Akureyri Backpackers Hostel

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Akureyri
Sep 17, 2025 - Sep 18, 2025
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Akureyri Backpackers Hostel

Akureyri Backpackers Hostel Review

Located around 1 km from Pollurinn, Akureyri Backpackers hostel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and public parking.

Every morning, guests at Akureyri Backpackers hostel are treated to a buffet breakfast. You can enjoy evenings in the snack bar. A bar Backpackers Cafe is nearly 5 minutes' walk away.

Centre for Visual Arts is in front of the hostel, while Akureyri airport is 5 km away. In addition, Hof Cultural and Conference Center can be found approximately 5 minutes' drive from the accommodation.

The Akureyri hostel provides a central location very close to Akureyrarkirkja Church.

Along with views of the city, the 2-star Akureyri Backpackers hostel offers 23 rooms, some of which come with a balcony and a fully furnished kitchen. Apart from entertainment options like complimentary wireless internet and a multi-channel television, guests may also make use of a sofa bed. Some of the rooms at the accommodation are fitted with reading lamps, as well as couch beds. The safe bathrooms come with a shower for a more comfortable stay. Also, the presence of a hair dryer in the bathrooms ensures a comfortable stay.

Umfertharmithstoethin bus station, is only minutes from the property, allowing a good connection throughout the city.

Recreational facilities at this Akureyri hostel include a sauna and a shared lounge.

Key Features

  • parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • family rooms
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • restaurant
  • bar
  • breakfast

Rooms

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6 guests maximum, of which 6 adults maximum
Family Room (2 Adults + 4 Children) Family
Size: 16 m2
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Deluxe Double Room Double
Size: 13 m2
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Double Room Double
Size: 13 m2
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One-Bedroom Apartment Apartment
Size: 45 m2
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Facilities

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Services

  • Car hire
  • Ski equipment hire
  • Laundry
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Sauna
  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Board games
  • Game room

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 7.5/10
  • Comfort 7.5/10
  • Facilities 6.8/10
  • Free WiFi 8.7/10
  • Location 9.3/10
  • Total 7.2/10
  • Value for money 7.4/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • Posthusbarinn 130 m (427 ft)
  • North Iceland Marketing Office 80 m (262 ft)
  • Matthiasarhus 230 m (755 ft)
  • Flora - concept store 120 m (394 ft)
  • Nordurslod 670 m (2198 ft)
  • Linda Ola 0 m (0 ft)
  • St. Peter catholic church in Iceland 490 m (1608 ft)
  • Laxdal House 1.12 km (3675 ft)
  • Akureyri Botanical Garden 830 m (2723 ft)
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Akureyri Backpackers Hostel FAQ

Are there any landmarks close to the 2-star Akureyri Backpackers hostel?
Attractions near the 2-star Akureyri Backpackers hostel include Hof Cultural and Conference Center as well as Akureyrarkirkja Church, and they can be reached in 6 minutes' walk and 5 minutes' walk respectively.
What is the nearest airport to the 2-star Akureyri Backpackers hostel?
The 2-star Akureyri Backpackers hostel is situated within 5 km of Akureyri airport.
What are the rules of check-in and check-out at the hostel?
Guests of the hostel should check-in not later than 23:59 and check out until 10:00.