AKUREYRI HOSTEL, Akureyri

Akureyri Hostel provides 18 room types with shared bathrooms, a communal kitchen, and a shared dining area. Rooms include a TV, a desk, and free Wi-Fi. Some rooms have a terrace and city views. Options include family rooms with 3 beds and twin rooms with 2 beds.

Guests can prepare meals in the well-equipped guest kitchen. Akureyri features a lively gastronomy scene with fresh seafood and traditional Icelandic dishes in local restaurants. There are also bakeries with pastries and bread.

Akureyri Hostel features a furnished terrace and a TV lounge. Guests can hike in Kjarnaskógur forest or the uninhabited Glerárdalur valley, which offers hiking routes up Súlur mountain. Staff can arrange activities like horse riding and whale watching. Guests can choose guided hiking or snowshoeing tours, and visit the Culture and Conference Center HOF.

Akureyri Hostel is 5 km from Akureyri, Iceland's second-largest urban area. It's a 5-minute drive from Akureyri Church and 6 minutes from Akureyri Botanical Garden. The hostel provides complimentary parking on-site and on nearby streets. The location is a base for trips to Lake Myvatn, Grímsey Island, and Húsavik.

Akureyri Hostel provides easy self check-in instructions on the day of arrival. Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, dry cleaning/laundry services, and luggage storage. A refrigerator is available in a common area. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit. High-speed Wi-Fi is complimentary in all apartments, rooms, and common areas. For guests staying more than four days, assistance with laundry needs is provided.