Hostel Akureyri
Akureyri
Stórholt 1
603 Akureyri
Iceland
Tel.
+354 462 3657 +354 894 4299
Fax.
+354 4612549
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The Hostel in Akureyri is situated in the centre of the city, by the main road "Hörgárbraut". Akureyri, the capital of the north with 17,000 inhabitants, offers many interesting and enjoyable sights and activities for the visitors. Near the Hostel you find all the service a city has to offer. Assistance is provided for handicapped people. In Akureyri you can buy a lot of guided day tours and longer tours, for example to Mývatn, Dettifoss, Eyjafjörður, Skagafjörður, Hrísey, Grímsey and Ólafsfjörður. There are daily tours to Greenland from Akureyri during the summer. In the hostel there are 2 guest kitchen with a dining rooms. Available rooms with showers and bathrooms. Akureyri Hostel also offers two new summerhouses which can accommodate 8 persons each also there is a cabin that takes 3 persons, this cabin has a bathroom and sink. Next Hostels: Ósar, 250 km and Kópasker 188 km.
Hostel bed capacity
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Total beds |
| Number of rooms: | 2 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 50 |
Opening times
| Opening times (daily/weekly): | The reception is open from 8:00 to 22:00 in June, July and August but from 9:00 to 20:00 the rest of the year. |
| Opening times (over the year): | January 10th - December 15th |
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | During the summer there are two buses daily from Reykjavík to Akureyri and a bus drives every day from Egilsstaðir to Akureyri. The city buses in Akureyri are free |
| Parking: | At or near hostel |
| Sea port: | Akureyri harbour |
| Location: | When driving along road no. 1 you drive through Akureyri. |
| Airport: | The flight connections are also very good. There are at least five daily flights between Reykjavík and Akureyri. |
Attractions
 | Cultural centre nearby | | Museums/art galleries nearby |
| City centre location | | Historical sites nearby |
| River/harbour/lake nearby | | Hiking area |
| Swimming pool at or near hostel | | Nightlife nearby |
| Botanical gardens nearby | | Horseriding at or near hostel |
| Restaurants nearby | | Shopping centre/market nearby |
| Winter sports | | Mountainous/hilly area |
Facilities
 | Discounts and concessions available |  | Family rooms available |
 | Suitable for wheelchair users |  | Sheets for hire |
 | TV room |  | Self-catering kitchen |
 | Groups welcome |  | Common room(s) |
 | Internet access |  | Credit card accepted |
 | Individual traveller welcome |  | Luggage Store |
 | Non smoking room/area |  | Basic store available at or near the hostel |
 | Garden |  | Rates include local tax |
 | Cycle store at Hostel |  | BBQ |
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