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Akureyri Backpackers
2 stars

Akureyri Backpackers

Hafnarstraeti 98, Akureyri 600, Iceland
Akureyri, Iceland
See location+354 571 9050
From
£55
Cheapest

rate per night

7.6
Good
based on 1543 reviews
1,543 reviews
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Provider
Nightly total
Double room
Deluxe room

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Overview

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Hostel with a sauna, steps from Centre for Visual Arts Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free hostel has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a sauna, a coffee shop/cafe, and laundry facilities are onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay. Akureyri Backpackers offers 23 accommodations. This Akureyri hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided once per stay. Recreational amenities at the hostel include a sauna.
Rating
7.6
Good
Based on 1,543 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at Akureyri Backpackers

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Laundry facilities

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Ski school
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Skiing
  • Horse riding

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Car hire
  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Private check-in/check-out

Kitchen

  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchen

General

  • Family rooms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Ski storage
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Dining table

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled access

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Spa

  • Spa
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Reviews of Akureyri Backpackers

7.6
Good
1543 verified ratings
Wonderful
597
Very good
365
Good
275
Okay
124
Fair
85
Mediocre
45
Poor
52

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Location

Hafnarstraeti 98, Akureyri 600

What's nearby

  • Akureyri Church149 yd
  • Akureyri Art Museum153 yd
  • Botanical Garden Akureyri0.3 mi
  • Akureyri Botanical Garden0.4 mi
  • Akureyri Museum1 mi
  • Hlidarfjall3.7 mi
  • Sulur6.3 mi
  • Artun15.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Akureyri Backpackers

Low season

February

High season

November

Average price (weekend night)

£55
Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 19% rise in price.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Akureyri Backpackers

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Akureyri Backpackers

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Akureyri Backpackers, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and November.
  • How long should you stay at Akureyri Backpackers? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 3 days.

FAQs when booking at Akureyri Backpackers

  • Where is Akureyri Backpackers located?

    Akureyri Backpackers is located at Hafnarstraeti 98, 0.2 miles from the centre of Akureyri. Akureyri Church is the closest landmark to Akureyri Backpackers.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Akureyri Backpackers?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Akureyri Backpackers.

  • Does Akureyri Backpackers offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Akureyri Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Akureyri Backpackers from the airport?

    Akureyri Backpackers is 1.7 miles from Akureyri. Akureyri Backpackers is 92.1 miles from Vopnafjordur.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Akureyri Backpackers hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Akureyri Backpackers in Akureyri and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Akureyri Backpackers and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Akureyri Backpackers.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to city centre

0.2 mi

Nearest airport

Akureyri

Distance to airport

1.6 mi