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Our top choices for Akranes holiday rentals

1. Hotel Laxarbakki

Hotel Laxarbakki
3.5 star property
Hvalfjarðarsveit
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"Beautiful room, wonderful amenities and everything we needed. Best sleep we had here"
Canada
Alyssa
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Hotel Laxarbakki

2. Day Dream Vesturgata 17

Day Dream Vesturgata 17
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (179 reviews)
"Property is in good location. Quite dated facility and hostel setup. It was clean and fit our family."
Canada
Tom
The price is NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Day Dream Vesturgata 17

3. Ice Apartments

Ice Apartments
4.5 star property
Vesturbær
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Great place to stay for multiple days. The apartment has pretty much everything."
United States
Fang
The price is NZ$551
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Ice Apartments

4. Downtown Reykjavík Apartments

Downtown Reykjavík Apartments
3.0 star property
Holt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (672 reviews)
"The man on reception was extremely helpful and very keen to assist everyone and ensure they had a good stay."
Australia
Debra
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Downtown Reykjavík Apartments

5. Mjólk Hotel

Mjólk Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Loved our stay here. Conveniently located, clean, and an extremely comfortable bed."
Canada
Lily
The price is NZ$469
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Mjólk Hotel

6. Black Pearl Luxury Apartments

Black Pearl Luxury Apartments
4.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (764 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Jignesh
The price is NZ$643
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Black Pearl Luxury Apartments

7. Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,410 reviews)
"Very nice location, everything close and a beautiful place to go."
United States
Yaritza
The price is NZ$509
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Reykjavik Residence Apartment Hotel

8. Alfred's Studios

Alfred's Studios
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Centrally located clean rooms with functional kitchen."
United Kingdom
Shashikant
The price is NZ$450
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Alfred's Studios

9. Iceland Comfort Apartments by Heimaleiga

Iceland Comfort Apartments by Heimaleiga
2.5 star property
Digranes
7.8 out of 10, Good, (933 reviews)
"It is a nice clean place which is conveniently located near city amenities."
United States
Abdul Hyee
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Iceland Comfort Apartments by Heimaleiga

10. ALVA Apartments Snorrabraut

ALVA Apartments Snorrabraut
2.0 star property
Norðurmýri
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Extremely clean and convenient - our kids loved that it was across the street from a playground."
United States
Elinor
The price is NZ$418
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
ALVA Apartments Snorrabraut

11. ALVA Apartments Hallveigarstigur

ALVA Apartments Hallveigarstigur
4.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (167 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Miro
The price is NZ$370
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
ALVA Apartments Hallveigarstigur

12. The Swan House by Heimaleiga

The Swan House by Heimaleiga
3.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (686 reviews)
"Excellent central location close to shopping, grocery stores and main attractions. Beds were very comfortable and convenient to have a small kitchen as well. Few things could be improved upon---no fan that we could find, ventilation after showers was a problem, communication with hotel (virtual only) was not always responsive."
Canada
sarah
The price is NZ$458
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Swan House by Heimaleiga

13. Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG

Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG
3.0 star property
Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (72 reviews)
"Wonderful stay and great location."
United States
Kelley
The price is NZ$470
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Candlewood Suites Reykjavik by IHG

14. Rey Apartments

Rey Apartments
3.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,138 reviews)
"Great location in downtown!"
United States
Tiberiu
The price is NZ$486
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Rey Apartments

15. Day Dream Grjotagata 4

Day Dream Grjotagata 4
2.5 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (25 reviews)
"This was in a very central location, loved it for that. Also enjoyed that there was a fridge and a microwave. It got pretty hot in the room when it was sunny. The shower and pillows were not very clean and the drainwas exceptionally slow. We were able to use the parking which was great!"
United States
Jenelle
The price is NZ$521
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Day Dream Grjotagata 4

16. Day Dream L23 Guesthouse

Day Dream L23 Guesthouse
Downtown Reykjavik
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"Fantastic location, clean, safe, and friendly. Amazing breakfast each morning."
Canada
Edriss
The price is NZ$383
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Day Dream L23 Guesthouse

17. ODDSSON Downtown Hotel

ODDSSON Downtown Hotel
3.5 star property
Holt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"We were very comfortable here."
United States
Jason Wayne
The price is NZ$435
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
ODDSSON Downtown Hotel

18. Frost Apartments by Heimaleiga

Frost Apartments by Heimaleiga
2.0 star property
Holt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Wonderful space and kitchenette included which was helpful to store food and snacks on the trip. Take advantage of scooters to get around the city and to and from the hotel."
Canada
Kirsten
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Frost Apartments by Heimaleiga

19. Vesturgata

Vesturgata
3.5 star property
Vesturbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"The place was clean and everything was good, but nobody told us that the water smelled so bad. We had to go buy bottled water in Iceland, even just to brush our teeth. We only stayed for one night, and we couldn’t shower because the smell of the water was so strong. It would have been helpful to know about this beforehand."
United States
Daniela
The price is NZ$935
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Vesturgata

20. B18 Apartments

B18 Apartments
3.5 star property
Holt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (219 reviews)
"Great room with convenient self check-in and check-out. Central location easy to access. The only drawback is there is no designated parking and street parking in the area was challenging to find."
Canada
Morgan
The price is NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
B18 Apartments
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Find out more about Akranes

You always said you would go on a dream holiday someday. Now, someday is here. But you don’t just want to dip your toe into the trip of a lifetime, you want to cannonball into the deep end. Go ahead, unplug and unwind in style. When you book one of our Akranes holiday rentals, the ordinary is in the rearview. Instead of sharing your vacation with hundreds of hotel guests, you get to take advantage of all the space at your private apartment. You also get to enjoy all the amenities of a private residence for a truly unique and memorable stay. Why don’t you take off your shoes and settle in for a while? Your holiday just got upgraded.

As much as you love your vacation rental, it’s always good to get out and explore to soak up Akranes. Live like a local: Eat regional food, cheer on the home team, and visit the best cultural attractions in town. No matter the season, there is always something going on in Akranes. Seeing all the best attractions is bound to make you fall in love with Akranes. Who knows, you may even be tempted to extend your stay. There’s a reason home rentals are so popular here—after a long day of exploration, going back to your very own living room to stretch out is a dream come true. 

It’s your escape so why share it? You deserve your own slice of paradise. Booking your holiday rental on Expedia is simple and safe. Just pick your dates to search for the perfect property and book securely. We let you contact the property owner directly to make any special arrangements. All that’s left to do is show up with bells on and have a memorable vacation. With all the amenities available in Akranes short-term rentals, that won’t be hard to do.

Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Akranes?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Akranes, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Akranes is known for its riverfront and seafood restaurants. Make sure you have time to check out the golf courses and monuments during your trip.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Akranes has to offer?

Cozy centrally located Mid-Century Modern 60's villa in Reykjavík: This holiday home rental outside of Akranes offers a fireplace, a balcony and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Make the most of garden in this rental home to help you unwind.

What can I see and do in Akranes?

Guðlaug Baths and Langisandur are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. Other places in town to visit include Akranes Lighthouse and Akranes Folk Museum.

What are holiday rentals like in Akranes?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Akranes. Holiday rentals feature amenities such as hot tubs, fire pits and patios so you'll have a home away from home. If you're concerned about cleanliness, a holiday rental can provide a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies bustling with people while still allowing you a great travel experience. You'll also find more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great choice for families.