Akureyri City Center Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A calm lake with mountains in the background and a boat in the middle.
A grand building with a clock, flanked by two tall towers, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A whale breaching the ocean surface, creating a splash.
A whale breaching with its tail and pectoral fins visible above the water.
A whale breaching with its tail visible above the water.

Stay near popular Akureyri City Center attractions

Activities


Our pick of the best Akureyri City Center Hotel Deals

Centrum Hotel

Centrum Hotel

3 out of 5
Hafnarstræti 102 Akureyri Northeast Region
The price is NZ$221 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$221
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Centre for Visual Arts and Hof - Cultural Center ...
Centrum Hotel
Hotel Kea by Keahotels

Hotel Kea by Keahotels

4 out of 5
Hafnarstraeti 87-89 Akureyri
The price is NZ$314 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$314
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this ski hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"C"

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

Hotel Kea by Keahotels
Hotel Norðurland

Hotel Norðurland

3 out of 5
Geislagata 7 Akureyri
The price is NZ$295 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$295
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.4/10 Very good! (337 reviews)
"If you want a hotel that’s near restaurants, cafes or any stores, I would love to recommend this hotel bc you can just walk. It says they don’t have laundry facilities but if you’re looking for few nights that’s fine. It’s not so quiet because it’s in the middle of town but great if you want to explore. ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2026

Hotel Norðurland
Lava Apartments

Lava Apartments

3 out of 5
Glerárgata 3b Akureyri
The price is NZ$181 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
NZ$181
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and Netflix. Popular attractions Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall and Centre for Visual ...
Lava Apartments
K16 apartments

K16 apartments

3.5 out of 5
Kaupvangstræti 16 Akureyri
The price is NZ$228 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
NZ$228
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Centre for Visual Arts and Matthiasarhus are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (659 reviews)
"Room and amenities were good. Very clean and area is very good for going around in Akruryeri. Overall excellent"

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2026

K16 apartments
Akureyri Backpackers

Akureyri Backpackers

2 out of 5
Hafnarstraeti 98 Akureyri
The price is NZ$147 per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
NZ$147
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a sauna. Popular attractions Centre for Visual Arts and Matthiasarhus are located ...
8.2/10 Very good! (82 reviews)
"right in middle of downtown convenient location, very clean washroom. we only needed to use kitchen for a quick breakfast, but there is no sink (for water) or garbage bin. The bar downstairs had music on until after midnight."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2026

Akureyri Backpackers
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Our guide on where to stay in Akureyri City Center

Find the best Akureyri City Center areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Oddeyrin

While there might not be top attractions in Oddeyrin, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall and Akureyri Botanical Garden.

Giljahverfi

While there might not be top attractions in Giljahverfi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Akureyri Botanical Garden and Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall.



Akureyri City Center Travel Guide

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