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Our top choices for Jon Sveinsson Museum hotels

A dining area with a large window overlooking a lake and mountains.

1. Hafdals Hotel

Hafdals Hotel
3.0 star property
2.4 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (177 reviews)
"Good breakfast and super location"
United States
PRASANNA
The price is NZ$413
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hafdals Hotel
A spacious indoor area with a glass ceiling, wooden walls, and a variety of seating arrangements.

2. Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton

Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Great location with shops and restaurants in walking distance."
United States
Lee
The price is NZ$384
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "K16 HOTEL APARTMENTS", a white door, and two potted plants.

3. K16 apartments

K16 apartments
3.5 star property
Akureyri City Center, 1.3 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (678 reviews)
"Great place, highly recommend. Great location, nice rooms, everything you need."
United States
James
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
K16 apartments
A room with a bed, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

4. Nordurgata 43

Nordurgata 43
2.5 star property
Oddeyrin, 2.2 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay. Nice place with what I needed. Easy parking just outside. Please consider putting a blind on the door as so much light coming in, woke at 5am unable to go back to sleep."
United Kingdom
Bobby
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Nordurgata 43
A large, dark-colored building with multiple windows and a red door, reflecting on a calm body of water.

5. Bryggjan Boutique Hotel

Bryggjan Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Oddeyrin, 1.9 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Lovely property with a great view ! I was pleasantly surprised that breakfast was included, and it was really good. A great start to the day!"
Canada
Carmela
The price is NZ$388
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Bryggjan Boutique Hotel
A modern building with large windows, a wooden deck, and a staircase leading to the upper level.

6. Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
3.5 star property
1.3 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, and within walking distance to shops, restaurants etc."
Ireland
Andrew
The price is NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Exterior

7. Hotel Akureyri

Hotel Akureyri
3.0 star property
1.1 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (452 reviews)
"Excellent hotel. Lovely room and breakfast"
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Akureyri
A modern kitchen with a white countertop, a microwave, and a variety of decorative plates on the wall.

8. Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti Hostel
2.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 1.4 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
"Everything was the way I hoped it would be."
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$160
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hafnarstræti Hostel
A spacious loft with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a leather sofa, a large flat-screen TV, and a cowhide rug.

9. Hoepfner Historical House

Hoepfner Historical House
3.5 star property
0.5 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"Great place to stay! It’s clean and spacious, and the full kitchen has plenty of pots and pans. We made lamb and soup during our stay with no issues at all :)"
United States
Cullen
The price is NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hoepfner Historical House
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV mounted on the wall, and a hanging light fixture.

10. Centrum Hotel

Centrum Hotel
3.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 1.5 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (671 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
MARC
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Centrum Hotel
A modern living room with a dining area, a brown sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a bed in the background.

11. Acco Ice Apartments

Acco Ice Apartments
3.5 star property
Akureyri City Center, 1.5 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Very centrally located place - very clean"
United States
Dhruti
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Acco Ice Apartments
A modern interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a bedroom.

12. Acco Luxury Apartments

Acco Luxury Apartments
4.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 1.5 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (189 reviews)
"Nice modern place."
United States
James
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Acco Luxury Apartments
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden interior, a leather sofa, a small table with a lamp, and a television.

13. Akureyri Cottages

Akureyri Cottages
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (53 reviews)
"Outside of Cabin appeared a little rough but that was just normal age. Interior was great. Perfect for up to 6 people. Great amenities and just minutes from downtown."
United States
Stevan
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Akureyri Cottages
A reception desk with a unique black cut-out design, a wooden floor, and an orange chair in a modern lobby area.

14. Lava Apartments

Lava Apartments
3.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 1.7 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (538 reviews)
"small convenient room with everything, easy free parking and good location with restaurant and shopping"
United States
Andrzej Marek
The price is NZ$176
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Lava Apartments
A lobby with a large bronze sculpture, a sofa, a coffee table, and a small table with a glass.

15. Hotel Kea by Keahotels

Hotel Kea by Keahotels
4.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 1.3 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Hotel was conveniently located and staff friendly. Parking was easy as we stayed two nights."
United States
Kimberly
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Kea by Keahotels
A corner with a wooden wall, a chair, a small table with a vase of flowers, a stack of firewood, and a black lantern.

16. Hotel Norðurland

Hotel Norðurland
3.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 1.7 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (347 reviews)
"Great spot to explore from!"
United States
Bridget
The price is NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Hotel Norðurland
A cozy living room with a wooden wall, a green couch, a yellow armchair, and a fireplace.

17. Akureyri Backpackers

Akureyri Backpackers
2.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 1.4 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (84 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."
Canada
ZhiHong
The price is NZ$118
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Akureyri Backpackers
A hotel room with a bed, grey curtains, a window with a view of buildings, and a painting of Parisian architecture.

18. Acco Town Square Apartments

Acco Town Square Apartments
3.0 star property
Akureyri City Center, 1.5 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (42 reviews)
"Good place"
Canada
SIDDHARTH
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Acco Town Square Apartments
Staircase

19. Acco Guesthouse

Acco Guesthouse
3.0 star property
1 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (185 reviews)
"Clean and quiet. Safe and great local"
United States
William
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Acco Guesthouse
A modern bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

20. Torg Guest House

Torg Guest House
2.5 star property
Akureyri City Center, 1.6 km from Jon Sveinsson Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Two 50+ year olds and a college student. Great location in the heart of town. Easy to get in and out of town to attractions. Great space in 1 bedroom. Cute room with great kitchen amenities. Does have a tight stairwell and no elevator so takes some lugging of luggage but not a problem for us. Bed for third person is a sofa (not a sofa bed). No issue for my kid. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Eric
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Torg Guest House
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.
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Compare popular hotels close to Jon Sveinsson Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A dining area with a large window overlooking a lake and mountains.
Hafdals Hotel
3.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
177 reviews
View
A spacious indoor area with a glass ceiling, wooden walls, and a variety of seating arrangements.
Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
39 reviews
View
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "K16 HOTEL APARTMENTS", a white door, and two potted plants.
K16 apartments
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
678 reviews
View
A room with a bed, a potted plant, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
Nordurgata 43
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
12 reviews
View
A large, dark-colored building with multiple windows and a red door, reflecting on a calm body of water.
Bryggjan Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
25 reviews
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Other attractions near Jon Sveinsson Museum

A black wooden house with a sloped roof and white windows, surrounded by a vibrant garden with various colorful flowers.

Akureyri Botanical Garden

9.0/10 (142 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Akureyri Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Akureyri. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
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Top Jon Sveinsson Museum Hotel Reviews

A spacious indoor area with a glass ceiling, wooden walls, and a variety of seating arrangements.
Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton

Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton

Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton
Akureyri

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful hotel. Stunning decor. Professional staff. Very expensive but could see the where the extra cost goes to.
Australia
Fiona
Reviewed August 27, 2026
Skald Akureyri, Curio Collection by Hilton

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Jon Sveinsson Museum?

Jon Sveinsson Museum is located in an area of Akureyri known for its array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 48 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay near Jon Sveinsson Museum?

Adjacent to Jon Sveinsson Museum, Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this apartment offers free parking and private balconies. Other good choices within a short distance include Hotel Akureyri and Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Jon Sveinsson Museum?

Expedia has 48 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Jon Sveinsson Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Jon Sveinsson Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals available near Jon Sveinsson Museum.

What can I see and do near Jon Sveinsson Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Icelandic Aviation Museum and Nonnahús. Sights like Laxdal House and Matthiasarhus highlight some of the local culture. Spend some time wandering around Akureyri Botanical Garden, Lystigarður Akureyrar and Sulur.