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Akureyri Backpackers
2 stars

Akureyri Backpackers

Hafnarstraeti 98, Akureyri 600, Iceland
+354 571 9050
From
$51
Cheapest

rate per night

7.2
Good

based on 1,146 reviews

Akureyri Backpackers
Fri 5/3
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Sat 5/4
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Provider
Nightly total
Standard room
Double room
Deluxe room

About Akureyri Backpackers

  • Hostel Room
    An affordable stay with shared facilities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Situated in central Akureyri, Akureyri Backpackers offers free Wi-Fi and rooms with access to shared bathroom facilities. A swimming pool and hot tubs are a 1-minute walk away. Meals and drinks can be enjoyed in Backpackers Akureyri’s on-site bar and café. A buffet breakfast is served each morning. Cars can be rented on site. Staff can help arrange activities like horseback riding, rafting and various sightseeing trips. Coffee shops, bars and restaurants are found in the surrounding area. Akureyri Botanical Garden is 1 km from the hotel and Akureyri Airport is a 5-minute drive away. Public parking spaces are available nearby on weekdays for free, from 16:00 until 10:00 and on weekends (There is a fee during the hours of 10:00 - 16:00 on weekdays). The One-Bedroom Apartment is next door to Hafnarstræti 100, check-in via Akureyri Backpackers main property.

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Latest deals for Akureyri Backpackers

Fri 5/3
Sat 5/4
Double room
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Deluxe room
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Standard room
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

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

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • ATM on-site
  • Car rental
  • Ski equipment rental (on site)
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Private check-in/check-out

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Trash cans

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
  • Increased accessibility

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

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7.2
GoodBased on 1,146 verified guest reviews
6.8Couples
7.4Solo
7.5Friends
7.2Families

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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 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Akureyri Backpackers

Low season

May

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$84

Average price (weekend night)

$88
Cheapest month to stay with an average 47% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 48% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Akureyri Backpackers

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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 May and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Akureyri Backpackers, plan to stay on a Monday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Sunday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Akureyri Backpackers was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $87, while the most expensive was $87.
  • How long should you stay at Akureyri Backpackers? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Akureyri Backpackers

  • Where is Akureyri Backpackers located?

    Akureyri Backpackers is located at Hafnarstraeti 98, 0.2 miles from the center 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 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM 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 1.5 miles from Akureyri. Akureyri Backpackers is 92 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

7.4

Distance to city center

0.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Akureyri

Distance to airport

1.6 mi