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Hafnarstræti Hostel
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Hafnarstræti Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (156)
"A pretty good location and very perfect of you're a solo traveler and there for a short stay"
Hafnarstræti Hostel
Akureyri Backpackers
Bar (on property)

Akureyri Backpackers

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (65)
"Room and bathroom good but fighting seagulls at 2 am in the back alley was very unpleasant. Also no kitchen facilities - essential if you call yourself a hostel and showers in the basement through the pub no great situation. Fun place, nice atmosphere and great pub in the middle of it all. "
The price is ₹12,653
₹14,646 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
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.
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Akureyri?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out. You'll find shopping and more activities to enjoy while you're here.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many forms, but they all have three main qualities in common, including low prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Akureyri?
Based on our customers' reviews, these Akureyri hostels have the best ratings: Hafnarstræti Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. Rooms come with showers, TVs and hairdryers. Akureyri Backpackers - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Akureyri?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 8°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of -3°C. Average annual precipitation for Akureyri is 1367 mm.
What is there to see and do in Akureyri?
Generally, Akureyri is known for its whale watching, cafes and museums. Get out into nature with places such as Akureyri Botanical Garden, Hlidarfjall and Mud Pots. Cultural attractions include Icelandic Aviation Museum and Nonnahús. Locals like to shop at Glerártorg.
What's the best way to get to and around Akureyri while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Akureyri in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Akureyri (AEY), located 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from the city centre.