Akureyri

Outdoor4.6/5

Akureyri Botanical Garden

Get ready to stroll through a floral wonderland at Akureyri Botanical Garden! Located in the charming town of Akureyri, Iceland, this garden is home to over 7,000 plant species. From colorful flowers to unique trees, this is the perfect spot to relax and soak up nature's beauty. Don't forget your camera!

Culture4.4/5

Hof Cultural and Conference Centre

Nestled in the heart of Akureyri, Hof Cultural and Conference Centre is a vibrant hub where art meets architecture! Marvel at its stunning modern design while catching a captivating concert or an art exhibition. With breathtaking views of Eyjafjörður and a cozy café, it's the perfect spot to soak up Icelandic culture while sipping on a warm cocoa. Enjoy the vibes!

Landmark4.5/5

Visit North Iceland - Markaðsstofa Norðurlands

Embark on a wild adventure with Visit North Iceland! Located in Akureyri, this tourist information center offers tips on exploring the stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, and exciting activities of North Iceland. Discover hidden gems and create unforgettable memories in this enchanting region. Don't miss out on all the fun!

Culture4.3/5

Akureyrarkirkja

Nestled in the charming town of Akureyri, Akureyrarkirkja dazzles with its stunning modernist architecture and eye-catching steeple. Step inside to be greeted by colorful stained glass and a cozy atmosphere. Don’t forget your camera—this iconic landmark offers breathtaking views of the surrounding fjords! Swing by at sunset for a postcard-worthy experience that’s simply unforgettable!

Outdoor4.5/5

Hlíðarfjall

Hlíðarfjall is Iceland's winter wonderland! Hit the slopes on one of the 24 runs catering to all skill levels. Take in breathtaking views of Akureyri and Eyjafjörður fjord from the top. And don't miss out on the après-ski scene at the cozy mountain lodge. Skiing, views, and good vibes - what more could you ask for?

Attraction4.8/5

Hearts of Akureyri Traffic Light

Nestled in the charming town of Akureyri, the Glerárgata traffic light is a whimsical beacon in the Arctic landscape! It’s not just a stop sign; it’s a quirky photo op begging for your attention! Marvel at its vibrant colors as you navigate this picturesque Icelandic gem. Stop, snap, and take a moment to appreciate the surprisingly fun side of traffic control!

Eat$$$$4.4/5

Strikið

Perched on the 5th floor at Skipagata 14, Strikið offers stunning panoramic views of Akureyri and the breathtaking fjord! This trendy eatery serves up mouth-watering local dishes with a twist, perfect for adventurous palates. With a chic ambiance and friendly vibes, it’s a cozy spot to refuel after exploring the charming town. Don't forget to snap a few pics!

Attraction4.9/5

Græni hatturinn

Nestled in the charming heart of Akureyri, Græni hatturinn is a cozy gem bursting with personality! This vibrant café and bar serves delicious coffee, scrumptious pastries, and local brews, all in a whimsical, artsy atmosphere. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring, it’s a must-visit spot for travelers seeking a taste of Icelandic hospitality!

Shop4.5/5

Sigurhæðir

Nestled in scenic Akureyri, Flóra Culture House is your creative haven! Explore captivating concept shows, vibe in chic studios, and snag unique treasures at the shop. Just a hop away at MWH6+W25 Sigurhæðir, Eyrarlandsvegur 3, immerse yourself in Icelandic culture while enjoying lively events and artistic flair. Get ready for a fab adventure!

Attraction4/5

Giant Viking Beer Can

Nestled in Akureyri, the Giant Viking Beer Can at Furuvellir 17 is a whimsical sight you can't miss! Towering above the landscape, this quirky landmark celebrates Icelandic brews with flair. Snap a selfie, enjoy the quirky vibe, and maybe even swing by a local brewery nearby. It's a must-stop for fun-loving travelers and beer enthusiasts alike! Cheers! 🍻

Eat$$$$4.6/5

Eyja

Tucked away in the charming town of Akureyri, Eyja at Hafnarstræti 90 is a cozy gem for travelers! Imagine sipping coffee with a stunning fjord view—pure bliss. The inviting atmosphere and friendly locals make it perfect for relaxation. Don’t forget to explore the nearby shops and soak in the quaint Icelandic culture. Your adventure awaits! 🌍✨

Eat$$$$4.4/5

Rub23

Rub23 in Akureyri is a funky spot for seafood lovers! Choose your fresh catch, then watch as it's transformed into a delicious sushi roll or grilled dish. The trendy atmosphere and creative menu make it a must-visit for anyone craving a unique dining experience in Iceland.

Eat$$$4/5

Bautinn Restaurant

Tucked away in the charming streets of Akureyri, Bautinn Restaurant offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere for hungry travelers. Indulge in delicious Icelandic cuisine, with fresh seafood and local dishes on the menu. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a taste of true Icelandic hospitality at Bautinn!

Cafe$$$4.5/5

Sykurverk Café

Cafe$$$4.7/5

Kaffi Ilmur

Cafe$$$4.6/5

Bláa Kannan Cafe

Nestled in the heart of Akureyri, Bláa Kannan Cafe is a cozy gem where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the sweet scent of baked goodies. With friendly locals and quirky decor, it’s the perfect pit stop for a delicious pastry or a hearty lunch. Don’t miss their scrumptious cinnamon rolls—pure bliss! ☕️🥐

Stay$$$$4.2/5

Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Located in Akureyri, this hotel offers fresh rooms with a TV and seating area. Facilities include a restaurant and a lounge bar. Hlídarfjall Ski Resort is 5 km away. All rooms at Berjaya Akureyri Hotel feature modern décor and wooden floors. Tea and coffee facilities are provided in each room. The ground-floor restaurant offers breakfast and lunch, while dinner dishes mix Icelandic and Mediterranean influences. The Lounge Bar features a fireplace, drinks and daily afternoon tea. The hotel offers a 24-hour reception. Akureyri Swimming Pool, with its geothermal hot tubs, is a 2-minute walk away. Jadarsvollur Golf Course is 2.5 km away.

Stay$$$$4.05/5

Hótel Kea by Keahotels

This hotel is centrally located on Akureyri's pedestrian street, by the Eyjafjördur Fjord. It offers in-room tea/coffee makers, dry cleaning services. The bright, airy rooms at Hotel Kea feature wooden floors, satellite TV channels and writing desks. The in-house restaurant specialises in hearty local dishes made from fresh seasonal produce. Kea Hotel also offers an extensive wine list to suit all tastes. Akureyri Airport is 1.5 km from the hotel, while both Akureyri's Botanical Gardens and Akureyri Church are within a 5 minutes' walk. Another area activity is downhill skiing at Hlidarfjall.

Stay$$$3.85/5

Hotel Edda Akureyri

Located in North Iceland’s main town, Akureyri, this budget summer hotel is a short walk from the city centre and the Eyjafjördur Fjord shore. Free parking is offered on site. Hotel Edda Akureyri’s rooms have either private or shared bathrooms. The lobby has a small café, and guests can sit out on the terrace in nice weather. The communal lounge has 2 pool tables, a stereo and a piano. Next door to the hotel is a geothermally heated outdoor swimming pool with hot tubs. Akureyri’s Botanical Gardens are also found close by, while the pretty Lake Mývatn is a 1-hour drive away. Popular activities in the area include hiking, climbing and whale watching.

Stay4/5

Hotel Kjarnalundur

Get ready to experience the ultimate cozy Icelandic getaway at Hotel Kjarnalundur in Akureyri! Surrounded by stunning nature, this hotel offers comfortable rooms, delicious meals at the on-site restaurant, and even a relaxing outdoor hot tub to soak in after a long day of exploring. Perfect for unwinding and immersing yourself in the beautiful Icelandic countryside.