Giljahverfi Travel Guide

Akureyri

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Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall

4/5(6 reviews)

Learn about the events happening in Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall during your trip to Akureyri. Discover the northern lights views in this walkable area or seek out the horse riding.

Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall
Akureyri Church showing a church or cathedral

Akureyri Church

4.5/5(12 reviews)

Akureyri Church is just one of the places to see in Akureyri, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the northern lights views in this walkable area or seek out the horse riding.

Akureyri Church
Akureyri Botanical Garden

Akureyri Botanical Garden

4.5/5(7 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.

Akureyri Botanical Garden

Forest Lagoon

You can take time to visit Forest Lagoon during your travels to Akureyri. Discover the area's northern lights views and shops.

Forest Lagoon

University of Akureyri

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit University of Akureyri during your trip to Akureyri. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

University of Akureyri

Hlidarfjall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Hlidarfjall during your travels in Akureyri. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Hlidarfjall

Top hotels in Giljahverfi

Hotel Akureyri

Hotel Akureyri

3 out of 5
Hafnarstræti 67, Akureyri
The price is 4.493.015 ₫ per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
4.493.015 ₫
5.160.898 ₫ total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Matthiasarhus and Centre for Visual Arts are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (289 reviews)
"Great property, quaint, perfect stay, 6 minute drive across the bridge to Forest lagoon."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2025

Hotel Akureyri
Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

3.5 out of 5
Thingvallastraeti 23, Akureyri, Northeastern Region
The price is 4.419.117 ₫ per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
4.419.117 ₫
5.079.512 ₫ total
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,008 reviews)
"I stayed at the hotel for a few days after being released from the hospital after surgery on a broken ankle. I stayed while waiting for my travel insurance to arrange transportation back home in the United States. The staff were all so nice and helpful since it was not easy for me to get around. ..."

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Akureyri - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
Centrum Hotel

Centrum Hotel

3 out of 5
Hafnarstræti 102, Akureyri, Northeast Region
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Centre for Visual Arts and Matthiasarhus ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (480 reviews)
"Front desk staff very helpful. Enjoyed the room felt like I was living like an ice lander. Navigating the parking situation is a pain in the neck ."

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025

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Centrum Hotel
Hotel Kea by Keahotels

Hotel Kea by Keahotels

4 out of 5
Hafnarstraeti 87-89, Akureyri
The price is 3.738.880 ₫ per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
3.738.880 ₫
4.324.426 ₫ total
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star ski hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (954 reviews)
"This hotel is central - parking options not clear when you drive up (hotel spots are limited - street parking just below the hotel available). Rooms are clean and welcoming; lots of outlets for charging electronics; small space for spreading out (family of three). Two restaurants on the property ..."

Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Hotel Kea by Keahotels
Hotel Halond

Hotel Halond

2.5 out of 5
Heimaland 5, Akureyri, Northeast Region
The price is 4.026.765 ₫ per night from 10 Oct to 11 Oct
4.026.765 ₫
4.644.001 ₫ total
10 Oct - 11 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Hlidarfjall Akureyri and Akureyri Botanical Garden ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (153 reviews)
"Nice roomy overnight stay"

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Hotel Halond
Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti Hostel

2 out of 5
Hafnarstræti 99-101, Akureyri
Stay at this hostel in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities and a pool table. Popular attractions Centre for Visual Arts and Matthiasarhus are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (176 reviews)
"Location was in the heart of the city and pods were cozy"

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

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Hafnarstræti Hostel
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Other neighbourhoods around Giljahverfi

Akureyri which includes general coastal views, a bay or harbour and boating

Akureyri City Center

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Akureyri City Center and surrounding area, you can visit Akureyri Botanical Garden and Forest Lagoon.

Akureyri City Center
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Oddeyrin

While there might not be top attractions in Oddeyrin, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Akureyri Botanical Garden and Forest Lagoon.

Oddeyrin

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