Northern Iceland Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Godafoss featuring mist or fog and a cascade
Akureyri showing interior views and modern architecture
Akureyri Church showing a church or cathedral
Namafjall
Myvatn Nature Baths featuring a luxury hotel or resort and a hot spring

Where to stay in Northern Iceland

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

Akureyri City Center

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

While visiting Akureyri City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Akureyri Church and Centre for Visual Arts.

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 Church and Akureyri Botanical Garden.

Oddeyrin
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Giljahverfi

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

Giljahverfi
Sel Hotel Mývatn
Sel Hotel Mývatn
3.5 out of 5
Skútustaðir 2C, Myvatn, Mývatn
The price is 10.321.453 ₫ per night from 9 Jul to 10 Jul
10.321.453 ₫
11.625.721 ₫ total
9 Jul - 10 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Myvatn. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (402 reviews)
"Room and bathroom were great. Good resteraunt for dinner and breakfast was good too."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2025

Sel Hotel Mývatn
Hotel Edda Akureyri
Hotel Edda Akureyri
3 out of 5
Thorunnarstraeti, Akureyri, Northeast Region
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 3.005.491 ₫ per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
3.005.491 ₫
3.506.358 ₫ total
30 Jun - 1 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Akureyri Botanical Garden and Lystigarður ...
8/10 Very Good! (487 reviews)
Nice hotel and good service
"A large hotel located next to the bay. The newly completed right wing has a novel layout, comfortable accommodation and sea views."

Reviewed on 19 Aug 2024

Hotel Edda Akureyri
Hotel Kea by Keahotels
Hotel Kea by Keahotels
4 out of 5
Hafnarstraeti 87-89, Akureyri
The price is 5.746.397 ₫ per night from 26 Jun to 27 Jun
5.746.397 ₫
6.548.863 ₫ total
26 Jun - 27 Jun
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! (914 reviews)
"Outstanding customer service. Front desk helpful, courteous, and professional: from advice to local bookings to problem-solving. The location also is unbeatable: right in the heart of the town and just below the church on the hill, a major visual landmark."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Hotel Kea by Keahotels
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.
K16 apartments
K16 apartments
3.5 out of 5
Kaupvangstræti 16, Akureyri
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Centre for Visual Arts and Akureyri Church ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (514 reviews)
Cozy seaside apartment
"Apartment was perfectly situated in the cute seaside town. Very walkable to delicious cafés and restaurants. Very spacious one bedroom unit. Laundry in unit was really convenient. Little balcony gave some far off view of the water. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on 21 Jun 2025

K16 apartments
Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses
Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses
3.5 out of 5
Búðartröð 2, Akureyri
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 15 hot tubs. Popular attractions Laxdal House and Akureyri Botanical Garden are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (199 reviews)
"The balcony overlooking a ravine was lovely. Well equipped kitchen."

Reviewed on 11 Jun 2025

Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses
North Mountain View Suites
North Mountain View Suites
3.5 out of 5
Leifsstaðir 2, Akureyri, Northeastern Region
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Akureyri. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and private hot tubs. Popular attractions Forest Lagoon and Icelandic Aviation Museum ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (83 reviews)
"Everything was absolutely incredible! Our favorite place in Iceland we stayed at"

Reviewed on 12 Jun 2025

North Mountain View Suites
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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