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Hotel Norðurland

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A corner with a wooden wall, a chair, a small table with a vase of flowers, a stack of firewood, and a black lantern. - Hotel Norðurland (Akureyri)
A reception area with a black reception desk, a vase with flowers, a mirror, and a view into a dining area with wooden flooring. - Hotel Norðurland (Akureyri)
A modern interior with a wooden wall, a red abstract painting, a staircase, and a bar area with stools. - Hotel Norðurland (Akureyri)
A buffet table with various food items and condiments, a painting of fruits and vegetables on the wall, and wooden paneling on the wall. - Hotel Norðurland (Akureyri)
A double bed with white linens and two gray pillows, a small wooden nightstand with a vase of red roses, and two wall-mounted reading lamps. - Hotel Norðurland (Akureyri)
Hotel Norðurland provides a free breakfast buffet and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

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Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with a view, and a radiator.

Standard Single Room, Private Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Standard Triple Room, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a window with a view of buildings.

Standard Twin Room, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a desk, a TV, and a window with a view of buildings and hills.

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Akureyri City Center, a neighborhood in Akureyri, Hotel Norðurland is in the entertainment district. Nonnahús and Icelandic Aviation Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall and Centre for Visual Arts. Lystigarður Akureyrar and Hlidarfjall Akureyri are also worth visiting. Visit our Akureyri travel guide
Map
Geislagata 7, Akureyri, 600

What's nearby

  • A modern building with a circular design near a calm body of water, surrounded by a rocky shoreline and a mountainous backdrop.
    Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A large church with a clock tower and a cross on top.
    Akureyri Church
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A black wooden house with a sloped roof and white windows, surrounded by a vibrant garden with various colorful flowers.
    Akureyri Botanical Garden
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Centre for Visual Arts
    5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Akureyri
    2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Akureyri (AEY)
    5 min drive

Restaurants

  • Strikið
    4 min walk
  • Bláa Kannan
    5 min walk
  • Centrum Kitchen & Bar
    4 min walk
  • Bautinn
    5 min walk
  • Akureyri Backpackers
    4 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ISK 6500.0 per day

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: ISK 6500.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Norðurland pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Norðurland?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Hotel Norðurland?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel Norðurland located?

Located in Akureyri City Center, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall, Centre for Visual Arts, and Akureyri Church. Matthiasarhus and Glerártorg are also within 10 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Norðurland Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

8.2

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

7.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 144 out of 339 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 129 out of 339 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 47 out of 339 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 339 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 339 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Breakfast was tasty and the beds were comfy. The facilities are worn with tears in carpet. That being said, the beds were comfy and location is great. We were able to park on the street right in front of hotel (free parking 4:00pm-10:00am).
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! The hotel is located in downtown Akureyri right by the tourist sites, restaurants, and tours. Fun stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Beds comfortable. Very clean rooms and bathroom. Hot and nice shower. Walking distance to downtown area. Decent continental breakfast. Would go back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Parking on the street. The hotel doesn't have dedicated parking. No elevator. Breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Excellent breakfast and nice room with excellent bath
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent check in/out, well located, property was clean. Staff is super friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, very clean, spacious, friendly staff , satisfying breakfast included!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff Quiet surroundings
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff was amazing! The hotel its self is so cozy and the drive is definitely worth it. There is also a waterfall you can hike to from the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great central location just off main downtown Akureyri area so it is quiet. Friendly staff, beautiful room, great breakfast, free parking
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location, filling breakfast included, clean and spacious. Very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and accommodating. Hotel was in a great location walking distance to shops and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff (I felt welcome :-)), good value for money, good location (close to HOF).
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room and location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location. Staff was great. Breakfast was awesome too!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for exploring downtown Akureyri
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff. Convenient location. Walk to downtown in a few minutes. Very nice breakfast. No elevator if that is a concern for you.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
small space but comfortable stay! complimentary breakfast was good!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel, the staff make it special

Outstanding customer service. Comfortable and clean room. Good shower. Bed cosy. Great location. Fabulous area for the Northern Lights. Great choices for breakfast, including good healthy options for me.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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4/10 Poor

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Extremely outdated and small room. Good location. Breakfast was good but limited seating. Had to sit in the lobby to eat.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Hotel is old and the rooms, furniture’s looked dated. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good. Overall good experience.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to Main Street. Walkable for several attractions in town
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional service from the gentleman at the front desk. He was so helpful in every way. Nice room and good variety of breakfast options. Good location for walking in the city.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and comfortable. Breakfast was great in a nice lounge area. The hallways smelled like smoke, otherwise we loved it.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023