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Hotel Edda Akureyri

3.0 star property

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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
A paved walkway flanked by modern buildings with large windows and a clear sky.
A reception desk with a computer monitor, a glass pitcher, and a coffee machine.
A modern building with a glass facade, a flat roof, and a paved walkway leading to a building entrance.
Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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Thorunnarstraeti, Akureyri, Northeast Region, 600
  • Place, Akureyri Botanical Garden
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Akureyri Church
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Akureyri (AEY)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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

Double Room, Private Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room with shared bathroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

Twin Room with shared bathroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Triple Room, Private Bathroom (Plus)

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

Triple Room, Private Bathroom (Plus)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

Triple Room with shared bathroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Double Room with shared bathroom

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, a radiator, a sink, and shelves.

Double Room with shared bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room, Private Bathroom

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room, Private Bathroom

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Akureyri

Hotel Edda Akureyri places you next to Akureyri Botanical Garden and within a 5-minute walk of Lystigarður Akureyrar. This 204-room, 3-star hotel has a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Akureyri Botanical Garden - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Lystigarður Akureyrar - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Akureyri Church - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • University of Akureyri - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Akureyri (AEY) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ketilkaffi - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Strikið - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Centrum Kitchen & Bar - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Kaffistofan - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Pylsuvagninn Hafnarstræti - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Hotel Edda Akureyri

Hotel Edda Akureyri features free WiFi in public areas and a garden. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Desks are also available. Housekeeping is not available.

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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

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: ISK 3,400 for adults and ISK 2,400 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Multilingual staff
  • No housekeeping service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • LED lighting

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
The entrance for the property is from Þórunnarstræti.

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between August 31 and June 8.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: ISK 800.00 per accommodation, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ISK 3400 for adults and ISK 2400 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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; cash is not accepted
This property uses some geothermal energy
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses geothermal energy.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Edda Akureyri
Hotel Edda Akureyri Hotel
Hotel Edda Akureyri
Hotel Edda Akureyri Akureyri
Hotel Edda Akureyri Hotel Akureyri

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Edda Akureyri?

Hotel Edda Akureyri provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Edda Akureyri?

As of Jun 28, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Edda Akureyri on Jun 29, 2026 start from $130, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do around Hotel Edda Akureyri?

This hotel is located in Akureyri, just steps from Akureyri Botanical Garden and Lystigarður Akureyrar, and within a short walk of Matthiasarhus. You'll also find Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall and Centre for Visual Arts less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Edda Akureyri?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Hotel Edda Akureyri have a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Edda Akureyri doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Edda Akureyri?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hotel Edda Akureyri?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Edda Akureyri?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Edda Akureyri have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Hotel Edda Akureyri serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Hotel Edda Akureyri allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Hotel Edda Akureyri.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Edda Akureyri?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Edda Akureyri?

The closest major airport to Hotel Edda Akureyri is Akureyri (AEY), which is 2.3 mi away (4 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Edda Akureyri?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Edda Akureyri.

Hotel Edda Akureyri Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 189 out of 572 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 235 out of 572 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 572 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 572 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 572 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Sanjeev

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, breakfast had many choices
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Peiming

Liked: Cleanliness
Overall, we liked room and services.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Rooms seem like prior dorm rooms but are very new.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place. It was wonderful to have a place that was open 24/7. In the middle and heart of the town, so very walkable.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Bhavani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Liked the spacious room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

CLAIRE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and great location!
Verified

8/10 Good

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed staying here! The rooms were pretty warm but other than that, a good experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a good stay. The rooms are well equipped and very clean. The staff is friendly. The hotel also has a good location. You can walk to the city center in a few minutes.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emeryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money. Clean and spacious.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mary Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bakhtyar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was an attractive, clean and pleasant place Thanks
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place right near downtown Aukyeri! Private room with shared bath was convenient and affordable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Literally a college dorm that is used as a hotel when students are out for summer. Shares parking with the botanical gardens. They are free and worth a visit.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Seems to a (former?} student dorm at the college campus. Easy walk to the center area of the town
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gudmundur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love it so nice walkabel to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Helpful and friendly staff. The room is clean and good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very nice, and conveniently located a short walk from the main street in Akureyri. Our room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The hotel is also right next to the botanical garden.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Away from downtown but only 1 km walk past old beautiful homes and church yhen into main downtown area, can also go through botanical gardens, friendly staff, I wonder if hotel is old college dormitories?
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Ming

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

Clean college dorm with central location

It is a very clean college dorm. There are several toilets and shower rooms and we did not have to wait to use them. The surrounding was quiet and the location is very good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location Helpful folks Was concerned about no private bathroom but worked out fine Recommended
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ji

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

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.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and quiet sitting. Excellent facilities and easy access to the city. I wish we could have stayed longer.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

Great stay with great breakfast

Really easy check in open 24 hours. Super clean bedrooms and bathrooms (even in the old block!). Brilliant breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024