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Hotel Norðurland

3.0 star property

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Free daily buffet breakfast
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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.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Geislagata 7, Akureyri, 600
  • Place, Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Akureyri Church
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Akureyri Botanical Garden
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Akureyri (AEY)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Single Room, Private Bathroom | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Single Room, Private Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Triple Room, Private Bathroom | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Triple Room, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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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)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Akureyri

Located in Akureyri City Center within a 5-minute walk of Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall, Hotel Norðurland is within a 15-minute stroll of Centre for Visual Arts. This 41-room, 3-star hotel has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Akureyri Church - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • St. Peter's Catholic Church - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Akureyri Botanical Garden - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • University of Akureyri - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Akureyri (AEY) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Strikið - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pylsuvagninn Hafnarstræti - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Ketilkaffi - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bláa Kannan - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Centrum Kitchen & Bar - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Hotel Norðurland

Hotel Norðurland features free WiFi in public areas and free newspapers. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations.
Guests can enjoy free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers and free tea bags/instant coffee are other standard amenities.

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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

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ISK 6500.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Rollaway bed fee: ISK 6500.0 per day

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, 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Hotel Norðurland Hotel
Hotel Norðurland Akureyri
Hotel Norðurland Hotel Akureyri

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Norðurland?

Hotel Norðurland offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Norðurland?

As of Jul 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Norðurland on Jul 20, 2026 start from $260, 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's there to do near Hotel Norðurland?

This hotel is situated in Akureyri City Center, just steps from Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall, and within a 10-minute walk of Centre for Visual Arts and Matthiasarhus. You'll also find Akureyri Botanical Garden and Glerártorg less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Norðurland?

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

Does Hotel Norðurland feature a casino at the property?

No, Hotel Norðurland doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Norðurland?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Norðurland?

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

Does Hotel Norðurland feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Hotel Norðurland offers free buffet breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Hotel Norðurland allow pets to stay free of charge?

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

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Norðurland?

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

How close is the airport from Hotel Norðurland?

The closest major airport to Hotel Norðurland is Akureyri (AEY), which is 2.3 mi away (5 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Norðurland?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Hotel Norðurland that offer a balcony.

Hotel Norðurland Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 136 out of 313 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 120 out of 313 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 313 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 313 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 313 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zuleska

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

Murugesan

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

Abyan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fresh breakfast, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Loz

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

Hannah

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

alexandra

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

Cathy

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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10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great downtown location with good parking.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

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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10/10 Excellent

shawn

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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8/10 Good

Dinesh

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ENRIQUE

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

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Short walk to picturesque town centre Friendly staff Clean, well-appointed room
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2023
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10/10 Excellent

alexandra

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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4/10 Poor

Kourtney

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chathurani

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The parking is paid parking between 10 am -4pm in front of the hotel. There were vegetarian and gluten-free options (great gluten-free bread) for breakfast. It was very easy to walk around and see the sites in Akureyri. The staff were very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Carolin

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

Crystal

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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2/10 Terrible

Rahul

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Vey ordinary stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Gretchen M

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

John

We enjoyed it!

Charming place, friendly attentive staff, excellent breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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8/10 Good

Kaitlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for exploring downtown Akureyri
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023
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8/10 Good

Grace

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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8/10 Good

Sowmya

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
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

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