Hafnarstræti Hostel | Hostel in Akureyri

9.0 (184 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
City Center Hostel | Hafnarstræti Hostel

1 Bedroom Hostel in City Center, Akureyri

Hostel in Akureyri, steps from Akureyri Church
This smoke-free hostel features a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a library, express check-out, and tour/ticket assistance.
Bathrooms are shared and housekeeping is available once per stay.
Hafnarstræti Hostel offers 62 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. This Akureyri hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered once per stay and refrigerators can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.


The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 9 bathrooms
  • Toilet paper
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Heated floor (bathroom)
  • Rainfall showerhead
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Local maps
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Shared accommodations
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Separate sitting area
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
Breakfast
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
Parking
  • No onsite parking available
Accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Braille signage
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Activities
  • Hot springs
  • Cross-country skiing
  • Ski lifts
  • Whale watching
  • Ski area
  • Downhill skiing
  • Snowboarding
  • Ski runs
  • Skiing
  • Billiards/pool table
Entertainment
  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Digital channels
General
  • Elevator
  • Water dispenser
  • Library
  • English
  • Icelandic
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • Books
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Smoke-free property
  • Shared microwave
  • Reusable cups only
  • No plastic water bottles
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Communal living room
Guest Services
  • Highchair
  • Microwave
  • Separate living room
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Virtual front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Laundry facilities
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Terrace
  • Nature reserve
  • Outdoor furniture

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 4 pm; check-in end time: 10:00 pm contactless check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 am contactless check-out available express check-out available
Child Policy
Children are welcome. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Towels fee: eur 17 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
No pets or service animals allowed

Cashless transactions are available 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 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit 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 eco-friendly cleaning products

Reviews

Alec
Sep 28, 2025 08:41:51 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Location was in the heart of the city and pods were cozy
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Single Room
Room Size: m2
1 Twin Bed
Single Room

General

Towels not available, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Double Room
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Double Room

General

Towels not available, Wheelchair accessible, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
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