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About this property
Located in North Iceland’s main town, Akureyri, this budget summer hotel is a short walk from the city centre and the Eyjafjördur Fjord shore. Free parking is offered on site. Hotel Edda Akureyri’s rooms have either private or shared bathrooms. The lobby has a small café, and guests can sit out on the terrace in nice weather. The communal lounge has 2 pool tables, a stereo and a piano. Next door to the hotel is a geothermally heated outdoor swimming pool with hot tubs. Akureyri’s Botanical Gardens are also found close by, while the pretty Lake Mývatn is a 1-hour drive away. Popular activities in the area include hiking, climbing and whale watching.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Bar
- Breakfast
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Hafdís
Iceland
“I booked this accommodation because it was the lowest price I could find in Akureyri. It's very central, and a nice place to stay. It's an old boarding school and has that vibe. I'm pretty happy with my stay.” - John
Germany
“Really great location near the town and very close to the fabulous swimming pool in Akureyri. Beds were very comfortable, rooms were clean and tidy, showers and bathroom at end of hall were modern and well-done. Plenty of parking on site.” - William
Australia
“Normal Hotel style with shared amenities. Nice rooms.” - Roksi
Poland
“Great room, close to the city centre (15 min on foot), super comfortable beds. There's playroom with board games, billiards, ping pong tables and huge TV for guests - which was great! Highly recommend staying here if you'll come to Acureyri.” - Magda
Czech Republic
“Everything was clean and the bathroom was clearly newly renovated which was nice. The location is very nice and there is loads of free parking. The beds were also quite comfortable.” - Αντώνης
Greece
“The room was very large, comfortable and with view. It had two desks, a microwave, a refrigerator, a sink and all the necessary to make coffee or tea. The hotel breakfast was complete. Akureyri is also very beautiful. I recommend the hotel.” - Viktoria
Iceland
“Get what you pay for no luxury. Room is clean. Breakfast is good.” - Bogdan
Slovenia
“Great location with big parking space. Close to city center. Very clean. I booked a room with shared bathroom but the hotel overbooked, so I was upgraded to a room with a private bathroom for free. Good breakfast buffet.” - Cyril
Switzerland
“Room ok, tidy, comfy bed, location just next to the botanical garden” - Ot2789
Romania
“The room and the entire place seems like a student dorm. The rooms have a kitchen inside them if you want to prepare your own stuff. Can be great to save some money. The property is exactly in the center of Akureyri, you can easily travel in the...”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.





The fine print
Although all rates are quoted in EUR, please note that charges will be made in ISK according to the exchange rate on the day that the charge is made.