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Akureyri Backpackers
IS
Accommodation·Cozy, Friendly, Relaxed
Akureyri Backpackers is a vibrant hostel located in the heart of Akureyri, Iceland. It combines the charm of a cozy guest house with the social atmosphere of a sports bar. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, shared bathrooms, and a sauna, making it an ideal spot for budget-conscious travelers. The on-site restaurant serves generous portions and offers a menu featuring local specialties like the reindeer burger. The bar is a popular spot for both locals and travelers, offering a wide selection of drinks and a friendly atmosphere. With attentive staff and a central location, Akureyri Backpackers is a perfect base for exploring the town and meeting fellow adventurers.
Akureyri Backpackers is a vibrant hostel located in the heart of Akureyri, Iceland. It combines the charm of a cozy guest house with the social atmosphere of a sports bar. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, shared bathrooms, and a sauna, making it an ideal spot for budget-conscious travelers. The on-site restaurant serves generous portions and offers a menu featuring local specialties like the reindeer burger. The bar is a popular spot for both locals and travelers, offering a wide selection of drinks and a friendly atmosphere. With attentive staff and a central location, Akureyri Backpackers is a perfect base for exploring the town and meeting fellow adventurers.
Address
Hafnarstræti 98, 600 Akureyri, Iceland
Websiteakureyribackpackers.com
Phone571 9050
Highlights
Trendy hostel with free Wi-Fi.
On-site restaurant and bar.
Central location in Akureyri.
Friendly and attentive staff.
Sauna available for guests.
Time of Day
Dinner, Late Night
Occasion Tags
Casual Drinks, Groups, Solo, Tourists, Locals
Reviews
4.4
Great1,4 K reviews
Akureyri Backpackers is praised for its cozy and friendly atmosphere, making it a favorite among travelers and locals alike. The hostel features a trendy bar and restaurant where guests can enjoy reasonably priced drinks and generous food portions, such as the popular reindeer burger. The staff are consistently described as polite and welcoming, contributing to the relaxed vibe of the place. While some guests noted minor inconveniences like tricky door locks, the overall experience is highly rated, with many appreciating the central location and the opportunity to meet fellow travelers. The sauna is an added bonus for those looking to unwind.
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Location
Akureyri, Akureyrarbær, Iceland
