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About the Hotel

Eyrarlandsvegi 28, Akureyri, Iceland, 600
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.6
8.0
/10
3.4
3.7
/5

Amenities

Hotel Edda Akureyri offers easy access to local attractions with 89 well-appointed rooms. Guests appreciate the on-site restaurant and bar, which serve Icelandic cuisine. Additionally, the hotel features free parking and a space for events and meetings.

Rooms

This hotel provides a variety of accommodations, including twin and double rooms equipped with private bathrooms. Each room is designed to ensure a comfortable stay for guests, with amenities that include a TV and telephone. The spacious layout allows for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Location

Hotel Edda Akureyri is strategically located near the natural beauty of Eyjafjörður and convenient travel options to nearby attractions. The hotel is within walking distance of the Akureyri Botanical Garden, offering scenic pathways and diverse flora. Akureyri's town center, with shops and cafés, is just a short drive away.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant serves a breakfast buffet that is well-regarded among guests. Seasonal menus highlight local ingredients, giving visitors a taste of Iceland's culinary tradition. In the evenings, the bar is open for relaxation and socializing.

Events and Meetings

Hotel Edda Akureyri provides facilities for meetings and special events, accommodating various group sizes. Equipped with essential technology, the meeting spaces offer a productive environment. This feature makes the hotel a convenient choice for corporate gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Near Eyjafjörður and Akureyri Botanical Garden

Rooms: 89 well-appointed rooms for relaxation

Dining: Seasonal menus with local ingredients

Events: Meeting facilities equipped with essential technology

“The hotel positions itself as a budget-conscious base with practical proximity to Akureyri's attractions, including the appealing Botanical Gardens; I noticed some discrepancies in cleanliness and room amenities, however, the communal lounge and geothermal facilities add value. While some may find the accommodations basic, its location for exploring northern Iceland and the fjord is a definite plus. For travelers focused on seeing the region without high frills, it's a viable option.”
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Hotel Edda Akureyri offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Single Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Queen Room
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotel Edda Akureyri offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
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Hotel Edda Akureyri Location

Eyrarlandsvegi 28, Akureyri, Iceland, 600
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Eyrarlandsvegi 28, Akureyri, Iceland, 600
Nearby
Park
Akureyri Botanical Garden
1100 ft
Botanical Garden
Lystigardur Akureyrar
1400 ft
Restaurants
Subway
2800 ft
Kaupvagnsstraeti 1
Pylsuvagninn a Akureyri
3000 ft
105 Hafnarstraeti
Brynja
3000 ft
Adalstraeti 3
Lasagna and more ehf
3000 ft
Hafnarstraeti 103
Isbudin Valdis Akureyri
2900 ft
Hafnarstraeti 100b Göngugatan
Taste Akureyri
3300 ft
Skipagata 2
Isbudin Akureyri
3800 ft
Geislagata 10
Explore Akureyri
Explore Akureyri
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Akureyri Botanical Garden
4 minutes walking
A serene garden featuring diverse plant species, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst beautiful nature.
Hof Cultural and Conference Center
9 minutes walking
A modern architectural gem hosting concerts and exhibitions. Offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes.
Centre for Visual Arts
9 minutes walking
An engaging venue for contemporary art exhibitions, showcasing local and international artists throughout the year.
Laxdal House
10 minutes walking
Historic house reflecting Akureyri's rich cultural heritage. Features guided tours and local history exhibitions.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes driving
Exciting tours available from local operators, with a chance to see majestic whales in their natural habitat.
Yoga & Wellness Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxation-focused classes suitable for all levels are offered at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Hiking in Eyjafjordur
12 minutes driving
Thrilling trails with stunning fjord views await, accessible through various hiking routes for different skill levels.
Local Festivals
5 minutes walking
Seasonal festivals celebrating culture and art often take place nearby, bringing the community together with activities for all ages.
Brynja
11 minutes walking
Ice cream shop specializing in local flavors. Enjoy a sweet treat while soaking up the charming atmosphere.
Lasagna and More ehf
11 minutes walking
Cozy eatery offering hearty lasagna dishes and other Italian favorites. Known for great service and friendly ambiance.
Pylsuvagninn a Akureyri
11 minutes walking
A popular hot dog stand serving Icelandic-style hot dogs. Casual and budget-friendly, perfect for a quick bite.
Isbudin Valdis Akureyri
11 minutes walking
Casual restaurant known for its delicious pizzas and pasta. Offers outdoor seating during summer with a family-friendly atmosphere.
Posthusbarinn
10 minutes walking
A lively bar featuring local brews and occasional live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for evening entertainment.
Fridbjarnarhus
15 minutes walking
A venue that hosts various performances and family-friendly events throughout the year. Great for cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Akureyri9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Akureyri Airport (AEY)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Husavik Airport (HZK)98 min  ·  40.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 23 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
204

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Edda Akureyri from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 371 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.3/10
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Room size
Close Botanic Garden
Great parking
Cons
Poor amenities
No TV
Basic rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1095 reviews
7.6/10
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