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Single Room
24 square feet
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Double Room
34 square feet
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Hostel in Akureyri, walk to Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
Concierge services

Hafnarstræti Hostel is centrally located in Akureyri, a 3-minute walk from Akureyri Church and 5 minutes by foot from Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall. This hostel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Akureyri Botanical Garden and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from University of Akureyri.

Make yourself at home in one of the 62 guestrooms featuring microwaves and flat-screen televisions. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a communal living room.

Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.

Languages Spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

Hafnarstræti Hostel features a library, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance. Public areas are equipped with complimentary wireless Internet access. This hot springs hostel also offers laundry facilities, express check-out, and a communal living room.

Hafnarstræti Hostel is a smoke-free property.

  • Library
  • Water dispenser
  • Elevator
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Express check-out
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Nature reserve
  • Free WiFi
  • Books
  • No single-use plastic soda bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Smoke-free property
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Distance from property (ft) 328
  • Terrace
  • Luggage storage
  • Distance from property (meters) 100
  • Free parking nearby
  • Coin laundry on site
  • Lot hours - 24 hours
  • Shared microwave
  • Street parking
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Total number of rooms - 62
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Number of living rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Microwave (on request)

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Icelandic

Parking

Free parking nearby

Room Amenities

Hafnarstræti Hostel offers 62 shared accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. 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.

  • Television
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Separate sitting area
  • Microwave
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Refrigerator (on request)
  • Shared bathroom with sink in room
  • Dishwasher
  • Stovetop
  • Digital TV service
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size measurement: inch
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate living room
  • Housekeeping - once per stay
  • Shared accommodations
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Limited housekeeping
  • In-room climate control (heating)
  • Oven
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Highchair
  • Toaster
  • Number of bathrooms - 9
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Local maps
  • Guidebooks or recommendations
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heated floor
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available

Nearby Things to Do

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

  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Hot springs nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

  • Braille or raised signage
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4 PM

Check-in time ends at 10:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • No pets or service animals allowed

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; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Comprehensive recycling policy

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Reservation is not required for facilities onsite

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff wears personal protective equipment

Mobile key entry is not available

No front desk

Debit cards not accepted

Food service has been amended for enhanced safety

Protective clothing is not available to guests

Guests must register online prior to arrival

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer

Property does not follow sanitization practices of any association

Virtual front desk

Private entrance

Social distancing measures are in place

Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours

Contactless check-in is available

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cribs (infant beds) available

Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Smoke detector

Service animals not allowed

Individually-wrapped food options are not available

Online penalty collection

No gap period between guest stays

Fees

Optional extras

  • 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.

Hotel Names

  • Hafnarstræti Hostel Akureyri
  • Hafnarstræti Akureyri
  • Hafnarstræti
  • Hafnarstræti Hostel Akureyri
  • Hafnarstræti Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Hafnarstræti Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Akureyri

We should mention

No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

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