Hotel Nordurland by Keahotels

Hotel Nordurland by Keahotels is a charming, centrally located three-star hotel in Akureyri, Iceland. Offering modern comfort and great service, this hotel is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a convenient and affordable base to explore the "Capital of the North" and its surrounding natural beauty. With its ideal location, comfortable rooms, and friendly atmosphere, Hotel Nordurland is perfect for both leisure and business travelers visiting Akureyri.

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Location: Hotel Nordurland by Keahotels, Hafnarstræti 67, 600 Akureyri, Iceland

  • Hotel Nordurland is situated in the heart of Akureyri, the largest city in North Iceland. The hotel’s central location allows guests to easily explore Akureyri’s main attractions, including the Akureyri Church, Akureyri Art Museum, and the Botanical Gardens. The vibrant city center offers a variety of restaurants, shops, cafes, and bars within walking distance. Hotel Nordurland is also conveniently located for visiting nearby natural wonders, such as the stunning Godafoss waterfall, Lake Myvatn, and the whale-watching capital of Húsavík. Akureyri Airport (AEY) is just a short drive from the hotel, making it a convenient destination for both short stays and longer trips.

Accommodation:

  • Hotel Nordurland offers 50 comfortable and well-appointed rooms, including single, double, and family rooms. Each room is designed with modern furnishings, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Rooms are equipped with essential amenities, such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, minibars, in-room safes, high-speed internet, and premium bath products. The hotel also offers rooms with views of Akureyri’s cityscape or the surrounding mountains. For families or groups, the hotel provides spacious family rooms with additional beds and larger living areas.

Dining Experience:

  • Restaurant at Hotel Nordurland: The hotel’s restaurant offers a variety of Icelandic and international dishes, using locally sourced ingredients to create delicious meals. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast to start the day, as well as a selection of à la carte options for lunch and dinner. The restaurant serves a range of traditional Icelandic dishes, such as fresh seafood, lamb, and vegetarian options.
  • Breakfast Buffet: Hotel Nordurland offers a daily breakfast buffet, providing guests with a variety of options to fuel up for the day. The buffet includes Icelandic favorites like smoked salmon, cheeses, cold cuts, fresh bread, yogurt, and hot dishes, alongside a selection of juices, teas, and coffee.
  • In-Room Dining: For guests who prefer dining in the comfort of their rooms, Hotel Nordurland provides in-room dining services. Guests can enjoy a selection of meals, including breakfast, sandwiches, and light snacks, available at their convenience.

Activities:

  • Explore Akureyri: The hotel’s central location allows easy access to Akureyri’s cultural attractions and natural beauty. Guests can explore the picturesque city, visit the Akureyri Art Museum, or take a stroll through the stunning Akureyri Botanical Gardens, one of the most northern botanical gardens in the world.
  • Godafoss Waterfall & Lake Myvatn: Hotel Nordurland is ideally situated for visiting some of North Iceland’s most famous attractions. The majestic Godafoss waterfall is just a short drive away, as well as the geothermal area of Lake Myvatn, known for its unique volcanic landscapes, mud pools, and hot springs.
  • Whale Watching in Húsavík: Húsavík, located about 45 minutes from Akureyri, is known as the whale-watching capital of Iceland. Guests can book whale-watching tours to see some of the world’s largest mammals up close.
  • Northern Lights Viewing: In the winter months, Akureyri and the surrounding region offer excellent opportunities to see the Northern Lights. The hotel’s location outside the city center, away from light pollution, provides guests with a great vantage point for this natural spectacle.
  • Hiking & Outdoor Activities: The surrounding mountains and landscapes of Akureyri offer ample opportunities for outdoor adventures, including hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding. The hotel’s concierge can arrange guided hikes or help guests explore the scenic trails on their own.
  • Swimming & Hot Tubs: Akureyri is home to several geothermal swimming pools and hot tubs. Hotel Nordurland can provide information and directions to local swimming facilities, such as the Akureyri Swimming Pool, where guests can relax and enjoy the natural hot springs.

Facilities:

  • Concierge Services: The hotel’s concierge team is available to assist guests with a wide range of services, including booking tours, making restaurant reservations, arranging transportation, and providing recommendations for local attractions and activities.
  • Business Services: Hotel Nordurland offers a business center with high-speed internet, printing, and photocopying services for business travelers. The hotel also provides meeting facilities, making it suitable for small business meetings or events.
  • Shuttle & Airport Transfers: The hotel offers airport transfers to and from Akureyri Airport (AEY), making it convenient for guests traveling to and from the hotel. The concierge can also help arrange transportation to nearby destinations and attractions.
  • Parking: Hotel Nordurland offers free on-site parking for guests traveling by car.
  • Retail & Shopping: The hotel is located near Akureyri’s shopping district, where guests can explore a variety of local shops, boutiques, and Icelandic craft stores. The concierge can provide recommendations for shopping in the area.
  • Pet-Friendly Services: Hotel Nordurland is pet-friendly, welcoming guests who wish to travel with their pets. The hotel offers amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for pets, including pet-sitting services and nearby pet-friendly parks.

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