Description
Summary
Description
Stay at BG4 Guesthouse and experience the beauty of Akureyri, the "Capital of the North." Located in the center of Akureyri, BG4 Guesthouse is an excellent choice for travelers who want to explore the city and the natural attractions of North Iceland.
Location & Nearby
BG4 Guesthouse has an enviable location in the heart of Akureyri. In North Iceland, Akureyri is the country's second-largest urban area after Reykjavik, with a population of about 19,000.
Known as the "Capital of the North," it offers a charming mix of cultural attractions and natural beauty. The town boasts a vibrant arts scene, with museums, galleries, and theaters.
Visitors can explore the Akureyri Botanical Garden, one of the northernmost in the world, and enjoy skiing at nearby Hlidarfjall during winter. The town has a friendly atmosphere and various dining and shopping options.
BG4 Guesthouse is around 1,312 feet (400 meters) from Hof Cultural Center and Concert Hall.
Akureyri also serves as a gateway to attractions like the Lake Myvatn region, which is known for its volcanic landscapes and the stunning Godafoss waterfall. It's a great place to stop if you are exploring Iceland's Ring Road.
The Lake Myvatn area is famous for its stunning volcanic landscapes and diverse birdlife. The lake is rich in nutrients, attracting many bird species, especially ducks.
Visitors can explore geothermal features like the Earth Lagoon, similar to the Blue Lagoon geothermal spa, and the Hverir geothermal area, which has bubbling mud pots and fumaroles.
Nearby, the Dimmuborgir lava formations offer unique hiking opportunities. The area also includes the Krafla volcano, which has a crater lake and active geothermal fields.
With its unique geological features and natural beauty, Lake Myvatn is a must-see destination in Iceland.
The nearest international airport to BG4 Guesthouse is Akureyri Airport, just 1.2 miles (2 kilometers) away. This proximity makes BG4 Guesthouse a great place to stay when you arrive in Iceland or for your last evening there.
Facilities & Amenities
BG4 Guesthouse provides simple but comfortable accommodation in various rooms, including single, double, twin, and triple rooms. Each room has either a private bathroom or access to a shared bathroom.
Each room sleeps between one and three people, making BG4 Guesthouse an excellent option for solo travelers, couples, groups of friends, and small families.
If you're coming to Iceland to ski, the guesthouse has storage facilities for your ski equipment, so you don't need to worry about where to store it after a day on the slopes.
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the guesthouse, so you can work remotely, answer emails, and stay in touch with friends and family while on vacation.
Outside, there's a garden here to enjoy when the weather is fine and a BBQ for al fresco dining.
Why Choose BG4 Guesthouse?
Choose BG4 Guesthouse for basic and comfortable accommodation in Akureyri. With private rooms and an excellent location in the city's center, it's a great base for exploring North Iceland, including the Lake Myvatn area.
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