Description
Summary
Description
Hrimland Guesthouse is a welcoming retreat located in central Akureyri, North Iceland. With beautifully furnished rooms, stunning views of the fjord, and easy access to the town’s shops, cafes, and main attractions, Hrimland Guesthouse offers a comfortable and convenient stay for every traveler.
Location & Nearby
Hrimland Guesthouse is located on Strandgata 33 in Akureyri, a central spot in the largest town of North Iceland. The accommodation is less than a 10-minute walk from the town center, giving guests easy access to everything Akureyri has to offer.
As the hub of North Iceland, Akureyri provides essential services such as supermarkets, gas stations, and pharmacies, along with a wide range of restaurants, coffee shops, museums, and galleries.
Several attractions are just a short walk from the guesthouse. Only 0.5 miles (0.75 kilometers) away, the iconic Akureyri Church (Akureyrarkirkja) stands proudly on a hill and offers panoramic views of the town and fjord.
Nearby, the Akureyri Botanical Garden lies just 1 mile (1.6 kilometers) from the property. As one of the northernmost gardens in the world, it showcases thousands of plant species and offers a quiet, scenic space for a relaxing stroll.
Hrimland Guesthouse is also a prime location along Eyjafjordur, Iceland’s longest fjord. The stunning natural setting invites guests to enjoy outdoor experiences such as whale watching tours, where humpback whales and dolphins are often spotted.
For a more serene outing, the Forest Lagoon is only 2.5 miles (4 kilometers) away. This geothermal spa, surrounded by forest and fjord views, is ideal for a soothing soak after a day of exploring.
If you're planning a day trip, two of North Iceland’s most spectacular sights are within easy reach. The majestic Godafoss Waterfall is just 22 miles (35 kilometers) from Akureyri, while Lake Myvatn, known for its volcanic landscapes and geothermal features, lies approximately 50 miles (80 kilometers) away.
Facilities & Amenities
Hrimland Guesthouse offers a comfortable stay for solo travelers, couples, and small families with its thoughtfully designed accommodations. Guests can choose from well-appointed rooms, each featuring modern furnishings and scenic views of Eyjafjordur.
All rooms include cozy beds, private bathrooms with showers, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryers. Additional amenities such as a wardrobe and a seating area ensure a pleasant and relaxing experience.
Each room also has a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi, so guests can stay connected and entertained. Many rooms overlook the fjord, offering beautiful views that enhance the atmosphere.
A shared kitchen is available on-site. Guests can prepare their own meals during their stay, which suits those who prefer the convenience of self-catering. Free on-site parking is also provided, ideal for travelers who arrive by car.
While the guesthouse does not have its restaurant, guests will find a variety of cafes and dining options just a short walk away in central Akureyri.
Why Choose Hrimland Guesthouse?
Hrimland Guesthouse offers comfort, convenience, and stunning fjord views from a prime location in Akureyri. With modern rooms, essential amenities, and easy access to the town’s main attractions, it’s a perfect base for discovering North Iceland at your own pace. Check availability now by choosing a date.