Northern Iceland

Travel Guide

Godafoss which includes a cascade and mist or fog
Akureyri showing interior views and modern architecture
Akureyri Church which includes a church or cathedral
Namafjall
Myvatn Nature Baths featuring a luxury hotel or resort and a hot spring

Where to stay in Northern Iceland

Akureyri which includes sailing, a bay or harbour and boating

Akureyri City Center

4.5/5(13 area reviews)

While visiting Akureyri City Center, you might make a stop by sights like Akureyri Church and Centre for Visual Arts.

Akureyri City Center
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Oddeyrin

While there might not be top attractions in Oddeyrin, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Akureyri Church and Akureyri Botanical Garden.

Oddeyrin
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Giljahverfi

While there might not be top attractions in Giljahverfi, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Akureyri Botanical Garden and Akureyri Church.

Giljahverfi
Hotel Akureyri

Hotel Akureyri

3 out of 5
Hafnarstræti 67, Akureyri
The price is S$286 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
S$286
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Popular attractions Matthiasarhus and Catholic Church are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (263 reviews)
"Like everyone says, the rooms are very very warm. Can’t stress enough about bringing a fan l. Breakfast had lots of options abd was tasty"

Reviewed on 20 Aug, 2025

Hotel Akureyri
Centrum Hotel

Centrum Hotel

3 out of 5
Hafnarstræti 102, Akureyri, Northeast Region
The price is S$187 per night from 18 Sept to 19 Sept
S$187
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Centre for Visual Arts and Akureyri Church ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (448 reviews)
"Took a little bit to find the parking. Otherwise it is a great location with lots of options to eat around."

Reviewed on 19 Aug, 2025

Centrum Hotel
Mývatn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

Mývatn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels

3.5 out of 5
Reynihlid, Myvatn, Northeast Region
The price is S$367 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
S$367
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Myvatn. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (699 reviews)
Great hotel
"Great room with modern decor and appliances. Easy check in and the front desk was helpful. Close to Fish and Chips, market, and hot baths."

Reviewed on 18 Aug, 2025

Mývatn - Berjaya Iceland Hotels
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K16 apartments

K16 apartments

3.5 out of 5
Kaupvangstræti 16, Akureyri
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Centre for Visual Arts and Akureyri Church ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (537 reviews)
"Very nice place with free parking. Has everything you need including a laundry room with free washer/dryer"

Reviewed on 14 Aug, 2025

K16 apartments
Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses

Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses

3.5 out of 5
Búðartröð 2, Akureyri
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Akureyri. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 15 hot tubs. Popular attractions Laxdal House and Akureyri Botanical Garden are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (214 reviews)
"Clean Laundry available Great views"

Reviewed on 20 Aug, 2025

Sæluhus Hotel Apartments & Houses
Acco Luxury Apartments

Acco Luxury Apartments

4 out of 5
Skipagata 2, Akureyri
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Akureyri. Enjoy laundry facilities, Netflix, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Centre for Visual Arts and Akureyri ...
9/10 Wonderful! (166 reviews)
"Very convenient. No response from staff. Loved staying there though. Very nice place. Spacious, clean, modern. In the middle of a great area."

Reviewed on 13 Aug, 2025

Acco Luxury Apartments
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Popular places to visit

Myvatn showing a lake or waterhole and a sunset

Lake Myvatn

5/5(9 reviews)

Explore the caves, craters, lava fields and curiously shaped rock formations at this volcanic wonderland in the north of Iceland.

Lake Myvatn
Myvatn Nature Baths which includes a luxury hotel or resort and a hot spring as well as a small group of people

Myvatn Nature Baths

4.5/5(7 reviews)

Relax with a massage in the geothermal pools and enjoy a bath over natural steam jets in this scenic site.

Myvatn Nature Baths
Godafoss featuring mist or fog and a waterfall

Godafoss

5/5(27 reviews)

Appreciate a view of the impressive horseshoe shape of the Waterfall of the Gods and go hiking alongside the foamy rapids of the Skjálfandafljót River.

Godafoss
Dettifoss showing a waterfall

Dettifoss

5/5(5 reviews)

Marvel at the dynamism of nature at this waterfall, which is the highlight in a series of chutes along the river.

Dettifoss
Akureyri which includes street scenes and modern architecture

Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall

4/5(6 reviews)

Whether you are attending a conference or want to be entertained by music, theater or art, this waterfront building has it covered.

Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall
Hvitserkur

Hvitserkur

5/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Hvammstangi with a visit to Hvitserkur. Wander the riverfront and beaches while you're in the area.

Hvitserkur

Things to do

Picture 1 for Activity Reykjavík: Iconic Glacier Hike, South Coast & Waterfalls

Reykjavík: Iconic Glacier Hike, South Coast & Waterfalls

S$257
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Reykjavík: Iconic Glacier Hike, South Coast & Waterfalls
Sky Lagoon Geothermal Spa Experience including Admission and Transfers

Sky Lagoon Geothermal Spa Experience including Admission and Transfers

S$165
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Sky Lagoon Geothermal Spa Experience including Admission and Transfers
Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade

S$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Lava Show Reykjavik Admission Ticket - Optional Premium Upgrade
Lake, mountain and a small house in a field in Iceland

Snæfellsnes Peninsula Full Day Tour

S$169
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Snæfellsnes Peninsula Full Day Tour
Whale Watching

Whale Watching Tour with Professional Guide from Reykjavik

S$112
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching Tour with Professional Guide from Reykjavik
Reykjavik Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Reykjavik Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras

S$55
per adult
City Sightseeing Reykjavik Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Optional Extras
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Akureyri featuring a coastal town

Akureyri

Husavik

Husavik

Myvatn Nature Baths which includes a luxury hotel or resort and a hot spring as well as a small group of people

Myvatn