Akureyri HI Hostel

This friendly, well-run hostel is a 15-minute walk north of the centre and has a TV lounge and two kitchens in the main house (rooms all have TV), a barbecue deck and two self-contained cottages sleeping up to eight. The owner happily imparts local knowledge. Check-in time (from 3pm) is strictly enforced. HI members get a 10% discount.