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About the Hotel

Kotabyggth 15-16, Akureyri, Iceland, 601
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Close to Akureyri Botanical Garden
Perfect
9.2
/10
4.9
/5

Rooms

Viking Cottages & Apartments offers various accommodation options including spacious apartments and cozy cottages, each providing spectacular views over Akureyri and Eyjafjord. The apartments range from one to two-bedroom units, designed to sleep 2-5 persons, with private terraces and hot tubs. Luxury furniture and high-tech amenities, such as Harman Kardon audio systems and Netflix, are available in all units.

Wellness

Each accommodation at Viking Cottages & Apartments includes a private hot tub, allowing guests to unwind in comfort while enjoying the surrounding landscape. The outdoor space is ideal for relaxation, regardless of season. This amenity elevates a stay by offering the chance to soak under the stars or during picturesque sunsets.

Location

The hotel is located in Vaðlaheiði, only a 7-minute drive from downtown Akureyri. This setting provides a serene environment while maintaining easy access to urban amenities like shops, cafés, and restaurants. Guests benefit from proximity to the natural wonders, including the hiking trails on Mt. Sulur and the famous Northern Lights views.

Activities and Adventures

Guests can explore an array of activities in the surrounding area, including horse riding, kayaking, and golf courses with scenic views. The location offers seasonal skiing opportunities and guided tours for exploring the beauty of the region. For wildlife enthusiasts, whale watching tours are available nearby.

Dining and Entertainment

Viking Cottages & Apartments include fully equipped kitchens in each unit, allowing for self-catering and barbecue options. Local dining recommendations can be provided for those looking to explore Akureyri's culinary scene. The presence of unique beer spa experiences nearby offers an additional entertainment option.

Highlights

Location: 7-minute drive from downtown Akureyri

Rooms: Luxury furniture and high-tech audio systems

Wellness: Private hot tub for relaxation

Activities: Horse riding and whale watching tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Akureyri Botanical Gardens for stunning local flora.
  • Try the lamb soup at Kaffi Ilmur for a cozy dining experience.
  • Take a stroll along the waterfront and enjoy the scenic views.
  • Explore the Akureyri Art Museum for unique local artworks.
  • Don't miss the annual Akureyri Winter Festival for local culture.
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Viking Cottages & Apartments offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Cottage
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
One-Bedroom Apartment Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Two Bedroom Apartment Sea View B
2 persons
1185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Two-Bedroom Apartment Sea View A
2 persons
1185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

Viking Cottages & Apartments offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Ski storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Viking Cottages & Apartments Location

Kotabyggth 15-16, Akureyri, Iceland, 601
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Kotabyggth 15-16, Akureyri, Iceland, 601
Explore Akureyri
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Akureyri Botanical Garden
Akureyri Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful botanical collections featuring Icelandic flora. Perfect for leisurely strolls and family outings.
Hof Cultural and Conference Center
25 minutes' walk
Iconic architecture housing exhibitions and events. A cultural hub showcasing Icelandic art and music.
Akureyri Museum
Akureyri Museum
25 minutes' walk
Insightful exhibits on local history and culture. Often hosts guided tours and has free admission days.
Hiking Tours
25 minutes' drive
Thrilling guided hiking adventures through stunning landscapes. Ideal for all skill levels; booking recommended.
Yoga Classes
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available locally. Great for unwinding after a day of exploration; all levels welcome.
Graeni Hatturinn
Graeni Hatturinn
25 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on local ingredients. Known for its fresh seafood and vegetarian options.
Linda Ola
Linda Ola
25 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering eclectic cuisine. Emphasizes farm-to-table dishes and has options for various diets.
Akureyri Art Museum
Akureyri Art Museum
25 minutes' walk
Art exhibitions featuring local and international artists. Family-friendly events often held; check the schedule.
Nordurslod
Nordurslod
25 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music and events. Offers a vibrant atmosphere with performances featuring local talents.
Getting around
City Centre
Akureyri30 min  ·  1.6 mi
Airports
Akureyri (AEY)12 min  ·  4.6 mi
Husavik (HZK)91 min  ·  37.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
viking cottages and apartments

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Viking Cottages & Apartments from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 173 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 397 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Viking Cottages & Apartments
What time can I check in and check out at Viking Cottages & Apartments?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the room amenities available at Viking Cottages & Apartments?
Each cottage includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen, and a private terrace.
What outdoor activities can I enjoy at Viking Cottages & Apartments?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, cycling, and golfing.
How far is Viking Cottages & Apartments from Akureyri airport?
The hotel is 7 km from Akureyri airport, which is approximately a 10-minute drive.
What nearby attractions are close to Viking Cottages & Apartments?
Nearby attractions include Hof Cultural Center and Conference Hall (5 km) and Graeni Hatturinn Live Music Venue (about 2 km).
Does Viking Cottages & Apartments offer any spa facilities?
Yes, guests can enjoy a hot tub and an open-air bath on-site.
What accommodations does Viking Cottages & Apartments offer for families?
The accommodations include a comfortable queen-sized bed that sleeps two.
Can I engage in winter activities at Viking Cottages & Apartments?
Yes, guests can participate in activities like skiing as part of the winter experience.
What types of views are available from the cottages at Viking Cottages & Apartments?
Cottages offer sea views over Akureyri Fjord.
What is the distance between Viking Cottages & Apartments and the center of Akureyri?
The hotel is 7 km from the center of Akureyri.

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