The Best Hotels for Skiing in Akureyri

Where to Stay for Skiing and Snowboarding in Akureyri

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If you're planning a ski vacation in Akureyri, choosing the right lodging can make or break your trip. Whether you're looking for a luxurious ski resort or a cozy ski cabin, we've analyzed all of the options and found the best ski hotels and resorts in Akureyri, Iceland. For those looking for the cheapest ski lodging, there are plenty of budget-friendly options available, but don't sacrifice comfort for price. The best ski resort hotels offer ski-in ski-out access, meaning you can hit the slopes right from your doorstep. Akureyri is home to some very nice ski hotels, so there are plenty of options for every level of skier or snowboarder. For those looking for a luxurious ski vacation, the area boasts plenty of luxury ski resorts with amenities like hot tubs, spa services, and gourmet dining. For those who prefer a more rustic experience, ski cabins and lodges offer a cozy and intimate atmosphere. And you'll find plenty of budget-oriented hotels, too. Akureyri, Iceland is the perfect place for a ski vacation with fresh powder and a lively après-ski scene. With ski areas open throughout the winter season, you can plan the perfect ski vacation with family or friends. From bunny slopes to black diamond runs, everyone will have a great time on their next trip. And these Akureyri ski hotels offer something for everyone, too.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Icelandair Hotel Akureyri

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $256 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Ski Hotel
  • Family-Friendly
  • Room service

Located at Thingvallastraeti 23, Icelandair Hotel Akureyri has great rooms from $256 (before taxes). It offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. It has a terrific 8.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.8 km from the city center, skiers will especially love hiking, mountain views, laundry services, golf, and free parking at this terrific hotel. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

Ski Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Akureyri

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $206 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Near the Slopes in Akureyri
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for ski hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Room service

A great place to stay is Hotel Akureyri which has nice rooms starting at $206. Offering skiing, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking, it also has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Hafnarstræti 67. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers mountain views, laundry services, golf, free parking, and kids meals which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.6 km from the city center. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. It's also less than the average price for ski hotels, so it's a great value.

Ski Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hotel Kjarnalundur

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $176 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Family Ski Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

We found Hotel Kjarnalundur to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $176. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, skiing, scuba diving, a bar, and hiking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Kjarnalundur. You'll also find mountain views, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and golf which vacationers will love. And this fantastic hotel is just 4 km from the center of town. We find the kitchenette here to be a great way to get a good breakfast and save time and money. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for ski hotels.

Ski Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Centrum Guesthouse

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $153 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for a Ski Trip with Friends
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $153, Centrum Guesthouse, at Hafnarstræti 102 provides skiing, a restaurant, scuba diving, a bar, and hiking. Its terrific guest rating is 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Skiers and snowboarders will really like this fun hotel which also offers rooms with kitchenettes, golf, city views, free parking, and kids meals. It's located just 0.2 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for ski hotels.

Ski Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Family-Friendly
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Kitchenette
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


Hotel Kea by Keahotels

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $260 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels for a Ski Getaway
  • Room service

Hotel Kea by Keahotels has a great guest rating of 8.30 out of 10, and offers skiing, room service, a restaurant, a bar, and hiking. The great rooms here start at $260 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Hafnarstræti 87-89. Furthermore, it also offers laundry services, golf, free parking, horse riding, and laundry facilities, which is nice for travelers. Just 0.3 km from the city center, this terrific hotel is a terrific choice.

Ski Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Bicycle rental
  • Breakfast in the room


Hrafninn Guesthouse

Guest House with prices starting at $189 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Winter Getaway Hotel in Akureyri
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Hrafninn Guesthouse is 8.40 out of 10. This place has skiing, parking, golf, horse riding, and family rooms. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $189, and it's located at Brekkugata 4. We also love the a tour desk, a 24-hour desk, and outdoor dining areas which are great for skiers. And since it's just 0.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for ski hotels, which makes it a great value.

Ski Hotel Amenities
  • Skiing
  • Spa/Wellness
More Great Amenities
  • Parking
  • Horse riding
  • Family rooms


For more terrific hotel ideas in Akureyri, make sure you also see Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Akureyri, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Akureyri, Best Hotels for One Week in Akureyri, Best Hotels for One Night in Akureyri, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Akureyri, or Best Business Hotels in Akureyri.


How much do ski resort hotels cost in Akureyri?

Akureyri Average Ski Hotel Price
$207

Visitors will find a large range of terrific ski hotel choices when planning a visit to Akureyri, Iceland. The price of these ski hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average ski hotel price in Akureyri, Iceland based on data from 6 hotels is an affordable $207. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Akureyri.

The average prices of our suggested ski hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $260
  • 3-star hotels: $196


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