Hotel Edda Akureyri is a well-regarded accommodation option located in the heart of Akureyri, known for its cozy atmosphere and proximity to local attractions. Based on user reviews, it provides a blend of comfort, convenience, and genuine hospitality, making it a favorite among travelers seeking to explore the region.
1/5
Safety index
95 out of 100
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Hotel Edda Akureyri
7.5
(1,591 ratings)
Akureyri, Iceland -
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210 m Akureyri Botanical Garden
560 m Akureyri Church
Nearby Hof
Hotel Overview
Hotel highlights
- Location: Centrally situated, offering easy access to dining, shopping, and sightseeing spots.
- Friendly Staff: Guests consistently praise the warm and welcoming hotel staff.
- Comfortable Rooms: Accommodations are noted for their cleanliness and comfort, providing a restful night's sleep.
- Scenic Views: Many rooms offer stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, enhancing the stay experience.
- Breakfast: The breakfast spread is varied and delicious, noted for its quality and local delicacies.
Area for improvement
- Noise Levels: Some guests mention that rooms facing the main road can be noisy.
- Parking: Limited parking available, which can be inconvenient for those traveling by car.
- Room Size: A few guests find the rooms to be smaller than expected, particularly the budget options.
- Wi-Fi Connectivity: Some guests have reported issues with the Wi-Fi connectivity in their rooms.
- Aged Facilities: Portions of the hotel show signs of wear, and some amenities may be outdated.
Amenities
Breakfast available
Parking included
Restaurant
Bar
Free WiFi
24/7 front desk
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Free self parking on site
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7.5RateScore
Total 1,591 Reviews
RateScore is average rating from most popular providers
Blended Web Rating
7.3
8.0
booking
1,186 Reviews
7.3 / 10
expedia
405 Reviews
8.0 / 10
Hotel Quality
The quality chart is based on how hotel ratings changed over time.
Dec, 2023Now
General Info
Total number of rooms 204
Number of floors 5
Number of buildings/towers 2
WiFi Quality
Download, Mbps
Upload, Mbps
Ping, ms
Idle
10Download
53Upload
82Wifi Speed Is Good For
web browsing
HD online movies
group video calls
online streaming
4K online movies
online gaming
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Daytime safety
89 out of 100
Very Safe
Nighttime safety
83 out of 100
Very Safe
Akureyri safety index
95
Overall Safety Index
Very Safe
An average rating of the six safety categories
95 out of 100
Women safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of inappropriate behavior against women.
83
Physical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of injury due to harmful intent.
100
Property safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of theft.
96
Political safety
Very Safe
Potential for infringement of political rights or political unrest.
91
LGBTQ safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of harm or discrimination against LGBTQ persons or groups and level of caution required at location.
100
Medical safety
Very Safe
Likelihood of illness or disease, assessment of water and air quality, and access to reliable medical care.
100
20
Overall Crime index
Minimal
An average rating of the crime categories
20 out of 100
Property crime severity
Low
27
Mugging or robbery 16/100
Car theft 15/100
Car break-ins 23/100
Home break-ins 20/100
Violent crime severity
Minimal
16
Physical attacks 16/100
Racism or religion motivated attacks 12/100
Other crime severity
Minimal
14
Insult or harassment in public 16/100
Corruption or bribery 16/100
Drug problem 38/100
Prices Around Property
Average Daily Costs Per Person
Bottle of water 1.5L
$1.7
Coffee
$2 - $4.7
Beer 0.5L
$2.2
Meal, inexpensive restaurant
$11 - $23.4
Meal for 2 people, mid-range restaurant, three-course
$60.2 - $133.8
Bottle of mid-range wine
$16.7
McMeal at McDonalds
$13.3 - $16.7
Coke/Pepsi 0.33L
$2 - $3
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.8 - $2.1
Mobile phone monthly plan
$20 - $66.9
Fitness club, monthly fee
$46.8 - $55.2
Weather In Akureyri
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°F
Precipitation In Akureyri
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Air Quality
Good
PM2.58
PM1012
15
Air quality is acceptable and pollution poses no health risk. Enjoy outdoor activities as normal.
Drinkable Water Quality
Poor
Water quality is very low. Consider alternative water drinking options.
Traffic around property
Light
Few vehicles on the road, relaxed and stress-free driving experience.
House Rules
Check in after 15:00
Check out until 11:00
Children welcome
No pets or service animals