Cheap Hotels in Northern Iceland

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Cheap Hotels in Northern Iceland

Hafnarstræti Hostel
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Hafnarstræti Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (176)
$70 nightly
The price is $85
Oct 10 - Oct 11
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Hafnarstræti Hostel
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.
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Top landmarks in Northern Iceland

Lake Myvatn
Myvatn showing a lake or waterhole and a sunset

Lake Myvatn

4.5/5(49 reviews)

Lake Myvatn is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Skutustadir, why not stop by during your stay.

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

Myvatn Nature Baths

4.5/5(33 reviews)

Myvatn Nature Baths is 4.3 mi (7 km) from central Skutustadir, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Hverfjall Crater and Dimmuborgir, both nearby.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a cheap hotel in Northern Iceland?
In Northern Iceland, you'll find a variety of hotels to choose from so filter on "included" amenities or "budget property" to find the best value. When you're searching for the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to find the cheapest Northern Iceland hotels.
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Are all taxes and fees included in the Northern Iceland hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
Can I stay in a hostel in Northern Iceland?
Hostels can be a cheaper alternative to Northern Iceland hotels, as you can stay in a shared dormitory. There are 5 hostels in Northern Iceland. Hafnarstræti Hostel offers free in-room WiFi and tour assistance. Akureyri Backpackers has free in-room WiFi and a restaurant. Hlíd Hostel is another low-cost option.
What are the best cheap things to do in Northern Iceland?
Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some things to do in Northern Iceland, enjoy the outdoors at Akureyri Botanical Garden or Hlidarfjall. Be certain to include a visit to Godafoss.

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How to find the best cheap hotels in Northern Iceland?

 

✅  There are lots of cheap hotels available in Northern Iceland in 2025. What's more, our rewards programOpens in a new window makes Northern Iceland hotels an even better choice for travelers on a budget. 

 

✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Northern Iceland on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Northern Iceland for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Northern Iceland – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Northern Iceland is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Northern Iceland hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Northern Iceland on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Northern Iceland. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Northern Iceland on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Northern Iceland for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply.