




Gistiheimilið og parhúsaleigan Smáratúni 5
About this stay
This semi-detached guesthouse listing is among the smallest and least reviewed properties on the destination, with just two reviews behind its 9.0 rating, twelve minutes by taxi from Akureyri Airport. That limited history means less certainty than a more established hostel, but the early score is encouraging, and the property fits the budget-hotel pattern seen elsewhere on this stretch: simple rooms, a fair distance from the airport, and no frills beyond the basics. Travellers should confirm room details and amenities directly given how little public review history exists so far. No nightly rate is published either, so a direct message to the host before booking covers both price and room layout in one step.
- Budget-friendly
- Near the airport
- Guesthouse rooms
- Small property
Our take
This is worth a look for budget travellers comfortable booking a lightly reviewed guesthouse over a larger, more established hostel, particularly if the twelve-minute airport transfer suits the itinerary. Anyone wanting a well-documented track record before committing should lean toward Akureyri HI Hostel or Hafnarstræti Hostel instead, both with hundreds of reviews.
Why we love it
- Twelve minutes by taxi from Akureyri Airport
- Budget pricing in line with the destination's cheaper stays
- Early 9.0 rating despite limited reviews
- Simple, no-frills guesthouse format
Guest reviews
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