THE VENUE: Country Hotel Sveinbjarnargerði
Sveinbjarnagerdi 2, 601 Akureyri
A Comfortable Country Hotel in the Akureyri Area
The Sveinbjarnargerði Country Hotel is located just off Highway 1, about ten minutes from the city of Akureyri. With its beautiful view and convenient location, the Country Hotel offers guests the opportunity to take full advantage of northern Iceland’s endless possibilities in complete comfort. Offer en-suited 33 bedrooms 29 double, 3 triple and one room for four persons. All rooms have telephones, TV and bathroom. Nearby swimming pool is the perfect place to relax at the end of the day. For fishing, contact the lobby for information. Many interesting activities near the hotel; horseback riding, hiking, skiing in winter, and a fabulous sunset view in summer. This Icelandic country hotel prides itself of good conditions and the has a well equipped conference hall that makes it a chosen location for seminars as well as conferences for large and small groups. A very nice restaurant with a buffet gourmet dinner.
Iceland’s natural attractions are appreciated the world-over. With stunning views of the Eyjafordur area and its mountains and fjord, the Country Hotel gives guests the feeling of being surrounded by the endless, pure nature of this dramatic country. Spend the day skiing at the best resorts in Iceland, hiking any one of the trails that crisscross the mountains around the hotel, snowmobiling through vast uninhabited stretches of volcanic tundra, or track migrating birds as they stay ahead of the weather.
Sveinbjargargerdi is well located by in the east part of Eyjafjörður with a beautiful view over the fjord. Our location offers a comfortable way to explore few of our natural beauties such as; Godafoss, Myvatnssveit, Hrisey and Grimsey. There are walking paths all over the mountains surrounding the hotel, which have exquisite panoramas.
Relax and Enjoy our Quality Restaurant
At the end of the day, stop by any one of the three outdoor heated swimming pools in the area, or head back to the hotel to relax in one of the comfortably appointed single or double rooms. The welcoming staff will have dinner ready at the quaint restaurant and a fire crackling in one of the many fireplaces.
Art, Partying, and Business in Iceland
For those seeking a cultural adventure, the city of Akureyri proudly serves as the center of art in Iceland. From conventional painting and drama clubs to the wild interpretations of independent artists, you can find it all in Iceland’s second-largest city. The city also offers a nice alternative to Reykjavik for those looking to get away from the noise and hustle of the capitol. For that reason, the Akureyri area is a perfect place to hold business meetings, conferences, company balls, or wedding receptions, and the Country Hotel is fully prepared to meet all the needs of your party.
No matter the reason for your stay, the Sveinbjarnargerði Country Hotel is a great place to call home when in the north of Iceland.
