Icelandair Hotel Akureyri, Lake Awasa

Located near the centre of Akureyri, at the top of Kaupvangsstraeti Hill near the botanical gardens and university, the Icelandair Hotel Akureyri has 63 well appointed, modern, rooms with internet access, an in-room safe, flatscreen television and tea / coffee making facilities with either mountain or ocean views. There are also 12 wheelchair-accessible rooms. The hotel's restaurant is situated on the ground floor and serves a variety of seasonal specialities using locally sourced ingredients. There is also an extensive wine list for guests to sample, and a large lounge area with a bar and outdoor south-facing patio area. The hotel has heated ski storage and is within easy reach of the Akureyri thermal baths.