Meeting Facilities Overview
Whether you're planning standing or seated meetings, parties, receptions, or other events, Akureyri offers a variety of both traditional and unconventional venues. The list below provides some ideas, though it is not exhaustive. Additionally, many restaurants (see here) offer facilities for events and private gatherings. A general overview of the restaurants can be viewed here.
Meeting and Event Spaces:
In the overview below, you can see the spaces, their seating capacities, and additional information. Venues marked in red also include a photo gallery, which can be viewed by clicking on the red text.
| Place | Number per standing event (maximum) |
Number per seated event (maximum) |
Number of halls/venues & square meters | Kitchen | Projector | Audio system | Desk |
Wheelchair access |
Phone Email Address Website |
| 100 | 70 | 1 150 m2 |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
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Boginn
|
9500 m2 |
Reimar Helgason reimar@thorsport.is |
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| Akureyri Car Club Club house |
50 | 70 m2
|
Coffee machine & fridge | TV55" | Yes | Yes | Yes |
661 6152 |
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| Berjaya Akureyri Iceland Hotel | 100 | Aurora restaurant |
Yes | Yes | 518 1000 akureyri@icehotels.is Berjaya Iceland Hotel |
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| Deiglan (Art Alley) |
60 | 40 | 1 | Coffee machine & fridge | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 8953345 www.listagil.is gilfelag@listagil.is |
| Eyja vínstofa & bistro | 70 | 40 | 2 Mysa 24 m2 Eyja 40 m2 |
Eyja vínstofa | Yes | Yes | No | No |
853 8002 |
| Flóra culture house Sigurhæðir | 30 inside 75 outside |
14-25 40 outside |
3 60 m2 |
yes No stove |
Yes | Yes | Yes | No | |
| Iceland Aviation Museum | 500 | 250 | 1 2200 m2 |
Yes No stove |
No | Yes (simple) |
Yes | Yes | |
| Green hat (Music venue) | 180 | 1 | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
461 4646 / 864 5758 |
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| Götubarinn | 450 | 240 (120 in each) |
2 |
No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes, in the lower hall | 694 1789 gotubarinn@gotubarinn.is www.gotubarinn.is |
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Hof culture |
|
Max
110/150 |
9
208 m2 |
Garun / Bistro Bar
|
Yes | Yes | Yes |
Yes
|
See presentation here |
| University of Akureyri |
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See the presentation here | |||||||
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Vadlaberg |
200 |
160 |
3 60 m2 |
Mulab. Bistro & Bar | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 460 2020 mulaberg@mulaberg.is www.mulaberg.is |
| Hlein (Hrísey) |
50 | 40 | 150 m2 | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | 466 1762 ingibjorgz@akureyri.is |
| Industrial Museum
|
75 | 50 | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 462 3600 idnadarsafnid@ idnadarsafnid.is www.idnadarsafnid.is |
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| Íþróttahöllin Sports hall |
1200 | 1200 | 1188 m2 | No | No | No | No | Yes |
Ellert Örn Erlingsson / ellert@akureyri.is |
| Íþróttahöllin Sports hall Terían |
200 | 100 | 230 m2 | Yes Not a stove |
No | No | No | Yes |
Ellert Örn Erlingsson / ellert@akureyri.is |
| Glerárskóli School Sportshall | 250 | 594 m2 | No | No | Yes (basic) |
No | Yes |
Gísli Rúnar Gylfason / sund@akureyri.is |
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| Siðuskóli School Sportshall |
300 | 924 m2 | Yes / No | - | - | - | Yes |
Ellert Örn Erlingsson / ellert@akureyri.is |
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| Hrísey island Sportshall |
120 10 |
265 m2 |
Yes Yes |
Yes - |
Yes (basic) |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
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| Skeifan Riding community home |
150 | 896 1928 lettir@lettir.is lettir.is |
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| Jaðar Bistro
(Golf course) |
200 | 2 135 m2 & 99 m2 |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 8462485 jadar@jadarbistro.is FB: Jadar Bistro |
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| KA Sportshall |
1000 | 1 1215 m2 |
462 3482 |
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| Kjarni house Kjarnskógur | 50-60 |
170 m2 |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
462 1995 |
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| Art Museum
|
100 | 60-70 | 4 halls 137 m2 100 m2 74 m2 84 m2 |
Ketilkaffi.is | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
461 2610 |
| LYST Botanical gardens |
60 | 60 | 1 | Yes | - | - | - | Yes | 869 1369 lyst@lystak.is www.LYSTak.is FB: LYST - Lystigarðurinn |
| Akureyri Museum | 462 4162 minjasafnid@ minjasafnid.is minjasafnid.is |
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| Red Cross South hall North hall |
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2 |
Kitchen Kitchenette |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
Yes Yes |
Yes No |
570 4270 ingibjorgh@redcross.is |
| Zonta Club Aðalstræti 54 |
50-60 | 40 | 40 m2 12 m2 |
Yes (small) |
Yes | No | Yes | No | gmk@internet.is |
| Samfylking hall Sunnuhlíð |
90 | 50 |
120 m2 |
Yes | TV 75" |
Yes | No | Yes | akureyri@samfylking.is |
| Sjallinn | 850 | 400 |
3 spaces |
Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 8668677 sjallinn@sjallinn.is www.sjallinn.is |
| Ski resort Mt. Hlíðarfjall Restaurant |
200 | 170 | 3 rooms 180 m2 |
Yes | Yes | Yes (simple) | Yes | Yes | 462 2280 hlidarfjall@hlidarfjall.is |
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Ski resorts |
70 | 70 | 180 m2 | No | Yes | Yes (simple) | Yes | No | 462 2280 hlidarfjall@hlidarfjall.is |
| Ski resorts Mt. Hlíðarfjall Meeting room |
30 | 20 | 140 m2 | No | Yes | Yes (simple) | Yes | No | 462 2280 hlidarfjall@hlidarfjall.is |
| Strýtuskáli Ski cabin |
100 | 60 | 180 m2 | Yes | Yes | Yes (simple) | Yes | Yes | 462 2280 hlidarfjall@hlidarfjall.is |
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Verkstæðið
|
300-400 | 228 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | 462 1400 vitinnveitingar@ simnet.is www.vitinnmathus.is |