University of Akureyri - 23 min drive - 16.9 miles
Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall - 25 min drive - 17.8 miles
Akureyri Church - 25 min drive - 18.0 miles
Akureyri Botanical Garden - 26 min drive - 18.5 miles
Getting around
Akureyri (AEY) - 28 min drive
Restaurants
Veitingahús Restaurant - 9 min walk
Baccalá Bar - 14 min drive
Eyri - 9 min walk
Kortonnin - 45 min drive
Kaffi Hjalteyri - 8 min walk
About this property
The Viking Country Club
3-star beach guest house with outdoor pool
The Viking Country Club offers its guests a marina, 2 hot tubs, a waterslide, and an outdoor pool. WiFi is free in public spaces. A free manager's reception is offered daily. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. A children's pool, a sauna, and a library are also featured at the family-friendly The Viking Country Club. Self parking is free. You'll have access to the outdoor pool at a partner property.
This 3-star Hjalteyri guesthouse is smoke free.
1 building
7 guestrooms or units
2 levels
Built in 1938
Manager's reception (free)
Poolside lounge chairs
Ski equipment storage
Charging station for electric cars
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Coffee in lobby
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Express check-out
Staff is multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Tour and ticket information
Library
Terrace
Garden
BBQ grill(s)
Outdoor picnic space
No smoking on site
Microwave in a common area
Refrigerator in a common area
The Viking Country Club offers 7 accommodations with washers/dryers and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to patios. Select Comfort beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down comforters, and premium bedding. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided.
Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)). Additionally, rooms include shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered on request and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
Electric car charging station on site
Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM on request
Onsite parking available only on request
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
Daily self-serve breakfast available 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: ISK 10 to 20 per person
Coffee and tea in common areas
Couples/private dining
Free daily manager's reception
Private picnics
Things to do
2 hot tubs
36-hole adjacent golf course
Bicycle cleaning area
Books
Children's pool
Games
Golf clubs/equipment
Hiking/biking trails
Library
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool (guest access)
Sauna
Ski storage
Snorkeling
Steam room
Video library
Waterslide
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Handrails in stairways
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Down comforter
Egyptian cotton sheets
Select Comfort mattress
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
Shower
Slippers
Towels provided
Food and drink
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides
Shared kitchen access
Stovetop
More
Composting
Desk
Eco-friendly toiletries
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Laundry detergent
LED lighting
Recycling
Reusable coffee/tea filters
Washer/dryer
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Host will greet you
Pets
No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for self-serve breakfast: approximately ISK 10 to 20 per person
Airport shuttle fee: ISK 6000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
This property uses geothermal energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. This property uses geothermal energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
We should mention
Pool access available from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Property is also known as
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The Viking Country Hjalteyri
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Frequently asked questions
How close is The Viking Country Club to the airport?
The Viking Country Club is 17 mi (28-min drive) away from the Akureyri (AEY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Viking Country Club?
As of Nov 22, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Viking Country Club on Nov 23, 2025 start from $100.79, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does The Viking Country Club have an airport shuttle?
The Viking Country Club offers an airport shuttle from 8 AM to 8 PM, on request, for a charge of ISK 6000. per vehicle, one-way.
Does The Viking Country Club offer free breakfast?
Free breakfast isn’t provided at The Viking Country Club, but self-serve breakfast is offered for a fee of between ISK 10 and 20 per person. It's available every day from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Is there a casino at The Viking Country Club?
No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.
What time is check-in at The Viking Country Club?
Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Viking Country Club?
This guesthouse offers free self parking.
Does The Viking Country Club have a pool?
The Viking Country Club features an outdoor pool and a children's pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 5:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Does The Viking Country Club have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.
How close is The Viking Country Club to downtown Hjalteyri?
The Viking Country Club is 0.1 mi away from Hjalteyri.