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Vik I Myrdal

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1. KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik

KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff a wonderful location."
United States
Alex
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik
A modern interior with wooden flooring, black brick walls, and large windows offering a city view. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

2. The Barn - Hostel

The Barn - Hostel
2.0 star property
Vik I Myrdal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (613 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Ankit
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Barn - Hostel
A stainless steel kitchen with a central island, overhead ventilation, and a row of pots below.

3. Skogar Hostel

Skogar Hostel
1.0 star property
Rangárþing eystra
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (149 reviews)
"Everything was great!"
United States
Aidan
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Skogar Hostel
A snow-covered landscape with a building featuring large glass windows and outdoor seating.

4. The Fox Hostel

The Fox Hostel
2.0 star property
Hrífunesvegur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (173 reviews)
"Nice location, good restaurant"
United States
Joe
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Fox Hostel
A building with multiple windows and a tower with a spire.

5. Hostel B47

Hostel B47
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (323 reviews)
"Great place for hostel."
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Hostel B47
A cozy living room with a wooden wall, a green couch, a yellow armchair, and a fireplace.

6. Akureyri Backpackers

Akureyri Backpackers
2.0 star property
Akureyri City Center
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"right in middle of downtown convenient location, very clean washroom. we only needed to use kitchen for a quick breakfast, but there is no sink (for water) or garbage bin. The bar downstairs had music on until after midnight."
Canada
ZhiHong
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Akureyri Backpackers
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, pendant lighting, and a view of the city through large windows.

7. Hafnarstræti Hostel

Hafnarstræti Hostel
2.0 star property
Akureyri City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (206 reviews)
"Everything was the way I hoped it would be."
United States
Daniel
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hafnarstræti Hostel
A modern building with a grey facade, a wooden accent wall, and a large window.

8. Höfn HI Hostel

Höfn HI Hostel
2.0 star property
Höfn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (419 reviews)
"It was a very nice and clean place to stay."
United States
Anna
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Höfn HI Hostel
A modern bedroom with a black bed, a wooden floor, a fur rug, a bedside table with a vase, and a hanging light fixture.

9. Bus Hostel Reykjavik

Bus Hostel Reykjavik
3.0 star property
Hlíðar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (355 reviews)
"Accessible to the city"
United States
Deborah
The price is NZ$172
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Bus Hostel Reykjavik
A modern hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a unique wall design with triangular light fixtures.

10. Start Hostel

Start Hostel
2.0 star property
Reykjanesbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (538 reviews)
"Stayed with family of five. Great location, awesome breakfast, super helpful staff. Would stay here again."
Canada
Jessica
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Start Hostel
A modern living area with sofas, a coffee table, and a dining table.

11. B14 Hostel

B14 Hostel
3.0 star property
Laugardalur
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (65 reviews)
"JACKIE WAS AN AMAZING STAFF, I see some mixed reviews about here and I was hesitant to go, but I get here met cool ppl had late night chats. Welcomed warmly by Jackie she’s the best kind, thoughtful person! Thanks for everything - Ryan"
United States
Ryan
B14 Hostel
A wooden reception desk with a clock, a map on the wall, and a wooden floor.

12. Tehúsið Hostel

Tehúsið Hostel
2.0 star property
Egilsstaðir
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (65 reviews)
"Good rooms with major amenities"
United Kingdom
Dipen
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Tehúsið Hostel
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dishwasher, and a window providing natural light.

13. ASTIN ER SVARID HOSTEL

ASTIN ER SVARID HOSTEL
1.0 star property
Keflavík
7.2 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Room was clean, close to airport"
Canada
Darren
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
ASTIN ER SVARID HOSTEL
A room with large windows offering a view of a rocky landscape with snow patches.

14. Hlíd Hostel

Hlíd Hostel
1.5 star property
Myvatn
7.4 out of 10, Good, (49 reviews)
"No complaints"
United States
Tim
The price is NZ$384
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hlíd Hostel
A beach with a rocky shoreline and waves crashing onto the shore.

15. The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center

The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center
2.0 star property
Rif
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92 reviews)
"great location to stay"
Canada
Rikki
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center
A dining area with a table, chairs, and a glass of wine. There are potted plants and a view of the street outside.

16. Lækur Hostel

Lækur Hostel
2.0 star property
Laugardalur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Expensive hostel"
United States
Ahmad
Lækur Hostel
A modern living room with a dining area, featuring a sofa set, chairs, a coffee table, and a TV.

17. Hvammstangi Hostel

Hvammstangi Hostel
2.0 star property
Hvammstangi
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (55 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
larry
Hvammstangi Hostel
A bunk bed with a wooden headboard, a small shelf, and a pull-out drawer.

18. Nordic Hostel

Nordic Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Super clean and felt safe as a female solo traveler, in a shared 13 bed hostel"
United States
brianna
Nordic Hostel
A wooden deck with two lounge chairs and a table, overlooking a grassy yard and a house with large windows.

19. Efra Sel

Efra Sel
1.0 star property
Flúðir
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Nice location, very clean, comfortable rooms."
Canada
Charlotte
Efra Sel
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a black countertop, and a ceiling fan.

20. North Star Apartments in Rif - Hostel

North Star Apartments in Rif - Hostel
3.0 star property
Rif
7.4 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"Had a bit of trouble getting the check in detailS and the room was a little less equipped for family of 4. Otherwise, excellent, clean, great views."
United States
sunny
North Star Apartments in Rif - Hostel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Iceland Hotel Reviews

Hótel Kría

Hótel Kría

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room and quiet. Friendly staff and great assortment for breakfast, nicely spread out. Parking and location is great. Everything around was within walking distance."
Lucy 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hótel Kría

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Iceland Hostels information

Number of reviews
2,280
Accommodation
53 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$120
Highest Price
NZ$384

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