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Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct
In two weeks
9 Oct - 11 Oct
In one month
23 Oct - 25 Oct
In two months
20 Nov - 22 Nov

Our top choices for Southern Iceland hostels

1. The Fox Hostel

The Fox Hostel
2.0 star property
Hrífunesvegur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Nice location, good restaurant"
United States
Joe
The price is NZ$133
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
The Fox Hostel
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, (590 reviews)
"Kitchen was well equipped."
United States
Nafisa
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (136 reviews)
"Clean room, clean bathroom, and clean, well-appointed kitchen. Check in was easy and we slept very well!"
United States
Heather
The price is NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Skogar Hostel
A modern building with a grey facade, a wooden accent wall, and a large window.

4. Höfn HI Hostel

Höfn HI Hostel
2.0 star property
Höfn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (407 reviews)
"It was a very nice and clean place to stay."
United States
Anna
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Höfn HI Hostel
An entrance to a building with a colorful mural, a row of white chairs, and a clear sky.

5. ASTIN ER SVARID HOSTEL

ASTIN ER SVARID HOSTEL
1.0 star property
Keflavík
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Room was clean, close to airport"
Canada
Darren
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
ASTIN ER SVARID HOSTEL
A buffet with various food items and beverages.

6. Start Hostel

Start Hostel
2.0 star property
Reykjanesbær
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (531 reviews)
"Room and beddings were clean and comfortable. Hostels are conveniently located near the airport. We stayed there the night before we fly back home."
United States
Wonsuk
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Start Hostel

7. KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik

KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (953 reviews)
"We had great stay at KEX. All important tourist destinations are walkable distance from the hotel."
United States
Palani
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik
A building with multiple windows and a flat roof, under a night sky with green aurora lights.

8. Hostel Fjordur

Hostel Fjordur
1.0 star property
Hafnarfjörður
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Nice room, perfect for one night stayed."
United States
Mario
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Hostel Fjordur
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, (351 reviews)
"Accessible to the city"
United States
Deborah
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bus Hostel Reykjavik
A building with multiple windows and a tower with a spire.

10. Hostel B47

Hostel B47
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (310 reviews)
"Great place for hostel."
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hostel B47
A restaurant interior with high ceilings, hanging plants, and a bar area.

11. Nordic Hostel

Nordic Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful. The hostel itself is perfectly located to be able to walk around the shopping and restaurant part of Reykjavik. The dormitories were perfectly adequate, though if you're not very limber, you might want to request a lower bunk and not an upper one. Bathrooms were very clean and lots of lovely hot water."
United States
Katharine
The price is NZ$700
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Nordic Hostel
A dining area with a table, chairs, and a glass of wine. There are potted plants and a view of the street outside.

12. Lækur Hostel

Lækur Hostel
2.0 star property
Laugardalur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (89 reviews)
"Expensive hostel"
United States
Ahmad
The price is NZ$727
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Lækur Hostel
A two-story house with a snow-covered roof and a white picket fence.

13. Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel

Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Vesturbær
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"It's very clean and the kitchen is well equipped! They offer some food which is very nice. You need to go around to find parking lot."
United States
Justina
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel
A modern living room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window with a view of trees and mountains.

14. Hlíðarból Guesthouse

Hlíðarból Guesthouse
1.0 star property
Hvolsvöllur
The price is NZ$1,287
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hlíðarból Guesthouse
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Top Southern Iceland Hotel Reviews

Hotel Reykjavík Grand

Hotel Reykjavík Grand

10/10 Excellent
"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Wonderful Stay in Iceland We had a fantastic stay during our Iceland trip! The hotel was clean, comfortable, and welcoming, with everything we needed after long days of exploring Iceland. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the overall atmosphere was warm and relaxing. The location was convenient for exploring, and coming back to such a comfortable place after a full day of waterfalls, glaciers, and scenic drives made the experience even better. The room was well maintained, the bed was comfortable, and the service was excellent. Overall, it was a great experience and a memorable part of our Iceland adventure. We would happily stay here again and definitely recommend it to anyone visiting Iceland! 🇮🇸❤️ 5/5 — Highly recommended!"
Vivek 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hotel Reykjavík Grand

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Southern Iceland Hostels information

Number of reviews
3,075
Accommodation
33 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$133
Highest Price
NZ$1,287