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Nordic Hostel is well located in the centre of Reykjavík, and provides a shared lounge, free WiFi and a bar. Popular points of interest nearby include Reykjavik Art Museum: Kjarvalsstadir, Laugavegur Shopping Street and Harpa Concert Hall & Conference Centre. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and luggage storage space for guests. I had a fantastic stay at this hostel! The rooms were clean and well-maintained, with all the amenities you could need. The beds were incredibly comfortable with privacy, and the staff was friendly and always ready to help, making me feel right at home. The location was also super convenient, close to city center and public transport. Highly recommend this place to anyone visiting the area!

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9.3
Superb
902 reviews
Price from
US$93
per night

Baron's Hostel is well set in Reykjavík, and features a garden, free WiFi and a shared lounge. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 800 metres from Reykjavik Art Museum: Kjarvalsstadir, 800 metres from Laugavegur Shopping Street and 1.5 km from Harpa Concert Hall & Conference Centre. Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach is 2.5 km from the hostel and Blue Lagoon is 47 km away. The staff is very nice and helpful. Travellers are kind and friendly. Beds are comfortable.

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8.4
Very good
3,827 reviews
Price from
US$55
per night

Situated in Reykjavík, 2.5 km from Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach, Hostel B47 features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Located around 1.1 km from Solfar Sun Voyager, the hostel with free WiFi is also 1.6 km away from The Pearl. The property is less than 1 km from the city centre and a 5-minute walk from Hallgrímskirkja Church. The owner is a Filipina with that said, a place is like a home a sense of hospitality … it’s very organized all the appliances in the kitchen from second floor to downstairs are free and available to use .. the bedding are fresh the toilet are squeaky clean … the staff are great and the reception is there they’re all willing to give help and suggestions… they have a strict rules in the house “clean as you go” and one guests to another follow this rule which is very good …

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8
Very good
5,054 reviews
Price from
US$59
per night

Well situated in the Vesturbær district of Reykjavík, Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse is set 1.5 km from Hallgrímskirkja Church, 1.6 km from Solfar Sun Voyager and 3.6 km from The Pearl. The property is located 49 km from Blue Lagoon, 400 metres from Reykjavik Old Harbour and 1.1 km from Harpa Concert Hall & Conference Centre. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and luggage storage space for guests.

Featuring a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at the hostel also provide guests with free WiFi. Clean and worth the price. The water smells like sulphur which took some time for us to get used to. (If drink with tea, it feels better)

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8.6
Fabulous
1,147 reviews
Price from
US$149
per night

Set just 250 meters from Laugarvegur shopping street, this central Reykjavik hostel offers guest rooms and dormitory rooms with free Wi-Fi access. Harpa Concert Hall is 1 km away.

A seating area and a wardrobe feature in all rooms at KEX Hostel and Hotel. Some rooms have a private bathroom with shower. great atmosphere, cozy, vintage style, clean, very nice receptionists. I highly recommend it. It was the best hostel I've been to so far

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8
Very good
4,544 reviews
Price from
US$35
per night

Located in Reykjavík, 1.9 km from Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach, Bus Hostel Reykjavik provides accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. With free WiFi, this 3-star hostel offers a shared kitchen and a concierge service. The property is non-smoking and is set less than 1 km from The Pearl. Excellent location,clean rooms and bathrooms,kitchen equipped with everything you need and an amazingly friendly and helpful staff. The hostel provides a shuttle to the airport in a reasonable price,and the pick up location is just outside the hostel-very convenient,especially if you have an early morning flight to catch.

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8.1
Very good
3,753 reviews
Price from
US$47
per night

Featuring a lounge, bar and a rooftop terrace with a city view, this eco-hostel is just a few steps away from Laugavegur, Reykjavík's main social hub. Weekly social events hosted on site are free for guests to join. Hallgrímskirkja Church is within 10 minutes’ walk. Free WiFi is offered throughout.

At Loft Hostel, guests can choose between guest rooms with a private bathroom or dormitory quarters with shared bathrooms inside the room. Lockers and bed linen are included. The hostel is in an excellent location, making it convenient for first-time visitors to Reykjavik. The room is clean; however, the bathroom can become stuffy after a shower, as there is no window or ventilation inside the bathroom.

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8.4
Very good
1,720 reviews
Price from
US$57
per night

Student Hostel has a garden, shared lounge, a restaurant and bar in Reykjavík. This 2-star hostel offers a shared kitchen, an ATM and free WiFi. The property is 800 metres from the city centre and 2.8 km from Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach. great location. it’s around 10 min walk to the city centre. there is free parking next to the building.

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8.4
Very good
1,304 reviews

Located 3.5 km from Reykjavik city centre, this eco-certified hostel is beside the geothermally heated Laugardalslaug Swimming Pool. It features a family friendly coffee house, food and bar, 2 communal kitchens and free private parking. I really enjoyed it. Everything was great😍🫶

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8
Very good
2,586 reviews
Price from
US$38
per night

Set in Hafnarfjördur, within 9.3 km of The Pearl and 11 km of Hallgrímskirkja Church, Hostel Fjordur offers accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property as well as free private parking for guests who drive. The property is located 12 km from Solfar Sun Voyager, 37 km from Blue Lagoon and 10 km from Reykjavik Art Museum: Kjarvalsstadir. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, and luggage storage for guests. Great location in a quiet neighborhood, all shared facilities were very good and very clean. The bed was very comfortable and the room was a good size. It’s a very good spot if your plane arrives very late at night as you are given a code to enter at any time.

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8.5
Very good
269 reviews
Price from
US$90
per night

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