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Featured Hostels in Reykjavik

KEX Hostel and Hotel Reykjavik
Bar (on property)

KEX Hostel and Hotel Reykjavik

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (657)
"Would stay again "
The price is P7,447
P8,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
KEX Hostel and Hotel Reykjavik
Hostel B47
View from property

Hostel B47

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (192)
"Simple but good solution for a budget-friendly stay, very close to restaurants, cafes and pool"
Hostel B47
Bus Hostel Reykjavik
Living area

Bus Hostel Reykjavik

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (292)
"great stay"
The price is P7,136
P8,293 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Bus Hostel Reykjavik
Student Hostel
Lobby lounge

Student Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (128)
"Great staff and very close to bus station and downtown."
Student Hostel
Start Hostel
Living area

Start Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (472)
"Clean and comfortable spacious rooms, very friendly staff. Close to airport, perfect for short stay between connection flihts"
The price is P10,976
P12,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Start Hostel
Lækur Hostel
1 bedroom, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Lækur Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"I have stayed in many hostels and this was one of my favorite by far. It is quiet and comfortable and clean as well as affordable."
The price is P26,599
P29,899 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Lækur Hostel
Baron's Hostel
Exterior

Baron's Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (89)
"Designated parking area for the hostel. Very walkable to the downtown area. They made sure I had all the information I needed to check-in during their off hours so I wouldn't be locked out. Wonderful place to stay. "
Baron's Hostel
B14 Hostel
Interior

B14 Hostel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (56)
"Ice cream shop below:)"
B14 Hostel
Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33)
"Great location and great staff"
The price is P11,365
P12,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel
Nordic Hostel
Lobby sitting area

Nordic Hostel

1.0 star property
Nordic Hostel
Domus Guesthouse - Hostel
Free daily breakfast

Domus Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Great location, only problem there is no 24reception, so if you are arriving late, you have to check in at the hotel in front."
Domus Guesthouse - Hostel
Reykjavik Hostel Village
Restaurant

Reykjavik Hostel Village

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (681)
Reykjavik Hostel Village
Hostel Fjordur
Exterior

Hostel Fjordur

1.0 star property
The price is P8,173
P9,444 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Hostel Fjordur
Lava Hostel
BBQ/picnic area

Lava Hostel

1.0 star property
Lava Hostel
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Top Reykjavik Hotel Reviews

Center Hotels Plaza

Center Hotels Plaza

10/10 Excellent
"The central location was perfect; close to everything"
Charles B. 1-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Center Hotels Plaza

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Reykjavik?
By staying at a hostel you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your trip. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Reykjavik?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start: KEX Hostel and Hotel Reykjavik - Located within a 5-minute walk of Laugavegur. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels and free WiFi. Hostel B47 - Located within a 5-minute walk of Hallgrimskirkja and Laugavegur. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a TV in a common area. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Bus Hostel Reykjavik - Located within a 20-minute walk of Laugavegur and Hallgrimskirkja. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a bar. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Student Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Reykjavik Harbour and Reykjavik City Hall. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Lækur Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Laugavegur. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Reykjavik?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Reykjavik, one of Expedia's 11 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Reykjavik?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 50°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 32°F. Average annual precipitation for Reykjavik is 50 inches.
What is there to see and do in Reykjavik?
Overall, Reykjavik is known for its local tours, museums, and cafes. Major attractions include Reykjavik Harbour. Get out into nature with places like Reykjavik Pond, Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach, and Tjornin. Cultural attractions include Iceland Phallological Museum, Harpa, and National Museum of Iceland.
What's the best way to get to and around Reykjavik while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Reykjavik in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), located 1.2 mi (2 km) from the city center. Another option is Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF), situated 23.2 mi (37.3 km) away.