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Featured Hostels in Reykjavik

Our top choices for Reykjavik hostels

KEX Hostel and Hotel Reykjavik
Bar (on property)

KEX Hostel and Hotel Reykjavik

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (683)
"It was really nice people were friendly staff was helpful "
The price is AU$180
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
KEX Hostel and Hotel Reykjavik
Hostel B47
View from property

Hostel B47

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (203)
"Simple but good solution for a budget-friendly stay, very close to restaurants, cafes and pool"
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hostel B47
Bus Hostel Reykjavik
Living area

Bus Hostel Reykjavik

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (296)
"great stay"
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Bus Hostel Reykjavik
Student Hostel
Lobby lounge

Student Hostel

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (140)
"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, (475)
"Clean and comfortable spacious rooms, very friendly staff. Close to airport, perfect for short stay between connection flihts"
The price is AU$267
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Start Hostel
Lækur Hostel
1 bedroom, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Lækur Hostel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (79)
"I loved the proximity to the geothermal pool and the beautiful shoreside walk nearby. I was worried about the lack of a reception, but everything was well organized and worked out in the end! Appreciated the clean conditions of the property thanks to the hardworking cleaning staff. Takk!"
The price is AU$455
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Lækur Hostel
Baron's Hostel
Exterior

Baron's Hostel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (92)
"We will be back. So convenient and staff are amazing "
Baron's Hostel
B14 Hostel
Interior

B14 Hostel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (59)
"The exceptional service provided by the staff significantly enhanced the overall experience. I extend our sincere gratitude for their invaluable assistance."
B14 Hostel
Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (34)
"Great location and great staff"
The price is AU$319
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel
Nordic Hostel
Lobby sitting area

Nordic Hostel

1.0 star property
Nordic Hostel
Hostel Fjordur
Bunk Bed in Female Dormitory Room

Hostel Fjordur

1.0 star property
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Hostel Fjordur
Reykjavik Hostel Village
Restaurant

Reykjavik Hostel Village

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (681)
Reykjavik Hostel Village
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
Lava Hostel
BBQ/picnic area

Lava Hostel

1.0 star property
Lava Hostel
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Reykjavik Hostels information

Number of reviews
Accommodation
14 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$100
Highest Price
AU$455

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Reykjavik?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and use more of your money for going out 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 identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Reykjavik?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers 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 Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels and free Wi-Fi. Hostel B47 - Located within a 5-minute walk of Hallgrimskirkja and Laugavegur. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi 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 Wi-Fi, free parking and a bar. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Student Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Reykjavik Harbour and Reykjavik City Hall. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Lækur Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Laugavegur. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. You'll find showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Reykjavik?
If you're in the market for somewhere affordable to stay in Reykjavik, one of Expedia's 11 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Reykjavik?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 0°C. Average annual precipitation for Reykjavik is 1281 mm.
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 such as 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 (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic), located 1.2 mi (2 km) away from the city centre. Another option is Keflavik International Airport (KEF), which is 23.2 mi (37.3 km) away.