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Our top choices for Reykjavik hostels

Start Hostel

Start Hostel
2.0 star property
Reykjanesbær
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (493 reviews)
"Close to airport, clean and comfortable room, easy to check in, and excellent morning breakfast option Highly revommend"
United States
Mark
The price is Rp2.352.438
Rp2.723.579 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Start Hostel

Student Hostel

Student Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (145 reviews)
"Great staff and very close to bus station and downtown."
Canada
Michael
The price is Rp2.465.576
Rp2.849.362 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Student Hostel

Nordic Hostel

Nordic Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very clean hostel. Staff are friendly. Easy to check in or out"
United States
Kebba
The price is Rp1.796.240
Rp2.106.399 total
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Nordic Hostel

KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik

KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (825 reviews)
"Great stay! The private family size room is huge and the beds are comfortable. Very easy walk to the restaurants and shops."
United States
Michelle
The price is Rp1.322.723
Rp1.580.596 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik

Bus Hostel Reykjavik

Bus Hostel Reykjavik
3.0 star property
Hlíðar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (320 reviews)
"Clean and quiet. Lovely time!"
United States
Natalie
The price is Rp1.448.996
Rp1.720.959 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Bus Hostel Reykjavik

Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel

Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Vesturbær
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (36 reviews)
"Great location and great staff"
United States
Tsaiti
The price is Rp2.133.552
Rp2.480.616 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel

Hostel Fjordur

Hostel Fjordur
1.0 star property
Hafnarfjörður
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"It was okay for short term stay. Note that the number of bathrooms are limited and shared co-ed. My room was clean and was worth the price I paid."
United States
Anh Thi Quynh
The price is Rp1.593.018
Rp1.880.623 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Hostel Fjordur

Hostel B47

Hostel B47
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (255 reviews)
"A very well cared for hostel with comfortable beds, easy to check in and out makes it an ideal low stress comfortable stay!"
Canada
Spencer
The price is Rp1.525.228
Rp1.805.576 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Hostel B47
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Reykjavik Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,933
Accommodation
15 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp1.580.596
Highest Price
Rp2.849.362

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 Hotel and Hostel 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, bed sheets 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 Hallgrimskirkja and Laugavegur. 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 Laugavegur. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Nordic Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Laugavegur. Guests can enjoy a bar and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers.
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 12 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 National Theatre of Iceland, 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.