Hostels in Iceland

Start Keflavík Airport is conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from Keflavík International Airport and within walking distance of restaurants, a gym, and a children’s playground. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a choice of private rooms or dormitory-style rooms, all with modern decor and blackout blinds for a peaceful night’s sleep. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, room service, parking, and laundry facilities.

Fox Hostel in Hrífunes offers budget accommodation 47km from Fagrifoss waterfall and 134km from Vestmannaeyjar Airport.
This single-bedroom guesthouse provides 20 square metres of space, including a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus river views and rooms with coffee machines.

Cityhub Rvk is a new hostel in the city centre, just a short walk from Hallgrímskirkja church and the Harpa Concert Hall. It is located in a lively area with easy access to restaurants, shops, and nightlife.
The hostel offers private "Hubs" with modern amenities, including a double bed, WiFi, app-controlled lighting, and personal audio streaming. Guests can enjoy a bar, a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and a range of other facilities.

Reykjavík Lights Hotel by Keahotels is located just 1.9 kilometres from central Reykjavík, close to Laugardalur Family Park, a popular destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts. This 3-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for both its location and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of amenities and features to enhance your stay, including a restaurant, bar, room service, free underground parking, and free Wi-Fi. Each room is individually decorated with artwork and inspiration from the ancient Icelandic calendar, creating a unique and culturally immersive atmosphere.

Loft - Hi Eco Hostel is located on Laugavegur, Reykjavík's main street, just a short walk from Hallgrímskirkja Church and Harpa Concert Hall. The hostel has excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
Loft - Hi Eco Hostel offers a choice of private rooms and dormitories, all with shared or en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a rooftop terrace, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a garden, as well as social events and local recommendations from the friendly staff.

Hafnarstræti Hostel in Akureyri enjoys a central location, approximately 0.35km from Akureyri Church and the Hof Cultural and Conference Centre.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers single and double capsule beds, a shared kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi; nearby attractions include whale watching and cycling tours.

Midgard Base Camp is conveniently located in Hvolsvöllur, just 21 kilometres from Seljalandsfoss waterfall and 50 kilometres from Skogafoss waterfall, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning South Coast of Iceland. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of comfortable accommodation options and features a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, terrace and garden, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.

Fisherinn Hostel and Cultural Centre is situated on the coast of Stokkseyri, close to Route 1, offering convenient access to explore Iceland's south coast.
This hostel, housed in a repurposed fish factory, boasts a bar, terrace, kitchen with microwave, parking, 24-hour reception, and accepts card payments; it provides a unique cultural experience in a social setting.

Hotel Framtid is located in Djúpivogur, a charming village situated in the East Fjords, approximately 150km from Egilsstadir Airport. The hotel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The apartments feature a balcony or terrace with panoramic views of the ocean and mountains. Guests can enjoy a restaurant and bar on-site, free parking, and a swimming pool, as well as a shared or private bathroom.

The Karlsstadir farm is located in the Berufjordur valley of the Icelandic East Fjords, just 10km from the towns of Djupivogur and Breiddalsvik, offering a peaceful rural setting with stunning views of the East Fjords. The farm consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This family-run guesthouse offers a range of accommodation options, from family rooms to double bedrooms, all with shared bathroom facilities. Guests can enjoy a traditional Icelandic farm experience, including interacting with the local family, exploring the surrounding countryside, and dining at the nearby BRAZ café.

Bakki Apartments & Hostel is located in Eyrarbakki, a village situated 80 kilometres south of Reykjavík and a short walk from the Eyrarbakki Museum.
This family-friendly hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including self-catering apartments with fully equipped kitchens, a shared lounge, and a terrace with views of the sea or mountains.

B14 Hostel in Reykjavík is located just over a mile from Laugavegur, the city's main shopping street, and a short distance from Laugardalur Swimming Pool, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, and a good rating for its location.
The hostel features a communal kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, allowing guests to prepare their own meals. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site amenities, including a restaurant, café, and ice cream parlour, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.

Saeberg Hi Hostel in Reykjahlíð is situated 1 kilometre from Ring Road 1, midway between Reykjavík and Akureyri, and 0.4 kilometres from the Local History Museum, showcasing traditional Icelandic life and a shark fishing boat.
This oceanfront hostel offers diverse lodging, including dorm rooms, private rooms, camping pitches and cabins, a geothermal hot tub, and 24-hour self check-in, with excellent birdwatching opportunities nearby including potential sightings of oystercatchers, eider ducks, seals, and whales.

Höfn Hostel is located in the charming village of Höfn, just 50 miles from the famous Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon and 81 miles from Skaftafell National Park, offering easy access to some of Iceland's most stunning natural wonders. The hostel consistently receives excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, laundry facilities, and a spacious dining hall, perfect for meeting fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of the harbour and the Vatnajökull Glacier from the terrace or garden, and the friendly staff can help arrange glacier tours, boat trips, and snowmobile excursions.

This charming guesthouse is located in central Reykjavik, just a 500-metre walk from the Hallgrímskirkja Church and within a 5-minute walk of both Hlemmur and BSI bus stations. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a spacious and stylish bedroom, perfect for a couple, and comes with a shared kitchen and bathroom. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a fridge, freezer, microwave oven, dishwasher, and free Wi-Fi, making it easy to prepare meals and stay connected.

ÓSar Hostel is a family-friendly lodging situated on the Vatnsnes peninsula's beachfront, approximately 208km from Akureyri Airport, offering easy access to the region's renowned wildlife viewing areas.
This beachfront guesthouse provides guests with free Wi-Fi, private parking, a shared lounge, bar, and kitchen facilities including a fridge and microwave, alongside shared bathrooms and bed linen in all rooms.