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Hostels in Reykjavik, Iceland

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Discover well-known properties in Reykjavik that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 1,068 hotels in Reykjavik and price data was last updated on May 3, 2024. The average price for a hotel in Reykjavik is $140/night.
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28 Skúlagata, Reykjavik, Iceland
Within a two minute walk of The Sun Voyager, Kex Hostel is centrally located in Reykjavik. It is close to Laugavegur, dining options and shops.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
7.9
Good
4353 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
Skogarhlid 10, Reykjavik, Iceland
Bus Hostel is located in Reykjavik and features free Wi-Fi. It is conveniently close to Reykjavik Airport, which is a 10-minute drive away.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.8
Good
1744 reviews
Location
1.1 mi from city centre
Baronsstigur 47, Reykjavik, Iceland
Located in Reykjavik's city centre, this hostel offers comfortable rooms with free Wi-Fi. It is located a brief walk from The Living Art Museum, Laugavegur and the Icelandic Phallological Museum.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.9
Good
4640 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
Fákafen 11, Reykjavik, Iceland
B14 Hostel is situated in Reykjavik and is close to the area's popular attractions. Guests can also make use of complimentary wireless internet.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
8.0
Excellent
326 reviews
Location
2.6 mi from city centre
Hringbraut 29, Reykjavik, Iceland
Centrally situated, Student Hostel Reykjavik offers easy access to Reykjavik's best hot spots. The front desk is open 24 hours, and a buffet breakfast is available each morning.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
8.6
Excellent
791 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
Lindarbraut 637, Keflavik, Iceland
Start Keflavik Airport provides a comfortable setting while in Keflavik. It also features a 24-hour reception, a playground and luggage storage.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
8.6
Excellent
3883 reviews
Location
2.7 mi from city centre
Hafnarstræti 99-101, Akureyri, Iceland
Hafnarstraeti Hostel is situated in the city's well known tourism and shopping area. Just a short walk from the Akureyri Art Museum, it offers comfortable rooms equipped with a refrigerator.
Free Wi-Fi
8.3
Excellent
1549 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre
Norðurbraut 22a, Hvammstangi, Iceland
Hvammstangi Hostel is ideally placed in peaceful surrounds in Hvammstangi, just a short drive from Laugarbakki and Breidabolsstadur. Guests can also make use of complimentary wireless internet.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.7
Good
364 reviews
Location
1.4 mi from city centre
26 Ægisgata, Reykjavik, Iceland
Within a two minute walk of Landakotskirkja, Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse is centrally situated in Reykjavik. Those staying at the property can also take advantage of free wireless internet during their stay.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.2
Excellent
1103 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre

Tips for booking hostels in Reykjavik

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Reykjavik. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on May 3, 2024.
Cheapest month:April
Most expensive month:February
Average price in Reykjavik:$140/night
Cheapest price found:$26/night
Cheapest day:Friday
Most expensive day:Thursday
$37 - $797
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$30 - $64
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Top-rated Reykjavik hostels

Browse through properties in Reykjavik that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 1,068 properties in Reykjavik and data was last updated on May 3, 2024.
These Reykjavik properties are among the highest rated by our users. Learn why these hostels were rated among the best by reading user reviews.
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Laugarnesvegi 74a, Reykjavik, Iceland
1.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$46
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Cheapest hostels in Reykjavik, Iceland

Discover affordable stays in Reykjavik that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Reykjavik can be found for as low as $44 per night. There is currently one property in Reykjavik that can be booked for this price. Hlíd Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Reykjavik. Price data was last updated on May 3, 2024
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Reykjavik we've come across for the dates selected. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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Hraunbrún, Reykjahlid, Iceland
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$44
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Hafnargata 9, Stokkseyri, Iceland
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$85
Avg. per night
Hafnarbraut 4, Dalvík, Iceland
0.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$116
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Reykjavik

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Reykjavik to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Reykjavik at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on May 3, 2024.
A breakdown of the average price per hostel class in Reykjavik. We've also highlighted the most popular hostels and best value within each hostel class.
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28 Skúlagata, Reykjavik, Iceland
Baronsstigur 47, Reykjavik, Iceland
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Fákafen 11, Reykjavik, Iceland
Skogarhlid 10, Reykjavik, Iceland

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Other accommodations in Reykjavik

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Reykjavik. There are 1,068 properties in Reykjavik and price data was last updated on May 3, 2024. The average price for a hotel in Reykjavik is $140/night.
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Reykjavik, Iceland
0.2 mi from city centre
Airport shuttle
Spa
$298
Avg. per night
Reykjavik, Iceland
0.2 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$168
Avg. per night
Reykjavik, Iceland
0.9 mi from city centre
$129
Avg. per night
Skogarhlid 10, Reykjavik, Iceland
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$47
Avg. per night
28 Skúlagata, Reykjavik, Iceland
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$54
Avg. per night
Freyjugata 24, Reykjavik, Iceland
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$94
Avg. per night
Brautarholti 4, Reykjavik, Iceland
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$69
Avg. per night
Vogasel 1, Reykjavik, Iceland
4.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$80
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Reykjavik

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Reykjavik to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on May 3, 2024.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the Reykjavik area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. As an added benefit, users can click a hostel they're interesting in to find helpful information and deals for that hostel.

Facts about staying in Reykjavik

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Reykjavik to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on May 3, 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Reykjavik?

    On average, it’s $141/night for a hostel in Reykjavik, though $119/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $27/night in Reykjavik. Try to avoid booking your hostel in February (the most expensive month). Booking in May (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Reykjavik?

    Based on our data, Loft Hi Hostel is the best Reykjavik hostel, with a rating of 8.2/10 from 1,354 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in Reykjavik that aren’t far from Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport, then the closest one is Bus Hostel Reykjavik, which is 23.1 mi away.

  • What area of Reykjavik is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Reykjavik, 13% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Miðborg in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Kex Hostel is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Reykjavik closest to Ásmundarsafn?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Ásmundarsafn while in Reykjavik, then opt for the popular Reykjavík City Hostel with a 8.1/10 review score from 2,018 users. The distance from Ásmundarsafn to Reykjavík City Hostel is 0.5 mi.

  • Should I stay in a Reykjavik hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Reykjavik is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

  • Does Reykjavik have hostels with “Terrace/Patio” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, Reykjavik has 6 hostels with “Terrace/Patio” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Kex Hostel is the most popular Reykjavik hostel with this amenity.

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