3 Youth Hostels in Reykjavík

3 Youth Hostels in Reykjavík

Written by Undercover Phoenician | Last update: Mar 31, 2024

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Prepare to embark on a wild Viking adventure in Reykjavík, where the Northern Lights dance and hot springs bubble like cauldrons of magic. Our guide to the best youth hostels in Reykjavík is your key to unlocking the secrets of Iceland's capital city without breaking the bank.

Short and crisp: Hostels in Reykjavík

  1. Baron's Hostel - best for Youth Hostel
  2. Kex Hostel - best for Digital Nomads, Party Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel
  3. Dalur - HI Hostel - best for Digital Nomads, Party Hostel, Solo Traveller, Youth Hostel

Full List of Youth Hostels in Reykjavík

1 Baron's Hostel

#1 Top Rated Hostel in Reykjavík! Rating: 8.8

At Baron's Hostel, you’ll dive into the heart of Reykjavík’s vibrant scene. It’s not just a place to crash; it’s where you get to swap stories with fellow travelers over a communal dinner or a game of cards. Nestled in a spot where the city’s heartbeats are felt strongest, Baron's Hostel is your gateway to both wild nights out and cultural deep dives. Here, comfort meets convenience, with rooms that promise a good night's sleep without breaking the bank.

Prices start from $46.83 for a dorm and $91.66 for a private room.

Other Amenities

Kitchen

Book here Baron's Hostel
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2 Kex Hostel

Rating: 8.6

Kex Hostel is where old school charm meets new age vibes, offering a unique stay in Reykjavík. Housed in an old biscuit factory, its eclectic décor and buzzing social spaces echo the city’s creative spirit. Whether you’re strumming a guitar in the lounge or sipping Icelandic brews at the bar, Kex Hostel makes it easy to mingle. It’s a hop away from the waterfront and the famed Harpa Concert Hall, ensuring your days are as filled as your nights.

Prices start from $47.46 for a dorm and $154.67 for a private room.

Extra Services

City Tours

Other Amenities

Bar

Board Games

Darts

Evening Entertainment

Kitchen

Laundry

Live Music/Performance

Lounge Area

Swimming Pool

Book here Kex Hostel
Check: Hostelworld | Booking.com | Get the Best Deal

3 Dalur - HI Hostel

Rating: 8.2

Peaceful and pristine, Dalur - HI Hostel offers a serene escape from the city's hustle. Set against a backdrop of natural beauty, it’s a breath of fresh air for travelers seeking tranquility. With spacious, light-filled rooms and a friendly atmosphere, Dalur - HI Hostel feels like a home away from home. It’s your calm base, with easy access to Reykjavík’s greenspaces and a quick bus ride to the city center’s attractions. Perfect for those who want the best of both worlds.

Prices start from $40.92 for a dorm and $130.57 for a private room.

Freebies/Included

Breakfast

Other Amenities

Bar

Board Games

Gameroom

Kitchen

Laundry

Lounge Area

Swimming Pool

Book here Dalur - HI Hostel
Check: Hostelworld | Booking.com | Get the Best Deal

On the map: Hostel Locations in Reykjavík

We've got your back when it comes to finding a great hostel location in Reykjavík. We've gone ahead and mapped out all the hostels for you so you can get a good idea of where they're all at. This map will make your life so much easier!

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Hostel Haven: Choose Your Character

👨👩 Youth Hostel:

Kex Hostel

🏆 Overall Best Hostel:

Baron's Hostel

🤹 Solo-Traveler:

Kex Hostel

🎉 Party Hostel:

Kex Hostel

How much are hostels in Reykjavík?

Let us talk about prices. Here is a graph showing you average prices for a bed in a dorm and for a private room. Simply mouse-over to see rates for each month.

Prices can vary a lot, especially on high-season, weekends, and special holidays such as New Years Eve.

Average Dorm Price per Month in Reykjavík

Average Dorm Price Graph

Average Private Room Price per Month in Reykjavík

Average Private Price Graph

Still not sure? Pick this!

#1 Top Hostel in Reykjavík: Baron's Hostel

This is the overall best rated hostel in Baron's Hostel. The overall rating is 8.8. You cannot go wrong here.

It is your safest bet in case you are not sure which hostel to pick.

The price for a dorm at Baron's Hostel starts from $23.42.

Book Baron's Hostel here

#1 Best Hostel in Reykjavík
Baron's Hostel

FAQ about Reykjavík Hostels

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