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Hostel Details

This modern and welcoming hostel is the perfect choice for travellers seeking good company and affordable quality while enjoying all that Reykjavík has to offer. The hostel is one of the HI network if hostels in Iceland and one of two hostels in Reykavik. The hostel is situated in the Laugardalur Park, the city´s main recreation area, and next door to the national football stadium and the biggest geothermal swimming pool in Reykjavík. It is conveniently close to the city centre – 10 minutes on the number 14 bus will take you right to the heart of the downtown and the city´s exuberant nightlife. Those seeking a real downtown location and a bigger range for comfortable double rooms should look for availabilites in our new Reykjavik Downtown Hostel.

The Reykavik City hostel´s facilities include internet access and free WIFI in common areas, coffee bar, TV, conference room with projector for power-point presentations and our regular cinema evenings, 3 fully-equipped guest kitchens, lockers and laundry. Rooms in the hostel are 2-6 bedded rooms; all 2- and 4-bedded rooms have ensuite facilities. The hostel reception operates a travel agency offering bus passes, bikes, rental cars and the most exciting daytours, many with a free pick-up service. Check out our recreation program on arrival, called "the Hostel Menu".

The hostel is open 24 hours a day all year round. Check-in is possible any time after 14.00. The FlyBus runs, upon request, between the hostel and Keflavik International Airport to a schedule connecting with every flight.

Our aim is to contribute towards a style of travelling that increases people's knowledge of their environment, concern for nature and respect for the cultural values of cities and towns in all parts of the world. The hostel is a certified Swan Ecolabelled Hostel and has been awarded the HI Quality Certificate. We look forward to welcoming you! Your affordable quality bed in the city!
 
***Special Attention: Prices shown are HI membership prices for +12 years. Non HI members pay 500-800 ISK "nonmembers charge" per night on arrival or buy an international HI membership card which will be valid for 1 year all around the world.***

Prices from

Bed price from:	1900.00 ISK
Single Room:	5700.00 ISK
Double/Twin Room:	5700.00 ISK
3 Bed Private Room:	8550.00 ISK
4 Bed Private Room:	11400.00 ISK
5 Bed Private Room:	14250.00 ISK
6+ Bed Private Room:	11400.00 ISK

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Hostel bed capacity

Beds per room:						Total beds
Number of rooms:	8	2	18	2	11	170

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Opening times

Opening times (daily/weekly):	24 hours access to Hostel. Check in is any time after 14:00. Reception open: 08:00 to 24:00. Night security: 24:00 to 08:00.
Opening times (over the year):	Open all year around.

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Directions

Bus:	Bus no. 14 takes you to the city centre and Bus centre station in approx. 10 minutes leaving from in front of the Hostel every 15-30 min.
Parking:	Free parking at the hostel
Location:	3 km east of the city centre in Laugardalur Park. 30 minutes walk to Laekjartorg Centre. Laugardalur swimming pools, spa and gym facility, campground, skating hall, the national football stadium, sport facilites, botanic garden, zoo... 150 m.
Airport:	50km: The airport transfer "FlyBus" from Keflavik Int. Airport operates all year daily to Reykjavik (50 min) in connection with all arriving flights. The Flybus brings you all the way to the Hostel upon request. 3km: Reykjavik Domestic Airport