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Hostel Árbót

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Árbót

Árbót
Húsavík
Iceland
 
Tel. +354 464 3777 894 6477

Customer Rating

Total:
88%
88%     100 89
Friendliness of Staff:
90%
90%
Efficiency of Service:
89%
89%
Comfort:
88%
88%
Cleanliness:
87%
87%
Security:
91%
91%
Location:
82%
82%

Green Rating:
88%
88%
 
The hostel at Árbót in Aðaldal is surrounded by diverse bird life and beautiful nature. The hostel is located at a farm where both horses and cattle are bred and guests have a unique opportunity to experience real Icelandic farm life.

The nearest town is Húsavík and there you find various service and interesting activities. In Húsavík is the nearest shop to Árbót hostel, so travellers have either to bring food with them or drive to Húsavík to get supplies.

Hostel bed capacity

Beds per room: Beds per room:: 1 Beds per room:: 2 Beds per room:: 3 Beds per room:: 6+ Total
beds
Number of rooms: 1 8 2 1 31

Opening times

Opening times (daily/weekly):The reception is open 16:00 - 22:00
Opening times (over the year):April 1st - September 15th

Street Map and Route Planning

 

Directions

Parking:At or near hostel
Location:Árbót is located 20 km south of Husavik at route 85 by road 852

Attractions

Hiking areaMain attractions nearby
Horseriding at or near hostelMountainous/hilly area
Meet other travellers! Read their tips for things to do in Árbót  

Facilities

Family rooms availableSheets for hire
TV roomSelf-catering kitchen
Groups welcomeCommon room(s)
Laundry facilitiesInternet access
Credit card acceptedNon smoking room/area
BBQ

Customer Reviews Árbót

29 Apr 2012 Hugo, Portugal
70%
70%
Good hostel.

20 Apr 2012 Matthieu, France
93%
93%
Definitely the best hostel in Iceland

08 Apr 2012 Odette, England & Wales
100%
100%
Excellent Hostel - had everything, very comfy and friendly staff.

15 Sep 2011 Joseph, England & Wales
93%
93%
Extremely clean, as is most hostels in Iceland!

13 Sep 2011 Karen, Canada
93%
93%
Great hostel with great facilities, it was wonderful to do a load of laundry and there was also a dryer, lots of hostels didn't have dryers Lots of common areas, very comfortable.

09 Sep 2011 Wouter, Netherlands
87%
87%
Staff was very helpfull and friendly. We had a very nice stay!

06 Sep 2011 Cheryl, Canada
100%
100%
very new and clean. Rooms are a bit small but kitchen and other common areas are spacious and comfortable.

27 Aug 2011 Richard, England & Wales
77%
77%
More toilet/ washing facilities would have been appreciated. Also more kitchen space.

22 Aug 2011 Elisha, Germany
87%
87%
This is the nicest of all HI hostels we have visited in Iceland. It is quite clean and very well equipped. The atmosphere is very friendly.

11 Aug 2011 Laura, Spain
100%
100%
The accommodation is very comfortable

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