Kex Hostel

Kex Hostel

Hostel
 

28 Skúlagata, Reykjavik, Iceland

GoodBased on 3,212 reviews
7.9

$179

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Nightly total
$179
$189

Best deals for Kex Hostel

Explore the most appealing deals available for Kex Hostel, ensuring you get the best value for your stay. Properties were last updated on 30 April 2025.
Wed 7/5
Thu 8/5
Superior room
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$179
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$189
Standard Room
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$38
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$40
3 twin beds
$42
Double room
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$49
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$92
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$95
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Kex Hostel Information

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Kex Hostel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 30 April 2025.
Bayside Reykjavik hostel in Downtown Reykjavik with a 24-hour front desk Coffee/tea in a common area, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area are available at this smoke-free...

Good to know

Check-in time15:00
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+354 419 2858

Perks and amenities at Kex Hostel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Kex Hostel
  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer

General

  • Earplugs
  • Window
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Reading light
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Safety deposit box
  • Cribs available
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Sea view
  • Gift shop
  • Seating area
  • Laundry facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shampoo
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Dishwasher
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Key card access
  • Bathtub
  • Restaurant
  • Parking
  • Body soap
  • Hairdryer
  • Lockers
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • City view
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Desk
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Storage available
  • DVD player

Activities

  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Darts
  • Books

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • Airport shuttle

Reviews for Kex Hostel

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Kex Hostel, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 3,213 reviews of Kex Hostel to date. Review data was last updated on 30 April 2025.
7.9
GoodBased on 3,213 verified guest reviews
Pros +
  • Comofortable bed amd nice warm rooms. (in 35 reviews)
  • "Big beds good facilities, bar and restaurant downstairs." (in 31 reviews)
  • "Awesome hostel, clean facilities and comfortable beds" (in 34 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Nothing, just be warned everything in Reykjavik is expensive" (in 4 reviews)
  • Bed was a little flimsy (in 28 reviews)
  • Constantly slamming doors all night. (in 9 reviews)
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Photos of Kex Hostel

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Kex Hostel is located at 28 Skúlagata in the Miðborg neighbourhood of Reykjavik. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 30 April 2025.

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10 mins walk

0.8 km

Listasafn Einars Jónssonar

10 mins walk

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Kjarvalsstadir

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FAQs when booking at Kex Hostel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Kex Hostel. FAQs were last updated on 30 April 2025.

  • Is pricing at Kex Hostel comparable to 2 star hotels in Reykjavik?

    Kex Hostel is generally less than the average price of 2 stars hotels in Reykjavik. On average, you can expect to pay $173 per night in Reykjavik. Kex Hostel will run you $120 per night, which is 31% cheaper than the Reykjavik average.

  • How close is Kex Hostel to the nearest airport, Reykjavik Domestic Airport?

    There are 3.2 km between the closest airport, Reykjavik Domestic Airport, and Kex Hostel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 02m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Reykjavik Domestic Airport to Kex Hostel?

    For the most freedom while visiting Reykjavik, consider hiring a car for about $69/day and parking it at Kex Hostel where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Reykjavik Domestic Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • What is the Kex Hostel phone number?

    For questions about Kex Hostel and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +354 419 2858.

  • Does Kex Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Kex Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Kex Hostel?

    11:00 is the check-out time at Kex Hostel. Late check-out may be available, but needs to be agreed with the hotel.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Kex Hostel, Reykjavik?

    A good deal at Kex Hostel right now is between $24 and $120 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Is there a restaurant at Kex Hostel?

    Kex Hostel does have a restaurant.

  • Does Kex Hostel have a laundry service?

    Kex Hostel does have a laundry service. Contact the property for details.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Kex Hostel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Kex Hostel reservation, consider staying in April, when prices are typically at their lowest ($101).

  • In what area of Reykjavik is Kex Hostel located?

    Kex Hostel is located within the Miðborg area of Reykjavik. Utilise the map on this page to understand where Kex Hostel is in relation to the rest of Reykjavik.

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