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Popular hostels in Reykjavik

Discover well-known properties in Reykjavik that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 1,100 hotels in Reykjavik and price data was last updated on 1 5月 2025. The average price for a hotel in Reykjavik is $97/night.
These are some of the hostels in Reykjavik with the highest demand. Users seeking more options can adjust the settings in the search form at the top of the page.
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Kirkjuból í Korpudal, Flateyri, Iceland
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a rainfall showerhead and free WiFi, as well as a garden and heating. Other amenities include laundry facilities, a hair dryer, towels, and a picnic area.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
312 reviews
Location
10.9 km from city centre

Travel insights for hostels in Reykjavik

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Reykjavik including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Reykjavik?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Reykjavik is November ($46). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Reykjavik is July ($166).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Reykjavik?

The cheapest day to stay in Reykjavik is Monday ($37). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is $71.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Reykjavik?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 6 days before your trip to Reykjavik. The lowest price found when booking 6 days ahead was $38 per night.

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 $28 per night. There is currently one property in Reykjavik that can be booked for this price. The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Reykjavik. Price data was last updated on 1 5月 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Reykjavik we've come across for the dates selected. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
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Hafnargata 16, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Snæfellsbær, Iceland
6.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$28
Avg. per night
28 Skúlagata, Reykjavik, Iceland
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$33
Avg. per night
Skogarhlid 10, Reykjavik, Iceland
1.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$40
Avg. per night
Dufþaksbraut 14, Hvolsvöllur, Iceland
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$40
Avg. per night
Laugarnesvegi 74a, Reykjavik, Iceland
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$45
Avg. per night
Hafnarstræti 99-101, Akureyri, Iceland
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$48
Avg. per night
Fákafen 11, Reykjavik, Iceland
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$57
Avg. per night
Lindarbraut 637, Keflavik, Iceland
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$69
Avg. per night
Baronsstigur 47, Reykjavik, Iceland
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$73
Avg. per night
Hafnarstraeti 98, Akureyri, Iceland
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
$87
Avg. per night
Hafnarbraut 4, Dalvík, Iceland
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$117
Avg. per night
Hlidarvegur 15, Grundarfjordur, Iceland
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$125
Avg. per night
Hringbraut 29, Reykjavik, Iceland
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$138
Avg. per night
Vesturgata 17, Reykjavik, Iceland
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$187
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 1 5月 2025.
hostels located in the Reykjavik area sorted by price and hostel class. We've highlighted the most popular properties according to our users as well as the best value within each hostel class.
3 stars
Skogarhlid 10, Reykjavik, Iceland
2 stars and under
28 Skúlagata, Reykjavik, Iceland
Baronsstigur 47, Reykjavik, Iceland
Hafnargata 16, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Snæfellsbær, Iceland

Other accommodations in Reykjavik

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Reykjavik, Iceland
1.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$102
Avg. per night
Reykjavik, Iceland
1.5 km from city centre
$130
Avg. per night
Laugavegur 34, Reykjavik, Iceland
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$208
Avg. per night
Austurstraeti 6, Reykjavik, Iceland
0.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$155
Avg. per night
Seljavegur 2, Reykjavik, Iceland
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$171
Avg. per night
Brautarholti 4, Reykjavik, Iceland
1.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$77
Avg. per night
Borgarhöfn 6, Lækjarhús, Hofn, Iceland
30.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$86
Avg. per night
Vogasel 1, Reykjavik, Iceland
6.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$101
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Reykjavik

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Reykjavik to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 1 5月 2025.
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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 1 5月 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Reykjavik?

    $97 per night is how much hostels in Reykjavik cost, on average. $26 per night was the lowest price recently found by HotelsCombined users - but anything for $67 per night or less is a good deal. Reykjavik hostel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with July being the most expensive month to book, and in April being the cheapest.

  • What’s the best hostel in Reykjavik?

    Reykjavik Downtown Hostel is the best Reykjavik hostel according to HotelsCombined users. Reykjavik Downtown Hostel has a rating of 8.5/10 from 773 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport?

    The closest Reykjavik hostel to Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Airport is Reykjavik Downtown Hostel, which is 37.0 km away.

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

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

  • Should I stay in a Reykjavik hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Reykjavik on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Reykjavik offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

  • Does Reykjavik have hostels with “Parking” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, there are hostels in Reykjavik with “Parking” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 7 hostels have the “Parking” amenity in the Reykjavik area. Kex Hostel is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.

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