Reykjavik hostels

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Bus Hostel Reykjavik - Reykjavik - Living room
Bus Hostel Reykjavik
Hlíðar
8.1Very Good(3725)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R2 170+
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Reykjavik Hostel Village - Reykjavik - Bedroom
Reykjavik Hostel Village
Hlíðar
7.0Good(1864)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R3 114+
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Reykjavik Downtown Hostel - Reykjavik - Bedroom
Reykjavik Downtown Hostel
Vesturbær
8.5Very Good(765)
Free Wi-Fi
R3 178+
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Loft - Hi Eco Hostel - Reykjavik - Patio
Loft - Hi Eco Hostel
Miðborg
8.4Very Good(2246)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R4 682+
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101 Hostel - Reykjavik - Bedroom
101 Hostel
Miðborg
8.0Very Good(146)
Free Wi-Fi
R5 057+
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Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Reykjavik - Bedroom
Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse
Vesturbær
8.6Very Good(997)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R2 410+
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B14 Hostel - Reykjavik - Dining room
B14 Hostel
Laugardalur
8.4Very Good(536)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R1 004+
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Dalur - Hi Eco Hostel - Reykjavik - Lounge
Dalur - Hi Eco Hostel
Laugardalur
8.0Very Good(2490)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R2 918+
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Lækur Hostel - Reykjavik - Bedroom
Lækur Hostel
Laugardalur
8.4Very Good(516)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R5 617+
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Student Hostel - Reykjavik
Student Hostel
Miðborg
8.4Very Good(934)
Free Wi-Fi
R3 758+
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Hostel Fjordur - Hafnarfjordur - Bedroom
Hostel Fjordur
Hafnarfjordur, Iceland
8.6Very Good(95)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R2 702+
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Start Keflavík Airport - Keflavik - Lounge
Start Keflavík Airport
Keflavik, Iceland
8.5Very Good(3888)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R2 723+
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Sm Hostel - Reykjavik
Sm Hostel
Hlíðar
7.4Good(492)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R2 009+
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Sport Hostel Reykjavík - Reykjavik
Sport Hostel Reykjavík
Laugardalur
7.1Good(437)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R1 403+
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Lava Hostel - Hafnarfjordur
Lava Hostel
Hafnarfjordur, Iceland
7.3Good(100)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R3 013+
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Geysir Hestar - Haukadalur
Geysir Hestar
Haukadalur, Iceland
9.1Wonderful(1022)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R2 650+
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Reykjavik hostels near the city centre

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Kex Hostel - Reykjavik - Bedroom
Kex Hostel
Miðborg
7.9Good(3419)
R2 883+
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Hostel B47 - Reykjavik
Hostel B47
Miðborg
8.1Very Good(3799)
R2 004+
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Nordic Hostel - Reykjavik
Nordic Hostel
Miðborg
9.3Wonderful(425)
R2 021+
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Baron's Hostel - Reykjavik - Bedroom
Baron's Hostel
Miðborg
8.4Very Good(1350)
R2 796+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Reykjavik

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Reykjavik with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Reykjavik?

Hostels are cheapest in Reykjavik in January, with average rates of R18 658. In comparison, June is the most expensive month, with prices at R53 589.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Reykjavik?

Wednesday offers the lowest rates in Reykjavik, with an average nightly price of R19 905. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at R43 279.

How early should you book a hostel in Reykjavik?

Book at least 87 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Reykjavik hostel.
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How much is a Reykjavik hostel?

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January
June
R1 662
R1 958
Cheapest month to stay with an average 39% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 76% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Reykjavik hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Reykjavik, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Reykjavik in July and June.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 87 days before your stay to get the best price for a Reykjavik hostel.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Reykjavik

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Reykjavik?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Reykjavik is R93 compared to R279 for a night in a hotel.

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Hostel B47 - Reykjavik
Hostel B47
Miðborg
8.1Very Good(3799)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R2 004+
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Reykjavik Hostel Village - Reykjavik - Bedroom
Reykjavik Hostel Village
Hlíðar
7.0Good(1864)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R3 114+
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Bus Hostel Reykjavik - Reykjavik - Living room
Bus Hostel Reykjavik
Hlíðar
8.1Very Good(3725)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R2 170+
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