Title: Lava Hostel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=6054933&destination=Hafnarfjordur%2C+Capital+Region%2C+Iceland&selected=101003449&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Lava Hostel Travelers gather around the inviting firepit or relax in this lively retreat offering easy access to outdoor adventures and activities ## Photo gallery for Lava Hostel ![BBQ/picnic area - Lava Hostel (Hafnarfjordur)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101003500/101003449/501f1162.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Lava Hostel (Hafnarfjordur)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101003500/101003449/7614b7a1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shared fridge, microwave, highchair - Lava Hostel (Hafnarfjordur)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101003500/101003449/6352db6d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's play area - outdoor - Lava Hostel (Hafnarfjordur)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101003500/101003449/65fabd82.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Lava Hostel (Hafnarfjordur)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101003500/101003449/7df51e31.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The firepit at Lava Hostel is perfect for travelers to connect after a day of adventure. The outdoor area includes a barbecue for casual meals. The property offers practical conveniences like free self parking and express check-out. ## Reviews 7.2 Good ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free WiFi - Laundry - Kitchen ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=101003449&PinnedHotelID=101003449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-14&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=101003449&PinnedHotelID=101003449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=101003449&PinnedHotelID=101003449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-15&selected=101003449&PinnedHotelID=101003449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=101003449&PinnedHotelID=101003449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-22&selected=101003449&PinnedHotelID=101003449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=101003449&PinnedHotelID=101003449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-27&endDate=2026-03-29&selected=101003449&PinnedHotelID=101003449&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 3+ beds 2 beds Showing 6 of 6 rooms ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101003500/101003449/5db8e750.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating 4 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Located on the top floor Highchair - City view - 151 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 3 Twin Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Double or Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101003500/101003449/4797421f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double or Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds ### Highlights Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating Free cribs/infant beds 4 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Located on the top floor - City view - 108 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Twin Beds ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom ![Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101003500/101003449/0b8d8823.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating 4 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Located on the top floor Highchair - City view - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 8 - 4 Twin Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom ![Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101003500/101003449/f662ecbf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating 4 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Located on the top floor Highchair - City view - 312 sq ft - Sleeps 10 - 5 Twin Bunk Beds ### View all photos for Triple Room ![Triple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101003500/101003449/b4c57c2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room ### Highlights Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating Separate bedroom 4 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Located on the top floor - City view - 108 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed ### View all photos for Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101010000/101003500/101003449/5db8e750.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Yard Separate dining area Separate sitting area Heating 4 bathrooms Shared/communal kitchen Located on the top floor Highchair - City view - 151 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 3 Twin Bunk Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHafnarfjordur-Hotels-Lava-Hostel.h101003449.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHafnarfjordur-Hotels-Lava-Hostel.h101003449.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located in Hafnarfjordur, Lava Hostel is in the entertainment district. Travelers looking for local activities can try Sky Lagoon and Reykjavik Harbour, while those looking to experience a bit of culture can stop by Harpa. Viking Village and Sudurbaejarlaug are also worth visiting. [Visit our Hafnarfjordur travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Hafnarfjordur.dx6054933) [View more Hostels in Hafnarfjordur](https://www.expedia.ca/Hafnarfjordur-Hostels.d6054933-aaHostels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C64.07571%2C-21.96502&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=CZkrbfRPBPTL-qgGaqq2igjdbo0=) 51 Hjallabraut, Hafnarfjordur, 220 ### What's nearby - Vioistaoatun Sculpture Park 1 min walk \- 0.2 km - Hellisgerdi Park 7 min walk \- 0.7 km - Hafnarfjordur Free Church 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - Fjörður Shopping Center 12 min walk \- 1.0 km - Viking Village 16 min walk \- 1.4 km ### Getting around - Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) 17 min drive ### Restaurants - KFC 17 min walk - Castello 19 min walk - Loving Vegan 14 min walk - RIF Restaurant 15 min walk - Fjörugarðurinn - The Viking Restaurant 19 min walk ## About this property ### Lava Hostel Hostel near Sky Lagoon You can look forward to a firepit, a playground, and laundry facilities at Lava Hostel. In addition to an outdoor entertainment area, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Free self parking - Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at Lava Hostel have comforts such as separate sitting areas and separate dining areas, as well as amenities like free WiFi. 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Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include window guards ### We should mention This property does not have elevators No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property ### Property is also known as Lava Hostel Hafnarfjordur Lava Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Lava Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hafnarfjordur ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Lava Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Lava Hostel? ### What time is check-out at Lava Hostel? ### Where is Lava Hostel located? ## Have a question? 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