Search Hostels in Reykjavik from CA $74

By staying at a hostel you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your trip. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social setting.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the highest reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start: Kex Hostel Reykjavík - Located within a 5-minute walk of Laugavegur. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with towels, hair dryers, and bed sheets. Hostel B47 - Located within a 5-minute walk of Hallgrimskirkja and Laugavegur. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You’ll find towels, lockers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Baron’s Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Hallgrimskirkja and Laugavegur. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an elevator. Rooms come with towels. Student Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, desks, and bed sheets. Bus Hostel Reykjavik - Located within a 20-minute walk of Laugavegur and Hallgrimskirkja. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a bar. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets.

If you’re in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Reykjavik, one of Expedia’s 13 hostels might be a great choice.

The weather is important when you’re experiencing new places, so here’s a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 50°F, while the coldest months are December and January with an average of 32°F. Average annual precipitation for Reykjavik is 50 inches.

Overall, Reykjavik is known for its local tours, museums, and cafes. Major attractions include Reykjavik Harbour. Get out into nature with places like Reykjavik Pond, Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach, and Oskjuhlid Hill. Cultural attractions include Iceland Phallological Museum, Harpa, and National Museum of Iceland.

Keep this information about transit options in Reykjavik in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV), located 1.2 mi (2 km) from the city center. Another option is Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF), situated 23.2 mi (37.3 km) away.