Kex Hostel Reykjavík

Most popular facilities

Free WiFi
Luggage storage
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk
Laundry facilities
Number of bars/lounges - 1
Wheelchair accessible – no
Breakfast available (surcharge)

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Basic Double Room, Private Bathroom, Ocean View

Basic Double Room, Private Bathroom, Ocean View

Sleeps 2

Room information

1 Queen Bed

215-sq-foot room with ocean views


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, espresso maker, and shared/communal kitchen access

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Practical - Desk

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) available

Non-Smoking

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Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom

Sleeps 2

Room information

1 Queen Bed

172 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Practical - Desk

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) available

Non-Smoking

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Family Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

Family Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

Sleeps 4

Room information

1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Queen Bed

194 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) available

Non-Smoking

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Family Room, Shared Bathroom

Family Room, Shared Bathroom

Sleeps 6

Room information

2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Queen Bed

258 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) available

Non-Smoking

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Standard Shared 4-bed Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Standard Shared 4-bed Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Sleeps 1

Room information

2 Twin Bunk Beds

139 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Need to Know - Shared accommodations, no cribs (infant beds) available

Non-Smoking

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Standard Shared 6-bed Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Standard Shared 6-bed Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Sleeps 1

Room information

3 Twin Bunk Beds

183 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Need to Know - Shared accommodations, no cribs (infant beds) available

Non-Smoking

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Shared 8-bed Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Shared 8-bed Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Sleeps 1

Room information

4 Twin Bunk Beds

215 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Need to Know - Shared accommodations, no cribs (infant beds) available

Non-Smoking

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Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

Sleeps 1

Room information

3 Twin Bunk Beds

183 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Need to Know - Shared accommodations, no cribs (infant beds) available

Non-Smoking

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Shared 16 bed Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Shared 16 bed Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Sleeps 1

Room information

8 Twin Bunk Beds

667 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Need to Know - Shared accommodations, no cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds available

Non-Smoking

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Basic Double Room, Private Bathroom

Basic Double Room, Private Bathroom

Sleeps 2

Room information

1 Double Bed

161 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) available

Non-Smoking

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Shared 42-bed Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Shared 42-bed Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Sleeps 1

Room information

20 Twin Bunk Beds

1238 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Need to Know - Shared accommodations, no cribs (infant beds) available

Non-Smoking

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Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Sleeps 2

Room information

2 Twin Beds

140 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - 2 bathrooms, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Practical - Desk

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) available

Non-Smoking

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Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom

Economy Double Room, Private Bathroom

Sleeps 2

Room information

1 Queen Bed

108 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Need to Know - No cribs (infant beds) available

Non-Smoking

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Classic Double Room, Private Bathroom

Classic Double Room, Private Bathroom

Sleeps 2

Room information

1 Queen Bed

140 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Non-Smoking

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Superior Room, Private Bathroom

Superior Room, Private Bathroom

Sleeps 4

Room information

1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

183 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Non-Smoking

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Deluxe Room, Private Bathroom

Deluxe Room, Private Bathroom

Sleeps 4

Room information

1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

269 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Non-Smoking

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Family Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

Family Room, Multiple Beds, Private Bathroom

Sleeps 8

Room information

3 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

431 sq feet


Internet - Free WiFi

Food & Drink - Refrigerator, microwave, shared/communal kitchen access, and toaster

Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets

Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, towels, and a hair dryer (on request)

Comfort - Daily housekeeping and heating

Non-Smoking

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Getting there

Check-in time
From 15:00
Check-out time
Until 11:00
Property LocationWith a stay at Kex Hostel Reykjavík, you'll be centrally located in Reykjavik, just a 4-minute walk from Laugavegur and 9 minutes by foot from Hallgrimskirkja. This hostel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Harpa and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Reykjavik Harbour.RoomsMake yourself at home in one of the 43 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Conveniences include blackout drapes/curtains, and housekeeping is provided daily.AmenitiesMake use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.DiningWrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.Business, Other AmenitiesFeatured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and luggage storage.AttractionsDistances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Sun Voyager - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Laugavegur - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Sundhollin - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Skólavörðustígur - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Hallgrimskirkja - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
National Theatre of Iceland - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Leifur Eiríksson statue - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Þjóðmenningarhúsið - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Arnarholl Statue - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Hofdi House - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Einar Jonsson Museum - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
ASI Art Museum - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Harpa - 0.9 km / 0.5 mi
Iceland Phallological Museum - 1 km / 0.6 mi
Asgrimur Jonsson Collection - 1.1 km / 0.7 mi
The nearest airports are:
Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 50.1 km / 31.1 mi
Kex Hostel Reykjavík
28 Skúlagata, Reykjavik Iceland
  • 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 and cash
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ISK 2700 per person

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Bed Types are requests only and may not be honoured at the hotel if availability does not permit.
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