A snow-covered town with a river, buildings, and a church.

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18 Sept - 20 Sept
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9 Oct - 11 Oct
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6 Nov - 8 Nov

Our top choices for Hafnarfjordur hostels

A building with multiple windows and a flat roof, under a night sky with green aurora lights.

1. Hostel Fjordur

Hostel Fjordur
1.0 star property
Hafnarfjörður
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Nice room, perfect for one night stayed."
United States
Mario
The price is RM468
RM546 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hostel Fjordur
An entrance to a building with a colorful mural, a row of white chairs, and a clear sky.

2. ASTIN ER SVARID HOSTEL

ASTIN ER SVARID HOSTEL
1.0 star property
Keflavík
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Easy to get in and out, its the cleanest hoster i ever been in, very homey. I was traveling with my 3 year old son and we both enjoyed the experience . Pillows and matraces are very new and clean . Thank you."
Iceland
Lucie
The price is RM245
RM299 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
ASTIN ER SVARID HOSTEL
A modern bedroom with a black bed, a wooden floor, a fur rug, a bedside table with a vase, and a hanging light fixture.

3. Bus Hostel Reykjavik

Bus Hostel Reykjavik
3.0 star property
Hlíðar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (350 reviews)
"Accessible to the city"
United States
Deborah
The price is RM552
RM639 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Bus Hostel Reykjavik

4. KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik

KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (932 reviews)
"Great location, clean and hospitable"
Canada
Sierra
The price is RM489
RM574 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
KEX Hotel and Hostel Reykjavik
A building with multiple windows and a tower with a spire.

5. Hostel B47

Hostel B47
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (304 reviews)
"Great place for hostel."
United States
Thomas
The price is RM370
RM438 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
Hostel B47
A two-story house with a snow-covered roof and a white picket fence.

6. Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel

Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Vesturbær
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"I only gave it four stars for "staff" since there was no-one actually there: you simply let yourself in with they code they gave you. That said, the instructions they provided were super clear. Lovely guesthouse, great amenities and super well located: would definitely stay again."
Canada
Lesley
The price is RM574
RM663 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Hostel
A restaurant interior with high ceilings, hanging plants, and a bar area.

7. Nordic Hostel

Nordic Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Reykjavik
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"The staff were very friendly and helpful. The hostel itself is perfectly located to be able to walk around the shopping and restaurant part of Reykjavik. The dormitories were perfectly adequate, though if you're not very limber, you might want to request a lower bunk and not an upper one. Bathrooms were very clean and lots of lovely hot water."
United States
Katharine
The price is RM536
RM622 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Nordic Hostel
A buffet with various food items and beverages.

8. Start Hostel

Start Hostel
2.0 star property
Reykjanesbær
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (526 reviews)
"Size of room was great, staff helpful. Great communal facilities also."
United States
Celeste
The price is RM646
RM743 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Start Hostel
A dining area with a table, chairs, and a glass of wine. There are potted plants and a view of the street outside.

9. Lækur Hostel

Lækur Hostel
2.0 star property
Laugardalur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Expensive hostel"
United States
Ahmad
Lækur Hostel
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Top Hafnarfjordur Hotel Reviews

Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF

Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF

10/10 Excellent
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David 1-night trip
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Aurora Hotel at Reykjavik-Keflavik Airport Terminal KEF

Find out more about Hafnarfjordur

Hafnarfjordur Hostels information

Number of reviews
840
Accommodation
16 Hostels
Lowest Price
RM438
Highest Price
RM743

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Hafnarfjordur?
By going with a hostel, you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your trip. You can find local tours and other activities in this destination, while the local restaurants offer plenty of opportunities to treat your taste buds.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Hafnarfjordur?
Based on our customers' reviews, these Hafnarfjordur hostels have the best ratings: Hostel Fjordur - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking at this property. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Lava Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Hafnarfjordur?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of 0°C. Average annual precipitation for Hafnarfjordur is 1281 mm.
What is there to see and do in Hafnarfjordur?
Generally, Hafnarfjordur is known for its local tours, museums and restaurants. Top attractions include Reykjavik Harbour and Blue Lagoon. Get out into nature with places such as Geothermal Area of Krysuvik, Kleifarvatn and Ásfjall. Cultural attractions include Viking Village, Pakkhúsið and Hafnarborg.
What's the best way to get to and around Hafnarfjordur while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Hafnarfjordur in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic), located 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from the city centre. Another option is Keflavik International Airport (KEF), situated 20 mi (32.1 km) away.