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Should I stay in a hostel in Reykjavik?

By going with a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and use more of your money for going out during your trip. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.

What is a hostel?

No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices and a social atmosphere.

What are the best hostels in Reykjavik?

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks get the highest reviews from our customers 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 free toiletries and desks. Pávi Apartments - Located within a 5-minute walk of Laugavegur. You can take advantage of free WiFi at this property. Rooms come with towels and linens. Vibrant Iceland Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with showers, lockers and hairdryers. Loft HI Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Laugavegur. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with showers. Refurinn Reykjavik Guesthouse - Located within a 10-minute walk of Reykjavik Harbour and Reykjavik City Hall. Property features include free WiFi, a shared/communal kitchen and tour/ticket assistance. You’ll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms.

What's the seasonal weather in Reykjavik?

The weather can be important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 10°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 1°C. Average annual rainfall for Reykjavik is 805 mm.

What is there to see and do in Reykjavik?

Overall, Reykjavik is known for its local tours, museums and cafes. Major attractions include Reykjavik City Hall, Reykjavik Harbour and Laugavegur. Get out into nature with places such as Blue Lagoon, Reykjavik Pond and Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach. Cultural attractions include Harpa, National Museum of Iceland and Reykjavik City Museum.

What's the best way to get around Reykjavik?

You can fly into the closest airport, which is Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.), 23.2 mi (37.3 km) away. Another option is Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic), which is 1.2 mi (2 km) away.

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