About
Set just 820 feet from Laugarvegur shopping street, this central Reykjavik hostel offers guest rooms and dormitory rooms with free Wi-Fi access. Harpa Concert Hall is 0.6 mi away. A seating area and a wardrobe feature in all rooms at KEX Reykjavík. Some rooms have a private bathroom with shower. Guests have access to a communal kitchen on site. A buffet breakfast is available each morning, while other meals are served at the in-house Flatus Restaurant. Drinks can be enjoyed at the on-site Drinx Bar with musical events happening every Thursday to Saturday. Leisure options include a communal lounge and a heated outdoor terrace. Hostel Kex offers free luggage storage. Whale watching trips depart from Reykjavik Harbor, a 20-minute walk from the hostel.
1,988 Reviews
- Cleanliness
- 8.0
- Staff
- 8.8
- Location
- 9.1
What Guests Say
- “Friendly and helpful staff, lots of cozy common spaces, very convenient location.”
- “Great character, casual feel, central location and LOW Price!”
Top Amenities
- Free Internet Access
- Airport Shuttle
- Kitchen/Kitchenette
- Non-Smoking Rooms
Room Options
Our Best Price. GUARANTEED.
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1/4Compact Double Room
- Air conditioning
- Baby Cot
- Bath or Shower
- Blackout curtains
1/4Double Room Shared Bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
- Blackout curtains
- Cleaning products
1/3Standard Double Room
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Earplugs
- Flat-screen TV
1/4Economy Double Room
- Bath or Shower
- Body soap
- Earplugs
- Flat-screen TV
1/4Family Suite
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
- Desk
- Free Wifi
1/1Standard 6 bed dormitory
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
- Blackout curtains
- Cleaning products
1/3Bed in dormitory Bed in 42-Bed Dorm, shared bathroom
- Air conditioning
1/26-Bed Private Room Shared Bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
- Desk
- Heating
1/4Deluxe
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
- Blackout curtains
- Cleaning products
1/4Superior
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
- Blackout curtains
- Cleaning products
1/1Standard 4 bed dormitory
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
- Nonsmoking
1/4Bed in 42-Bed Dormitory Room
- Bath or Shower
- Desk
- Earplugs
- Heating
1/4Classic Double Room
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
- Blackout curtains
- Cleaning products
1/4Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
- Bath or Shower
- Desk
- Earplugs
- Heating
1/4shared 42-bed dormitory,mixed dorm,shared bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Bath or Shower
- Blackout curtains
- Cleaning products
1/4Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Bath or Shower
- Desk
- Earplugs
- Heating
1/4Bed in a 16-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Bath or Shower
- Desk
- Earplugs
- Heating
1/4Family Room with Shared Bathroom
- Bath or Shower
- Desk
- Earplugs
- Heating
1/4Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room
- Bath or Shower
- Desk
- Earplugs
- Heating
1/4Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
- Bath or Shower
- Desk
- Earplugs
- Heating
1/44-Bed Family Room Shared Bathroom
- Air conditioning
- Baby Cot
- Bath or Shower
- Blackout curtains
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What Guests Loved
Based on 1,988 reviews
Pros +
- Friendly and helpful staff, lots of cozy common spaces, very convenient location.
- Great character, casual feel, central location and LOW Price!
- Interior decor is fun, good concept.
Cons -
- All positive!
- Floors were very dirty, shower walls were growing black mold and overall the room was overpriced for what was offered.
- Just very spartan.
Friendly and helpful staff, lots of cozy common spaces, very convenient location.
Great character, casual feel, central location and LOW Price!
All positive!
Interior decor is fun, good concept.
Floors were very dirty, shower walls were growing black mold and overall the room was overpriced for what was offered.
Never got to experience the hotel.
Just very spartan.
Amenities & Policies
Amenities
Food & Drinks
- Kitchen/Kitchenette
- Shared kitchen
Media & Technology
- Free Internet Access
Transportation
- Airport Shuttle
Health & Safety
- Health Services
- Daily disinfection
Kid Friendly
- Family Friendly
General
- No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
Guest policies
| Check-in | After 3:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Check-out | Before 11:00 AM |
| Internet | Free Wi-Fi is available. |
| Children & Extra Beds | Children of all ages are welcome. |
| Pets | Pets are not allowed. |
| Room Rates | All rates displayed are for two guests unless otherwise noted. |
Important info
When booking 5 beds or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply. Please note that guests under 16 years old are not allowed in shared dormitories.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Location
Skúlagata 28, Reykjav
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