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Kex Hostel

Hire with Restaurant

2 stars

28 Skúlagata, Reykjavik 101

+354 419 2858
7.9
Good

based on 3,040 reviews

€33
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Standard Room
Double room
Superior room
€167
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About Kex Hostel, Reykjavik

Cleanliness
7.8
Comfort
7.8
Location
9.2
Services
8.0
Staff
8.7
Value for money
8.1
Bayside Reykjavik hostel in Downtown Reykjavik with a 24-hour front desk This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a microwave in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, a 24-hour front desk, and a library. Kex Hostel Reykjavík offers 43 accommodations with safes and shared/communal kitchens. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Rooms

Sun 24/11
Mon 25/11
Double room
1 twin bed
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Standard Room
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
bed type unknown
Superior room
bed type unknown
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Services and conveniences

  • Earplugs
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Window
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Darts

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Books
  • DVD player

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Hypoallergenic pillow

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews

7.9
GoodBased on 3,040 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Comofortable bed amd nice warm rooms. (in 35 reviews)
  • "Big beds good facilities, bar and restaurant downstairs." (in 31 reviews)
  • "Awesome hostel, clean facilities and comfortable beds" (in 34 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Nothing, just be warned everything in Reykjavik is expensive" (in 4 reviews)
  • Bed was a little flimsy (in 28 reviews)
  • Constantly slamming doors all night. (in 9 reviews)


Kex Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Kex Hostel compare to other 2-star hotels in Reykjavik?

    2-star hotels in Reykjavik typically cost €166/night, but Kex Hostel is typically available for €33/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Kex Hostel from Reykjavik Domestic?

    Kex Hostel is 2.0 km away from Reykjavik Domestic. You can typically expect your drive time from Kex Hostel to Reykjavik Domestic to be 3min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to Kex Hostel from Reykjavik Domestic?

    Kex Hostel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way not only to get from Reykjavik Domestic to the hotel, but also to get around Reykjavik during your stay may be to hire a car. Car hire in Kex Hostel are on average €29/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Kex Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Reykjavik Domestic.

  • Are there food options at Kex Hostel?

    There is a restaurant at Kex Hostel that can be used by visitors of the hotel. You can sit down or order food to take away. Call the front desk at +354 419 2858 for kitchen hours.

  • Does Kex Hostel have a pool?

    Unfortunately, our data does not specify if there is a pool at Kex Hostel. We would recommend calling the hotel’s front desk to confirm. The phone number for Kex Hostel is +354 419 2858.

  • How close is Kex Hostel to Reykjavik city centre?

    Kex Hostel is just 1.1 km away from Reykjavik city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Reykjavik is Harpa, which is very accessible to Kex Hostel guests.

  • What is the phone number for Kex Hostel?

    For assistance from an employee at Kex Hostel please call +354 419 2858.

  • Does Kex Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Kex Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for Kex Hostel?

    Standard check-out time at Kex Hostel is 11:00. Guests can check in after 15:00.

  • How much is a room at Kex Hostel?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at Kex Hostel, Reykjavik is €115, but you may find great deals as low as €26. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • What is the distance from Kex Hostel, Reykjavik to Harpa?

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Places of interest near Kex Hostel

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Kex Hostel location: 28 Skúlagata, Reykjavik 101

Top landmarks

The Sun Voyager0.3 km
Listasafn Einars Jónssonar0.6 km
The Settlement Exhibition: Reykjavík 871±21.1 km
National Museum of Iceland1.4 km
Sögusafnið1.7 km

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