7.9avge. of 4680 reviewsKex Hostel
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Why stay here?
- Weekends / Short Breaks
- Family Rooms
- Free Wifi
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Set just 250 meters from Laugarvegur shopping street, this central Reykjavik hostel offers guest rooms and dormitory rooms with free Wi-Fi access. Harpa Concert Hall is 1 km away.
A seating area and a wardrobe feature in all rooms at Kex Hostel. 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.
Important Information
Please let Kex Hostel know your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking or contact the property.
When booking 5 beds or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
For more information, to check availability, or book a room at Kex Hostel, please click below...
Check Info and AvailabilityKex Hostel - Room Options
A selection of room types are usually available at Kex Hostel, including;
- Budget Double Room
- Double Room with Bathroom
- Double Room with Shared Bathroom
- Economy Double Room
- Standard Double Room
- Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
- Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room
- Bed in 42-Bed Dormitory Room
- Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
- Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
- Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Bed in a 16-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Deluxe Room
- Family Room
- Family Suite
- Superior Double Room
Double Room with Bathroom (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Features a seating area, flat-screen TV with DVD player and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Budget Double Room (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
Features a seating area, flat-screen TV with DVD player and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Double Room with Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom)
This room has a seating area, wardrobe and access to shared bathroom facilities.
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This dormitory room has a seating area, wardrobe and access to shared bathroom facilities.

Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This bed in dormitory has a seating area.

Family Room (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom)
The family room provides heating, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 3 beds.

Family Room (Sleeps 6, 1 Bedroom)
The family room provides heating, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 5 beds.

Bed in a 16-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This bed in dormitory features a seating area.

Bed in 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This bed in dormitory has a seating area.

Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This bed in dormitory features a seating area.
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This bed in dormitory has a seating area.

Bed in 42-Bed Dormitory Room (Bed in Dormitory, Sleeps 1, 1 Bedroom)
This bed in dormitory features a seating area.
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom)
The twin room has a shared bathroom fitted with a shower and a hairdryer. The twin room offers heating. The unit has 2 beds.
Economy Double Room (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
The double room features heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
Standard Double Room (Sleeps 2, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
The double room features heating, as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. This double room provides a TV. The unit has 1 bed.
Superior Double Room (Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
A seating area with a TV, a desk and a private bathroom are provided in this double room. The unit offers 2 beds.
Family Suite (Sleeps 8, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
A seating area with a TV, a desk and a private bathroom are available in this family room. The unit has 4 beds.
Deluxe Room (Double, Sleeps 4, 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom)
A seating area with a TV, a desk and a private bathroom are featured in this double room. The unit offers 2 beds.
Kex Hostel Useful Info
- 176 Rooms
Arrival and Departure
- Check In from 15:00
- Check Out to 11:00
Hotel Facilities
COVID-19 Precautions
- Cashless payments
- Cleaning chemicals effective against Coronavirus
- Rooms disinfected between stays
- Safety Protocols followed
Sanitization
- Hand sanitizer provided
Leisure & Activities
- Darts
Travel & Transport
- Airport drop off
- Airport pick up
- Airport shuttle (additional charge)
- Parking
- Street parking
- Tour Desk
Business & Internet
- Free Wifi
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Services
- 24-hour front desk
- 24-hour security
- CCTV in common areas
- Key card access
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Safety deposit box
- Terrace
Room Facilities
- Family Rooms
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
Outside
- Garden
Hotel
- Non-smoking throughout
- Smoke alarms
- Designated smoking area
- Fire extinguishers
- Board games/puzzles
- Shared kitchen
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