The word "HOSTEL" in block letters, each on a slightly tilted light-colored square.

Our hostel rooms are designed for travelers who appreciate comfort, community, and character. Choose from shared dorms or privat rooms — all with vintage touches, cozy beds, and access to our common areas, kitchen, and lounges.

Bedroom with unmade bed, small desk by window, dark walls, warm lighting.

Double Room

Double Room

Twin Room

Twin Room

Double Room

Double Room

Twin Room

Twin Room

double & twin rooms

(shared bathrooms)

For those seeking more privacy and comfort, we offer guesthouse-style Double or Twin Rooms. Simple yet cosy, each room features its own unique decor and charm. Some rooms offer great views of the ocean and mountains across the bay. Showers and toilets are conveniently located in the hallway, near each room. 

4-Bed Family Room

(shared bathroom)

Our private 4-Bed Family Rooms are perfect for families or small groups, offering a spacious and comfortable setup with a double bed and a bunk bed for 2. Each room has a warm, cozy atmosphere and its own unique style. Showers and toilets are conveniently located in the hallway, near each room.  

Black silhouette of a person.

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1 double bed

Bunk beds with a person in each bed.

1 bunk bed

Bedroom with bunk beds, two single beds, and various framed pictures on a brown wall.
Hostel room with bunk beds, a single bed, desk, map, and dark purple curtains.

6-Bed Family Room

(shared bathroom)

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6

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1 double bed

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2 bunk beds

Perfect for families or small groups, this 6-Bed Family Room offers a comfortable layout with a double bed and bunk beds for 4. With its unique decor, the room has warm and cozy vibes. Showers and toilets are conveniently located in the hallway, near each room.  

the Dorms

Our dorms are bright and spacious with comfortable bunks and lockers. Guests are provided with access cards, and dorm access is overseen by our staff. Showers and toilets are situated nearby each dorm.

Bed in 4-Bed Dorm
Bed in 6-Bed Dorm
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dorm
Bed in 8-Bed Dorm
Bed in 16-Bed Dorm
Bed in 42-Bed Dorm
Bunk beds line a narrow hostel room. White sheets, dark metal frames, and blue walls. Window at end.

The amenities

More Than Just a Place to Sleep

Whether you're whipping up a late-night snack or sharing a meal with fellow travelers, our fully equipped communal kitchen is yours to enjoy. And that's just the start—KEX offers everything from cozy lounge spaces and a heated outdoor patio to laundry facilities, local barbers, and more.

  • Communal kitchen

  • Lounge & library area

  • On-site laundry

  • 24/7 front desk

Other info

Parental Supervision

Children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

Dorm Age Policy

Children under 16 cannot stay in shared dorms. Children over 16 years of age can stay in shared dorms when travelling with a guardian.

Infants in Private Rooms

Children under the age of 3 are welcome to stay for no extra cost in private rooms. Baby cots are available on request and subject to availability.

City taxes & VAT Included

Reykjavik city tax & 11% VAT is included in all our prices.