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Shared Dormitory, Women only
30 square metres
4 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Shared Dormitory, Men only
30 square metres
4 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Triple Room, Non Smoking
30 square metres
1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Bed 3 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Family Room, Private Bathroom
42 square metres
5 Twin Beds 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 5 guests
(up to 4 children)
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Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom
45 square metres
2 Double Beds 4 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom
20.0 square metres
1 Double Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Triple Room, Shared Bathroom
30 square metres
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed 3 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Double or Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
20 square metres
1 Double Bed 2 Twin Beds
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Hostel in Reykjanesbær with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
24-hour front desk
Multilingual staff

When you stay at Start Hostel in Reykjanesbær, you'll be near the airport, within a 5-minute drive of Reykjanes UNESCO Global Geopark and Stekkjarkot. This hostel is 11.7 mi (18.8 km) from Blue Lagoon and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from The Icelandic Museum of Rock 'n' Roll.

Make yourself at home in one of the 24 guestrooms. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and gift shops/newsstands. This hostel also features a television in a common area, tour/ticket assistance, and a vending machine.

Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Start Hostel. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 4:00 AM to 9:30 AM.

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Gift shops or newsstand
  • Total number of rooms - 24
  • Number of floors - 2
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Free breakfast
  • Multilingual staff
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Daily
  • Luggage storage
  • Terrace
  • Free continental breakfast
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge
  • Water dispenser
  • Vending machine
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Bicycle parking available
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient showers only

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Japanese
  • Icelandic
  • Polish

Room Amenities

Start Hostel offers 24 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free WiFi
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Roll-in shower
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)

Where to Eat

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 4:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Nearby Things to do

  • Playground on site

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 11:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards, and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

No rollaway/extra beds available

Children stay free

Number of children who can stay for free – 2

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Children stay free - maximum age 1

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff do not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is not available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are available

Individually wrapped food options are available for breakfast

gap period enforced between guest stays 48 hours

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is available

Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged

Hotel Names

  • Start Hostel Keflavik
  • Start Hostel
  • Start Keflavik
  • Start Hostel Reykjanesbær
  • Start Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Start Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Reykjanesbær

We should mention

Up to 2 children 1 year old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

Contactless check-out is available.

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