Student Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel with restaurant, near Reykjavik Harbour

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Lobby lounge
Towels
Lunch and dinner served
Interior
Lobby lounge
Close to Hallgrimskirkja and Harpa, Student Hostel offers a lively retreat with free in-room WiFi. Enjoy a cup of coffee in the lobby or at the on-site cafe, explore the garden, unwind at the bar or indulge in lunch and dinner options from Stúdentakjallarinn.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Bar
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Main amenities (9)

  • Restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Self parking
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • ATM/banking services
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • TV in a common area

Feel at home (5)

  • Children stay free
  • Cookware, dishware and utensils
  • Garden
  • Blackout curtains
  • Self-parking (surcharge)

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Basic Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
6 bathrooms
Microwave
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Modern Twin Room with Private Bathroom

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Blackout curtains
Microwave
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

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Hringbraut 29, Reykjavik, IS-101

What's nearby

  • Reykjavik City Hall - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University of Iceland - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Reykjavik Harbour - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Hallgrimskirkja - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Harpa - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic) - 3 min drive
  • Keflavik International Airport (KEF) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Iðnó - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Fröken Reykjavík - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Þrír Frakkar - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Stúdentakjallarinn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪National and University Library of Iceland - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Student Hostel

Student Hostel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Reykjavik Harbour and Reykjavik City Hall. Guests looking for a bite to eat can visit Stúdentakjallarinn, which serves lunch and dinner. A bar/lounge and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include fridges and microwaves. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 43 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - midnight
    • Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • One child (4 years old and younger) stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
    • No cots (infant beds)
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Pets

    • No pets or service animals allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • On-site self-parking (ISK 2000 per day)
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Travelling with children

  • Children stay for free (see details)

What to do

  • Whale watching nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Garden
  • Television in common areas

Accessibility

  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Blackout curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Cookware, dishes and utensils

Special features

Dining

Stúdentakjallarinn – This restaurant serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between 23 August and 31 May.

Parking

  • Self-parking costs ISK 2000 per day

Policies

Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Hotel Gardur Reykjavik
Hotel Gardur
Gardur Reykjavik
Student Hostel Reykjavik
Student Reykjavik
Student Hostel Reykjavik
Student Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Student Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Reykjavik

Frequently asked questions

Is Student Hostel currently open?

The property is closed between 23 August and 31 May.

Does Student Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Student Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Student Hostel?

Sorry, neither pets nor service animals are allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Student Hostel?

Yes. Self-parking costs ISK 2000 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Student Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10 AM.

What is there to do at Student Hostel and nearby?

Student Hostel has a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Student Hostel?

Yes, there's an on-site restaurant, Stúdentakjallarinn.

What's the area around Student Hostel like?

Student Hostel is in Downtown Reykjavik, a short 3-minute drive from Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic) and 13 minutes' walk from Reykjavik Harbour.

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