based on 3,274 reviews
per night
About Kex Hostel, Reykjavik
Kex Hostel photos
Rooms
Hostel Amenities & Facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- TV
- Free toiletries
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Internet
- Parking
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Dustbins
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
General
- Window
- Family rooms
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Lockers
- Privacy curtain
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Earplugs
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Mini-market on site
- Tour desk
- Key card access
- 24-hour front desk
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Coffee machine
Accessibility and suitability
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- No smoking
- Designated smoking area
Bedroom
- Reading light
- Socket near the bed
- Sofa bed
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Bicycle hire
- Board games/puzzles
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Airport shuttle (surcharge)
Media and entertainment
- Books
- TV
Outdoor
- Garden
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Workspace
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
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?
In Reykjavik, 2-star hotels have average nightly rates of £177. Kex Hostel is £152 cheaper than the city average at just £25/night.
How far is Kex Hostel from Reykjavik Domestic?
If there is no traffic, the 1.2 mi drive between Reykjavik Domestic and Kex Hostel should only take about 3min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.
What is the best way to get to Kex Hostel from Reykjavik Domestic?
If you intend to hire a car to travel from Reykjavik Domestic to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that Kex Hostel offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £32/day for a base model hire. 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?
Kex Hostel does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call Kex Hostel at +354 419 2858.
Does Kex Hostel have a pool?
Judging by our data, Kex Hostel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call Kex Hostel at +354 419 2858.
How close is Kex Hostel to Reykjavik city centre?
Kex Hostel is just 0.7 mi away from Reykjavik city centre. The closest landmark to the centre of Reykjavik is National Cathedral, 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.
What is the distance from Kex Hostel, Reykjavik to National Cathedral?
The distance from Kex Hostel to National Cathedral, Reykjavik is about 0.6 mi.
Is Harpa, Reykjavik close to Kex Hostel?
Harpa in Reykjavik is only a 0.5 mi trip away from Kex Hostel. Grab a taxi or walk - it’s up to you.
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As of June 2025, there are 1,082 operators available to choose from for hotels in Reykjavik.
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Kex Hostel location: 28 Skúlagata, Reykjavik 101