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About this property
Central Location: Baron's Hostel in Reykjavík offers a central base with Hallgrímskirkja Church a 3-minute walk away and Harpa Concert Hall & Conference Centre 1 km nearby. Reykjavík Domestic Airport is 2 km from the property. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden and free WiFi. The hostel features a lounge and a shared kitchen, highly praised by visitors. Free on-site parking is available. Comfortable Amenities: The hostel provides a shared bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and work desk. Mountain, city, and landmark views enhance the stay. Nearby Attractions: Solfar Sun Voyager is less than 1 km away, while Laugavegur Shopping Street is a 9-minute walk. Other points of interest include Reykjavik Art Museum: Kjarvalsstadir (800 metres) and The Pearl (18-minute walk).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Gus
Netherlands
“This is the best hostel in Reykjavik and maybe in the whole of Iceland. Lot of (free) facilities, cheap, good location, clean, nice atmosphere and very kind owners. Highly recommended.” - Ivan
Poland
“The hostel is close to the city center and for Reykjavik the price is very attractive. Towel is in the price, which is always good. No key for the room, you get the code to open the door.” - Julianne
Canada
“Great hostel, 10 minute walk to the city center and 11 minute walk from BSI bus terminal. Nice big kitchen for cooking with a view, has everything you need.” - Simona
Czech Republic
“The location is amazing, it is reachable by the public transportation and walkable distance to the city centre. The bed is comfortable. Showers clean and spacious.” - Feher
Israel
“Location is great, close to the Hallgrimskirkja church and easy access to the flybus shuttles The rooms have everything you need for a hostel, clean and warm beds. The bathrooms were good, relatively clean and I liked that there are hairdryers” - Brian
United Kingdom
“First ever stay at a hostel, so if you're reading this please take this into account. The room was fairly spacious for 8 ppl. The bed was comfy and there were no problems checking in or out. The common areas were well maintained and clean.” - Sheen
Austria
“location and parking, you walk at the famous protestant church 5mins, everything is walking distance” - Kirsty
United Kingdom
“Very close to Reykjavík centre, easy to walk to from the BSI bus terminal. The common room had plenty of cutlery, plates, bowls, cups and glasses, plenty of food had been left ‘to share’ and there’s free tea and coffee! Microwave, oven even an...” - Michael
United Kingdom
“A large hostel in a very convenient location for Rykjavik centre. There are a range of rooms, some with 8 beds, some with 4. Bunk beds are OK, and the bedlinen and towels provided were clean and fresh. The kitchen is adequate and reasonably...” - Sanjukta
India
“Lovely hostel in the heart of the city. Walkable to all major attractions. Spacious rooms and sufficient toilet, shower and kitchen facilities. We totally enjoyed our stay.”
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Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.