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  • Remote location for aurora viewing

    Observe the Northern Lights from the remote, secluded grounds which offer clear views of the night sky.

  • In-room wash basin for convenience

    Use the private wash basin provided in guest rooms to freshen up between shared bathroom visits.

  • Gravel road access to property

    The property is accessed via a gravel road that requires slow driving due to potential potholes.

  • Multiple shared kitchen facilities available

    Utilize multiple shared kitchen facilities equipped with stoves, ovens, microwaves, and essential cookware to prepare meals.

  • Shared bathroom facilities for guests

    All guest rooms utilize shared bathroom and shower facilities located in the corridors.

  • Limited sound isolation between rooms

    Guest rooms feature limited sound isolation, which may result in noise transfer from common areas or neighboring rooms.

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Reviews

8.2
Very good
based on 3,492 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 100+ reviews

This hostel is a memorable destination, particularly for its remote location that offers unparalleled opportunities for Northern Lights viewing, making it a signature feature for many guests. It is highly regarded for its extensive and well-equipped kitchen facilities, which are a central part of the guest experience. The establishment consistently receives praise for its cleanliness across all areas, from rooms to shared bathrooms and common spaces. Ideal for budget travelers, backpackers, and families or groups exploring the Ring Road, it provides a practical and comfortable base. While the remote setting is a draw, guests should be prepared for a gravel access road that can be challenging for some vehicles. To enhance your stay, consider bringing your own basic cooking supplies like oil and salt, as these are not typically provided, and pack flip-flops for convenience in the shared bathroom areas.

Rated above average for Kirkjubaejarklaustur

Guest reviews

Excellent62%
Very good22%
Good7%
Fair3%
Poor6%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Parking
  2. Non-smoking rooms
  3. Laundry service
  4. Free WiFi in public areas

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Hairdryer
  3. Central heating
  4. Desk

Sports facilities

  1. Hiking trail

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

Skaftárhreppur, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, 880, Iceland
Highlight
Gravel road access to property
The property is accessed via a gravel road that requires slow driving due to potential potholes.

Distance from Hvoll Hostel

Kirkjubaejarklaustur:24.7 km

Extensive Moss Covered Lava Field:31.9 km

Akureyri Airport:195 km

Property info

Skaftárhreppur, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, 880, Iceland

Frequently Asked Questions about Hvoll Hostel

  • Is there a pool area at Hvoll Hostel?

    No, Hvoll Hostel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Hvoll Hostel?

    No, Hvoll Hostel doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at Hvoll Hostel?

    Yes, Hvoll Hostel provides Parking for guests.

  • Where is Hvoll Hostel located?

    Hvoll Hostel is located in Skaftárhreppur, 880, Kirkjubaejarklaustur, Iceland.

  • What is the cancellation policy for Hvoll Hostel?

    The cancellation policy for Hvoll Hostel varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.

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