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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Reykjavik

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Reykjavik with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Reykjavik?

Hostels are cheapest in Reykjavik in February, with average rates of £19. In comparison, January is the most expensive month, with prices at £68.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Reykjavik?

Wednesday offers the lowest rates in Reykjavik, with an average nightly price of £22. The highest prices are found on Tuesday, with average rates at £91.

Which neighbourhood do KAYAK users most love to book their hostel in Reykjavik?

The most popular neighbourhood in Reykjavik among KAYAK users to search for a hostel is Miðborg, with an average price of £40. Center Hotels Plaza, Kex Hostel, and Hostel B47 rank among the highest-rated hotels in Miðborg.

How early should you book a hostel in Reykjavik?

Book at least 87 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Reykjavik hostel.

How much is a Reykjavik hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

February
January
£42
£57
Cheapest month to stay with an average 40% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 117% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Reykjavik hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Reykjavik, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Reykjavik in February and September.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Reykjavik if you stay on a Wednesday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Tuesday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 3 days before your stay to get the best price for a Reykjavik hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Reykjavik for 3 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Reykjavik

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Reykjavik?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Reykjavik is £86 compared to £434 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Reykjavik?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Reykjavik by showing you the exact location of each hostel

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