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Loft - HI Eco Hostel

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.7

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About this property

Featuring a lounge, bar and a rooftop terrace with a city view, this eco-hostel is just a few steps away from Laugavegur, Reykjavík's main social hub. Weekly social events hosted on site are free for guests to join. Hallgrímskirkja Church is within 10 minutes’ walk. Free WiFi is offered throughout. At Loft Hostel, guests can choose between guest rooms with a private bathroom or dormitory quarters with shared bathrooms inside the room. Lockers and bed linen are included. The hostel is also certified as a fully accessible building. Staff is happy to give local recommendations for services, restaurants, and attractions Harpa Concert Hall is a 5-minute walk from Loft Hostel. Lækjartorg Bus Station is just 140 metres away. Car rentals can be arranged on site.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Bar
  • Terrace
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Daily housekeeping

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the real heart of Reykjavík, this property has an excellent location score of 9.7

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Single bed in 8-Bed FEMALE Dorm with Private Bathroom
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  • 1 bunk bed
323 feet²
Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Shared bathroom
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Carpeted
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Toilet paper
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$49 per night
Original price
US$174.46
Late Escape Deal
- US$28.76
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$145.70
US$49 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: € 5.5 City tax per night, 11 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$59 per night
Original price
US$212.80
Late Escape Deal
- US$34.51
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Total before taxes
US$178.29
US$59 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
16% off
16% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Late Escape Deal.
Late Escape Deal
Late Escape Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 1 Oct 2025–7 Jan 2026.
Excluded: € 5.5 City tax per night, 11 % VAT
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
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Sustainability

This property has 2 third-party sustainability certifications.
  • HI-Q&S Certified
    HI-Q&S Certified
  • Nordic Swan Ecolabel
    Nordic Swan Ecolabel

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Maciek
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The staff were great, clean rooms, nice facilities. Roof top bar is great to hang out in.”
  • Didem
    Turkey Turkey
    “The location is amazing and the rooms are quite clean. The common areas are beautiful to hang out at.”
  • Alejandro
    Chile Chile
    “The bar in the roof is excellent, considering the high alcohol taxes. The atmosphere was great and they offer many activities for travellers.”
  • Rebekah
    Australia Australia
    “I stayed in the 8 bed female dorm and it was very quiet and comfortable even though there were 8 girls staying in the room. Was nice to have a seperate bathroom and shower in the room. The location is perfect, right in the city with easy access to...”
  • Pavi85
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    “Excellent location, in the heart of the tourist area (around the rainbow street). Walking distance to all the major attractions in the city. Several options for food and drinks, just few steps away. Clean room, and bathroom. Staff was nice and...”
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The staff were super friendly and helpful, the location was perfect. The room was clean and neat. Excellent kitchen facilities. Check in and check out was so quick and easy.”
  • Michelle
    Ireland Ireland
    “I had a lovely room in a great location. Everything was very clean, easy to use, and excellent value for the price. The hot tub was such a welcome addition and made our stay even more enjoyable. Thank you!”
  • Varanauskaitė
    Germany Germany
    “Staff was very helpful. I had some problems and they helped me solve it and took the time to check that all is correct. Since everyone has their individual code, safety is also good. I don't need to worry about reception or anything and move...”
  • Phan
    Malaysia Malaysia
    “Well equipped kitchen with ample cooking and washing stations. Big beds and well noise insulated. Rooms with attached toilet. Great location.”
  • Sham
    Ireland Ireland
    “The room was clean and the staff were super cool and nice”

Property surroundings

House rules

Loft - HI Eco Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
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Check-out
Until 11:00
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Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 2 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The property requires that the credit card holder’s name matches the guest’s name on the booking confirmation. Guests are required to show photo identification and the same credit card used for booking upon check-in.

When booking for 10 or more people, please contact the property directly to arrange your reservation.

Please inform Loft - HI Eco Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.