Description
Summary
Description
The Dalur - HI Eco Hostel is a fantastic choice of budget accommodation in Reykjavik, near the country’s largest swimming pool, Laugardalslaug. Those who want to meet other travellers, hang out with locals and be within walking distance of the capital’s main sites will love its atmosphere, facilities and location.
Location & Nearby
Just three minutes walk from the Dalur - HI Eco Hostel is Laugardalslaug and Laugardalur Park, both of which are fantastic recreational areas for travellers. The latter, meanwhile, is a wonderful green space with the Family Park and Zoo, an art museum and a botanical garden.
All other major attractions in the city can be walked to in less than an hour. The top of Laugavegur shopping street can be reached in 20 minutes, the Sun Voyager statue in 30, the Harpa Concert Hall in 40, and around 25 minutes along the waterfront. The hostel is also right by a bus stop for those who would rather get into the action immediately.
Though the hostel is slightly out of the centre, all tour operators based in the capital will still be able to pick you up with ease for the day tours they offer, which range from sightseeing to glacier hiking, snorkelling to horseback riding, and many more.
Facilities & Amenities
The Dalur - HI Eco Hostel has a range of four and six-bedroom dorms with comfy furnishings and shared bathrooms, as well as four-bedroom dorms and double rooms with private ones. Groups of women can also book female-only dorms for more comfort. All rooms have access to free and fast Wifi.
Within the building are free laundry facilities, fully furnished kitchens and dining rooms, and places to store away cumbersome luggage. The Dalur Hostel Cafe is a great place to relax for families and young people alike and is a popular local hangout spot. Dalur Cafe serves a mostly organic breakfast (continental/buffet), fairtrade coffee, local meals, Icelandic craft beers and has a happy hour, guests can barbecue on the terrace year-round. Free parking is available on site. Nordic Swan Eco Label, all stays carbon-offset.
Why Choose Dalur - HI Eco Hostel?
Anyone looking for a comfortable accommodation in a lively environment, slightly out of the city centre but still within easy walking distance of the main attractions, will love their stay at Dalur - HI Eco Hostel. Book your dorm or private room now.
