Facilities description
Reykjavik Backpackers is located in Reykjavik City Center within walking distance from all services a traveler could need - our next door neighbours are among others most of the nicest cafés, bars, restaurants, shops, pubs and clubs. More information about our location available here.
Reykjavik Backpackers hostel offers 20 dorms and private rooms on Laugavegur 28, downtown Reykjavik for tired travelers. There are sixteen 4-8 person dorms and four private rooms for 2 persons. All in all there are 92 beds on three floors. You can take a look at the floorplan here.
All the dorms at the hostel have shared bathroom facilities. Toilets and showers are located in the center of each floor allowing all rooms to access the facilities easily.
There is a common room on each floor which is a good place to meet new people, relax, watch some TV, read a book, etc.
On the 4th floor there are kitchen facilities available for guests occupying the four private rooms and two 4 person dorms located on the 4th floor.
A book exchange is available on the 3rd floor at the hostel. You can leave a book and pick a book in return free of charge.
Security lockers, located on the 2nd and 3rd floor are available for guests to use free of charge. Bring your own lock or get one at our place for a small amount.
Warm showers are accessible 24-hours a day.
No
lockout policy
We store your luggage for free before you check in and upon check out.
Coming spring 2010
Reykjavik Backpackers' staff has been busy this winter preparing for a smashing summer. In the spring 2010 we'll move the reception facilities to the 1st floor of the building with added services! Reykjavik Backpackers will now for the first time be accessible from the street level with our reception and tourist information (the reception currently being on the 2nd floor). Also coming up are...
- Breakfast services
- New and remodeled tourist information center with increased booking and information services
- Internet café
- The Backpackers' Bar
- Equipment rental
- Car rental
- Laundry services