The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center

2.0 star property
Hostel in Rif with free parking

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Porch
Basic Shared Dormitory (Gimli)
Interior entrance
Shower, toilet paper
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • BarBarBar
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

Explore the area

Map
Hafnargata 16, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Rif, IS-360
  • Popular LocationMurals of Hellissandur4 min drive
  • Popular LocationKirkjufell Mountain28 min drive
  • Popular LocationSnaefellsjoekull National Park32 min drive

Room options

Basic Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
2 bathrooms
  • 12 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Large Single Bed

Comfort Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Single Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory (Gimli)

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
2 bathrooms
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

Family Quadruple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Private bathroom
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed and 1 Double Bed

Basic Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
2 bathrooms
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mountain View (The Time Machine)

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
2 bathrooms
  • 18 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

Basic Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
2 bathrooms
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Rif

At The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center, you'll be 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from Murals of Hellissandur and 9.9 km (6.2 mi) from Skarðsvík Beach. Highlights at this hostel include free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a games room and a library. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Each morning to-go breakfast is served between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. .Sights within a 30-minute drive of this Rif hostel include Kirkjufellsfoss and Kirkjufell Mountain.

What's nearby

  • Murals of Hellissandur - 4 min drive
  • Ólafsvíkur Swimming Pool - 6 min drive
  • Kirkjufellsfoss - 28 min drive
  • Kirkjufell Mountain - 28 min drive
  • Snaefellsjoekull National Park - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Söluskáli Ó.K. - 7 min drive
  • Sker - 7 min drive
  • Gilbakki - 3 min drive
  • Reks - 6 min drive
  • Restaurant Art Meeting - 4 min drive

About this property

The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center

Hostel in Rif with free parking
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and an arcade/games room are also featured at The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center was completed in June 2022.

This Rif hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1954
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations, with shared/communal kitchens. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Rif hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

Danish, English, Icelandic

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily breakfast to-go available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 14 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Musical instrument
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Building
  • Built in 1954
  • Floor
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - June 2022
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Toaster
  • Waffle maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products available
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive key retrieval information
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 15.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: from approximately EUR 14 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15.0 per day
  • Towels fee: EUR 5 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center?

The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center?

As of 6 June 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center on 14 June 2024 start from AU$226.88, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center?

Yep, The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center?

The closest beach to The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center is Skarðsvík Beach (9.1 km).

Is The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and laundry facilities, as well as children's books and musical instruments in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center is a hit with families.

Does The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center serve breakfast?

You bet, to-go breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center?

No, The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.

The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 33 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 33 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 33 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 33 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 33 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Luz

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome place
This place is cool - a funky hostel on an awesome peninsula! The new expansion has amazing artwork and is very relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jacek

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Anar

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was ok! Great location but not clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Aazon

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great artsy space in a small fishing village. Clean and has a usable kitchen area which is a big plus!

10/10 Excellent

Rocio

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Juno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Rae

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Surrounding area is messy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Seraz

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Close to attractions. Outside look was not good and dirty. Bathroom has only one dark color towel, doesn’t look clean. Bedsheet was dark color too.