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Vagnsstadir HI Hostel

2.0 star property

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Cottage (Small)
Double Room, Shared Bathroom (Small)
Shared kitchen facilities
Shared kitchen

Reviews

7.0 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Vagnsstaðir, Kalfatellsstadhur, 0781
  • Place, The Thorbergur Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Place, Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon
    ‪20 min drive‬
  • Place, Fjallsárlón
    ‪29 min drive‬
  • Airport, Hornafjordur Airport (HFN)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

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Cottage (Small)

Cottage (Small)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Large Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (Small)

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (Small)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Double Room, Shared Bathroom (Small)

Double Room, Shared Bathroom (Small)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom (Small with Bunk Bed)

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom (Small with Bunk Bed)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 5 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom (Small)

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom (Small)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom (Small with Bunk Beds)

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom (Small with Bunk Beds)

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, Shared Bathroom (Small with Bunk beds for 6)

Room, Shared Bathroom (Small with Bunk beds for 6)

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Kalfatellsstadhur

At Vagnsstadir HI Hostel, you'll be 26.4 km (16.4 mi) from Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon. Highlights at this beach hostel include free in-room WiFi. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a garden and a picnic area. Plus you'll find express check-out and tour/ticket assistance. Each morning continental breakfast is served between 7:30 AM and 9 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 30-minute drive of this Kalfatellsstadhur hostel include The Thorbergur Center and Vatnajökull National Park.
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What's nearby

  • The Thorbergur Center - 11 min drive - 16.4 km
  • Jokulsarlon Glacier Lagoon - 20 min drive - 33.2 km
  • Fjallsárlón - 29 min drive - 45.7 km
  • Silfurnes Golf Course - 43 min drive - 67.1 km
  • Hornafjordur Art Museum - 43 min drive - 68.7 km

Getting around

  • Hornafjordur Airport (HFN) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hotel Smyrlabjörg Restaurant - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Local Langoustine - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Vagnsstadir HI Hostel

As a guest of Vagnsstadir HI Hostel, you'll find tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This Kalfatellsstadhur hostel is smoke free.

  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Vagnsstadir HI Hostel offers 10 accommodations with blackout curtains. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9 AM for a fee: ISK 3,500 for adults and ISK 1,750 for children

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 3 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

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 continental breakfast: from approximately ISK 3500 for adults and from ISK 1750 for children

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, JCB International, Union Pay and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • One child aged 3 years old or younger stays free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Vagnsstadir HI Hostel Hofn
Vagnsstadir HI Hofn
Vagnsstadir HI Hostel Kalfatellsstadhur
Vagnsstadir HI Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Vagnsstadir HI Hostel?

Vagnsstadir HI Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Vagnsstadir HI Hostel?

Yep, Vagnsstadir HI Hostel has a free self car park.

Does Vagnsstadir HI Hostel serve breakfast?

Yep, continental brekkie is on offer daily from 7:30 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Vagnsstadir HI Hostel?

No, Vagnsstadir HI Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Vagnsstadir HI Hostel?

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

Are pets allowed at Vagnsstadir HI Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.

Vagnsstadir HI Hostel Reviews

Reviews

7.0

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 82 out of 404 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 404 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 404 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 404 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 404 reviews

7.6/10

Cleanliness

7.2/10

Staff & service

6.4/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location, nicely placed rooms, good breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

May

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Wesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Mcarmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a nice place to be with the family.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our visit
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Nur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Kortni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice little cabin .
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
GreAt view and all you need for a hostel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and comfortable

Clean and comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Nurul Nadira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Cosy hotels

Lovely hostels near to black sand beach. The amenities are complete & the bed is cosy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very nice place, next to a mountain. Big kitchen, nice dining area
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
It was a decent stay. We liked how clean the room was and the other guests were also quiet and respectful. The hostel is a little run-down but overall clean and safe.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was really good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Moritz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hostel in a good and calm location. Nice shared kitchen with view on the sea. Comfortable bed in a room with sea view. Easy self-check-in.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Exactly what we were looking for.

Quiet, private, comfortable. Couldn’t ask for more.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I had a good nights rest.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful setting. Common area was great. Accomodations were small for our group and toilet had issues.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness
The room was clean but very thin walls and we could hear the conversation from the room next to ours. Overall was a good one night stay on our road trip.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Babak

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice kitchen!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Allard

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good starting location for tours in the neigbourhood. Has a hostel building but also cabins without kitchen.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This hostel was good. Beds were comfy but the room was a bit small. The kitchen/dining area was nice but we could only find one bowl. Overally it was a good place to crash for the night with some nice views in the area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Renzo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Katrin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean place, bathrooms were a bit smelly and also not in the best condition, but clean. The kitchen was okay, the view from the dining room is nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little cabins and very clean and new eating area. Just what we needed for a night. Bring your own pillow if you don’t like old and lumpy.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
CheckIn was very uncomplicated. It was possible to Check In at any time.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023