The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center

2.0 star property
Hostel with free parking, in the vicinity of Murals of Hellissandur

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Dining
Basic Triple Room- Aurora 2
Interior entrance
Point of interest

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept

Explore the area

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Hafnargata 16, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Rif, IS-360
  • Snaefellsjokull
  • Murals of Hellissandur
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Skarðsvík Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom- Huldubol

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 12 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Comfort Triple Room- Aurora 3

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Traditional Quadruple Room-Aurora 4

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory- Gimli

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Quadruple Room- The Boiler Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed

Basic Triple Room - Aurora 1

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory- The Time Machine

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 18 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Triple Room- Aurora 2

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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 in-room free WiFi and Smart TVs. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a games room and a library. Additionally, you'll find a terrace, a garden and a picnic area. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 30-minute drive of this Snæfellsbær hostel include Kirkjufellsfoss and Kirkjufell Mountain.

What's nearby

  • Ingjaldshóll Historic Site - 4 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Murals of Hellissandur - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Skarðsvík Beach - 11 min drive - 11.7 km
  • Kirkjufellsfoss - 33 min drive - 38.9 km
  • Djupalonssandur Beach - 34 min drive - 35.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Sker - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Söluskáli Ó.K. - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Gilbakki - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Matarlist - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Reks - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center

Hostel with free parking, in the vicinity of Murals of Hellissandur
As a guest of The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center, you'll find a library, a terrace, and an arcade/games room. Public spaces have free WiFi. The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and a picnic area. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center was completed in June 2022.

This Snæfellsbær hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1954
  • 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
The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations, with shared/communal kitchens. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a shower.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. 30-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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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

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Musical instrument
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

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

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1954
  • Reception hall
  • Renovated entire property - June 2022
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Shower

Entertainment

  • 30-inch smart TV with cable channels

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
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • 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
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

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.

Property is also known as

Freezer Hostel Culture Center Rif
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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 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center on 23 Sept 2025 start from AU$188.38, 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 Djupalonssandur Beach (19.4 km).

Is The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an arcade and a picnic area, 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.

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 are not allowed.