Kex Reykjavik Hostel - Reykjavík

3-star hostel 250 meters from Laugarvegur shopping street in Reykjavik

Rooms & Accommodations

KEX Reykjavík offers guest rooms and dormitory rooms with a seating area and wardrobe. Some rooms include a private bathroom with shower, while others share facilities on the floor. The 24-hour front desk can arrange room assignments and luggage storage for early arrivals or late departures.

Dining & Nightlife

The in-house Flatus Restaurant serves a buffet breakfast each morning, and other meals are available throughout the day. Drinx Bar hosts musical events every Thursday to Saturday, offering a lively evening option without leaving the hostel. A happy hour at the bar provides discounted drinks for guests who want to socialize.

Common Spaces & Amenities

Guests can use the communal kitchen on each floor to prepare their own meals, and a heated outdoor terrace is open for relaxation. The communal lounge is stocked with board games and puzzles, and a minimarket on site sells snacks and essentials. Key card access controls entry to the floors, and free luggage storage is available at reception.

Location & Transportation

Kex Hostel is set 250 meters from Laugarvegur shopping street and 1 km from Harpa Concert Hall, placing guests in central Reykjavik. Whale watching trips depart from Reykjavik Harbor, a 20-minute walk from the hostel. The tour desk can book airport shuttles and local excursions, and street parking is available nearby.

Services & Security

The hostel has 24-hour security with CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms on every floor. Daily housekeeping keeps shared bathrooms and kitchens clean, and laundry facilities are available for guest use. Lockers in the dormitory rooms provide secure storage, and the tour desk assists with activity bookings.

• Location: 250 m from Laugarvegur, 1 km from Harpa Concert Hall
• Rooms: private rooms with ensuite or shared bathroom; dormitory beds with lockers
• Dining: Flatus Restaurant buffet breakfast; Drinx Bar with Thu-Sat live music
• Common Spaces: communal kitchen, heated outdoor terrace, board games & puzzles
• Services: 24-hour front desk, tour desk, luggage storage, laundry, airport shuttle
• Security: key card access, CCTV, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms