Title: Student Hostel Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Student Hostel This vibrant hub near Reykjavik's landmarks offers helpful staff and excellent dining options, with spaces to work over coffee or explore nearby restaurants ## Photo gallery for Student Hostel ![Lobby lounge - Student Hostel (Reykjavik)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1200200/1200157/6024df00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Lunch and dinner served - Student Hostel (Reykjavik)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1200200/1200157/01fe73cb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby lounge - Student Hostel (Reykjavik)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1200200/1200157/4f05334e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Student Hostel (Reykjavik)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1200200/1200157/65ab0049.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Towels - Student Hostel (Reykjavik)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1200200/1200157/96ec471a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located close to Hallgrimskirkja and Harpa, Student Hostel provides free in-room WiFi and a lively atmosphere. Travelers can grab coffee in the lobby or at the on-site cafe, relax in the garden, visit the bar, or enjoy lunch and dinner at Stúdentakjallarinn. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant - Parking available - Bar - Kitchen ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 25 - Dec 26](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=1200157&PinnedHotelID=1200157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-25&endDate=2025-12-26&selected=1200157&PinnedHotelID=1200157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 26 - Dec 27](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=1200157&PinnedHotelID=1200157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-27&selected=1200157&PinnedHotelID=1200157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=1200157&PinnedHotelID=1200157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=1200157&PinnedHotelID=1200157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Jan 2 - Jan 4](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=1200157&PinnedHotelID=1200157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=1200157&PinnedHotelID=1200157&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### View all photos for Basic Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom ![Basic Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1200200/1200157/e447f28a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Room, 2 Single Beds, Shared Bathroom 9.8 Exceptional 13 reviews ### Highlights Heating Full-sized fridge/freezer Blackout curtains 6 bathrooms Microwave Shared/communal kitchen Oven Stovetop - 139 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Modern Twin Room with Private Bathroom ![Modern Twin Room with Private Bathroom | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1200200/1200157/cf6dbfb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Modern Twin Room with Private Bathroom 8.8 Excellent 19 reviews ### Highlights Heating Full-sized fridge/freezer Blackout curtains Private bathroom Microwave Shared/communal kitchen Oven Stovetop - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ### View all photos for Standard Single Room ![Standard Single Room | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1210000/1200200/1200157/b8722779.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Heating Full-sized fridge/freezer Blackout curtains Microwave Shared/communal kitchen Oven Stovetop Cookware/dishes/utensils - 139 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 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The on-site restaurant, Stúdentakjallarinn, offers lunch, dinner and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy perks such as: - Self-parking (surcharge), a TV in reception and coffee/tea in reception - Smoke-free property, luggage storage and ATM/banking services - Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff Room features All guest rooms at Student Hostel offer amenities, such as free WiFi. 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13 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-12&endDate=2026-01-13&selected=23479458&PinnedHotelID=23479458&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site (ISK 2,000 per day) - Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas ### Restaurants on site - Stúdentakjallarinn ### Things to do - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer - In-room microwave ### Conveniences - ATM - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage ### Guest services - No housekeeping service ### Outdoors - Garden ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Blackout drapes ### Bathroom - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Full-sized refrigerator/freezer - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Shared kitchen access ### More - Desk - Heating ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: midnight Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - midnight Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 11:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Renovations and closures The property is closed between 23 August and 31 May. ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets No pets or service animals allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome 1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Self-parking fee: ISK 2000 per day The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 and cash Cashless transactions are available Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work ### Property is also known as Gardur Gardur Hotel Gardur Reykjavik Hotel Gardur Hotel Gardur Reykjavik Student Hostel Reykjavik Student Reykjavik Student Hostel Reykjavik Student Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Student Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Reykjavik ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Student Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Student Hostel? ### What time is check-in at Student Hostel? ### What time is check-out at Student Hostel? ### Where is Student Hostel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Student Hostel Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Amenities ### 9.6 Staff & service ### 9.4 Eco-friendliness ### 9.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 105 8 - Good 31 6 - Okay 5 4 - Poor 3 2 - Terrible 1 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michael 30 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great staff and very close to bus station and downtown. ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 21 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Good value for money and you canvv b eat in student restaurant. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mihaela 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Clean, very nice staff, good location. ##### Mihaela Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lai Wan 16 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities We enoyed our stay. ##### Lai Wan Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Philip G 23 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Great affordable place to stay in Reykjavik, close to the National Museum and the center of town. Lively, colorful atmosphere, great rooms. ##### Philip G Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chih-Yi 28 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice location with good price. The shared kitchen was nice and clean, so as the room! Staffs there were all very helpful and responsive ##### Chih-Yi Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Anika 1 Jul 2025 We had a great stay here during our one night in Iceland, reception was very friendly and the rooms and common spaces were nice. Location was also convenient for walking around Reykjavik, would recommend. ##### Anika Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arseniy 9 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location. Walking distance to downtown, shops, places to eat, and to the bus terminal. Great value for money. ##### Arseniy Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### palmi phuoc 8 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Good locations nearby to the city and everything ##### palmi phuoc Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah 21 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities I stay here every year and never have had a problem they are very helpful and the rooms are quiet. ##### Sarah Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Yuliya 19 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Was ok but dont plan to stay thete again ##### Yuliya Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### xiangyang 22 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very clean and quiet place. Nice people. Close to the city Hall and BSI ##### xiangyang Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah 27 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities I always stay here before and after a long horse ride holiday. It's always the same and very affordable if you don't want to spend a ton of money on a room you will barely be in! ##### Sarah Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Paul 3 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good stay! Room was a great location for touring the downtown cheaply. Included free parking just a short walk away. Would definitely recommend if in the area. Only issue we had was the shower drain didn't work well. ##### Paul Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sam Soo 12 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities I recommend this accommodation in general. ##### Sam Soo Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeremy 14 Jun 2025 Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice piano in the lounge. Loved playing it. Good location. ##### Jeremy Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen 16 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great location, comfortable, clean rooms, easy checkin and check out ##### Karen Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chai Har 27 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Back to uni days We love the kitchen and highly recommended ##### Chai Har Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Robert 16 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Disliked: Amenities Very clean and efficient. Great place and would stay again. Door looks worked well but it would be nice to be able to access the builiding through other doors than just the main door which requires a number of stairs. ##### Robert Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Michael 23 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was very helpful. The beds were comfortable. The hostel is close to everything. My only wish is that someone could turn the big light in the sky off when i went to sleep. ##### Michael Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Mo Yee 22 Aug 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff are super friendly and helpful. Though a bit out of town, it is close to the bus terminal for airbus. Taking a bue to city centre is also easy and convenient. Student canteen and bar provide good food at lower price. Good value for money. ##### Mo Yee Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Brian 20 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Praises and accolades to the friendly, helpful staff at the student hostel. The facilities were excellent and the location ideal for walking into town. There was free parking in the adjacent lot, which made it a perfect base for the many day trips we took in Iceland. Highly recommended! ##### Brian Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Abra 27 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Stayed here on my last night. Lovely building on campus. Rooms are fairly modern, clean and comfortable. Beautiful common space off of the lobby that is colorfully decorated and has cozy chairs and a piano. 10 min walk to the BSI bus station which made getting to the airport easy in the AM. ##### Abra Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alissa 7 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities I’ve stayed at this property 5 times when taking students abroad. It is perfect for travelers who do not need bells and whistles. The kitchens are extremely well accommodated and you are sure to meet interesting people there. The rooms are small and efficient, but with great views, clean air, and powerful showers. ##### Alissa Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caroline 2 Jun 2025 Liked: Property conditions & facilities This is a great hostel to stay in if you’re looking for privacy and a clean/safe experience. I only wish I could have opened the window as the room was a bit stuffy, but other than that I ha ##### Caroline Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotel Ísland - Spa & Wellness Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Hotel-Island-Spa-Wellness-Hotel.h524487.Hotel-Information) > > [Miðgarður by Center Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Migarur-By-Center-Hotels.h9853419.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in London](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels.d178279.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Richmond-upon-Thames](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Richmond-Upon-Thames.d4252.Hotel-Destinations) > > [Grand Hyatt Dubai](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dubai-Hotels-Grand-Hyatt-Dubai.h20321.Hotel-Information) > > [Villas Lagos](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lagos-Villas.d5292-aaVillas.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [ODDSSON Midtown Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Hotel-Oddsson.h34036596.Hotel-Information) > > [Fosshotel Reykjavik](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Fosshotel-Reykjavik.h9031743.Hotel-Information) > > [Sif Apartments by Heimaleiga](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Sif-Apartments.h36869619.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Reykjavík Grand](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Grand-Hotel-Reykjavik.h45483.Hotel-Information) > > [Downtown Reykjavík Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Downtown-Reykjavik-Apartments.h23412660.Hotel-Information) > > [Reykjavik Lights by Keahotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Reykjavik-Lights-By-Keahotels.h6119481.Hotel-Information) > > [Hótel Múli](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Hotel-Muli.h14923586.Hotel-Information) > > [Fosshotel Raudara](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Fosshotel-Raudara.h526527.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Reykjavik Nordica](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Hilton-Reykjavik-Nordica.h13477.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with Waterpark in Croatia](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Destinations-In-Croatia-Waterpark-Hotel.0-0-d43-twaterparkhotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) > > [Reykjavik Marina - Berjaya Iceland Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Icelandair-Hotel-Reykjavik-Marina.h4828813.Hotel-Information) > > [Alva Hotel Brautarholt](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-22-Hill-Hotel.h9438511.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Klettur](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Hotel-Klettur.h4445246.Hotel-Information) > > [Grandi by Center Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Grandi-By-Center-Hotels.h45668818.Hotel-Information) > > [Reykjavik Domes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Reykjavik-Domes.h36067854.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Cabin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Hotel-Cabin.h1542421.Hotel-Information) > > [Fosshotel Lind](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Fosshotel-Lind.h794079.Hotel-Information) > > [Storm Hotel by Keahotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Storm-Hotel-By-Keahotels.h10207049.Hotel-Information) > > [Stay Apartments Einholt](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Reykjavik-Hotels-Stay-Apartments-Einholt.h2041560.Hotel-Information) ### Flights ### Activities ---