Set a 10-minute drive from Jökulsárlón Glacier, this farm hostel offers rooms with free Wi-Fi and mountain views. Iceland’s Ring Road is right next to the property. Guest rooms at Skyrhusid HI Hostel have an in-room sink. All have access to shared bathroom facilities. Bed linen and towels are included. Two restaurants are found onsite that serve lunch and dinner, while hot drinks and juice can be enjoyed in Skyrhusid HI Hostel's dining area. A kitchenette is available. Thorbergssetur Historical Museum is also located onsite. A restaurant serving breakfast is 820 feet from Skyrhúsid. Höfn town center is 40 mi away. Skaftafell National Park is a 50-minute drive from the guest house.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
and
2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.9
Cleanliness
9.2
Comfort
9.1
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
9.3
High score for Hali
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Lindsay
    Canada Canada
    The hal restaurant on property had best lamb of trip. Cute little hotel/hostel type set up with free coffee & big kitchen. Stubby location. Friendliest host we met in Iceland. Best price we found in Iceland
  • Michelle
    United States of America United States of America
    The host was kind and very welcoming. The room was perfect, and the beds were comfortable. We had a long day of sightseeing and were happy to have these comforts and to be so warmly welcomed.
  • Linda
    United States of America United States of America
    Remote property, but close enough to Jokusarlton and Diamond Beach! The hostel was exceptionally clean and smelled great! Check in was VERY easy and the rooms were nice and spacious! Beds were so soft and comfy! The bathrooms were clean and enough...
  • Brandon
    United States of America United States of America
    Great option in an area of Iceland without a lot of lodging. We are a family of 4 and got 2 double rooms - each was roomy with 2 single beds and a small sitting area/couch. The hostel was spotlessly clean with a warm, welcoming atmosphere,...
  • Tanya
    United States of America United States of America
    The property was beautiful and the quad room was spacious.
  • Rhodes
    United States of America United States of America
    This place is so cozy and had morning coffee , and the owner so friendly.
  • Aaron
    United States of America United States of America
    Quiet, clean, comfortable stay during our summer trip to Iceland. This was about as far east as we made it along the south coast. The location worked well for our day doing the lagoon kayak tour. Nearby restaurant was excellent, just keep in mind...
  • Linqi
    United States of America United States of America
    I love the hotel and staff members, especially Cornelia who's so sweet and helpful! She helped me hunt for my car key. I want to thank the manager who put me into a room in the middle of the hotel with great sea view. It's everything I've dreamt...
  • Wannee
    Singapore Singapore
    Location was just great! Just off the ring road and so near to the Jokulsarlon lagoon and the surrounding activities which we booked (eg Glacier Adventure). So it is really a great base although it was pricey due to its location. But no regrets as...
  • Raelyn
    United States of America United States of America
    I was nervous about the shared bathrooms but our fears vanished immediately once we saw how clean and well kept the entire place was. Pristine conditions, very welcoming and cozy decor, we felt right at home.

Area info

Amenities of Skyrhusid HI Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Shared toilet
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

View

  • View

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Activities

  • Hiking

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).

  • Street parking

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Icelandic

House rules
Skyrhusid HI Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 6 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Crib upon request
Free
4 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
17+ years
Extra bed upon request
ISK 3,500 per stay

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside check-in hours, please inform Skyrhúsid Guest House in advance.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

FAQs about Skyrhusid HI Hostel

  • The prices at Skyrhusid HI Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Skyrhusid HI Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking

  • Check-in at Skyrhusid HI Hostel is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

  • Skyrhusid HI Hostel is 500 feet from the center of Hali. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.