About this property

This hostel is a 10-minute drive from Keflavík International Airport. It offers breakfast from 03:30 and free Wi-Fi. Facilities include a shared kitchen, TV lounge and terrace. Start Hostel’s rooms offer simple, modern décor and blackout blinds. Guests can choose between rooms with a private bathroom or dormitory facilities. A communal laundry room is also available. Restaurants and a gym are within 5 minutes’ walk, while a children’s playground is found on site. The Blue Lagoon geothermal spa is 12 mi from Start Hostel Keflavík Airport. The Viking World museum is a 10-minute drive away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Guests who stayed here loved

C
Malaysia Malaysia
Facilities & locations are good and near to airport.
Engelbert
Belgium Belgium
breakfast at 4 am so we could have breakfast before we drove to the airport. it was a big room, with bathroom in it , and it was very close to the airport, less than 10 minutes by car to the place where we had to return our rented car. the...
Sarah
United States United States
Friendliness of staff, availability of rooms, 24/7 snack bar
Collene
United States United States
Iceland is expensive, so this accommodation was good value in light of that. Very helpful and friendly staff, great breakfast, safe, clean, comfortable, close to airport and bus 55 easy access to and from airport, having kitchen access is very...
Gerdina
United States United States
There was a kitchen IF you needed it . Pretty good breakfast included and price acceptable for Iceland . Room was big . Beds clean . Staff was nice and a few food options nearby .
Anthony
United States United States
great customer service, great location, affordable price
Gregory
United States United States
Close to airport, excellent breakfast, very clean and friendly
Pamela
United States United States
excellent stay close to airport, helpful dtaff, everything geared for an early take off
Angelika
United States United States
Good value. Very clean. Great breakfast. Helpful staff.
Gary
United States United States
The room is just the right size. Having been converted from military use, there was ample space for four people. Breakfast was superb, with a buffet-style mix of all food groups and a comfortable dining area. The staff was business-like and...

Area info

House rules

Start Keflavík Airport takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Check what conditions apply to each option when making your selection.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

During 1 October - 30 April, check-in is only possible when a time is agreed upon with the property. Please contact Start Keflavik Airport prior to arrival to confirm the time.

Please inform Start Keflavík Airport of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.