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Kex Hostel is a vibrant and unique accommodation located in the heart of Reykjavik. Housed in a former biscuit factory, this trendy hostel offers a blend of vintage charm and modern design, creating a welcoming and cozy atmosphere.
Kex Hostel features a variety of room options, from dormitories to private rooms, each designed with comfort and style. The common areas are filled with eclectic furnishings, creating a social and relaxed environment where you can mingle and share travel stories.
What we love about Kex Hostel is its lively bar and restaurant, serving delicious meals made from locally sourced ingredients. You can enjoy live music performances, cultural events, and a wide selection of craft beers, making it a hub of entertainment and community.
Whether you're a solo traveler looking to connect with like-minded adventurers or a group of friends seeking an exciting and affordable base to explore Iceland, Kex Hostel is a great choice.
Nearby things to do
3h
Blue Lagoon
World-renowned geothermal spa located in a lava field on the Reykjanes Peninsula. Famous for its stunning milky blue waters rich in minerals like silica and sulfur, the lagoon offers a unique and relaxing experience.
2h
Northern Lights
Breathtaking natural phenomenon, particularly during the darker winter months from September to April. Iceland's unique geography and low light pollution make it one of the best places in the world to witness it.
2h
Midnight Sun
Natural phenomenon that occurs during two weeks around Summer Solstice where the sun never sets, offering a magical and surreal experience.
30m
Hallgrimskirkja
Striking Lutheran church, one of the city's most iconic landmarks. Standing 244 feet tall, it is the tallest church in Iceland and is easily recognizable due to its unique and modern architectural design, which was inspired by the basalt columns found in Icelandic nature.
2h
Reykjavík Downtown
The vibrant heart of Iceland’s capital, offering a unique blend of culture, history, and modern life. This area is characterized by colorful houses, lively streets, and an array of shops, cafés, galleries, and restaurants.
1h
Harpa Concert Hall
Stunning architectural marvel and a cultural hub that features a striking glass facade designed by Danish-Icelandic artist Ólafur Elíasson, inspired by the basalt landscape of Iceland.
4h
Fagradalsfjall Hike
Extraordinary adventure in Iceland, leading trekkers through stunning landscapes shaped by recent volcanic activity. This relatively new hiking route has gained popularity since the eruptions of the Fagradalsfjall volcano in 2021 and 2023, which created dramatic terrain and spectacular views.
4-6h
Litli Hrútur Volcano Hike
The newest erupted volcano in July 2023 in Fagradalsfjall area. Witness the raw power of nature and the birth of new land as you trek across lava fields and take in the mesmerizing views of the eruption.
1h
Volcanic Heli Tour
Awe-inspiring helicopter journey from Reykjavik to the majestic Fagradalsfjall volcanic area. The area is experiencing lots of volcanic activity in 2024, so you have a chance to get truly unique views of the lava eruption from a bird's eye view.
2-3h
Hvammsvik Spa
Serene wellness retreat nestled in a picturesque cove. It is a haven of relaxation and natural beauty, renowned for its outdoor hot springs, where you can soak in geothermal waters while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and ocean.
2-3h
Sky Lagoon
Breathtaking geothermal oasis located on the captivating coastline of Iceland. It offers a unique experience, allowing you to soak in warm, mineral-rich waters while enjoying stunning views of the ocean and the surrounding natural beauty.
1-2h
Krauma Spa
Luxurious geothermal retreat near Europe's largest hot spring, Deildartunguhver, that offers a unique mix of Icelandic natural wonder and modern relaxation.
4h
Into The Glacier Experience
Guided tour of the Langjökull ice cave. Journey through the crystal-clear ice tunnels to witness the incredible blue hues and unique ice formations.
3h
Reykjavík Food Walk
Guided culinary adventure through Reykjavik, where you can visit 5-6 local restaurants and hidden gems.
2-3h
Glymur Waterfall
One of Iceland's tallest waterfalls, cascading down an impressive height of 650 feet. This stunning natural wonder is surrounded by rugged landscapes, lush vegetation, and dramatic cliffs, creating a picturesque setting that attracts hikers and nature lovers alike.
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