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title: "Nordic Hostel, Reykjavik: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Nordic Hostel in Reykjavik: rated 9.3 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-14
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Hostel · ★★★
# Nordic Hostel

Norðurmýri, Reykjavik, Iceland

9.3 ·  Exceptional 17 reviews ·  #19 #19 of 61 in Reykjavik ·  7.2 Location score
## About Nordic Hostel

Nordic Hostel is a hostel in Norðurmýri, Reykjavik, Iceland. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.3 out of 10 across 17 reviews. It is 390 m from the centre of Reykjavik. The nearest airport, Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV), is 1.6 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 11:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 1

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 55

Snorrabraut 56, Reykjavík, Snorrabraut 56

## How Nordic Hostel scores

Better rated than 75% of hotels in Reykjavik

-   Guest rating **9.3**
-   Location **7.2**
-   Beach access **2.8**

Reykjavik average

## Amenities

The partner listing does not include an amenity list for this property yet.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.2**/10

- **Walk grade:** **83**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **71**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **16**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Ylströndin í Nauthólsvík</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Reykjavik</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">390 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Fristundaheimilið Draumaland220 m
-   Grafían340 m
-   Listasafn ASÍ420 m
-   Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstaðir430 m
-   Reðursafnið470 m
-   Museum of Natural History490 m

### Compare

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## Questions about Nordic Hostel

### How do guests rate Nordic Hostel?

Nordic Hostel has a guest rating of 9.3 out of 10 from 17 reviews, which is better than 75% of rated hotels in Reykjavik.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Nordic Hostel?

Check-in starts at 11:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### How far is Nordic Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Reykjavík Domestic Airport (RKV), is 1.6 km away in a straight line.

### Is Nordic Hostel close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.2 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does Nordic Hostel have?

Nordic Hostel has 1 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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