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 20 km from Start Hostel Keflavík Airport. The Viking World museum is a 10-minute drive away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

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.

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
4 single beds
or
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
5 single beds
or
3 single beds
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
or
1 large double bed
3 single beds
or
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
or
3 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.5
Location
8.5
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Vanessa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Large room. Good breakfast catering for everyone on early flights. Starts 4am.
  • Brian
    Australia Australia
    Exactly as described. Large room with comfortable beds. Good shower,plenty of water pressure, and hot. Small fridge in room. Lift to the second floor. There was tea, coffee, and hot chocolate available for free all the time. Just help yourself....
  • Rostyslav
    Poland Poland
    In general, everything, the food was delicious, the staff is friendly 🙂

Property surroundings

Facilities of Start Keflavík Airport
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Children's playground
Living Area
  • Dining area
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Icelandic
  • Japanese
  • Polish

House rules

Start Keflavík Airport takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 00:00

Check-out

From 04:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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

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

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Start Keflavík Airport accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-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 in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Start Keflavík Airport

  • The prices at Start Keflavík Airport may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Start Keflavík Airport can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Start Keflavík Airport is 2.7 miles from the centre of Keflavík. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Start Keflavík Airport is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Start Keflavík Airport offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Children's playground