About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Askja Hostel in Mývatn offers a welcoming environment with a garden, bar, and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge or prepare meals in the shared kitchen. Modern Facilities: The hostel features a private bathroom and a shared bathroom. Free on-site private parking is available, along with a shower for added convenience. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served, including vegetarian and gluten-free options. Fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice enhance the morning experience. Convenient Location: Located 81 km from Vopnafjordur Airport, the hostel provides easy access to local attractions such as Mývatn and the surrounding area.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

    • Breakfast info

    • Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Gluten-free

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 single bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michal
    Poland Poland
    Incredible location!,in the middle of nowhere small village with homemade and bio products.We received an upgrade so in fact got 2 twin beds in a hut instaead of 4 people room in hostel.Definitely one of our highlights during the trip
  • Martindeyanov
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    This place is exactly in the middle of the tundra surrounded by very stunning landscapes and mountains. The atmosphere is absolutely magnificent. This actually is a whole camp with a restaurant and a café and a bar with all the infrastructure; and...
  • Niccolo'
    Italy Italy
    Amazing location, intimate atmosphere. Magical surroundings. The staff has been great, we were even upgraded to a higher accommodation upon arrival, the restaurant serves great local specialties.
  • Milly
    Italy Italy
    Arriving at this hostel was an unforgettable journey through the highlands and its location is great. The kitchen and common areas are very large, well equipped and comfortable. Nice atmosphere.
  • Coskun
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Although the location was a little off the route, it was a beautiful hostel experience for us. 4 friends in the same room. Clean and fully equipped kitchen + social area + clean toilets and bathrooms.
  • Eleonora
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The hostel is new, well furnished, and well kept. The bedroom is very small for four people, but we could luckily use it with the 3 of us (still little space to walk around). The kitchen is well furnished and functional. There is a sauna, which we...
  • Michele
    Italy Italy
    Great location. Good restaurant, a bit expensive but good traditional food. The dorm is really nice, well furnished. Shared kitchen, showers, bathrooms and sauna. it was a very nice stay. Wifi was only in common areas
  • Rebeka
    Hungary Hungary
    We were surprised! The olace looks amazing! Clean and tidy. The design is modern and gives good vibes. Even sauna is available but we didn’t use it.
  • Loki
    India India
    The location is great! The hostel has a great restaurant just 5 mins away. The staff is very helpful too
  • Thomas
    Australia Australia
    The hostel is weird but looks very new and well furnished. There is a kitchen but it's industrial rather than a hostel kitchen. Beds were comfortable. Hot water was available. The whole place was warm. The WiFi worked in the hostel and was fine....

Property surroundings

Facilities of Askja Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Activities

  • Hiking

Food & Drink

  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shared lounge/TV area

    Entertainment and family services

    • Board games/puzzles

    Languages spoken

    • English

    House rules

    Askja Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 17:00 to 22:00
    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
    Check-out
    From 08:00 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 option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    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

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cards accepted at this property
    VisaMastercardMaestro Cash is not accepted

    The fine print

    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Askja Hostel 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.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

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