Name: Askja Hostel
Address: Möðrudalur 2 Möðrudalur efra Fjalli, 660 Modrudalur, Iceland, Möðrudalur 2 Möðrudalur efra Fjalli, East Iceland, 660, Iceland
Rating: 8.8

Askja Hostel

–Excellent location – show map

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Askja Hostel in Modrudalur offers a welcoming environment with a garden, bar, and free WiFi in public areas. Guests can relax in the lounge or prepare meals in the shared kitchen. Delicious Breakfast: A buffet breakfast is served daily, featuring local specialties, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available to cater to diverse dietary needs. Convenient Facilities: The hostel provides free on-site private parking, showers, and both private and shared bathrooms. Additional amenities include a lounge and a comfortable space for relaxation. Accessible Location: Located 50 mi from Vopnafjordur Airport, Askja Hostel offers easy access to local attractions and activities. The surrounding area offers scenic views and diverse outdoor experiences.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast Info

Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Room Type	Number of guests
Single Bed in Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Single Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Single Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room 1 bunk bed
Single Room with Bathroom 1 twin bed

Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

See what guests loved the most:

Lilly

United States

“Cute little place. Very quiet and beautiful. Got to see the northern lights and the friendly reindeer during our stay. We arrived in late with no food options. The host kindly made us food and even upgraded our room. 10/10 would definitely...”

Jeanne

United States

“Spacious,amazing landscape,cleanliness,huge kitchen.”

Adam

Czech Republic

“It was a beautiful venue in the middle of nowhere, just perfect! Everyone was so friendly and helpful, even the local animals.”

Hsiang-i

Taiwan

“kitchen is huge and the location was good for saw the aurora!”

Sandra

Italy

“Beautiful position, tidy rooms, well equipped kitchen, very nice restaurant nearby (same owners), easy hiking paths. Goats, pigs and a reindeer wandering around 😍”

Michal

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

“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

“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

“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

“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.”

Area info

Amenities of Askja Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

House rules

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Check-in

From 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM

You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.

Check-out

From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Askja Hostel 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.

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