The Fox Hostel

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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Staff

9.4

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Fox Hostel in Hrífunes offers a welcoming environment with free WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a dining area. Guests can relax in the seating area or enjoy the mountain and river views from the ground-floor unit. Modern Amenities: The hostel features a shared bathroom with a walk-in shower, a tea and coffee maker, and a refrigerator. Additional amenities include a microwave, dishwasher, oven, and toaster, ensuring a comfortable stay. Outdoor Activities: Guests can explore the surrounding area with hiking opportunities. Fagrifoss is located 29 mi from the hostel, providing scenic views and adventure. Convenient Location: Located on a quiet street, the hostel offers free on-site private parking and reception staff who speak English, Icelandic, Italian, and Norwegian.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Julia
United States United States
“Great experience. Staying there again if I decide to go back. Awesome location. Well kept amenities. Responsive staff. Bed was amazing.”
Danni
United States United States
“Great place, would stay again. Lots of people packed in like cattle but was not a negative since rooms and beds were spacious, plenty of facilities for cooking and showering, breakfast was sparsely attended but was an OK value for the price. ...”
Kieran
United States United States
“Very clean. Lots of space for seating. access to a full kitchen. Very respectful staff”
Rami
Israel Israel
“Perfect to all the needs I had. Clean new and comfortable. Fully equipped kitchen and if you don't feel like cooking nice new pizzeria on site”
Vivien
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The kitchens were very well equipped. cooking is loud and chaotic and warm and you can converse with many parties at the same time. the facilities were clean, beds are comfortable, and excellent view from the hostel. the property was newly built,...”
Leigh
United States United States
“Location, location, location. Easily could stay a few days and hike the area, or book a rafting trip. Very large hostel. Very clean and modern facility. Huge kitchen with multiple fridges and cooking areas. Shared room with other couples so this...”
Aaron
United States United States
“Comfortable beds, gets very dark with the curtains, sufficient bathrooms/showers, respectful guests, excellent pizzeria attached, stunning location with view of glacier in distance”
Igor
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“It’s a brand new property , the beds are new and comfortable . There is a pizzeria next door and the view is breathtaking”
Kristina
Canada Canada
“This place is a hub! Busy with lots of travellers. Delicious pizza restaurant attached (be prepared to pay extra if you ask for a vegetarian pizza as it’s not on the menu yet - but very delicious and convenient)”
Kayla
United States United States
“I've never stayed at a hostel before, and was nervous. The kitchen set up was absolutely amazing, and it was overall great! I loved it!”

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Amenities of The Fox Hostel

Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Check-out
Available 24 hours
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

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
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Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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