Start Hostel
XC96+6JJ, Lindarbraut, 235, Keflavik, Iceland
Hotel Name
Start Hostel
City
Keflavik
Rating
Check In
Tue, 17 Nov 2026
Check Out
Wed, 18 Nov 2026
Nights
1 Night
Guests
2 Adults
Available Rooms
Live rates from the supplier for 1 night, 1 room. Each price is the total for the whole stay, including taxes and fees.
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About Start Hostel
Hotel Overview: Start Hostel distinguishes itself with its strong commitment to sustainable practices and a modern architectural design. Its prime location near the airport and popular cultural landmarks, combined with award-winning services, makes it an appealing choice for environmentally conscious travelers.
Accommodations: Start Hostel caters to a variety of travelers with its richly appointed rooms and suites. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in one of the 24 elegantly appointed guestrooms. Each of the 24 guestrooms at Start Hostel offers a blend of comfort and style, featuring cozy bed configurations, ample room sizes, and luxurious in-room amenities including high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and minibars. Premium bedding, marble bathrooms with exclusive toiletries, and options for city or garden views enhance the luxury experience.
Amenities: Start Hostel offers an array of top-notch amenities including concierge services, valet parking, business centers equipped for global business travelers, and VIP services such as butler and limousine rentals.
Dining Options: The hostel features a delightful snack bar/deli where guests can enjoy quick bites along with a bar/lounge offering a variety of drinks. Complimentary continental breakfast is served daily in a casual yet inviting setting that encourages guests to relax before starting their day. Room service is available during limited hours offering personalized dining experiences.
Nearby Location & Transportation: Conveniently located just 5 kilometers from Keflavik International Airport and close to major train stations. The hostel’s strategic location offers easy access to Reykjavik’s city center.
Nearby Attractions:
- Reykjanes UNESCO Global Geopark - 4 km: A stunning showcase of geological phenomena.
- Stekkjarkot - 3 km: An historical Icelandic turf house offering cultural insights.
- The Icelandic Museum of Rock ‘n’ Roll - 3.8 km: Celebrating Iceland's rich musical history.
Wellness And Activities: While primarily focused on comfort accommodations; nearby wellness activities include several local gyms and spas within close proximity offering massages therapies wellness treatments fitness classes including yoga sessions creating tranquil atmospheres for ultimate relaxation recovery after busy days exploring Iceland's wonders
Policies & Check-In Instructions:
- Extra-person charges may apply depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification credit card debit card or cash deposit required at check-in
Summary: Start Hostel combines luxury sustainability convenience making it ideal destination both business leisure travelers Offering excellent proximity airport significant cultural attractions exceptional amenities tailored upscale traveler experience
Disclaimer notification: Amenities are subject to availability and may be chargeable as per the hotel policy.
Amenities & Facilities
107 listed by the property, grouped for reading. Everything the hotel published appears below.
Food & drink 16
- Bar
- Breakfast available (surcharge)
- Coffee/tea in common areas
- Comprehensive food waste policy
- Delivered food is securely covered
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Free breakfast
- Free continental breakfast
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Shared kitchen
- Snack Bar
- Snack bar/deli
- Vending machine
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Wine/champagne
Health & safety 12
- All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
- Cashless payment available
- First aid kit available
- Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
- Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
- Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
- Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
- Physical distancing in dining areas
- Physical distancing rules followed
- Screens or physical barriers placed between staff and guests in appropriate areas
- Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
- Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
Services 11
- Daily housekeeping
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Housekeeping on request
- Invoice provided
- Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Tours/ticket assistance
Parking & transport 8
- Bicycle parking available
- Car hire
- Free parking
- Parking
- Parking on site
- Private parking
- Secured bicycle storage
- Street parking
In the room 8
- Bulk dispenser for toiletries
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Heating
- Non-smoking rooms
- Non-smoking throughout
- Soundproof rooms
- Television in common areas
- Terrace
Accessibility 7
- Accessible parking
- Elevator
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Lift
- Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Family 4
- Children's playground
- Family rooms
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Playground on site
Internet & business 4
- Free WiFi
- Internet services
- Wifi
- Wifi available in all areas
Pool, spa & fitness 1
- Sun terrace
Nearby 1
- Minimarket on site
More facilities 35
- 24-hour front desk
- 24-hour security
- At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
- Board games/puzzles
- CCTV in common areas
- CCTV outside property
- Change of bed sheets (on request)
- Comprehensive recycling policy
- Daily
- Designated smoking area
- Designated smoking areas
- Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
- Double-glazing on all windows
- Eco-friendly cleaning products used
- Fire extinguishers
- Indoor play area
- Key card access
- LED light bulbs
- Multilingual staff
- No single-use plastic stirrers
- No single-use plastic straws
- Packed lunches
- Reusable tableware only
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Shared microwave
- Shared refrigerator
- Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
- Smoke alarms
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Toilet with grab rails
- Vegan menu options available
- Vegetarian menu options available
- Water-efficient showers only
- Water dispenser
- Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged
Contact & Location
Getting here 2
- Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)
- Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV)
Around the hotel 17
- Blue Lagoon
- Reykjanes Heritage Museum
- Duus Hus Cultural Centre
- Reykjanes Art Museum
- Giantess Cave
- The Icelandic Museum of Rock n Roll
- Stekkjarkot
- Viking World Museum
- Útsýnissvæði
- Reykjanes UNESCO Global Geopark
- Gardur Folk Museum
- Old Garður Lighthouse
- Garður Lighthouse
- Bridge between Continents
- Hafnaberg Cliffs
- Gunnuhver Thermal Springs
- Kvikan Saltfish Museum