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

Couples in particular 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
 
4 twin beds
or
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
5 twin beds
or
3 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
3 twin beds
or
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
or
3 twin beds
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

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

  • Malak
    Germany Germany
    The hotel is close to the airport all facilities are clean and nice and bedding is comfortable. Staff is super friendly they booked a taxi for me for a super early flight and made sure breakfast is ready extra early. Totally recommend it
  • Hyun
    United States of America United States of America
    The staff was incredibly kind and accommodating. They were always helpful in questions and extending my stay. I love the variety they had for the complimentary breakfast and how they offered tea and coffee after hours. Rooms were big and not...
  • Lia
    Bahrain Bahrain
    Very quiet location, comfortable and clean. Very close to the airport and the staff was very nice. Breakfast was great, with lots of options and started at 4 am. Great place to stay if you have an early flight.

Area info

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

Most popular amenities
  • 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
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dining table
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Playground
Living Area
  • Dining area
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Outdoor play equipment for kids
  • 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
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Packed lunches
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • 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 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM

Check-out

From 4:00 AM to 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's 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
Must-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 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.

FAQs about Start Keflavík Airport

  • The prices at Start Keflavík Airport may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

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

  • 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

  • Check-in at Start Keflavík Airport is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

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

    • Playground