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About this property
Located in Seydisfjördur village, this hostel offers a rooms with a seating area, fjord views and free Wi-Fi. Seydisfjördur Swimming Pool is just 30 metres away. Parking is free at the hotel. Some rooms at Hafaldan HI hostel, old hospital building feature private bathrooms, while others have an in-room wash basin and access to shared bathroom facilities. Access to a fully equipped guest kitchen, lounge and BBQ area is also offered. Laundry facilities are available. Breakfast is available on site. Leisure facilities include a sauna, spa, children’s playground and fishing lake. Smyril Line ferries depart for Denmark and the Faroe Islands from Seydisfjördur Harbour, a 10-minute walk away. Seydisfjördur Golf Club is 1 km from Hafaldan HI Hostel.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Availability
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1 large double bed or 2 single beds | ||
1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 2 bunk beds or 2 bunk beds and 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds or 1 double bed | ||
4 single beds | ||
1 bunk bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 extra-large double bed or 3 single beds | ||
2 single beds and 1 large double bed or 4 single beds | ||
1 double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 double bed and 1 sofa bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Johann
South Africa
“Nice hostel in a historic place. We have got a nice room with our own kitchen. The place was clean and the unit we rented had everything you need.” - Amanda
France
“Great location in the centre of Seydisfjordur. Great shared facilities, even enjoyed the Sauna” - Dario1989
Croatia
“I keep staying here every time a visit Iceland because it's the just the most unique hostel you can immagine.” - Magda
Greece
“The building was very beautiful, and its location was excellent, close to everything. It had a wonderful kitchen with all the necessary utensils for cooking. It was also very pleasant to stay after the meal and have a glass of wine. At the...” - Susan
United Kingdom
“We loved the conversion of the hospital and hints back to its past. The rooms were perfect for us and shared areas well equipped. Staff were friendly when showing us around” - Kiryushin
Russia
“Nice interiors that make you feel interested in the history of the place. A sink in the room is very convenient (hospital legacy, apparently), you don't need to go to the public bathroom to brush your teeth. Well equipped shared kitchen with...” - Mark
United Kingdom
“Well located, very comfortable and quiet, had own bathroom, not noisy even though its a hostel. Good communication and instructions.” - Alison
United Kingdom
“We received a very warm welcome on arrival. Good facilities with nice big kitchen and the sauna was a bonus. Very clean and comfortable and excellent location.” - Sana
Iceland
“The kitchen is well equipped, and the seating area was quite spacious. It was a bit expensive in comparison to the other hostels I stayed in, but quite good.” - Fissioli
Australia
“Great hostel in handy location. Fabulous shared kitchen/dining area. Nice seating area at front & lovely seating/relaxation areas inside too. Beautifully set up.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that this property does not accept group bookings of more than 8 guests.