Dalvík Hostel Gimli

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.9
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.7

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About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Dalvík Hostel Gimli in Dalvík offers family rooms with sea, mountain, and city views. Each room includes a wardrobe, work desk, and carpeted floors. Shared bathrooms feature showers and hairdryers. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy a garden and free WiFi. The hostel provides a lounge, shared kitchen, barbecue facilities, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a paid airport shuttle service, ski equipment hire, and a ski pass sales point. Activities and Location: Located 45 km from Akureyri Airport and 44 km from Hof - Cultural Center and Conference Hall, the hostel offers skiing and hiking opportunities. Free on-site private parking is available. Guests appreciate the kitchen, host, and convenient location.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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2 single beds
1 single bed
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1 double bed
1 single bed
3 single beds
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1 bunk bed
2 single beds
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2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Petculescu
Romania Romania
“The location is perfect for the ferry trip to Grimsey Island. The host is very friendly and the rooms are clean and nicely decorated. There is a well equipped dining room.”
Marco
Switzerland Switzerland
“I'm repeating myself from my first visit to Gimli 4 years ago but the hostel is one of the best hostels I have visited. It is quiet, the location is great and it is just ever so peaceful.”
Karleen
Belgium Belgium
“Simple room but everything you need, clean shared bathroom and spacious kitchen/,living room where you can cook your own meal. Original house decorations. Very convenient location for people taking the ferry to Grimsey, just across the street....”
Izabela
Poland Poland
“Great place to stay, Bjarni - the host is a great guy who really takes care of his guests. The place is very clean, the kitchen offers all what you need.”
Lövenholdt
Iceland Iceland
“Good value for money, locatiin amazing and helpful staff”
Danny
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Possibly the nicest hostel I have ever stayed in. Advertised as a hostel but had the feel of a traditional guest house. Bjarni is a very welcoming and approachable host. Directly across the road from the Grimsey ferry.”
Michaela
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Bjarni was wery helpful with self check-in. Our room was clean and comfortable and we appreciated the big kitchen with all facilities we needed. Would stay again if I’m back!”
Josephine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Firstly Bjarni was a fantastic host. Very helpful and enthusiastic. He very kindly gave me a slightly bigger room. I stayed 2 separate nights and was able to leave a bag whilst I was Grimsey. The hostel was spotless. Kitchen also really well...”
Konstantin
Iceland Iceland
“Nice and cosy hostel in the heart of Troll peninsula”
Claudia
Australia Australia
“Lovely hostel in Dalvik! Me and my partner loved the location and felt very welcomed by the owner! Clean, spacious, and cozy!”

Property surroundings

House rules

Dalvík Hostel Gimli takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Dalvík Hostel Gimli in advance.

Bed linen and towels are not included. You can rent them on site or bring your own. Sleeping bags are permitted.

Please inform Dalvík Hostel Gimli in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.