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Hostel B47

Hostel in Reykjavík

Hostel3.8 (783 reviews)

Location Excellent location — 21 attractions within walking distance

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About

Hostel B47 is a hostel to stay in Reykjavík. The hostel is close to Hallgrímskirkja and Listasafn ASÍ, around 1.6 km from Reykjavíkurflugvöllur. The most comfortable time to visit Reykjavík is generally June to August.

What guests mention

cleanliness3location3friendly staff2

Aspects most mentioned across recent guest reviews (highlighted = mostly positive).

Location

What's nearby

  • Hallgrímskirkja0.2 km
  • Listasafn ASÍ0.3 km
  • Listasafn Einars Jónssonar0.3 km
  • Art Ceramic Studio Gallery0.4 km
  • Arctic Photo0.4 km
  • Art 670.4 km

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Within a short walk

🍽️ 110 places to eat🛒 4 supermarkets💊 2 pharmacies & clinics🚌 2 public-transport stops

Everyday amenities within about 1 km, from OpenStreetMap.

Getting there & essentials

Nearest airport
Reykjavíkurflugvöllur (RKV) 1.6 km → all hotels near RKV
Nearest beach
Ylströndin í Nauthólsvík2.2 km
Sea temperature
Sea temperature about 11.6 °C in September (Open-Meteo Marine, measured 2026-09-01)
Driving
Drives on the right
Currency
ISK
Power
Type C/F plugs · 230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water
Generally safe to drink

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Street view

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Frequently asked questions

How do you get to Hostel B47?

From Hostel B47, Reykjavíkurflugvöllur (RKV) is around 1.6 km away (straight-line distances).

How far is Hostel B47 from the beach?

The nearest beach, Ylströndin í Nauthólsvík, is about 2.2 km from Hostel B47 in a straight line.

How is Hostel B47 rated?

Hostel B47 scores 3.8 out of 5 across 783 guest reviews.

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