Pros (+) Easy check in. Parking in front. Saunas and powerful showers in basement. Fully equipped kitchen. Great location near center of Seydisfjordur.
2 stars
Hafaldan HI hostel, old hospital building
Sudurgata 8, Seydisfjordur 710, Iceland
Seydisfjordur, Iceland
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Overview
Set in Seydisfjordur, Hafaldan HI Hostel - Old Hospital Building is a five-minute walk from Seydisfjordur Harbour and features a sauna. Those staying at the property can also make use of complimentary wireless internet.
Those staying at the hostel can make the most of the property's gardens. Guests have access to a terrace and a barbecue area.
Hafaldan HI Hostel - Old Hospital Building has 21 rooms, all of which are filled with a range of amenities to ensure an enjoyable stay.
For those wanting to discover the great outdoors, the hostel is near popular fishing and scenic spots. Egilsstadir and Eidar are located a short drive away.
Amenities at Hafaldan HI hostel, old hospital building
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
- Hairdryer
- Express check-out
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Shared kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Microwave
- Kitchenware
- Stovetop
- Tea/coffee maker
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Kitchen
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Trash cans
General
- Family rooms
- Sea view
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Landmark view
- Mountain view
- City view
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Balcony
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Bedroom
- Reading light
- Feather pillow
- Fold-up bed
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Books, DVDs, music for children
- Indoor play area
- Children's high chair
- Playground
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Private entrance
Services and conveniences
- Tour desk
- Key access
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
Things to do
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Board games/puzzles
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Dining
- Bar/Lounge
- Dining table
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
Spa
- Sauna
Reviews of Hafaldan HI hostel, old hospital building
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What can I expect from the beds at Hafaldan HI hostel?
The beds are comfortable and cozy, ensuring a good night's sleep during your stay.
Is parking available at Hafaldan HI hostel?
Yes, there is free parking available for guests, providing convenience and ease of access.
How is the food quality at Hafaldan HI hostel?
The hostel offers a well-equipped and organized kitchen, providing a great cooking experience for guests.
What is the cleanliness like at Hafaldan HI hostel?
The hostel maintains a clean and cozy environment, ensuring a pleasant and hygienic stay for all guests.
What is the customer service like at Hafaldan HI hostel?
The staff is friendly and accommodating, contributing to a welcoming and enjoyable atmosphere for all guests.
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Opt for a Room Upstairs
Some guests recommended requesting a room upstairs to avoid noise from the kitchen or front door, which can be a bit noisy.
Consider Room Selection Carefully
The descriptions of the rooms on the hostel website and booking platforms may not always match, so it's advisable to clarify the room details before booking to ensure it meets your expectations.
Enjoy the Sauna
Take advantage of the sauna in the basement, which was appreciated by several guests as a nice addition to the facilities.
Be Mindful of Noise Levels
The building has thin walls, and some guests mentioned that noise from other rooms and corridors could be heard late into the night, so light sleepers may want to prepare accordingly.
Check the Laundry Settings
If using the laundry facilities, ensure the settings on the dryer are correct, as some guests had trouble with this and ended up with ineffective drying.
Consider the Kitchen Crowds
The kitchen can get crowded, especially in the morning around 8 AM, so plan accordingly if you intend to use the kitchen facilities during peak times.
Clarify Room Descriptions
Some guests found the room and bathroom descriptions to be inaccurate, so it's advisable to confirm the details before arrival to avoid any surprises.
Embrace the Cozy Atmosphere
Many guests appreciated the cozy and warm vibe of the communal areas, such as the living room and kitchen, which provided a comfortable and inviting environment.
Take Note of the Shoe Policy
Upon entering the property, guests are required to remove their shoes, so be prepared for this policy upon arrival.
Appreciate the Unique Decor
The hostel's vintage style and unique interior design were highlighted as charming and aesthetically pleasing by several guests.
Location
Sudurgata 8, Seydisfjordur 710
What's nearby
- Seydisfjordur Harbour380 yd
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 1:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Hafaldan HI hostel, old hospital building
Low season | July |
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High season | May |
Average price (weeknight) | $99 |
Average price (weekend night) | $180 |
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Value for money | 8.4 |
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Distance to city center | 0.2 mi |
Nearest Airport | Egilsstadir |
Distance to airport | 11.5 mi |