About this property
Offering rooms and cottages, Hlid Hostel is 1640 feet from Lake Mývatn, in Reykjahlíd. WiFi and parking are free. Facilities include a BBQ area, terrace and shared kitchen. Set in wooden buildings, all accommodations options have access to shared bathrooms and a communal laundry room. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including cycling and hiking. The geothermally heated Mývatn Nature Baths are 3.1 mi away. The guest house is 19 mi from Dettifoss Waterfall.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jenson
United States
“Centrally located, clean, near Hveri and Lake myvatn with ample tours nearby. Also excellent value for price.” - Ofelia
United States
“We stayed here for one night as a family of four and booked a private four-bed room. The beds were very comfortable, and the room was nice and clean, making our stay pleasant. We didn’t realize ahead of time that there was an extra charge for...” - Aurelija
Canada
“Everything was as expected..very good location and had everything I needed” - Speier
United States
“Super big kitchen. Eating area with a view. Nice reception people let me check in early. Only me in the room. Heater was on when I got there and the whole place was very warm. Heated floor in the shower was amazing-- very deluxe.” - Patricia
Canada
“Loved the dining area. Great view of the lava field and surrounding area.” - Vaschwanden
Canada
“Very clean rooms. Best breakfast from our 7 night stays in various guest houses. Livia (who did up the breakfast buffet) was great! The social room is quite nice, and large. The kitchen is very big, well equipped, and modern.” - Whitney
United States
“The beds were very comfortable and the first firm mattress I had slept in over 2 weeks in Iceland. The room was a decent size, and I liked that each persons bed had their own light and outlet to charge their items. The kitchen is large and a...” - Lizeth
United States
“This hostel is located right on Mývatn, so if you’re looking to stay there, this is perfect. They offer bike rentals if you want to explore which is cool, and they have hiking trails as well. The facilities were clean, so I appreciate that.” - Katharine
United States
“Nice quiet private family room with bunkbeds and a window that opens. Excellent well-stocked kitchen with at least 2 of everything (oven/stove, sinks, workspaces, cutting boards etc) and plenty of room for. many people to comfortable cook at the...” - Daniel
United States
“Everything was clean and comfortable. Plenty of room in the kitchen and dining area to prepare and eat food.”

Managed by Hlíð Ferðaþjónusta
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Duvet covers, bed linen and towels are not included. You can rent them on site or bring your own. Sleeping bags are allowed.
Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.