The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center

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Scored 8.2
Rated very good

Staff

9.1

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About this property

Located on western Iceland’s Snaefellsnes Peninsula, this former fish processing factory has been converted into a professional theater and artsy hostel. Free WiFi access is available throughout. With views of the surrounding countryside, dormitories come with simple retro-style furnishings and each shares a bathroom. Guests can have a drink at the bar and relax in the shared lounge area. They have access to the communal kitchen. During summer, the property offers a weekly schedule of performances and events. Guests can benefit from complimentary tickets to events such as theater, live music and game nights. A variety of activities, including hiking and fishing, can be enjoyed on site or in the immediate surroundings.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.4)

  • Free Parking Available On Site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Richard
United States United States
“Interesting place with a comfy common area. Unique and memorable. The young man attending the desk was incredibly friendly and welcoming.”
Rebecca
United States United States
“really cool and huge space. Lots of couches to chill with blankets. Really good hot dog place called Maestro about 20 min drive away. Friendly staff but not a very social place.”
Tony
Peru Peru
“We stayed at a private triple room and the room was great, 1 big mattress (unlike other properties that joined 2 small ones) and spacious bathroom. The common areas were nice with board games and live music. Keep in mind to bring own toiletries...”
Jocimara
Brazil Brazil
“The room was nice, good showers, coffee free in the morning, good kitchen. The room we stayed was not a really new one but clean and useful.”
Jordan
Canada Canada
“Friendly staff and very cool vibe. I really enjoyed the decorations and art on the walls throughout the hostel. Very clean too.”
Joan
United States United States
“Morning coffee was excellent! The common room was large, inviting and comfortable.”
Mervin
Spain Spain
“Pretty much everything. We were in the new section with our own bathroom. I enjoyed the art in the room and all around. The staff was very friendly and helpful - superb! Nice atmosphere.”
Ellen
United States United States
“The best part was the staff there,Maximilian was super kind and helpful. The location is good close to the park. It had a large sitting room that was nice.”
Laurynas
Lithuania Lithuania
“It is an amazing, remote and cozy place to stop at the edge of the world!!”
Barbara
United States United States
“Really wonderful common area, and very welcoming host who made us feel comfortable in the common area. This hostel is a fantastic place to feel as though you can connect with other travelers. The goal of creating community here is something that...”

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House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

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No age restriction
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Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.