Kex Hostel Reykjavík

KEX, meaning "biscuit" in Icelandic, is a social hostel in a former biscuit factory in central Reykjavik. Located steps from nightlife, coffee shops, and attractions, it offers private double rooms (with ensuite or shared bathroom), dormitories (including female-only options), and family rooms (four- and six-bed, with bunk and double beds; cribs available upon request). Amenities include a café, bar, lounge, heated outdoor patio, tourist information desk, free Wi-Fi, two guest kitchenettes, and luggage storage. A mandatory linen fee of 1100 ISK per person applies. Breakfast (classic or vegan) is available for a fee. The hostel is a 4-minute walk from Laugavegur and a 9-minute walk from Hallgrimskirkja. Reykjavik Domestic Airport (RKV) is 2.4 km away, and Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) is 50.1 km away. Other nearby attractions include the Sun Voyager, Sundhollin, Skólavörðustígur, National Theatre of Iceland, Leifur Eiríksson statue, Þjóðmenningarhúsið, Arnarholl Statue, Hofdi House, Einar Jonsson Museum, ASI Art Museum, Harpa, and the Iceland Phallological Museum.