The Barn is located near the village of Vík between the Mýrdalsjölill Glacier and the southern coast of Iceland. This hostel provides free WiFi and complimentary parking on site. The double rooms come with a shared bathroom, some present a view over the nearby mountains. Dormitory beds with blackout drapes are available. The Barn features a communal kitchen and an information desk. Guests are provided lockers for their personal belongings. A hostel bar is at your disposal. The Reynisfjara Black Sand Beach is 4 km and the closest village Vík is 7 km from the property. The Dyrhólaey peninsula is located 16 km from The Barn. The distance to Reykjavík’s Keflavík International Airport is 222 km.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 bunk bed
1 large double bed
4 bunk beds
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.8

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • William
    Italy Italy
    wonderful structure, well furnished and equipped with all the services. large and spacious kitchen. rooms a little small to keep the luggage of all the guests, but overall beautiful and the beds are very comfortable! I recommend!
  • Faye
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Felt just like a hotel! Rooms with a private bathroom are really just like a hotel! The room was spacious comfortable and modern with a fridge and walk in shower. The main building has a great vibe and plenty kitchen space! It's 5 min drive from...
  • Kamila
    Spain Spain
    Great view and very well equipped kitchen. Bathrooms were also very spacious and clean.
  • Sophie
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Our stay was overall amazing! The rooms are brand new, modern and luxurious. The kitchen facilities in the hostel were great for cooking small and big meals.
  • Colette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fabulous all round accommodation. Highly recommended.
  • Rhea
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Loved the property. Staff were kind. Was well equipped. Was a little expensive for an 8 person dorm but I think Iceland is generally expensive. We got to see the northern lights. The staff let us know when we were in the dining hall. That was nice...
  • Elena
    Ukraine Ukraine
    One of the best hostels I’ve ever stayed in! Great value for money, comfortable beds with good linens, very warm and clean. The kitchen in well-equipped, and there are delicious complimentary drinks at the reception. Excellent location. Highly...
  • Diego
    Argentina Argentina
    The location was incredible, and the hostel was really nice.
  • David
    Spain Spain
    Everything was perfect. If your lucky, great spot to experience northen lights.
  • *
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I like all the facilities the bathrooms are clean and sufficient. The fully equipped kitchen is incredible. The location is great we managed to see aurora from the parking lot. Recommend

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Barn
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Food & Drink

  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Services

  • Lockers

Safety & security

  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Icelandic
  • Italian
  • Latvian
  • Polish
  • Romanian
  • Russian

House rules
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Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:30
Check-out
From 05:30 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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