The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center
The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center
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Situated on western Iceland’s Snaefellsnes Peninsula, this former fish processing factory has been converted into a professional theatre 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 theatre, live music and game nights. A variety of activities, including hiking and fishing, can be enjoyed on site or in the immediate surroundings.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
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Availability
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2 single beds | ||
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Noemi
Italy
“The peculiarities of the furniture, the comfortable and artistic room and the friendliness of staff” - Amandine
Iceland
“Everything was perfect the rooms were big, new, beautiful, comfy and clean, the common area was very inviting perfect location on our road trip, and the staff was very helpful when we had some issues with our trip. Best hostel in Iceland.” - Smit
South Africa
“Just felt super cozy from the moment you walk in. Clear instructions left at the front desk for campers. Clean, good wifi, nice showers. Cool vibes!” - Sarka
Czech Republic
“It was great shelter from the storm outside. We are really grateful, we could have stayed in such a nice and cozy place.” - Ginevra
Italy
“We had a wonderful stay at this hostel! The facility is impeccably clean and well-equipped, making it a perfect base for seeing the Northern Lights. The shared kitchen is fully stocked, allowing for easy meal preparation. A special mention goes...” - Lutey
Canada
“Loved the vibe of this place, the cleanliness, and the large kitchen. I like that it's also the community culture center for the town, so there was a musical performance on the Friday we were there, and lots of art everywhere! The bathrooms were...” - Laelia
Switzerland
“I booked it as it looked like a fun and funky place to stay. I reserved the private room with bathroom, it was all very clean. It was winter and a Tuesday so there was no live show or much action, but the staff were super friendly.” - Kay
New Zealand
“Interesting relaxed hostel...with modern facilities in a converted industrial building.” - HHannah
Germany
“This was one of the best hostels I’ve ever stayed at, very clean and cozy with very nice staff. We immediately felt at home and would come again anytime!” - Martin
Switzerland
“great people, layed back hostel, creative place, musical place, feeling home right away”
Property surroundings
Facilities of The Freezer Hostel & Culture CenterGreat facilities! Review score, 8
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Bar
Bathroom
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shower
View
- View
Outdoors
- Outdoor fireplace
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Terrace
- Garden
Kitchen
- Shared kitchen
- Toaster
- Stovetop
- Oven
- Kitchenware
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Activities
- Live music/performance
- Tour or class about local culture
- Happy hour
- Stand-up comedyAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleries
- Beach
- Evening entertainment
- Entertainment staff
- Horse ridingAdditional charge
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Karaoke
- Table tennis
- Children's playground
- Games room
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
Media & Technology
- CD player
Food & Drink
- Coffee house on site
- Wine/champagneAdditional charge
- Snack bar
- Bar
InternetWiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingFree public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
Reception services
- Invoice provided
- Private check-in/check-out
- Concierge service
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/check-out
Entertainment and family services
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Indoor play area
- Board games/puzzles
- Books, DVDs, or music for children
- Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
- Daily housekeeping
Business facilities
- Meeting/banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- 24-hour security
General
- Minimarket on site
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Soundproofing
- Soundproof rooms
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
- Entire unit located on ground floor
Wellness
- Full body massage
- Head massage
- Back massage
- Spa lounge/relaxation area
- MassageAdditional charge
Languages spoken
- German
- English
- Spanish
- French
- Icelandic
- Polish
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
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.



The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.