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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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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

    • Free parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.2
Comfort
8.0
Value for money
8.3
Location
8.3
Free WiFi
8.3

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Noemi
    Italy Italy
    The peculiarities of the furniture, the comfortable and artistic room and the friendliness of staff
  • Amandine
    Iceland 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 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 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 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 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 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 New Zealand
    Interesting relaxed hostel...with modern facilities in a converted industrial building.
  • H
    Hannah
    Germany 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 Switzerland
    great people, layed back hostel, creative place, musical place, feeling home right away

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center
Great 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 comedy
    Additional charge
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Entertainment staff
  • Horse riding
    Additional 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/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar

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

Parking
Free 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 facilities
    Additional 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
  • Massage
    Additional charge

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Icelandic
  • Polish

House rules
The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:00
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

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.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print
Need-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.

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