Hlíd Hostel

Hraunbrún, Myvatn 660 IS
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1.5 Star Property Near Grotagja Cave
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  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Free WiFi
  • Smoke-free property
  • Free self parking
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08/03/2026 - 08/04/2026
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Property Description

Located in Myvatn, Hlíd Hostel is in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Myvatn and Grotagja Cave. This golf hostel is 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Myvatn Nature Baths and 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Namafjall.

Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10 AM for a fee.

Make yourself at home in one of the 14 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Lake Myvatn - 0.7 km / 0.4 mi
Grotagja Cave - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Myvatn Nature Baths - 5.2 km / 3.2 mi
Namafjall - 7.1 km / 4.4 mi
Hverfjall Crater - 7.3 km / 4.5 mi
Hverarondor Hverir - 7.4 km / 4.6 mi
Dimmuborgir - 7.6 km / 4.7 mi
Krafla Lava Fields - 15.4 km / 9.6 mi
Krafla Volcano - 16.2 km / 10.1 mi
Viti Crater - 16.3 km / 10.1 mi
Krafla - 16.6 km / 10.3 mi
Pseudo Craters - 21.2 km / 13.2 mi
Laugum Pool - 36.9 km / 22.9 mi
Laugavollur - 36.9 km / 22.9 mi
Godafoss - 48.9 km / 30.4 mi

The nearest airports are:
Akureyri (AEY) - 83.2 km / 51.7 mi
Reykjavik–Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) - 513.7 km / 319.2 mi

Featured amenities include laundry facilities and coffee/tea in a common area. Free self parking is available onsite.

Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace. This hostel also features complimentary wireless internet access, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area.

Amenities / Features

  • Check In: 5:00 PM
  • Check Out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum age of oldest guest: 18
  • Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Free WiFi
  • No elevator (single level property)
  • Helicopter/airplane tours on site
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Total number of rooms - 14
  • Professional property host/manager
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Guest will receive an email before arrival 24 hours
  • Guests will receive an email with special check-in instructions
  • Picnic area
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Hot springs nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Terrace
  • Mountain biking on site
  • Golf driving range on site
  • Bicycle rentals on site

Pet Friendly?

Pets not allowed

Misc Fees / Policies

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 17.25 for adults and EUR 8 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Bed sheets fee: EUR 11 per person, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

  • Hot springs access available from 9:00 AM to midnight.
  • One child 3 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Cleaning Policies

Contactless check-in is available

Contactless check-out is available

Essential workers only - NO