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Borgarnes Hi Hostel

Borgarbraut 9-13, Borgarnes 310, Iceland
Borgarnes, Iceland
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About Borgarnes Hi Hostel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 21 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Housekeeping is provided daily, and microwaves can be requested. Amenities Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access, gift shops/newsstands, and a television in a common area. Property Location With a stay at Borgarnes HI Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Borgarnes, steps from Skallagrimsgardur and The Settlement Centre. This hostel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Husafell Swimming Pool and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Borgarnes Transportation Museum. Optional Charges The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out. Rollaway bed fee: ISK 4000.0 per stay Bed sheets available for a fee (or guests may bring their own) Towels available for a fee (or guests may bring their own) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Check-In Checkin starts at 3:00 PM The minimum age of Checkin 18 This property is managed by a professional host Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and sofa beds This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property The front desk is open daily from 3 PM - 8 PM. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Please note that bed linens and towels are not included for all room types. Check-Out Checkout is done at 10:00 AM Pets Pets not allowed General instructions Noise-free rooms not guaranteed Essential workers only - NO Property is cleaned with disinfectant Staff wears personal protective equipment Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer Social distancing measures are in place Contactless check-in is available Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures Contactless check-out is available Professional property host/manager

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Amenities at Borgarnes Hi Hostel

  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe
  • Disabled Access

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  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled Access

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Health and safety

  • Safe

Services and conveniences

  • Room service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

Reviews of Borgarnes Hi Hostel

8.7
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What are the amenities offered at Borgarnes Hi Hostel?

The hostel offers a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, shops on site, a gift shop, and parking.

What can I expect from the kitchen facilities at Borgarnes Hi Hostel?

The hostel provides well-equipped kitchen facilities for cooking and making tea, and also offers free coffee.

What are the common concerns about Borgarnes Hi Hostel?

Some guests have mentioned concerns about the cleanliness of the bathrooms, kitchen, and common areas, as well as the outdated appearance of the building.

When is the best time to visit Borgarnes Hi Hostel?

The hostel is a good base for exploring the area and is conveniently located for a stopover while driving around the ring road.

What are the highlights of staying at Borgarnes Hi Hostel?

Guests have highlighted the comfortable beds, spacious rooms, and the convenience of the self-service check-in process.

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Opt for a Room with Private Bathroom

Some guests mentioned that the rooms with private bathrooms were clean and comfortable, providing a more pleasant experience.

Consider Bringing Your Own Toiletries

A few guests noted that the rooms did not provide soap or shampoo, so it might be helpful to bring your own toiletries for your stay.

Be Prepared for Self-Service Check-In

Several guests mentioned that there was no staff present during their stay, and they had to check in and out on their own. Being aware of this in advance can help manage expectations.

Check the Kitchen Facilities

While many guests appreciated the well-equipped kitchen, some mentioned that it could be cleaner, so it's advisable to check the kitchen's condition before use.

Plan for Noise and Light

Some guests found the common areas to be dirty, and a few mentioned that the window coverings in the rooms were not effective at blocking out light. Consider bringing an eye mask and earplugs if you are sensitive to noise and light.

Consider the Smell of the Water

A few guests noted that the hot water had a sulfur smell, so it's helpful to be prepared for this if you are sensitive to odors.

Be Mindful of the Building's Age

Several guests mentioned that the building was old, and some areas were not as clean as expected. Keeping this in mind can help set realistic expectations for the accommodation.

Utilize the Laundry Facilities

If you plan to do laundry during your stay, take advantage of the available laundry facilities, as mentioned by some guests.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hostel is conveniently located near attractions such as the Viking Settlement Centre and shops, making it a good base for exploring the area.

Prepare for Limited Staff Interaction

As noted by guests, there may be minimal staff interaction during your stay, so it's advisable to be self-sufficient and prepared for a more independent experience.

Location

Borgarbraut 9-13, Borgarnes 310

What's nearby

  • Skallagrimsgarour139 m
  • The Settlement Centre160 m
  • Puppet Museum of Bruduheimar285 m
  • Fossatun17.6 km
  • Baer24.2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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FAQs when booking at Borgarnes Hi Hostel

  • Where is Borgarnes Hi Hostel located?

    Borgarnes Hi Hostel is located at Borgarbraut 9-13, 0 km from the centre of Borgarnes. Skallagrimsgarour is the closest landmark to Borgarnes Hi Hostel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Borgarnes Hi Hostel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Borgarnes Hi Hostel.

  • Does Borgarnes Hi Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Borgarnes Hi Hostel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Borgarnes Hi Hostel from the airport?

    Borgarnes Hi Hostel is 45.4 km from Reykjavik Domestic.

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Value for money

8.0

Distance to downtown

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Nearest Airport

Reykjavik Domestic

Distance to airport

45.4 km