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
9.0
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.0
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.7

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Michaela
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The big kitchen was the best, and with an awesome view. I also liked curtains on the beds in mixed rooms. It gives you enough privacy. The personnel was very kind.
  • Plummer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was amazing!!! Very luxurious vibes, can't believe how affordable it was for what you get!
  • Violetta
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, beautiful modern bungalows and modern kitchen with all amenities to prepare your food
  • Woon
    Singapore Singapore
    I had a fantastic stay at The Barn. The hotel is perfectly located, just a short drive to 1 of the attraction- Skogafoss, which made sightseeing incredibly convenient. The room was warm and cozy, which was exactly what I needed given Iceland's...
  • William
    Australia Australia
    Had the hotel look and feel, but hostel pricing. Friendly staff. Great place.
  • Jillian
    Germany Germany
    Everything was great here! Spotless bathrooms & kitchen. Beautiful, cozy vibe. Comfortable beds, great lounge area. Perfect example of making it beautiful and guests keeping it that way! Super stay!
  • Jillian
    Germany Germany
    Super cozy, charming vibe! Beautifully decorated, amazing facilities (kitchen well stocked & nice, showers & bathrooms great, super nice lounge area with bar & snacks) Everything was spotless and well maintained. Beds super comfortable.
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very modern bunkhouse with plenty of space to relax and a bar! large shared kitchen and dining area to cook & eat. reception staffed until late night for easy late check-in. free car parking.
  • Estelle
    Switzerland Switzerland
    A very modern hostel with all the needed facilities, a big kitchen which could accommodate many people at once, a very cool atmosphere around the bar area where we could eat, have a drink, play games etc. The rooms were tight but the beds very...
  • Jia
    Ireland Ireland
    Well furnish, clean and large kitchen, just to take note its double bed room in 6 double bed room dorm which means its 12 ppl in a room if fully booked.

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Barn
Great facilities! Review score, 9

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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FAQs about The Barn

  • Check-in at The Barn is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The Barn is 2.1 miles from the centre of Vík. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at The Barn may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

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