The Barn - Hostel

2.0 star property
Vik I Myrdal hostel with bar/lounge

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At The Barn - Hostel, enjoy a warm welcome with a bar and high-speed WiFi. Take advantage of luggage storage, coffee/tea in the lobby, while exploring nearby attractions with the help of friendly staff.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (5)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Luggage storage
  • Lockers available

Feel at home (4)

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Free self parking
The current price is ₩111,822
₩133,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

Room options

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Bed in 6 Double Bed Mixed Dormitory

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 6 Double Beds

Family Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

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Heating
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Oven
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom (6 single beds)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Oven
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Beds

Double Room, Shared Bathroom

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Oven
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Double Room, Shared Bathroom, Mountain View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Blackout drapes/curtains
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
Oven
  • 14 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Bed in 4 Double Bed Mixed Dormitory

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 4 Double Beds

Double bed with private bathroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 2 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Norðurfoss, Vik I Myrdal, 0871

What's nearby

  • Black Sand Beach - 5 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Vík i Myrdal Church - 7 min drive - 9.2 km
  • Black Beach - 8 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Dyrhólaey - 14 min drive - 17.9 km
  • Hálsanefshellir Cave - 19 min drive - 11.6 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Black Crust Pizzeria - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Lava Cafe - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Black Beach Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Smiðjan Brugghús - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Icelandic Lava Show - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Barn - Hostel

The Barn - Hostel puts you just a 5-minute drive from Black Sand Beach. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 16 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 20
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 20
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Services

  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Lockers available

Room amenities

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Dishwasher

More

  • Housekeeping once per stay

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Barn Hostel Vik I Myrdal
The Barn
The Barn - Hostel Vik I Myrdal
The Barn - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Barn - Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Vik I Myrdal

Frequently asked questions

Does The Barn - Hostel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Barn - Hostel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Barn - Hostel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Barn - Hostel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Barn - Hostel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

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Reviews

The Barn - Hostel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Location

9.4

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The property offers stunning views of the black sand beach and a convenient location near the beach area. (12 reviews)
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Popular mentions

Room
Bed
Location
Service staff
Kitchen
Bar
Bathroom
View
Black sand beach
Shower

Reviews

2/10 Poor

I was bitten by bed bugs there ....
Blanche, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hostel!
Lisa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing location, great hotel!
Neshara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great accommodation!

We loved the location within driving distance of town and beach. The bed was comfortable, room & bathroom were very spacious, and the room was clean and seemed modern.
Kiralee, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Quire place to stay and staff friendly
Eli Joe, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful location and hotel, bar was great, close or Vik, would definitely stay here again.
Rebecca, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved this location and view, would stay again. Good value and great staff
Megan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hostel!

The Barn had a wonderful atmosphere! Beautiful lobby and common areas. The kitchen was fully stocked and quite large with a beautiful view through the large window. We would definitely stay here again if in the area!
Bess, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel. The modern design stood out right away—clean lines, stylish decor, and a thoughtfully designed space that felt both welcoming and functional. Everything from the lobby to the room had a sleek, contemporary vibe that made the experience feel a bit more special. Would definitely stay here again!
yuanyuan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

All good.
adr, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great modern facility with a lovely kitchen and common area
Matthew, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Cleaned and well-maintained.
wilfredo, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great value stay at Vik

Great cool hostel & bar with very comfortable beds . The only drawback is that they do not provide lockers
Sevgi Zeynep, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great property with a great bar.
ashley, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, friendly staff, and fully stocked kitchen. The ambiance is great! We took a private bedroom room which came with very modern private bath. Little pricey…but same as everywhere in iceland.
Jaikanth, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The staff was helpful and friendly. We had a private room with a shared bath. Not too bad! The views of the bay were great. The communal kitchen was very well equipped and clean.
Howard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place. Clean, great location. Like the kitchen . Still private even with shared bathroom.
MARIA SALUD, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Too small kitchrn in regards of the number of guests.
Tania, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay in the en-suite double rooms. Even though the radiator was off, the room was very hot. Other than that, it was an excellent stay.
Paul, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful clean accommodations great location
JANET, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Double beds in a luxury hotel feeling hostel. Great self catering facilities. Clean and modern.
Emma, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is an excellent place to stay.
Ian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We thought the hostel was clean and convenient at an affordable price.
Bridget, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Really nice and clean hostel
Lea, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was excellent and very clean. Would recommend.
Thrishma Reddy, 0-night trip