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Baronstigur 47, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

Near Hallgrímskirkja Church

Great

8.1

/10

3.4

Location

Hostel B47 is situated on a bustling street in downtown Reykjavik, offering easy access to various attractions. It is within walking distance to Harpa Concert Hall, Laugavegur shopping street, and local cafes. The hostel provides a great starting point for exploring Iceland's capital city.

Rooms

Hostel B47 offers a range of accommodations, from shared dorms to private rooms. Each room includes a private bathroom, safe locker, and individual reading lights. The combination of mixed and female-only dorms allows for flexible arrangements for guests.

Dining

A communal kitchen is available for guests to prepare their own meals, equipped with necessary cooking appliances. The hostel's dining area allows guests to enjoy meals together while interacting. Local restaurants and cafes are also nearby for those who prefer dining out.

Amenities

Hostel B47 provides an on-site laundry facility for added convenience during extended stays. Guests can enjoy complimentary use of bicycles, perfect for exploring Reykjavik on two wheels. Free parking is available nearby, which is beneficial for travelers with vehicles.

Entertainment

The hostel organizes various social events and activities, including pub crawls and game nights for guest engagement. Guests have easy access to nearby nightlife, including bars and live music venues. A cozy lounge area is available for downtime and mingling with fellow travelers.

Highlights

Location: Prime downtown Reykjavik location

Rooms: Private bathrooms and hostel dormitories

Dining: Communal kitchen & dining area

Amenities: On-site laundry facility and bicycle rentals

Must-do experiences

Visit Hallgrimskirkja for stunning city views and unique architecture.
Try Icelandic hot dogs at Bæjarins Beztu Pylsur for a tasty treat.
Explore the colorful streets of Þingholt for local art and charm.
Visit the Icelandic Phallological Museum for a quirky experience.
Join a local food tour to taste authentic Icelandic cuisine surprises.

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Hostel B47 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Budget Twin Room

2 persons

2 Single beds

City view

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6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

6 persons

1 Bed in shared room

City view

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6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only

1 person

1 Bed in shared room

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Family Shared Bathroom Room

5 persons

3 Single beds

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Facilities

Hostel B47 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Locker room
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Housekeeping

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Curtains

Hostel B47 Location

Baronstigur 47, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

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Baronstigur 47, Reykjavik, Iceland, 101

City landmarks

Museum

National Museum of Iceland

1.0 mi

Museum

The Settlement Exhibition

5200 ft

Landmark

Perlan

1.1 mi

Event hall

Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

5300 ft

Art object

The Sun Voyager

3300 ft

Mall

Laugavegur

2600 ft

Market

Kolaportith

5000 ft

Public Building

Rathhus

4700 ft

Landmark

Solfar Sculpture

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lake Tjornin

4600 ft

Landmark

Nordic House

5100 ft

Landmark

Volcano House

1.1 mi

Museum

Reykjavik Museum of Photography

1.0 mi

Museum

The Icelandic Punk Museum

3900 ft

Park

Austurvollur Square

4700 ft

Museum

National Museum

4100 ft

Museum

Saga Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus

5200 ft

Park

Parc Hljomskalagardur

4300 ft

Public Building

The Culture House

3900 ft

Public Building

The Parliament House

4600 ft

Museum

Perlan - Wonders of Iceland

1.1 mi

Nearby

Church

Hallgrimskirkja

1600 ft

Museum

Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum

1900 ft

Museum

Icelandic Phallological Museum

1900 ft

Snorrabraut 37 Austurbaer

Tales from Iceland

1000 ft

Baronsstigur 45a

Sundhollin Public Baths

700 ft

Eiriksgata

The Statue of Leif Eiriksson

800 ft

Museum

Reykjavik Art Museum Kjarvalsstadir

3200 ft

Museum

Asgrimur Jonsson Collection

1800 ft

Restaurants

Yoyo Ice Cream

2000 ft

Egilsgata 3

Vitabar

1100 ft

Bergporugotu 21

Svarta Kaffid

2000 ft

Laugavegi 54

Braud & Co

1900 ft

Voffluvagninn

1600 ft

Frakkastigur 27 Hallgrimskirkja Square

Reykjavik Roasters

1800 ft

Karastigur corner of Frakkastigur

saetir snudar

1600 ft

Frakkastig

Kaktus Espressobar

1600 ft

Vitastigur 12

Raektin

1400 ft

Laugavegi 74

Drekinn

1900 ft

Njalsgata 23

Lemon

1900 ft

Sudurlandsbraut 4

Explore Reykjavik

Local Highlights

Hallgrimskirkja

6 minutes' walk

Iconic church known for its unique architecture and panoramic city views from the tower. A must-see landmark.

The Settlement Exhibition

19 minutes' walk

Engaging exhibition uncovering Reykjavik's Viking-age past through interactive displays and artifacts.

Perlan

25 minutes' walk

A stunning glass dome offering exhibitions on Icelandic nature and a remarkable observation deck with breathtaking views.

Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre

20 minutes' walk

Architectural marvel hosting concerts and events. Offers guided tours highlighting its stunning acoustics and design.

Sundhollin Public Baths

3 minutes' walk

Local swimming pool featuring natural hot springs. A relaxing spot for all ages to unwind and experience Icelandic bathing culture.

Whale Watching Tours

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling tours available from the Old Harbour offering sightings of majestic whales. Book in advance, seasonal availability.

Reykjavik Family Park and Zoo

30 minutes' walk

Family-focused zoo showcasing native animals. Great for children with playgrounds and picnic spots.

Bike Rentals

10 minutes' walk

Rental services near the hotel provide bikes for exploring the scenic paths along the coastline and city parks.

Svarta Kaffid

7 minutes' walk

Cozy restaurant specializing in soups served in fresh bread bowls. Casual atmosphere; great for a quick, hearty meal.

Braud & Co

7 minutes' walk

Charming bakery renowned for its freshly baked bread and pastries. Perfect for breakfasts or a sweet treat with coffee.

Voffluvagninn

6 minutes' walk

Popular hot dog stand serving Icelandic-style hot dogs with a variety of toppings. A quick, local favorite.

Yoyo Ice Cream

8 minutes' walk

Delightful ice cream shop offering unique flavors made from local ingredients. Great for families and any sweet tooth.

Harpa Concert Hall

20 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue with live music and performances. Features seasonal events and showcases local talent.

Kaffibarinn

10 minutes' walk

Popular bar known for its lively music scene and relaxed vibe. Great for socializing with friends or enjoying live gigs.

Reykjavik Art Museum

20 minutes' walk

Diverse exhibitions featuring contemporary Icelandic art, host to various events and family-friendly activities.

Vofflu Theater

15 minutes' walk

Family-friendly theater presenting various shows and movies. A fun outing for all ages, showcasing local talent.

Getting around

City Centre

Reykjavik16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Reykjavik (RKV)32 min · 1.6 mi

Reykjavik Keflavik (KEF)75 min · 31.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Danish, Romanian, Chinese, Polish, Greek, Russian, Icelandic, Lithuanian, Tagalog / Filipino

Number of rooms:

101

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hostel B47 from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1213 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

84%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

7.9/10

Value for money

8.2/10

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FAQs

About Hostel B47

What is the distance between Hostel B47 and Reykjavik city centre?

Hostel B47 is located 800 m from the city centre.

How far is Hostel B47 from Reykjavík Domestic Airport?

The nearest airport is 2 km from Hostel B47.

What are some popular attractions near Hostel B47?

Nearby attractions include Hallgrímskirkja Church (200 m), Laugavegur Shopping Street (600 m), Solfar Sun Voyager (1 km), and The Pearl (2 km).

Does Hostel B47 offer parking facilities?

Free private parking is available on-site at Hostel B47.

What room amenities can guests expect at Hostel B47?

Rooms at Hostel B47 include bed linen, towels, and access to shared bathrooms with showers.

Is breakfast available at Hostel B47?

A buffet or à la carte breakfast is available each morning at Hostel B47.

What dining options are available at Hostel B47?

The hostel features a restaurant serving Mediterranean and pizza cuisine and guests can enjoy nearby options like Vitabar and Roadhouse Reykjavik, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities does Hostel B47 offer for guests?

Hostel B47 provides free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, leisure/TV room, lift, wheelchair access, locker room, and 24-hour security.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hostel B47?

Check-in at Hostel B47 is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What languages do the staff at Hostel B47 speak?

The staff at Hostel B47 speak English and Icelandic.