Bankastraeti 7,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
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Close to the city center
Great
8.5
/10
4.2
4.4
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Location
Loft - HI Eco Hostel is situated on Reykjavík's main shopping street, providing easy access to various attractions within walking distance. Guests can explore the iconic Hallgrímskirkja Church and the Harpa Concert Hall, both just minutes away. The bus stop for excursions around Iceland is conveniently located around the corner.
Sustainability Initiatives
The hotel proudly holds the SWAN Nordic Eco-label, showcasing its commitment to sustainability in the hospitality industry. Loft - HI Eco Hostel actively participates in tree planting initiatives, offsetting the carbon footprint of guest stays through local restoration efforts. Guests can engage in sustainable travel practices with educational resources provided on-site.
Dining Options
The rooftop bar at Loft offers a relaxing environment for guests to unwind, renowned for its popular events and live music. Local food pop-ups feature prominently on the event calendar, providing unique culinary experiences. Guests can also gather in communal areas to enjoy their meals while sharing stories with fellow travelers.
Room Types
Loft - HI Eco Hostel offers various accommodations, from shared dormitories to private rooms that cater to different budget needs. All rooms provide direct access to comfortable communal areas designed for social interaction. Children aged 12 and over can stay in shared dorms when accompanied by a guardian.
Entertainment & Events
The hostel hosts a dynamic events calendar, including karaoke nights, pub quizzes, and live music performances, fostering a sense of community among guests. These social gatherings enhance the experience of staying at Loft - HI Eco Hostel. Travelers can immerse themselves in local culture while making new connections.
Highlights
Location: Reykjavík's main shopping street
Sustainability: SWAN Nordic Eco-label
Dining: Rooftop bar & food pop-ups
Room Types: Shared dormitories & private rooms
Entertainment: Events calendar & live music
Must-do experiences
Savor traditional lamb soup at Café Loki for a local delight.
Visit the vibrant Kolaportid flea market for unique souvenirs.
Explore the stunning Harpa Concert Hall for a cultural gem.
Enjoy the sun at Tjörnin pond, watch ducks and swans glide.
Experience a sauna at Vesturbæjarlaug for relaxation like a local.
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Loft - Hi Eco Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Superior Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
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Facilities
Loft - Hi Eco Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Loft - Hi Eco Hostel Location
Bankastraeti 7,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
Map view
Bankastraeti 7,
Reykjavik,
Iceland,
101,
Capital Region
City landmarks
Church
Hallgrimskirkja
2200 ft
Museum
National Museum of Iceland
3800 ft
Museum
Einar Jonsson Sculpture garden and museum
2200 ft
Art object
The Sun Voyager
2800 ft
Museum
Icelandic Phallological Museum
3300 ft
Museum
Saga Museum
4100 ft
Landmark
Volcano House
2100 ft
Landmark
Perlan
1.3
mi
Museum
The Reykjavik Maritime Museum of Vikin
4300 ft
Landmark
Solfar Sculpture
1.4
mi
Museum
Aurora Reykjavik Northern Lights Center
4000 ft
Museum
Whales of Iceland
5100 ft
Landmark
Nordic House
4800 ft
Marina
Old Harbour
2700 ft
Landmark
Tales from Iceland
3400 ft
Landmark
Vesturbaejarlaug Swimming Pool
1.0
mi
Landmark
Sundhollin Public Baths
3200 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Settlement Exhibition
1700 ft
Event hall
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
2000 ft
Market
Kolaportith
1500 ft
Public Building
Rathhus
1700 ft
Mall
Laugavegur
1400 ft
Tjörnin 101
Lake Tjornin
1600 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Museum of Photography
1800 ft
Museum
The Icelandic Punk Museum
400 ft
Park
Austurvollur Square
1100 ft
Museum
National Museum
1400 ft
Museum
Reykjavik Art Museum Hafnarhus
1700 ft
Public Building
The Parliament House
1200 ft
Public Building
The Culture House
600 ft
Restaurants
101 Reykjavik Street Food
200 ft
Ingolfsstraeti 2
Baejarins Beztu Pylsur
1100 ft
1 Tryggvagata
Tommi's Burger Joint
100 ft
Bankastraeti 5
Eldur and Is
300 ft
Skolavoerdustigur 2
Den Danske Kro
200 ft
Ingolfsstraeti 3
Subway
200 ft
Bankastreati 14
Kigali Kaffi
300 ft
Ingolfsstraeti 8
Nudluskalin
400 ft
Skolavoerdustigur 8
Explore Reykjavik
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hallgrimskirkja
8 minutes' walk
Iconic church with stunning architecture and panoramic views from the tower, worth visiting for its unique design.
Harpa Concert Hall and Conference Centre
8 minutes' walk
A modern architectural marvel hosting concerts and events, offers guided tours and stunning harbor views.
The Sun Voyager
11 minutes' walk
Famous sculpture symbolizing exploration. Perfect for photos, especially at sunset with the surrounding landscape.
The Settlement Exhibition
6 minutes' walk
A fascinating glimpse into Iceland's Viking history, featuring interactive exhibits and archaeological finds.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' walk
Exciting tours departing from the nearby harbor, offering a chance to see majestic whales; book in advance for availability.
Laugardalslaug Swimming Pool
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor thermal pool complex featuring steam rooms and hot tubs, great for winding down after a day out.
101 Reykjavik Street Food
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery offering Icelandic street food classics, featuring a cozy atmosphere with freshly made soup and seafood.
Tommi's Burger Joint
1 minute' walk
Popular burger spot known for its delicious, juicy burgers and casual vibe; vegetarian options available.
Harpa Concert Hall
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural venue hosting concerts and performances; check the schedule for exciting shows and events.
Kolaportith Flea Market
6 minutes' walk
Lively weekend market featuring local crafts, foods, and vintage finds; perfect for family-friendly outings.