The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center

2.0 star property
Hostel near Murals of Hellissandur in Rif

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The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center

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Porch
Basic Shared Dormitory (Gimli)
Interior entrance
Shower, toilet paper

Overview of The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center

Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • BarBarBar

Explore the area

Map
Hafnargata 16, Snaefellsnes Peninsula, Rif, IS-360
  • Popular LocationMurals of Hellissandur4 min drive
  • Popular LocationKirkjufell Mountain28 min drive
  • Popular LocationSnaefellsjoekull National Park32 min drive

Room options

Basic Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 12 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Comfort Triple Room

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Family Room

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory (Gimli)

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Family Triple Room

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

Basic Triple Room

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mountain View (The Time Machine)

  • 18 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

Basic Triple Room

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Rif

In regional park.At this Rif hostel, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Murals of Hellissandur and 6 miles (10 km) of Skarðsvík Beach. Snaefellsjoekull National Park is within 12 miles (20 km) and Djupalonssandur Beach is within 20 miles (32 km).

What's nearby

  • Murals of Hellissandur - 4 min drive
  • Ólafsvíkur Swimming Pool - 6 min drive
  • Kirkjufellsfoss - 28 min drive
  • Kirkjufell Mountain - 28 min drive
  • Snaefellsjoekull National Park - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Söluskáli Ó.K. - 7 min drive
  • Sker - 7 min drive
  • Gilbakki - 3 min drive
  • Reks - 6 min drive
  • Restaurant Art Meeting - 4 min drive

About this property

The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center

Hostel near Murals of Hellissandur in Rif
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and an arcade/game room are also featured at The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center was completed in June 2022.

This Rif hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Meeting rooms
  • Built in 1954
  • Deli
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Game room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center offers 8 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided.

Bathrooms include showers. This Rif hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Languages

Danish, English, Icelandic

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Musical instruments
  • Refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • To-go breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–10:00 AM: EUR 14 per person
  • 1 bar

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 10 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet paper

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Waffle maker

More

  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Local maps
  • Soundproofing

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 16

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive key retrieval information
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 15.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately EUR 14 per person
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15.0 per day
  • Towels fee: EUR 5 per person, per stay (or guests may bring their own)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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The Freezer Hostel & Culture Center Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 21 out of 33 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 8 out of 33 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 33 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 33 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 33 reviews" "

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Luz

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

clare

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome place
This place is cool - a funky hostel on an awesome peninsula! The new expansion has amazing artwork and is very relaxing.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jacek

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

6/10 Okay

Anar

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
It was ok! Great location but not clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Aazon

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great artsy space in a small fishing village. Clean and has a usable kitchen area which is a big plus!

10/10 Excellent

Rocio

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Juno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Rae

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Surrounding area is messy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Seraz

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Close to attractions. Outside look was not good and dirty. Bathroom has only one dark color towel, doesn’t look clean. Bedsheet was dark color too.