Dalvík Hostel Gimli
Hafnarbraut 4, 620 Dalvík, Iceland – Excellent location - show map
Situated in the centre of Dalvík, across from the harbour, this family-run hostel is 45 km from Akureyri. It offers free Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen and individually decorated rooms. The simple, yet modern rooms at Dalvík Hostel Gimli all have a wardrobe and access to shared bathroom facilities. Staff sells ski passes on site, as well as helps arrange horse riding trips and airport shuttle services. Hostel Gimli also has BBQ equipment that guests can use. Restaurants, cafés and a grocery store are all within 50 metres. Area activities include whale watching tours, hiking along the black sand beaches and bird watching in the Svarfadardal Valley, 4 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
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See what guests loved the most:
Jonathan
United Kingdom“Bjarni was an excellent host. He went out of his way to help and made us feel very welcome and this definitely added an extra element to our trip. We were in Dalvik to ski tour and the hostel was perfectly situated for that purpose. It was...”- Dela
Ireland“Lovely old building with lots of quirky bits and pieces and antique furniture. Atmospheric. We met interesting people. The owners are very welcoming” 
Hugh
Iceland“When you step in it is like back 50years, with decor, actual beds, bed setups, kitchen, you name it, even the keys. Although not a retro fan, this is not retro. I stayed here as I needed a place to sleep before catching the ferry to Grimsey...”
Property surroundings
Facilities of Dalvík Hostel GimliGreat facilities! Review score, 8.8
- Airport shuttle
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Toilet
- Shared bathroom
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- BBQ facilities
- Garden
- Shared kitchen
- Socket near the bed
- Ski pass vendor
- Ski equipment hire on site
- Horse ridingAdditional charge
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Fishing
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Luggage storage
- Babysitting/child servicesAdditional charge
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Danish
- English
- Icelandic
Property practice
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 room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 5 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
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.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cash
Dalvík Hostel Gimli accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
If you expect to arrive outside reception opening hours, please inform Dalvík Hostel Gimli in advance.
Bed linen and towels are not included. You can rent them on site or bring your own. Sleeping bags are permitted.
Please inform Dalvík Hostel Gimli in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
FAQs about Dalvík Hostel Gimli
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The prices at Dalvík Hostel Gimli 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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Dalvík Hostel Gimli offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Fishing
- Horse riding
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Check-in at Dalvík Hostel Gimli is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.
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Dalvík Hostel Gimli is 100 yards from the centre of Dalvík. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, Dalvík Hostel Gimli is popular with guests booking family stays.
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The nearest beach is just 850 yards from Dalvík Hostel Gimli. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
