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Galaxy Pod Hostel

2.0 star property
Capsule hotel with free parking, steps from Laugavegur

Photo gallery for Galaxy Pod Hostel

Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Lobby lounge
Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Mountain View
Interior
Staircase

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Laugavegur 172, Reykjavik, 0105
  • Laugavegur
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Harpa
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Reykjavik Harbour
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Comfort Shared Dormitory, Women only, Accessible, Mountain View

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Women only, Accessible, Mountain View

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Women only, Accessible, Mountain View

Highlights

Fridge
Dishwasher
Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Oven
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Mountain View

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Mountain View

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Mountain View

Highlights

Fridge
Dishwasher
Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Oven
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 8 Twin Bunk Beds

View all photos for Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

Comfort Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Fridge
Dishwasher
Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Microwave
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Stovetop
Oven
  • 90 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 20 Twin Bunk Beds

About the area

Reykjavik

Galaxy Pod Hostel places you steps from Laugavegur and within a 20-minute stroll of Hallgrimskirkja. Highlights at this capsule hotel include free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free capsule hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, tour/ticket assistance and multilingual staff. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities, a microwave in a common area and a fridge in a common area. There's also the convenience of limited parking. .Attractions within a 30-minute walk of this Holt capsule hotel include Reykjavik Harbour and Harpa.

What's nearby

  • Laugavegur - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Hallgrimskirkja - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Harpa - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Reykjavik City Hall - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Reykjavik Harbour - 5 min drive - 2.6 km

Getting around

  • Reykjavik (RKV-Reykjavik Domestic) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bjórgarðurinn - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Reykjavík Roasters - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Íslenska Hamborgarafabrikkan - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Shell - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Te & Kaffi - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Galaxy Pod Hostel

Capsule hotel with free parking, steps from Laugavegur
As a guest of Galaxy Pod Hostel, you'll find a vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Galaxy Pod Hostel also features laundry facilities, a front desk safe, and a television in common area. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • 56 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Water dispenser
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
Galaxy Pod Hostel offers 56 accommodations with a safe and shared/communal kitchens. Fridges and microwaves are provided.

Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Games
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 shared bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; front desk staffed during limited hours

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from 28 December 2022 to 1 May 2023 (dates subject to change).
This property will be closed from 1 September 2022 to 8 July 2024 for renovations and will resume operation once the renovation is complete (completion date subject to change).
 

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Towels fee: ISK 500 per person, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Laundry fee: ISK 2000 per stay

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, debit cards and cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
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, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Galaxy Pod Hostel Reykjavik
Galaxy Pod Reykjavik
Galaxy Pod Hostel Reykjavik
Galaxy Pod Hostel Capsule Hotel
Galaxy Pod Hostel Capsule Hotel Reykjavik

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Galaxy Pod Hostel?

Galaxy Pod Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Galaxy Pod Hostel?

Yep, Galaxy Pod Hostel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Galaxy Pod Hostel?

The closest beach to Galaxy Pod Hostel is Nautholsvik Geothermal Beach (2.6 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Galaxy Pod Hostel?

No, Galaxy Pod Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Galaxy Pod Hostel?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Galaxy Pod Hostel?

No, pets are not allowed.