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Ocean Comfort Apartments vs Kex Hostel

Both Ocean Comfort Apartments and Kex Hostel are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Kex Hostel ranks significantly higher than Ocean Comfort Apartments. Kex Hostel ranks #12 in Reykjavik with endorsements from 4 reviews including The Telegraph, Afar Magazine and Lonely Planet.

Ocean Comfort Apartments
Ocean Comfort Apartments
7 / 10
Tryggvagata 18 b, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $213 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Kitchenette
  • Refrigerator
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Part of a new building complex a block back from the waterfront, and smack in the centre of town, these apartments embody their name: ocean views and comfortable family living."
Kex Hostel
Kex Hostel
8 / 10
Skulagata 28, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $27 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast buffet
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Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Kex, which is Icelandic for "biscuit," is an upscale hostel in, naturally, a former biscuit factory." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Meet the KEX Hostel, possibly the hippest hostel you’ll come across in your travels—well, at least, in Iceland." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This chic and breezy hotel-hostel offers a variety of dorms and rooms, a great location and an impressive spread of amenities that span a café-bar, a lounge that hosts concerts by local bands, and a gym." Full review
Independent Independent
"Offers a range of stylish accommodation options, including private doubles with en-suite bathrooms and ocean views. Ample communal space – a guest kitchen, gym, barbershop and heated outdoor patio"
Frommer's Frommer's
"Decorated mostly with found and salvaged objects, the sparse, clean accommodations with polished concrete floors are divided between private rooms, some with an ocean view and private bathrooms" Full review
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