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Loft - HI Hostel & Bar vs Circle Hostel

Both Loft Hostel and Oddsson Hostel are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Loft Hostel scores slightly better than Oddsson Hostel. Loft Hostel scores 77 with positive reviews from 2 reviewers including Lonely Planet, The Telegraph.

Loft - HI Hostel & Bar
Loft - HI Hostel & Bar
8 / 10
Bankastraeti 7, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $31 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundy Room
  • Family Friendly
  • Multilingual
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Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Perched high above the action on bustling Bankastræti, this modern hostel attracts a decidedly young crowd, including locals who come for its trendy bar and cafe terrace." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"The Loft is one of Reykjavik’s leading hostels." Full review
Independent Independent
"The Double Deluxe Rooms are basic but cosy, with large windows overlooking Laugavegur, soft beds and small-but-functional tiled bathrooms. Guests also have access to the top-floor balcony cafe."
Frommer's Frommer's
"This lively, HI-affiliated hostel with a clean, minimalist vibe has become something of a hub of backpacker activity in Reykjavík. Most come for the four-, six-, and eight-bed dorm rooms." Full review
Circle Hostel
Circle Hostel
7 / 10
Hringbraut 121, Reykjavik 101, Iceland
From $39 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Restaurant
  • Free Parking
  • Kitchenette
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The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This über-cool hostel gives some of the city’s boutique hotels a run for their money in terms of interior design as well as facilities." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"You can't miss this large, quirky new hostel near the Old Harbour neighbourhood with its brightly colored facade." Full review