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Hafaldan HI hostel, old hospital building

Fjord-view rooms in a historic building with a sauna and spa

Best forFamilies and groupsGuests who cook in a guest kitchenSauna and swimming pool lovers
Seyðisfjörður, Seyðisfjörður
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About this stay

Arriving in Seyðisfjörður, this hostel is easy to find in the village, offering a comfortable base for exploring the East Fjords. The old hospital building provides a unique setting, with many rooms featuring direct fjord views. Evenings here often involve cooking in the fully equipped guest kitchen, sharing stories in the lounge, or enjoying a BBQ on warmer nights. The on-site sauna and spa are perfect for unwinding after a day of driving or hiking, and the nearby swimming pool offers another option for relaxation. Families appreciate the children’s playground and the fishing lake, adding to the hostel’s appeal as a versatile stop.

  • Fjord views
  • Sauna and spa
  • Guest kitchen
  • Children’s playground

Our take

Hafaldan HI Hostel's Old Hospital Building is the hostel I would choose in Seyðisfjörður: rooms with fjord views in a historic building, a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge and a BBQ area, plus a sauna, a spa, a children's playground and a fishing lake on site. The town swimming pool is 30 metres away and parking is free. Rated 8.6 by 1,583 guests; some rooms share bathrooms.

  • ✓Book a room with a private bathroom if you prefer more privacy, as some are shared
  • ✓Make use of the fully equipped kitchen to prepare your own meals and save on dining out
  • ✓Take advantage of the sauna and spa facilities after a day of exploring the area

Why we love it

  • Fjord views from many rooms
  • On-site sauna and spa facilities
  • Fully equipped guest kitchen and BBQ area
  • Just 30 metres from Seyðisfjörður Swimming Pool
Why guests love it

Hafaldan HI hostel, old hospital building sits in Seyðisfjörður village with fjord views and free Wi-Fi. Guests share a fully equipped kitchen, a lounge and a BBQ area, and there is a sauna, a spa, a children's playground and a fishing lake on site. The Seyðisfjörður Swimming Pool is 30 metres away and parking is free. Guests rate it 8.6 across 1,583 reviews, and I would pick it for families and groups.

Guest reviews

4.3
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based on 1583 reviews
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4.3
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