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Tehúsið Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Egilsstaðir with a coffee shop and a restaurant

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Cafe
Reception
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Lobby sitting area
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Kaupvangur, Egilsstaðir, 700
  • Place, East Iceland Heritage Museum
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Fardaga Waterfall
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Vök Baths
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Egilsstadir (EGS)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Twin Bunk Beds

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Soundproofing, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

  • 161 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

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Soundproofing, free WiFi

Double or Twin Room, Multiple Beds, Shared Bathroom (Private Room)

  • 215 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom (Private Room)

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Twin Bunk Beds

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Soundproofing, free WiFi

Economy Quadruple Room (Private Room)

  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 10
  • 5 Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Egilsstaðir

Tehúsið Hostel places you next to Fljotsdalur Valley and within a 15-minute walk of East Iceland Heritage Museum. This 6-room hostel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • East Iceland Heritage Museum - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Lagarfljót - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Fardaga Waterfall - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Vök Baths - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Seydisfjordur Harbour - 27 min drive - 21.4 miles

Getting around

  • Egilsstadir (EGS) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Salt Café & Bistro - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Askur Pizzeria - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Móðir Jörð - Vallanes Organic Farm - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Glóð - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Bókakaffi Hlöðum - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Tehúsið Hostel

Hostel in Egilsstaðir with a coffee shop and a restaurant
At Tehúsið Hostel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, free newspapers, and a terrace. If you plan to drive, free parking is available. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include laundry facilities, a picnic area, and a garden.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Refrigerators, microwaves, and ovens are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: ISK 2,000 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

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

More

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately ISK 2000 per person

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 4 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Tehúsið Hostel Egilsstaðir
Tehúsið Egilsstaðir
Tehúsið Hostel Egilsstaðir
Tehúsið Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Tehúsið Hostel Egilsstadir
Tehúsið Egilsstadir
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Tehúsið Hostel Egilsstadir
Egilsstadir Tehúsið Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Tehúsið Hostel
Tehúsið
Tehúsið Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Egilsstaðir

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Tehúsið Hostel?

Tehúsið Hostel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Tehúsið Hostel?

As of Nov 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tehúsið Hostel on Nov 12, 2025 start from $62.49, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Tehúsið Hostel?

This hostel is located in Egilsstaðir, a short 12-minute walk from East Iceland Heritage Museum and also 1 minutes on foot from Fljotsdalur Valley. You'll also find Lagarfljót and Minjasafn Austurlands less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Tehúsið Hostel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hostel.

Does Tehúsið Hostel include a casino at the property?

No, Tehúsið Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Tehúsið Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Tehúsið Hostel?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a bar, a restaurant, and a terrace at this hostel.

Are there hot tubs at Tehúsið Hostel?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Tehúsið Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Tehúsið Hostel serves buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Tehúsið Hostel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Tehúsið Hostel.

Does Tehúsið Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

What is the closest airport to Tehúsið Hostel?

The closest major airport to Tehúsið Hostel is Egilsstadir (EGS), which is 1.5 mi away (3 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Tehúsið Hostel?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Tehúsið Hostel.