Húsavík Green Hostel: A Cozy Retreat in the Heart of Nature
Experience the beauty of Húsavík at Húsavík Green Hostel, your eco-friendly home away from home, perfect for exploring Iceland's natural wonders.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Húsavík, Húsavík Green Hostel offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking adventure and comfort. With its proximity to stunning landscapes and vibrant local culture, this hostel is an ideal base for exploring the awe-inspiring wonders of northern Iceland. Enjoy affordable accommodations paired with the charm of Húsavík, known as the whale watching capital of Europe.
A brief summary to Húsavík Green Hostel
- Vallholtsvegur, Húsavík, IS
- +3548660882
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your whale watching tours in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot.
- Don't miss the chance to visit the Húsavík Whale Museum for a deeper understanding of marine life.
- Bring layers and waterproof clothing, as the weather can change rapidly in Iceland.
- Take advantage of the communal kitchen to save money and experience cooking with fellow travelers.
- Explore the surrounding hiking trails for breathtaking views and a chance to connect with nature.
Getting There
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Walking
From Húsavík town center, head east on Aðalstræti street. Continue straight until you reach the main intersection at the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Garðarsbraut. Follow Garðarsbraut until you reach the next roundabout. Take the first exit onto Vallholtsvegur. Continue walking along Vallholtsvegur for about 1 kilometer. Húsavík Green Hostel will be on your left side at Vallholtsvegur, 640 Húsavík.
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Public Transport
If you prefer public transport, check the local bus schedule for any routes heading towards Vallholtsvegur. From the bus stop closest to the town center, take a bus that lists Vallholtsvegur as a stop. Disembark at the Vallholtsvegur stop, and Húsavík Green Hostel will be a short walk away. Look for the sign indicating Vallholtsvegur, and walk in the direction of the hostel, which is around 200 meters from the bus stop.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Skjálfandi Apartments
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Hérna
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Heilbrigðisstofnun Norðurlands
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Húsavík öl
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Bókasafnið á Húsavík / Húsavík Library
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Náttúrustofa Norðausturlands (North East Iceland Nature Center)
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Húsavík Academic Center
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Safnahúsið á Húsavík/Husavik Museum
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Húsavík Whale Museum
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Husavik Adventures
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Geosea - Geothermal Sea Baths
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Husavik viewpoint parking
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Husavik Panoramic View
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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