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Northern Comfort Apartments vs Hostel B47
Side-by-side comparison of two hotels in Reykjavik — score, location, comfort and price.
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This Reykjavik matchup — Northern Comfort Apartments versus Hostel B47 — is neck and neck. The core dynamic: reviews and confidence versus raw value for money.
Toss-up
Too close to call on data alone. Both are legitimate options in Reykjavik.
If you only remember one thing
A 1.01-point gap between Northern Comfort Apartments and Hostel B47. That's noise, not signal. Both work. Pick on feel.
Choose Northern Comfort Apartments
- Guest confidence is your deciding factor
- Room quality matters more than location or price
Choose Hostel B47
- You're optimizing for value over extras
- Being close to the action is non-negotiable
- You want services available without leaving the hotel
Score comparison
| Dimension | Northern Comfort Apartments | Hostel B47 |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 92.30 | 86.70 |
| Value | 60.61 | 82.00 |
| Location | 64.58 | 75.84 |
| Comfort | 65.80 | 16.20 |
| Services | 30.00 | 45.00 |
| Overall | 65.51 | 66.52 |
Detailed analysis
Reputation: Reputation goes to Northern Comfort Apartments, noticeably (5.6 pts gap).
Value: Value goes to Hostel B47, clearly (21.39 pts gap).
Location: Location goes to Hostel B47, noticeably (11.26 pts gap).
Comfort: Comfort goes to Northern Comfort Apartments, clearly (49.6 pts gap).
Services: Services goes to Hostel B47, noticeably (15 pts gap).
Price
Northern Comfort Apartments
EUR 184
Superior Studio
Hostel B47
EUR 80
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Facilities
Both hotels
Free WifiNon-smoking roomsWifi in all areas
Only Northern Comfort Apartments
Parking
Only Hostel B47
Facilities for disabled guestsFamily roomsFree parkingPrivate Parking