diff --git a/archinstall/lib/global_menu.py b/archinstall/lib/global_menu.py
index fa2e51764b..223b0cf5ed 100644
--- a/archinstall/lib/global_menu.py
+++ b/archinstall/lib/global_menu.py
@@ -447,6 +447,10 @@ def _validate_bootloader(self) -> str | None:
 			if boot_partition.fs_type not in [FilesystemType.Fat12, FilesystemType.Fat16, FilesystemType.Fat32]:
 				return 'Limine does not support booting with a non-FAT boot partition'
 
+		elif bootloader == Bootloader.Refind:
+			if not SysInfo.has_uefi():
+				return 'rEFInd can only be used on UEFI systems'
+
 		return None
 
 	def _prev_install_invalid_config(self, item: MenuItem) -> str | None:
diff --git a/archinstall/lib/installer.py b/archinstall/lib/installer.py
index 4bc467ebf7..895568d836 100644
--- a/archinstall/lib/installer.py
+++ b/archinstall/lib/installer.py
@@ -1565,6 +1565,106 @@ def _add_efistub_bootloader(
 
 		self._helper_flags['bootloader'] = 'efistub'
 
+	def _add_refind_bootloader(
+		self,
+		boot_partition: PartitionModification,
+		efi_partition: PartitionModification | None,
+		root: PartitionModification | LvmVolume,
+		uki_enabled: bool = False,
+	) -> None:
+		debug('Installing rEFInd bootloader')
+
+		self.pacman.strap('refind')
+
+		if not SysInfo.has_uefi():
+			raise HardwareIncompatibilityError
+
+		info(f'rEFInd boot partition: {boot_partition.dev_path}')
+
+		if not efi_partition:
+			raise ValueError('Could not detect EFI system partition')
+		elif not efi_partition.mountpoint:
+			raise ValueError('EFI system partition is not mounted')
+
+		info(f'rEFInd EFI partition: {efi_partition.dev_path}')
+
+		try:
+			self.arch_chroot('refind-install')
+		except SysCallError as err:
+			raise DiskError(f'Could not install rEFInd to {self.target}{efi_partition.mountpoint}: {err}')
+
+		if not boot_partition.mountpoint:
+			raise ValueError('Boot partition is not mounted, cannot write rEFInd config')
+
+		boot_is_separate = boot_partition != efi_partition and boot_partition.dev_path != efi_partition.dev_path
+
+		if boot_is_separate:
+			# Separate boot partition (not ESP, not root)
+			config_path = self.target / boot_partition.mountpoint.relative_to('/') / 'refind_linux.conf'
+			boot_on_root = False
+		elif efi_partition.mountpoint == Path('/boot'):
+			# ESP is mounted at /boot, kernels are on ESP
+			config_path = self.target / 'boot' / 'refind_linux.conf'
+			boot_on_root = False
+		else:
+			# ESP is elsewhere (/efi, /boot/efi, etc.), kernels are on root filesystem at /boot
+			config_path = self.target / 'boot' / 'refind_linux.conf'
+			boot_on_root = True
+
+		config_contents = []
+
+		kernel_params = ' '.join(self._get_kernel_params(root))
+
+		for kernel in self.kernels:
+			for variant in ('', '-fallback'):
+				if uki_enabled:
+					entry = f'"Arch Linux ({kernel}{variant}) UKI" "{kernel_params}"'
+				else:
+					if boot_on_root:
+						# Kernels are in /boot subdirectory of root filesystem
+						if hasattr(root, 'btrfs_subvols') and root.btrfs_subvols:
+							# Root is btrfs with subvolume, find the root subvolume
+							root_subvol = next((sv for sv in root.btrfs_subvols if sv.is_root()), None)
+							if root_subvol:
+								subvol_name = root_subvol.name
+								initrd_path = f'initrd={subvol_name}\\boot\\initramfs-{kernel}{variant}.img'
+							else:
+								initrd_path = f'initrd=\\boot\\initramfs-{kernel}{variant}.img'
+						else:
+							# Root without btrfs subvolume
+							initrd_path = f'initrd=\\boot\\initramfs-{kernel}{variant}.img'
+					else:
+						# Kernels are at root of their partition (ESP or separate boot partition)
+						initrd_path = f'initrd=\\initramfs-{kernel}{variant}.img'
+					entry = f'"Arch Linux ({kernel}{variant})" "{kernel_params} {initrd_path}"'
+
+				config_contents.append(entry)
+
+		config_path.write_text('\n'.join(config_contents) + '\n')
+
+		hook_contents = textwrap.dedent(
+			"""\
+			[Trigger]
+			Operation = Install
+			Operation = Upgrade
+			Type = Package
+			Target = refind
+
+			[Action]
+			Description = Updating rEFInd on ESP
+			When = PostTransaction
+			Exec = /usr/bin/refind-install
+			"""
+		)
+
+		hooks_dir = self.target / 'etc' / 'pacman.d' / 'hooks'
+		hooks_dir.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
+
+		hook_path = hooks_dir / '99-refind.hook'
+		hook_path.write_text(hook_contents)
+
+		self._helper_flags['bootloader'] = 'refind'
+
 	def _config_uki(
 		self,
 		root: PartitionModification | LvmVolume,
@@ -1618,11 +1718,12 @@ def _config_uki(
 	def add_bootloader(self, bootloader: Bootloader, uki_enabled: bool = False, bootloader_removable: bool = False) -> None:
 		"""
 		Adds a bootloader to the installation instance.
-		Archinstall supports one of three types:
+		Archinstall supports one of five types:
 		* systemd-bootctl
 		* grub
 		* limine
 		* efistub (beta)
+		* refnd (beta)
 
 		:param bootloader: Type of bootloader to be added
 		:param uki_enabled: Whether to use unified kernel images
@@ -1674,6 +1775,8 @@ def add_bootloader(self, bootloader: Bootloader, uki_enabled: bool = False, boot
 				self._add_efistub_bootloader(boot_partition, root, uki_enabled)
 			case Bootloader.Limine:
 				self._add_limine_bootloader(boot_partition, efi_partition, root, uki_enabled, bootloader_removable)
+			case Bootloader.Refind:
+				self._add_refind_bootloader(boot_partition, efi_partition, root, uki_enabled)
 
 	def add_additional_packages(self, packages: str | list[str]) -> None:
 		return self.pacman.strap(packages)
diff --git a/archinstall/lib/models/bootloader.py b/archinstall/lib/models/bootloader.py
index 457d2b3b34..05c01413e4 100644
--- a/archinstall/lib/models/bootloader.py
+++ b/archinstall/lib/models/bootloader.py
@@ -17,10 +17,11 @@ class Bootloader(Enum):
 	Grub = 'Grub'
 	Efistub = 'Efistub'
 	Limine = 'Limine'
+	Refind = 'Refind'
 
 	def has_uki_support(self) -> bool:
 		match self:
-			case Bootloader.Efistub | Bootloader.Limine | Bootloader.Systemd:
+			case Bootloader.Efistub | Bootloader.Limine | Bootloader.Systemd | Bootloader.Refind:
 				return True
 			case _:
 				return False