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3378 Hostels in Germany

Best Germany hostels with breakfast

Among the 3378 accommodations in Germany, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Jugendherberge Neudorf Am Fichtelberg - Germany
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Jugendherberge Neudorf Am Fichtelberg

hostel, Sehmatal
Jugendherberge Neudorf Am Fichtelberg is located in Sehmatal, offering proximity to Fichtelberg at 16 kilometres and Castle Schlettau at 14 kilometres.
This youth hostel provides family rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, a garden, terrace, and on-site parking, with activities such as skiing and cycling available nearby.
Zum Fischer Am See ***S - Germany
8.8 1345 reviews

Zum Fischer Am See ***S

hotel, Prien a.Chiemsee, Markt
Zum Fischer Am See ***S is a 3-star hotel situated on the shores of the Chiemsee lake in the Irschener Winkel bay, just a short distance from the charming town of Prien a. Chiemsee, Markt. User ratings consistently highlight its excellent cleanliness and location, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hotel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a restaurant serving fresh fish dishes, a terrace, a garden, and access to water sports like boating and swimming. Guests can also enjoy stunning views of the Chiemgau Alps and the lake from their rooms.
Djh Jugendherberge Mannheim International - Germany
7.9 125 reviews

Djh Jugendherberge Mannheim International

hostel, Mannheim
The DJH Jugendherberge Mannheim International is conveniently situated in the city centre of Mannheim, just under half a kilometre from Mannheim Central Station and a short walk from the River Rhine. The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including private rooms and dormitories, and features a restaurant, bar, garden, and terrace, as well as free on-site parking.
Jugendherberge Schluchsee-wolfsgrund - Germany
8.9 11 reviews

Jugendherberge Schluchsee-wolfsgrund

hostel, Schluchsee
Jugendherberge Schluchsee-Wolfsgrund is situated near Schluchsee in the Black Forest, approximately 48km from Freiburg and 18km from the Hochfirst ski jump.
This youth hostel offers a shared lounge, garden, parking, and breakfast, requiring DJH or HI membership (purchasable on arrival); it features one bedroom and one bathroom.

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Best Germany hostels with a locker

Hostel Oder Ferienwohnung 1-16 Personen Im Blauen Haus - Germany
9.0 362 reviews

Hostel Oder Ferienwohnung 1-16 Personen Im Blauen Haus

hostel, Fehmarn
Hostel oder Ferienwohnung 1-16 Personen im BLAUEN HAUS is located in Fehmarn, just over three miles from the Water Bird Nature Reserve Wallnau and the Agricultural and Mill Museum. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The accommodation offers spacious rooms for groups of up to 16 people, making it perfect for families or friends travelling together. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a garden, terrace, playground, hot tub, sauna, fitness centre, and tennis court, as well as a shared lounge, kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
Jugendherberge Heidelberg International - Germany
8.5 618 reviews

Jugendherberge Heidelberg International

hostel, Heidelberg
The Jugendherberge Heidelberg International is conveniently located on the banks of the Neckar River, just 500 metres from Heidelberg Zoo and 5 kilometres from Heidelberg Castle and the Old Town. This hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, from modern dormitories to private rooms with private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, a bar, a bistro serving drinks and snacks, a dining area offering international dishes, and organised walking tours to explore the city's historic sites.
Five Reasons Hostel & Hotel - Germany
9.3 8594 reviews

Five Reasons Hostel & Hotel

hostel, Nuremberg
Five Reasons Hostel & Hotel is conveniently located in central Nuremberg, just a five-minute walk from the main train station, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. The hostel enjoys excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of shared rooms, all with modern decor and new wooden floors. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a bar and lounge area, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Lotte - The Backpackers - Germany
9.7 4950 reviews

Lotte - The Backpackers

hostel, Heidelberg
Lotte - The Backpackers is a hostel situated in Heidelberg's Old Town, just a short walk from the historic Heidelberg Castle and the Philosopher's Walk, offering a central location in the heart of the city's attractions. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel features a range of rooms and dormitories, each uniquely decorated with original details, providing a charming and individual feel. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, along with free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and parking facilities.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Germany

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit?

    Germany offers many budget-friendly options. Free walking tours in cities like Berlin and Munich are a great start, showcasing historical landmarks and hidden gems. Many parks, such as the Englischer Garten in Munich or Tiergarten in Berlin, are free and perfect for relaxing. Exploring smaller towns and villages often involves minimal cost, with charming architecture and local markets providing ample entertainment. Hiking in the Black Forest or Harz Mountains is another inexpensive way to experience the natural beauty of the country. Look for free museum days or discounted entry times to save money on cultural attractions.
  • What are the best hostels in Germany?

    Among the hostels in Germany, Lotte - The Backpackers, Lekkerurlaub and Eastseven Berlin Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Germany?

    Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Munich Airport (MUC) are the busiest, handling a significant portion of international and domestic flights. Other major airports include Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), Düsseldorf Airport (DUS), and Hamburg Airport (HAM). Smaller airports cater to specific regions but these five are the main hubs.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Germany?

  • What currency do you need for Germany?

    The Euro (€) is the official currency.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Germany?

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Germany?

    Germany boasts a well-maintained and extensive Autobahn network, known for its lack of speed limits in certain sections. However, navigating can be challenging in larger cities due to traffic congestion. Using a satnav or GPS is recommended, especially for unfamiliar routes. Be aware of speed limits and signage, which are generally clearly marked. Autobahn driving requires a degree of confidence, so be prepared for high speeds and frequent lane changes.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Germany?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Germany are Lekkerurlaub, Eastseven Berlin Hostel and Cvjm Jugendhotel München.

  • How can travellers best respect local customs while in Germany?

    Politeness and punctuality are highly valued. Saying 'Guten Tag' (good day) and 'Bitte' (please) and 'Danke' (thank you) goes a long way. Queuing is expected, and being mindful of personal space is important. In formal settings, addressing people with their titles (Herr, Frau, Fräulein) is customary. Learning a few basic German phrases will be appreciated.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Germany?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Germany are Hostel Lollis Homestay Dresden, Pfefferbett Hostel and Superbude Hamburg St Pauli.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Germany?

    Oktoberfest in Munich is globally renowned, celebrating Bavarian culture with beer and traditional food. Carnival (Fasching or Karneval) is a major event in the Rhineland, featuring colourful parades and costumes. Numerous Christmas markets (Weihnachtsmärkte) pop up across the country during the Advent season, offering festive treats and crafts. Each region also has its own unique local festivals throughout the year.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Germany?

    Lotte - The Backpackers, Lekkerurlaub and Eastseven Berlin Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Germany.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Germany?

    For medical emergencies, dial 112. For police, dial 110. These numbers are for all emergencies.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Germany?

    A week allows for exploring a region in depth. Bavaria offers a blend of mountains, castles (Neuschwanstein Castle is a must-see), and cities like Munich. The Romantic Road is a scenic route perfect for road trips. Alternatively, exploring the Rhine Valley with its castles and vineyards, or the Black Forest with its hiking trails, are excellent options. Berlin, with its rich history and vibrant culture, could also easily fill a week.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Germany?

    For a weekend, focus on a specific city or region. Berlin offers a plethora of historical sites, museums (like the Pergamon Museum), and vibrant nightlife. Munich provides a taste of Bavarian culture, with its beer gardens and central Marienplatz. Cologne, with its impressive Cologne Cathedral and vibrant atmosphere, is another great choice. Smaller cities like Heidelberg or Rothenburg ob der Tauber offer a charming medieval experience.
  • Are there specific regions in Germany known for great weather?

    Southern Germany, particularly Bavaria, tends to have warmer, sunnier weather compared to the north. The regions along the Rhine Valley also benefit from a milder climate. However, Germany's weather is variable, so packing layers is always advisable, regardless of the region.

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Best Germany hostels with air conditioning

Dreibettzimmer "Blau" In Zentraler Lage - Germany
8.6 60 reviews

Dreibettzimmer "Blau" In Zentraler Lage

hostel, Bremen
The Sechsbettzimmer "Blau" In Zentraler Lage hostel is situated in a central area of Bremen, just 16 miles from Bürgerweide and 17 miles from Bremen Central Station. It has received very good user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 30 square metres and accommodating up to 6 guests. It offers a range of amenities including a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, as well as air conditioning, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Zweibettzimmer "Grau" In Zentraler Lage - Germany
8.5 55 reviews

Zweibettzimmer "Grau" In Zentraler Lage

hostel, Bremen
The Zweibettzimmer "Grau" In Zentraler Lage hostel is conveniently located in Bremen, just a short distance from key attractions like Bürgerweide and Bremen Central Station. This hostel has received consistently high ratings for cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The room is compact, measuring 20 square metres and comfortably accommodating two guests. It comes equipped with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi, providing everything you need for a comfortable and convenient stay.
Hotel-restaurant Hackteufel - Germany
8.9 938 reviews

Hotel-restaurant Hackteufel

hotel, Heidelberg
The Hotel-Restaurant Hackteufel is located in Heidelberg's Old Town, directly between the Heiligengeistkirche church and the Old Bridge, offering a charming and historic setting. This 3-star hotel receives very good user ratings, indicating a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hotel has individually furnished rooms, each with its own unique character. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant serving regional cuisine, a bar, a garden, and free Wi-Fi.
Euro Youth Hotel Munich - Germany
9.0 23554 reviews

Euro Youth Hotel Munich

hostel, Munich
The Euro Youth Hotel Munich is situated just a two-minute walk from Munich's main railway station, placing it within easy reach of the city centre and major attractions. This hostel has received excellent ratings for its location and overall experience, with very good reviews for its cleanliness.
The hostel is housed in a historic building dating back to the 1880s, featuring an antique wooden staircase, marble floors, and chandeliers. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms with handmade wooden beds, free bed linen, and individual safes, a lively bar with Bavarian beers and regular events, and a complimentary breakfast buffet.

Best Germany hostels with laundry available

Pm-rooms - Germany
8.5 1916 reviews

Pm-rooms

hostel, Munich
PM-Rooms is located in west Munich, a short distance from Nymphenburg Palace and the Oktoberfest grounds. The hostel has received positive ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall value.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a comfortable lounge area. Guests can also take advantage of the on-site parking and the convenient location near public transport links.
Argenta Living 16 - Germany
8.7 967 reviews

Argenta Living 16

hostel, Künzell
Argenta Living 131 is located in Künzell, a short distance from Fulda and Bad Salzungen, offering easy access to both historic and natural attractions. This hostel receives very good user ratings, with excellent cleanliness and a good location.
The hostel features a shared lounge, restaurant, and bar, providing opportunities for socialising and relaxing. You can also enjoy a continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free private parking, making your stay comfortable and convenient.
Pension Ziemann - Germany
8.2 656 reviews

Pension Ziemann

B&B, Gyhum
Pension Ziemann, a family-friendly guesthouse in Nartum, offers a convenient base for exploring Gyhum, situated approximately 47 kilometres from Bremen's attractions including the Bürgerweide and Weser Stadium.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom property features a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and washing machine, plus free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a garden with outdoor seating.
Peanuts Hostel & Meer - Germany
8.7 125 reviews

Peanuts Hostel & Meer

hostel, Schwedeneck
Peanuts Hostel & Meer in Schwedeneck provides family-friendly lodging approximately 19-24 kilometres from Kiel's attractions, including Kiel University, Schauspielhaus Kiel, and Kiel Town Hall.
This one-bedroom guesthouse offers a shared kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a garden, terrace, parking, and a shared bathroom with shower and hairdryer, making it ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
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