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Best Austria hostels with breakfast

Among the 1258 hostels in Austria, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Austrian Sports Resort, Bsfz Obertraun - Austria
8.6 315 reviews

Austrian Sports Resort, Bsfz Obertraun

hostel, Obertraun
The Austrian Sports Resort, Bsfz Obertraun, is located in Obertraun, just a short distance from Lake Hallstatt and the Dachstein mountains. This hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation features a private bathroom and satellite TV in each room. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, tennis court, restaurant, bar and a garden, as well as a packed lunch service and a café.
Binsalm- Schutzhütte - Austria
8.0 183 reviews

Binsalm- Schutzhütte

hostel, Vomp
The Binsalm-Schutzhütte is a 40-minute walk from the village of Vomp, situated in the stunning Karwendel Mountains. The farm has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and user experience, with an excellent location rating.
The accommodation offers simple but comfortable rooms, some with balconies, and shared bathroom facilities. Guests can enjoy panoramic mountain views, direct access to hiking trails, traditional Tyrolean cuisine, a children's playground, a petting zoo, and a relaxing hot pot.
Burg Altpernstein - Austria
8.4 205 reviews

Burg Altpernstein

hostel, Micheldorf in Oberösterreich
Burg Altpernstein, a historic castle lodging in Untermicheldorf, is located 29 kilometres from Wels Exhibition Centre and 29 kilometres from Kremsmünster Abbey.
This pet-friendly and family-friendly accommodation offers a garden, bar, restaurant, and tennis court, with rooms featuring private bathrooms and complimentary WiFi, making it an ideal base for hiking and skiing.
Jugendgästehaus Mondsee - Austria
8.5 416 reviews

Jugendgästehaus Mondsee

hostel, Mondsee
Jugendgästehaus Mondsee is situated in the charming town of Mondsee, just 29 kilometres from Salzburg and easily accessible from the MesseZentrum Exhibition Center. The hostel enjoys a peaceful lakeside setting, offering stunning views of the lake and is highly rated for its location, cleanliness and overall quality.
The hostel has a single room with a private bathroom and is 15 square metres in size. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a shared kitchen, terrace, garden, fitness centre, free parking and Wi-Fi, as well as activities such as table tennis.

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Best Austria hostels with a locker

Lodge Am Krippenstein - Austria
9.1 697 reviews

Lodge Am Krippenstein

hostel, Obertraun
Lodge am Krippenstein is situated on the Krippenstein Mountain, a 2-minute walk from the Dachstein-Krippenstein Cable Car station and a 20-minute walk from the 5 Fingers viewing platform, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains. This property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge has one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for a small family or group of friends. Amenities include a terrace, sauna, restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
St Christopher's Vienna - Austria
8.2 10630 reviews

St Christopher's Vienna

hostel, Vienna
St Christopher's Vienna is located just a short walk from Vienna's main train station and within easy reach of landmarks such as Karlskirche, Vienna State Opera and Musikverein, making it a great base for exploring the city. The hostel is highly rated for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel features a range of facilities, including a restaurant, bar and terrace, providing opportunities to socialise. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay in rooms with private bathrooms and bed linen, as well as benefit from free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and room service.
Hinterwies – Ski In / Lodge / Dine - Austria
9.1 201 reviews

Hinterwies – Ski In / Lodge / Dine

hostel, Lech
Hotel Hinterwies is located just a short walk from the centre of Lech am Arlberg, situated in a peaceful, south-facing location directly on the slopes next to the ski elevator. The hotel has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for its location and cleanliness.
The Hinterwies – Ski In / Lodge / Dine offer provides ski-in/ski-out access and a relaxing winter garden with an open fireplace. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, spa, fitness centre, and a playroom for children.
Dream Factory Melk - Green Hostel - Austria
8.7 235 reviews

Dream Factory Melk - Green Hostel

hostel, Melk
Dream Factory Melk - Green Hostel, a budget-friendly guesthouse in the Wachau region, offers convenient self check-in and is situated near Melk Abbey.
This eco-friendly hostel boasts a kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, free parking, excellent user ratings, and no curfew, plus support is available between 3 PM and 8 PM.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Austria

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

    For budget-conscious travellers, Austria offers plenty! Hiking in the numerous national parks like Hohe Tauern or Gesäuse is free, offering stunning scenery. Many towns and cities have free walking tours, providing a great introduction. Exploring Vienna's Prater amusement park (though rides cost extra, entry is free) or wandering through Schönbrunn Palace gardens is also affordable. Smaller, charming towns like Hallstatt, while picturesque, can be pricey for accommodation, so consider nearby villages for cheaper stays and day trips to Hallstatt.
  • What are the best hostels in Austria?

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

    Vienna International Airport (VIE) is the main hub, handling the majority of international flights. Salzburg Airport (SZG) and Innsbruck Airport (INN) also receive significant traffic, particularly for those heading to the western regions of the country.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Austria?

    Wombat's City Hostel Vienna Naschmarkt, Hostel Bad Goisern and Hostel Weisses Rössl are the best hostels with a pool in Austria.

  • What currency is used in Austria?

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

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Austria are Hostel Weisses Rössl, Pal's Favoriten Apartment and Backyard Mountain.

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

    Austria has a well-maintained road network, making it relatively easy to navigate, especially with a good satnav or map. The motorways (Autobahnen) require a vignette (toll sticker), readily available at petrol stations and border crossings. Driving in mountainous areas requires caution, particularly in winter conditions. Public transport is also excellent, with efficient train and bus services connecting most towns and cities.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Austria?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Austria are Vienna Hostel Ruthensteiner, Superbude Wien Prater and Wombat's City Hostel Vienna Naschmarkt.

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

    Austrians generally appreciate politeness and punctuality. Saying 'Guten Morgen', 'Guten Tag', or 'Guten Abend' (good morning, good day, good evening) is a courteous gesture. Tipping in restaurants is customary (around 10%), and being mindful of noise levels, especially in residential areas, is appreciated. Learning a few basic German phrases will enhance your experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Austria?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Austria are Superbude Wien Prater, Mellow Mountain Hostel and Kolpinghaus Linz.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Austria?

    Austria boasts many vibrant festivals. The Vienna Philharmonic's New Year's Concert is world-renowned. Numerous regional festivals celebrate local traditions, such as the Salzburg Festival (classical music) and various Fasching (Carnival) celebrations across the country. Many smaller villages have their own unique festivals throughout the year.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Austria?

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

    For emergencies, dial 112. This number connects to police, ambulance, and fire services.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Austria?

    A week allows for exploring different regions. Consider combining a city break in Vienna with a trip to the Salzkammergut lake district for stunning scenery and charming towns like St. Wolfgang and Gmunden. Alternatively, explore Tyrol's mountains, visiting Innsbruck and perhaps taking a scenic train journey through the Zillertal valley.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Austria?

    For a weekend getaway, Vienna offers a wealth of historical sites, museums, and cultural attractions. Alternatively, Salzburg, with its picturesque old town and proximity to the Salzkammergut, is a great choice for a shorter trip. Innsbruck also provides a good blend of city and mountain scenery.
  • Are there specific regions known for great weather?

    Southern Austria, particularly areas around the Burgenland region, tends to have warmer, drier weather compared to the mountainous regions in the west. However, Austria's weather can be unpredictable, so checking forecasts before travelling is always advisable.

Best Austria hostels with air conditioning

Hostel Bad Goisern - Austria
8.8 912 reviews

Hostel Bad Goisern

hostel, Bad Goisern
Hostel Bad Goisern is situated in the charming town of Bad Goisern, just 2.5 miles from the picturesque Lake Hallstatt. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a comfortable dormitory room with a heated option for winter stays. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and a bar with a flat-screen TV and darts. In addition to these facilities, the hostel also offers free ski bus access during winter, bike hire, and a heated ski storage room.
Kolpinghaus Linz - Austria
8.8 2945 reviews

Kolpinghaus Linz

hostel, Linz
The Kolpinghaus Linz is conveniently located in the heart of Linz, a short walk from both the main square and the main train station. It has received excellent reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This hostel offers a range of facilities for guests, including private bathrooms in each room, a bar, a restaurant, a fitness centre and a sauna. Parking is available on site for an additional fee.
Superbude Wien Prater - Austria
9.0 18608 reviews

Superbude Wien Prater

hostel, Vienna
Superbude Wien Prater is conveniently located in Vienna's 2nd district, Leopoldstadt, within easy reach of the Messe Wien exhibition centre and the Prater amusement park, offering a lively and vibrant atmosphere. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation features private bathrooms and some rooms even have balconies, providing additional space and fresh air. Guests can enjoy a delicious breakfast buffet, relax at the bar, or take advantage of the rooftop terrace with panoramic views of Vienna.
Luci House Boutique Hostel - Vienna 15th District - Austria
9.0 85 reviews

Luci House Boutique Hostel - Vienna 15th District

hostel, Vienna
Luci House Hostel Vienna offers accommodation located a 5-minute walk from Wiener Stadthalle and close to Wien Westbahnhof Train Station, placing it within 2.4 kilometres of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Parliament of Austria, and Vienna City Hall.
This family-friendly hostel provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and microwaves, with check-out available between 1:00 AM and 10:00 AM, and parking facilities are also available.

Best Austria hostels with laundry available

Hostel Weisses Rössl - Austria
8.0 909 reviews

Hostel Weisses Rössl

hostel, Leutasch
Hostel Weisses Rössl is located in the picturesque village of Leutasch, just a short distance from Innsbruck and Sölden, offering easy access to both city and mountain attractions. This hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel provides budget-friendly accommodation in shared rooms, perfect for solo travellers or those looking to meet new people. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, a common area, a terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and parking.
Safestay Kitzbühel Centre - Austria
9.1 414 reviews

Safestay Kitzbühel Centre

hostel, Kitzbühel
Roomie Alps Design Hostel is in the centre of Kitzbühel, a short walk from the Casino and close to the town's other attractions. The hostel has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for socialising and relaxing. Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including karaoke, hiking, skiing, and cycling, making it a great choice for those looking to explore the area.
Zlattinger - Austria
8.3 198 reviews

Zlattinger

aparthotel, Trebesing
Zlattinger aparthotel in Trebesing offers self-catering apartments, conveniently located 13.5 km from Porcia Castle, 17.7 km from Millstatt Abbey, and 21 km from the Roman Museum Teurnia.
This Trebesing holiday flat features 49 square metres of space, including one bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge, a terrace or balcony, and access to a garden and parking; ski storage is available.
Wombat's City Hostel Vienna Naschmarkt - Austria
9.1 42694 reviews

Wombat's City Hostel Vienna Naschmarkt

hostel, Vienna
Wombat's City Hostel Vienna Naschmarkt is ideally located in the Nachmarkt district, a short walk from the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Imperial Treasury Vienna, and the Vienna State Opera, with the added benefit of being a peaceful oasis amidst the city's buzz. It has received excellent user ratings and is highly regarded for its location and cleanliness.
The hostel features a fully equipped kitchen, comfortable accommodation with fresh towels and bed linen, and free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, bar, and swimming pool, as well as the convenience of room service and parking.
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