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Best Black Forest hostels with breakfast included

Among the 181 accommodations in Black Forest, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Stein Am Rhein Youth Hostel - Black Forest
8.4 480 reviews
Black Forest
09/08 – 16/08
SG$268/nighttotal: SG$1876 (7 )

Stein Am Rhein Youth Hostel

1 4
hostel , Stein am Rhein
Stein Am Rhein Youth Hostel is situated a short walk from the historic Old Town and St. George's Abbey, making it a perfect base for exploring this charming medieval town. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of modern facilities, including a communal kitchen, a dining room, a TV room, and a lounge. Guests can enjoy the sunny terrace, the garden with a playground, and various outdoor activities such as volleyball, basketball, and football.
Hotel Lochmühle - Black Forest
Black Forest
28/06 – 29/06
SG$211/nightfor 1 night

Hotel Lochmühle

1 2
hostel , Eigeltingen
Hotel Lochmühle in Eigeltingen is located 1 kilometre from the town centre, offering easy access to the Black Forest and proximity to attractions such as the Zurich Zoo and the Swiss National Museum.
This pet-friendly hotel features a restaurant serving local cuisine, a terrace, a garden, free parking, a fitness centre, a BBQ area, and a conference hall, ensuring a comfortable stay for leisure and business travellers alike.
A&o Stuttgart City - Black Forest
8.0 25575 reviews
Black Forest
16/07 – 17/07
SG$103/nightfor 1 night

A&o Stuttgart City

1 2
hostel , Stuttgart
The A&o Stuttgart City accommodation is situated in Stuttgart City, 1.4 kilometres from the State Theatre and 1.8 kilometres from the Old Fair Stuttgart, with Stuttgart Airport being 12.1 kilometres away.
This hostel offers private rooms, free WiFi, a games room, billiards, and a snack bar, with a 24-hour front desk and on-site parking for guest convenience.
Badischer Hof Baden-baden - Leonardo Limited Edition - Black Forest
Black Forest
08/07 – 09/07
SG$355/nightfor 1 night

Badischer Hof Baden-baden - Leonardo Limited Edition

1 2
hostel , b+b
The Radisson Blu Badischer Hof Hotel is situated in Baden-Baden, Germany, within walking distance of the town centre and conveniently close to attractions such as the Europabad Karlsruhe, Europahalle, and Karlsruhe Zoo, although precise distances aren't provided.
This pet-friendly hotel boasts a range of amenities including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and various business facilities, plus valet parking and accessible features for disabled guests.

Best Black Forest hostels with a locker

Hotel Engel - Black Forest
9.3 1506 reviews
Black Forest
08/07 – 09/07
SG$193/nightfor 1 night

Hotel Engel

1 2
hostel , Kappel-Grafenhausen
Hotel Engel is located in Kappel-Grafenhausen, just 5 kilometres from Europa-Park in Rust and close to the A5 motorway. This 3-star hotel has received excellent user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The hotel offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and garden terrace. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, mineral water, and parking.
St. Gallen Youth Hostel - Black Forest
8.6 598 reviews
Black Forest
08/07 – 09/07
SG$237/nightfor 1 night

St. Gallen Youth Hostel

1 3
hostel , St. Gallen
The St. Gallen Youth Hostel is located on a green hillside overlooking the city, a 15-minute walk from the historic Old Town and close to Birnbäumen Train Station. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities and activities, including a children's playroom, a library, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a fitness centre, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy table tennis, stunning views, and easy access to Lake Constance, a short drive away.
Brugg Youth Hostel - Black Forest
8.7 103 reviews
Black Forest
31/07 – 05/08
SG$341/nighttotal: SG$1705 (5 )

Brugg Youth Hostel

1 4
hostel , Brugg
Brugg Youth Hostel enjoys an excellent location in Brugg, approximately 34-35km from Zurich's main attractions including the Swiss National Museum, Zurich Hauptbahnhof, Bahnhofstrasse, Paradeplatz, Fraumünster, ETH Zurich, and Grossmünster.
This family-friendly lodging offers a range of amenities including a restaurant, fitness centre, garden, and free Wi-Fi, plus pet-friendly rooms and airport transfer options to Zurich Airport (32km).
Holiday Inn Express Strasbourg - Sud - Black Forest
Black Forest
31/08 – 04/09
SG$168/nighttotal: SG$672 (4 )

Holiday Inn Express Strasbourg - Sud

1 2
hostel , Geispolsheim
Holiday Inn Express Strasbourg - Sud, a hotel in Geispolsheim, is located 4 kilometres from the city centre and offers convenient access to attractions such as the Museum of Chocolate Secrets and Golf du Fort.
This establishment provides a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, and on-site dining, with family-friendly playrooms and complimentary Wi-Fi available for guests.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Black Forest

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in the Black Forest, Germany?

    For budget-conscious travellers, the Black Forest offers many free or low-cost activities. Hiking the numerous trails, like the Westweg long-distance trail, is a fantastic way to experience the natural beauty. Exploring charming villages like Triberg and its waterfalls (though there's a small entry fee for the highest falls), or visiting free viewpoints like the one near Schauinsland mountain, are great options. Many smaller museums and open-air exhibits have lower admission fees than larger ones. Picnics amidst the stunning scenery are naturally very affordable!
  • What are the best hostels in Black Forest?

    Among the hostels in Black Forest, Daheim Triberg, Black Forest Hostel and Jugendherberge Freiburg are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in the Black Forest, Germany?

    While the Triberg Waterfalls are popular, consider venturing to the smaller, less crowded waterfalls scattered throughout the Black Forest National Park. The Mummelsee, a mystical lake, is a beautiful, less crowded alternative to some of the more well-known lakes. The ruins of several castles, such as the Burgruine Hohengeroldseck, offer a glimpse into history without the crowds of larger castles. Exploring smaller, less-visited towns like St. Blasien, with its impressive dome, also provides a more authentic experience.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Black Forest?

    Spa-hostel Waldkurbad and Sporthostel Rössle are the best hostels with a pool in Black Forest.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in the Black Forest, Germany?

    The Black Forest region doesn't have one singular, massive annual festival like some other areas. However, many smaller towns and villages host their own local festivals throughout the year, often celebrating harvests or local traditions. Checking local event listings closer to your travel dates is recommended. These smaller events often offer a more authentic and affordable experience than larger, more commercialised festivals.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Black Forest?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Black Forest is Sporthostel Rössle.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in the Black Forest, Germany?

    The Black Forest's nightlife isn't as vibrant as larger cities. However, many towns have traditional Gasthöfe (inns) and restaurants that offer a relaxed, convivial atmosphere with local beer and wine. Larger towns like Freiburg, which is on the edge of the Black Forest, offer a wider variety of bars and pubs. It's best to check local listings for specific events and opening times.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Black Forest?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Black Forest are Daheim Triberg, Black Forest Hostel and Hotel Strauss.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of the Black Forest, Germany?

    A week allows a good exploration of the Black Forest's highlights, including hiking, visiting towns, and experiencing some of the local culture. However, two weeks would provide more time for deeper exploration, including visiting more remote areas and engaging in more leisurely activities. It really depends on your interests and pace.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Black Forest?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Black Forest are Daheim Triberg, Black Forest Hostel and Hotel Strauss.

  • Does the Black Forest, Germany offer any iconic natural events?

    The Black Forest doesn't have a single, highly predictable iconic natural event like a specific meteor shower. However, the changing seasons dramatically affect the landscape, offering stunning displays of autumn foliage and snowy winter scenes. The weather is naturally unpredictable, so plan accordingly.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Black Forest?

    Daheim Triberg, Black Forest Hostel and Jugendherberge Freiburg are the best hostels with parking in Black Forest.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in the Black Forest, Germany?

    Yes, many opportunities exist to learn traditional crafts. Workshops on cuckoo clock making, Black Forest cake baking, or wood carving are sometimes available in various villages. Checking local tourist information centres for current offerings is advisable, as availability varies.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in the Black Forest, Germany?

    Staying in smaller, family-run Gasthöfe (inns) instead of larger hotels provides opportunities to interact with locals. Participating in local festivals or events, if any are occurring during your visit, offers further chances for cultural immersion and interaction. Learning a few basic German phrases will also significantly enhance your interactions.
  • Which restaurants and bars in the Black Forest, Germany offer the best local cuisine?

    Many traditional Gasthöfe (inns) throughout the Black Forest serve excellent local cuisine. Look for restaurants specialising in Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte (Black Forest gateau) and regional specialities like Spätzle (egg noodles) and Maultaschen (a type of filled pasta). Smaller, family-run establishments often provide a more authentic experience.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for the Black Forest, Germany?

    Regardless of the season, sturdy, comfortable walking shoes are essential for hiking. Layers of clothing are recommended, as the weather in the Black Forest can be unpredictable. Waterproof outerwear is a must, even during summer months. If visiting during winter, pack warm layers, including hats, gloves, and scarves. Insect repellent is useful in warmer months.

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Best Black Forest hostels with air conditioning

Hostel Art & Style - Black Forest
8.7 4927 reviews
Black Forest
02/07 – 11/07
SG$708/nighttotal: SG$6372 (9 )

Hostel Art & Style

4 8
hostel , Singen (Hohentwiel)
Hostel Art & Style is located in Singen, a short distance from the city centre and around 11 miles from Castle Hohenklingen. The hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a garden, terrace and bar, creating a relaxing atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a business centre, and a fitness centre.
Auberge Du Manala Chambre 4 Personnes 24-24 - Black Forest
8.3 16 reviews
Black Forest
21/09 – 27/09
SG$199/nighttotal: SG$1194 (6 )

Auberge Du Manala Chambre 4 Personnes 24-24

1 4
hostel , Saint-Louis
The Auberge Du Manala Chambre 4 Personnes 24-24 is located in Saint-Louis, just 5 kilometres from Basel's main attractions, including the Blue and White House, Marktplatz Basel, and the Jewish Museum of Basel. The hostel provides a peaceful and quiet environment for guests, despite its proximity to these popular landmarks.
The hostel offers a 20 square metre room with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to 7 guests. It features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and hairdryers, making it a comfortable and convenient option for travellers.
Ciarus - Black Forest
8.7 8087 reviews
Black Forest
25/08 – 30/08
SG$195/nighttotal: SG$975 (5 )

Ciarus

1 3
hostel , Strasbourg
Ciarus hostel is situated in Strasbourg, a short walk from the Palace of the Rhine and a 15-minute stroll from the city's famous cathedral. It has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a restaurant, bar, and games area, making it a great choice for both families and groups of friends. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, relax in the garden or on the terrace, and benefit from amenities such as a fitness centre and secure parking.
Mövenpick Hotel Zuerich-airport - Black Forest
Black Forest
03/08 – 11/08
SG$527/nighttotal: SG$4216 (8 )

Mövenpick Hotel Zuerich-airport

2 5
hostel , Opfikon
The Mövenpick Hotel Zürich-Airport is situated in Opfikon, 1 kilometre from the city centre, offering convenient access to attractions such as the Zurich Zoological Garden, Swiss National Museum, and Zurich Zoological Museum.
This hotel provides a range of amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site dining at its restaurant and bar, a fitness centre, and parking, with accessible facilities and room service available for guest convenience.

Best Black Forest hostels with laundry available

Basel Backpack - Black Forest
8.3 4707 reviews
Black Forest
10/07 – 14/07
SG$147/nighttotal: SG$588 (4 )

Basel Backpack

1 2
hostel , EAP
The Basel Backpack hostel is located in the Gundeldinger Feld neighbourhood, just a 10-minute walk from Basel's main train station. It has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hostel is housed in a renovated factory, offering a unique industrial-chic ambiance and a modern, stylish design. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a bar-café, a kitchen, a washing machine with a dryer, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a garden.
The Basel Backpack also offers free public transport within Basel and free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel. Guests can relax on the terrace, enjoy a meal at the on-site restaurant, or explore the surrounding area, which is close to a tram stop and offers easy access to various parts of the city.
Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Black Forest
Black Forest
30/06 – 04/07
SG$128/nighttotal: SG$512 (4 )

Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

1 2
hostel , Freiburg im Breisgau
Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests offers a king-size double room with en-suite shower room in Freiburg im Breisgau; its precise location within the city, and proximity to specific landmarks, requires further clarification.
This Freiburg im Breisgau lodging features a terrace, parking, and in-room amenities including a refrigerator, sleeping two guests comfortably in a single room.
La Petite Auberge De Strasbourg - Black Forest
8.5 1145 reviews
Black Forest
23/10 – 25/10
SG$507/nighttotal: SG$1014 (2 )

La Petite Auberge De Strasbourg

4 4
hostel , Strasbourg
La Petite Auberge de Strasbourg is located in Strasbourg, a short walk from the Strasburg History Museum and Strasbourg Cathedral, offering a quiet location away from the bustling city centre. This hotel has excellent location and cleanliness ratings, as well as a very good user rating.
The hotel features a shared lounge where guests can relax, and offers non-smoking rooms and free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can also benefit from concierge service, luggage storage and a restaurant.
La Cour Des Nobles - Black Forest
9.4 43 reviews
Black Forest
26/07 – 03/08
SG$1858/nighttotal: SG$14864 (8 )

La Cour Des Nobles

1 1
hostel , Riquewihr
La Cour Des Nobles is a charming vacation home located in the heart of Riquewihr, just a short walk from the Ballons des Vosges Nature Park and Hugel et Fils winery, offering easy access to the village's attractions. This accommodation has received excellent ratings for both its location and overall experience.
The vacation home is ideal for couples or small families, with a capacity of two guests and a single bathroom. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a kitchen, complimentary Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as nearby attractions like the Riquewihr Christmas Market and Maison de Hansi.
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