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130 Hostels in Black Forest

Best Black Forest hostels with breakfast

Among the 130 accommodations in Black Forest, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Badischer Hof Baden-baden - Leonardo Limited Edition - Black Forest
No reviews

Badischer Hof Baden-baden - Leonardo Limited Edition

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.
Jugendherberge Schluchsee-wolfsgrund - Black Forest
9.2 8 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.
B&b Pappelweg - 2 - Black Forest
No reviews

B&b Pappelweg - 2

hostel, Muttenz
B&B Pappelweg 2, in Muttenz, is situated 2km from the town centre and offers easy access to the Jean Tinguely Museum, the Caricature and Cartoon Museum, and the Basel Art Museum.
This guest house provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and an optional buffet breakfast; rollaway beds are available for an extra £38 per night, and an airport shuttle service costs £39 per room (one way).
Stein Am Rhein Youth Hostel - Black Forest
8.4 473 reviews

Stein Am Rhein Youth Hostel

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.

Best Black Forest hostels with a locker

Aqua Hotel - Black Forest
8.7 4596 reviews

Aqua Hotel

hostel, Konstanz
The Aqua Hotel is a family-run hostel located in a peaceful residential area, just a short walk from the River Rhine and Lake Constance and an 11-minute bus ride from Konstanz city centre. The hostel enjoys very good user ratings and excellent cleanliness ratings, with a good location rating.
The hostel offers comfortable rooms with a range of amenities, including a TV, desk, seating area, and a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast, use the 24-hour vending machine, and take advantage of the hostel's garden, terrace, sauna, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and tennis court.
Hotel Mythos - Black Forest
8.8 2745 reviews

Hotel Mythos

hotel, Rust
The Hotel Mythos is located in Rust, a 10-minute walk from the Europapark theme park, making it ideal for families visiting the popular attraction. It's a 3-star hotel with consistently good user reviews.
The guest house offers spacious rooms and features a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a swimming pool, a restaurant serving Greek cuisine, and a children's playground. Guests can also enjoy free parking, a terrace, and a bar, making it a convenient choice for families and groups.
Hey Lou Hotel Karlsruhe Messe - Black Forest
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Hey Lou Hotel Karlsruhe Messe

hostel, Rheinstetten
Hey Lou Hotel Karlsruhe Messe is a budget-friendly accommodation situated in Rheinstetten, 3 kilometres from the city centre and in close proximity to Dm-Arena, Karlsruher Messe und Kongress, and Europabad Karlsruhe.
This hotel offers pet-friendly rooms with air conditioning, complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant, and a bar, alongside business facilities including a business centre and conference room.
Mariastein-rotberg Youth Hostel - Black Forest
9.5 57 reviews

Mariastein-rotberg Youth Hostel

hostel, Metzerlen-Mariastein
The Mariastein-rotberg Youth Hostel is located in Metzerlen-Mariastein, just 1.8 kilometres from the Mariastein Abbey, a historic landmark. The hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers single rooms with a shared bathroom, each measuring 4 square metres and accommodating one guest. It features amenities such as a kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, and free parking, as well as table tennis and free Wi-Fi.

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 plenty. Hiking is free, and the region boasts countless trails, from gentle walks to challenging climbs. Exploring smaller villages like Triberg or Schluchsee offers charming scenery without the hefty entrance fees of larger attractions. Many free walking tours are available in larger towns, providing a good introduction to the area's history and culture. Picnics amidst the stunning natural landscapes are a great way to save on food costs. Consider visiting free attractions such as the Mummelsee lake or the stunning waterfalls of Triberg.
  • 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, venture further afield to discover hidden gems. The Ravenna Gorge near Freiburg offers breathtaking views and a challenging yet rewarding hike. The picturesque village of Todtmoos, with its charming old town and surrounding nature, is often overlooked. For a peaceful escape, explore the secluded lakes of the Feldberg area, such as the Schluchsee or Titisee. These offer stunning views and opportunities for water sports.
  • 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 are the best nightlife spots in the Black Forest, Germany?

    The Black Forest's nightlife scene is more relaxed than in larger cities. Larger towns like Freiburg im Breisgau offer a wider variety of bars and pubs, with options ranging from traditional German pubs to more modern cocktail bars. Smaller villages tend to have a quieter atmosphere, with local pubs and restaurants offering a more intimate setting. Specific bar names change over time, so it's best to check local listings closer to your visit.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Black Forest?

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

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

    A week is a good starting point to explore the Black Forest, allowing you to experience a variety of landscapes and activities. However, to truly appreciate the region's diverse offerings, two weeks or more would be ideal. This would allow for more extensive hiking, exploration of smaller villages, and a deeper immersion in the local culture.
  • 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.

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

    The Black Forest's natural beauty is consistent, rather than punctuated by dramatic, short-lived events. The changing seasons, however, offer spectacular views. Autumn brings vibrant foliage, while winter transforms the landscape into a snowy wonderland perfect for skiing and winter sports in areas like Feldberg. Spring and summer offer lush greenery and ideal conditions for hiking and water activities.
  • 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.

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

    Yes, many opportunities exist to engage with local culture. Look for workshops on traditional crafts like cuckoo clock making in towns like Triberg. Many smaller villages offer cooking classes focusing on Black Forest cuisine. Some farms offer opportunities to learn about traditional farming practices. Check local tourism information for specific workshops and availability.
  • 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.

  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in the Black Forest, Germany?

    Staying in locally-owned guesthouses or smaller hotels rather than large chains provides more opportunities to interact with residents. Visiting local markets, particularly farmers' markets, allows you to sample regional produce and engage with vendors. Learning a few basic German phrases will enhance interactions. Participating in local events and festivals will provide a more authentic cultural experience.
  • Which restaurants and bars in the Black Forest, Germany offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants throughout the Black Forest offer traditional Black Forest cuisine. Look for restaurants in smaller villages, often family-run, for a more authentic experience. Try local specialities such as Black Forest ham, Black Forest cake (Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte), and Spätzle. Specific restaurant recommendations are difficult to give as quality and availability can change. Checking local reviews closer to your trip is advisable.

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Best Black Forest hostels with air conditioning

Hostel Art & Style - Black Forest
8.7 4972 reviews

Hostel Art & Style

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.
The Originals Boutique, Hôtel D'alsace, Strasbourg Sud - Black Forest
8.3 1072 reviews

The Originals Boutique, Hôtel D'alsace, Strasbourg Sud

hostel, Illkirch-Graffenstaden
The Originals Boutique, Hôtel D'alsace, Strasbourg Sud in Illkirch-Graffenstaden offers a comfortable stay with essential amenities including air conditioning, a terrace, a spa, and a restaurant, alongside a bar and fitness centre, with complimentary parking for guests arriving by car. This smoke-free establishment provides a very good user and location rating, with a shared kitchen for personal meal preparation and a homemade breakfast served daily, plus assistance with booking tours and securing tickets.
Heimathafen Hostel - Black Forest
8.7 1242 reviews

Heimathafen Hostel

hostel, Loerrach
Heimathafen Hostel is located in Lörrach, just 8.4 kilometres from Badischer Bahnhof and 10.1 kilometres from Basel Cathedral, making it a convenient base for exploring the town and nearby attractions. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a shared kitchen for preparing meals, a bar and karaoke for socialising, and a fitness centre for staying active. Guests can also enjoy free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and amenities such as hairdryers and bed linen.
Mövenpick Hotel Zuerich-airport - Black Forest
No reviews

Mövenpick Hotel Zuerich-airport

hotel, 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

Bkarlsruhe Hostel - Black Forest
9.7 3 reviews

Bkarlsruhe Hostel

hostel, Karlsruhe
Bkarlsruhe Hostel, a family-run guesthouse operating since 2003, is situated in a historic building in Karlsruhe's city centre, offering easy access to local attractions.
This Karlsruhe hostel provides guests with a communal kitchen featuring a microwave and dishwasher, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and bicycle parking, alongside easy digital check-in.
Basel Backpack - Black Forest
8.4 4826 reviews

Basel Backpack

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.
Space Hostel Karlsruhe - Black Forest
8.5 23 reviews

Space Hostel Karlsruhe

hostel, Karlsruhe
Space Hostel Karlsruhe offers budget-friendly capsule accommodation, details on its precise location within Karlsruhe are unavailable.
The hostel features modern capsules with basic amenities, a shared kitchen equipped with a microwave and dishwasher, and a 24-hour cancellation policy.
Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Black Forest
No reviews

Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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.
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