Ntn House B&B in St. Gallen offers convenient accommodation a short walk from the city centre, providing easy access to attractions such as the Abbey of Wettingen-Mehrerau, Seebühne, and Hohenbregenz (distances to these locations are not specified). This guesthouse features one bathroom, free on-site parking, complimentary Wi-Fi, and laundry services; a mandatory gala dinner offering a taste of Swiss traditions is available (details upon enquiry).
8.3 284 reviews
Black Forest
12/09 – 19/09
₹14899/nighttotal: ₹104293 (7 )
Hostel Waldblick
2 4
hostel , Freiburg im Breisgau
Hostel Waldblick is located on the outskirts of Freiburg im Breisgau, around 6 kilometres from Freiburg Cathedral and 7 kilometres from the central station, offering a peaceful retreat from the city centre. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel comprises one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, shared bathrooms with showers and free toiletries, as well as garden and mountain views, a terrace, parking and easy access to public transport and hiking trails.
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.
Black Forest
09/08 – 16/08
₹6633/nighttotal: ₹46431 (7 )
Bet Im Room Lit Dans Une Chambre Bett Im Saal
1 4
hostel , Mulhouse
Bet Im Room Lit Dans Une Chambre Bett Im Saal is a hostel in Mulhouse offering convenient access to Mulhouse Train Station, located 2.4 kilometres away, and Parc Expo Mulhouse, situated 2.7 kilometres from the accommodation. This hostel can accommodate up to seven guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and provides rooms with a closet, desk, and electric tea kettle, while also noting it is a quiet establishment unsuitable for parties.
8.0 25564 reviews
Black Forest
21/12 – 27/12
₹6321/nighttotal: ₹37926 (6 )
A&o Stuttgart City
1 4
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.
Black Forest
01/08 – 02/08
₹7016/nightfor 1 night
Kuckuck Hostel - Basel
1 2
hostel , Ettingen
Kuckuck Hostel - Basel is situated in Ettingen, within 10km of Mariastein Abbey, Binningen Castle, and Arlesheim Cathedral. This hostel offers free Wi-Fi, parking, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning, providing a convenient base for exploring Ettingen and its surrounding attractions.
8.2 19 reviews
Black Forest
11/07 – 16/07
₹13221/nighttotal: ₹66105 (5 )
Jugendherberge Breisach
1 2
hostel , Breisach
Jugendherberge Breisach is located in Breisach am Rhein, a charming town on the Rhine River, just 22 kilometres from Colmar Train Station and 22 kilometres from the House of the Heads. This hostel is a great base for exploring the historic town centre, the Rhine River promenade and the vineyards. The hostel offers a range of facilities, including a garden, terrace and lounge area for relaxing and socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel, as well as a breakfast buffet with vegetarian and vegan options.
8.2 584 reviews
Black Forest
13/07 – 17/07
₹11768/nighttotal: ₹47072 (4 )
Schaffhausen Youth Hostel
1 2
hostel , Schaffhausen
The Schaffhausen Youth Hostel is located near the Munot and Old Town, a 20-minute walk away, in a peaceful and historic area. It has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of amenities and activities, including a spacious park, a sun terrace, a restaurant, a cozy lounge, a library, a fitness centre, and table tennis. You can also enjoy free parking, packed lunches, and tours.
8.6 600 reviews
Black Forest
11/07 – 16/07
₹19585/nighttotal: ₹97925 (5 )
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.
9.3 42 reviews
Black Forest
20/06 – 03/07
₹137952/nighttotal: ₹1793376 (13 )
Domaine La Cour Des Nobles - Demeure, Maison Et Appartements Au Coeur De Riquewihr
8 2
hostel , Riquewihr
This apartment is situated in the picturesque village of Riquewihr, just a short drive from Colmar Expo and the House of the Heads, making it an ideal base for exploring the Alsace region. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The apartment offers comfortable accommodation, with a seating area, dining space and a fully equipped kitchen. You'll also enjoy free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a coffee shop and easy access to local attractions, activities and amenities.
9.1 6 reviews
Black Forest
20/06 – 21/06
₹15473/nightfor 1 night
Jugendherberge Schluchsee-wolfsgrund
1 2
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.
8.5 1141 reviews
Black Forest
09/07 – 16/07
₹4455/nighttotal: ₹31185 (7 )
La Petite Auberge De Strasbourg
1 1
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.
Best Black Forest hostels with breakfast
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8.8 2638 reviews
Black Forest
13/08 – 18/08
₹25902/nighttotal: ₹129510 (5 )
Arndt Hotel Garni
1 2
hostel , Rust
The Arndt Hotel Garni is conveniently located in Rust, just a short 3-minute walk from Europa Park, making it a great choice for families visiting the theme park. This 3-star hotel consistently receives very good user ratings, highlighting its appeal to guests. The hotel offers comfortable rooms, with a floor area of 18 square metres, perfect for a relaxing stay. Amenities include a restaurant, a terrace, a garden, and free parking, ensuring a pleasant and convenient experience for guests.
8.9 132 reviews
Black Forest
15/08 – 23/08
₹60037/nighttotal: ₹480296 (8 )
Jugendherberge Rottweil
3 11
hostel , Rottweil
The Jugendherberge Rottweil is located in the centre of Rottweil, just a short walk from the bus stop and less than a mile from the train station, making it easy to explore the city and surrounding area. The hostel enjoys a very good rating from previous guests, with particular praise for its cleanliness and excellent location. The hostel is housed in a former monastery, offering a unique and historic atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a shared lounge and bistro, a terrace, a playground, and a fitness centre. There is also a kitchen available for guests to prepare their own meals, and free parking is provided on site.
8.6 1026 reviews
Black Forest
21/12 – 27/12
₹23213/nighttotal: ₹139278 (6 )
Erlebnisgastronomie Lochmuhle
1 4
hostel , Eigeltingen
Erlebnisgastronomie Lochmuhle is located in Eigeltingen, around 24 kilometres from the Museum Art & Cars (MAC) and 37 kilometres from the Monastic Island of Reichenau, offering a peaceful escape in the countryside. The hotel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The accommodation has a garden, a terrace, a bar and a restaurant, all of which are perfect for enjoying the tranquil surroundings. Guests can also make use of the fitness centre, swimming pool, and free parking, as well as the free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
8.2 15948 reviews
Black Forest
22/08 – 25/08
₹17396/nighttotal: ₹52188 (3 )
The People - Strasbourg
1 4
hostel , Strasbourg
The People - Strasbourg hostel is conveniently located in the city centre, just a short walk from Strasbourg Cathedral and other major attractions. It enjoys a central location with easy access to the city's main sights and a lively atmosphere. The hostel consistently receives very good reviews for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of facilities including a shared kitchen, a terrace, a restaurant and a bar, as well as a fitness centre and free parking. Guests can enjoy a social atmosphere, evening entertainment and multilingual staff.
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8.8 5659 reviews
Black Forest
23/10 – 25/10
₹30836/nighttotal: ₹61672 (2 )
Aqua Hotel
2 4
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.
9.3 1507 reviews
Black Forest
30/12 – 05/01
₹23177/nighttotal: ₹139062 (6 )
Hotel Engel
1 3
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.
8.5 2774 reviews
Black Forest
03/08 – 11/08
₹19000/nighttotal: ₹152000 (8 )
Jugendherberge Stuttgart International
1 5
hostel , Stuttgart
The Jugendherberge Stuttgart International is conveniently located in central Stuttgart, just a 10-minute walk from the main train station and the Königsstraße shopping street. The hostel enjoys a very good rating for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of modern rooms and dormitories, each with a private bathroom and shower. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, terrace, kitchen, laundry facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
8.7 4935 reviews
Black Forest
20/06 – 27/06
₹13339/nighttotal: ₹93373 (7 )
Hostel Art & Style
1 2
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.
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 incredibly rewarding, with trails like the Westweg long-distance trail offering stunning views. Many smaller towns have free museums or walking tours. Exploring charming villages like Triberg with its waterfalls (though there's an entrance fee for the main viewing platforms) or visiting the open-air museums like the Vogtsbauernhof (entry fee applies) provides cultural immersion without breaking the bank. Pack your own picnics to save on food costs and enjoy the scenery.
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 Mummelsee, a mystical mountain lake, is less crowded than other tourist spots and offers breathtaking scenery. The ruins of the medieval castle at Hohengeroldseck provide a captivating glimpse into history. For a quieter nature experience, explore the secluded valleys around the town of St. Peter, perfect for hiking and cycling.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Black Forest?
What are the best nightlife spots in the Black Forest, Germany?
The Black Forest isn't known for its vibrant, city-style nightlife. However, many towns have traditional Gasthöfe (inns) and restaurants with beer gardens that offer a relaxed and convivial atmosphere in the evenings. Freiburg, being a larger city, has a more diverse range of bars and pubs, offering a wider selection of nightlife options than smaller towns.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Black Forest?
What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of the Black Forest, Germany?
A week allows for a good exploration of the region, hitting some of the highlights. However, two weeks would allow for a more relaxed pace, enabling more in-depth exploration of smaller towns and hiking trails. A longer stay would be ideal for those who wish to explore the entire region thoroughly and engage in more activities like cycling or water sports.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Black Forest?
Does the Black Forest, Germany offer any iconic natural events?
The Black Forest's natural beauty is consistent, rather than defined by specific, dramatic events. However, the changing seasons bring distinct beauty. Autumn displays vibrant foliage, while winter offers opportunities for snowshoeing and skiing in the higher altitudes. Spring and summer showcase lush greenery and blooming wildflowers.
What are the best pet friendly hostels 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 are common in Triberg and surrounding areas. Other villages might offer pottery, wood carving, or Black Forest gateau baking classes. Check local tourist information for specific offerings and schedules.
What 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 a Gasthof (traditional inn) rather than a hotel offers a more intimate experience and greater chance of interaction with locals. Visiting smaller, less-touristy villages allows for more authentic cultural immersion. Learning a few basic German phrases will enhance interactions. Participating in local events and festivals provides opportunities to connect with the community.
Which restaurants and bars in the Black Forest, Germany offer the best local cuisine?
Many Gasthöfe throughout the Black Forest serve traditional dishes. Look for restaurants specialising in Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte (Black Forest gateau), Spätzle (egg noodles), and regional game dishes. Freiburg, being a larger city, offers a wider variety of dining experiences, including restaurants with more modern interpretations of regional cuisine. Specific restaurant recommendations would require more detailed information about your location preferences.
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Best Black Forest hostels with air conditioning
Black Forest
20/06 – 27/06
₹15566/nighttotal: ₹108962 (7 )
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.
Black Forest
26/06 – 29/06
₹9160/nighttotal: ₹27480 (3 )
Premier Inn Stuttgart Bad Cannstatt Hotel
1 2
hostel , Stuttgart
The Premier Inn Stuttgart Bad Cannstatt Hotel is located in the Bad Cannstatt district of Stuttgart, approximately 5 kilometres from the city centre and close to Wilhelma Zoo, Strotmanns, and the Strassenbahnwelt Stuttgart transport museum. This 4-star hotel offers guests a restaurant, bar, room service, parking (charges apply), a fitness centre, table tennis, and a business centre, alongside convenient amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a terrace.
8.7 8084 reviews
Black Forest
15/08 – 19/08
₹10753/nighttotal: ₹43012 (4 )
Ciarus
1 2
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.
8.3 16 reviews
Black Forest
13/08 – 18/08
₹15346/nighttotal: ₹76730 (5 )
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.
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8.7 1806 reviews
Black Forest
27/07 – 03/08
₹4348/nighttotal: ₹30436 (7 )
Hotel Heimathafen
1 1
hotel , 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.
8.5 124 reviews
Black Forest
20/06 – 27/06
₹9977/nighttotal: ₹69839 (7 )
Strandbad Steckborn Mit Herberge, Camping & Glamping
1 2
hostel , Steckborn
Herberge Am See - Badi Steckborn is situated in Steckborn, just 26 kilometres from the Monastic Island of Reichenau and 30 kilometres from the Rhine Falls. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hostel offers a range of rooms, including shared and private accommodation, some with patios and lake views. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant and bar, relax in the garden or on the terrace, and make use of the table tennis facilities.
Black Forest
29/08 – 01/09
₹13108/nighttotal: ₹39324 (3 )
Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests
1 3
hostel , Freiburg im Breisgau
This hostel is located in the [District Name] district, just a short walk from [Landmark 1] and [Landmark 2], making it an ideal base for exploring Freiburg im Breisgau. The surrounding area is [describe the ambiance of the area, e.g., lively, quiet, historic]. The "Hostel ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests" offers a comfortable and spacious room for up to four people. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace or balcony, and parking facilities. Guests can also enjoy free internet access and other amenities.
8.3 49 reviews
Black Forest
30/07 – 03/08
₹9755/nighttotal: ₹39020 (4 )
Nivarta Guesthouse And Cultural Garden
1 2
hostel , Aesch (BL)
Nivarta Guesthouse And Cultural Garden, located in Aesch, Basel-Landschaft, is approximately 15 kilometres from Basel's city centre, offering easy access to Swiss, German, and French attractions. This guesthouse boasts a sauna, fitness centre, tennis court, and garden, alongside a bar, kitchen, and terrace, providing guests with a range of amenities and recreational options.
