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Best Germany hostels with breakfast included

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

Jugendherberge Oldenburg Mitgliedschaft Erforderlich - Germany
8.4 291 reviews

Jugendherberge Oldenburg Mitgliedschaft Erforderlich

hostel, Oldenburg (Oldenburg)
The Jugendherberge Oldenburg "DJH Mitgliedschaft erforderlich - membership required" is conveniently located within walking distance of Oldenburg's main train station and the Weser-Ems Hall, making it ideal for exploring the city. This hostel receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The hostel offers a single room with a private bathroom and a floor area of 26 square metres. Guests can enjoy a shared lounge, terrace, bar, restaurant and free parking.
Wombat's City Hostel Munich Werksviertel - Germany
9.0 43093 reviews

Wombat's City Hostel Munich Werksviertel

hostel, Munich
Wombat's City Hostel Munich Hauptbahnhof is conveniently located in Munich's central district, just a 10-minute walk from the pedestrian area and the old quarter with its Marienplatz square. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a communal room with a glass roof, a bar, a terrace, and a restaurant. Guests can also enjoy a continental breakfast, free internet access, and the option of rooms with balconies.
Jugendherberge München City - Germany
8.3 1276 reviews

Jugendherberge München City

hostel, Munich
Jugendherberge München City is conveniently located in Munich, just a short distance from the Lenbachhaus art museum and within easy reach of other central attractions. It enjoys a very good rating for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a range of comfortable rooms, each with a private bathroom and shower. Amenities include a shared lounge, bar, and free Wi-Fi, as well as breakfast options and a multilingual staff.
Jugendherberge Fehmarn - Germany
8.2 35 reviews

Jugendherberge Fehmarn

hostel, Fehmarn
Jugendherberge Fehmarn is conveniently located in Fehmarn, approximately 2km from Burgstaaken Harbour, 3km from South Beach Burgtiefe, and 2.5km from Glambeck Castle ruin, offering easy access to these attractions and the Fehmarnsund (8.7km away) and Wallnau Water Bird Nature Reserve (16km away).
This family-friendly guesthouse boasts a swimming pool, terrace, garden, free parking and Wi-Fi, plus a playground and shared lounge; breakfast caters for various dietary needs, and activities such as table tennis, hiking and snorkelling are available nearby.

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Best Germany hostels with a locker

Youth Hostel Esch/alzette - Germany
8.1 1348 reviews

Youth Hostel Esch/alzette

hostel, Esch-sur-Alzette
The Youth Hostel Esch/Alzette is located in Esch-sur-Alzette, a short distance from the Rockhal concert venue and just over 10 miles from the National Theatre Luxembourg. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a comfortable stay in a single room with a private bathroom, covering 25 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a continental breakfast.
Hi Munich Park Youth Hostel - Germany
8.1 1432 reviews

Hi Munich Park Youth Hostel

hostel, Munich
Hi Munich Park Youth Hostel is situated in Munich's Thalkirchen district, a short walk from Munich Zoo and a quick underground ride from the city centre, offering a peaceful escape from the city's bustle. This hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a range of amenities and facilities, including a shared kitchen, terrace, garden, restaurant, fitness centre, and tennis court. Guests can enjoy a breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner options, and even pack lunches for day trips.
Jugendherberge Nürnberg - Youth Hostel - Membership Required! - Germany
8.9 1963 reviews

Jugendherberge Nürnberg - Youth Hostel - Membership Required!

hostel, Nuremberg
The Jugendherberge Nürnberg - Youth Hostel is situated in the heart of Nuremberg's old town, just a stone's throw from Nuremberg Castle and within easy walking distance of other major sights. The hostel enjoys excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel is housed in a medieval castle, offering a unique and historic setting. It provides a range of modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, a buffet restaurant, a bar, and a fitness centre, making it ideal for both solo travellers and groups.
Pension Nv - Germany
8.0 228 reviews

Pension Nv

B&B, Eisleben, Lutherstadt
Pension NV is a guesthouse located in Lutherstadt Eisleben, approximately 35 kilometres from Georg-Friedrich-Händel Hall and 37 kilometres from Moritzburg Castle.
This family-friendly accommodation offers free WiFi, on-site parking, and a garden, with rooms featuring parquet floors, dining areas, and work desks, and is not suitable for bachelor(ette) parties.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Germany

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

    Germany offers plenty of budget-friendly options for backpackers. Free walking tours in cities like Berlin and Munich are a great starting point, allowing you to explore historical sites and neighbourhoods at your own pace. Many towns and cities have free museums on certain days of the week. Hiking in the Black Forest or Harz Mountains is another fantastic, affordable activity, requiring only sturdy shoes and a packed lunch. Exploring parks like the Englischer Garten in Munich or Tiergarten in Berlin is also free and offers a relaxing escape. Look for student discounts at many attractions, too.
  • What are the best hostels in Germany?

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

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

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

  • What currency is used in Germany?

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

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

    Germany has a well-maintained and extensive autobahn network, renowned for its lack of speed limits on many sections. However, navigating can be challenging in larger cities due to traffic congestion and complex road layouts. Using a satnav or GPS is highly recommended, especially in urban areas. Remember that autobahn driving requires adherence to strict rules and regulations.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Germany?

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

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

    Being punctual is highly valued in Germany. Saying 'Guten Tag' (good day), 'Bitte' (please), and 'Danke' (thank you) goes a long way. Avoid loud or boisterous behaviour in public spaces. Tipping in restaurants is customary, usually around 5-10% of the bill. Learning a few basic German phrases will be appreciated by locals.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Germany?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Germany are Hostel Lollis Homestay Dresden, Minimal Hostel No 41 and Pfefferbett Hostel.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Germany?

    Oktoberfest in Munich is globally renowned, but many other regional festivals showcase German culture. Carnival (Fasching or Karneval) celebrations vary across regions, with Cologne being particularly famous. Numerous Christmas markets (Weihnachtsmärkte) pop up across the country during the Advent season, offering unique crafts and festive treats. Each region also has its own unique local festivals throughout the year.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Germany?

    Eastseven Berlin Hostel, Lotte - The Backpackers and Lekkerurlaub 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, fire, or other emergencies, also dial 112. This number works for all emergency services.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Germany?

    A week allows for exploring a region in depth. Bavaria, with its castles (Neuschwanstein Castle), charming towns (Rothenburg ob der Tauber), and the Bavarian Alps, is a popular choice. Another option is exploring the Romantic Road, a scenic route through southern Germany. Alternatively, a week in Berlin allows for a deep dive into its history and vibrant culture.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Germany?

    A weekend getaway could focus on a specific city. Berlin, with its historical sites (Brandenburg Gate, Reichstag Building) and museums, is easily explored in a couple of days. Munich, with its beer gardens and museums, is another good option. Cologne, known for its cathedral and vibrant atmosphere, provides a different experience.
  • Are there specific regions in Germany known for great weather?

    Southern Germany, particularly Bavaria, tends to have warmer and sunnier weather than the north. Areas along the Rhine valley also benefit from a milder climate. However, Germany's weather can be unpredictable, so packing layers is always a good idea, regardless of the region.

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Best Germany hostels with air conditioning

Zweibettzimmer "Grün" In Zentraler Lage - Germany
8.5 20 reviews

Zweibettzimmer "Grün" In Zentraler Lage

hostel, Bremen
Zweibettzimmer "Grün" is centrally located in Bremen, approximately 26km from both Bürgerpark and Bremen Hauptbahnhof.
This 20-square-metre room in a hostel offers a double bed, sleeps up to three guests, and includes a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking.
Zweibettzimmer "Grau" In Zentraler Lage - Germany
8.5 48 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.
Work & Sleep Boardinghouse Mannheim - Germany
8.7 655 reviews

Work & Sleep Boardinghouse Mannheim

hostel, Mannheim
Work & Sleep Boardinghouse Mannheim is conveniently located just a short distance from both the Maimarkt Mannheim and Mannheim Central Station, making it ideal for exploring the city and its surrounding areas. The hostel enjoys a very good location rating and excellent cleanliness rating, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The accommodation features a shared lounge where you can relax and socialise with fellow travellers. The rooms are equipped with modern amenities such as flat-screen TVs, desks, and private bathrooms, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Euro Youth Hotel Munich - Germany
9.0 23532 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

Peanuts Hostel & Meer - Germany
8.6 128 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.
Black Forest Hostel - Germany
8.2 3452 reviews

Black Forest Hostel

hostel, Freiburg im Breisgau
Black Forest Hostel is located in Freiburg im Breisgau, a short walk from Freiburg Cathedral and easily accessible by public transport from the central station. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, lounge, and a ping pong table for guests to enjoy. There are also hiking opportunities in the surrounding Black Forest, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of city exploration and nature.
Monteurhaus-arbeiterunterkunft Haus Markus Suhl - Germany
10 2 reviews

Monteurhaus-arbeiterunterkunft Haus Markus Suhl

hostel, Suhl
Monteurhaus-Arbeiterunterkunft Haus Markus in Suhl is conveniently located 2.7 kilometres from Suhl Train Station, placing it within a 45-kilometre radius of Gotha Central Station and Friedenstein Castle.
This 100-square-metre workers' accommodation offers four bedrooms, a shared kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, complimentary WiFi, and free private parking, with the option of a paid airport shuttle service to Erfurt-Weimar Airport.
Ef29-zimmer Am Busbahnhof - Germany
8.1 32 reviews

Ef29-zimmer Am Busbahnhof

hostel, Annaberg-Buchholz
Ef29-zimmer Am Busbahnhof, a hostel in Annaberg-Buchholz, is conveniently located at the bus station, 29 kilometres from Fichtelberg and approximately 34-35 kilometres from Chemnitz attractions including the Fair and the Karl Marx Monument.
This accommodation offers free WiFi, a shared kitchen with a microwave and dishwasher, and self-service laundry facilities, with parking also available on-site.
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