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Youth Hostel Rapperswil-Jona offers dormitory and private rooms with a balcony and view of the garden, 850 metres from the Blumenau Train Station. The hostel features free Wi-Fi and all bookings include a buffet breakfast. Healthy 3-course dinners are on offer daily (booking required in advance), drinks & snacks are available in self-service fridges at reception. Food can be eaten in the dining room or outside on the garden terrace. Rooms are decorated with wooden furnishings and have large windows, a sink and a lockable wardrobe. Shared bathroom facilities have showers and toilets and these can be found on the first and second floors. The hostel has a communal sitting room where guests can enjoy: lounge seating, TV, small guest library, table football (free), & children's play corner. The guest kitchen has a shared fridge, microwave, kettle, and sink. Children can play outside or visit the nearby farm with lots of animals. The games room is equipped with an Air Hockey and a Pinball machine. Rapperswil’s historic centre is a 25-minute walk away and Lake Zurich is a 5-minute walk. Rapperswil Train Station is 2km away while the Jona Train Station is 1.7 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.0)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
2 bunk beds
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Sustainability certification

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.0
Free WiFi
8.8
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Long
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    - Really nice location near Lake Zurich - Clean - Balcony view
  • Gabor
    Hungary Hungary
    The hotel itself in a green quiet area, nearby to the southern part of Lake Zürich. Lake is in 5 mins walk. It has a safe bicycle storage, good breakfast big commmon areas indoor and own garden. No fridge is in the rooms, but there is a small...
  • Kathleen
    Australia Australia
    Wonderful views of lake and mountains from our bedroom, hot shower, buffet breakfast. Option to book good value 3 course dinner.
  • Mengmeng
    Portugal Portugal
    The room was big and comfortable. The hostel had very good facilities, and nice big public space with desk, TV and toys. It was really good for the kids. The area is beautiful and there's plenty of outdoor space for children to run around....
  • Kate
    Australia Australia
    the design of the rooms, the view, the proximity to the lake to swim, the breakfast.
  • Eric
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Établissement très propre calme bon petit déjeuner
  • Kazem
    Netherlands Netherlands
    De omgeving, personeel, kwaliteit en prijs, het ontbijt....
  • Max
    Germany Germany
    Super saubere Jugendherberge! Das Personal sehr nett und sehr bemüht! Dazu sehr sauber und das Frühstück für den Preis unschlagbar
  • Hez
    France France
    Le cadre est superbe, le monsieur de l'accueil très gentil le petit déjeuner est simple et bon. C'est très propre.
  • Regina
    Austria Austria
    Frühstück: ausreichend und gut Zimmer: funktional und schön Personal: sehr freundlich und zuvorkommend Gesamteindruck: alles wunderbar und sehr empfehlenswert

Property questions and answers
Browse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the property
The property usually replies within a few days

  • is there a washing machine and dryer?

    Yes we have
    Answered on 15 April 2022
  • Hi, can we swim in a lake?

    You can walk from the hostel to the Busskirch (3 mins) and swim in the lake there.
    Answered on 14 August 2024
  • How can I get to the closest beach from the property?

    10 min zu Fuss Strandbad Stampf
    Answered on 4 March 2022
  • How much does it cost to rent a lock?

    Gepäck Schliessfach Depot 1.-
    Answered on 4 March 2022
  • Is there an age limit?

    Nein Alle Alter willkommen
    Answered on 4 March 2022
  • Do I need a lock for the lockers?

    Nein Zimmerkarten sind auch für Haustüre und Spinde brauchbar.
    Answered on 14 September 2021
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Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Rapperswil-Jona Youth Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water park
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis
  • Children's playground
  • Games room
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs CHF 10 per day.
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English

House rules
Rapperswil-Jona Youth Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 17:00 to 21:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Upon prior request, the property can arrange a free parking space for vehicles with the official disabled person’s parking permit.

Please note that a check-in after 22:00 is only possible on prior request.

For bookings of more than 10 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please inform Rapperswil-Jona Youth Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

FAQs about Rapperswil-Jona Youth Hostel

  • Yes, Rapperswil-Jona Youth Hostel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • The prices at Rapperswil-Jona Youth Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Guests staying at Rapperswil-Jona Youth Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Buffet
  • Check-in at Rapperswil-Jona Youth Hostel is from 17:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Rapperswil-Jona Youth Hostel is 1.1 miles from the centre of Rapperswil-Jona. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Rapperswil-Jona Youth Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Children's playground
    • Games room
    • Table tennis
    • Water park
    • Beach
  • Rapperswil-Jona Youth Hostel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1