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Offering 24-hour reception, free public Wi-Fi and a spacious lounge area with flat-screen TV and billiards, Youth Hostel Zurich is 80 metres away from the Jugendherberge bus stop. The Youth Hostel serves a typical Swiss breakfast as well as packed lunches and dinners. Snacks are available around the clock. Bicycle storage, washing machine and a dryer are available at guests' disposal. The souvenir shop sells Victorinox pocketknives, among others. Zurich's Main Train Station is a 20-minute tram ride away. The Morgental tram stop is 500 metres away from the hostel. Guests can reach Zurich Lake within a 10-minute walk. The Rote Fabrik cultural centre, which hosts concerts and theatre plays, is a 15-minute walk away from the Youth Hostel.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Buffet

Private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
and
2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.1
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.1
Location
7.8
Free WiFi
8.6
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mcnickle
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast included. The room & bathrooms were clean—the second mini room in the dorm was nice.
  • Anselm
    Germany Germany
    very clean, well organized, super friendly reception staff. nice breakfast buffet. Bathrooms also super-clean. Good to reach by train, bus, tram, can also walk, but must walk up the road. Nice common area, and at evening bar is open long hours and...
  • Shreay
    India India
    nice friendly staff comfortable rooms happy staying in Zurich clean washroom 😊😊
  • Sophie
    Australia Australia
    The staff were fantastic! Really appreciated the recommendations.
  • Sunil
    Nepal Nepal
    They are Very friendly Perfect Breakfast So clean room Location very easy to found
  • Edmund
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was great, in a very attractive suburb of Zurich, with great views of the mountains and good facilities (beds, shower, food, washing machines etc all fine) really good, 24/7 friendly staff! And the great majority of people who I met (from all...
  • Leigh
    Australia Australia
    The facilities and staff were great,and the secure bike storage a welcome bonus. The food was excellent too.
  • Nathan
    Australia Australia
    The breakfast was really good! It is in a nice location although a bit far from the city. Really safe with key card access to get into the building.
  • Davide
    Italy Italy
    I really liked the comunication with the staff, bus/train/tram take you easily to the city center. Breakfast was top of the journey. Room and bathroom/shower were ok
  • Celia
    Australia Australia
    I was impressed with this hostel from the moment I arrived. The hostel is clean, staff were very helpful and the facilities were great.

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

  • how to reach your hostel from zurich kloten airport ? and how to go to zurich main station from your hostel

    1. From the airport, take a train to Zurich HB 2. From Zurich HB, at Bahnofstrasse take the tram number 7 direction Wollishofen and the stop station ..
    Answered on 20 February 2020
  • Hi! I'm interested in booking a female dormitory. Could you let me know which one of the rooms is female, please? Thank you.

    Hi! For a female-only dorm please book a 4-bedded-dorm. All our 6-bedded-dorms are mixed.
    Answered on 5 July 2022
  • arriving 8;30am at airport. can I leave my ski bag and luggage in a safe storage until I can check in only after 3pm?

    Sure, we provide free luggage storage on the day of check-in and check-out. We look forward to your stay.
    Answered on 6 February 2023
  • Do you have planned events or activities?

    Every friday and saturday there is a Pub Crawl Zurich for the ones who wants to meet new people and discover the night life of Zurich.
    Answered on 20 February 2020
  • Do you have a locker in rooms or outside for our belongings?

    Hey We have lockers in the room. You need a 2 franc coin to use it. The 2 franc coin is only a deposit.
    Answered on 7 June 2022
  • How to commute from zurich airport and how far this place is from zurich airport thanks

    Hi Dear The airport is 14 km away from our Hostel. You can take the train every half hour from the airport to Wollishofen and then from Wollishofen to..
    Answered on 24 July 2021
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Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      International
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Facilities of Zurich Youth Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Pub crawls
    Additional charge
  • Table tennis
  • Billiards
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs CHF 10 per day.
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
    Additional charge
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French

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

Check-in
From 15:00 to 00:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 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.

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

All rooms are fitted with bed linen. Please note that towels are only provided in the double room with shower and the quadruple room with shower. Please note that the parking space for disabled guests is available free of charge for holders of a blue parking permit for disabled persons.

When booking for more than 10 persons, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please inform Zurich 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 Zurich Youth Hostel

  • Zurich Youth Hostel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1
  • The prices at Zurich 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 Zurich Youth Hostel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.4).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Buffet
  • Zurich Youth Hostel is 1.6 miles from the centre of Zürich. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Zurich Youth Hostel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Zurich Youth Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Billiards
    • Table tennis
    • Pub crawls
    • Walking tours
    • Happy hour