Youth Hostel Pontresina is located 30 metres from the Pontresina Railway Station and 700 metres from the local cable car station. The property has a football field, beach-volleyball court and a children's playground. All rooms at Pontresina Youth Hostel have wooden floors, mountain views, shared bathroom facilities and a small cupboard. Several have wood-panelled walls and ceilings, a desk and a washbasin, and WiFi is available free of charge. The hostel has a TV corner, library, reading room and children's play area. A bike and ski storage room with boot drying facilities, and a ski waxing area are also available on site. Ski passes can be bought at the hostel. The property has table tennis and table football facilities, a sun terrace, and a souvenirs shop. A sports shop with bike and cross-country ski rental, and a cross-country ski school can be found on the ground floor of the building. A buffet breakfast is served each morning and a self-service restaurant is available during winter. Packed lunches can be arranged upon request. An indoor pool can be visited in Pontresina village centre, 1 km away. Cinemas, jazz bars and discos can be visited there too. St. Moritz is 8 km away. Private parking is available on site at an additional cost. During the summer season, the free use of the mountain railway and public transports in the region is included when staying 2 nights or more.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Private parking available on-site

Ski-to-door


Availability

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

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
7.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • D
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Straightforward youth hostel room with shared bathrooms. All very clean and as one would expect. Great breakfast in the morning and very close to the railway station. We were able to store our luggage free of charge on the day we left in a locker.
  • Esmeralda
    Italy Italy
    The reception staff is incredibly friendly and very helpful. Always a smile and the answered all my inquiries with care plus willing to go the extra way.
  • Petr
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very friendly hosts, convenient for cross country skiing

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant
    • Open for
      Dinner

Facilities of Pontresina Youth Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Ski
  • Ski-to-door access
  • Ski pass vendor
  • Ski equipment hire on site
  • Ski school
    Additional charge
  • Ski storage
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Archery
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Tour or class about local culture
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Badminton equipment
  • Water sport facilities on site
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Darts
  • Windsurfing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
  • Skiing
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Additional chargeOff-site
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • 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 needed) and costs CHF 10 per day.
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Transport
  • Public transport tickets
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Italian

House rules

Pontresina Youth Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 21:00

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 room.

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.

Maestro Mastercard Visa Cash Pontresina Youth Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that check-in times can vary depending on the season:

High season: 16:00 – 18:30 and 19:30 – 22:00

Low season: 16:00 – 18:30 and 19:30 – 21:00

The reception is closed from 18:30 until 19:30.

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

Please inform Pontresina 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 Pontresina Youth Hostel

  • Pontresina Youth Hostel is 700 yards from the centre of Pontresina. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Pontresina Youth Hostel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

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

  • Check-in at Pontresina Youth Hostel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

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

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Games room
    • Table tennis
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Darts
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Horse riding
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Archery
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Badminton equipment