This hostel lies at the foot of Willibaldsburg Castle, a 10-minute walk from Eichstätt’s historic town centre. HI Hostel offers several indoor and outdoor leisure facilities and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The simple rooms at HI Hostel Eichstätt feature light wooden furniture. Shared toilets and bathrooms are available for dormitory guests, while Twin Rooms offer a desk and a private bathroom with wash basin and shower. Guests are welcome to use the outdoor games area with volleyball pitch, basketball court and barbecue facilities. Indoor leisure facilities include table football, and air hockey and table tennis. The hostel is an ideal base for exploring the Altmühltal Nature Park or cycling along the well-known Altmühltalradweg (Altmühl Valley Cycle Trail). Canoes and bicycles can be hired in Eichstätt town centre. HI Hostel is a 10-minute walk from Eichstätt Cathedral and a 15-minute walk from Eichstätt University. On-site parking is free, and Ingolstadt is a 25-minute drive away.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Breakfast info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

Free parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
4 bunk beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
6.6
Value for money
7.9
Location
8.5
Low score for Eichstätt
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  • Michael
    Germany Germany
    Zimmer sauber, Frühstück gut und ausreichend, Getränkeautomaten vorhanden
  • Daniela
    Germany Germany
    Die Jugenherberge liegt recht zentral, man ist schnell in der Innenstadt von Eichstätt. Außerdem fand ich es schön, dass viel wert auf Umweltschutz und Bioprodukte gelegt wird und dass es montags den Veggie-Tag gibt. Über Möglichkeiten, was man in...
  • Sophia
    Germany Germany
    Das Frühstück war wirklich super :) Ich fand es sehr beeindruckend, dass die Frühstücksauswahl auch sehr freundlich für Veganer gemacht wurde (mit Haferdrink). Zudem war auch das Bad sehr gut ausgestattet ist mit abgeschlossenen Abteilungen und...

Property surroundings

Facilities of Jugendherberge Eichstätt

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Tumble dryer
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Badminton equipment
    Additional charge
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Horse riding
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Table tennis
  • Games room
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
  • CD player
  • DVD player
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
  • Street parking
Reception services
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Child safety socket covers
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Packed lunches
  • Family rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • German

House rules

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Check-in

From 17:00 to 18:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 09:30

 

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.

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

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 not allowed.

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

If you are not a member of International Youth Hostel Federation, you must buy a membership card upon arrival. Membership costs EUR 7.00 for persons under 26 and EUR 22.50 for families and persons 27 and older.

If you arrive outside reception opening hours, you can use the check-in machine. Please contact HI Hostel Eichstätt in advance for the password.

Please inform Jugendherberge Eichstätt 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property can only accept bookings from essential workers/permitted travellers, during dates where such guidelines exist. Reasonable evidence must be provided on arrival. If it isn't provided, your booking will be cancelled on arrival.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

FAQs about Jugendherberge Eichstätt

  • Check-in at Jugendherberge Eichstätt is from 17:00, and check-out is until 09:30.

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

  • Jugendherberge Eichstätt offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Games room
    • Table tennis
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Walking tours
    • Horse riding
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Bicycle rental
    • Bike tours
    • Badminton equipment

  • Jugendherberge Eichstätt is 750 yards from the centre of Eichstätt. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Guests staying at Jugendherberge Eichstätt can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 10.0).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • Vegetarian
    • Vegan
    • Gluten-free
    • Buffet

  • Yes, Jugendherberge Eichstätt is popular with guests booking family stays.