Offering a quiet location in Jena city centre, this hostel is located just 950 metres from the historic Botanical Gardens. Hostel Jena features a shared fully equipped kitchen and modern rooms and dormitories. All rooms at Hostel Jena are wheelchair accessible and feature colourful murals. Bathroom facilities are shared. Guests can go out to one of the restaurants and cafes located along the Wagnergasse Street, just 280 metres away. The Saale Cycle Path runs directly past the hostel, and Jena Town Hall is 950 metres away. It is 2 km to Jena Saalbahnhof Train Station, and free on-site parking is available.

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

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Breakfast info

Buffet

FREE parking!

Loyal customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
1 double bed
or
2 single beds
1 single bed
and
2 bunk beds
or
3 bunk beds
4 bunk beds
1 single bed
and
4 bunk beds
or
5 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
7.9
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
7.9
Value for money
8.6
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Ragna
    Germany Germany
    Ecxellent location, nice view, good breakfast, friendly staff, clean room and facilities, strong enough lighting to even work and read in the evening, desk and wardrobe, easy and quick check-in
  • He
    Italy Italy
    I'm very satisfied with the room and the place, especially it's close to the Jena West station, easy to find and easily accessible, the owner is friendly and easy to communicate in English. The toilets and bathrooms were adequate for everyone's...
  • Mayuri
    Czech Republic Czech Republic
    The room was perfect, and even though the basic facilities were common, everything was so clean. It was very close to central station and the staff was very helpful. I would definitely stay here again on my future visit.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Hostel Jena

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Kitchen
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Hiking
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
Services
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English

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.

House rules

Hostel Jena takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 21:00

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

 

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 2 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

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Free! Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Maestro Mastercard Visa EC-Card Cash Hostel Jena 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

Guests arriving outside the official check in time are kindly asked to contact the property in advance in order to arrange the arrival. The hostel is not staffed 24 hours.

Please note that bed linen is included in the Single Room, as well as in the Double or Twin Room. Guests staying in another room category can rent bed linen for EUR 4 or bring their own.

Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.

FAQs about Hostel Jena

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

  • Hostel Jena is 600 yards from the centre of Jena. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Hostel Jena is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Guests staying at Hostel Jena can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.8).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Buffet

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

    • Hiking