Ideally located in the Suedviertel district of Essen, The Bunk Hostel is located 200 metres from Aalto Theatre, less than 1 km from Grillo Theatre and a 4-minute walk from Philharmonic House Essen. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is set 500 metres from Essen Central Station. All guest rooms feature bed linen. Popular points of interest near the hostel include Old Synagogue Essen, Museum Folkwang and Essen Cathedral. The nearest airport is Düsseldorf Airport, 25 km from The Bunk Hostel.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 bunk beds
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 double bed
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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
8.8
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.7
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.4
High score for Essen
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Robbert
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Small but excellent hostel next to the Essen main station. Large kitchen very well equiped. Clean all around.
  • Don
    France France
    Excellent stay ! Excellent staff and impeccably clean !! Wow !!
  • Shawn
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent value in a 4-bed, ensuite dorm. Very clean and new and an ideal location for Essen, just a short walk from the main railway station and a few hundred metres from the bars, cafes and restaurants on Rüttenscheider Str.

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Bunk Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
General
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Languages spoken
  • German
  • English
  • Turkish

House rules
The Bunk Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 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 option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the reception is open daily from 08.00 until 12:00 in the morning and from 16.00 until 20.00 in the evening.

Please inform The Bunk 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.

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

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.

FAQs about The Bunk Hostel

  • Check-in at The Bunk Hostel is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • The Bunk Hostel is 1,050 yards from the centre of Essen. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

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