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About the Hotel

Seestrasse 71, Beinwil, Switzerland, 5712
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Close to Lake Hallwil
Great
8.5
/10

Location

Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel is located directly on the shores of Lake Hallwil. The hostel is easily reachable by public transportation and is surrounded by scenic landscapes perfect for outdoor activities. It serves as a gateway to various water sports and hiking trails.

Accommodation

The hostel offers dormitory-style and private rooms for a total of 186 beds, catering to various group sizes. Rooms include family and youth-friendly options with accessible facilities. Spacious common areas provide opportunities for social interaction among guests.

Dining

An on-site dining area provides fresh meals, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The dining menu emphasizes local ingredients and is designed to accommodate different dietary needs. Guests can enjoy meals while taking in views of the lake.

Activities

The hostel offers a range of activities, including water sports such as kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. Guests can also participate in organized games and excursions exploring the beautiful surrounding nature. Leisure facilities include a volleyball court and table tennis.

Community and Social Experience

Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel promotes a sense of community with shared spaces for relaxation and interaction. Regular events and workshops encourage guest participation and foster camaraderie. The staff organizes guided tours and social activities for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Directly on Lake Hallwil

Accommodation: 186 beds in dorm and private rooms

Dining: Fresh meals available on-site

Activities: Water sports and organized games

Community: Regular events and workshops

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along Lake Baldegg for stunning sunset views.
  • Savor local cheese at Käserei Beinwil, a true Swiss delight.
  • Visit the historic chapel of St. Anton for a peaceful retreat.
  • Try the rösti dish at Gasthof zur Sonne-simply delicious!
  • Explore the picturesque trails of the nearby Zugerberg mountain.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Sextuple Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Dining Onsite

At Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of local flavors. Guests can enjoy a wholesome buffet breakfast each morning, with options catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets available throughout the week for an authentic taste of the region.

Breakfast Buffet

Local
Ambiance
Bright and inviting dining area, perfect for gathering with friends or fellow travelers.
Key Offerings
A diverse selection of locally inspired dishes, fresh fruit, pastries, and a range of beverages to start the day energetically.
Reservation
No
Daily from 07:00 - 09:00

Dinner Service

Local
Ambiance
Casual and communal setting, fostering a relaxed atmosphere for guests to unwind after a day of exploration.
Key Offerings
Each evening features vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring everyone can savor the local culinary traditions.
Reservation
No
Daily from 18:00 - 19:00

Location

Seestrasse 71, Beinwil, Switzerland, 5712
Map view
Seestrasse 71, Beinwil, Switzerland, 5712
Nearby
Seestrasse 78
Segelclub Hallwil
140 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Rutli
720 m
Plattenstrasse 4
La Dolce vita Restaurant
790 m
Gemeindehausplatz 9
Bergwirtschaft Erzberg
780 m
Vorder Erzberg 57
Explore Beinwil
Activities and Dining Near Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lake Hallwil
Lake Hallwil
30 minutes walking
Lake Hallwil features stunning waterfront views and walking paths, ideal for relaxing or picnicking by the water.
Homberg Tower
25 minutes walking
Homberg Tower offers panoramic views of the surrounding area and a glimpse into local history and architecture.
Vereinigung Museum Schneggli
30 minutes walking
Vereinigung Museum Schneggli showcases local culture and heritage with diverse exhibits, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Castle Hallwyl
Castle Hallwyl
10-minute drive
Castle Hallwyl, a historic lakeside castle, features picturesque grounds and fascinating guided tours.
Sailing at Segelclub Hallwil
2 minutes walking
Sailing at Segelclub Hallwil is perfect for thrill-seekers, offering rental options and opportunities for sailing lessons.
Hiking at Aabach
50 minutes walking
Hiking at Aabach provides scenic trails suitable for all skill levels, ideal for nature lovers seeking relaxation outdoors.
Restaurant Rutli
Restaurant Rutli
9 minutes walking
Restaurant Rutli focuses on Swiss cuisine with farm-fresh ingredients, serving locally inspired dishes in a cozy atmosphere.
La Dolce Vita Restaurant
10 minutes walking
La Dolce Vita specializes in Italian dishes, offering a warm ambiance and standout pizzas; reservations recommended.
Bergwirtschaft Erzberg
Bergwirtschaft Erzberg
10 minutes walking
Bergwirtschaft Erzberg features hearty Swiss meals and impressive mountain views, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Local Bars and Pubs
10 minutes drive
Local bars and pubs offer a vibrant atmosphere with live music events and a chance to enjoy regional brews and wines.
Family-Friendly Activities
10 minutes drive
Various family-friendly entertainment options include indoor playgrounds and seasonal festivals, ensuring fun for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Beinwil2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Kloten Airport (ZRH)84 min  ·  55.9 km
Belp Airport (BRN)165 min  ·  109.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:30
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CHF 10 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
88
FAQs
About Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel
What is the distance between Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel and Zurich Airport?
The property is located 54 km from Zurich Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, canoeing, and table tennis.
Is there a restaurant at Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel?
The property features an on-site restaurant.
Does Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel provide parking options?
Private parking is available on-site for CHF 10 per day, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities are offered at Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel?
Rooms feature shared bathrooms and tiled floors.
How far is Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel from Chapel Bridge?
The hostel is located 32 km from Chapel Bridge.
What dining options are available at Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel?
In addition to a buffet breakfast, guests can request lunch, packed lunches, and dinner.
What family-friendly features does Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel offer?
The hostel has a children's playground and offers children's meals.
What notable attractions are near Beinwil Am See Youth Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Castle Hallwyl (approximately 6 km) and the Raccolta Militare Meisterschwanden Museum (approximately 10 km).

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