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About the Hotel

Juechstrasse 25, St. Gallen, Switzerland, 9000
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Near the Abbey Library
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

St. Gallen Youth Hostel offers shared dormitories and private rooms, accommodating various budgets. The on-site restaurant presents a breakfast buffet and international cuisine, ensuring guests are well-fed during their stay. A fully equipped kitchen is available for guest use, promoting a sense of community and convenience.

Location

The hostel is strategically located near the city center, providing easy access to local attractions. St. Gallen Youth Hostel is just a 15-minute walk from the Abbey of St. Gall, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Public transport options are readily available, making it straightforward to explore the surrounding areas.

Social Spaces

Common areas include a cozy lounge with board games and a terrace for outdoor relaxation. Guests can enjoy hosted events that foster connections and interaction among travelers. The hostel also has bicycle rentals available for those wishing to explore the city on two wheels.

Accessible to All

St. Gallen Youth Hostel emphasizes accessibility for all, offering wheelchair-accessible facilities. Accessible restrooms and elevators are well-maintained to ensure convenience for every guest. This consideration enhances the overall inclusivity of the hostel.

Family-Friendly Environment

Families will find a welcoming atmosphere with family rooms available to accommodate larger groups. The hostel hosts children's activities that encourage playful interaction and engagement. The shared kitchen allows families to prepare meals together, enhancing the communal experience.

Highlights

Location: Near city center, just a 15-minute walk from the Abbey of St. Gall

Amenities: Shared dormitories and private rooms

Social Spaces: Cozy lounge and terrace

Family-Friendly: Family rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the St. Gallen Abbey Library for stunning historical texts.
  • Taste Appenzeller cheese at the nearby Käppelli cheese shop.
  • Wander through the colorful Stadtlounge art installation in the city center.
  • Explore the hidden alleys of St. Gallen's UNESCO-listed old town.
  • Take a scenic walk along the beautiful Rosenberg Park paths.
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Select your room type

St. Gallen Youth Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Bunk beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
Single Bed Quadruple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

St. Gallen Youth Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Car park
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Badminton
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

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

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

At St. Gallen Youth Hostel, guests can enjoy a cozy dining experience with a focus on vegetarian cuisine. The inviting atmosphere, enhanced by the option of outdoor barbecue, provides a perfect setting for gathering and sharing delicious meals amid good company.
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Restaurant #1

Vegetarian dining
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, perfect for socializing with fellow travelers.
Key Offerings
Savor a selection of hearty vegetarian dishes, prepared with fresh ingredients, and take advantage of the unique barbecue experience.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner from 18:00 - 19:30, daily.

St. Gallen Youth Hostel Location

Juechstrasse 25, St. Gallen, Switzerland, 9000
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Juechstrasse 25, St. Gallen, Switzerland, 9000
Nearby
Rorschacher Strasse 135
Seifenmuseum
1500 ft
Restaurants
Limon
2700 ft
Linsebuehlstrasse 32 9000
Explore St. Gallen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Abbey of Saint Gall
Abbey of Saint Gall
19 minutes' walk
UNESCO-listed abbey known for its stunning architecture and rich history. Guided tours reveal its importance to the region.
Stiftsbibliothek
Stiftsbibliothek
19 minutes' walk
Historical library featuring a collection of invaluable manuscripts. A must-visit for history and book lovers.
Wildlife Park Peter and Paul
Wildlife Park Peter and Paul
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with native animal species and scenic trails. Perfect for a relaxing day out in nature.
Drei Weieren
Drei Weieren
18 minutes' walk
Beautiful lakes ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls. Offers picturesque views of St. Gallen.
Hiking in Altmann
25 minutes' drive
Trails suitable for all levels, offering breathtaking views. Essentials like paths and maps available nearby.
Relaxation at Spa
15 minutes' drive
Local spas offer massages and wellness treatments. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation and rejuvenation.
Limon
Limon
10 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery with Mediterranean flavors. Enjoy tapas and fresh salads; vegetarian options available.
Wirtschaft Neumarkt
15 minutes' walk
Charming local restaurant with Swiss specialties. Known for fondue and rösti; family-friendly atmosphere.
Grand Casino St. Gallen
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino with a variety of games. Live entertainment and dining options make for a lively evening.
St. Gallen Theater
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub for opera, ballet, and plays. Features various performances, perfect for artists and culture lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
St. Gallen21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
St. Gallen-Altenrhein (ACH)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Kloten (ZRH)129 min  ·  53.2 mi
Train
St. Gallen Birnbäumen3 min  ·  700 ft
Schülerhaus5 min  ·  1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop6 min  ·  1700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at CHF 10 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel St. Gallen Youth Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Afrikaans, Croatian
Number of rooms:
72

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about St. Gallen Youth Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 203 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About St. Gallen Youth Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at St. Gallen Youth Hostel?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is St. Gallen Youth Hostel from Zurich Airport?
The hostel is 21 km from Zurich Airport.
Is there parking available at St. Gallen Youth Hostel?
Private parking is available on-site for CHF 7 per day.
What are the amenities available in the rooms at St. Gallen Youth Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with bed linen and a shared bathroom.
Does St. Gallen Youth Hostel provide breakfast for its guests?
Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast at the hostel.
What activities can guests participate in at St. Gallen Youth Hostel?
Guests can engage in hiking, cycling, badminton, mini golf, and table tennis.
Are there any nearby restaurants to St. Gallen Youth Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Neueck St. Fiden and Restaurant Scheitlinsbuchel, both 0.5 km away.
What recreational facilities are offered at St. Gallen Youth Hostel?
The hostel features a children's playroom, a games room, and a picnic area.
Is there a restaurant on-site at St. Gallen Youth Hostel?
The hostel has an on-site restaurant serving vegetarian cuisine.
What is the nearest point of interest to St. Gallen Youth Hostel?
St. Gallen's Old Town is located just 1 km from the hostel.

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