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Zurich Youth Hostel
Zurich Youth Hostel
Zurich Youth Hostel
Zurich Youth Hostel
Zurich Youth Hostel

Good to know

  • Modern infrastructure and design

    Experience a hostel recognized for its conscientious reconstruction of a 1960s building, featuring modern amenities and thoughtful design.

  • Diverse dining and bar options

    Savor a varied menu at the on-site restaurant, grab snacks around the clock, or socialize at the cozy bar with billiards and table tennis.

  • Dedicated seminar and event spaces

    Utilize attractive seminar rooms suitable for conferences, banquets, and various events, accommodating groups of different sizes.

  • 24-hour reception and services

    Enjoy the convenience of a 24-hour reception, express check-in/out, and luggage storage for a hassle-free stay.

  • Excellent public transport access

    Easily explore Zurich with convenient access to bus and tram stops, connecting you to the city center and main train station.

  • Family-friendly accommodations

    Benefit from a welcoming environment for families, with children aged 3 to 12 staying free of charge in private rooms.

  • Spacious and clean common areas

    Relax in expansive ground floor lobbies and communal spaces that are consistently clean and offer a welcoming atmosphere.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

About Zurich Youth Hostel

The world meets up at Zurich Youth Hostel. A versatile place with the right offer for every guest, whether backpackers, families or groups. On the site where a school cabin served as a hostel in 1936, there now stands a spacious new-build featuring modern infrastructure, varied cuisine, a cosy bar and a 24-hour reception. Just a stone's throw from the lake shore, it's the perfect place from which to start chilled afternoons on the lake, a discovery tour of the exciting city of Zurich, or a thrilling visit to the zoo. Enjoy the hostel's quiet yet well-connected location, its sunny inner courtyard and the bright rooms, or book a seminar room for your banquet, meeting or training session. It's practical: from Wollishofen station, there is also a direct rail connection to the airport.

Rooms

  • Standard Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 6 bed dorm)

    Standard Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 6 bed dorm)

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 226 sq ft
  • Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (Sextuple room)

    Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (Sextuple room)

    • 1 3 Twin Bunk Beds
    • Sleeps 6
    • 226 sq ft
  • Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom

    Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom

    • 1 2 Twin Beds
    • Sleeps 3
    • 205 sq ft
  • Standard Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 4 bed dorm)

    Standard Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 4 bed dorm)

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 161 sq ft

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Reviews

8.5
Excellent
based on 7,982 ratings from top 
sites

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews · Last updated: 29 May 2026

This hotel is a vibrant urban hub catering to budget travelers, solo travelers, and groups of friends seeking a lively yet calm environment. It boasts a superb location with a bus stop directly outside and a tram station nearby, offering easy access to the city center and Lake Zurich. The property features a spacious lounge with a flat-screen TV and billiards, along with ping-pong tables and a sunny courtyard for relaxation and socializing. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally friendly and helpful staff, and the complimentary breakfast buffet offers a diverse and generous spread. For a quieter experience, guests can request rooms facing the garden.

Rated above average for Zürich

Guest reviews

Excellent49%
Very good31%
Good12%
Fair2%
Poor6%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out
  5. Lift
  6. Parking
  7. Terrace
  8. Pet friendly
  9. Bar
  10. Hotel safe
  11. Conference rooms
  12. Non-smoking rooms

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Openable windows
  2. Television
  3. Central heating
  4. Desk
  5. Room safe
  6. WiFi (room)
  7. Free WiFi in rooms

Sports facilities

  1. Pool table
  2. Hiking trail
  3. Table tennis

Hotel theme/type

  1. Eco-friendly hotel

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

Mutschellenstrasse 114, 8038, Zürich, Switzerland

Distance from Zurich Youth Hostel

Zürich Wollishofen:0.4 km

FIFA Museum:1.8 km

Pavillon Le Corbusier:2 km

Opera House:2.4 km

Zürich:2.9 km

Kunsthaus:2.9 km

cabaret voltaire:2.9 km

Landesmuseum:3.6 km

Stadion Letzigrund:4.3 km

Zoo Zürich:5.7 km

Zürich Airport:12.7 km

Schloss Kyburg:20.4 km

Explore nearby attractions

Property info

Mutschellenstrasse 114, 8038, Zürich, Switzerland

Frequently Asked Questions about Zurich Youth Hostel

  • Is there a pool area at Zurich Youth Hostel?

    No, Zurich Youth Hostel doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Zurich Youth Hostel?

    Yes, Zurich Youth Hostel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Zurich Youth Hostel?

    Yes, Zurich Youth Hostel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Zurich Youth Hostel?

    Check-in at Zurich Youth Hostel is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Zurich Youth Hostel located?

    Zurich Youth Hostel is located at Mutschellenstrasse 114, 8038, Zürich, Switzerland.

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