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Hotel & Backpackers Zak

2.0 star property
Riverfront hostel with a restaurant and a bar

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Restaurant
Exterior
Bar (on property)
Exterior
Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
By the river, Hotel & Backpackers Zak offers a vibrant atmosphere with a bar, restaurant, and terrace where you can unwind. Stay connected with in-room WiFi or challenge friends to a game at the billiards/pool table.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 10 - Sep 11
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Tomorrow

Sep 11 - Sep 12
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One Bed in a Coed Dorm Room with Shared Bathroom 2 beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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One Bed in a Coed Dorm Room with Shared Bathroom 4 beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

One Bed in a Coed Dorm Room with Shared Bathroom 4 beds

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room (Single use only)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Neuhausen am Rheinfall, Hotel & Backpackers Zak is in the city center and on a river. Schloessli Woerth and Munot are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Rimuss & Strada Wein AG and Schmid Winery. Allerheiligen Münster and Schwimmbad Beringen are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like mountain biking.
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Map
Zentralstrasse 41, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, SH, 8212

What's nearby

  • Rhine Falls - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Schloss Laufen - 11 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Schloessli Woerth - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Herrenacker - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • IWC Museum - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles

Getting around

  • Neuhausen Station - 6 min walk
  • Neuhausen Bad S-Bahn - 8 min walk
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 44 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lang's Cafe, Restaurant Metropol - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Snack Bistro - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Beckenburg - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Grüner Baum - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Restaurant Castello - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Hotel & Backpackers Zak

Hostel near Rhine Falls
A terrace, a bar, and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at Hotel & Backpackers Zak. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hostel include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), ATM/banking services, and tour/ticket assistance
  • A billiards/pool table
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel & Backpackers Zak include perks such as furnished balconies and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Showers and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Private yards, on-request microwaves, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: CHF 13 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On a river
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1989
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 9:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 7 per pet, per day
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately CHF 13 per person
  • Pet fee: CHF 7 per pet, per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Backpackers Zak
Backpackers Zak Neuhausen am Rheinfall
Hotel & Backpackers Zak
Hotel & Backpackers Zak Neuhausen am Rheinfall
Hotel Zak
Hotel Backpackers Zak Neuhausen am Rheinfall
Hotel Backpackers Zak
Hotel & Backpackers Zak Neuhausen am Rheinfall
Hotel & Backpackers Zak Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel & Backpackers Zak pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 7 per pet, per day.

How much is parking at Hotel & Backpackers Zak?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Hotel & Backpackers Zak?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Hotel & Backpackers Zak?

Check-out is at 9:00 AM.

Where is Hotel & Backpackers Zak located?

Located in the heart of Neuhausen am Rheinfall, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Rhine and Rhine Falls. Schloessli Woerth and Schloss Laufen are also within 15 minutes. Neuhausen Bad S-Bahn is 8 minutes by foot and Neuhausen Station is 6 minutes.

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