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Youth Hostel Zurich

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A spacious indoor area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering views of trees and buildings outside. - Youth Hostel Zurich (Zürich)
A modern lounge area with seating, a bookshelf, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors. - Youth Hostel Zurich (Zürich)
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants. - Youth Hostel Zurich (Zürich)
A hostel building with a sign indicating it is a youth hostel. - Youth Hostel Zurich (Zürich)
A modern library with wooden benches, large windows, and a mural on the wall. - Youth Hostel Zurich (Zürich)
At Youth Hostel Zurich, you can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden. In addition to a library and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Room options

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A room with two beds, a small wooden table, and a window with curtains.

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a window.

Standard Double Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Single Room, Private Bathroom

A room with two beds, a small wooden table, and a window with curtains.

Standard Single Room, Private Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a desk, and a radiator.

Standard Quadruple Room, Private Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

A room with two bunk beds, each with a pillow and a small shelf. There is a light fixture on the wall between the beds.

Standard Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (Sextuple room)

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a window, and a desk.

Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (Sextuple room)

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 4 bed dorm)

A room with two bunk beds, each with a pillow and a small shelf. There is a light fixture on the wall between the beds.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 6 bed dorm)

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a window, and a desk.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for SINGLE BED IN A 4 BED MIXED DORMITORY WITH SHARED BATH

A room with two bunk beds, each with a pillow and a small shelf. There is a light fixture on the wall between the beds.

SINGLE BED IN A 4 BED MIXED DORMITORY WITH SHARED BATH

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for SINGLE BED IN A 6-BED MIXED DORMITORY WITH SHARED BATH

A dormitory room with bunk beds, a window, and a desk.

SINGLE BED IN A 6-BED MIXED DORMITORY WITH SHARED BATH

  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

Bed in dormitory STANDARD

  • Sleeps 1
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Zürich Center, a neighborhood in Zürich, Youth Hostel Zurich is near a train station. Travelers who have shopping on the agenda can visit Bahnhofstrasse and Lindt & Sprüngli Chocolateria. Rote Fabrik and FIFA World Football Museum are also worth visiting. Visit our Zürich travel guide
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Mutschellenstrasse 114, Zürich, 8038

What's nearby

  • A symmetrical, arched corridor with a central walkway flanked by parallel walls.
    Sihlcity
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • A bronze horse statue in a museum.
    Museum Rietberg
    17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • A modern indoor play area with a large orange and white play structure, green artificial turf, and a circular ceiling design.
    FIFA World Football Museum
    4 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • A city street at dusk with illuminated buildings, a tram, and a clear sky.
    Bahnhofstrasse
    5 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Mythenquai Beach
    9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Kilchberg ZH Station
    5 min drive
  • Morgental Tram Stop
    7 min walk
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH)
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • Hitzberger
    17 min walk
  • HEIDI & TELL Co.
    5 min drive
  • Bistro & Grill am See
    5 min drive
  • Samigo Amusement
    5 min drive
  • The Monocle Shop & Café
    7 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (CHF 10 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of CHF 19.50; reservation required
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shower

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 15 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 3.50 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: CHF 10 per day
  • Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Hosted evening meal: CHF 19.50

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Please note that the total price includes a Youth Hostel Membership per day.
Children younger than age 7 may not stay in dormitories. Children age 2 and younger are included in the rate for private rooms when using existing bedding.

Frequently asked questions

Is Youth Hostel Zurich pet-friendly?

Yes, this hostel allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of CHF 15 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for CHF 10 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Youth Hostel Zurich?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Youth Hostel Zurich?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Youth Hostel Zurich located?

Located in Zürich Center, this hostel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Mythenquai Beach and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Bahnhofstrasse. Rote Fabrik and Belvoir Park are also within 15 minutes. Morgental Tram Stop is 7 minutes by foot and Wollishofen Station is 7 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Youth Hostel Zurich Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

7.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 325 out of 594 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 204 out of 594 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 594 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 594 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 594 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Mercy

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very helpful and friendly, especially Diane and Jennifer 😊
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Caitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean hostel. Rooms exactly as pictured/described. Great experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Goran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast, clean, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Vija

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location - public transport very close by. Very helpful staff - gave me a swiss socket adapter. Good breakfast. Bar on site is also a bonus. Good shower water power. Lockers in the room - lockable using room card.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

SULTAN

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice Room sitting and staff is very good nature
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Theodore

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicest staff of any hostel I've stayed in
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good stay and a good breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We like this place. Staff are nice and helpful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alistair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really helpful friendly staff, good for families
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Diaby-Gem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love this place as it is very clean and staff are very friendly. Will definitely stay here again when im back to Zurich
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great clean safe place, breakfast sets you up for the day , faultless
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Inness

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I had a great time there. Wish breakfast had fruits though. Staff super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

elissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff and delicious breakfast. The rooms and bathrooms were clean.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Brayden

Liked: Amenities
Clean and simple hostel within close proximity to train station. Free breakfast was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Takaki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

na

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and stylish, and the staffs are nice and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay, lots to do, very friendly staff. Specifically Luca. Was such an awesome guy and so helpful with any thing, suggestions, drinks, pronouncing words.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rajesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place and really helpful staff . Made my stay very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jan Michael

Friendly staff and helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First time staying at a hostel and I enjoyed it. Facilities we clean and great location easy to get around in Zurich
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ibrar

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast, friendly staff good price location is slightly out but can get regular trams every 10 mins to city centre within 20 mins reach. Very quiet location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cheap for Zurich reality. Good breakfast, well decorated and cleaned. Enjoyable public zones.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast is very good. Staff are great. A bit walk for the bus, but its good.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

8/10 Good

Minna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and helpful staff. Single room had own shower! Location great.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024
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8/10 Good

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind staff! The the bathroom were very clean. Overall, a nice experience
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024