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Featured Hostels in Aachen

Our top choices for Aachen hostels

The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa
Room (6 Guests)

The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (109)
"Very friendly staff, cozy place, good beer and great location."
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa
a&o Aachen Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
Quadruple Room

a&o Aachen Hauptbahnhof - Hostel

7.6 out of 10, Good, (479)
"Hotel is clean and run very well. Location is good, but traffic is loud. "
The price is AU$88
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
a&o Aachen Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
a&o Köln Dom - Hostel
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

a&o Köln Dom - Hostel

7.2 out of 10, Good, (325)
"great location, nice staff, super comfy bed, nice bathroom, overall good stay!!"
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
a&o Köln Dom - Hostel
Hostel Aachen
Microwave, oven, stovetop, electric kettle

Hostel Aachen

7.6 out of 10, Good, (26)
"Dirty, smelly"
Hostel Aachen
Station Hostel For Backpackers
Property entrance

Station Hostel For Backpackers

7.2 out of 10, Good, (309)
"Request to the management for providing towel. They didn't mentioned before booking. Thank God luckily I got my own towel this time"
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Station Hostel For Backpackers
Hostel Heinzelmännchen
Basic Double or Twin Room

Hostel Heinzelmännchen

7.6 out of 10, Good, (134)
"Good location "
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hostel Heinzelmännchen
Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required
Front of property

Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (26)
"Very well priced. beautiful building, safe neigborhood, free parking are a plus. But had to wait at reception for a while because nobody is availaible, one note was placed on the reception desk to inform who to call in case of an emergency (is checking in an emergency?) Building closes at 1 pm and check out is at 9 already. But overal, it's okay for the price you pay so no real complaints here. Wifi signal was too weak."
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required
Stayokay Maastricht - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Stayokay Maastricht - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (123)
"I don’t recommend this place at all! 3 star is for the River view. Had I known this is actually a youth hostel with some “comfort room” I wouldn’t have booked it at this price for my vacation. River view is not but we had to live with youngsters racing in hallway with big noises at 10:40pm every night! When we arrived on the rainy afternoon at about 2:30, the young guy at front desk didn’t check at all and didn’t dare to look at our eyes and told us check in has to be at 3pm! At 3 pm we were...
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Stayokay Maastricht - Hostel
Malmedy Youth Hostel
Terrace/patio

Malmedy Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (43)
"One of the best youth hostels in Belgium. Price /quality. Clean. Very decent breakfast. "
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Malmedy Youth Hostel
Hotelzimmer in Wesseling Brühlerstr
1 bedroom, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hotelzimmer in Wesseling Brühlerstr

2.0 out of 10, (3)
"To avoid. We have payed 1 room for 2 days that we have not been able to take. We have not been able to have the keys for the room even if we had payed for it in advance and called the hotel several times some hours before and after the check-in hours to have the check-in instructions and the code to take the key of the room. The telephone proposed in the platform is a voicemail, no one has answered or called us back. Text messages are only answered by Expedia, not by the hotel. Finally, we have...
Hotelzimmer in Wesseling Brühlerstr
Pathpoint Cologne Backpacker Hostel
Exterior

Pathpoint Cologne Backpacker Hostel

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (407)
"It was clean and the the facilities were good. Great location as very near the train station. The staff were brilliant, very friendly and helpful."
Pathpoint Cologne Backpacker Hostel
Hostel Köln
Outdoor dining

Hostel Köln

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12)
"Ich hatte nichts auszusetzen, toller Service, tolles Frühstück, tolle Lage, klasse Hotel"
Hostel Köln
Feierabend Elsdorf - Hostel
Cafe

Feierabend Elsdorf - Hostel

Feierabend Elsdorf - Hostel
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Aachen Hostels information

Number of reviews
408
Accommodation
13 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$80
Highest Price
AU$170

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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Aachen?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and use more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your trip.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they have a few things in common, including low prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Aachen?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start: A&o Aachen Hauptbahnhof - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Aachen (XHJ-Aachen Central Rail Station) and Aachen Central Station. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. You'll find showers, TVs and hairdryers in all rooms. Hostel Aachen - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Aachen Schanz Station. Property features include free Wi-Fi and barbecues. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as free parking. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Aachen?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Aachen is 799 mm.
What is there to see and do in Aachen?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might appreciate some places near Aachen. Get out into nature with places such as Aachen Cathedral, North Eifel Nature Park and Eifelsteig. Cultural attractions include Aachen Town Hall, Theater Aachen and Ludwig Forum. Visit landmarks such as Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen, CHIO Stadium and Ponttor.
What's the best way to get to and around Aachen while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Aachen in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Maastricht (MST-Maastricht - Aachen), located 16.8 mi (27 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Liege (LGG), located 28.8 mi (46.3 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. To check out more of the surrounding area, hop on a train at Eurogress Aachen Bus Stop, Aachen West Station or Aachen (XHJ-Aachen Central Rail Station).