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Located in Avenches, 8.6 miles from Forum Fribourg, Avenches Youth Hostel provides accommodations with a garden, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a playground. Bern Train Station is 24 miles from the hostel and University of Bern is 24 miles away. Free WiFi is available to all guests, while certain rooms include a patio. Guests at the hostel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Avenches, like cycling. Bern House of Parliament is 24 miles from Avenches Youth Hostel, while Münster Cathedral is 25 miles away. Geneva International Airport is 74 miles from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

Private Parking Available On Site


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
4 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
6 bunk beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 twin bed
2 bunk beds
2 twin beds
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Sustainability
This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.7
Free Wifi
9.2
High score for Avenches

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bertha
    Canada Canada
    Great staff, delicious breakfast and the rooms lower noise transmission better than other hostels
  • Valentine
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The children loved the garden and games available!
  • Davide
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The double room is very nice and confortable It is very clean
  • Eva
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Gute lage, am rand von avenches, gut zu fuss vom bahnhof erreichbar, ruhig, leckeres frühstück, angenehme, nicht zu weiche matratzen, unkompliziert :)
  • Bourgault
    Canada Canada
    La proximité du petit centre-ville ainsi que la tranquillité.
  • Pier
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Leuke kleine hostel met de zelfde service als een grote. Goed ontbijt en leuk uitzicht.
  • Dagmar
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Das Frühstück war sensationell, das Personal mega freundlich. Und alles super sauber und unkompliziert.
  • Sibylla
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Sehr freundlicher Empfang. Gutes Essen. Gutes Frühstücksbuffet. Sehr sauber.
  • Daniel
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Bereits die Anfahrt in das so pittoreske Avenches war sehr schön und angenehm. Die Jugendherberge liegt in einem ruhigen Teil des Städtchens und das so schöne Haus mit dem grossen gepflegten Garten (alte Baumbestände) hat mich wirklich...
  • Rosemarie
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Très bien situé avec possibilité de louer une place de parc juste à côté de l'hôtel.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Local
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free

Amenities of Avenches Youth Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular amenities

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Private Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table
  • Playground
  • Game room

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Special diet meals (on request)

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is needed) and costs CHF 10 per day.

    Services

    • Lockers
    • Packed lunches
    • Meeting/Banquet facilities
      Additional charge

    Entertainment & Family Services

    • Outdoor play equipment for kids
    • Board games/Puzzles

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms
    • Security alarm

    General

    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms

    Accessibility

    • Lowered sink
    • Raised toilet
    • Toilet with grab rails
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

    Languages Spoken

    • German
    • English
    • Spanish
    • French
    • Italian

    House rules
    Avenches Youth Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 1 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
    Accepted payment methods
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    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please note that a check-in after 22:00 is only possible on prior request.

    Reservations of 10 people or more, kindly note that different policies and additional supplements may apply.

    Please inform Avenches Youth Hostel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Avenches Youth Hostel

    • Check-in at Avenches Youth Hostel is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:00 AM.

    • Avenches Youth Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Playground
      • Pool table
      • Game room
      • Ping-pong

    • Avenches Youth Hostel is 1,000 feet from the center of Avenches. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Avenches Youth Hostel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

    • Yes, Avenches Youth Hostel is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • The prices at Avenches Youth Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel"s policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.