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Newly renovated in 2014, Youth Hostel Avenches is a 15-minute walk from the Avenches train station. It features a large garden with barbecue facilities and table tennis and pétanque options. A buffet breakfast is served free of charge, and free WiFi in the entire hostel is provided as well. All rooms and dormitories are functionally furnished and come with shared bathroom facilities on each floor. All units are fitted with a washbasin. There is a new pavilion in the garden containing two guest rooms that satisfy all standards of barrier-free traveling. A common lounge with a TV, board games and a library is at guests´ disposal. Guests can explore Avenches’ medieval Old Town and Roman remains. The Lake Murten, where swimming and boat trips are possible, is 2.5 mi away, and the town of Murten is 5.6 mi from the Avenches Youth Hostel. Bikes can be rented on site for a charge, and limited private parking is available on site at an additional cost.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Private Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.2
Value for money
8.0
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Avenches
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Davide
    Switzerland Switzerland
    The double room is very nice and confortable It is very clean
  • 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.

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
  • Private Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free WiFi
  • 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

    Check-out

    From 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    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.

    Mastercard Visa American Express Cash Avenches Youth Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    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

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

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

    • Avenches Youth Hostel has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant

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

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

    • 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.