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Next weekend
13 Feb - 15 Feb
In two weeks
20 Feb - 22 Feb
In one month
6 Mar - 8 Mar
In two months
3 Apr - 5 Apr

Our top choices for Aachen hostels

Property entrance

Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required

Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required
Aachen-Mitte
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (27 reviews)
"Expensive for what it was. Internet didn't work in the room. Had to make up our own beds and bring linen down at the end of our stay. Breakfast was good continental style. "
Australia
DA
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required
Lobby

a&o Aachen Hauptbahnhof - Hostel

a&o Aachen Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
Aachen-Mitte
7.6 out of 10, Good, (485 reviews)
"Best for train travellers"
Australia
Shaun
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
a&o Aachen Hauptbahnhof - Hostel
Room (6 Guests)

The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa

The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa
2.0 star property
Maastricht-Centre Urban District
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (115 reviews)
"Staff is really polite"
United States
Lars
The price is NZ$94
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa
Terrace/patio

Station Hostel For Backpackers

Station Hostel For Backpackers
Innenstadt
7.2 out of 10, Good, (322 reviews)
"Staff was polite, room cleanliness was okay. Surrounding may be noisy."
Singapore
Thomas
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Station Hostel For Backpackers
Exterior

Hostel Heinzelmännchen

Hostel Heinzelmännchen
Innenstadt
7.6 out of 10, Good, (140 reviews)
"The staff was nice and the room was clean "
United Kingdom
Julia
The price is NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Hostel Heinzelmännchen
Exterior

Malmedy Youth Hostel

Malmedy Youth Hostel
Malmedy
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (46 reviews)
"One of the best youth hostels in Belgium. Price /quality. Clean. Very decent breakfast. "
Belgium
Kim
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Malmedy Youth Hostel
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

a&o Köln Dom - Hostel

a&o Köln Dom - Hostel
Innenstadt
7.2 out of 10, Good, (331 reviews)
"The hotel was difficult to find the first time but once found it was very convenient to restaurants, shops and attractions."
United States
Sandra
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
a&o Köln Dom - Hostel
Terrace/patio

Stayokay Maastricht - Hostel

Stayokay Maastricht - Hostel
2.0 star property
Maastricht-Centre Urban District
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (124 reviews)
"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...
United States
JINGYU
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Stayokay Maastricht - Hostel
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Top Aachen Hotel Reviews

Novotel Köln City

Novotel Köln City

10/10 Excellent
"The room was neat and clean. The staff were friendly and helpful. The location was good enough to walk towards the Centre."
Olgu 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Novotel Köln City

Find out more about Aachen

Aachen Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,570
Accommodation
13 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$94
Highest Price
NZ$197

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, Couven Museum and Theater Aachen. Visit landmarks such as Ponttor, Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen and Hauptstadion.
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).

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