Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad

2.0 star property
Mountain ski retreat with restaurant and bar/lounge

Room options

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Desk, free WiFi

Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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

Desk, free WiFi

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

Highlights

Heating
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Desk, free WiFi

Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (Sextuple Room)

Highlights

Heating
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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

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

Highlights

Heating
Desk
  • 15 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Desk, free WiFi

Single Room, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Private bathroom
Desk
  • 12 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Desk
  • 15 sq m
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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

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Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 4 bed dorm)

Highlights

Heating
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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

View from room

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 4 bed dorm)

Highlights

Heating
Desk
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

About the area

Saanen

At Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad you'll be within a 20-minute stroll of Saanen-Eggli Ski Lift and Landschaft Museum. Highlights at this ski hostel include free buffet breakfast, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. .This smoke-free hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a games room and a terrace. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli, laundry facilities and ski storage. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also self parking, along with the convenience of a free ski shuttle. .With a stay at this Saanen hostel, you'll be 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut Regional Nature Park and 2.8 km (1.8 mi) from Relleri Ski Resort.
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What's nearby

  • Saanen-Eggli Ski Lift - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Schonried Horneggli Ski Resort - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Eggli Ski Resort - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Relleri Ski Resort - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Gstaad Ski Resort - 4 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Saanen Station - 8 min walk
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 165 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cappuccino - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Charly's Tea Room - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Hotel Rössli - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪EARLY BECK Boulanger Confiseur - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wally's - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad

Mountain ski retreat with restaurant and bar/lounge
Getting to the slopes is a breeze with the hostel's complimentary ski shuttle. Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad helps provide the perfect ski holiday with ski storage and ski passes. At the end of the day, order après-ski drinks at the hostel's bar.

Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. For a fee, parking is available.

This Saanen hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 42 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2014
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Ski lift tickets
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad offers 42 accommodations. This Saanen hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free ski shuttle
  • Parking on site (CHF 15 per day)

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9 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

  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground
  • Ski passes
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

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

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2014
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Desk
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city and collected at the property. Exemptions or reductions might apply. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 5.80 per person, per night for adults; CHF 2.90 per night for guests aged 6-12 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 6 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: CHF 1.00 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: CHF 15 per day
  • Hosted evening meal: CHF 19.50

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Youth Hostel Gstaad
Youth Hostel Gstaad Saanenland
Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad Saanen
Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Is parking available at Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

Yep, Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad has a self car park for CHF 15 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Does Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad serve breakfast?

Sure does, free buffet brekkie is available daily from 7:30 AM to 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

No, Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

No, pets are not allowed.