About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: HI Hostel Jugendherberge Passau in Passau offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden or city views, and hypoallergenic bedding. Each room includes a wardrobe and a private entrance. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a sun terrace, and free parking. Additional amenities include an outdoor play area, bicycle parking, and a tour desk. Delicious Breakfast: A continental buffet breakfast is served with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Fresh juice, cheese, and fruits are available each morning. Prime Location: Located 3 km from the train station and 19 minutes from Cathedral Passau, the hostel is near attractions such as the University of Passau and Dreiländerhalle. Scuba diving is available in the surroundings.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Free cot available on request
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
Donatas
Lithuania“It did meet our expectations. It is not a fancy place, but does the job. Beds were comfortable. It feels that you are staying in the castle.”- Vanessa
United Kingdom“Amazing hilltop location. Lovely site. Friendly staff. Clean and comfortable. Nice breakfast” 
Marco
Italy“The position with the view on the town is overall the best thing you can have in the hostel. All the other things were good: room, breakfast, accommodation.”
Hamish United Kingdom“Really nice to have breakfast included! In particular I found the receptionist very friendly and was very welcoming upon arrival, thank you so much! :) Was also great that refreshments were available at reception.”- Jan
Austria“We usually stay at higher priced appartments / hotels but tried the Jugendherberge. It’s furniture is of course simple but the location is so awesome that it’s not important if everything else is a bit simpler. The breakfast is better than in some...” 
John
Ireland“Ok, this is a complicated one.... German hostels are the gold standard. It's engrained in the culture, influenced by the Benedictine exhortation to "never ignore the knock of the stranger for it might be the lord" DJH takes that exhortation to...”- Oksana
Slovakia“Perfect, just right, pleasant and charming, I am sooo glad I stayed there! ❤️” - Germaine
France“Fantastic iconic location (once we’ve pushed our bikes up the 22% incline!) Friendly helpful staff, great breakfast and evening meals, good bike parking and washing facilities, relaxed and comfortable” - C
Netherlands“The facilities were rather basic, but that was to be expected in a youth hostel. The location on top of the mountain in a medieval castle with Roman roots and a view over the city is unique. Museum, restaurant and free parking around the corner.” - Szabolcs United Kingdom“Superb location, great view! Friendly and helpful staff.”
Property surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note that in order to stay at this hostel, guests need to be a member of the DJH (German Youth Hostel Association) or HI (Hostelling International). Membership cards can be purchased at reception on arrival.
Annual membership costs for guests living in Germany are as follows:
EUR 7 for guests up to the age of 26 (from 01 June on EUR 3.50)
EUR 22.50 for families or guests aged 27 and over (from 01 June on EUR 11.25)
Membership fees for international guests (place of residence is not Germany):
EUR 3.50 per person/night (max. 6 nights)
alternatively EUR 18.00 for one year.
Breakfast is included in the price.
Please also note that check-in after 21:30 is not possible.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform HI Hostel Jugendherberge Passau in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
