Youth Hostel Mariastein

2.0 star property
Hostel in Metzerlen with free breakfast and a restaurant

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Fireplace
Exterior
Fireplace
Outdoor dining

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
Burg Rotberg, Metzerlen, 4115
  • Kloster Mariastein
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Basel Zoo
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • St. Jakobshalle
    ‪22 min drive‬
  • Basel (BSL-EuroAirport)
    ‪27 min drive‬

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Room options

Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 16 bed dorm)

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Metzerlen

Youth Hostel Mariastein places you 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from Kloster Mariastein. This 10-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free newspapers in the lobby.

What's nearby

  • Kloster Mariastein - 4 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Basel Zoo - 19 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • St. Jakobshalle - 22 min drive - 13.6 miles
  • Marktplatz - 22 min drive - 11.1 miles
  • Basler Muenster - 23 min drive - 11.2 miles

Getting around

  • Laufen Station - 11 min drive
  • Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Couronne d'or - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Felsplatte - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Bergmatte - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Pizzeria Landhuus - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant Lindenhof - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Youth Hostel Mariastein

Hostel in Metzerlen with free breakfast and a restaurant
Guests of Youth Hostel Mariastein enjoy free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and free newspapers. Staff members can answer questions about accommodations, and also provide tour or ticket assistance. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a water dispenser.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, French, German

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of CHF 19.50; reservation required

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 5 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Heating
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (8 AM - 10 AM) and Monday - Sunday (5 PM - 9 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CHF 15 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • 1 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 1.00 per person, per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Hosted evening meal: CHF 19.50

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

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; cash is not accepted
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
  • Check-in: 5 PM—-9 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Youth Mariastein Metzerlen
Youth Hostel Mariastein Metzerlen
Youth Mariastein
Youth Hostel Mariastein Metzerlen
Youth Hostel Mariastein Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Youth Hostel Mariastein?

Youth Hostel Mariastein provides free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see near Youth Hostel Mariastein?

This hostel is located in Metzerlen, close to Kloster Mariastein.

Will I be able to park at Youth Hostel Mariastein?

Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Does Youth Hostel Mariastein include a casino on the premises?

No, Youth Hostel Mariastein doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Youth Hostel Mariastein?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What do couples enjoy most about Youth Hostel Mariastein?

Couples will appreciate amenities like a restaurant, free breakfast, and a terrace at this hostel.

Are there hot tubs at Youth Hostel Mariastein?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Youth Hostel Mariastein have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Youth Hostel Mariastein serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Youth Hostel Mariastein allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Youth Hostel Mariastein for a fee of CHF 15 per pet, per day.

Are there connecting rooms at Youth Hostel Mariastein?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Youth Hostel Mariastein?

The closest major airport to Youth Hostel Mariastein is EuroAirport Airport (BSL), which is 15 mi away (42 minutes by car). Another top airport is Mulhouse (MLH-EuroAirport), which is located 15 mi away (41-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Youth Hostel Mariastein?

No, at Youth Hostel Mariastein, there aren't any rooms that list a balcony.

Youth Hostel Mariastein Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 1 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rosmarie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Super geniale Unterkunft, kommunikation mit Andrea war schnell und reibungslos. Wir würden wieder gehen! Auf alle Fälle empfehlenswert.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025