Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad

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

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Children's play area - outdoor
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View from room
Lobby sitting area
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Spitzhornweg 25, Saanen, BE, 3792
  • Place, Saanen-Eggli Ski Lift
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Schonried Horneggli Ski Resort
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Gstaad Ski Resort
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, Sion (SIR)
    ‪79 min drive‬

Room options

Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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

  • 215 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (Sextuple Room)

  • 215 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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

  • 161 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Single Room, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 129 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 161 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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

  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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

  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Saanen

Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad places you within a short walk of Landschaft Museum and within a mile (2 km) of Saanen-Eggli Ski Lift. This 42-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, a restaurant, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Saanen-Eggli Ski Lift - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Schonried Horneggli Ski Resort - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Eggli Ski Resort - 2 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Relleri Ski Resort - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Gstaad Ski Resort - 4 min drive - 1.9 miles

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
At Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, an arcade/game room, and free newspapers. If you drive, self parking is CHF 15 per day, and there's also a free ski shuttle. Front-desk staff can assist with luggage storage and tours/tickets. Other amenities at this ski hostel include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a picnic area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Desks are also available. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 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 elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2014
  • Smoking not allowed

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these 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 3.20 per person, per night for adults; CHF 1.60 per night for guests aged 12-16 years old. This tax does not apply to children under 12 years of age.
  • Tourism fee: 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.

  • Self parking fee: CHF 15 per day
  • 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 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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • 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 Hostel Gstaad
Youth Hostel Gstaad Saanenland
Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad Saanen
Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see near Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

This hostel is located in Saanen, a short 20-minute walk from Saanen-Eggli Ski Lift and also 7 minutes on foot from Landschaft Museum. You'll also find Gstaad Promenade and Gstaad Ski Resort within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

Yes, parking is offered for CHF 15 per day.

Does Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad include a casino on the premises?

No, Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

What do couples enjoy most about Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a bar and a restaurant plus some rooms include mountain views.

Does Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad have a hot tub?

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

Does Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Yes, Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Will Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad.

Are there connecting rooms at Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

Where is the closest airport to Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

The closest major airport to Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad is Sion (SIR), which is about 19 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Youth Hostel Saanen-Gstaad?

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