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Youth Hostel Avenches

2.0 out of 5.0
Rue du Lavoir 5, Avenches, 0508 283 858
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Twin Room, Shared Bathroom
9 square metres
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (Sextuple room)
16 square metres
3 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 6 guests
(up to 5 children)
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Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom
13 square metres
2 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom
6 square metres
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 4 bed dorm)
13 square metres
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in a 6 bed dormitory)
16 square metres
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Get an overview of this hotel
Family-friendly hostel with free breakfast and a restaurant

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Pets allowed
Smoke-free property

With a stay at Youth Hostel Avenches in Avenches, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Reformed Church of St. Mary Magdalene and General Henri Guisan Monument. This family-friendly hostel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Aventicum Amphitheater and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Avenches Castle.

Make yourself at home in one of the 21 guestrooms. Bathrooms with showers are provided.

Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access. Additional amenities at this hostel include an arcade/game room, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.

At Youth Hostel Avenches, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Featured amenities include a library, coffee/tea in a common area, and a water dispenser. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Youth Hostel Avenches

Rue du Lavoir 5, Avenches, 1580

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Total number of rooms - 21
  • Number of floors - 3
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Barbecue grill(s)
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Arcade/game room
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Free breakfast
  • Picnic area
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Smoke-free property
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of restaurants - 1
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Daily
  • Terrace
  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Water dispenser
  • Hosted evening meal
  • Hosted evening meal (reserve)
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • All property's electricity comes from renewable sources
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient showers only

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Italian
  • Spanish

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Youth Hostel Avenches offers 21 accommodations. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Housekeeping - once per stay
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Heating
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • No housekeeping
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets (on request)

Where to Eat

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM. A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily (reservations required).

Youth Hostel Avenches has a restaurant on site.

Nearby Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Playground on site
  • Horse riding nearby

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • No lift (single-level property)

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 10:00 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 2 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 15 per pet, per day
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

You need to know

Please note that the total price includes a Youth Hostel Membership per day.

Children younger than age 7 may not stay in dormitories. Children age 2 and younger are included in private room rates when using existing bedding.

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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

No rollaway/extra beds available

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Children stay free

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Front desk opens daily at 5:00 PM

Front desk closes daily at 9:00 PM

Debit cards not accepted

Staffed front desk

Carbon monoxide detector

Smoke detector

Security system

Children stay free - maximum age 2

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines Clean & Safe (Switzerland)

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Annual carbon offsets

Humane animal treatment

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Water dispenser use by guests actively encouraged

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 2.00 per person, per night

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: CHF 10 per day
  • Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Hosted evening meal: CHF 19.50

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Youth Avenches
  • Youth Hostel Avenches Avenches
  • Youth Hostel Avenches Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
  • Youth Hostel Avenches Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Avenches

We should mention

Children 2 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

National Rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 2 stars.

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