Discover the vibrant city of Aachen-Mitte at Jugendherberge Aachen - Hostel, where you can unwind on the sunny terrace or fuel up with a free breakfast buffet. Take advantage of free WiFi in public areas and play games in the arcade room.
Carolus Thermen Bad Aachen - 10 min drive - 6.2 km
Getting around
Maastricht (MST-Maastricht - Aachen) - 40 min drive
Cologne - Bonn Airport (CGN) - 67 min drive
Liege (LGG) - 106 min drive
Aachen Schanz Station - 24 min walk
Aachen Central Station - 29 min walk
Aachen (XHJ-Aachen Central Rail Station) - 29 min walk
Restaurants
Cafe Lammerskötter - 6 min drive
Im Esszimmer - 11 min walk
Ferbers Parkcafé Restaurant - 5 min drive
Piccolino - 6 min drive
Bäckerei MOSS - 19 min walk
About this property
Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required
When visiting Aachen, Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required is a great choice to consider. You can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or wind down at the end of the day with a drink from the bar/lounge. Other features include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden.
At a glance
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Hotel size
55 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in
Credit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets
Pets not allowed
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
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Parking
Free onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Free offsite parking within 164 ft
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast each morning 7 AM–9 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Barbecue grills
Snack bar/deli
Working away
Meeting rooms
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Facilities
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Arcade/game room
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Raised toilet seat
Low-height counter/sink
Grab bar near toilet
Bathroom emergency pull cord
Room amenities
Home comfort
Heating
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Free crib/infant bed
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Shower only
Towels
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Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.50 per person, per night, up to 21 nights. This tax does not apply to children under 18 years of age.
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Does Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed.
Is parking offered on site at Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required?
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
What is there to do at Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required and nearby?
Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required has an arcade and a picnic area, as well as a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Jugendherberge Aachen - Membership required?
Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.
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Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very Good
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9.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
8.6
Staff & service
8.0
Property conditions & facilities
Reviews
Verified
8/10 Very good
Aug 5, 2025
Very bare bones accommodation.
Expensive for what it was. Internet didn't work in the room. Had to make up our own beds and bring linen down at the end of our stay. Breakfast was good continental style.
DA
DA, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 16, 2017
Very well priced. beautiful building, safe neigborhood, free parking are a plus.
But had to wait at reception for a while because nobody is availaible, one note was placed on the reception desk to inform who to call in case of an emergency (is checking in an emergency?) Building closes at 1 pm and check out is at 9 already. But overal, it's okay for the price you pay so no real complaints here. Wifi signal was too weak.
Job
Job, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Aug 9, 2025
Schneller und herzlicher Empfang.
Zimmer geräumig.
Holger
Holger, 1-night trip
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4/10 Fair
Jul 24, 2025
Zu laut, Wände aus Pappe. Man hört jeden Ton des Nachbarzimmers und Flur. Zimmertür klappert bei jeder Bewegung. Bettmatratze zu dünn. Frühstück ist okay.
gary
gary, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jan 8, 2025
Auberge de jeunesse sympathique
Chambre très spacieuse (pour 4 personnes mais nous étions 2) , meublée sobrement, située au rez-de-chaussée. Salle de bain accessible personne handicapée (non demandée) donc wc et douche au même endroit (ce qui n'est pas le cas dans des chambres classiques). Sans savon ni gobelet.
Petit-déjeuner compris dans le prix : assez complet mais différent selon les jours (avec œufs ou non .. ) mais jusque 9h seulement.
Très bon accueil mais on ne nous propose pas systématiquement des serviettes de toilette (il faut parfois les demander).
Par contre, une clé pour les rentrées de nuit est proposée.
Chambre très froide à notre arrivée mais bien aérée (décembre 😉)
Ne pas hésiter à rentrer en voiture pour déposer les bagages (la pente est plutôt raide !!).
Parking gratuit dans la rue.
Se situe assez loin du centre d'Aachen et nous n'avons pas trouvé de bonne solution par les transports en commun.
Wi-Fi inefficace (situé dans le bâtiment d'à côté).
Difficile d'avoir un café ou autre en dehors du petit-déjeuner (personne pour le servir).
Auberge plutôt chère (100 euros) par rapport aux prestations.
Sylvie
Sylvie, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 6, 2024
Schöne Jugendherberge am Stadtrand im Grünen
Personal überaus freundlich, kompetent und zuvorkommend. Das saubere Zimmer ist geräumig und sehr ruhig. Das Frühstück ist lecker und lässt keine Wünsche offen. Bushaltestelle in 4 Minuten zu Fuß erreichbar.
Monica
Monica, 4-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 4, 2024
Jeder, der in einer Jugendherberge eine Übernachtung bucht, sollte sich bewusst sein, dass eine Jugendherberge ist. Also sollte man auch kein Wellness Bad erwarten kein Kingsize Bett kein Fernseher im Zimmer haben möchte. Ist aber durchaus eine preiswerte Übernachtungsmöglichkeit, relativ ruhig. beachten sollte man aber mitbringen muss und die Fähigkeit besitzen sollte Bettwäsche zu beziehen, das Frühstück war lecker und ausreichend, die Bedienung freundlich und ich komme gerne wieder
Lars
Lars, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Nov 3, 2024
Sehr freundliches Personal, danke nochmals für die tollen Tipps rundum Aachen
ANGELIKA
ANGELIKA, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
May 4, 2023
Sehr nettes Personal, gutes Frühstücksbuffett
Kathrin
Kathrin, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Jun 7, 2022
Ein bin üblicherweise kein Nutzer von Jugendherbergen.
Mein Eindruck: Unterkunft: einfache - aber solide Qualität.
Personal: freundlich - ist wohl Chaos gewöhnt.
Essen: erstaunlich gut und vielfältig (Frühstück).
Besucher: Am Wochende waren es vor allem Familien mit kleinen Kindern mit der üblichen Geräuschkulisse, leider waren da noch nicht Deutsch sprechende Jugendliche, welche die Nacht zum Tag machen mussten.
Verkehrsanbindung Zug: relativ einfache Fahrt von der Unterkunft bis zur Bushaltestelle Misereor. Leider wird z. Z. die Bushaltestelle der Jugendherberge nicht angefahren und niemand hält es für nötig, darüber zu informieren.
Rainer
Rainer, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
May 24, 2022
Habe gut geschlafen, geduscht gefrühstückt Sehr gute parkmäßige Umgebung. Würde jederzeit sehr gerne wiederkommen. (-:)
Rolf
Rolf, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Apr 19, 2022
Ikke et hotel
God oplevelse men ikke et hotel
Selvbetjening på værelset med sengetøj
Ikke for dårligt gående, ingen elevator og
Parkering uden for området.
( det ligger på en bakketop man skal gå op af efter parkering). Restaurant ikke åben.
Leif
Leif, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Dec 22, 2019
.....
Endroit calme propre a conseiller ....il faut s'y rendre.
Verified traveler
1-night trip
Verified
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 27, 2019
Einfach aber sauber und gemütliche Zimmer. Sehr nette Mitarbeiter
Verified traveler
1-night trip
Verified
4/10 Fair
Mar 14, 2019
Good only if you have no other alternative in town
no TV in room, internet wifi is awfull and only near window. You are not allowed to bring food or drink in room. Breakfast was poor. Is very far from town. Wall are thin and you can hear all noises. In room was cold and is a small radiator on wall that worked only few hours. You can enter hotel during night only until 1:00am then is closed until morning and you will sleep outside :) Staff was kindly
Ioan
Ioan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional
Apr 22, 2018
Alle Erwartungen bestens erfüllt.
Ich hatte einen sehr angenehmen 3-tägigen Aufenthalt im JGH AC, jederzeit, zu jeder Jahreszeit gern zu wiederholen.
Privatreisende
Privatreisende, 3-night trip
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6/10 Good
Feb 26, 2018
Jugenherberge in der Stadt
Die Zimmer sind ausreichend Sauber und die Mitarbeiter freundlich. Leider hatten wir zwei Jugendgruppen mit in der Herrberge. Dementspechend war es relativ laut.
Juergen
Juergen, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Dec 3, 2017
Ruime, aangename kamer. Zeer proper en hygiënisch. Ook aan te bevelen met kinderen.
Sylvia
Sylvia, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good
Aug 20, 2017
Youth hostel with modern comfort. Not noisy!
We are experienced youth hostel visitors. This is a good hostel.