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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Avenches Youth Hostel in Avenches offers family rooms with private bathrooms, parquet floors, and seating areas. Guests enjoy amenities such as showers, patio, and outdoor seating. Dining Experience: The hostel serves local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. A child-friendly buffet caters to younger visitors, complemented by a coffee shop and outdoor seating area. Leisure Activities: Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden. The property features an outdoor play area, games room, and children's playground. Cycling enthusiasts can explore the surrounding area. Convenient Location: Located 119 km from Geneva International Airport, the hostel is near attractions like Forum Fribourg (14 km) and Bern Clock Tower (41 km). Highly rated for its breakfast and friendly host.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Private parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
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Sustainability
- Ibex Fairstay
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Valentine
Switzerland
“The children loved the garden and games available!” - Davide
Switzerland
“The double room is very nice and confortable It is very clean” - Brigitte
Switzerland
“Freundlicher Empfang...ein kleines aber feines 2er Zimmer...mit Lavabo...vielen Steckdosen..Ablageflächen..einem grossen Duschtuch...und sehr bequemen Betten! :-) Auch das Frühstücksbuffet war vielfältig und fein.” - Ines
Germany
“Gemütliche Jugendherberge mit Charme und netten Gastgebern. Sehr schön ruhig mit schönem Garten. Abendessen war sehr schmackhaft und für den Preis weiterzuempfehlen. Frühstück für Jugendherbergsniveau sehr gut. Zimmer war völlig in Ordnung....” - Nathalie
Switzerland
“J'ai adoré le jardin et pouvoir faire une sieste au frais sous les arbres (période de canicule). J'ai apprécié aussi les conseils pour visiter les ruines romaines. Belle découverte.” - Jean-michel
Switzerland
“Accueil très très sympa, souper fait maison délicieux, petit-déj impeccable, magnifique jardin.” - Jürgen
Germany
“Sehr gutes Standard Hostel. Duschräume und Toiletten top. Frühstück sehr gut.” - Bertha
Canada
“Great staff, delicious breakfast and the rooms lower noise transmission better than other hostels” - Eva
Switzerland
“Gute lage, am rand von avenches, gut zu fuss vom bahnhof erreichbar, ruhig, leckeres frühstück, angenehme, nicht zu weiche matratzen, unkompliziert :)” - Bourgault
Canada
“La proximité du petit centre-ville ainsi que la tranquillité.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- CuisineLocal
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
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 a check-in after 22:00 is only possible on prior request.
Reservations of 10 persons or more, kindly note that different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please inform Avenches Youth Hostel 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.