Youth Hostel Avenches

Property class: 2

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You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden at Youth Hostel Avenches. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a playground and an arcade/game room.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Parking available
  • Business services
The current price is P9,277
P9,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (Sextuple room)

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom

  • 6 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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

  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Avenches is home to Youth Hostel Avenches. Murten Historisches Museum and Murten Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Payerneland and Centre Culturel du Gymnase Intercantonale de la Broye. Traveling with kids? Consider Labirynthe, or check out an event or a game at Forum Fribourg. Enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails, horse riding, and mountain biking, or hop on a bike rental nearby and explore all the area has to offer. Visit our Avenches travel guide
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Map
Rue du Lavoir 5, Avenches, 1580

What's nearby

  • A historic town with a prominent tower, terraced houses, and a lush green park.
    Lac de Morat
    5 min drive - 5.5 km
  • Reformed Church of St. Mary Magdalene
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • General Henri Guisan Monument
    9 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Avenches Castle
    9 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Aventicum Amphitheater
    9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Dompierre Station
    7 min drive
  • Geneva International Airport (GVA)
    72 min drive

Restaurants

  • La Salamandre
    12 min drive
  • Rock Oz Arènes
    8 min walk
  • Lacotel
    5 min drive
  • Auberge du mouton Belfaux
    9 min drive
  • Pizzeria Taverna Italiana
    10 min drive

About this property

Youth Hostel Avenches

  • Family-friendly hostel
  • You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden at Youth Hostel Avenches. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a playground and an arcade/game room.
  • You'll also find perks like:
    • Self parking (surcharge), a water dispenser, and coffee/tea in the lobby
    • Secured bicycle storage, barbecue grills, and a billiards/pool table
    • Smoke-free premises and 1 meeting room
  • More amenities include:
    • Shared bathrooms with showers
    • Heating and limited housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (CHF 10 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of CHF 19.50; reservation required

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Library
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1"on-site accessible parking spaces 1", on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (41 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • 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: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open Monday - Sunday (7:30 AM - 10:00 AM) and Monday - Sunday (5:00 PM - 9:00 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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.

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, 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
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.

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Is Youth Hostel Avenches pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 15 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Youth Hostel Avenches?

As of Sep 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Youth Hostel Avenches on Sep 27, 2026 start from P9,277, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for CHF 10 per day.

What time is check-in at Youth Hostel Avenches?

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Youth Hostel Avenches?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Youth Hostel Avenches located?

This family-friendly Avenches hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Reformed Church of St. Mary Magdalene, General Henri Guisan Monument, and Avenches Castle. Aventicum Amphitheater and Institut Equestre National d'Avenches are also within 2 mi (3 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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