Dear visitors,

spend a night among the "relics" of the old Ruhr Area: at Duisburg-Nord Youth Hostel newly opened in 2001 you stay in a historic building offering exceptional comfort and an unusual setting. The former administration building of the Thyssen foundry was converted to a youth hostel with a hotel and catering training centre attached.

Situated right in the newly-created urban landcape reserve (“Landschaftspark”), the youth hostel offers a multitude of interesting recreational possibilities.

Whether you want to explore some part of the history of the Ruhr Area through sports and games or to experience the old mining country with all your senses – at Duisburg-Nord, visitors will find every possible ingredient for a memorable stay.