Wonderful views across the Rhine Valley

  • Situated above the town and offering magnificent views across the Rhine Valley, the modern "Rhine-Nahe" Youth hostel in Bingen is close to the local recreation ground "Park am Mäuseturm" ("Mouse Tower Park"), which boasts sports fields, a skating park, a water play area and much more. In the heart of the Upper Middle Rhine World Heritage Site, arguably the most beautiful part of the whole Rhine Valley, lies the town of Bingen with Klopp Castle and the famous "Mouse Tower" landmark.
  • Bingen Youth Hostel has 121 beds in rooms with 1, 2, 4 and multiple beds. Each room is equipped with an en-suite shower/WC.
  • Attractive foyer with reception, bistro and café/bar, snack area, restaurant with play area and terrace.
  • 5 common rooms and function rooms of varying sizes for 10 to 60 people; these may be combined to hold up to 100 people and are fully equipped for events, conferences, workshops, project days and music camps.
  • Leisure programmes for a thrilling family holiday.
  • Activity programmes for exciting school trips.
  • Board games, table tennis, barbecue area, children's playground.
  • Plenty of fun and games at "Mouse Tower Park", which is very close to the Youth Hostel.
  • Accessible rooms are available for wheelchair users.
  • At Bingen Youth hostel we welcome families, groups of schoolchildren, seminar and conference participants, choirs and music groups, holidaymakers, cyclists, ramblers and, of course, individual guests.
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Closing time

Hostel is open all year round except Christmas.

Prices 2023

B&B from Half board from Full board from
€ 26.00 € 35.80 € 38.90

Prices 2024

B&B from Half board from Full board from
€ 27.30 € 37.10 € 41.20

In the heart of the Upper Middle Rhine World Heritage Site, arguably the most beautiful part of the Rhine Valley, lies the town of Bingen with Klopp Castle and the famous "Mouse Tower" landmark. Situated above the town, the "Rhine-Nahe" Youth Hostel in Bingen offers magnificent views across the Rhine Valley.

121 beds in rooms with 1, 2, 4 and multiple beds. Each room is equipped with an en-suite shower/WC.

Room Floor space
Max. number of participants
  • cinema
    cinema
  • parliament
    parliament
  • block
    block
  • U-shaped block
    U-shaped block
  • circle
    circle
Floor Rent per day off
Burg Sooneck 29 sqm 20 12 12 10 - GF € 69.60
Burg Klopp 60 sqm 60 30 34 24 - 2 € 144.00
Mäuseturm 41 sqm 36 15 22 18 - 2 € 98.40
Burg Ehrenfels 22 sqm 25 10 12 10 - 2 € 52.80
Burg Rheinstein 28 sqm 20 16 14 16 - 2 € 67.20
Klopp + Mäuseturm 98 sqm 100 60 50 40 - 2 € 235.20
Ehrenfels + Rheinstein 50 sqm 56 24 28 24 - 2 € 120.00
Conference equipment

CD player, copier, DVD player, fax, flip chart, free wifi, pin board, presentation case, projector, screen, speaker's desk, stereo system, TV set

Activities for guests of Bingen Youth Hostel

Bingen is situated in what is arguably the most beautiful part of the Middle Rhine, the valley of the Lorelei, which is a designated UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can admire a plethora of historical attractions, including Klopp Castle and the famous "Mouse Tower". Extensive woodland walks through the nearby Binger Wald and stunning cycle routes along the Nahe and Rhine rivers are what make Bingen such an attractive holiday destination.

Sightseeing and excursions

  • "Mouse Tower Park": lavish floral displays and plenty of opportunities for fun and games
  • historical attractions such as Klopp Castle and the "Mouse Tower"
  • GPS and audio/video tours
  • Lorelei with visitors' centre
  • Rhine Valley and Nahe Valley
  • woodland walks through the Binger Wald
  • cycle tours along the Nahe and the Rhine
  • "Rheinwelle" fun and leisure pool in Bingen/Ingelheim
  • "Flummyland" indoor play centre for children
  • "History Museum on the River"
  • Basilica, St. Rochus Chapel, Hildegard Forum with herb garden
  • Drusus Bridge with bridge chapel
  • sports centre and large tennis complex
  • Bingerbrück natural water park
  • "Rhine Castles" hiking trail
  • "Rhine-Nahe" hiking trail
  • "Soonwaldsteig" forest trail
  • "Rheinsteig" hiking trail
  • sightseeing in Rüdesheim, with its Hunting Lodge, Niederwald Monument, Mechanical Music Cabinet, the narrow "Drosselgasse" street, Torture Museum, Brömserburg Castle Wine Museum and German brandy makers Asbach
  • boat trip down the Rhine, past the Lorelei Rock to St. Goar and tour of Rheinfels Castle
  • visit Bad Kreuznach with its spa resort, Roman mosaics and bridge houses
  • sightseeing in Mainz, including the Gutenberg Museum, Romano-Germanic Central Museum, the Cathedral and St. Stephen's Church (with its stained-glass windows designed by Chagall)
  • sightseeing in Idar-Oberstein, including the "Weiherschleife" gemstone-grinding mill, the German Gemstone Museum, Idar-Oberstein Museum, Steinkaulenberg visitors' mine and the "Crag Church"
  • visit the historic copper mine and smelting works in Fischbach
  • Herrstein, with its historic old town
  • visit Frankfurt-Hahn Airport
  • barefoot trail and Open-Air Museum in Bad Sobernheim
  • game reserve in Rheinböllen
  • sightseeing in Frankfurt, with its zoo, Palm Garden, Senckenberg Natural History Museum and airport