Nestled idyllically in the sprawling woodland of the Dammer Schweiz, the Youth Hostel is some 500 metres outside of Damme itself. The Youth Hostel grounds provide direct access to the mountain lake (sadly, bathing is not permitted) and plenty of cycling and hiking routes. Loads water sports are on offer at the Dümmer, Lower Saxony's second largest lake.
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Opening hours
The house is open

8.00 a.m. - 9.00 p.m.

The reception is open

9.00 a.m. - 9.00 p.m.

Check-in

10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.

5.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m.

Closing time

Prices 2021

B&B from Half board from Full board from
€ 27.00 € 30.00 € 32.00

Prices 2022

B&B from Half board from Full board from
€ 28.00 € 31.00 € 33.00

Locations & directions

171 beds in rooms with between one and six beds, in a total of 3 buildings. Each room is equipped with washing facilities, group leader rooms with en-suite shower/WC, 11 group rooms, playroom, chapel, gymnastics hall, disco, roof terrace, garden pavilion, barbecue area, 2 playgrounds, football/streetball court, table tennis tables indoors and out.

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
GR 4, GR 6, GR 8 & GR 10 60.4 sqm 32 48 32 36 - - free of charge
GR 9 & GR 11 34.2 sqm 20 16 20 16 - - free of charge
Turnhalle 130 sqm - - - - - - free of charge
Kapelle 0 sqm 80 - - - - - free of charge
GR 1 43.8 sqm 24 36 20 28 - - free of charge
GR 2 49.8 sqm 24 40 24 30 - - free of charge
Request meeting room
Conference equipment

CD player, DVD player, flip chart, internet access (WiFi), overhead projector, pin board, presentation case, projector, screen, speaker's desk, TV set, video recorder, whiteboard

Room Floor space Height
Max. number of participants
  • Choir
  • Orchestra
 Floor Daylight Rent per day
Gruppenraum 1 50 sqm 2.9 m - - 1 yes upon request
Gruppenraum 2 50 sqm 2.9 m - - 1 yes upon request
Gruppenraum 3 15 sqm 2.9 m - - 2 yes upon request
Gruppenraum 4 60 sqm 2.9 m - - GF yes upon request
Gruppenraum 5 35 sqm 2.9 m - - GF yes upon request
Gruppenraum 6 60 sqm 2.9 m - - 1 yes upon request
Gruppenraum 7 35 sqm 2.9 m - - 1 yes upon request
Gruppenraum 8 60 sqm 2.9 m - - GF yes upon request
Gruppenraum 9 35 sqm 2.9 m - - GF yes upon request
Gruppenraum 10 60 sqm 2.9 m - - 1 yes upon request
Gruppenraum 11 35 sqm 2.9 m - - 1 yes upon request
Request rehearsal room

Rund um unsere Jugendherberge und die weitläufigen Wälder des Erholungsgebiets Dammer Berge fühlen sich Naturentdecker genauso wohl wie Sportler. Bei den vielfältigen Freizeit-Tipps während Ihres Aufenthalt in der Jugendherberge Damme ist für jeden etwas dabei! Gleich nebenan warten der Trimm-Dich-Pfad, Reit- und Tennismöglichkeiten und Schwimmbäder. Der nahegelegene Dümmer See, zweitgrößter Binnensee Niedersachsens, lädt zum Baden, Surfen und Segeln ein. Alles, worauf Sie sich sonst noch freuen können, haben wir hier für Sie aufgelistet.

Sightseeing and excursions

  • Museum and Park Kalkriese, with an exhibition on the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. Archaeological project and Roman finds in Bramsche
  • Really wild: Osnabrück Zoo
  • Indoor pool with wave machine and open-air pool in Vechta, with giant slide and beach volleyball
  • Step back in time: "Museumshof Rahden", with special activity days for demonstrating traditional crafts