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  • The photo shows a large, multi-story building of the Gersfeld Youth Hostel with a yellow and white facade, gabled roofs, and dormer windows. To the right of the building is an outdoor area with seating and blue parasols. The surrounding area is characterized by tall trees and plenty of greenery, creating a tranquil, natural atmosphere.
  • The photo shows a large, multi-story building of the Gersfeld Youth Hostel with a yellow facade and brown roof tiles. A small veranda sits in front of the entrance, with garden furniture next to it. On the left side of the photo, a wooden structure with hanging fairy lights can be seen.
  • The image shows a striking rock formation with an eagle statue at its summit, located in a natural landscape near Gersfeld. In the background, wooded hills stretch out under a partly cloudy sky.
  • The photo shows a group of people participating in an outdoor activity at the Gersfeld Youth Hostel. One person stands on a table while another supports them, holding an orange balloon.
  • The photo shows an outdoor area of ​​the Gersfeld Youth Hostel with a central fire pit surrounded by wooden benches and tree trunks arranged in a circle. Stacked firewood lies in the fire pit. In the background, picnic tables under a wooden canopy, as well as parked vehicles and buildings, are located.
  • The photo shows a group of people outside the Gersfeld Youth Hostel, in front of a building with a yellow facade and white window frames. One person is conspicuously wearing a white tutu over their trousers, while others are standing in casual clothes.
  • Aerial photograph of the rural surroundings of the Gersfeld Youth Hostel. Several buildings are visible amidst wooded areas and open fields. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, dense groves of trees, and scattered clearings. The scene conveys the tranquil, natural setting of the youth hostel and the scenic beauty of the Rhön Mountains.
  • Two white cups stand on logs in front of a crackling campfire on the grounds of the Gersfeld Youth Hostel. Large flames blaze in the background, and logs glow in a warm light.

Youth Hostel Gersfeld

131 Ratings
  2. Hesse
  3. Gersfeld
The photo shows a large, multi-story building of the Gersfeld Youth Hostel with a yellow and white facade, gabled roofs, and dormer windows. To the right of the building is an outdoor area with seating and blue parasols. The surrounding area is characterized by tall trees and plenty of greenery, creating a tranquil, natural atmosphere.
The photo shows a large, multi-story building of the Gersfeld Youth Hostel with a yellow facade and brown roof tiles. A small veranda sits in front of the entrance, with garden furniture next to it. On the left side of the photo, a wooden structure with hanging fairy lights can be seen.
The image shows a striking rock formation with an eagle statue at its summit, located in a natural landscape near Gersfeld. In the background, wooded hills stretch out under a partly cloudy sky.
The photo shows a group of people participating in an outdoor activity at the Gersfeld Youth Hostel. One person stands on a table while another supports them, holding an orange balloon.
The photo shows an outdoor area of ​​the Gersfeld Youth Hostel with a central fire pit surrounded by wooden benches and tree trunks arranged in a circle. Stacked firewood lies in the fire pit. In the background, picnic tables under a wooden canopy, as well as parked vehicles and buildings, are located.
  • The photo shows a large, multi-story building of the Gersfeld Youth Hostel with a yellow and white facade, gabled roofs, and dormer windows. To the right of the building is an outdoor area with seating and blue parasols. The surrounding area is characterized by tall trees and plenty of greenery, creating a tranquil, natural atmosphere.
  • The photo shows a large, multi-story building of the Gersfeld Youth Hostel with a yellow facade and brown roof tiles. A small veranda sits in front of the entrance, with garden furniture next to it. On the left side of the photo, a wooden structure with hanging fairy lights can be seen.
  • The image shows a striking rock formation with an eagle statue at its summit, located in a natural landscape near Gersfeld. In the background, wooded hills stretch out under a partly cloudy sky.
  • The photo shows a group of people participating in an outdoor activity at the Gersfeld Youth Hostel. One person stands on a table while another supports them, holding an orange balloon.
  • The photo shows an outdoor area of ​​the Gersfeld Youth Hostel with a central fire pit surrounded by wooden benches and tree trunks arranged in a circle. Stacked firewood lies in the fire pit. In the background, picnic tables under a wooden canopy, as well as parked vehicles and buildings, are located.
  • The photo shows a group of people outside the Gersfeld Youth Hostel, in front of a building with a yellow facade and white window frames. One person is conspicuously wearing a white tutu over their trousers, while others are standing in casual clothes.
  • Aerial photograph of the rural surroundings of the Gersfeld Youth Hostel. Several buildings are visible amidst wooded areas and open fields. The landscape is characterized by rolling hills, dense groves of trees, and scattered clearings. The scene conveys the tranquil, natural setting of the youth hostel and the scenic beauty of the Rhön Mountains.
  • Two white cups stand on logs in front of a crackling campfire on the grounds of the Gersfeld Youth Hostel. Large flames blaze in the background, and logs glow in a warm light.

Portrait

Highlights

  • Located directly in nature
  • Spacious sports and recreational area
  • Gersfeld Wildlife Park

Equipment

classic
bicycle-friendly accommodation Bett+Bike
quality management - service with ideas and and passion smile - certified quality

  • Guest services

    • board game rental
    • community-TV
    • dogs are welcome
    • Spoken languages:
      english, german
    • free parking on premises: 15
    • kicker
    • luggage storage
    • WiFi access in public spaces for free

    Guest services

    • board game rental
    • community-TV
    • dogs are welcome
    • Spoken languages:
      english, german
    • free parking on premises: 15
    • kicker
    • luggage storage
    • WiFi access in public spaces for free
    • WiFi access in the meeting rooms for free

  • Food & Drinks

    • breakfast buffet from 7.30 a.m. to 9.00 a.m.
    • lunch from 12.00 p.m. to 1.00 p.m.
    • packed lunch
    • dinner from 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
    • half board
    • full board
    • veggieday
    • regional cuisine

    Food & Drinks

    • breakfast buffet from 7.30 a.m. to 9.00 a.m.
    • lunch from 12.00 p.m. to 1.00 p.m.
    • packed lunch
    • dinner from 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
    • half board
    • full board
    • veggieday
    • regional cuisine
    • other catering requests on request
    • free water and tea
    • BBQ package to grill yourself
    • bistro / cafeteria
    • vegetarian dishes daily
    • vegan dishes on request

  • For cyclists

    • drying room
    • E-bike charging station
    • maps
    • places in lockable bike room: 5

  • For families

    • high chair for children
    • toddler beds

  • Outdoor

    • BBQ area roofed
    • campfire site
    • football ground
    • patio
    • playground and lawn
    • soccer field
    • sports ground

Prices

Room equipment

127 beds in 22 rooms

  • outdoor area youth hostel Gersfeld

    Lots of space

    • Large campfire site
    • Backyard with benches
    • Covered front seating
  • outdoor area youth hostel Gersfeld

    Lots of space

    • Large campfire site
    • Backyard with benches
    • Covered front seating
  • double rooms youth hostel Gersfeld

    room types

    • 1-12 beds
    • shower/WC on floor
  • double rooms youth hostel Gersfeld

    room types

    • 1-12 beds
    • shower/WC on floor
  • double rooms youth hostel Gersfeld

    room types

    • 1-12 beds
    • shower/WC on floor
  • dorm rooms

    room types

    • 1-12 beds
    • shower/WC on floor
  • dorm rooms

    room types

    • 1-12 beds
    • shower/WC on floor
  • dorm rooms

    room types

    • 1-12 beds
    • shower/WC on floor
  • dorm rooms

    room types

    • 1-12 beds
    • shower/WC on floor
  • dining room youth hostel Gersfeld
  • group rooms youth hostel Gersfeld

    group rooms

    • cozy game rooms
    • conference facilities
    • rustic dining room
  • group rooms youth hostel Gersfeld

    group rooms

    • cozy game rooms
    • conference facilities
    • rustic dining room

Meetings

Room Floor space Max. number of participants Floor Rent per day off
cinema parliament block U-shaped block circle
TR 3 28 sqm 25 15 15 13 20 Ground floor upon request
TR 4 27 sqm 25 15 15 13 20 Ground floor upon request
Stadthalle (extern, 0,6km) 561 sqm 700 450 - - 500 1 upon request
Bürgersaal (extern, 0,6km) 191 sqm 150 80 50 60 80 1 upon request
Ev. Gemeindesaal (extern, 0,6km) 100 sqm 110 90 100 90 70 1 upon request

Conference equipment

projector

  • seminar rooms hp-meetings--1

Rehearsals

Room Floor space Height Max. number of participants Floor Daylight Rent per day off
Choir Orchestra
TR 3 28 sqm 2.2 m 25 15 Ground floor yes upon request
TR 4 27 sqm 2.3 m 25 15 Ground floor yes upon request
Stadthalle (extern, 0,6km) 561 sqm 10.0 m 700 400 1 yes upon request
Bürgersaal (extern, 0,6km) 191 sqm 4.5 m 150 60 1 yes upon request
Ev. Gemeindesaal (extern, 0,6km) 100 sqm 3.0 m 110 50 1 yes upon request

Rehearsal room equipment

piano

Staging options

indoor stage (70.0 sqm),

  • rehearsal rooms hp-meetings--1

Activities

  • Recreation room with a foosball table

    Foosball

  • Recreation room with disco and neon lights

    In-house disco

  • Open bookcase on the wall with a selection of books

    Open bookcase

  • Two women playing table tennis in the countryside

    Table tennis tables

  • Outdoor soccer goal in good weather

    Football field behind the house

  • Five children ride along a cycle path in summer

    Cycling tours

    e.g. Fulda Cycle Path R1

  • Extensive raised bog with intensely green Carpathian birch forest and a tranquil moor lake

    Red Moor

    Distance: approx. 6km, second largest raised bog in the Hohe Rhön, circular trail on wooden planks with information boar

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  • Aerial view of the Gersfeld region in the Rhön: In the center a green meadow valley with a wildlife park

    Gersfeld Wildlife Park

    Distance, approx. 1.5km, game such as deer, ibex, roe deer, chamois and wild boar on 50 hectares

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  • Two people on a summer toboggan run

    Wasserkuppe ski and toboggan arena

    Distance: 9 km

  • Ski on a rack on a snowy slope

    Wasserkuppe ski area

    Distance: approx. 9km

  • Hiking trail through the wild and romantic Cascade Gorge near Sandberg: a crystal-clear stream cascades in small steps and waterfalls over colorful sandstone rock slabs © Arnulf Müller, Rhön Marketing

    Hiking trail through the wild and romant

    Distance: approx. 4 km

  • Aerial view of densely built old town streets and bright red roofs

    Fulda

    Baroque city with cathedral, castle, castle park, orangery and planetarium

  • Children sit in a semicircle around a large model of a human heart in the museum

    Children's Academy Fulda

    Distance: approx. 26 km

  • Children hike up a forest slope

    Hiking trails near Gersfeld

    e.g., Gangolfsberg Nature Trail (Bavaria); distance: approx. 23 km

  • Interior of the adventure pool area with large, bright pool

    Rother Lagune swimming pool

    Distance: approx. 23 km

Location and arrival

City center and closest stops
Town centre: 0.4 km
Railway station: (1 km)
Opening times

The house is open 8.00 a.m. - 8.00 p.m.

The reception is open 8.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. , 3.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m.

Check-in 3.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m.

contact

Youth Hostel Gersfeld

Jahnstr. 6 · 36129 Gersfeld/Rhoen

Tel. +49 6654 340 ·

Management: Dirk Voortmann and Andreas Lang

Agency: LVB Hessen

Ratings from our guests

4.6 of 5 (131 Customer ratings)
4.8 Service
4.6 Catering
4.5 Facilities
4.6 Tidiness

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