Highlights
- located directly on the Elbe river
- 1-, 2- and maisonette rooms
- perfect for conferences and music rehear
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Youth Hostel Lauenburg "Zündholzfabrik"
Portrait
Equipment
top
certified for meetings
certified for families
certified for music groups
Guest services
- (open) fireplace
- board game rental
- community-TV
- dryer
- Spoken languages:
english, german - fitness room
- free parking on premises: 70
- kicker
- luggage storage
- pool table
- reading room
- sauna
- washing machine
- WiFi access in the meeting rooms for free
- WiFi access throughout the building for free
Food & Drinks
- breakfast buffet from 7.30 a.m. to 9.00 a.m.
- packed lunch
- dinner
- regional cuisine
- gluten free food on request
- food / dining events on request
- bistro / cafeteria
- bar / lounge
- vegan dishes on request
For cyclists
- bike rental (1 km)
- drying room
- E-bike charging station
- maps
- places in lockable bike room: 50
- repair service
For families
- (baby) bottle warmer
- baby changing
- babyphone
- high chair for children
- play room / play corner
- playground
- toddler beds
For cyclists
- bike rental (1 km)
- drying room
- E-bike charging station
- maps
- places in lockable bike room: 50
- repair service
For families
- (baby) bottle warmer
- baby changing
- babyphone
- high chair for children
- play room / play corner
- playground
- toddler beds
For wheelchair users
- disabled parking space: 1
- lift
- stepless access to the building
- wheelchair friendly meeting rooms
- wheelchair friendly rooms with en suite bathroom: 2
Outdoor
- BBQ area
- outdoor table tennis
- patio
- playground and lawn
For wheelchair users
- disabled parking space: 1
- lift
- stepless access to the building
- wheelchair friendly meeting rooms
- wheelchair friendly rooms with en suite bathroom: 2
Outdoor
- BBQ area
- outdoor table tennis
- patio
- playground and lawn
Prices
Room equipment
79 beds in 36 rooms
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Meetings
| Room | Floor space |
Max. number of participants
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Floor | Rent per day off | ||||
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| Kiel | 47 sqm | 35 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 20 | Basement | upon request |
| Schwerin | 48 sqm | 35 | 17 | 20 | 14 | 20 | Basement | upon request |
| Kiel+Schwerin kombiniert | 96 sqm | 80 | 44 | 28 | 33 | 35 | Basement | upon request |
| Hamburg | 70 sqm | 72 | 40 | 28 | 26 | 30 | Basement | upon request |
| Hannover | 49 sqm | 35 | 12 | 18 | 17 | 20 | Basement | upon request |
| Lüneburg | 50 sqm | 20 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 8 | Basement | upon request |
Conference equipment
flip chart, free wifi, metaplan board, microphone system, pin board, presentation case, projector, screen, speaker's desk, TV set, whiteboard, wireless microphone
Rehearsals
| Room | Floor space | Height |
Max. number of participants
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Floor | Daylight | Rent per day off | |
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| Kiel+Schwerin kombiniert (Trennwand) | 96 sqm | 3.6 m | 50 | 45 | Basement | yes | upon request |
| Hamburg | 83 sqm | 3.1 m | 30 | 25 | Basement | yes | upon request |
Rehearsal room equipment
conductor's desk, digital piano, piano
Activities
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Billiards (on-site)
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Table football (on-site)
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Darts (on-site)
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Sauna (on-site)
The sauna can be used for a fee upon prior reservation.
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Relaxation room (on-site)
After your sauna session, you can relax here.
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fitness area (on-site)
The fitness equipment can be used for a small fee.
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Fitness equipment (on-site)
The fitness equipment can be used for a small fee.
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Childrens Playroom (on-site)
There are plenty of toys. Board games can be borrowed.
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Reading room and bar (on-site)
There are plenty of books and delicious drinks available at the bar.
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Elbe Cycle Route
The Elbe Cycle Route runs directly past the youth hostel.
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Half-timbered town of Lauenburg (2 km)
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Lauenburger Rufer (1,9 km)
The statue on the banks of the river Elbe is an iconic symbol of the city.
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Shipping museum Lauenburg (1,7 km)
A special attraction is the machine room of the museum, where steam engines and diesel engines are displayed.
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Bike rental (1,5 km)
Bicycles and e-bikes can be booked at the tourist information office in Lauenburg.
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Exit Hall
Exit Hall (1,7 km)
You have exactly 60 minutes to solve all the puzzles and escape the room in the escape room.
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High Rope Course Geesthacht
High Rope Course Geesthacht (13 km)
Climbing between trees, on platforms and swinging elements in the high ropes course by the Elbe river.
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Scharnebek climbing forest
Scharnebek climbing forest (15,6 km)
At a height of 3-4 meters for the little ones and up to 15 meters for the bravest, pure thrills await you.
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Outdoor swimming pool Lauenburg
Outdoor swimming pool Lauenburg
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Daytrip to Hamburg
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Railcyle tour Ratzeburg
Railcyle tour Ratzeburg
Railcyle tour on decommissioned tracks.
Location and arrival
Town centre:
2
km
Bus:
Albinusstraße (Bus 31)
(0.3 km)
Railway station:
Lauenburg
(1.5 km)
Airport:
Hamburg
(60 km)
The reception is open 8.00 a.m. - 9.00 p.m.
Check-in 3.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m.
Open all year except 14/12/2026 - 03/01/2027
Please arrive between November and March with advance notice, as the reception is not manned all the time.
contact
Youth Hostel Lauenburg "Zündholzfabrik"
Elbstr. 2 · 21481 Lauenburg/Elbe
Tel. +49 4153 598880
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Management: Anna-Lena Campello
Agency: LVB Nordmark
