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Youth Hostel St Blasien-Menzenschwand

263 Ratings

Menzenschwand Youth Hostel

Portrait

Highlights

  • typical Black Forest village
  • extensive hiking network
  • Menzenschwander waterfall - illuminated

Equipment

classic
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Guest services

  • board game rental
  • Spoken languages:
    english, french, german
  • free parking on premises: 15
  • indoor table tennis
  • kicker
  • luggage storage
  • WiFi access throughout the building for free

Food & Drinks

  • breakfast buffet from 7.30 a.m. to 9.00 a.m.
  • packed lunch
  • dinner from 6.00 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
  • half board
  • full board
  • veggieday
  • organic quality
  • regional cuisine
  • gluten free food on request
  • other catering requests on request
  • water free
  • free water and tea
  • vegetarian dishes daily
  • vegan dishes on request

For cyclists

  • bike rental (2 km)
  • drying room
  • e-bike rental (0,5 km)
  • maps
  • places in covered bicycle stand: 10

For families

  • high chair for children
  • toddler beds

For cyclists

  • bike rental (2 km)
  • drying room
  • e-bike rental (0,5 km)
  • maps
  • places in covered bicycle stand: 10

For families

  • high chair for children
  • toddler beds

Prices

Room equipment

Meetings

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
Altes Schulhaus 1 70 sqm 50 40 - - - Ground floor upon request
Kurhaus Menzenschwand 300 sqm 300 200 - - - Ground floor upon request
Gemeinschaftsraum 32 sqm - - - - - Ground floor upon request
Altes Schulhaus 2 16 sqm 12 - - - - - upon request

Conference equipment

blackboard, DVD player, flip chart, overhead projector, projector, screen, speaker's desk, TV set

Rehearsals

Room Floor space Height
Max. number of participants
  • Choir
  • Orchestra
Floor Daylight Rent per day off
Altes Schulhaus (1) 70 sqm 2.8 m 50 40 Ground floor yes upon request
Jugendherberge 32 sqm 2.3 m 15 10 Ground floor yes upon request
Kurhalle Menzenschwand 300 sqm 12.0 m 150 80 Ground floor yes upon request
Altes Schulhaus (2) 16 sqm 2.8 m 12 - - yes upon request

Staging options

indoor stage (40.0 sqm),

Activities

  • Table Tennis Youth Hostel St. Blasien-Menzenschwand © Heiko Potthoff - starkeBilder.de

    Table Tennis

    around the house

  • Table Tennis Youth Hostel St. Blasien-Menzenschwand © Heiko Potthoff - starkeBilder.de

    Table Tennis

    in the house

  • Table Football Youth Hostel St. Blasien-Menzenschwand © pixabay-VGTFF

    Table Football

  • Hiking trails Youth Hostel St. Blasien-Menzenschwand © Heiko Potthoff - starkeBilder.de

    Hiking trails

    One route starts directly at the house

  • Menzenschwander Waterfalls Youth Hostel St. Blasien-Menzenschwand © Heiko Potthoff - starkeBilder.de

    Menzenschwander Waterfalls

    The Menzenschwander waterfalls give an idea of the power of nature.

    Menzenschwander Waterfalls
  • Hiking trail network St. Blasien-Menzenschwand © Heiko Potthoff - starkeBilder.de

    Large network of hiking paths

    in the immediate vicinity of the youth hostel

  • St. Blasius Cathedral © Heiko Potthoff - starkeBilder.de

    St. Blasius Cathedral

    Largest early classicist domed building north of the Alps. Distance approx. 8km

    St. Blasius Cathedral
  • Cycling routes Youth Hostel St. Blasien-Menzenschwand © Heiko Potthoff - starkeBilder.de

    Cycling routes

    Many and varied cycling routes start in the immediate vicinity of the Youth Hostel.

  • Sledging Youth Hostel St. Blasien-Menzenschwand © pixabay-9418974

    Sledging slope

    The 300m long toboggan slope is about 500m away.

    Sledging slope Menzenschwand
  • Winter sports area Menzenschwand © pixabay-Dieter_Ugolini

    Winter sports area

    Three lifts, six slopes, cross-country ski trails, winter hiking trails, a ski school with rental. Approx. 2km

    Winter sports area Menzenschwand
  • Cross-country skiing trails Youth Hostel St. Blasien-Menzenschwand © pixabay-stux

    Cross-country skiing trails

    Cross-country ski trail and practice ski lift approx. 200 m from the house

  • Via Ferrata St. Blasien (Windberg Rock) © DJH-Landesverband Baden-Württemberg e.V.

    Via Ferrata

    A small, very well frequented climbing garden, directly in St. Blasien. Distance approx. 10km

    Via Ferrata St. Blasien (Windberg Rock)
  • Sports facility St. Blasien © pixabay_Tania_Van_den_Berghen

    Sports facility

    Football, beach/volleyball, athletics, basketball. Distance approx. 8km

    Sports facility St. Blasien
  • Enchanted Forest and Enchanted Forest Trail Bernau © pixabay-Brahmsee

    Enchanted Forest and Enchanted Forest Tr

    Nestled in a side valley of Bernau lies the magic forest. Distance approx. 8km

    Enchanted Forest and Enchanted Forest Tr
  • Herrischried ice rink © pixabay_manfredrichter

    Herrischried ice rink

    Ice skating, ice hockey and ice disco for everyone! Distance approx. 30km

    Herrischried ice rink
  • Black Forest Bathing Paradise © pixabay - moerschy

    Black Forest Bathing Paradise

    Adventure & recreation world in Titisee - distance approx. 25km

    Black Forest Bathing Paradise
  • Rowing boat rental Schluchsee © Bernd Janetzko

    Rowing boat rental Schluchsee

    Hire of electric boats, pedal boats, bathing pedal boats, rowing boats - distance approx. 15km

    Rowing boat rental Schluchsee
  • House of Nature Feldberg © Heiko Potthoff - starkeBilder.de

    House of Nature Feldberg

    Guided tours and tours through the Feldberg nature reserve - also with interactive exhibition! Distance approx. 36km

    House of Nature Feldberg
  • Hasenhorn toboggan run Todtnau © DJH-Landesverband Baden-Württemberg e.V.

    Toboggan run

    The most spectacular coaster ride in Germany! Distance approx. 23km

    Hasenhorn toboggan run Todtnau
  • Wutach Gorge in the Southern Black Forest Nature Park © pixabay-roemi62

    Wutach Gorge in the Southern Black Fores

    The largest canyon in Germany - the great natural highlight of the region. Distance approx. 31km

    Wutach Gorge
  • Erdmannshöhle Hasel © pixabay-Bergadder

    Dripstone cave

    The Erdmannshöhle Hasel is one of the oldest dripstone caves in Germany. Distance approx. 35km

    Erdmannshöhle Hasel
  • GlasManufaktur Hofgut Sternen © pixabay-GPoulsen

    Glassworks

    Experience glassblowing up close in the Höllental. Distance approx. 33km

    GlasManufaktur Hofgut Sternen

Location and arrival

Town centre: 0.2 km
Bus: von Aha aus nur im Sommer möglich (0.2 km)
Railway station: Bahnhof Aha oder Schluchsee-Seebrugg (10 km)

The house is open 7.00 a.m. - 10.00 p.m.

The reception is open 7.30 a.m. - 10.30 a.m. , 5.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m.

Check-in 5.00 p.m. - 8.00 p.m.

Check-in of groups also possible at other times by arrangement.
Acceptance of groups of 20 persons or more also possible during closing times.

Hostel is open all year round except Christmas.

The climatic health resort of Menzenschwand is located in a high valley at the foot of the Feldberg, right on the edge of the largest nature reserve in Baden- Württemberg. The youth hostel, a former farmhouse, is situated at an altitude of 860 m in the Vorderdorf district.

Arriving by public transport
The nearest railway station is either Schluchsee-Aha or Schuchsee-Seebrugg. Public bus service from there (in Aha only in the summer). A group transfer from Aha station to the hostel and back is possible for a fee (from €7 per person per round trip).
You can walk to the youth hostel by getting off at the Menzenschwand-Vorderdorf stop and then walking about 250 m to the right towards the entrance of the village.

Rail service for DJH members
The Community Travel GmbH offers DJH members discounted RIT tickets for a return journey within Germany - this applies only in conjunction with stays in a hostel. School classes and groups can make use of this offer. You must carry confirmation of your booking with you when travelling.

Our partner can handle your enquiry via the booking hotline +49 4845  79 18 464 or www.anreise-jugendherberge.de. Payment must be made ​​by direct debit. Tickets will be sent by post or online by e-mail. In the event of a cancellation, the ticket may be returned free of charge to the agency up to the first day of travel.

Arriving by car
You can get to St Blaise-Menzenschwand by car by taking the B31 to Titisee-Neustadt, then continue on the B500 via Barental-Altglashütten as far as Aha and from there take the 168A. The hostel is in the Vorderdorf district of Menzenschwand.
Mit KONUS gratis durch den Schwarzwald
Wer beim Einsteigen in Bus oder Bahn die KONUS-Gästekarte vorzeigt, hat damit freie Fahrt in allen neun Verkehrsverbünden der Ferienregion Schwarzwald. Ausführliche Infos unter www.konus-schwarzwald.de

contact

Youth Hostel St Blasien-Menzenschwand

Menzenschwand Youth Hostel

Vorderdorfstr. 10 · 79837 St. Blasien-Menzenschwand

Tel. +49 7675 326 ·

Management: Andreas Mayer

Agency: LVB Baden-Württemberg

Ratings from our guests

Superb 4.7 of 5
based on
263 Customer ratings
Service
4.7
Catering
4.6
Facilities
4.6
Tidiness
4.8

Reviews of the last 12 months in the DJH online feedback system: Guests are able to rate the youth hostel 4 days after departure.

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