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  • Exterior view of the Wetzlar Youth Hostel with two clearly visible signs on the facade. The first sign reads "JUGENDHERBERGE WETZLAR," and the second displays the slogan "Experience Community."
  • A modern shared room at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel with a space-saving loft design. To the right are two sturdy wooden bunk beds with white linens, while a staircase on the left leads to a loft bed in the upper area.
  • A group of five people is in a music room at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel. On the left, one person is playing an electronic keyboard, while four others are standing in front of it, apparently singing or participating in a musical exercise.
  • A stylishly furnished lounge at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel features several upholstered armchairs and small round tables. The modern design combines warm and neutral tones. To the left, a black brick wall features an illuminated quote from Goethe: "A clever person finds the best education through travel."
  • A lovingly arranged dessert table at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel displays a selection of sweet delicacies. The centerpiece is a layered dessert of cream and pastry, garnished with fresh herbs and orange slices.
  • A spacious, accessible bathroom at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel. To the left is a wall-mounted sink with a large mirror and grab bars. To the right is a wall-mounted toilet with grab bars on the sides, as well as a foldable shower seat.

Youth Hostel Wetzlar

176 Ratings
  2. Hesse
  3. Wetzlar
Exterior view of the Wetzlar Youth Hostel with two clearly visible signs on the facade. The first sign reads "JUGENDHERBERGE WETZLAR," and the second displays the slogan "Experience Community."
A modern shared room at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel with a space-saving loft design. To the right are two sturdy wooden bunk beds with white linens, while a staircase on the left leads to a loft bed in the upper area.
A group of five people is in a music room at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel. On the left, one person is playing an electronic keyboard, while four others are standing in front of it, apparently singing or participating in a musical exercise.
A stylishly furnished lounge at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel features several upholstered armchairs and small round tables. The modern design combines warm and neutral tones. To the left, a black brick wall features an illuminated quote from Goethe: "A clever person finds the best education through travel."
A lovingly arranged dessert table at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel displays a selection of sweet delicacies. The centerpiece is a layered dessert of cream and pastry, garnished with fresh herbs and orange slices.
  • Exterior view of the Wetzlar Youth Hostel with two clearly visible signs on the facade. The first sign reads "JUGENDHERBERGE WETZLAR," and the second displays the slogan "Experience Community."
  • A modern shared room at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel with a space-saving loft design. To the right are two sturdy wooden bunk beds with white linens, while a staircase on the left leads to a loft bed in the upper area.
  • A group of five people is in a music room at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel. On the left, one person is playing an electronic keyboard, while four others are standing in front of it, apparently singing or participating in a musical exercise.
  • A stylishly furnished lounge at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel features several upholstered armchairs and small round tables. The modern design combines warm and neutral tones. To the left, a black brick wall features an illuminated quote from Goethe: "A clever person finds the best education through travel."
  • A lovingly arranged dessert table at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel displays a selection of sweet delicacies. The centerpiece is a layered dessert of cream and pastry, garnished with fresh herbs and orange slices.
  • A spacious, accessible bathroom at the Wetzlar Youth Hostel. To the left is a wall-mounted sink with a large mirror and grab bars. To the right is a wall-mounted toilet with grab bars on the sides, as well as a foldable shower seat.

Portrait

Highlights

  • Close to the city with panoramic views
  • Viseum and Leica Experience World
  • Hiking, canoeing, cycling

Equipment

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  • Guest services

    • board game rental
    • free parking on premises: 6
    • kicker
    • luggage storage
    • WiFi access in public spaces for free
    • WiFi access throughout the building

  • Food & Drinks

    • breakfast buffet from 7.30 a.m. to 9.00 a.m.
    • packed lunch
    • organic quality
    • regional cuisine
    • gluten free food on request
    • other catering requests on request
    • free water and tea
    • barbecue evening

    Food & Drinks

    • breakfast buffet from 7.30 a.m. to 9.00 a.m.
    • packed lunch
    • organic quality
    • regional cuisine
    • gluten free food on request
    • other catering requests on request
    • free water and tea
    • barbecue evening
    • food / dining events on request
    • bistro / cafeteria
    • bar / lounge
    • vegan dishes on request

  • For cyclists

    • E-bike charging station
    • places in covered bicycle stand: 15
    • places in lockable bike room: 15

  • For families

    • (baby) bottle warmer
    • high chair for children
    • toddler beds

  • For wheelchair users

    • disabled parking space: 2
    • stepless access to the building
    • wheelchair accessible rooms with en suite bathroom: 3
    • wheelchair friendly community area
    • wheelchair friendly meeting rooms

  • Outdoor

    • BBQ area
    • beach- or volleyball court
    • campfire site
    • outdoor table tennis
    • patio
    • playground and lawn

Prices

Room equipment

191 beds in 43 rooms

  • dorm rooms of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • dorm rooms of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • dorm rooms of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • dorm rooms of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • double rooms of the youth-hostel Wetzlar © DJH Landesverband Hessen e. V.
  • double rooms of the youth-hostel Wetzlar © DJH Landesverband Hessen e. V.
  • dining room of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • dining room of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • dining room of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • lounge of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • lounge of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • meeting rooms of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • meeting rooms of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • meeting rooms of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • for wheelchair users of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • for wheelchair users of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • for wheelchair users of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • for wheelchair users of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • group room of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • group room of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • group room of the youth-hostel Wetzlar
  • group room of the youth-hostel Wetzlar

Meetings

Room Floor space Max. number of participants Floor Rent per day off
cinema parliament block U-shaped block circle
Kalsmunt 57 sqm 40 27 26 22 36 1 upon request
Bismarkturm 45 sqm 30 24 18 18 30 1 upon request
Brühlsbacher Warte 16 sqm - - 8 - - 1 upon request
Schloss Braunfels 39 sqm 20 15 17 12 10 2 upon request
Alte Lahnbrücke 29 sqm 20 15 12 12 10 Ground floor upon request
Wetzlarer Dom 40 sqm 30 20 15 15 25 Ground floor upon request
Lottehaus 34 sqm 25 20 15 15 20 Ground floor upon request
Goethe 85 sqm 75 46 40 40 60 Basement upon request

Conference equipment

CD player, DVD player, flip chart, free wifi, magnetic board, metaplan board, microphone system, pin board, presentation case, projector, screen, stereo system, TV set, video recorder, whiteboard

  • seminar rooms hp-meetings--1

Rehearsals

Room Floor space Height Max. number of participants Floor Daylight Rent per day off
Choir Orchestra
Karlsmunt 57 sqm 2.5 m 40 20 1 yes upon request
Bismarkturm 45 sqm 2.5 m 36 18 1 yes upon request
Schloss Braunfels 39 sqm 2.5 m 25 12 1 yes upon request
Alte Lahnbrücke 29 sqm 2.5 m 17 8 Ground floor yes upon request
Wetzlarer Dom 40 sqm 2.5 m 30 14 Ground floor yes upon request
Lottehaus 34 sqm 2.3 m 24 12 Ground floor yes upon request
Goethe 85 sqm 2.5 m 75 50 Basement yes upon request

Rehearsal room equipment

digital piano

Activities

  • View from the inner courtyard of the Lottehaus Wetzlar

    Lottehaus Wetzlar

    Distance: approx. 4 km; Museum of Life in the 18th Century

  • Idyllic view of the Lahn in the old town

    Wetzlar Old Town

    Distance: about 3 km; with historic cathedral and more,

  • Aerial view of the Leica World in Leitz Park

    Leitz Park Wetzlar

    Distance: 2.6 km; Exhibition on company history, photography workshops, and more.

  • Aerial view of a green landscape with hiking trails

    Hiking around Wetzlar

    Wetzlar Goethe Trail, Wetzlar 3-Tower Trail and much more.

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  • Illuminated cave with crystals

    Kubach Crystal Cave

    Distance: approx. 23 km

  • Group of people working interactively in the museum

    Mathematikum Gießen

    Distance: approx. 15 km

  • Three people in a canoe on the Lahn

    Paddling on the Lahn

    Distance: approx. 4 km (Colchester Plant Wetzlar)

  • Three piglets sniffing in the leaves

    Weilburg Wildlife Park

    Distance: approx. 21 km

  • Woman water skiing on the lake © Nikola Spasenoski/stock.adobe.com

    Water skiing at Lake Heuchelheim

    Distance: approx. 10 km

Location and arrival

City center and closest stops
Town centre: 2.8 km
Bus: Sturzkopf (0.5 km)
Railway station: Wetzlar (5 km)
Airport: Frankfurt am Main (80 km)
Opening times

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

The reception is open 8.00 a.m. - 9.00 p.m.

Check-in 3.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m.

contact

Youth Hostel Wetzlar

Richard-Schirrmann-Str. 3 · 35578 Wetzlar

Tel. +49 6441 67905-0 ·

Management: Paul Sarges

Agency: LVB Hessen

Ratings from our guests

4.6 of 5 (176 Customer ratings)
4.6 Service
4.6 Catering
4.6 Facilities
4.8 Tidiness

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