Title: Youth Hostel Avenches - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Youth Hostel Avenches Family-friendly hostel with free breakfast and a restaurant ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/a2166015.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/64a2dff5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/fe559f57.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/22fcb6db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children's play area - outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/cb683213.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Youth Hostel Avenches offers a free breakfast buffet and various recreation options, including playground games and an arcade room. Enjoy scenic garden views and relax on the terrace with WiFi. Families love the friendly atmosphere. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Business services ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 6 - Nov. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=15496177&PinnedHotelID=15496177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=15496177&PinnedHotelID=15496177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 7 - Nov. 8](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=15496177&PinnedHotelID=15496177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-08&selected=15496177&PinnedHotelID=15496177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 7 - Nov. 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=15496177&PinnedHotelID=15496177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=15496177&PinnedHotelID=15496177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov. 14 - Nov. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=15496177&PinnedHotelID=15496177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-16&selected=15496177&PinnedHotelID=15496177&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 10 of 10 rooms ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/a90832f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Heating Pet friendly - 97 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/f4cff7a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, Shared Bathroom (Sextuple room) ### Highlights Heating Pet friendly - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 6 - 3 Twin Bunk Beds ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/962b0e66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Heating Pet friendly - 135 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Twin Bunk Beds ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/fe559f57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom ### Highlights Heating Pet friendly - 65 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/962b0e66.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 4 bed dorm) ### Highlights Heating - 135 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/f4cff7a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in a 6 bed dormitory) ### Highlights Heating - 172 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bunk Bed ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/93538d5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory - Sleeps 1 ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/b806a7cf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory - Sleeps 1 ### Bed in 8-Bed Dormitory - Sleeps 1 ![Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/16000000/15500000/15496200/15496177/3bfb6232.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room Shared BathRoom - Sleeps 2 ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAvenches-Hotels-Youth-Hostel-Avenches.h15496177.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FAvenches-Hotels-Youth-Hostel-Avenches.h15496177.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.87684%2C7.04186&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=h0l30RAnka1biFml22ukIFrOQrM=) Rue du Lavoir 5, Avenches, 1580 #### What's nearby - Reformed Church of St. Mary Magdalene - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - General Henri Guisan Monument - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Avenches Castle - 8 min walk - 0.7 km - Lac de Morat - 5 min drive - 5.5 km - 1476 Battle Monument - 7 min drive - 9.7 km #### Getting around - Dompierre Station - 7 min drive - Geneva International Airport (GVA) - 72 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Rock Oz Arènes - ‬8 min walk - ‪Parkhotel Schloss Münchenwiler - ‬10 min drive - ‪Café restaurant de la Gare - ‬3 min drive - ‪Le Centurion - ‬9 min drive - ‪Restaurant Du Misery - ‬5 min drive ## About this property ### Youth Hostel Avenches Family-friendly hostel You can look forward to a free breakfast buffet, a terrace, and a garden at Youth Hostel Avenches. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a playground and an arcade/game room. You'll also find perks like: - Self parking (surcharge), coffee/tea in the lobby, and secured bicycle storage - A water dispenser, 1 meeting room, and smoke-free premises - Barbecue grills and a billiards/pool table More amenities include: - Shared bathrooms with showers - Heating and limited housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Daily buffet breakfast (CHF 12 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30320000/30313600/30313596/e3985a82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ibis budget Fribourg Granges-Paccot - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Gym 8.2 Very good 517 reviews CA $127 CA $143 total includes taxes & fees Nov 10 - Nov 11 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-10&endDate=2025-11-11&selected=30313596&PinnedHotelID=30313596&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104090000/104085800/104085769/c6183889.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Jäger Jeuss - 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Arcade/game room - Bicycle storage - Billiards/pool table - Library - Playground ### Family friendly - Arcade/game room - Playground ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Housekeeping (once per stay) ### Business services - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - Picnic area - Terrace ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No elevator (single-level property) - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk ### More - 1 building - 100% renewable energy - 3 floors - Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - At least 80% of food locally-sourced - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - No plastic coffee stirrers - No plastic drinking straws - Reusable cups - Reusable tableware - Smoking not allowed - Water dispenser usage encouraged ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Shared bathroom - Shower - Towels provided ### More - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Heating - Water-efficient showers ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 15 per pet, per day Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 2.00 per person, per night We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Self parking fee: CHF 10 per day - Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per day - Service animals are exempt from fees - Hosted evening meal: CHF 19.50 The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds This property accepts credit cards and cash Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property Please note that the total price includes a Youth Hostel Membership per day. Children younger than age 7 may not stay in dormitories. Children age 2 and younger are included in private room rates when using existing bedding. ### We should mention This property does not have elevators ### Property is also known as Youth Avenches Youth Hostel Avenches Avenches Youth Hostel Avenches Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Youth Hostel Avenches Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Avenches ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Youth Hostel Avenches pet-friendly? > Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 15 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. ### How much is parking at Youth Hostel Avenches? > Self parking is available for CHF 10 per day. ### What time is check-in at Youth Hostel Avenches? > Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Youth Hostel Avenches? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Youth Hostel Avenches located? > This family-friendly Avenches hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Reformed Church of St. Mary Magdalene, General Henri Guisan Monument, and Avenches Castle. Aventicum Amphitheater and Institut Equestre National d'Avenches are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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