Title: Hotel & Backpackers Zak - 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) # Hotel & Backpackers Zak Riverfront hostel with a restaurant and a bar ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478400/4478316/w750h322x0y506-ef66e610.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478400/4478316/w1179h568x0y55-46ffa4cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478400/4478316/d06b864e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478400/4478316/w750h540x0y397-d1d30a1a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478400/4478316/w750h542x0y396-00f57933.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies By the river, Hotel & Backpackers Zak offers a vibrant atmosphere with a bar, restaurant, and terrace where you can unwind. Stay connected with in-room WiFi or challenge friends to a game at the billiards/pool table. 6.6 ## Popular amenities - Bar - Pet-friendly - Breakfast available - Housekeeping - Air conditioning - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov. 24 - Nov. 25](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=4478316&PinnedHotelID=4478316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=4478316&PinnedHotelID=4478316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov. 25 - Nov. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=4478316&PinnedHotelID=4478316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=4478316&PinnedHotelID=4478316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov. 28 - Nov. 30](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=4478316&PinnedHotelID=4478316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=4478316&PinnedHotelID=4478316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 5 - Dec. 7](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=4478316&PinnedHotelID=4478316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&selected=4478316&PinnedHotelID=4478316&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478400/4478316/w970h644x0y0-96ad5608.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room ### Highlights Furnished balcony Yard Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Cable channels Desk - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![One Bed in a Coed Dorm Room with Shared Bathroom 4 beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478400/4478316/8be1cf40.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### One Bed in a Coed Dorm Room with Shared Bathroom 4 beds ### Highlights Furnished balcony Yard Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Cable channels Desk Daily housekeeping - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![One Bed in a Coed Dorm Room with Shared Bathroom 2 beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478400/4478316/44e96a74.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### One Bed in a Coed Dorm Room with Shared Bathroom 2 beds ### Highlights Furnished balcony Yard Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hair dryer Cable channels Desk Daily housekeeping - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Twin Bed ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478400/4478316/2bb8e10d_edited_97ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room (Single use only) ### Highlights Furnished balcony Yard Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Hair dryer Cable channels Desk - 161 sq ft - Sleeps 1 - 1 Double Bed ![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%2FNeuhausen-Am-Rheinfall-Hotels-Hotel-Backpackers-Zak.h4478316.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FNeuhausen-Am-Rheinfall-Hotels-Hotel-Backpackers-Zak.h4478316.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%7C47.68161%2C8.61970&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5khBoGl_Wfhm2Uo7MPFC3XeNdcU=) Zentralstrasse 41, Neuhausen am Rheinfall, SH, 8212 #### What's nearby - Rhine - 5 min walk - 0.4 km - Rhine Falls - 6 min walk - 0.6 km - Schloss Laufen - 11 min walk - 0.8 km - Schloessli Woerth - 12 min walk - 1.1 km - Herrenacker - 3 min drive - 1.8 km #### Getting around - Neuhausen Station - 6 min walk - Neuhausen Bad S-Bahn - 8 min walk - Zurich Airport (ZRH) - 44 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Lang's Cafe, Restaurant Metropol - ‬4 min walk - ‪Snack Bistro - ‬13 min walk - ‪Chübeli Moser Brauhaus - ‬2 min walk - ‪Schlössli Wörth - ‬12 min walk - ‪Restaurant Castello - ‬14 min walk ## About this property ### Hotel & Backpackers Zak Hostel by the river A terrace, a bar, and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at Hotel & Backpackers Zak. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks at this hostel include: - Continental breakfast (surcharge), a billiards/pool table, and ATM/banking services - Tour/ticket assistance Room features All guestrooms at Hotel & Backpackers Zak include perks such as furnished balconies and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi. More amenities include: - Showers and hair dryers - Flat-screen TVs with cable channels - Private yards, on-request microwaves, and daily housekeeping ## Similar properties ![Studio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4480000/4478300/4478220/b6724928.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Zak - Hostel Schaffhausen - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 6.4 80 reviews CA $160 CA $174 total includes taxes & fees Nov 25 - Nov 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-25&endDate=2025-11-26&selected=4478220&PinnedHotelID=4478220&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39160000/39151500/39151486/81b7bfe8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Edelweiss Neuhausen am Rheinfall - Breakfast included - Free WiFi 7.0 Good 101 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=39151486&PinnedHotelID=39151486&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7840000/7831200/7831178/81ea8fdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Vienna House by Wyndham Zur Bleiche Schaffhausen Schaffhausen - 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Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.4 Very good 26 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=15403223&PinnedHotelID=15403223&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - No onsite parking available ### Food and drink - Daily continental breakfast available 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM for a fee: CHF 15 per person - A bar/lounge - A restaurant - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Billiards/pool table ### Family friendly - Microwave on request - Refrigerator on request - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - ATM - Limited-hour front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - On a river - Terrace ### Accessibility - No elevator ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - Built in 1989 - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Microwave on request - Refrigerator on request ### More - Air conditioning - Desk - Iron/ironing board on request ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 9:00 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of CHF 7 per pet, per day Food and water bowls are available ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Optional extras - Fee for continental breakfast: approximately CHF 15 per person - Pet fee: CHF 7 per pet, per day 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 This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Cashless transactions are available Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms ### Property is also known as Backpackers Zak Backpackers Zak Neuhausen am Rheinfall Hotel & Backpackers Zak Hotel & Backpackers Zak Neuhausen am Rheinfall Hotel Zak Hotel Backpackers Zak Neuhausen am Rheinfall Hotel Backpackers Zak Hotel & Backpackers Zak Neuhausen am Rheinfall Hotel & Backpackers Zak Hostel/Backpacker accommodation ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Hotel & Backpackers Zak pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CHF 7 per pet, per day. ### How much does it cost to stay at Hotel & Backpackers Zak? > As of Nov 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel & Backpackers Zak on Nov 25, 2025 start from CA $219.32, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Neuhausen-Am-Rheinfall-Hotels-Hotel-Backpackers-Zak.h4478316.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking? > This property doesn't offer parking. ### What time is check-in at Hotel & Backpackers Zak? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available. ### What time is check-out at Hotel & Backpackers Zak? > Check-out is at 9:00 AM. ### Where is Hotel & Backpackers Zak located? > Located in the heart of Neuhausen am Rheinfall, this hostel is within a 15-minute walk of Rhine, Schloessli Woerth, and Schloss Laufen. Rhine Falls and Herrenacker are also within 2 mi (3 km). Neuhausen Bad S-Bahn is 8 minutes by foot and Neuhausen Station is 6 minutes. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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