Title: The Black Sheep Hostel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Black Sheep Hostel Riverside relaxation awaits at this peaceful hostel where travelers can enjoy morning coffee on outdoor furniture or benefit from quick check-out options ## Photo gallery for The Black Sheep Hostel ![Front of property - The Black Sheep Hostel (Giethoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19400800/19400708/d8abd76f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Reception - The Black Sheep Hostel (Giethoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19400800/19400708/79440e5a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Black Sheep Hostel (Giethoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19400800/19400708/6c09f626.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - The Black Sheep Hostel (Giethoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19400800/19400708/657dd111.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - The Black Sheep Hostel (Giethoorn)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19410000/19400800/19400708/2ee33438.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Black Sheep Hostel sits alongside a river, offering guests a peaceful retreat. Travelers start their day with a breakfast buffet and can relax in outdoor areas. 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Express check-out, express check-in, and multilingual staff - Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe Room features All guestrooms at The Black Sheep Hostel have comforts such as free WiFi and safes. 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Check-in end time: 7 PM Late check-in subject to availability Express check-in available Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Express check-out available ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 7 PM Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation If you are planning to arrive after 7 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Cash deposit: EUR 10.0 per stay - A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.20 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 4 years of age. We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Towels available for a fee (or guests may bring their own) 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 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 cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher ### National rating This property does not have a Netherlands Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system. ### Property is also known as Black Sheep Hostel Giethoorn Black Sheep Hostel Black Sheep Giethoorn The Black Sheep Hostel Giethoorn The Black Sheep Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation The Black Sheep Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Giethoorn ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Black Sheep Hostel pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at The Black Sheep Hostel? ### What time is check-out at The Black Sheep Hostel? ### Where is The Black Sheep Hostel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## The Black Sheep Hostel Reviews 9.6 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.2 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 9.8 Staff & service ### 9.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 8 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### YATING Feb 22, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 非常棒的住宿體驗！！ 在八天的旅程裡，黑羊是我住到最棒的青年旅館，縱使他是在羊角村（一個那麼鄉下的地方），外觀、房間、公共區域都可以看出主人的設計巧思，廚房也有很多碗盤用具可以使用，我們自己煎牛排、烤Pizza，度過了一個非常完美的夜晚！！公共區域還放了桌遊、麻將、西洋棋等遊戲，讓大家可以脫離手機的束縛，享受到真正的相處樂趣！ 隔天的早餐雖然只有croissant麵包、荷包蛋、果醬、咖啡、茶，但越是質樸的東西越能感受到食物的美好，這是我們在荷蘭吃到最棒的草莓醬！ 沒館外邊還有一些躺椅座位，但因前陣子的大風雨，所以都不能使用，如果是出太陽的好天氣，你一定要坐在外面感受羊角村的恬靜！！ ##### YATING Stayed 1 night in Feb 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### sio fong Nov 3, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort nice host, room and especially outside area of the hostel. ##### sio fong Stayed 1 night in Nov 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jul 8, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff was very friendly. They even dried my dress from the rain. The breakfast was great... more than just meat cheese and yogurt. Overall a gem in this cute little town. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ingrid Jul 7, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Prijs kwaliteit sfeer uitmuntend Deze locatie is met name het grondstuk zó aangelegd dat je je in een 5 sterren locatie waant. ##### Ingrid Stayed 1 night in Jul 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Jun 7, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities 雖然地點位在羊角村比較偏遠的南邊，走路到中心區域有一段距離，不過環境清幽，沒什麼遊客打擾，對面就有可以租船或搭觀光船的地方，選擇乘船遊覽羊角村，或是散步一圈都可以盡覽整個村莊。比較不習慣的是衛浴設備，淋浴時需要不斷的感應才會出水，以羊角村這麼涼爽的溫度，洗起來是有點吃力～不過整體說來，是間很不錯的bnb，如果有機會還會再入住。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jun 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### HSIAO CHUN Apr 4, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort 環境乾淨 清幽 服務友善 ##### HSIAO CHUN Stayed 1 night in Mar 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Oct 8, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### 很舒適又價錢合宜！ 老闆娘很會講國語，溝通很方便，而且很熱情也很善良，可以從火車站搭公車過去，下公車之後不用走太久，交誼廳就是廚房也是早餐享用的地方，房間床鋪舒適，插座和小燈都有，浴室也乾淨明亮，只是是花灑用不習慣，戶外庭院區域很多座椅可以放鬆，附近走20分鐘會有一個超市，可以自由使用廚房。 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dongwoo Oct 27, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Dongwoo Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### mirjam Sep 16, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### mirjam Stayed 1 night in Sep 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### MEI HUI Feb 27, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### MEI HUI Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019