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Our top choices for Schaffhausen hostels

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bed.

1. Hotel Zak - Hostel

Hotel Zak - Hostel
1.0 star property
Schaffhausen
6.4 out of 10, (86 reviews)
"Kind staff and a great, local vibe in the bar"
United States
Samantha
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel Zak - Hostel
A bar area with a chandelier, a mirror, and various bar items.

2. Hotel & Backpackers Zak

Hotel & Backpackers Zak
2.0 star property
Neuhausen am Rheinfall
6.8 out of 10, (49 reviews)
"Staff exceptional"
United Kingdom
Wendy Starkey
The price is €156
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hotel & Backpackers Zak
A modern hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, a small bathroom, and a large window.

3. Hostel Art & Style

Hostel Art & Style
Singen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (385 reviews)
"It was a great stay; prefect for our family."
United States
JESSICA
The price is €87
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hostel Art & Style
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, bar stools, and a dining table. There is a computer on a desk and a window with a view of the city.

4. Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur

Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur
2.0 star property
Winterthur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"Walkable from station and dining areas"
Canada
Lester
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur
A bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a window with a view of palm trees.

5. Hostel Airport Oberglatt

Hostel Airport Oberglatt
2.0 star property
Oberglatt
2.8 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"Overall a good stay"
United States
Adam
The price is €187
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Hostel Airport Oberglatt
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Schaffhausen Hotel Reviews

Leonardo Hotel Zurich Airport

Leonardo Hotel Zurich Airport

10/10 Excellent
"3 stations by bus from the airport (5minutes)"
Eli Eliyahu 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Leonardo Hotel Zurich Airport

Find out more about Schaffhausen

Schaffhausen Hostels information

Number of reviews
149
Accommodation
7 Hostels
Lowest Price
€87
Highest Price
€187

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Schaffhausen?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for fun things to do.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Schaffhausen?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones get the highest reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start: Hotel Zak - Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Schaffhausen Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, TVs and bed sheets. Youth Hostel Schaffhausen - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Schaffhausen?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Schaffhausen is 1148 mm.
What is there to see and do in Schaffhausen?
Depending on your interests, you might appreciate some places near Schaffhausen. Get out into nature with places such as Rhine, Rhine Falls and Wutach Gorge. Cultural attractions include Allerheiligen Münster, IWC Museum and Swiss Science Center Technorama. Visit landmarks such as Munot, Burg Radegg and Schloessli Woerth.
What's the best way to get to and around Schaffhausen while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Schaffhausen in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Zurich Airport (ZRH), 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from the city centre. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. Train stations including Schaffhausen Station and Herblingen Station make it easy to see more of the area.