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Standard Shared Dormitory, Shared Bathroom (1 bed in 4 bed dorm)

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Standard Single Room, Shared Bathroom

Bed Count 1 Twin Bed Maximum Occupancy 1 Max

Standard Twin Room, Shared Bathroom

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Standard Quadruple Room, Shared Bathroom

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Hotel Description

During your stay at Youth Hostel Richterswil, you're just a quick walk from Richterswil Ferry Terminal. You'll find features such as free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas, plus a restaurant.

  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the bistro
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include free newspapers in reception, a meeting room and a terrace
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Richterswil Ferry Terminal and a 3-minute drive from Freizeitanlage Strandweg
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)

Youth Hostel Richterswil ratings based on 1 Verified Reviews

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Posted by on 25 Aug 2022

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About the Youth Hostel Richterswil

Location Hornstrasse 5, Richterswil, 8805

Property Features

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a snack bar/deli. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. A library, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at Youth Hostel Richterswil. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • 1 building
  • 27 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Games room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Arcade/game room
  • Playground on site

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Self parking (surcharge) , Parking (limited spaces)

Transport

  • Train station: Bäch Station (2.6 km / 1.6 mi)
  • Parking: Self parking available for a surcharge

Room Amenities

Youth Hostel Richterswil offers 27 accommodations. This Richterswil hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include a shower.

  • Bathrooms are shared
  • Shower
  • Desk
  • Heating

Food & Drink

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily from 7 AM to 9 AM.

Seebeizli – This bistro serves lunch and light fare.

A hosted evening meal is available for a surcharge daily. Reservations are required.

Nearby Activities

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

  • Playground on site
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Accessibility

If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
  • Check-in time ends at 9:30 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM, please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM.
Guests arriving after 10 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets: CHF 15 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmationService animals are exempt from fees.

Policies

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 cots/infant beds and on-site parking

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, 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.

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Front desk opens daily at 5:00 PM
  • Front desk closes daily at 9:30 PM
  • Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property is not currently implementing any guest safety measures
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Pets allowed in specific rooms only
  • Security system
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Staffed front desk
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Property follows regional sanitisation guidelines Clean & Safe (Switzerland)
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • No lifts
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Smoke detector

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: CHF 10 per night
  • Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Hosted evening meal: CHF 19.50

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

Hotel Names

  • Youth Richterswil
  • Youth Hostel Richterswil Richterswil
  • Youth Hostel Richterswil Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

You should know

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

National Rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 2 stars.

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.