Youth Hostel Bad Gastein: affordable accommodation for families, young people, solo travellers, schools & groups in Austria. Centrally located, only a short walk from the railway station, a convenient base for active & relaxing holidays in Salzburger Land

From hiking and outdoor experiences in summer to skiing and winter activities, many of the region’s attractions are within easy reach. Comfortable rooms, breakfast included and optional additional meals make staying with us simple and flexible.

Your affordable accommodation in Bad Gastein

Choose from single, twin, triple and four-bed rooms to suit your stay. All guest rooms have a shower and toilet, and some also have a balcony. A generous breakfast buffet is included in the room rate; half board or full board can be added on request.

Central location and easy to reach

Bad Gastein railway station is only around 0.7 km away, making the hostel particularly convenient for guests travelling by public transport. Many local attractions and services can also be reached on foot or by public transport.

For families, solo travellers, groups and schools

Families feel just as welcome here as solo travellers, couples and groups of friends. School classes, sports clubs and other groups benefit from plenty of space, useful communal facilities and support when planning activities. We also offer suitable rooms for seminars and workshops.

Experience Bad Gastein in summer and winter

Mountains, nature and outdoor activities are part of a stay in Bad Gastein all year round. Summer brings hiking, cycling and excursions in the Gastein Valley and Hohe Tauern National Park, while winter offers skiing and many other ways to enjoy the snow. Our youth hostel is a practical base for exploring the region.

Events and tips for your stay

Find current events, excursion ideas and practical information for Bad Gastein and Salzburger Land. Our tips help you plan your trip and make the most of your time in the region.

Hospitality with a social mission

Youth Hostel Bad Gastein is operated by the Salzburger Jugendherbergswerk, a non-profit organisation promoting quality-conscious, socially responsible and environmentally sustainable tourism. It provides safe, affordable accommodation for young people, families and groups and is part of the Austrian and international youth hostel network Hostelling international.