Steeped in history, Munich has roots tracing back to the 12th century when it was established by Henry the Lion, Duke of Saxony and Bavaria. Through the centuries, it evolved into a city of grandeur and significance. The historical architecture, notably the stunning Gothic and Renaissance structures, serves as a testament to its rich past. As the capital of Germany's Bavarian region, the city offers not only visual splendour but also a culinary delight. Wander among the city's Baroque and Rococo architecture, verdant parks, museums, and historic venues such as Schloss Nymphenburg. While doing so, take a break at the bustling beer gardens to savour the unique Bavarian cuisine. Munich is set to host the opening match and five other Euro 2024 matches. If you are planning to be in the city for the matches and are on a budget, make sure to bookmark this list of hostels for your stay.
Discover Wombat's City Hostel Munich Werksviertel, nestled in the heart of the trendy 'Werksviertel' area. This vibrant district, once an industrial site, has been transformed into a lively hub for bars, discos, and arcades, and played a pivotal role in Munich's alternative art scene. Today, it seamlessly blends modern living with event venues, gastronomy, sports, and shopping, all set amidst green spaces with excellent access to public transport. Experience contemporary accommodation like no other at the sleek and modern hostel. With private bathrooms in every room, a 24/7 reception, a delightful breakfast buffet, and a lively WomBAR hosting endless parties, your stay promises to be unforgettable. Their state-of-the-art building and modern interior design perfectly complement the multifunctional bunk beds and private bathrooms, ensuring your comfort and convenience throughout your stay. More info here.
Address: Atelierstraße 20, 81671 München, Germany
The Munich City Youth Hostel elegantly blends tradition and modernity, showcasing almost a century of history as the oldest large city youth hostel. Situated in the residential district Neuhausen, approximately 3 km west of the city center, it seamlessly merges Bavarian hospitality with Munich's tranquility. The renovated and modern Youth Hostel, open 24/7, provides 400 beds and a range of amenities, including free Wi-fi, coin-operated washing-machines and dryers, as well as information on Munich, city maps, and tickets for touristic attractions. More info here.
Address: Winthirpl. 8, 80639 München, Germany
At CVJM Jugendhotel München, guests are welcomed with a delightful buffet breakfast, and they can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the entire property. Each room is carefully designed, featuring air conditioning and a private bathroom for the guests' comfort and convenience. Nearby, visitors will be captivated by the awe-inspiring Asamkirche, the bustling Marienplatz, and the magnificent Konigsplatz. Moreover, the property is allergy-free and boasts an excellent location just 600 metres away from the renowned Karlsplatz (Stachus). More info here.
Address: Landwehrstraße 13, 80336 München, Germany
Immerse yourself in the heart of Munich at a tranquil hostel located just a stone's throw away from Munich Main Station. Within minutes, you can easily reach Karlsplatz or venture a little further to visit Marienplatz, the Hofbrauhaus, Oktoberfest grounds, and various art galleries. The hostel's vibrant bar is the perfect place to mingle with fellow travellers while savouring top-notch drinks. Euro Youth Hostel offers a diverse range of rooms catering to all preferences and budgets, including 4-12 bed dorms (including female-only options) or private rooms for those seeking added seclusion. With comfortable rooms, spacious and impeccably clean bathrooms, and modern security measures, this hostel has earned praise from Hostelworld guests for its welcoming, homely atmosphere and distinctive charm. More info here.
Address: Senefelderstraße 5, 80336 München, Germany
If you're a fan of camping, you'll love THE TENT - an exceptional tent-based hostel in Munich. Nestled in a tranquil, verdant park area, it's just a 15-minute tram ride from the city centre. The RenTent offers accommodation in a spacious tent, complete with an air mattress, pillows, and a lamp. You can bring your own sleeping bag or purchase one at the reception. The hostel features a cafeteria with a beer garden, a guest kitchen, a piano bar with a chill-out area, a nightly campfire, and a complimentary guided city tour. More info here.
Address: In den Kirschen 30, 80992 München, Germany