The hostel offers a comfortable stay to visitors of all ages and with their modern facilities and first class service is an ideal destination for solo travelers, families and groups.
With its proximity to dune beaches, scenic hiking trails and numerous Sights is the youth hostel Heligoland the perfect starting point to explore the island and its surroundings.
What offers the hostel ?
The hostel on Heligoland offers accommodation to school classes and educational vacationers, making it the perfect destination for school trips and stays. For school classes, the hostel offers educational activities such as nature walks, excursions and outdoor sports. These activities aim to teach students about nature and environmental protection.
The hostel is also equipped for individual guests and families. Thanks to its excellent location in the heart of Helgoland, visitors can explore the natural beauty of the island, from the rocky cliffs to the sandy beaches. The hostel offers a wide range of accommodation to suit different budgets, including family rooms and dormitories for groups.
The hostel on Heligoland is suitable not only for school classes and individual guests, but also for conferences and seminars. The hostel has a conference room for up to 60 people, equipped with modern audiovisual technology, making it ideal for meetings, seminars and workshops.
Thanks to the excellent location of the hostel, guests can enjoy the Sights and activities of the island to explore, such as the sandy beaches, the red rocks and the harbor. Visitors can enjoy various water sports activities such as diving, snorkeling and windsurfing. The Helgoland Maritime Museum is also worth a visit, where various exhibits related to the sea and ocean are displayed.
Rooms and facilities of the youth hostel on Helgoland
The hostel has several modern 1- to 6-bed rooms, which offer visitors comfortable and affordable accommodation. It also has nursing and family rooms, which are equipped with their own shower and toilet.
8 day rooms:
It has eight day rooms; these are ideal for day visitors or for those who need a short break during their stay. The day rooms offer a quiet place to relax, read a book or take a nap.
Dining rooms in the hostel
The dining rooms in the hostel are specially designed for groups of any size. There are two divisible dining rooms, so the hostel can comfortably accommodate large groups. The large dining room provides the perfect setting for visitors to enjoy their meals with a beautiful sea view in the background.
Meeting rooms
Helgoland Youth Hostel has meeting rooms suitable for up to 30 people. These are equipped with Wi-Fi, projectors and screens, making them perfect for corporate events, meetings and workshops.
Recreational Hall
Helgoland Youth Hostel offers a range of fun and games for its visitors. In the recreation hall there is table tennis, foosball and billiards. There is also a big screen in the hall where you can watch movies to relax and unwind after a busy day.
Basketball court
For those who prefer outdoor activities, there is a basketball court and an outdoor chess set. There is also a barbecue area and a boules court, perfect for outdoor activities with friends and family.
For nature lovers, Helgoland Youth Hostel offers a number of amenities including a stereo microscope and two course microscopes for ornithologists and naturalists. These amenities offer visitors a unique opportunity to explore the natural beauty of Helgoland.
Visitors can also borrow books and games during their stay. So the hostel is perfect for those who want to relax and escape from everyday life. The hostel also has a sunbathing lawn and artificial grass, which visitors can use free of charge.
What can I experience on the island ?
The island of Helgoland is the only German high-sea island and is located in the middle of the North Sea. She is a dreamlike Vacation destination for people of all ages. The youth hostel on Helgoland offers a particularly affordable accommodation option.
The hostel for young people is located on the Upper Promenade and is just a few meters from the beach. The location is perfect for exploring Helgoland and enjoying every moment of the day. The hostel offers a variety of rooms, from single rooms to shared rooms, so there is something for everyone. Furthermore, there are also handicapped accessible rooms, so that people with a physical impairment can also spend their vacation here.
A highlight of the island of Helgoland is the famous "Lange Anna". The 47 meter high rock is an absolute must for every tourist. The view from the upper part of the rock is breathtaking and you have a fantastic view of the island and the sea. Another sight of Helgoland is the bathing dune with its beautiful sandy beach. Here you can relax, swim and sunbathe. There is something for everyone here, from sun worshippers to water sports enthusiasts.
Helgoland is also known for its nature and especially for the guillemot rock. The rock is a nature reserve and home to many different bird species, such as guillemots, razorbills and guillemots. The Youth hostel on Helgoland offers guided tours of the nature reserve, where you can learn a lot about nature and the inhabitants of Lummenfelsen.
Another highlight for all animal lovers is seal watching. The Youth hostel offers boat tours on which you can observe the seals in their natural habitat. These animals are very curious and like to swim around the boat. It is an unforgettable experience to observe these animals in the wild.
There are many more activities that you can do on the high seas island. How about a boat trip? Here you can see the island and its surroundings from a completely different perspective and experience the sea up close. In the city center there are many stores where you can buy souvenirs. There are also restaurants and cafes where you can eat and relax.
The team
Are you planning a trip to Helgoland and looking for a cozy and affordable accommodation? Then the hostel Helgoland is the right place for you! But not only that, the hostel team is always there to make your stay even better with their friendly and helpful nature.
Whether it's your first time on the island or you're a regular visitor, they'll be happy to answer any questions you have. From recommending the best places for sightseeing and leisure activities to the most authentic local restaurants.
At the reception you will find a staff member from 12:00 to 14:30 and they will be happy to help you where they can. Even if you need recommendations outside of our reception hours, you can contact us through the website or by email.
The hostel is open year-round except for certain days: 12/23/2022 - 12/28/2022 and 12/18/2023 - 12/27/2023, so plan your stay accordingly.
If you want to celebrate New Year's Eve on the island, there is a fixed period for the stay: 29.12.-02.01. Book your stay early to secure a place.
Website: Youth hostel on Helgoland
Reservation via:
Youth Hostel "Haus der Jugend
PO Box 580
27487 Heligoland
Tel.: +49 4725 341
Fax: +49 4725 74 67
Mail: info@jugendherberge-helgoland.de
