Hotel Description
DJH Jugendherberge Oberstdorf-Kornau is a charming and cozy youth hostel located in the heart of the Bavarian Alps, offering guests an ideal retreat for both winter and summer activities. Situated in Kornau 8, 87561 Oberstdorf, Germany, this inviting hostel is just 5 km from the popular Söllereck ski mountain, offering a perfect location for avid skiers and winter sports enthusiasts. Located near the German-Austrian border, this area offers an incredible variety of outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking, making it a year-round destination. With the famous Heini Klopfer ski jump located 8 km away, thrill-seekers can easily explore even more winter sports attractions. The hotel’s design reflects the natural beauty of its surroundings, with a welcoming and rustic alpine style that fosters a relaxing atmosphere for guests. Whether you’re visiting in winter for skiing or in the summer for hiking, DJH Jugendherberge Oberstdorf-Kornau offers the perfect base to explore the breathtaking Bavarian Alps.
The rooms at DJH Jugendherberge Oberstdorf-Kornau are simple yet comfortable, designed with convenience and relaxation in mind. Dormitory rooms accommodate up to 10 guests, making it ideal for groups or those seeking a more social experience. Each dorm features wet bars and shared bathrooms for added convenience. Families can enjoy private family rooms with en suite bathrooms, offering a more intimate and comfortable setting. What makes this hostel especially family-friendly is that children aged 6 and under stay and eat for free when sharing a room with their parents. The hostel offers a free breakfast buffet to start each day with a wholesome meal, and guests can enjoy a variety of options throughout their stay.
One of the standout features of DJH Jugendherberge Oberstdorf-Kornau is its exceptional amenities for guests of all ages. The hostel offers a well-equipped game room to keep guests entertained, a private guest lounge for relaxation, and a kid's playroom, ensuring there’s something for everyone. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, the surrounding grounds include a football field, as well as volleyball and badminton courts. If you’re looking to hit the slopes, the hostel also provides winter sports equipment rentals for guests who wish to enjoy skiing or snowboarding on nearby mountains.
Convenience is also a key priority at this hostel. Guests have easy access to nearby public transportation options. The Reute station is just a short 7-minute walk from the hostel, making it easy to access Oberstdorf and surrounding areas. Memmingen and Friedrichshafen airports are also within an hour and a half drive from the hostel, ensuring guests can travel easily to and from the hotel. Whether you are arriving by taxi or public transit, DJH Jugendherberge Oberstdorf-Kornau offers convenient travel options.
Health and safety are always a priority at this property. The hostel is a smoke-free property, and it offers a variety of safety measures to ensure guests’ well-being. The reception provides 24-hour service, baggage storage, and self-service laundry facilities, all ensuring a hassle-free and secure stay. The hotel also accepts a wide range of payment options, including credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payments for added convenience.
Guests at DJH Jugendherberge Oberstdorf-Kornau will find plenty of exciting things to do nearby, including exploring scenic hiking trails, skiing at Söllereck or Nebelhorn, and enjoying breathtaking views of the surrounding alpine landscape. The area is also known for its cultural and outdoor experiences, such as visiting local historic sites, attending festivals, or exploring nearby valleys and mountain peaks.
Nearby attractions include the impressive Breitachklamm gorge (11 minutes by car), Kleinwalsertal valley (14 minutes by car), and the Nebelhorn tramway for panoramic views of the Alps (34 minutes by car). For those who enjoy the tranquility of nature, the beautiful Freibergsee lake (26 minutes by car) is a must-see, and the Söllereck mountain (20 minutes by car) is perfect for hiking, skiing, and luge riding.
For dining, the area offers a range of excellent restaurants. Guests can easily reach Zum Wilde Männle (9 minutes by taxi), Das Fetzwerk (6 minutes by taxi), Berggasthof Bergkristall (7 minutes by taxi), Bistro Restaurant Relax Oberstdorf (7 minutes by taxi), and Alpe Dornach (11 minutes by taxi). Each of these restaurants offers a unique dining experience with a variety of local and international cuisines.
Whether you're traveling for a ski trip, family vacation, or just to enjoy the stunning beauty of the Bavarian Alps, DJH Jugendherberge Oberstdorf-Kornau invites you to experience comfort, convenience, and outdoor adventure all in one place.