DJH Youth Hostel Ehrenfriedersdorf "At the Greifensteine"

DJH Youth Hostel Ehrenfriedersdorf "At the Greifensteine" is a cozy, family-run hostel located at Greifensteinstraße 46, 09427 Ehrenfriedersdorf, Germany, offering a peaceful retreat surrounded by picturesque forests. The hostel is situated just a 5-minute walk from the famous Greifensteine rock formation, a natural cluster of distinctive rock formations, perfect for hiking and scenic views. Guests can also visit nearby attractions such as the Ore Mountain Museum, the 15th-century St. Anne's Church, and the historical Scharfenstein Castle, all within a short drive. The hostel's design reflects a rustic charm, with comfortable dormitories and a welcoming atmosphere that makes it ideal for travelers looking for both relaxation and adventure. The rooms, some with bunk beds, come with clean linens and access to shared bathrooms. For families, a family room is available to accommodate a larger group. The hostel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, while lunch and dinner are available for a fee, ensuring guests enjoy hearty meals during their stay. Special amenities include a fire pit for cozy evenings, a rustic BBQ hut perfect for social gatherings, and expansive lawns where guests can enjoy outdoor activities. The hostel’s location also ensures easy access to public transportation, with the Ehrenfriedersdorf train station and several walking routes nearby, including the Ehrenfriedersdorf, Weg zu den Greifensteinen route, just 9 minutes on foot. Guests traveling by taxi will find Leipzig/Halle Airport about 1 hour and 41 minutes away, and Dresden Airport about 1 hour and 25 minutes. The hostel is committed to ensuring guest safety and comfort, with health and safety measures in place throughout the property. For an enriching experience, guests can explore top sights such as the Water Castle Klaffenbach, Frohnauer Hammer, and Zinngrube Ehrenfriedersdorf Besucherbergwerk, all offering cultural exhibitions and engaging activities. After a day of exploring, guests can enjoy local dining options like Berghotel/Berggaststätte Greifensteine, Gaststätte Waldblick, and Waldschänke "Steinbüschel", all located within a short taxi ride from the hostel. DJH Youth Hostel Ehrenfriedersdorf "At the Greifensteine" invites travelers to experience the warmth of family hospitality and the beauty of nature in a truly unique setting.