Hotel Description
DJH Hostel Helgoland - Youth Hostel
Nestled on the rugged shores of the North Sea, DJH Hostel Helgoland - Haus der Jugend offers a vibrant, budget-friendly accommodation option on the beautiful Helgoland Island. Located at Nord-Ost-Land 1460, 27487 Helgoland, Germany, this relaxed hostel features a colorful low-rise complex that creates an inviting and laid-back atmosphere. The property is ideally located for those looking to explore local landmarks, as it is just a 15-minute walk from Lange Anna, a striking rock formation that draws visitors from across the globe. Additionally, the hostel is a mere 1 km from the tranquil beaches of Düne Island, offering guests the perfect blend of scenic views and easy access to nature. The hostel’s modern design incorporates warm colors and functional spaces, creating a welcoming and comfortable environment for travelers of all ages.
The rooms at DJH Hostel Helgoland are simply furnished but provide all the essentials for a relaxing stay. Guests can choose from shared dormitories equipped with bunk beds, lockers, and linens, or family rooms that offer en suite facilities for added privacy and convenience. The hostel prides itself on providing a warm and community-oriented experience, ideal for both solo travelers and families alike. For a true local experience, guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet in a spacious dining room with stunning views of the sea.
Special amenities at DJH Hostel Helgoland include a game room with foosball and table tennis, a TV lounge for relaxation, and a basketball court for sports enthusiasts. Additionally, guests can enjoy BBQ facilities and an outdoor play area, perfect for families with children. The hostel offers lunch and dinner options as well, with a buffet dinner available to satisfy hunger after a day of exploring the island. The property is also one of the few in the area with direct beach access, making it a perfect spot for those looking to relax by the sea or take part in water sports activities.
In terms of transportation, the hostel is easily accessible via various public transport options. The Catamaran station is located just a short taxi ride away, and guests can also reach the Helgoland(Südhafen) in about 11 minutes by taxi. For those traveling by foot, the walking distance to several transport hubs is manageable, with the Helgoland(Reede) just a 9-minute taxi ride away. The hostel is also accessible from nearby airports, with direct transfers available to and from the island.
DJH Hostel Helgoland is committed to guest safety, offering key health and safety measures to ensure a worry-free stay. The hostel is smoke-free and provides a variety of services such as baggage storage and a front desk that’s available to assist with any requests. For the convenience of international guests, the hostel offers English and German language support, and payment can be made via credit card, debit card, and mobile NFC payments.
The island of Helgoland is a paradise for nature lovers, with a variety of outdoor activities available nearby. Visitors can explore the colorful cottages of Heligoland, a tiny archipelago known for its charming coastal views, or visit Düne Island for pristine beaches perfect for sunbathing, seal watching, or fossil hunting. Lange Anna is a must-see, with its towering rock formation, while Lummenfelsen offers awe-inspiring views of the cliffs. Hummerbuden is another point of interest, showcasing the island’s rich maritime history.
Guests will also enjoy a wide variety of dining options within close proximity to the hostel. Mocca Stuben Restaurant-Bar, located just 3 minutes away by taxi, offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious local cuisine. Other nearby eateries include Restaurant Atlantis Inh. Katrin Hofmann-Robinson, Aquarium Restaurant Helgoland, and Helgoländer Fährhaus, all offering a range of dishes from traditional German to fresh seafood. Guests can also enjoy a meal at Restaurant Zum Seehund Gerda Münch, just a short 3-minute ride away.
DJH Hostel Helgoland - Haus der Jugend invites you to experience the natural beauty and local culture of Helgoland Island, offering a comfortable, affordable, and memorable stay for guests of all ages.