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About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Richterswil Youth Hostel in Richterswil offers family rooms with parquet floors and shared bathrooms. Each room includes a work desk, wardrobe, and hairdryer. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, restaurant, and free WiFi. Additional amenities include a lounge, lift, games room, and bicycle parking. Delicious Dining: A continental buffet breakfast is served with juice, cheese, and fruits. The restaurant offers dinner with menus for special diets. Prime Location: Located 38 km from Zurich Airport, the hostel is near attractions such as Einsiedeln Abbey (15 km) and Zurich Opera House (29 km). Activities include walking tours, hiking, cycling, and boating.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Private parking
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Restaurant
- Family rooms
- Free cot available on request
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Paolo
Switzerland
“A very nice and relaxing place to stay relaxed. The receptionists are very professional and friendly. Many Thank @ Paolo” - Paolo
Switzerland
“A very nice and relaxing place to stay relaxed. The receptionists are very professional and friendly. Many Thank @ Paolo” - Ceri
United Kingdom
“Great location one minute from train station and one minute from the lake for a morning swim” - Traore
South Africa
“The whole experience was fantastic. Breakfast was on point” - Yuliia
Netherlands
“It was amazing view . Clean room, quiet and nice 😍 Gabriel ( staff ) was super friendly and really nice guy! Thank you so much for everything 😍🥰” - Richa
Germany
“The location is top notch. Simply excellent! And also next to the train station. It was very clean, the rooms, bathrooms everywhere. And there was a good breakfast in the morning.” - Akankshi
India
“Lovely location. Breakfast by the lakeside. Loved pretty much everything.” - France
Netherlands
“For the money, best value ....especially if you love swimming!” - Rolf
South Africa
“Prime location on the lake, ideal spot to swim or go for walks, very close to the train station, restaurant is on the premises. Staff is extremely helpful and friendly.” - Rowena
United Kingdom
“Excellent breakfast and wonderful location on the lake. Very helpful staff.”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
- Open forDinner
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note that a check-in after 22:00 is only possible on prior request.
For bookings of more than 10 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Please inform Richterswil Youth Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.