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Our top choices for Darmstadt hostels

A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a visible restroom sign.

1. a&o Frankfurt Galluswarte - Hostel

a&o Frankfurt Galluswarte - Hostel
Gallus
7.0 out of 10, Good, (371 reviews)
"The hotel was in a perfect location with everything within walking distance! And the train was next door!! the staff was amazing. I would definitely stay again."
United States
Howard James
The price is AED 150
AED 177 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
a&o Frankfurt Galluswarte - Hostel
A cozy, well-lit room with a wooden table, chairs, a bookshelf, and a radiator.

2. JC&BLUE Guesthouse - Hostel

JC&BLUE Guesthouse - Hostel
Bahnhofsviertel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"This place is a gem 💎 JC and staff are amazing! They communicate with you to make sure you get the support you need. Once at their place they make everything in their power to make your stay enjoyable. Locations is unbeatable! Just one across the metro station. Breakfast is great and the atmosphere they created makes you feel at home right away. I was so nervous as it was my first time in Germany but they helped me at all times 😊 I recommend this place 100%"
United States
Elsie
The price is AED 434
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
JC&BLUE Guesthouse - Hostel
A modern cafe with a long counter, coffee machines, and a variety of food items.

3. a&o Hostel Frankfurt Ostend

a&o Hostel Frankfurt Ostend
Ostend
7.2 out of 10, Good, (615 reviews)
"Convenient location a couple minutes from Tram stop. Smelly bathroom probably from non-proper housekeeping. Besides the smell, stay was OK for a quick Frankfurt visit."
United States
MIGUEL
The price is AED 149
AED 176 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
a&o Hostel Frankfurt Ostend
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Top Darmstadt Hotel Reviews

Hampton by Hilton Frankfurt Airport

Hampton by Hilton Frankfurt Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Close to airport. Breakfast is amazing!"
Alexander 2-night trip
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Hampton by Hilton Frankfurt Airport

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Darmstadt?
You may like the nightly rates at this top accommodation option in the area, which has good reviews from our travelers: Maritim Hotel Darmstadt - 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from the heart of Darmstadt. Located within a 5-minute walk of Gateway Gardens. You can take advantage of free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Darmstadt?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Darmstadt is 32 inches.
What is there to see and do in Darmstadt?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might like to explore these things around Darmstadt. Get out into nature with places like Prinz-Emil-Garten, Herrengarten, and Prinz-Georg-Garten. Cultural attractions include Darmstadt Palace, Darmstadt Artists Colony, and Hessisches Landesmuseum. Visit landmarks like Schlossmuseum, Frankensteins Castle, and Otzberg Castle.
What's the best way to get to and around Darmstadt while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Darmstadt in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Frankfurt Airport (FRA), located 12.8 mi (20.6 km) from the city center. An alternative is Mainz (QFZ-Mainz Finthen), located 23.4 mi (37.6 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Luisenplatz Tram Stop, Darmstadt Central Station Tram Stop, and Darmstadt Arheilgen S-Bahn. To explore more of the area, take a train from Darmstadt Central Station, Darmstadt Ost Station, or Darmstadt Nord Station.