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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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21 Aug - 23 Aug
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4 Sep - 6 Sep
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2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Jena hostels

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1. a&o Weimar - Hostel

a&o Weimar - Hostel
Weimar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (162 reviews)
"Good hostel to overnight while traveling by car."
United Kingdom
Zied
The price is AED 171
AED 208 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
a&o Weimar - Hostel
Coffee/tea maker, full-size fridge, microwave (on request), stovetop

2. Labyrinth Hostel

Labyrinth Hostel
Weimar
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (37 reviews)
"We Like d all"
Germany
Kornelia
The price is AED 252
AED 282 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Labyrinth Hostel
Dinner served

3. Hotel Zur Alten Schmiede

Hotel Zur Alten Schmiede
Naumburg
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Odalar çok temiz çalışanlar çok iyi park ve centrum çok yakın"
Turkey
Timothy
The price is AED 318
AED 366 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Zur Alten Schmiede
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Jena Hotel Reviews

Hotel Eulensteins

Hotel Eulensteins

10/10 Excellent
"There is very little interaction with the staff. Everything is more or less automatic. Check in is very easy and the breakfast buffet is excellent with a good selection."
Rolf 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Hotel Eulensteins

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Jena?
You may be able to find reasonable prices at these Jena accommodations, which have good reviews from our guests: Dorint Hotel Esplanade Jena - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Stadtzentrum Löbdergraben Tram Stop and Paradiesbahnhof West Tram Stop. You can take advantage of free WiFi, laundry facilities, and an elevator at this aparthotel. MAXX Hotel Jena - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Jena Saale Station and Jena Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and an elevator at this hotel. Limehome Jena Teichgraben - You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Jena?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Jena is 27 inches.
What is there to see and do in Jena?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to explore some places near Jena. Get out into nature with places like Botanischer Garten Jena, Jena Baths and Recreation, and Weimarhallenpark. Cultural attractions include Theaterhaus Jena, Optical Museum Jena, and Stadtmuseum & Kunstsammlung Jena. Visit landmarks like Schiller's Summer House.
What's the best way to get to and around Jena while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Jena in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Erfurt (ERF), located 27.5 mi (44.3 km) from the city center. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit during your trip. Metro stations nearby include Stadtzentrum Löbdergraben Tram Stop and Paradiesbahnhof West Tram Stop. To check out more of the area, take a train from Jena Paradies Station, Jena (ZJS-Jena Paradies Train Station), or Jena West Station.

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