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1. Gaestehaus Kaiserpassage - Hostel

Gaestehaus Kaiserpassage - Hostel
Karlsruhe City Centre
6.6 out of 10, (84 reviews)
"Seems to be a “long term” stay place. The shared bathroom, shower, and kitchen was a bit uncomfortable, but manageable. Clean enough, but you’re really getting what you pay for here."
United States
Michael
$81 nightly
The price is $96
Nov 14 - Nov 15
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Gaestehaus Kaiserpassage - Hostel
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Top Karlsruhe Hotel Reviews

IntercityHotel Karlsruhe

IntercityHotel Karlsruhe

10/10 Excellent
"Good and affordable"
Zijing 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
IntercityHotel Karlsruhe

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Karlsruhe Hostels information

Number of reviews
84
Accommodation
3 Hostels
Lowest Price
$96
Highest Price
$96

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Karlsruhe?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. We've heard good things about the zoo and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Karlsruhe?
Ready to book a hostel? These ones have the highest reviews from our guests and could be a good place to look first: Gaestehaus Kaiserpassage - Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Europaplatz Postgalerie Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a rooftop terrace, as well as laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms. A&O Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof - 2-minute walk from Karlsruhe (KJR-Karlsruhe Train Station) for easy access to public transit. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with TVs and free WiFi.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Karlsruhe?
Good weather's always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Karlsruhe is 29 inches.
What is there to see and do in Karlsruhe?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate some places near Karlsruhe. Get out into nature with places like Rhine, Botanical Garden, and Günther-Klotz-Anlage. Cultural attractions include Karlsruhe Palace, ZKM, and Karlsruhe Theater (Badisches Staatstheater). Visit landmarks like Prince Max Palace, Ettlingen Palace, and Schloss Rastatt.
What's the best way to get to and around Karlsruhe while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Karlsruhe in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Karlsruhe Baden-Baden (FKB-Baden Airpark), 21.3 mi (34.2 km) from the city center. An alternative is Mannheim (MHG), which is 32.9 mi (52.9 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit to get around. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Ettlinger Tor U-Bahn, Ettlinger Tor Tram Stop, and Marktplatz (Kaiserstraße U) Tram Stop. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Marktplatz (Pyramide U) Station, Europaplatz Postgalerie Station, or Tivoli Station.

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