Hostel Überlingen/Bodensee
Überlingen/Bodensee
Martin-Buber-Jugendherberge Überlingen
Alte Nussdorfer Str. 26
88662 Überlingen
Germany
Tel.
+49 7551 4204
Fax.
+49 7551 1277
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Überlingen is located on the beautiful northern bank of Lake Constance, opposite the Isle of Mainau, and boasts Germany’s longest beach promenade.
Ice cream parlours, restaurants, palm trees, buskers, the peaks of the Alps beyond the lake… Überlingen offers three bathing beaches, a spa with sauna, golf, crazy golf and tennis as well as all sorts of water sports. There are 270 km of bicycle tracks in the area. Stroll along Germany’s longest lake promenade in the sunshine, take a boat trip on Lake Constance or make a day trip to Austria or Switzerland, tours to the stilt houses in Unteruhldingen, beautiful Mainau Island, Meersburg, the Marienschlucht Gorge and the Teufelstisch Rock, to the Zeppelin Museum in Friedrichshafen or the “Affenberg” monkey reserve in Salem… You’ll never get bored in Überlingen!
The youth hostel is situated on the eastern edge of town, only 100m from the lake with wonderful lake views.
Leisure activities:
* 2 bathing beaches just 500 m from the hostel * Lake Constance Spa and Sauna Park * Surfing and sailing school * Boat hire * Crazy golf * Golf * Tennis * Skating park (half pipe) * Football
Nature walks:
* Birnau Monastery (baroque) – stilt houses in Unteruhldingen – reptile zoo Unteruhldingen (4 hours) * Boat trips on Lake Constance to Mainau Island or Constance Sea Life Center (approx. 30 min) * Salem Castle – “Affenberg” monkey reserve (9km, 3 hours) * Überlingen (sightseeing, lake promenade, spa) (approx. 30 min)
Attractions and tour destinations:
* Birnau Monastery (3km) * Lake Constance Thermal Spa (4km) * Animal Farmyard Reutemühle (5km) * Lake Constance water supply plant (6km) * Stilt houses in Unteruhldingen (7km) * Reptile zoo Unteruhldingen (7km) * “Affenberg” monkey reserve in Salem (8km) * Salem Castle (9km) * Meersburg (16km) * Heiligenberg Castle (19km) * Immenstaad adventure park (20km) * Singen (30km) * Stein am Rhein, Switzerland (30km) * Constance Sea Life Center (40km) * Reichenau Island (40km) * Leisure park “Ravensburger Spieleland” (40km) * Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen (40km) * School Museum Friedrichshafen (40km) * Mainau Island (46km) * Lindau, Bavaria (56km) * Schaffhausen Rhine Falls, Switzerland (60km) * Pfänder (65km) * Bregenz, Austria (70km) * Säntis, Switzerland (135km)
Ice cream parlours, restaurants, palm trees, buskers, the peaks of the Alps beyond the lake… Überlingen offers three bathing beaches, a spa with sauna, golf, crazy golf and tennis as well as all sorts of water sports. There are 270 km of bicycle tracks in the area. Stroll along Germany’s longest lake promenade in the sunshine, take a boat trip on Lake Constance or make a day trip to Austria or Switzerland, tours to the stilt houses in Unteruhldingen, beautiful Mainau Island, Meersburg, the Marienschlucht Gorge and the Teufelstisch Rock, to the Zeppelin Museum in Friedrichshafen or the “Affenberg” monkey reserve in Salem… You’ll never get bored in Überlingen!
The youth hostel is situated on the eastern edge of town, only 100m from the lake with wonderful lake views.
Leisure activities:
* 2 bathing beaches just 500 m from the hostel * Lake Constance Spa and Sauna Park * Surfing and sailing school * Boat hire * Crazy golf * Golf * Tennis * Skating park (half pipe) * Football
Nature walks:
* Birnau Monastery (baroque) – stilt houses in Unteruhldingen – reptile zoo Unteruhldingen (4 hours) * Boat trips on Lake Constance to Mainau Island or Constance Sea Life Center (approx. 30 min) * Salem Castle – “Affenberg” monkey reserve (9km, 3 hours) * Überlingen (sightseeing, lake promenade, spa) (approx. 30 min)
Attractions and tour destinations:
* Birnau Monastery (3km) * Lake Constance Thermal Spa (4km) * Animal Farmyard Reutemühle (5km) * Lake Constance water supply plant (6km) * Stilt houses in Unteruhldingen (7km) * Reptile zoo Unteruhldingen (7km) * “Affenberg” monkey reserve in Salem (8km) * Salem Castle (9km) * Meersburg (16km) * Heiligenberg Castle (19km) * Immenstaad adventure park (20km) * Singen (30km) * Stein am Rhein, Switzerland (30km) * Constance Sea Life Center (40km) * Reichenau Island (40km) * Leisure park “Ravensburger Spieleland” (40km) * Zeppelin Museum Friedrichshafen (40km) * School Museum Friedrichshafen (40km) * Mainau Island (46km) * Lindau, Bavaria (56km) * Schaffhausen Rhine Falls, Switzerland (60km) * Pfänder (65km) * Bregenz, Austria (70km) * Säntis, Switzerland (135km)
Hostel bed capacity
| Beds per room: | Total beds |
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| Number of rooms: | 9 | 4 | 41 | 11 | 260 |
Opening times
| Opening times (daily/weekly): | Open 24 hrs Reception 07.30-22.00 hrs |
| Opening times (over the year): | open all year round |
Street Map and Route Planning
Directions
| Bus: | From Überlingen, "Landungsplatz" bus stop (town centre) take bus 7395 to "Kramer/Jugendherberge" bus stop. |
| Sea port: | From Überlingen, "Landungsplatz" bus stop (town centre) take bus 7395 to "Kramer/Jugendherberge" bus stop. |
| Location: | Alte Nussorfer Str. 26 88662 Überlingen |
| Rail: | 300m Nussdorf Railway Station – from there walk along Nussdorfer Straße to the pedestrian subway (200m) which leads to a staircase. Behind the stairs take foot path to Alte Nussdorfer Straße. The youth hostel is on your right. 2.5km Bahnhof Mitte (Überlingen Central Railway Station) – from there take bus 7395 to “Kramer/Jugendherberge” bus stop. |
| Airport: | Friedrichshafen Airport, approx. 30 km – from the airport take bus 7386 to Friedrichshafen, „Stadtbahnhof“ bus stop, there take bus 7395 to Überlingen, „Jugendherberge“ bus stop. |
Attractions
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Facilities
| Family rooms available | Disco | ||
| Breakfast in price | Sheets for hire | ||
| TV room | Groups welcome | ||
| Common room(s) | Sheets in price | ||
| Laundry facilities | Cycle rental available at or near the hostel | ||
| Internet access | Credit card accepted | ||
| Meals available | Individual traveller welcome | ||
| Luggage Store | Non smoking room/area | ||
| Basic store available at or near the hostel | Sports | ||
| Cycle store at Hostel |
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