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Hostel Borkum

Borkum

Reedestr. 231
26757 Borkum
North Sea
Germany

Tel. +49 4922 579
Fax. +49 4922 7124

Welcome to the largest of the East Friesian Islands and the largest youth hostel of our regional association. The island offers innumerable possibilities to make your stay an experience you’ll never forget. We are looking forward to your visit!

Borkum is the western most and largest of the East Friesian Islands. The youth hostel is situated within the 50 acres ground of a former Navy school between ferry terminal, tidal mudflats and the port of refuge in the south of the island. The bus trip into town takes about 15 minutes, a cycle ride 30 minutes.

Hostel bed capacity

Total beds:

582

Opening times

Opening times (over the year):

open all year to groups (November - February on request only)

Street Map and Route Planning

Directions

Rail:

By rail: train to Emden-Außenhafen train station or Emshaven train station (Netherlands); cars can be parked in Emden or Emshaven (large parts of the island are open to motorised vehicles too), then ferry to Borkum. The youth hostel is about 500 m from the ferry terminal. Emden (1 km from ferry)

Attractions

	Museums/art galleries nearby		River/harbour/lake nearby
	Horseriding at or near hostel		Restaurants nearby
	Shopping centre/market nearby		Beach at or near hostel

Facilities

	Discounts and concessions available		Family rooms available
	Breakfast in price		TV room
	Groups welcome		Sheets in price
	Laundry facilities		Cycle rental available at or near the hostel
	Credit card accepted		Café/Bar
	Meals available		Games room
	Individual traveller welcome		Luggage Store
	Non smoking room/area		Garden
	Playground		Sports
	Cycle store at Hostel		BBQ