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Market overview of Youth hostels in Germany: Number of businesses, distribution by Bundesland, typical challenges, and current developments.
Status: Q4, 2026
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Market overview of Youth hostels in Germany: Number of businesses, distribution by Bundesland, typical challenges, and current developments.
Status: Q4, 2026
In Germany there are approximately 1210 Youth hostels.*
* This number is based on our list of Youth hostels in Germany. It contains approximately 1210 company addresses, of which 619 include an email address. You can find the breakdown by Bundesland in the next section.
Distribution of Youth hostels in Germany by Bundesland.
| Bundesland | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Baden-Württemberg | 117 | 9.66 % |
| Bayern | 163 | 13.46 % |
| Berlin | 31 | 2.56 % |
| Brandenburg | 35 | 2.89 % |
| Bremen | 11 | 0.91 % |
| Hamburg | 2 | 0.17 % |
| Hessen | 116 | 9.58 % |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 30 | 2.48 % |
| Niedersachsen | 152 | 12.55 % |
| Nordrhein-Westfalen | 210 | 17.34 % |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 111 | 9.17 % |
| Saarland | 12 | 0.99 % |
| Sachsen | 99 | 8.18 % |
| Sachsen-Anhalt | 40 | 3.3 % |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 51 | 4.21 % |
| Thüringen | 30 | 2.48 % |
All company addresses from this analysis as an immediately usable Excel list — including address, phone number, website, and email address, where publicly available.
List of youth hostels in Germany