Located in Châtel in the Rhône-Alps Region, 656 feet from TS DE Super Châtel Ski Elevator and a 5-minute drive from the Swiss border, Central Hostel Chatel is a youth hostel located on top of a bar, featuring a sun terrace and views of the mountains. The property is a 3-minute walk from an aquatic wellness center. You will find a shared kitchen at this hostel. There is also a shared TV lounge a common area with a hairdryer and large mirror, as well as ironing facilities. Bed linen, towels, toilet paper and hand wash are provided. Central Hostel Chatel features free WiFi throughout the property, Alpine-style décor and locally made furniture. There is also a secure bike storage facility, free luggage storage and a ski equipment storage area. The area is popular for skiing and cycling. Petit Châtel Ski Elevator is 0.9 mi from Central Hostel Chatel, while Morgins Ski Resort, in Switzerland, is a 7-minute drive from the property. The undercover parking is located a 5-minute walk from the property. The open air car park L'Etringa is located 2 min walk from the property.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
4 twin beds
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
and
2 bunk beds
2 twin beds
Bedroom 1
2 twin beds
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
and
1 bunk bed
Bedroom 4
2 twin beds
and
2 futon beds
Bedroom 5
2 twin beds
Bedroom 6
4 twin beds
Bedroom 7
2 twin beds
Bedroom 8
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
or
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
9.0
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.3
Free Wifi
8.0

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sandra
    United States United States
    Fast wifi throughout. Well appointed kitchen and 24/7 coffee corner. The view from the table and balcony is spectacular.
  • Carletta
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Unlike most surrounding accommodations, this one does not charge you extra for anything (linens, towels, etc. are included)! The location is perfect - 5 min away from Super Chatel lift and next to the shuttle stop (if you ever need it). The...
  • Alain
    France France
    The owners’ friendliness, the property’s cleanliness, the great view front the main room, the room’s comfort and furniture
  • Sarah
    Germany Germany
    Michaela and Thomas are the best Hosts you can imagine. You can sit and chat with them for hours. They really created a welcoming an beautiful place
  • Maria
    Italy Italy
    The location is great, the views are wonderful and Michaela and Thomas are the best hosts ever, friendlies and very helpful.
  • Jamie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent location and warm welcome. Very well equipped kitchen means you can self cater and keep costs down. Comfortable lounge with a great view over Chatel, drying/boot room for ski equipment. Nearest lift 5 minute walk away. Property kept...
  • Ilias
    Netherlands Netherlands
    The owner is very kind and helpful, keeping the whole hostel super clean and a positive energy among the guests. The shared kitchen, dining and living room area is great for hanging out and chilling. Great location in an amazing little village...
  • Alexey
    Russia Russia
    Nice and cozy place with perfect location to spend your holidays in Chatel! Just 7 minutes by walk and you’ll get the nearest ski lift) There’s everything you need and even more inside, provided by hosts: fully equipped kitchen, tea, coffee, clean...
  • David
    Ireland Ireland
    What's not to like? Very centrally located, comfortable with first class facilities and with a fantastic view from the terrace. The host was incredibly pleasant and helpful and even provided a welcome beer. Would highly recommend.
  • Spr
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great and relaxing. Very comfy bed. useful to have a kitchen to use. large communal dining area and a terrace from which to watch the sun go down.

Area info

Amenities of Central Hostel Chatel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular amenities

  • Parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toilet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Activities

  • Hiking

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may apply.

  • Parking garage
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Services

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Indoor play area
  • Board games/Puzzles

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access

General

  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages Spoken

  • Czech
  • English
  • French
  • Polish
  • Slovak

House rules
Central Hostel Chatel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 4:30 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 4 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment for this stay on behalf of the property, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Central Hostel Chatel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary, and other relevant info on dates where such guidelines exist.

FAQs about Central Hostel Chatel