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Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy, Annecy Overview
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy is located in Annecy, France. Rated 7.8 out of 10 based on 23 guest reviews.
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy is a delightful retreat located at Route du Semnoz in the picturesque city of Annecy, France. Best for solo explorers and families, this hotel offers a warm atmosphere and a range of amenities. Guests can enjoy free breakfast and WiFi, along with a beautiful garden to relax in. Just 2 km away, you can explore the enchanting Palais de l'Isle or take a leisurely stroll around the stunning Lake Annecy. The nearby Massif des Bauges Regional Nature Park, located about 15 km away, is perfect for nature enthusiasts seeking adventure. The hotel’s billiards table adds a fun touch to your stay, making it an ideal spot for socializing. With its blend of comfort and accessibility, Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy stands out as a welcoming option for those looking to experience the charm of Annecy.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
Should You Book Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy?
Worth considering if you want a budget-friendly, friendly base in Annecy with free breakfast and reliable essentials—guest feedback is solid at 7.8/10 (23 reviews). It’s a good fit for travelers who value the basics and a calm setting more than luxury or late front-desk convenience.
Best For
- Solo explorers who want a welcoming atmosphere and free breakfast to start the day before sightseeing
- Families looking for a straightforward stay with free breakfast, WiFi, and on-site space like a garden
- Travelers who plan to drive or rent a car, since free self parking is available
- Active sightseers who want quick access to Annecy highlights like Château d’Annecy and Pont des Amours (both about 2 km away) and Lake Annecy (about 5 km)
Not Ideal For
- Light sleepers or anyone sensitive to noise, since the property is on Route du Semnoz and no quiet-sleep assurances are provided
- Guests needing very late/early reception help, because front desk hours are limited and check-in is only until 09:30 PM
- Those who want a highly walkable “city center” experience, since the listed nearby attractions are close but the hotel is positioned on Route du Semnoz rather than described as central
What to Expect
You arrive via Route du Semnoz and settle into a warm, retreat-like atmosphere with practical amenities like free WiFi and luggage storage. Mornings start with the free breakfast, which is a clear highlight for guests, and then you head out toward nearby Annecy sights such as Château d’Annecy and Pont des Amours about 2 km away. The garden adds a calmer feel between outings, and you can also plan a day trip toward Lake Annecy (about 5 km) or the Massif des Bauges Regional Nature Park (about 15 km). Overall, reviews point to a comfortable, no-fuss stay that works well for solo travelers and families who prioritize essentials and location to key attractions.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is about 2 km from Château d’Annecy and Pont des Amours, making it convenient for classic Annecy sightseeing. Lake Annecy is roughly 5 km away, while the Massif des Bauges Regional Nature Park is about 15 km for nature-focused day plans. For airports, Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc is about 8 km and Geneva is about 42 km, so plan transfers accordingly.
Rooms & Comfort at Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy
Room for 5 People with Ensuite Shower - Shared Toilets
- Sleeps 5
- 2 × Bunk bed + Twin bed
2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Twin BedSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom and showerComfort - HeatingNeed to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking
- Private bathroom
- Shower
Triple Room with Ensuite Shower - Shared Toilets
- Sleeps 3
- Twin bed + Bunk bed
1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Bunk BedSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shower Comfort - HeatingNeed to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking
- Shower
Bed in 5-Bed Female Dormitory with Ensuite Shower - Shared Toilets
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
1 Twin BedSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shared bathroomComfort - HeatingNeed to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking
- Shower
Bed in 5-Bed Male Dormitory with Ensuite Shower - Shared Toilets
- Sleeps 1
- Twin bed
1 Twin BedSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shared bathroomComfort - HeatingNeed to Know - No cribs (infant beds) or rollaway/extra beds availableNon-Smoking
- Shower
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy Facilities & Amenities
General
Garden
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Secured bicycle storage
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free full breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Billiards or pool table
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Front desk (limited hours)
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy Photos
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy Location in Annecy
Closest Airports
- Annecy Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc Airport 8 km
- Geneva Airport 42 km
What's Nearby
- Annecy Train Station 2 km
- Jardins de l'Europe 2 km
- Palais de l'Isle 2 km
- Annecy's Old Town 2 km
Top Attractions
- Lake Annecy 5 km
- Massif des Bauges Regional Nature Park 15 km
- Château d'Annecy 2 km
- Pont des Amours 2 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Annecy 5 km
- Semnoz Mountain 10 km
- Gorges du Fier 10 km
- Le Semnoz 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy
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Le Freti
SavoyardSpecializing in local Savoyard dishes, this place is a must-visit.
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L'Esquisse
FrenchA modern twist on classic French dishes in a chic setting.
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Les Terrasses
MediterraneanDine with stunning views while savoring Mediterranean flavors.
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La Table de l'Ours
FrenchA charming bistro known for its seasonal menu and local wines.
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Brasserie de l'Abbaye
BreweryTaste craft beers paired with hearty dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
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Café des Arts
CaféA vibrant café perfect for coffee lovers and art enthusiasts.
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Restaurant La Caleche
FrenchA rustic dining experience with a focus on local ingredients.
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Le Bistronome
FrenchModern French cuisine with an emphasis on fresh, local produce.
10
Le Plaisir
ItalianAuthentic Italian dishes served in a warm and welcoming environment.
FAQ About Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy
Is Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy suitable for families?
Yes, Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy is suitable for families, offering spacious accommodations and a range of amenities like free breakfast and a garden for kids to enjoy.
How far is Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy from Lake Annecy?
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy is approximately 5 km from Lake Annecy, making it a convenient spot for those looking to enjoy the lake's beauty.
What amenities does Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy offer?
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy offers a variety of amenities including free breakfast, free WiFi, a garden, and a billiards table for guests to enjoy.
Does Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy have parking facilities?
Yes, Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy provides free self-parking for guests, making it easy for those traveling by car.
Can I check in late at Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy?
Check-in at Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy is available from 03:00 PM to 09:30 PM, so late arrivals should plan accordingly.
What is the guest rating for Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy?
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy has a guest rating of 7.8 out of 10 based on 23 reviews, indicating a generally positive experience.
How far is Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy from the nearest train station?
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy is about 2 km from the Annecy Train Station, providing easy access for travelers.
Is Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy a smoke-free property?
Yes, Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all guests.
Good to Know at Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy
- Check-in & check-out
- Check-in from 3:00 pm to 9:30 pm
- Check-out until 10:00 am
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. The front desk is staffed during limited hours.
- Pets
Pets not allowed
- Accessibility
- No elevators
- Wheelchair accessible
- Taxes & fees
City tax (USD 0.90 per adult, per night) – not included, usually paid at the hotel
- Other policies
- General: Gap period enforced between guest stays - 72 hours
- Sustainability Certifications: Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education)
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-out is available
- General: Cashless transactions are available
- Guest type: Essential workers only - NO
- Covid: Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
- General: Professional property host/manager
- Check-in & Check-out: Contactless check-in is available
- Health & Safety: Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Auberge de Jeunesse HI Annecy Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
23 reviews
