The main problem here is noise from the street. You will need earplugs! Other than that it is your cheapest option in Geneva. The facilities are good but don't pay for the internet instead sit outside and use the free 'ville de geneve' open wifi. The breakfast is basic but acceptable.

Once you got over the prison-style architecture and vibe, this place was fine. The lockers were outside the room which was a plus and a minus. A plus since your dormmates didn't wake you up by rummaging through their stuff early or late at night, but minus since they were outside the room. Bathroom and the room itself were pretty... More

I have stayed in many hostels over the years and, indeed, this was the third hostel we had stayed in on this trip to Switzerland, so I know what to expect and have realistic expectations. Let's start with the good: the hostel is clean and, contrary to the previous poster, the washromm facilities were very good. Our room was relatively... More

Well i gota say i can usually see past a few flaws and problems with hostels and it takes alot for me to even write a review with negativity but there isn't too much good to say about this hostel at all. I stayed for 2 nights as i was catching a flight really early from geneva but planned to... More

I made a reservation for this hostel online. I realized I entered the incorrect e-mail address, so I sent e-mails to the 2 e-mail addresses provided online on their website. I never received a response. When I called to confirm my reservation prior to departure, I was told that my reservation was for a day that had already passed. I... More

Stayed here 17/8/10 for two nights. Booked by Internet on Swiss hostels website. Paid CHF 29 per night in a dormitory, including breakfast. Located in a rather nondescript part of Les Pâquis area on the Rive Droite, about 15-20 minutes walk from the station, 5 minutes from the lake and quite a way from the old centre of the city;... More

I stayed at Auberge de Jeunesse Geneva in November 2009 for the price of 29CHF per night. The hostel is about 5 minutes walk into the centre of town. The 24/7 staff there were friendly, showing me places to visit and helping me out with any questions I had. The room had 6 beds (3 bunks) and bedding was provided.... More