a&o Hostels
a&o hostels are especially attractive to backpackers on a budget, families and business travellers. They have a range of moderan facilites to suit nearly all traveller types, offering an affordable price tag and excellent locations.
These hostels are BIG, with hundreds of rooms in each property.
a&o Hostels currently have 40 properties spread over Germany and other European cities. Discover a&o in major cities such as Amsterdam, Prague, Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, Venice and many more.
Let's hear what The People Hostel team has to say:
"a&o Hostels offer affordable and comfortable rooms with a hotel standard, mostly directly in the heart of your destination town."
Let's take a look at the perks of staying at one of these hostels:
- Only pay for the services you actually use
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hr onsite bar
- Entertainment (billiards, children's corner, foosball)
- Breakfast, dinner & packed lunches available
All of a&o Hostels include the aforementioned, and they also offer plenty of little details to make your stay super easy & comfortable.
For instance, some of the hostels also offer conference rooms (great for business trips) and laundry facilities.
This hostel chain also offers amazing security. Each hostel includes night guards, 24hr reception, window tipping locks and video cameras.
Who stays at a&o Hostels?
"Whether you're a backpacker, solo traveller, family on vacation, or business traveller: a&o Hostels offer affordable and comfortable rooms with a hotel standard, mostly directly in the heart of your destination town."
They definitely support this claim by offering solid room choices at each hostel, including:
- Single room
- Double room
- Family room
- Shared dorms (4, 6 & 8-beds + female only options)
And guess what? Every room comes with a private bathroom!
Also, pets are allowed in all rooms except the dorms for an extra fee. So, you can expect to meet cool travellers with their pets at a&o!
Groups and school trips are also very welcome at a&o.
How much?
To help you figure out if this hostel chain matches your budget, here is a quick overview of average prices to stay here.
- Avg. Prices per Bed € 12
- Avg. Prices Private Rooms € 24
Overall, this hostel chain is affordable for even the most budget-conscious traveller. Obviously this depends which room you book and other factors such as season and location.
We are excited to share with you a complete list of a&o Hostels in the world!
Below is every single a&o Hostel for you to explore. Simply click and compare prices on all major booking platforms.
At a glance
About a&o Hostels
- 38 Properties
Locations
Where can you stay at a&o Hostels?
A&O Aachen Hauptbahnhof
"…every day. There is a guest kitchen in a small room in the basement, with two stovetops, a microwave, few dishes, a small fridges, and cooking oil. There must be at least a hundred rooms and we were
A&o Berlin Friedrichshain
"…This hostel is near a Metro station and it is not so expensive for Berlin. The rooms were clean and the staff was great, only problem there are no shutters just a see-through curtain! Sun at 6 am is
A&O Berlin Hauptbahnhof
"…The 8bed dorms suffer from that beds are not numbered, no one knowing which is occupied and people arguing in the evenings -- cleaners also do not know whch bed to make up. Separate showers and
A&O Berlin Kolumbus
"The a&o Berlin Kolumbus is located in Lichtenberg. Perfectly connected to the public transport, the a&o is an ideal starting point for city tours in Berlin. Especially the memorial Hohenschönhausen
A&O Berlin Mitte
"…And the receptionist was awesome. :) the level of the hotel corresponds to the price of accomodation - We were quite satisfied with the room, breakfast and some services. BUt we were dissapointed
A&O Bremen Hauptbahnhof
"…We look forward to welcoming you in our a&o Bremen! The Ãœbersee-Museum and its important ethnological exhibitions are just a stone's throw away. The historical quarters with the Town Hall - a
a&o Budapest City
"…We offer the perfect accommodation for a trip to Budapest: with a central location and the best prices! Legal information: Our registration number in Hungary (NTAK regisztrációs szám) is
A&o Copenhagen Nørrebro
"Dirty, foul smell, and uncomfortable beds - The rooms need far better cleaning & maintenance. The bathrooms were covered in grime. Many parts of the buildings especially some of the hallways smelled
a&o Copenhagen Sydhavn
"…If arriving by car, there are parking spaces available at the hotel; it is best to reserve in advance. We really love our inner courtyard as it's the perfect place to relax with a book on warm days
A&O Dortmund Hauptbahnhof
"…The Location The hostel is located within a five-minute walk of the Brugmannplatz Station and ten minutes from the Dortmund ZOB Bus and Coach Station. It’s also really close to the German
A&O Dresden Hauptbahnhof
"…That said, if you can manage to stay here on a night when it's not too full of school groups (or even if it is), this hostel has a lot of things going for it, and little touches put it a cut above
A&o Düsseldorf Hauptbahnhof
"…A bit noisy at night but close to town. Helpful staff and private lockers in the rooms. Not enough wall-sockets for chargers. No bed lights." …"…The main shopping street is only 200 meters away.
a&o Edinburgh City
"…This hostel offers quality accommodations and a comfortable atmosphere. - Smart City Hostel is situated in an ideal location, just off the Royal Mile and in walking distance of all the city's
A&o Frankfurt Galluswarte
"…The dorm rooms are en suites with separate shower and toilet rooms. The bathroom facilities are very clean, and because the dorms aren't crowded, there is unlikely to be much of a queue for the
A&o Frankfurt Ostend
"…With the all-you-can-eat breakfast buffet and the 24-hour snack bar, you'll be well catered for. Free highspeed Wi-Fi throughout the house allows you to stay connected at all times. Optionally, as
A&o Graz Hauptbahnhof
"…The rooms are so clean and new and the heating is great! The best part is free internet at the lobby and great ice cream. Holland, 13-08-2017 - After a long trip we booked this hotel for 1 night.
A&O Hamburg City
"So so - it has a good location. 5 mins walk to U-bahn and S-Bahn. but it was a little bit noise at night." …"…The spacious lobby and entrance area, with billiard, driving simulator and table soccer
A&O Hamburg Hammer Kirche
"…You have been warned, don't go there. Me and my friend left the day after and looked for another place. This is the worst hostel I ever seen. Never more!" …"…The a&o Hamburg Hammer Kirche is in the
A&O Hamburg Hauptbahnhof
"Much money for a poor location - The hostel is nice but the location is horrible and very unsafe during the night." …"…All rooms are light and have modern furnishings. They are each equipped with a
A&O Hamburg Reeperbahn
"…Pauli. Right next to the hostel is an intra-city and underground train station and the trendy districts such as the Schanzenviertel, Altona and Hafencity. They can be easily reached by foot. The
A&o Hostel Firenze Campo Di Marte
"…Check out until 10 am (11 am on weekends) Age restrictions: From the age of 14 you can stay in our a&o's all by yourself. All you need is a signed declaration of consent from your parents and a
a&o Hostel Venezia Mestre
"…It doesn't feel like the rooms have eight people sleeping in them, and there are even two bathrooms in the room. The rooms feel warm enough, there are individual USB chargers for each bed, and there
A&O Köln Dom
"…- multilingual and friendly staff - ticket sale (walkabout, sight-seeing tours) and information - free house safe Kölner Dom – 0,8 km Cable Car – 2,4 km Historic Town Hall – 0,6 km Romano-
A&O Köln Hauptbahnhof
"Surprisingly quiet - Convenient location near Hbf. Surprisingly quiet given that it backs on to the railway lines, but almost all rooms face towards the road. Generous dimensions. Breakfast looked
A&o Köln Neumarkt
"…That would be not counting the horrendous smell that the rooms hold. That sharp, poignant stench of an army of unwashed feet. Being a budget traveler for the last 6 years, hostels are like a second
A&o Leipzig Hauptbahnhof
"…Cleaning seems to get done daily but rather perfunctory. Reception, appears to be understaffed by student part timers. I did not sample the breakfast at € 7. In all a mixed experience. I'd rate 2-3
A&O München Hackerbrücke
"…I stayed here for nine nights in July and absolutely loved my stay here. I had originally booked accommodation at the main A&O Hostel but was told (when I showed up) that I had been moved to this
A&O München Hauptbahnhof Hostel
"…make sure you get what you pay for - Great location from the train station. And it was quiet. We had reservations but at check in the attendant couldn't find it. We booked a private room for 2. But
A&o München Laim
"…But according that it is still under decoration, the building is a bit messy and the room has a strong smell of formaldehyde. Although according to the very low price during the oktoberfest, i still
A&O Nürnberg Hauptbahnhof
"…Rooftop bar was closed except at weekend which was a tad disappointing. Mine was a late booking so I ended up in the bottom bunk in a family room which was very tight on space. I've stayed at a few
A&o Prague Rhea
"…The a&o Prag Rhea is located only 3 minutes away from the next tram station. With its central location it is the perfect starting point for exploring the city – for groups as well as for families
A&o Rotterdam City
"…Each room has a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hairdryer. In the morning, guests can start the day with a continental breakfast buffet. A&O Rotterdam City Policy and Conditions:
A&o Salzburg Hauptbahnhof
"…The Salzburger Mozartkugel café is far from Salzburg’s only attraction – there is a reason the city boasts world cultural heritage town status; be it the Hohensalzburg Castle accessed via a
A&O Stuttgart City
"…Great stay. Bad vibes - Does not feel like a fun or friendly youth hostel. Everything about this place is just designed to get as much money out of guests as possible. Breakfast is way overpriced,
a&o Warszawa Wola
"…In case of a no show, property will charge your credit card with the full amount. Non-refundable booking: Property will charge the outstanding amount at any time after the booking has been made.
A&O Weimar
"- A&O Weimar is a large hostel and hotel, a little ways from the centre of Weimar. It’s modern and spacious, with good Wi-Fi throughout. It’s a does-what-it-says-on-the-tin option, rather than a
A&o Wien Hauptbahnhof
"…Just terrible overall - We paid 50 euros for two beds in a 6-person dorm in this sorry excuse for a hostel. In less than 5 hours, we found out that Bed sheets are optional(!) and cost 3.5 euro per
A&O Wien Stadthalle
"…The historic city centre with its numerous sights is easy to reach due to the excellent connections. With its central location the a&o is ideal for those traveling by car or train. If you want to