Rotberg castle youth hostel

The castle youth hostel stands at 547 meters elevation, featuring thick stone walls, tower rooms, and an inner courtyard overlooking the Swiss countryside.

Originally constructed during medieval times, Rotberg Castle received designation as a class B Swiss cultural property due to its regional architectural significance.

The accommodation maintains medieval dining traditions in its knights' hall, where guests gather for meals surrounded by historical architectural elements.

The facility provides shared and private rooms, a communal dining area, table tennis facilities, and access to numerous hiking trails in the surrounding region.

Guests sleep within meter-thick castle walls in tower rooms, combining traditional medieval architecture with modern hostel accommodations.

Location: Metzerlen-Mariastein

Elevation above the sea: 547 m

Part of: list of cultural properties in Metzerlen-Mariastein

Address: Burg Rotberg 1, 4115 Mariastein 4115

GPS coordinates: 47.46513,7.48446

Latest update: September 27, 2025 12:09