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Wombat'S City Hostel Munich Hauptbahnhof

A modern, sociable hostel directly beside Munich's main train station, with dorms and private rooms, a bar, and a 24-hour reception.

  • A minute's walk from Munich Hauptbahnhof
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • 24-hour reception and security
8.2 Great 5634 reviews Booking.com 8.2 · 5634 reviews

About

Wombat'S City Hostel Munich Hauptbahnhof

Wombat'S City Hostel Munich Hauptbahnhof sits on Senefelderstr. 1, roughly a minute's walk from Munich's main train station. The hostel provides free Wi-Fi in public areas, a shared kitchen, a bar, and a terrace, along with practical touches like luggage storage, lockers, and key card access. A snack and drink vending machine is on site, and the lift makes upper floors accessible.

The property offers a range of dormitory options – from 6-bed to 8-bed configurations, including female-only and mixed – as well as private Guest Rooms with double, twin, or king beds. All rooms come with a shower and heating. Common areas include a lounge with billiard tables, board games, and live entertainment, and the hostel runs happy hour at the bar. An adults-only policy and no-pets rule keep the atmosphere focused on travellers.

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Unbeatable location for train travellers — A minute's walk from Munich Hauptbahnhof puts you right at the transport hub, and the old town is within easy reach on foot.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Guests repeatedly mention the reception and breakfast teams as welcoming and quick to offer recommendations.
  • Great value for money — With a price from £29, free Wi-Fi, and a popular buffet breakfast (at extra cost), the hostel earns strong marks for value.
  • Social atmosphere and common spaces — A bar with happy hour, a lounge, billiards, and a terrace make it easy to meet fellow travellers.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Facilities score below expectations — The facilities rating is the lowest category at 6.7, suggesting the shared spaces and equipment may feel basic compared to the rest of the stay.
  • Comfort rating is modest — Guests rate comfort at 7.2, which may reflect dormitory beds or noise levels rather than major issues.
  • No pets and adults-only policy — Travellers with pets or children won't be accommodated here.
  • Check-in window ends at midnight — If you arrive after 23:59, you may need to make alternative arrangements.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Female only

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating

8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating

6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room
  • Shower
  • Heating

Guest Room

  • 1 Double bed,2 Single beds,1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Key card access
  • Housekeeping

Food & Drink

  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Happy hour
  • Shared kitchen

Entertainment

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Billiard tables
  • Board games

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying

Outdoor

  • Terrace
  • Patio

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.2
Great 5634 reviews

Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 5,634 reviews

Booking.com · 8.2 · 5634 reviews
8.2Verified guest

“The ground-floor common area is a great spot to meet other travellers and unwind after sightseeing. Being near the main station made getting around easy, and the staff were friendly and ready to help.”

8.2Verified guest

“Very conveniently located – and the space is generous.”

8.2Verified guest

“Beds were comfortable and rooms clean. The location was superb, right next to the station. The buffet breakfast was good value for money.”

8.2Verified guest

“The location is good.”

8.2Verified guest

“Location and cleanliness are the best things about it.”

8.2Verified guest

“The hostel sits right across from the central station – perfect for exploring. Rooms were spacious, with a table for chatting with roommates, and the luggage room was a real help for backpackers.”

04 — Location

Getting around Munich

The property sits in Munich.

Getting Around: Directly beside Munich Hauptbahnhof, you can reach the city's tram, U-Bahn, and S-Bahn lines within minutes. The old town is a short walk away.

Nearby Sights: The hostel is about a 15-minute walk from Sankt Johann Nepomuk. The old town and central attractions are easily accessible on foot from the station.

Senefelderstr. 1, Munich, Bavaria, 80336, Germany

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.

Check-in
From 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 10:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
98 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 10:00.

Is breakfast available?

Yes, a buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge. Guests have noted it offers good value and a varied selection.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at this hostel.

Is there free Wi-Fi?

Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hostel.

Are there lockers for luggage?

Yes, there is a locker room and luggage storage for guests. Some reviews mention individual lockers in the rooms.

Is smoking allowed on site?

No, smoking is not allowed on the premises.

The bottom line

For solo travellers and backpackers who want to be steps from Munich's main station and a lively social scene, Wombat'S City Hostel delivers on location, staff, and value. The modest facilities rating is the main trade-off, but the friendly atmosphere and practical amenities make it a solid pick.

8.2A reliable, centrally located hostel for train-based exploring.

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