Eifelsteig Youth Hostel in Gerolstein receives “Wanderbares Deutschland” quality seal
The Eifelsteig Youth Hostel in Gerolstein has been awarded the prestigious “Qualitätsgastgeber Wanderbares Deutschland” (Quality Host Wanderbares Deutschland) seal of approval by the German Hiking Association. The seal is valid for three years and certifies the hostel's exceptional quality and hiking-friendliness. The youth hostel has been a popular starting point for tours through the Vulkaneifel for many years. With its quiet location above the fountain town and directly on the premium Eifelsteig hiking trail, it offers ideal conditions for nature lovers and active vacationers. Hiker-friendly accommodation is a central component of the “Wanderbares Deutschland” seal: all award-winning hosts meet strict quality criteria that are geared towards the special needs of hikers. The Eifelsteig Youth Hostel in Gerolstein not only impresses with its comfortable rooms and regional cuisine, but also with special offers for hikers. These include guided tours, packed lunches for on the go, a small hiking first-aid kit, and drying rooms for equipment. “We are very proud of this award, which underlines our commitment to hiker-friendly hospitality,” emphasizes operations manager Susanne Habermann-Roumen. The inspection and official presentation of the certificate were carried out by Rita Kallenberg, an employee of Touristik GmbH Gerolsteiner Land. With the “Wanderbares Deutschland” rating, the Gerolstein Youth Hostel is recognized as a reliable partner for hiking enthusiasts and at the same time strengthens the region's position as an attractive destination for sustainable tourism.


