Hotels

Booking a place to stay shouldn’t slow you down. This guide features trusted hotels and hostels in the 10 most popular Interrail countries — all within easy reach of major train stations. Whether you're in for a quick stopover or a multi-night stay, these picks are designed for comfort, convenience, and easy travel.

🇫🇷 France

Terminus Nord – Paris

📍 Opposite Gare du Nord

Ideal for Eurostar and regional routes
Classic design with updated interiors
Quick check-in and fast onward travel

CitizenM Gare de Lyon – Paris

📍 Beside Gare de Lyon

Compact rooms with smart tech
24/7 food options and fast Wi-Fi
A reliable choice for short stays

Hotel Carlton – Lyon

📍 Near Lyon Part-Dieu Station

Boutique feel in a quiet, central spot
Walkable to key sights and tram links
Ideal for couples and solo travellers

🇳🇱 Netherlands

The Hoxton – Amsterdam

📍 Near Amsterdam Centraal

Stylish, modern hotel near the canals
Great cafés and shops just outside
A solid base for a long weekend

MEININGER Hotel – Amsterdam Sloterdijk

📍 Direct access to train lines

Budget-friendly and easy to reach
Straightforward option for early trains
Ideal for quick stopovers

Hotel New York – Rotterdam

📍 Accessible by metro from Centraal

Set in a historic shipping HQ
Unique interior with waterfront views
Excellent choice for design lovers

🇩🇪 Germany

Urban Loft – Cologne

📍 5 mins from Köln Hauptbahnhof

Rooftop terrace, gym, and social spaces
Great mix of modern and industrial design
Close to the cathedral and old town

NYX Hotel – Munich

📍 Near München Hbf

Creative space with bold artwork
Great for younger travellers
Reliable location near local transit

25hours Hotel The Circle – Cologne

📍 Short tram ride from the station

Eye-catching, circular building
Rooftop bar and eclectic rooms
Great if you want something different

🇦🇹 Austria

Motel One Hauptbahnhof – Vienna

📍 Right by the central station

Clean, consistent, and modern
Excellent value in a perfect location
Ideal for early trains

Hotel Bristol – Salzburg

📍 Walkable from Salzburg Hbf

Old-world charm, with modern touches
Near Mirabell Palace and museums
Great for a quiet recharge

Wombat’s City Hostel – Vienna

📍 Close to Westbahnhof

Affordable and social with private options
Clean dorms and good atmosphere
Backpacker favourite

🇨🇿 Czech Republic

Mosaic House – Prague

📍 Close to Hlavní Nádraží

Eco-conscious and stylish
Great café, bar, and coworking space
Best for longer stays or remote work

Hotel Majestic Plaza – Prague

📍 Central, between station and Old Town

Comfortable rooms and great breakfast
Strong option for solo or business stays
Quiet but well located

Sophie’s Hostel – Prague

📍 Short tram ride from station

Boutique-style hostel
Clean, artistic, and social
A good hybrid for budget and comfort

🇮🇹 Italy

Hotel Berna – Milan

📍 Steps from Milano Centrale

Smart, comfortable, and well-rated
Includes a free minibar and breakfast
Great for seamless check-in and out

Generator Rome – Rome

📍 Near Roma Termini

Stylish hostel with private room options
Rooftop bar and communal vibe
Ideal for solo travellers or groups

Hotel David – Florence

📍 Accessible by bus from station

Boutique hotel with a garden feel
Warm, personal service and great food
A favourite for longer stays

🇪🇸 Spain

Barceló Sants – Barcelona

📍 Built into the station complex

Clean and modern with AVE access
Great for short overnight stays
Straightforward and well-rated

Only You Atocha – Madrid

📍 Opposite Atocha Station

Stylish design with rooftop bar
Close to Retiro Park and major museums
A favourite among young travellers

Hotel Abril – Seville

📍 Near Santa Justa Station

Basic, reliable, and clean
Walkable to the old town
Ideal for short breaks or solo travel

🇭🇷 Croatia

Esplanade Zagreb Hotel – Zagreb

📍 Beside the main station

Five-star service with old rail glamour
Classic luxury with solid pricing
Perfect if you need a pause mid-trip

Swanky Mint Hostel – Zagreb

📍 Walkable from station

Trendy, social, and stylish
Bar, rooftop, and pool in one
Great for meeting other travellers

Hotel Jadran – Zagreb

📍 Central with tram access

Clean and no-frills
Budget-friendly and safe
Great for a night between legs

🇩🇰 Denmark

Hotel Astoria – Copenhagen

📍 Directly beside Central Station

Classic mid-century design
Reliable and simple
Good for early departures

Urban House – Copenhagen

📍 2-minute walk from the station

Hybrid hostel with private rooms
Bar, kitchen, and laundry included
Chill, international atmosphere

Wakeup Copenhagen – Borgergade

📍 Easy metro from Central Station

Bright and minimal
Excellent value for 1–2 night stays
Great location near Nyhavn

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