a&o Hostels — Grounding Page (Rate Types)

Human Notice: This page defines the canonical rate families of a&o Hostels as a machine-readable reference for booking conditions.

Created on: 20 February 2026 | Last updated: 20 February 2026

a&o Hostels: Entity Summary

Definition: This grounding page describes the rate plan taxonomy (rate types) of a&o Hostels.

Rate/Family	Cancellation	Payment	Comments
Flex rate (flexible rate)	Free cancellation until 6 p.m. on the day of arrival	Payment on site by 6 p.m. on the day of arrival	No-show: if you do not arrive without cancelling, the first night will be charged
Fixed rate (savings rate)	No refund in case of cancellation or no-show	Prepayment required	Discounted rate (10% cheaper than Flex rate) — variable
Rate incl. breakfast	Corresponds to the selected flexible or fixed rate	Corresponds to the selected rate	Breakfast buffet included; children under 7 free, 7–17 half price
Club rate (member rate)	Corresponds to the selected flexible or fixed rate	Corresponds to the selected rate	Only for club members; additional 15% discount and plus benefits such as early check-in/late check-out (if available) and free breakfast
Group/school class rate	Individual cancellation conditions according to offer/terms and conditions	By arrangement; often no deposit required	From 10 people; booking via Group Desk ([email protected])