Bike-friendly hostels know exactly what cyclists need. They meet very special quality criteria and offer cyclists ideal conditions. Not only the refreshment stops are sunny but the whole experience.
Bike-friendly accommodation – services:
- You can stay for just one night (subject to availability)
- Lockable, covered and tidy bike parking space
- A designated bicycle company in outdoor advertising and on the Internet
- Cyclist’s breakfast with additional muesli*
- Snack pack and (isotonic) drinks on request to take on day tours*
- Current weather information (newspaper, radio, internet, teletext)
- Cooperation with bike rental and service points as well as specialist workshops
- Reservation and, if necessary, collection of rental bikes or child seats, bicycle helmets, special bikes on request
- Drying facilities for wet clothes
- Tools (basic equipment: set of spanners, pump with pressure indicator, puncture repair kit, chain spray, bicycle lock)
- Bicycle cleaning facilities
- Luggage transport or organization – sometimes also for a fee
- Pick-up or organization in emergencies
- Bike information from A to Z: Bicycle brochure, bicycle map, ferry connections, bicycle transport on the train, bicycle taxi, bicycle rental with prices, bicycle events
- Tour suggestions/tips from the host
- E-bike: charging options
*except for holiday apartments
So you can see: A high standard and once you’re there you will usually find even more special features that makes it an even more unforgettable experience for cyclists.