Desti Youth Park Hostel - Chongqing

Nestled in the first standalone red-brick building at the entrance of Shancheng Lane, in the heart of Yuzhong Peninsula, **Desti Youth Hostel Chongqing** boasts an unbeatable location. Carved into the hillside and facing the Yangtze River, Shancheng Lane is Chongqing’s only century-old urban trail named after the city’s 'Mountain City' identity, widely acclaimed as Chongqing’s most beautiful pedestrian path. The hostel is merely 20 meters from the Yangtze River Bridge viewing spot, putting sweeping river and bridge scenery right at your doorstep.

Transportation and daily amenities are exceptionally convenient: the property is steps from Metro Line 1 and Line 2, roughly 500 meters from Exit 5 of Jiaochangkou Metro Station, and a 15-minute walk from Jiefangbei CBD. Morning markets, night markets, shopping malls and authentic local alleyways weave together nearby, blending vibrant street life with everyday convenience.

We are committed to delivering a premium hostel experience. High-speed WiFi covers the entire property, and all bathrooms are fitted with full Kohler fixtures with 24-hour uninterrupted hot water. Guest quarters and public areas are on separate floors, and every room is fitted with soundproof doors for noise reduction. Each bunk comes with a personal locker and blackout curtain to safeguard your belongings and privacy, plus a dedicated bedside shelf, storage rack, reading lamp and independent power outlet for comfort and practicality.

Conceived as a travel concept store, the building itself is a modern work of art, striking a masterful balance between historic heritage and contemporary style. Every red brick is restored to its rightful place — the architect is not just realizing his own vision, but giving each brick the chance to fulfill its own purpose.

The spacious 4th-floor common area, anchored by exposed red brick walls, features a sleek modern industrial aesthetic brimming with youthful energy. It hosts a coffee bar and craft beer taproom serving American coffee, original/vanilla/hazelnut lattes, mochas, and our viral signature Desti specialty coffee. Beyond drinks, you will find a National Geographic book corner, a curated collection of global travel artworks and souvenirs, a Mountain City-themed photography exhibition, and a private screening room. Sip coffee with a good book, or swap travel tales over a craft beer with fellow wanderers — this is the very spirit of youth and adventure.

Every Thursday at 16:00, we host our signature Mountain City Walk: a 1-hour guided stroll departing from the hostel, taking in Shancheng Trail, Shibati Traditional Scenic Area, Yangtze River Bridge Viewing Platform and more, for an immersive taste of Chongqing’s dramatic 8D landscape and rich Bayu culture.
The hall on the fourth floor is based on red brick walls, modern, stylish, young, and industrial design style is not surprising. In addition to coffee, craft beer, and surrounding products, there is also a book corner, movie theater, table games, and Mountain city theme photography exhibition ...

Take the elevator to the fourth floor lobby and start a fantasy journey from here.

***Property Policies & Conditions:
1. Cancellation policy: At least 1 day advance notice for cancellation, otherwise, you need to pay first night balance as late cancellation fee/no show fee.
2. Check in from 14:00.
3. Check out before 12:00 noon.
4. Payment upon arrival by cash and Card.
5. Taxes included.
6. Breakfast not included.
7. No Smoking in room, we have smoking area.
8. Reception working hours:8.00am-1.00am.
9. This property may pre-authorize your card before arrival.