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Bärghuus Axalp - Brienz
9.3 461 reviews

Bärghuus Axalp

hostel, Brienz (BE)
Bärghuus Axalp is a hostel situated in the Axalp region, just 164 feet from the Axalp-Bellevue ski stop, a short distance from two restaurants and 7.5 miles from Brienz. The hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen, a living room with a TV and a shared bathroom. Amenities include a terrace, a garden, free parking, free Wi-Fi, a heated wooden bath (upon request) and a barbecue.

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Hotel Wetterhorn - Brienz
8.2 1023 reviews

Hotel Wetterhorn

hostel, Grindelwald
The Hotel Wetterhorn is located just a short drive from Grindelwald village centre and the Grindelwald-Männlichen Cable Car, offering easy access to both the village's attractions and the mountaintop views. This 3-star hotel is rated very good by previous guests for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel offers a blend of modern amenities and traditional Swiss charm. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities, including a restaurant serving local cuisine, a terrace with stunning mountain views, a garden, and free parking.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Brienz

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in and around Brienz?

    For budget-conscious travelers, Brienz offers plenty of free or low-cost activities. You can take a stroll along the lakeshore, enjoying the stunning views of the Brienzersee. A hike up the Brienzer Rothorn offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes, and it's a fantastic way to experience the Swiss countryside without breaking the bank.
  • What are the best hostels in Brienz?

    Among the hostels in Brienz, Brienz Youth Hostel, Bärghuus Axalp and Youth Hostel Brienz are the most popular ones.

  • What should every traveler visit at least once in and around Brienz?

    The Brienzersee is a must-see for any visitor to the area. Take a boat trip on the lake, admire the turquoise waters, and soak in the beauty of the surrounding mountains. The Brienz Rothorn Railway is another popular attraction, offering scenic train rides up to the summit with panoramic views of the region.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Brienz?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Brienz are Brienz Youth Hostel, Bärghuus Axalp and Youth Hostel Brienz.

  • How can travelers reach Brienz, and what transportation options are available?

    Brienz is easily accessible by train. The nearest major railway station is Interlaken Ost, which is well-connected to other Swiss cities. From there, you can take a scenic train journey along the shores of Lake Brienz to reach Brienz. You can also reach Brienz by car, but parking can be limited, especially during peak season.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Brienz?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Brienz are Brienz Youth Hostel and Youth Hostel Brienz.

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Brienz?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as Brienz is a great place to explore on foot. Don't forget a waterproof jacket, as the weather in the Swiss Alps can be unpredictable. A good camera is essential to capture the stunning scenery, and remember to bring a Swiss Army Knife, a staple for any traveler in Switzerland.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Brienz?

    Brienz Youth Hostel, Bärghuus Axalp and Youth Hostel Brienz are the best hostels with parking in Brienz.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Brienz?

    Hostels in Brienz are generally more affordable than hotels, making them a great choice for budget travelers. Book your hostel in advance, especially during peak season, as availability can be limited. Most hostels offer basic amenities, such as shared bathrooms and kitchens, but some may have private rooms available.
  • What other towns should you visit near Brienz?

    Interlaken, located just a short train ride from Brienz, is a popular tourist destination with a charming old town, stunning lake views, and plenty of outdoor activities. The picturesque village of Iseltwald, known for its iconic lakeside chapel, is also worth a visit. A bit further afield, you can explore the charming town of Thun, nestled on the shores of Lake Thun.

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Schutzenbach Backpackers For Adults 18-32 Years Only - Brienz
9.3 1148 reviews

Schutzenbach Backpackers For Adults 18-32 Years Only

hostel, Lauterbrunnen
Hostel Schutzenbach Backpackers for 18-35's is located in Lauterbrunnen, close to the Staubbach Falls and the valley's many hiking trails. The hostel has excellent user and location ratings, making it a popular choice for budget-conscious travellers.
The hostel offers simple, furnished rooms and camping facilities. It also includes a bar, a garden, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and parking.
Family & Mountain Lodge C'est La Vie - Brienz
8.9 166 reviews

Family & Mountain Lodge C'est La Vie

hostel, Hasliberg
Hostel C'est La Vie is located in Hasliberg, just 19 kilometres from the Giessbachfälle waterfalls and 50 kilometres from Lucerne Train Station, offering a convenient base for exploring the stunning Swiss Alps. The hostel is highly rated by guests, with excellent marks for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel has a shared lounge and kitchen, encouraging interaction among guests. It also offers a range of amenities and activities, including a garden, terrace, sauna, fitness centre, and a playground, as well as free Wi-Fi, parking, and a ski pass sales point.

Best Brienz hostels with laundry available

Schutzenbach Backpackers For Adults 18-32 Years Only - Brienz
9.3 1148 reviews

Schutzenbach Backpackers For Adults 18-32 Years Only

hostel, Lauterbrunnen
Hostel Schutzenbach Backpackers for 18-35's is located in Lauterbrunnen, close to the Staubbach Falls and the valley's many hiking trails. The hostel has excellent user and location ratings, making it a popular choice for budget-conscious travellers.
The hostel offers simple, furnished rooms and camping facilities. It also includes a bar, a garden, a fitness centre, a tennis court, and parking.

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On-site parking removes the stress from your visit, as these hostels in Brienz include dedicated spaces for your convenience.

Walters Hostel Interlaken - Brienz
9.0 15374 reviews

Walters Hostel Interlaken

hostel, Matten bei Interlaken
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