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Interlaken Youth Hostel - Interlaken
8.5 4012 reviews

Interlaken Youth Hostel

hostel, Interlaken
The Interlaken Youth Hostel is right next to Interlaken Ost Train Station, offering easy access to the Jungfrau region and beyond. The hostel has a "very good" user rating, "excellent" location rating and "very good" cleanliness rating. The hostel is surrounded by a park, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling town. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and snack bar, ping-pong, billiards, bike rentals, and a terrace.

Traveler-Approved Hostels with Free Breakfast in Interlaken

Get ready for the trails, as every hostel in Interlaken includes breakfast to help you start your day right.

Chalet Stöckli - Interlaken
8.2 2246 reviews

Chalet Stöckli

hostel, Wilderswil
The Alpenblick Hotel & Restaurant Wilderswil By Interlaken is located in the peaceful village of Wilderswil, just a short distance from both Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers a variety of room styles, including traditional rustic and modern Landhaus designs. Enjoy the on-site restaurant, bar, and terrace, as well as amenities like a tennis court, playground, and free parking.
Budget Waldhotel - Shared Bathrooms - Interlaken
7.9 1685 reviews

Budget Waldhotel - Shared Bathrooms

hostel, Matten bei Interlaken
Budget Waldhotel Unspunnen, a hostel in Matten bei Interlaken, is located a 4-minute drive or approximately 1 mile (5,280 feet) walk from the Interlaken-West train station, offering convenient access to mountain excursions and adventure activities.
This dog-friendly lodging features on-site dining with Swiss cuisine at Schnadis restaurant, a common terrace with mountain views of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, and includes an Interlaken guestcard for free local public transport.
Adventure Hostel Interlaken - Interlaken
8.7 2735 reviews

Adventure Hostel Interlaken

hostel, Unterseen
Adventure Hostel Interlaken is located in Interlaken, just a short distance from the Interlaken Ost Train Station and close to the scenic Giessbachfälle waterfalls. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen, terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, fitness center, and tennis court. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities in the area, such as hiking, skiing, and cycling.
Stöcki-grindelwaldblick - Interlaken
No reviews

Stöcki-grindelwaldblick

hostel, Grindelwald
The Stöcki-Grindelwaldblick hostel in Kleine Scheidegg offers unparalleled mountain views and immediate access to the Grindelwald region, with reception staff fluent in German, English, Spanish, and French. This accommodation provides complimentary WiFi, a daily buffet breakfast, essential amenities like a hairdryer and free toiletries, and a peaceful environment with a strict no-party policy, ensuring a quiet stay for travelers.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Interlaken

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

    For budget travelers, there are plenty of free and low-cost things to do in Interlaken. You can enjoy the stunning views from the Harder Kulm, hike the trails around Lake Thun, or take a dip in the free outdoor swimming pool in Interlaken. The free walking tours are also great for exploring the town and learning about its history.
  • What are the best hostels in Interlaken?

    Among the hostels in Interlaken, Chalet Hostel @ Backpackers Villa Interlaken, Happy Inn Lodge and Interlaken Youth Hostel are the most popular ones.

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

    A must-see for any visitor to Interlaken is the Jungfraujoch, the highest railway station in Europe. The views from the top are breathtaking, and you can even see the Aletsch Glacier. Another popular attraction is the Harder Kulm, which offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and lakes.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Interlaken?

    The best hostel with a pool in Interlaken is Chalet Hostel @ Backpackers Villa Interlaken.

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Interlaken?

    When packing for Interlaken, be sure to bring comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be doing a lot of exploring. You'll also want to pack layers of clothing, as the weather can change quickly in the mountains. And don't forget your swimsuit, as there are plenty of opportunities for swimming in the lakes.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Interlaken?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Interlaken are Chalet Hostel @ Backpackers Villa Interlaken, Happy Inn Lodge and Interlaken Youth Hostel.

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

    When booking a hostel in Interlaken, consider the location. Hostels near the train station are convenient for exploring the surrounding areas. Also, be sure to check the hostel's amenities and reviews before booking. Some hostels offer free breakfast, while others have common areas where you can meet other travelers.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Interlaken?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Interlaken are Happy Inn Lodge, Interlaken Youth Hostel and Riverlodge Tcs Training & Freizeit Ag.

  • What other towns should you visit near Interlaken?

    There are several charming towns within easy reach of Interlaken. You can take a boat trip to Thun, a picturesque town on the shores of Lake Thun. Another option is to visit Grindelwald, a popular ski resort in the Bernese Oberland. Both towns offer stunning scenery and plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Interlaken?

    Chalet Hostel @ Backpackers Villa Interlaken, Happy Inn Lodge and Interlaken Youth Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Interlaken.

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Best Interlaken hostels with a locker

Balmers Hostel - Interlaken
9.0 61 reviews

Balmers Hostel

hostel, Matten bei Interlaken
Balmers Hostel in Matten bei Interlaken offers a prime location near ski lifts, a 10-minute drive to Lake Brienz and Lake Thun, and is 7.7 miles from Staubbach Falls and 11.3 miles from the Grindelwald Grund Gondola.
This accommodation features complimentary Wi-Fi, a bar, an on-site nightclub, a garden with scenic views, ski storage, and an arcade room, with pets welcome and check-out available until 10:00 AM.
Near West Station Private Bathroom Ed - Interlaken
8.6 36 reviews

Near West Station Private Bathroom Ed

hostel, Interlaken
This Interlaken guesthouse is superbly located just 492 feet from Interlaken West Train Station, offering easy access to shops and restaurants.
The ground-floor room, featuring a double bed and a bunk bed, comfortably sleeps four and includes a private bathroom, a shared kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, and affordable on-site parking.
Happy Inn Lodge - Interlaken
8.6 6572 reviews

Happy Inn Lodge

hostel, Interlaken
Happy Inn Lodge is located in the heart of Interlaken, just a short walk from the Interlaken West train station and the picturesque lakefront. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for location.
The hostel offers a variety of amenities and activities to make your stay enjoyable, including a shared kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and a tennis court. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, organized activities, live music evenings, and car and bike rentals.
Chalet Hostel @ Backpackers Villa Interlaken - Interlaken
9.2 14906 reviews

Chalet Hostel @ Backpackers Villa Interlaken

hostel, Interlaken
Chalet Hostel @ Backpackers Villa Interlaken is conveniently located near the Interlaken East Port, just a short walk from the bustling town center and scenic boat trips on Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travelers seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hostel features a shared lounge for socializing with fellow travelers, and a garden and terrace to relax and enjoy the stunning Interlaken scenery. Guests can take advantage of the shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a variety of on-site activities, including billiards, table tennis, and mini-golf.

Best Interlaken hostels with laundry available

Downtown Family&friends - Interlaken
8.7 528 reviews

Downtown Family&friends

B&B, Interlaken
Downtown Family&Friends is located in the heart of Interlaken, just a short walk from the Interlaken Ost Train Station and a scenic drive from the Giessbachfälle waterfalls. This bed and breakfast has received high ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The homestay features a private entrance and offers stunning city views from its rooms. Guests can enjoy amenities like a shared bathroom, a sun terrace, free Wi-Fi, a mini-market, a garden, and a picnic area, along with opportunities for outdoor activities like skiing, cycling, and hiking.
Interlaken Youthhostel 1 Bed In 6 Bedded Dorm - Interlaken
9.4 315 reviews

Interlaken Youthhostel 1 Bed In 6 Bedded Dorm

hostel, Interlaken
This charming bed and breakfast is conveniently located in Interlaken, close to public transportation that can take you to Lakes Brienz and Thun, as well as the Bernese Alps. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This cozy lodging offers one bedroom and one bathroom. Enjoy the garden, parking, internet access, and the on-site restaurant featuring global flavors.

Our Favorite Hostels with Parking in Interlaken

Having parking at your hostel in Interlaken makes accessing the trails and surrounding mountains simple and convenient every day.

Interlaken Center Private Bathroom Ze - Interlaken
8.6 7 reviews

Interlaken Center Private Bathroom Ze

hostel, Interlaken
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