A historic castle by a calm lake with boats docked nearby.

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Our top choices for Interlaken hostels

An outdoor café with tables and chairs, a building with large windows, and a tree-lined street.

1. Youth Hostel Interlaken

Youth Hostel Interlaken
2.0 star property
Central Interlaken
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (561 reviews)
"Nice"
Taiwan
Yahui
The price is CA $251
CA $271 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Youth Hostel Interlaken
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a mountain view, and a building with a red brick wall.

2. Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel

Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Interlaken
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"Loved our stay!"
United States
Jane
The price is CA $248
CA $267 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel
A large, historic building with multiple windows and a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain backdrop.

3. Adventure Hostel Interlaken

Adventure Hostel Interlaken
2.0 star property
Unterseen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Friendly and warm atmosphere."
United States
Andrew
The price is CA $218
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Adventure Hostel Interlaken
A lakeside village with traditional buildings, boats, and mountains in the background.

4. Lake Lodge Hostel

Lake Lodge Hostel
2.0 star property
Iseltwald
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (221 reviews)
"Amazing location. The staff were really friendly and the rooms were great. Super value and would highly recommend a stay"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is CA $170
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Lake Lodge Hostel
A modern interior with wooden walls, large windows, and a view of snow-capped mountains.

5. Eiger Lodge Easy

Eiger Lodge Easy
Grindelwald
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (281 reviews)
"Our shared room was big, breakfast was amazing, and the staff was extremely helpful. WiFi was great and it's right next to the terminal."
United States
Roberto
The price is CA $208
CA $230 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Eiger Lodge Easy
A stone patio with a metal fire pit in the foreground, overlooking a snow-covered mountain range and a valley with trees.

6. Youth Hostel Grindelwald

Youth Hostel Grindelwald
2.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109 reviews)
"It’s a nice place to live with a mountain view. Bus transportation nearby and accessible with time. Love the place"
Canada
nancy
The price is CA $286
CA $311 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Youth Hostel Grindelwald
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Interlaken Hostels information

Number of reviews
221
Accommodation
11 Hostels
Lowest Price
CA $186
Highest Price
CA $311

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Interlaken?
By choosing a hostel you can cut your spending on accommodations and set aside more of your budget for sightseeing during your trip. You'll find local tours and other activities to enjoy, and the mountain views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social atmosphere, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Interlaken?
Based on reviews from our guests, these hostels in Interlaken are some of the most popular ones: Youth Hostel Interlaken - 2-minute walk from Interlaken Ost Station for easy access to public transit. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and tour assistance. You'll find towels, coffee/tea makers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Interlaken?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 57°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. Average annual precipitation for Interlaken is 60 inches.
What is there to see and do in Interlaken?
Generally, Interlaken is known for its local tours, mountain views, and sightseeing. Get out into nature with places like Lake Brienz, Lake Thun, and Harder Kulm. Cultural attractions include Valley Museum Lauterbrunnen, Ballenberg Open Air Museum, and Oberhofen Castle. Locals like to shop at Hoeheweg.
What's the best way to get to and around Interlaken while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Interlaken in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Bern (BRN-Belp), located 23 mi (37 km) from the city center. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit to get around. To check out more of the area, hop on a train at Interlaken West Station, Interlaken West Ferry Terminal, or Interlaken Harderbahn Station.

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