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, (540 reviews)
"good breakfast"
Canada
Jan
The price is Rp4.466.916
Rp4.760.330 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Very nice hostel. Very nice facilities and great location! Safe and clean place. Lovely atmosphere as they have table tennis and foosball table. Walkable to both east and west train stations"
United States
Preeti
The price is Rp4.042.324
Rp4.319.703 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel
A lakeside property with a large house, a dock, and a mountain backdrop.

3. Youth Hostel Leissigen

Youth Hostel Leissigen
2.0 star property
Leissigen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
""Atypic" hostel by the lake with its private beach. Breakfast is ok, what the samedi that checkout time is by 10!"
France
Armand
The price is Rp2.398.899
Rp2.666.732 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Youth Hostel Leissigen
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, (211 reviews)
"Excellent view from the room"
United States
Biju
The price is Rp3.890.296
Rp4.161.800 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Lake Lodge Hostel
A large, historic building with multiple windows and a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain backdrop.

5. Adventure Hostel Interlaken

Adventure Hostel Interlaken
2.0 star property
Unterseen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Friendly and warm atmosphere."
United States
Andrew
The price is Rp5.860.614
Rp6.268.826 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Adventure Hostel Interlaken
A modern interior with wooden walls, large windows, and a view of snow-capped mountains.

6. Eiger Lodge Easy

Eiger Lodge Easy
2.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (264 reviews)
"Great location, nice bed,AMAZING STAFF,. .perfect"
United States
Jimmy
The price is Rp3.914.764
Rp4.249.034 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
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.

7. Youth Hostel Grindelwald

Youth Hostel Grindelwald
2.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"The setting of the hotel was absolutely gorgeous. Our room window faced a beautiful mountain and the outdoor seating for breakfast and relaxing in the evening overlooked the mountains as well. It was very peaceful."
United States
Amber
The price is Rp4.365.813
Rp4.717.223 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Youth Hostel Grindelwald
A terrace with outdoor furniture, a wooden fence, and a view of a lake and mountains.

8. Youth Hostel Brienz

Youth Hostel Brienz
2.0 star property
Brienz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Sara was outstanding!"
United States
Aida
The price is Rp4.963.240
Rp5.505.193 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Youth Hostel Brienz
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Top Interlaken Hotel Reviews

Hotel Krebs

Hotel Krebs

10/10 Excellent
"The air conditioning was great. The bed comfy and room clean. Good breakfast. Fantastic location for exploring on foot but quiet at night. Great service and friendly staff. We were lucky to get a parking space."
Elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Hotel Krebs

Find out more about Interlaken

Interlaken Hostels information

Number of reviews
899
Accommodation
11 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp2.666.732
Highest Price
Rp6.268.826

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Interlaken?
By staying at a hostel, you can reduce your spending on accommodations and save more of your trip funds for exploring during your holiday. 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 quite a few different forms, but they have a few things in common, including budget prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Interlaken?
Based on our customers' reviews, these hostels in Interlaken have the best ratings: Youth Hostel Interlaken - 2-minute walk from Interlaken Ost Station for easy access to public transport. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and tour/ticket 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?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for Interlaken is 1535 mm.
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 such as Lake Brienz, Lake Thun and Harder Kulm. Cultural attractions include Valley Museum Lauterbrunnen, Ballenberg Open Air Museum and Tell-Spiele. 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 centre. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transport during your trip. To check out more of the area, take a train from Interlaken West Station, Interlaken West Ferry Terminal or Interlaken Harderbahn Station.