Best Hostels in Interlaken

Top-Rated Hostels in Interlaken

Meet fellow travelers in our recommended list of the best hostels in Interlaken. Each option provides a social atmosphere while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and service.

Hostels in Interlaken
Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel Interlaken
Hostel
Alpenstrasse 16, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland

The family-friendly Backpackers Villa in Interlaken, in the heart of the Bernese Oberland, offers simple yet stylish rooms that are individually decorated. Free WiFi is available in all areas of the property. Every guest has free access to the self-catering kitchen facilities. Guests enjoy free access to the public indoor and outdoor swimming pools, free mini golf and free use of public busses. Linen, duvets and a small towel are included in the rate. Beds (complete with a sheet and cover) are made for you already on arrival. The reception is open daily from 07:00 until 22:00, and multilingual staff are always ready to help.

Guest Reviews:

- "I am very happy staying at the hotel. Almost everything exceeds my expecation especially kitchen" - "AWESOME Place to stay at!" - "Wonderful stay, incredible location & helpful staff, thank you very much"

Hostels in Interlaken
Youth Hostel Interlaken
Hostel
Untere Bönigstrasse 3A, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland

Riverfront hostel with free breakfast and a restaurant
This hostel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a snack bar/deli. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, a conference center, self parking, and a meeting room are onsite.
Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Youth Hostel Interlaken offers 60 accommodations. This Interlaken hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guest Reviews:

- "All the staff is kind and professional " - "Perfect location, friendly and clean. Just a few minutes walk to both train station and main street Very happy staying here… " - "A good stay. Friendly people. Convenient to commute." - "Breakfast was good. Staff was friendly. Room was clean. Restrooms were clean" - "Amazing in every thing" - "Nice experience with YHA what I also joined it as a life member in the past, and have a time again to explore this experience again when I grew up. Thanks, YHA"

Hostels in Interlaken
Interlaken Youth Hostel
Hostel
Am Bahnhof Ost, Untere Bönigstr. 3, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland

Right next to Interlaken Ost Train Station, Youth Hostel Interlaken is between Lake Brienz and Lake Thun. It offers free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a snack bar. Surrounded by a park, Youth Hostel Interlaken features ping-pong and billiards. There is also a bike rental service, and the Aare Cycle Route starts nearby. Guests can choose from rooms with private or shared bathroom facilities. All rooms feature hardwood floors and large windows facing the surrounding park.

Guest Reviews:

- "NICE and CLEAN" - "Great place to stay. Very Central. Very Clean." - "Good" - "Kudos for Interlaken Youth Hostel" - "Very good value for money to stay in Interlaken city" - "recommendable hostel in Switzerland" - "Convenient and happy refuge" - "A little out of expectation comfort to stay in hostel. Memorable places with their hospitability." - "Very good location" - "Nice private room, but don't rely on hostel facilities"

Hostels in Interlaken
Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel
Hostel
Alpenstrasse 16, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland

Ski haven with downhill skiing
Start your day at Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel with a complimentary breakfast before a day on the slopes. Additional amenities include ski storage and ski passes.
Housekeeping is available once per stay.
Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel offers 49 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. This Interlaken hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include outdoor tennis courts.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guest Reviews:

- "Basic. Great location. Plenty of services. Very friendly, helpful staff. Quiet room. " - "Great property" - "In our room we can hear people scraping their chairs in the middle of the night. We would suggest putting covers on the chair legs to prevent the noise." - "Very clean room and near to restaurants " - "Super great hostel. We liked our stay here more than the other hotels we stayed at during our week in Switzerland!" - "Hostel was in a great location in the city centre (however that meant slightly further away from the train station ~15 min walk which was a slight struggle with a heavy luggage). Service staff were helpful and friendly. Room had amazing view of the mountains. Decent breakfast spread. The room had a slightly musty smell. Lack of PowerPoints in room for charging"

Hostels in Interlaken
Happy Inn Lodge
Hostel
Rosenstrasse 17, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland

Offering a restaurant, a bar and a terrace where guests can dine during summer, Happy Inn Lodge is located in Interlaken’s center. In winter, a shuttle service to the surrounding ski areas is provided. Free WiFi is available in all areas of the hostel. The functionally furnished rooms all have a desk. Some come with a private shower and most rooms at the Happy Inn Lodge feature shared-use bathroom facilities. A kitchen can be used by all guests and the staff organizes activities like tandem skydiving, tandem paragliding, rafting and canyoning on request. From October until May, live music evenings take place every Thursday. Car and bicycle rental services are provided on site and guests can make use of a storage room for ski equipment.

Guest Reviews:

- "Convenient and good enough!"

Hostels in Interlaken
Alplodge Interlaken - Hostel
Hostel
Marktgasse 59, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland

Riverfront hostel in Interlaken with a bar
This hostel features a bar/lounge, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, laundry facilities, express check-in, and free newspapers are onsite.
Alplodge Interlaken - Hostel offers 20 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers. Irons/ironing boards and hair dryers can be requested.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guest Reviews:

- "Nice view from room. Very clean. Very convenient because property has elevator. Friendly staff. Has locker to temporarily keep luggages in the laudry area." - "Clean room and convenient location. Building is a little old so the ceiling is noisy from people walking on the floor above." - "First of all i did not expect to have such a beautiful view on the mountains and the water in a hostel. The room was clean and they cleaned it everyday. And the other traveller where very friendly. The place is very well located and not that expensive. I would recommend."

Hostels in Interlaken
Walters Hostel Interlaken
Hostel
Oelestrasse 35, Interlaken, 3800

Located in Interlaken, 12 miles from Grindelwald Terminal, Walters Hostel Interlaken provides accommodations with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Featuring a tour desk, this property also provides guests with a grill. The property has a shared kitchen, room service and currency exchange for guests. At the hostel, each room has a deskand a balcony with a garden view. Featuring a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at Walters Hostel Interlaken also offer free WiFi, while some have a mountain view. Guest rooms include a safety deposit box. An à la carte, continental or vegetarian breakfast is served at the property. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Interlaken, like hiking, skiing and cycling. Giessbachfälle is 13 miles from Walters Hostel Interlaken. Zurich Airport is 81 miles away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Fantastic gem in Interlaken with the kindest host" - "Loved the location, rooms, cleanliness, kind host, perfect breakfast, and cute balcony." - "lovely stay & location 10min from Interlaken Ost" - "Wonderful stay at Interlaken" - "Cheap"

Hostels in Interlaken
Alplodge
Hostel
Marktgasse 59, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland

Alplodge is located in the center of Interlaken, between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. A pleasant common kitchen and free Wi-Fi in the lobby are at guests’ disposal. Guests can choose between shared and private facilities. The Alplodge is 480 yards from Interlaken West train station. Guests can enjoy walks along the Aare River or outdoor activities like canoeing, river rafting and much more.

Amenities:

Sports/Activities • Guest Services • Other • Bar • Fireplace/Heating • Entertainment • Tv • Balcony/Terrace • Laundry • Restaurant • Kitchen • Security/Safety

Hostels in Interlaken
Chalet Hostel @ Backpackers Villa Interlaken
Hostel
Alpenstrasse 16, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland

Located in Interlaken, 12 miles from Grindelwald Terminal, Chalet Hostel @ Backpackers Villa Interlaken has accommodations with a garden, private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is a few steps from the city center and 13 miles from Giessbachfälle. With a shared bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at the hostel also feature free WiFi. Guests at Chalet Hostel @ Backpackers Villa Interlaken can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. You can play pool, table tennis and minigolf at the accommodation, and the area is popular for hiking. Zurich Airport is 81 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Would recommend this hostel" - "Wonderful location" - "Would visit again" - "I enjoye my stay. I will definitely come back again." - "this is a great hostel . you get a private locker clean sheets and a towel." - "Highly recommend good value"

Hostels in Interlaken
Interlaken Marco Hostel
Hotel
Aarmulestrasse 16, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland

Featuring free WiFi, Interlaken Hotel Marco offers accommodations in Interlaken, 656 feet from Interlaken West train station. Private parking is available on site. You will find a kettle in the room. There is a shared kitchen at the property, including an oven, a stove and a microwave. The nearest airport is Bern-Belp Airport, 23 mi from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Nice Service - Cleans-Spacious Room" - "不错" - "ok" - "Overall not bad" - "Moderate atay experience in Interlaken" - "Good location for family stay. But not worth the price"

Hostels in Interlaken
RiverLodge TCS Training & Freizeit AG
Hostel
Brienzstrasse 24, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland

Located on the banks of the River Aare, RiverLodge TCS Training & Freizeit AG offers affordable accommodations less than 20 minutes on foot from the Interlaken center and 2953 feet from the Interlaken Ost Train Station. It benefits from many leisure activities including fishing and bowling and free WiFi access. All of the simply-furnished rooms feature bunk beds. There is a shared lounge and fully equipped kitchen for guests to use. The shared bathrooms are accessible via a covered hall. Firewood is provided for cooking over camp fires by the river. Some of the leisure facilities on site include canoe rental and bicycle hire. Guests can also enjoy hiking and horse riding in the surrounding countryside, kayaking, paragliding and cycling.

Amenities:

View • Other • Smoking • Wheelchair Accessible • Entertainment • Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking • Breakfast • Kitchen • Transportation/Shuttle • Ocean View • Tv • Parking

Hostels in Interlaken
Sleep and Go - Budget
Hostel
Brienzstrasse 40, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland

Featuring a bar, Sleep and Go - Budget is located in Interlaken in the Canton of Bern region, 13 miles from Grindelwald Terminal and 13 miles from Giessbachfälle. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. All guest rooms in the hostel are equipped with a TV. All rooms include a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. At Sleep and Go - Budget you'll find a restaurant serving Indian cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and halal options can also be requested. Bern-Belp Airport is 34 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Overall we had a great experience at this stay and the staff were more than helpful." - "Overall, a good experience." - "Interlaken short stay" - "Just okay - if I return to Interlaken in the future, I’d likely look for a different place."

Hostels in Interlaken
Interlaken Youthhostel 1 bed in 6 bedded dorm
Hostel
Interlaken

A modern youth hostel with a restaurant and the perfect location at Interlaken. You can access the entire Jungfrau region from here! As a guest at our hostel in the heart of the Bernese Oberland, you'll find public transport right at your doorstep which can take you to the most stunning sights on Lakes Brienz and Thun as well as in the Bernese Alps. From up high, wherever you go, you have a fascinating view of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfraujoch, or the Aletsch Glacier – the largest in the Alps.

Other things to note
Shared room
The room will be shared with up to 5 other travellers.
3a – Restaurant, bar and lounge
In the 3a restaurant you look into the wok of the chef and enjoy freshly prepared specialties from around the world.

Amenities:

First aid kit • Smoke alarm • Bed linens • Hangers • Washer • Hot water • Heating • Hair dryer • Dryer • Fire extinguisher

Hostels in Interlaken
Interlaken Youth Hostel 1 bed in 4 bed room
Hostel
Interlaken

A modern youth hostel with a restaurant and the perfect location at Interlaken. You can access the entire Jungfrau region from here! As a guest at our hostel in the heart of the Bernese Oberland, you'll find public transport right at your doorstep which can take you to the most stunning sights on Lakes Brienz and Thun as well as in the Bernese Alps. From up high, wherever you go, you have a fascinating view of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfraujoch, or the Aletsch Glacier – the largest in the Alps.

Other things to note
Shared room
The room will be shared with up to 5 other travellers.
3a – Restaurant, bar and lounge
In the 3a restaurant you look into the wok of the chef and enjoy freshly prepared specialties from around the world.

Amenities:

Hair dryer • Dryer • Crib • Bed linens • High chair • TV • Children’s books and toys • Hangers • Hot water • Washer

Hostels in Interlaken
Double room with shared bathroom
Hostel
Interlaken

Located in the heart of one of the most beautiful regions, the hostel offers you a cozy, warm atmosphere in the center of Interlaken. We offer cheap and clean accommodation and are the ideal starting point for excursions to the mountains and nature and for outdoor and adventure activities.
Our bar/restaurant in Interlaken are known for fine food, good entertainment and lots of fun! From September to June we organize a live concert every Thursday evening.

Amenities:

Essentials • Fire extinguisher • Smoke alarm • Clothing storage • Heating • Room-darkening shades • Bed linens • Hangers • Hair dryer • Hot water

Hostels in Interlaken
4-bed room with shared bathroom
Hostel
Interlaken

Located in the heart of one of the most beautiful regions, the hostel offers you a cozy, warm atmosphere in the center of Interlaken. We offer cheap and clean accommodation and are the ideal starting point for excursions to the mountains and nature and for outdoor and adventure activities.
Our bar/restaurant in Interlaken are known for fine food, good entertainment and lots of fun! From September to June we organize a live concert every Thursday evening.

Amenities:

Refrigerator • Essentials • Smoke alarm • Heating • Hair dryer • Microwave • Hot water • Wifi • Fire extinguisher • Hangers

Hostels in Interlaken
Double room with en-suite bedroom
Hostel
Interlaken

Located in the heart of one of the most beautiful regions, the hostel offers you a cozy, warm atmosphere in the center of Interlaken. We offer cheap and clean accommodation and are the ideal starting point for excursions to the mountains and nature and for outdoor and adventure activities.
Our bar/restaurant in Interlaken are known for fine food, good entertainment and lots of fun! From September to June we organize a live concert every Thursday evening.

Amenities:

Smoke alarm • Free parking on premises • Hair dryer • Wifi • Hangers • Essentials • Hot water • Dishes and silverware • Heating • Fire extinguisher

Hostels in Interlaken
Single room with bathroom
Hostel
Interlaken

Our single rooms are equipped with generously sized beds (120×200 cm).

Hostels in Interlaken
Schilthorn Family Room - 1 rooms - 2 guests
Hostel
Interlaken

This family room has 1 bedroom with 2 singel beds and a little lounge with TV.  Shared bathrooms and kitchen on the floor.
Power supply with usb 220 V and individual entry. We also provide laundry service, CHF 5.00 for washing and drying. Free WIFI.

Amenities:

TV with standard cable • Hair dryer • Crib • Room-darkening shades • Hot water • Washer • Iron • Clothing storage • Bed linens • Hangers

Hostels in Interlaken
West Station twin room with shared bathroom E2
Hostel
Interlaken

My house is located in the center of Interlaken, only 100 meters from Interlaken West Train Station. Thanks to its central location all the shops, sights and restaurants can be easily reached by foot from the house. Within one minute walking distance you reach the main street with shops and restaurants.
The room is about 8 square meters.(Small Room)
In the house there is a shared kitchen (fully equipped).
There is no elevator here, you need to carry your luggage upstairs

Other things to note
The room is about 8 square meters.(Small Room)

There is no elevator here, you need to carry your luggage upstairs

Amenities:

Cleaning products • Hot water • Shampoo • Heating • Portable fans • Hair dryer • Wifi • Refrigerator • Bed linens • Shower gel

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Compare the Best Hostels in Interlaken – Addresses, Prices, Stars, Rating, and Review Count

Property Name Address Price ($) Star Rating Review Count Book
Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel Interlaken Alpenstrasse 16, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland 216 8.9 3378 Click here
Youth Hostel Interlaken Untere Bönigstrasse 3A, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland 326 2.0 8.6 488 Click here
Interlaken Youth Hostel Am Bahnhof Ost, Untere Bönigstr. 3, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland 241 8.3 2850 Click here
Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel Alpenstrasse 16, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland 174 2.0 9.0 234 Click here
Happy Inn Lodge Rosenstrasse 17, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland 100 7.8 1613 Click here
Alplodge Interlaken - Hostel Marktgasse 59, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland 304 2.0 1 Click here
Walters Hostel Interlaken Oelestrasse 35, Interlaken, 3800 114 8.8 1244 Click here
Alplodge Marktgasse 59, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland 155 7.7 1105 Click here
Chalet Hostel @ Backpackers Villa Interlaken Alpenstrasse 16, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland 100 9.1 1061 Click here
Interlaken Marco Hostel Aarmulestrasse 16, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland 175 6.2 943 Click here
RiverLodge TCS Training & Freizeit AG Brienzstrasse 24, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland 154 8.0 673 Click here
Sleep and Go - Budget Brienzstrasse 40, Interlaken, 3800, Switzerland 214 7.6 66 Click here
Interlaken Youthhostel 1 bed in 6 bedded dorm Interlaken 46 9.32 1 Click here
Interlaken Youth Hostel 1 bed in 4 bed room Interlaken 51 9.32 1 Click here
Double room with shared bathroom Interlaken 87 9.34 1 Click here
4-bed room with shared bathroom Interlaken 127 8.86 1 Click here
Double room with en-suite bedroom Interlaken 127 8.42 1 Click here
Single room with bathroom Interlaken 151 9.4 1 Click here
Schilthorn Family Room - 1 rooms - 2 guests Interlaken 153 9.12 1 Click here
West Station twin room with shared bathroom E2 Interlaken 176 9.26 1 Click here

Note: The prices for each Hostels in Interlaken do vary. This can be because of the number of people you are booking for, how far in advance you book and the season. The prices above are only meant as a rough estimate for comparison purposes. Click the buttons above (or click here) to get the latest prices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Hostels in Interlaken that feature a pool include:

  • Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel.- Review Count: 234, Rating: 9.0

Hostels in Interlaken that offer shuttle or transport services include:

  • RiverLodge TCS Training & Freizeit AG.- Review Count: 673, Rating: 8.0

Family-friendly or group-friendly hostels in Interlaken include:

  • Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel Interlaken.- Review Count: 3378, Rating: 8.9
  • Youth Hostel Interlaken.- Review Count: 488, Rating: 8.6
  • Interlaken Youth Hostel.- Review Count: 2850, Rating: 8.3

Pet-friendly hostels in Interlaken include:

  • Interlaken Youth Hostel.- Review Count: 2850, Rating: 8.3
  • Happy Inn Lodge.- Review Count: 1613, Rating: 7.8
  • Walters Hostel Interlaken.- Review Count: 1244, Rating: 8.8

Hostels in Interlaken that offer free breakfast include:

  • Youth Hostel Interlaken.- Review Count: 488, Rating: 8.6
  • Interlaken Youth Hostel.- Review Count: 2850, Rating: 8.3
  • Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel.- Review Count: 234, Rating: 9.0

Hostels in Interlaken with guest parking include:

  • Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel Interlaken.- Review Count: 3378, Rating: 8.9
  • Youth Hostel Interlaken.- Review Count: 488, Rating: 8.6
  • Interlaken Youth Hostel.- Review Count: 2850, Rating: 8.3

Some of the best Hostels in Interlaken are:

  • Youth Hostel Interlaken.- Review Count: 488, Rating: 8.6
  • Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel.- Review Count: 234, Rating: 9.0
  • Alplodge Interlaken - Hostel.- Review Count: 0, Rating: 0.0

Some of the popular Hostels in Interlaken are:

  • Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel Interlaken.- Review Count: 3378, Rating: 8.9
  • Interlaken Youth Hostel.- Review Count: 2850, Rating: 8.3
  • Happy Inn Lodge.- Review Count: 1613, Rating: 7.8