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12 Hostels in Brienz

Traveler-Approved Hostels with Free Breakfast in Brienz

Free breakfast is served at these mountain hostels in Brienz, leaving you ready to hit the trails each morning.

Brienz Youth Hostel - Brienz
8.5 616 reviews
Brienz
06/29 – 06/30
$47/nightfor 1 night

Brienz Youth Hostel

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hostel , Brienz (BE)
The Brienz Youth Hostel is located on the shores of Lake Brienz, a scenic 15-minute walk from the Brienz Train Station. The hostel is rated highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The Brienz Youth Hostel features a shared kitchen, a terrace overlooking the lake, and a garden. Guests can enjoy amenities like a fitness center, a games room, and organized excursions to nearby attractions.
Hotel Alpenblick - Brienz
8.6 3073 reviews
Brienz
09/05 – 09/15
$149/nighttotal: $1490 (10 )

Hotel Alpenblick

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hostel , Grindelwald
Hotel Alpenblick in Grindelwald offers ski-in/ski-out access, a bus stop at its doorstep, and is less than 600 meters from Grindelwald's town center.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging features an on-site restaurant with a terrace, a bar with billiards and darts, and provides free local bus use on arrival, plus proximity to over 124 miles of slopes and 186 miles of hiking/biking trails.

Best Brienz hostels with a locker

Berggasthaus First - Only Accessible By Cable Car - Brienz
8.7 1142 reviews
Brienz
08/22 – 08/23
$181/nightfor 1 night

Berggasthaus First - Only Accessible By Cable Car

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hostel , Grindelwald
Berggasthaus First - Only Accessible By Cable Car is a mountaintop lodging located at the First mountain station, reachable only by cable car from Grindelwald. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience, and an excellent rating for its location.
The hostel features simply furnished rooms with bright wooden furniture, reminiscent of traditional Swiss mountain lodges. Guests can enjoy amenities like a cozy ski bar and lounge, a restaurant serving delicious Swiss dishes, and a terrace offering stunning views.
Hotel Alpenblick - Brienz
8.6 3073 reviews
Brienz
09/05 – 09/15
$149/nighttotal: $1490 (10 )

Hotel Alpenblick

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hostel , Grindelwald
Hotel Alpenblick in Grindelwald offers ski-in/ski-out access, a bus stop at its doorstep, and is less than 600 meters from Grindelwald's town center.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging features an on-site restaurant with a terrace, a bar with billiards and darts, and provides free local bus use on arrival, plus proximity to over 124 miles of slopes and 186 miles of hiking/biking trails.
Budget Waldhotel Unspunnen - Brienz
8.1 2465 reviews
Brienz
07/10 – 07/12
$567/nighttotal: $1134 (2 )

Budget Waldhotel Unspunnen

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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.
Brienz Youth Hostel - Brienz
8.5 616 reviews
Brienz
06/29 – 06/30
$47/nightfor 1 night

Brienz Youth Hostel

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hostel , Brienz (BE)
The Brienz Youth Hostel is located on the shores of Lake Brienz, a scenic 15-minute walk from the Brienz Train Station. The hostel is rated highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The Brienz Youth Hostel features a shared kitchen, a terrace overlooking the lake, and a garden. Guests can enjoy amenities like a fitness center, a games room, and organized excursions to nearby attractions.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Brienz

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

    The Brienz Rothorn is a must-see. Take the cogwheel train up to the top for breathtaking views of the lake, the Alps, and the surrounding countryside. You can enjoy a meal at the restaurant or simply soak in the scenery. The Brienz Rothorn is one of the most popular attractions in the area for a reason. It's truly a unique experience.
  • 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.

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

    The easiest way to get to Brienz is by train. The train station is right in town, and you can easily connect to other major cities in Switzerland. If you're driving, there are plenty of parking options available. There's also a bus service that connects Brienz to nearby towns and villages.
  • 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.

  • What essentials should travelers pack for visiting Brienz?

    You'll want to pack comfortable walking shoes, as there are many hiking trails in the area. Don't forget your swimsuit if you plan on swimming in the lake. And of course, you'll need a warm jacket, even in the summer, as the weather can be unpredictable in the mountains.
  • 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 other towns should you visit near Brienz?

    Interlaken is a popular destination that's just a short train ride away. It's a great place to explore the Jungfrau region and enjoy outdoor activities. Another charming town nearby is Meiringen, known for its picturesque setting and its connection to Sherlock Holmes. Both are easy to reach by train or bus.
  • 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.

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Best Brienz hostels with air conditioning

Sleep And Go - Budget - Brienz
7.9 130 reviews
Brienz
07/10 – 07/12
$238/nighttotal: $476 (2 )

Sleep And Go - Budget

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hostel , Interlaken
Sleep And Go - Budget is located in Goldswil, a quiet village near Interlaken, making it a great base for exploring Grindelwald and the Giessbach Falls. The hostel is conveniently located in the Canton of Bern, approximately 21 km from Grindelwald Terminal and 22 km from Giessbachfälle.
Sleep And Go - Budget offers a comfortable and affordable stay with a 130-square-foot room that can accommodate up to two guests. The hostel offers a variety of amenities including free Wi-Fi, a restaurant serving Indian cuisine, and on-site parking.

Best Brienz hostels with laundry available

Camping Jungfrau - Brienz
8.8 2314 reviews
Brienz
08/31 – 09/04
$230/nighttotal: $920 (4 )

Camping Jungfrau

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hostel , Lauterbrunnen
Camping Jungfrau is located in Lauterbrunnen, a village in the Bernese Oberland, close to the Staubbach waterfall and within easy reach of the Jungfraujoch. It consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The campsite offers a range of amenities, including a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, a tennis court, and a garden. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains and explore the area's many hiking trails and other activities.
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