Compare best hostels in Interlaken from 100+ providers!

41 available hostel offers

2 nights
2
1
  • airbnb
  • booking
  • vrbo
  • expedia
  • sonder
  • priceline
  • tripadvisor
  • tripcom
  • homestay
  • hotelscom
  • orbitz
  • vacasa
Interlaken hostels
Choose the perfect vacation accommodation
Price per night
Accommodation type
Rating

41 Hostels in Interlaken

Best Interlaken hostels with air conditioning

Walters Hostel Interlaken - Interlaken
9.0 15378 reviews

Walters Hostel Interlaken

hostel, Matten bei Interlaken
Walters Hostel Interlaken is located in the heart of Interlaken, just an 11-minute walk from Interlaken Ost Train Station and a short drive from Giessbachfälle. The hostel has received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodging offers a shared kitchen, a garden, and a lounge for socializing. Guests can also enjoy amenities like a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a spa, and a fitness center.
Interlaken Youth Hostel - Interlaken
8.5 4011 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.

Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel Interlaken - Interlaken
8.8 44 reviews

Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel Interlaken

hostel, Interlaken
Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel Interlaken is centrally located in Interlaken, a 5-minute drive from Lake Brienz and a 6-minute drive from Lake Thun, providing convenient access to local attractions and ski-in/ski-out opportunities.
This budget-friendly accommodation offers free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a garden, and ski storage, with a complimentary continental breakfast served daily, and paid on-site parking is available.
Budget Waldhotel - Shared Bathrooms - Interlaken
8.0 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.

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.

Popular destinations

Best Interlaken hostels with a locker

Balmers Hostel - Interlaken
8.9 58 reviews

Balmers Hostel

hostel, Matten bei Interlaken
Balmers Hostel in Matten bei Interlaken offers a prime location less than 0.1 miles from ski lifts, within a 10-minute drive of Lake Brienz and Lake Thun, and a short walk to the Tellspiele open-air theatre (0.2 km) and Höhematte Park (0.5 km).
This hostel provides a bar, nightclub, garden, terrace, complimentary Wi-Fi, a video game room, ski storage, and allows pets, making it a convenient base for exploring local attractions and winter sports.
Schutzenbach Backpackers For Adults 18-32 Years Only - Interlaken
9.3 1146 reviews

Schutzenbach Backpackers For Adults 18-32 Years Only

hostel, Lauterbrunnen
Hostel Schutzenbach Backpackers For 18-35’s is located in Lauterbrunnen, just a short walk from the Staubbach Falls and a short drive from the Trummelbach Falls. This hostel has earned excellent ratings for both its location and overall experience.
The hostel offers simple, furnished rooms perfect for budget-conscious travelers. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, a garden, a bar, a fitness center, a tennis court, and free parking.
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.
Family Room In The Centre Of Interlaken. - Interlaken
8.8 38 reviews

Family Room In The Centre Of Interlaken.

hostel, Interlaken
This Interlaken guesthouse is centrally located near Höheweg, Interlaken's main street, and a 10-minute walk from Interlaken West train station.
The two-bedroom, one-bathroom unit sleeps six, features a private kitchen with a refrigerator, free Wi-Fi, and is conveniently situated on the ground floor.

Best Interlaken hostels with laundry available

Interlaken Youth Hostel 1 Bed In 4 Bed Room - Interlaken
9.3 160 reviews

Interlaken Youth Hostel 1 Bed In 4 Bed Room

hostel, Interlaken
This Interlaken B&B is situated near public transportation, making it easy to access the Jungfrau region, Lakes Brienz and Thun, and the Bernese Alps. The hostel has excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This guest house has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to 16 guests. Enjoy a garden, parking, internet access, and a restaurant serving international cuisine while taking in breathtaking views of the Eiger, Mönch, Jungfraujoch, and the Aletsch Glacier.
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.

Backpackers Villa, Hostel Interlaken: Budget 4-bed - Interlaken
9.7 71 reviews

Backpackers Villa, Hostel Interlaken: Budget 4-bed

hostel, Interlaken
©2026 cozycozy.com