7 Cheapest Hostels in Interlaken

Happy Inn Lodge is a budget-friendly and centrally located hostel, just a 5-minute walk from Interlaken West-Station. Guests can choose between rooms with or without breakfast, shower, WC and TV. All rooms come with a sink, duvet, pillow and towel. The hostel also has lockers, a lounge, cooking facilities, and offers laundry and luggage storage.

Free Wifi and public transportation in Interlaken are provided. The Brasserie 17 (inside of the hostel) is a cool hangout spot, where guests can feel at home and meet other travelers. Live concerts and various outdoor activities, such as paragliding, rafting and canyoning, can be booked at the bar.

Funny Farm Backpackers Hostel offers budget-friendly accommodations in the heart of Interlaken. With a 3-minute ride from the West Train Station, the hostel is the perfect base for travelers looking for adventure. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities, including golfing, horseback riding, canoeing, and tennis. The hostel also features a summer outdoor pool and a ski school.

The colorful rooms are equipped with either private or shared bathrooms. As part of the Mattenhof Resort, guests can savor Swiss specialties like fondue and rösti at the all-Swiss gaststube, and sip locally-brewed beer at the Club Cavern bar. Wi-Fi is free in public areas and free private parking is available on site.

Balmers Backpackers Hostel is the oldest private hostel in Switzerland, boasting playful, comfy and unique accommodation spread over three Swiss wooden chalets. Catering to the active traveller, the hostel provides a guest kitchen for preparing meals with a supermarket just two minutes away.

After a day in the mountains, soak in the free outside jacuzzi and unwind in the cosy TV room or in front of the fireplace. Other popular spots include the music room and the hammock/meditation/yoga room.

Alplodge Hostel, a non-smoking hostel in the heart of Interlaken, offers a variety of private and shared facilities. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and use the fully equipped kitchen, common room with TV, and rooftop terrace while doing laundry. Thanks to the well-traveled staff, they can also organize adventure trips like bungee jumping, paragliding, and ice climbing for guests' pleasure.

The hostel is an affordable option for visitors wishing to explore the Aare River, Lake Thun or Lake Brienz surroundings. Breakfast is available at an extra cost if not already included in the room rate.

Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel provides comfortable and affordable accommodation with both dorms and double rooms. Guests can enjoy freebies such as Wi-Fi, breakfast, entry to local swimming pools and mini-golf, linen and towels, lockers, and use of the fully equipped kitchen 24/7. The hostel has a beautiful garden, a coworking space, and is centrally located with a large park at the front. Laundry facilities are available and guests can relax in the time out room or watch a movie from reception or on Netflix.

Adventure Hostel is a great budget-friendly option for travelers seeking a cozy place to stay near the mountains. The hostel offers a variety of room options, including private and dormitory-style rooms, with individual lockers for every guest and stunning mountain views. Guests can enjoy a free continental breakfast and relax in the lush garden with outdoor games and beer.

The hostel is also conveniently located near the old town and Interlaken train station. Adventurous activities such as paragliding, skydiving, and river-rafting can be arranged through the hostel's staff. Don't miss out on the fondue feast offered on weekends!