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23 Oct - 25 Oct
In two weeks
30 Oct - 1 Nov
In one month
13 Nov - 15 Nov
In two months
11 Dec - 13 Dec

Our top choices for Central Switzerland hostels

A buffet table with various food items including skewers, sandwiches, and rolls.

1. Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel

Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel
2.0 star property
Schwyz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (56 reviews)
"Friendly everybody, clean rooms. I would definitely stay there again if I ever go back to the area. "
United States
Yves
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel
A restaurant with stone walls, a bar area, and tables with chairs.

2. Barabas - Hostel

Barabas - Hostel
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (494 reviews)
"Great place to stay, comfortable and cool on hot days."
Australia
Wendy
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Barabas - Hostel
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a menu, and a wall with framed pictures.

3. Bellpark Hostel

Bellpark Hostel
1.0 star property
Kriens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (116 reviews)
"Good location! The staff were very friendly and helpful! I would book again!"
Canada
Ho-Chi
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Bellpark Hostel
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

4. Youth Hostel Luzern

Youth Hostel Luzern
2.0 star property
Lucerne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (222 reviews)
"Overall very satisfied experience and very comfortable stay in the city"
United Kingdom
Tanish
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Youth Hostel Luzern
A large building with a red roof, surrounded by trees and a lake.

5. Youth Hostel Richterswil

Youth Hostel Richterswil
2.0 star property
Richterswil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Good location"
Germany
Baerbel
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Youth Hostel Richterswil
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a patio umbrella, and a view of a modern building with large windows.

6. Youth Hostel Zug

Youth Hostel Zug
2.0 star property
Zug
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Great location within walking distance to the lake and restaurants. Very clean and staff were very friendly."
Ireland
James
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Youth Hostel Zug
A lakeside village with traditional buildings, boats, and mountains in the background.

7. Lake Lodge Hostel

Lake Lodge Hostel
2.0 star property
Iseltwald
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (221 reviews)
"Amazing location. The staff were really friendly and the rooms were great. Super value and would highly recommend a stay"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Lake Lodge Hostel
A historic building with a tower, a church, and a mountain backdrop.

8. Bogentrakt - Hostel

Bogentrakt - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Chur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (87 reviews)
"We had a family room with private bathroom which was very comfortable and very clean, the girls at the reception were very friendly and helpful."
United States
Bibiana Lucia
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Bogentrakt - Hostel
A modern reception area with a wooden counter, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Youth Hostel Rapperswil-Jona

Youth Hostel Rapperswil-Jona
2.0 star property
Jona
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Spacious and clean room. Beautiful location. Friendly staff "
United States
Liliya
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Youth Hostel Rapperswil-Jona
A bunk bed room with a television on a stand, wooden flooring, and a door leading to another room.

10. Haus zum Rütli

Haus zum Rütli
1.0 star property
Chur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"The accommodation is fairly basic. For those with heavy luggage please be aware there are no lifts - this might be an issue if you are right at the top of the building."
United Kingdom
T
The price is NZ$234
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Haus zum Rütli
A wooden building with outdoor seating and a snow-covered deck.

11. wellnessHostel3000

wellnessHostel3000
2.0 star property
Laax
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (41 reviews)
"The hostel was really nice, the private rooms were just as nice as a normal hotel only downside no mirror in the room The food was a bit plain and I didn’t get to use the swimming pool as it is privately rented until 12 midday daily "
United Kingdom
Blessing
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
wellnessHostel3000
A modern interior with wooden walls, large windows, and a view of snow-capped mountains.

12. Eiger Lodge Easy

Eiger Lodge Easy
Grindelwald
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (281 reviews)
"Our shared room was big, breakfast was amazing, and the staff was extremely helpful. WiFi was great and it's right next to the terminal."
United States
Roberto
The price is NZ$289
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Eiger Lodge Easy
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, bar stools, and a dining table. There is a computer on a desk and a window with a view of the city.

13. Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur

Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur
2.0 star property
Winterthur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"Walkable from station and dining areas"
Canada
Lester
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur
A large, historic building with multiple windows and a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and a mountain backdrop.

14. Adventure Hostel Interlaken

Adventure Hostel Interlaken
2.0 star property
Unterseen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Friendly and warm atmosphere."
United States
Andrew
The price is NZ$301
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Adventure Hostel Interlaken
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a mountain view, and a building with a red brick wall.

15. Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel

Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Interlaken
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (262 reviews)
"Loved our stay!"
United States
Jane
The price is NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel
A glass-top table with a cushioned sofa in the background.

16. Stay2Night Hostel

Stay2Night Hostel
1.0 star property
Zürich Center
4.6 out of 10, (83 reviews)
"Nice hotel to stay"
United States
MELWIN
The price is NZ$191
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Stay2Night Hostel
A historic castle with multiple towers, situated on a cliff overlooking a valley.

17. Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel

Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel
2.0 star property
Burgdorf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Excellent restaurant "
Australia
Robert
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Jugendherberge Schloss Burgdorf - Hostel
A two-story building with a balcony, a sign reading "GIOVANIS," and a parked car in front.

18. ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Biberist

ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Biberist
1.0 star property
Biberist
The price is NZ$429
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
ZIMMERzuVERMIETEN.ch Biberist
A spacious indoor area with multiple wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering views of trees and buildings outside.

19. Youth Hostel Zurich

Youth Hostel Zurich
2.0 star property
Zürich Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (616 reviews)
"Loved staying here! Very useful the front desk sells stamps and can mail post cards!"
Canada
Jacqueline
The price is NZ$267
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Youth Hostel Zurich
A bathroom with a shower, a sink, and a window with a view of palm trees.

20. Hostel Airport Oberglatt

Hostel Airport Oberglatt
2.0 star property
Oberglatt
2.8 out of 10, (14 reviews)
"Overall a good stay"
United States
Adam
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hostel Airport Oberglatt
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Top Central Switzerland Hotel Reviews

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

10/10 Excellent
"One of the best hotels i have ever stayed at, we will be staying here again. 100/10 recommend"
Kamaljit 2-night trip
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AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

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Central Switzerland Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,429
Accommodation
12 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$179
Highest Price
NZ$429