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9 Jan - 11 Jan
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30 Jan - 1 Feb
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Our top choices for Root hostels

Garden
Barabas - Hostel

Barabas - Hostel

Barabas - Hostel
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (425)
"Wonderful Staff/ Great Place to Stay"
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Barabas - Hostel
Front of property
Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel

Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel

Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel
2.0 star property
Schwyz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (52)
"Great spot to stay. Staff is very helpful"
Canada
Alex
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel
Outdoor pool
Young Backpackers Homestay

Young Backpackers Homestay

Young Backpackers Homestay
1.0 star property
Kriens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"The owner is amazing, they do a great job of making sure everyone feels welcome."
Canada
Shonn
The price is NZ$338
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Young Backpackers Homestay
Terrace/patio
Youth Hostel Zurich

Youth Hostel Zurich

Youth Hostel Zurich
2.0 star property
Zürich Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (548)
"Staff are all accommodating and friendly. Michelle was so helpful with all of our inquiries. I love the stay "
Canada
Alma
Youth Hostel Zurich
Economy Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Ensuite (1 bed in 4 bed dorm) | Terrace/patio
Bellpark Hostel

Bellpark Hostel

Bellpark Hostel
1.0 star property
Kriens
7.2 out of 10, Good, (103)
"Nice view by the lake, they have a small restaurant onsite, but you have to dinning there to sit there "
United States
Biao
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Bellpark Hostel
Reception
Anita Hostel

Anita Hostel

Anita Hostel
1.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Amazing Nice staff Perfect location "
United States
Colleen
The price is NZ$306
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Anita Hostel
Private kitchen
Stay2Night Hostel

Stay2Night Hostel

Stay2Night Hostel
1.0 star property
Zürich Center
4.6 out of 10, (71)
"Im a traveller and Was my first time in a hostel. Linens were very cleaned and you cook in the hostel"
Canada
Patrice
Stay2Night Hostel
Reception
Youth Hostel Luzern

Youth Hostel Luzern

Youth Hostel Luzern
2.0 star property
Lucerne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (199)
"Good place to stay "
Canada
Gersome
Youth Hostel Luzern
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Root Hotel Reviews

Motel One Zürich

Motel One Zürich

10/10 Excellent
"Great location "
Basil 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Motel One Zürich

Find out more about Root

Root Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,406
Accommodation
15 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$205
Highest Price
NZ$338

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Root?
Our customers like these places to stay in the area, and they may have budget-friendly rates: Ruby Mimi Zurich - 19.4 mi (31.1 km) from the heart of Root. Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Werd Tram Stop and Stauffacher Tram Stop. Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. Crowne Plaza Zürich by IHG - 19.1 mi (30.7 km) from the heart of Root. Property features at this hotel include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance. CitizenM Zürich - 19 mi (30.6 km) from the heart of Root. 2-minute walk from Central Tram Stop for easy access to public transport. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk at this hotel. Central Plaza Hotel - 19.5 mi (31.3 km) from the heart of Root. Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Helvetiaplatz Tram Stop and Backeranlage Tram Stop. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and multilingual staff at this hotel.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Root?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Root is 1542 mm.
What is there to see and do in Root?
Generally, Root is known for its restaurants. Get out into nature with places such as Lake Zug, Lake Side Promenade and Glacier Garden. Cultural attractions include Swiss Transportation Museum, Lucerne Arts Museum and KKL Lucerne. Locals like to shop at Hertensteinstrasse and Metalli Shopping Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Root while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Root in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Zurich Airport (ZRH), located 24.5 mi (39.5 km) away from the city centre.

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