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City Pop 2Night Schaffhausen – Self Check-in

City Pop 2Night Schaffhausen – Self Check-in
3.0 star property
Schaffhausen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Super Ausgangslage. Fahrrad abstellen top."
Germany
Thomas
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
City Pop 2Night Schaffhausen – Self Check-in

Youth Hostel Schaffhausen

Youth Hostel Schaffhausen
2.0 star property
Schaffhausen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Had a really nice Stay - very sweet and helpfull staff, very Big and good breakfast buffet. Free wifi and good bed!"
Denmark
Camilla
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Youth Hostel Schaffhausen

Hotel Restaurant Hohberg

Hotel Restaurant Hohberg
3.0 star property
Schaffhausen
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (173 reviews)
"Super location for sightseeing"
Switzerland
Thomas
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Hotel Restaurant Hohberg

Hotel Zak - Hostel

Hotel Zak - Hostel
1.0 star property
Schaffhausen
6.4 out of 10, (82 reviews)
"Kind staff and a great, local vibe in the bar"
United States
Samantha
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hotel Zak - Hostel

Vienna House by Wyndham Zur Bleiche Schaffhausen

Vienna House by Wyndham Zur Bleiche Schaffhausen
4.0 star property
Schaffhausen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (598 reviews)
"Perfect good location good service a lot of thing todo around "
United States
Elvis
The price is NZ$340
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Vienna House by Wyndham Zur Bleiche Schaffhausen

Tailormade Hotel RÜDEN Schaffhausen

Tailormade Hotel RÜDEN Schaffhausen
3.0 star property
Schaffhausen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (213 reviews)
"All"
Mexico
Raul
The price is NZ$375
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Tailormade Hotel RÜDEN Schaffhausen

Hotel Kronenhof

Hotel Kronenhof
3.0 star property
Schaffhausen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250 reviews)
"Great location,great restaurant,great staff-just a wonderful experience in the center of town."
United States
Stefan
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Hotel Kronenhof

Hotel Promenade

Hotel Promenade
3.0 star property
Schaffhausen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"Very nice property"
United States
BRUCE
The price is NZ$577
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Hotel Promenade

Centra Hotel Zurich

Centra Hotel Zurich
3.0 star property
Bassersdorf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (230 reviews)
"Nice place to stay."
Canada
Lisheng
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Centra Hotel Zurich

ibis budget Zurich Airport

ibis budget Zurich Airport
2.0 star property
Glattbrugg
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,737 reviews)
"excellent location it is near the airport and just in front of tram and bus station, breakfast is ok"
United States
alona
The price is NZ$256
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
ibis budget Zurich Airport
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Discover cheap things to do in Schaffhausen

Schaffhausen is an enticing gem for budget-conscious travellers eager to explore the charm of Switzerland without breaking the bank. One of the most captivating sites is the Rhine Falls, accessible via a short train ride or walk from the city centre. Witnessing the sheer power of Europe’s largest waterfall is absolutely free and will leave a lasting impression. Stroll through the Old Town, where you’ll find beautifully preserved medieval buildings and the iconic Munot Fortress. Climbing to the top of the fortress offers panoramic views of the entire region, and the entry is minimal. For families, the local playgrounds and parks provide a perfect, cost-free space for children to run about while parents relax. Food lovers can indulge in local cuisine at affordable eateries like the cozy Restaurant Rhyfall, where you can enjoy hearty Swiss dishes without overspending. The area around the Old Town is particularly suitable for budget stays, with several charming hotels offering competitive rates and easy access to all the attractions. The experience of wandering through cobblestone streets, sampling local treats, and soaking in the historical ambience makes Schaffhausen a delightful choice for those seeking quality travel experiences at great value.

Find the best cheap hotels in Schaffhausen

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Schaffhausen, these five hotels provide excellent value without compromising on comfort and convenience. Each offers essential amenities to ensure a pleasant stay at an affordable price.

Hotel Zak - Hostel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfect for budget-conscious adventurers, Hotel Zak - Hostel offers a lively atmosphere with a guest review rating of 6.4. This hostel provides free Wi-Fi and self-parking, making it an affordable base for exploring Schaffhausen.
  • Other amenities: It features a terrace for socialising, a snack bar for quick bites, and nearby hiking and biking opportunities for the active traveller. With free amenities for children and pets permitted, this hostel is ideal for those looking to enjoy a communal living experience while keeping costs low.
  • Nearby attractions: Rhine - 1.2 km, Vorstadt - 0 km, Munot - 1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Schaffhausen like for travellers on a budget?
Schaffhausen has a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a great holiday choice for budget-conscious travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Herrenacker, Allerheiligen Münster and Munot.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Schaffhausen?
Based on our traveller reviews, Youth Hostel Schaffhausen is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Hotel Zak - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Schaffhausen?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to Schaffhausen, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Schaffhausen is 1148 mm.
What is there to see and do in Schaffhausen?
You don't have to spend big to find places to visit in Schaffhausen. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Enjoy the outdoors at Rhine and Rhine Falls, or check out the area's cultural spots like Allerheiligen Münster.
How can I get to Schaffhausen and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Schaffhausen can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from the centre in Zurich Airport (ZRH). To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Schaffhausen Station or Herblingen Station.