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Hostels in Wolfenschiessen

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13 Nov - 15 Nov
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20 Nov - 22 Nov
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4 Dec - 6 Dec
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1 Jan - 3 Jan

Our top choices for Wolfenschiessen hostels

A large, two-story building with a prominent entrance and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

1. Youth Hostel Engelberg

Youth Hostel Engelberg
2.0 star property
Engelberg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Ma. Anunciata
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Youth Hostel Engelberg
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a radiator.

2. Bellpark Hostel

Bellpark Hostel
1.0 star property
Kriens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (117 reviews)
"Good location! The staff were very friendly and helpful! I would book again!"
Canada
Ho-Chi
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Bellpark Hostel
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

3. Youth Hostel Luzern

Youth Hostel Luzern
2.0 star property
Lucerne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (223 reviews)
"Overall very satisfied experience and very comfortable stay in the city"
United Kingdom
Tanish
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Youth Hostel Luzern
A room with a large bookshelf filled with books, a window with bars, and two beds with white bedding.

4. Barabas - Hostel

Barabas - Hostel
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (498 reviews)
"Great place to stay, comfortable and cool on hot days."
Australia
Wendy
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Barabas - Hostel
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a glass-top table.

5. 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$285
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel
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$301
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Youth Hostel Zug
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Learn more about Wolfenschiessen

Tucked between dramatic Alpine peaks, this charming village offers hiking trails with spectacular views of the Engelberg Valley. Visit the historic St. Laurentius Church and take the cable car to nearby Bannalp for pristine mountain lakes and traditional Swiss farms.

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A mountainous landscape with a valley, green fields, and a small town.
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Top reviews in Wolfenschiessen

A room with a large bookshelf filled with books, a window with bars, and two beds with white bedding.
Barabas - Hostel

Barabas - Hostel

Barabas - Hostel
Old Town Lucerne

10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay, comfortable and cool on hot days.
Australia
Wendy
Reviewed August 23, 2026
Barabas - Hostel

Frequently Asked Questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Wolfenschiessen?

By staying at a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and save more of your trip funds for exploring during your holiday.

What is a hostel?

These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of forms, but they all have three main qualities in common, including budget prices, a social environment and shared rooms (though many have private options too).

What are the best hostels in Wolfenschiessen?

Not sure where to stay in Wolfenschiessen? This hostel is popular: Alpina Einhorn - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Wolfenschiessen?

The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -3°C. The rainiest months in Wolfenschiessen are June, July, August and May, with each month seeing an average of 222 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Wolfenschiessen?

Overall, Wolfenschiessen is known for its: skiing and mountain views. Get out into nature with places such as Titlis Glacier, Lake Trüb and Haldigrat. Cultural attractions include Schloss Meggenhorn, Swiss Transportation Museum and KKL Lucerne. Locals like to shop at Hertensteinstrasse and Emmen Center.

What's the best way to get to and around Wolfenschiessen while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in Wolfenschiessen on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Zurich Airport (ZRH), 38.3 mi (61.6 km) away from the city centre. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. If you're hoping to check out more of the surrounding area, head over to Niederrickenbach Station to catch a train.