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About the Hotel

Hauptstrasse 36, Unterseen, Switzerland, 3800
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Near Lake Thun
Very good
7.9
/10
3.0
4.0
/5

Backpackers' Paradise in Unterseen

Rooms

Funny Farm Backpackers offers a selection of dormitory-style accommodations, catering to a range of budgets. The hostel provides shared rooms as well as private options, all with access to shared bathroom facilities. Guests benefit from spacious living areas, creating a comfortable environment for relaxation and socializing.

Location

Located in Unterseen, Funny Farm Backpackers sits just minutes from Interlaken, providing easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing. The hotel is within a short distance of public transport, allowing guests to explore the beautiful Jungfrau region effortlessly. This strategic location enables visitors to experience Switzerland's stunning landscapes.

Dining

The hostel includes a communal kitchen where guests can prepare their meals, promoting interaction among travelers. A dining area encourages social gatherings, making it easy for guests to share experiences. Local supermarkets are within walking distance for convenient grocery shopping.

Entertainment

Funny Farm Backpackers provides a game room equipped with table tennis and other fun activities, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration. The outdoor terrace serves as a great venue for barbecues and social events, fostering a friendly atmosphere. Organized events and excursions help guests connect while experiencing the local culture.

Community & Services

The hostel emphasizes a community-focused experience, encouraging guest interaction through shared spaces. Friendly staff are on hand to provide travel tips and assistance, ensuring a smooth stay. Luggage storage is available for early arrivals and late departures, adding convenience for travelers.

Highlights

Rooms: dormitory-style accommodations

Location: minutes from Interlaken

Dining: communal kitchen

Entertainment: game room

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Harder Kulm for breathtaking views of Lake Brienz.
  • Try rösti at Restaurant Eiger for a tasty local breakfast.
  • Visit the mysterious St. Beatus Caves just a short drive away.
  • Explore the charming streets of Interlaken on a vintage electric bike.
  • Don't miss the Interlaken Market on Thursdays for local goodies.
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Funny Farm Backpackers Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room
3 persons
175 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
1 person
130 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Bed Dormitory Room
1 person
325 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Funny Farm Backpackers Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Ski school
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Funny Farm Backpackers Hostel Location

Hauptstrasse 36, Unterseen, Switzerland, 3800
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Hauptstrasse 36, Unterseen, Switzerland, 3800
Nearby
Hauptstrasse 15
Outdoor Interlaken
900 ft
Tellweg 7
Eissportzentrum Bodeli Matten bei Interlaken Genossenschaft
500 ft
Restaurants
Barracuda Cafe & Bar
800 ft
Hauptstrasse 16
X-port Pizzeria
700 ft
Haupstrasse 21 Matten Bei
Azzurra Bar Gelateria
3100 ft
Jungfraustrasse 45
Sandwich Bar
3400 ft
Rosenstrasse 5
Central Grill
3200 ft
Centralstrasse 8
Noodle Bar
3600 ft
Hoeheweg 71 Opposite Park Next to Casino Entry
Explore Unterseen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kunsthaus Interlaken
10 minutes' walk
Art museum featuring contemporary and classic works, ideal for cultural enthusiasts and hosts rotating exhibitions.
Hohematte Park
11 minutes' walk
Spacious park known for its stunning views of the Alps, flower gardens, and paragliding take-offs. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Jungfrau Park Interlaken
4 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement park with themed attractions, interactive exhibits, and fun for all ages, particularly during summer.
Harder Kulm
25 minutes' walk
Panoramic viewpoint accessible by funicular, offering breathtaking views of Interlaken. A must-see for nature lovers.
Outdoor Interlaken
4 minutes' walk
Adventure center offering paragliding, canyoning, and other thrilling outdoor activities. Ideal for adrenaline seekers.
Weissenau Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Nature reserve perfect for hiking and wildlife spotting. A serene environment for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Barracuda Cafe & Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere featuring Swiss and international dishes, including artisan burgers and fresh salads. Great for families.
X-port Pizzeria
3 minutes' walk
Pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy setting. Offers vegetarian options and a friendly ambiance.
Casino Interlaken
16 minutes' walk
Elegant casino offering gaming tables, slot machines, and live entertainment. Perfect for a night out or a special occasion.
Ice Magic Interlaken
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal ice rink with a festive atmosphere. Fun for families and couples alike, featuring food stalls and music.
Getting around
City Centre
Unterseen17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Belp (BRN)77 min  ·  31.9 mi
Sion (SIR)318 min  ·  131.4 mi
Train
Interlaken West14 min  ·  3700 ft
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
91

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Funny Farm Backpackers Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1019 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
77%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
3/5
based on 3152 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Funny Farm Backpackers
What is the distance from Funny Farm Backpackers to Interlaken West Train Station?
Funny Farm Backpackers is located a 15-minute walk from Interlaken West Train Station, approximately 1 km.
How far is Funny Farm Backpackers from Belp Airport?
The property is 55 km from Belp Airport.
What dining options are available at Funny Farm Backpackers?
Guests can enjoy traditional Swiss specialties such as fondue and rösti at the on-site restaurant, as well as a locally-brewed beer at the Club Cavern bar.
What amenities are available for leisure activities at Funny Farm Backpackers?
The hotel offers activities including billiards, canoeing, cycling, golf, skiing, and table tennis.
Does Funny Farm Backpackers provide free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
Is there a swimming pool at Funny Farm Backpackers?
Guests can enjoy a summer outdoor pool at the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Funny Farm Backpackers?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the parking situation at Funny Farm Backpackers?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Funny Farm Backpackers?
Nearby restaurants include Alpina Hotel Restaurant, Tea Room Brunne, and Restaurant Sonne, all within 0.5 km.
What room amenities does Funny Farm Backpackers provide?
Some rooms are equipped with TVs, while others have shared facilities; some also feature private balconies.
Is there a ski school available at Funny Farm Backpackers?
The hotel offers access to a ski school for guests wishing to learn skiing.
Does Funny Farm Backpackers have a 24-hour front desk?
Yes, a 24-hour front desk is available for guest convenience.
Check-in
04Jun2026Select date
Check-out
05Jun2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room