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About the Hotel

Am Bahnhof Ost, Untere Boenigstr. 3, Interlaken, Switzerland, 3800
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Steps from Lake Thun and Lake Brienz
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.3
/5

Accommodation Options

Interlaken Youth Hostel offers a variety of lodging options including shared dormitories and private rooms. The dormitories can accommodate up to 12 guests, while private rooms cater to small groups and families. Each room is equipped with ensuite facilities and lockers for convenience.

Dining Experience

The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on regional ingredients. Guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast daily, which includes fresh bread and coffee. Packed lunches are also available for those planning outdoor adventures.

Recreational Activities

The property features a games room with table tennis and billiards, providing entertainment for guests of all ages. A garden area offers space for relaxation and outdoor activities. Nearby, several hiking trails lead guests through Interlaken's stunning landscapes.

Location Advantage

Interlaken Youth Hostel is situated just a short walk from Interlaken West Train Station and the Aare River. The hostel provides easy access to popular attractions like Harderkulm, which showcases impressive panoramic views of the Jungfrau region. Public transport connections to ski areas and lakes are conveniently nearby.

Family-Friendly Offerings

Families will find ample facilities including family rooms and children's play areas. The hostel often hosts family-centric activities like movie nights and outdoor games. Additionally, it provides kid-friendly meal options in the restaurant.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Interlaken West Train Station

Recreational: Games room with table tennis and billiards

Dining: Buffet breakfast with regional ingredients

Accommodation: Private rooms and shared dormitories

Must-do experiences

  • Hike to Harder Kulm for stunning views of Interlaken and beyond.
  • Try a traditional Rösti at Restaurant Taverne for a local favorite.
  • Visit the Aare Gorge for an awe-inspiring natural wonder nearby.
  • Stroll through Interlaken's Höheweg and see the beautiful gardens.
  • Check out the local market at Unterseen for fresh produce and snacks.
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Interlaken Youth Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room Shower
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Shower
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Interlaken Youth Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Terrace

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Interlaken Youth Hostel presents a delightful range of dining options that embrace various culinary traditions from Mediterranean delights to local Swiss specialties. With an inviting setting that combines family-friendly vibes and modern comfort, guests can enjoy hearty meals and relaxing moments throughout the day.
Interlaken Youth Hostel Restaurant photo
Interlaken Youth Hostel Restaurant photo
Interlaken Youth Hostel Restaurant photo

3a

Mediterranean, Thai, Local, International
Ambiance
A warm and inviting atmosphere, combining traditional and modern design elements, perfect for family gatherings or quiet lunches.
Key Offerings
A complimentary breakfast buffet to start the day and an enticing menu featuring vegetarian and gluten-free options, plus a delightful cocktail hour.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 21:30, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and evening cocktails.

Interlaken Youth Hostel Location

Am Bahnhof Ost, Untere Boenigstr. 3, Interlaken, Switzerland, 3800
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Am Bahnhof Ost, Untere Boenigstr. 3, Interlaken, Switzerland, 3800
Nearby
Church
Rom.-Katholische Kirchgemeinde
1400 ft
Zoo
Alpenwildpark
800 ft
Schloss 1
Schloss Interlaken
1600 ft
Untere Bönigstrasse 9
AlpinAir Paragliding Interlaken
300 ft
Reckweg
Sight-Seeing
700 ft
Schloss 9
Probstei
1300 ft
Goldey
Sporthalle Bodelibad
2000 ft
Restaurants
Asllani's Corner
900 ft
Hoeheweg 90
Explore Interlaken
Local Highlights Near Interlaken Youth Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Statue Of Yash Chopra
10 minutes' walk
Cultural landmark honoring Bollywood director Yash Chopra, set in a scenic area perfect for photos.
Hohematte Park
Hohematte Park
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful park offering stunning views of the Alps, ideal for relaxing, picnicking, or enjoying seasonal events.
Jungfrau Park Interlaken
Jungfrau Park Interlaken
7-minute drive
Family-friendly amusement park featuring attractions and exhibits about the Jungfrau region's culture and nature.
Tourist Museum of the Jungfrau region
Tourist Museum of the Jungfrau region
5-minute drive
Museum showcasing local history and culture, featuring exhibitions on the stunning mountain landscapes of the region.
AlpinAir Paragliding
5 minutes' walk
Thrilling paragliding experience offering breathtaking views of the Swiss Alps. Reservations required.
Yoga at Hohematte Park
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions set against the stunning backdrop of the Alps. Classes available seasonally.
Swissraft-Activity
Swissraft-Activity
5-minute drive
Adventure activities including rafting and canyoning, perfect for thrill-seekers. Book in advance.
Biking along Lake Brienz
20 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails around Lake Brienz. Bike rentals available in town for a leisurely ride.
Asllani's Corner
Asllani's Corner
4 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving traditional Swiss dishes, featuring homemade pasta and local specialties. Reservations recommended.
Restaurant Taverne
10 minutes' walk
Charming ambiance with a mix of Swiss and Italian cuisine, known for its vast wine selection and pizza offerings.
Hangar-Teens Bar
10 minutes' walk
Casual spot for snacks and drinks with a relaxed vibe, popular among young travelers and locals alike.
Hotel Interlaken Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Elegant dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Offers vegetarian options and stunning garden views.
Casino Interlaken
Casino Interlaken
10 minutes' walk
Exciting casino atmosphere with gaming options and live events. Entry requires ID; perfect for a night out.
Eissportzentrum Bodeli
4 minutes' drive
Indoor ice rink offering skating and curling experiences, great for families and ice sport enthusiasts.
HighLife
HighLife
5 minutes' drive
Trendy bar known for its lively atmosphere and live music events. Ideal for a fun, relaxed night with friends.
Alpenrausch Theater
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring cultural performances and Swiss folklore shows, great for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Interlaken6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Belp Airport (BRN)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Sion Airport (SIR)161 min  ·  66.6 mi
Train
Interlaken Ost Train Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at CHF 15 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Interlaken Youth Hostel serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
188

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Interlaken Youth Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 863 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 2579 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Interlaken Youth Hostel
What is the distance from Interlaken Youth Hostel to Interlaken Ost Train Station?
The hostel is located right next to Interlaken Ost Train Station.
How far is Interlaken Youth Hostel from Interlaken West?
The hostel is 2 km from Interlaken West.
What popular attractions are near Interlaken Youth Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Jungfrau Park (4 km) and the Tourist Museum of the Jungfrau region (2 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Interlaken Youth Hostel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Interlaken Youth Hostel?
Private parking is available for CHF 12 per day.
Does Interlaken Youth Hostel provide breakfast?
A free breakfast buffet is available for all guests.
What on-site facilities are available at Interlaken Youth Hostel?
The hostel features a restaurant, bar/lounge, snack bar, games room, and children's play area.
What types of rooms are available at Interlaken Youth Hostel?
Guests can choose from rooms with private or shared bathroom facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Interlaken Youth Hostel?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, skiing, billiards, and cycling.
What safety features are present at Interlaken Youth Hostel?
Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.
Are laundry services available at Interlaken Youth Hostel?
Guests have access to laundry facilities during their stay.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Interlaken Youth Hostel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.

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