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25 Sept - 27 Sept
In two weeks
2 Oct - 4 Oct
In one month
16 Oct - 18 Oct
In two months
13 Nov - 15 Nov

Our top choices for Brienz hostels

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1. Youth Hostel Brienz

Youth Hostel Brienz
2.0 star property
Brienz
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (16 reviews)
"Sara was outstanding!"
United States
Aida
The price is €202
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Youth Hostel Brienz
Exterior

2. Lake Lodge Hostel

Lake Lodge Hostel
2.0 star property
Iseltwald
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (216 reviews)
"Amazing location. The staff were really friendly and the rooms were great. Super value and would highly recommend a stay"
United Kingdom
Martin
The price is €189
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Lake Lodge Hostel
Balcony

3. Youth Hostel Grindelwald

Youth Hostel Grindelwald
2.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (102 reviews)
"It’s a nice place to live with a mountain view. Bus transportation nearby and accessible with time. Love the place"
Canada
nancy
The price is €190
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Youth Hostel Grindelwald
Lobby

4. Eiger Lodge Easy

Eiger Lodge Easy
2.0 star property
Grindelwald
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (271 reviews)
"Good view. Close to the train terminal."
United States
Jerald
The price is €250
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Eiger Lodge Easy
Sun deck

5. Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel

Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel
2.0 star property
Central Interlaken
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"Very nice hostel. Very nice facilities and great location! Safe and clean place. Lovely atmosphere as they have table tennis and foosball table. Walkable to both east and west train stations"
United States
Preeti
The price is €361
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel
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6. Adventure Hostel Interlaken

Adventure Hostel Interlaken
2.0 star property
Unterseen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"Friendly and warm atmosphere."
United States
Andrew
The price is €245
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Adventure Hostel Interlaken
Restaurant

7. Youth Hostel Engelberg

Youth Hostel Engelberg
2.0 star property
Engelberg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (18 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Ma. Anunciata
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Youth Hostel Engelberg
Exterior

8. Youth Hostel Interlaken

Youth Hostel Interlaken
2.0 star property
Central Interlaken
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (547 reviews)
"The balcony is a must. The scenery facing the mountain is amazing."
Canada
Rhodora
The price is €228
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Youth Hostel Interlaken
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9. Youth Hostel Leissigen

Youth Hostel Leissigen
2.0 star property
Leissigen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
""Atypic" hostel by the lake with its private beach. Breakfast is ok, what the samedi that checkout time is by 10!"
France
Armand
The price is €118
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Youth Hostel Leissigen
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Top Brienz Hotel Reviews

Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Interlaken

Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Interlaken

8/10 Good
"We upgraded the room the second night to one of their renovated rooms. The in renovated room we booked we can’t recommend. If you can book a renovated room then we highly recommend. The difference between the rooms were night and day."
Peter 4-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Grand Hotel Beau Rivage Interlaken

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Brienz Hostels information

Number of reviews
744
Accommodation
13 Hostels
Lowest Price
€118
Highest Price
€361

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Brienz?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for going out. If you're hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the lake views while you're here.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Brienz?
While you're deciding on somewhere to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Brienz: Youth Hostel Brienz - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Brienz. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Brienz?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Brienz are June, August, May and July, with each month seeing an average of 221 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Brienz?
Depending on what you're interested in, you might enjoy the area around Brienz. Get out into nature with places such as Giessbach Falls, Brienzer Rothorn and Lake Brienz. Cultural attractions include Schweizer Holzbildhauerei Museum, Ballenberg Open Air Museum and Valley Museum Lauterbrunnen. Visit landmarks such as Schlegelsaege Giswil, Ruine Rudenz and Unspunnen Castle.
What's the best way to get to and around Brienz while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Brienz on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Bern (BRN-Belp), 27.4 mi (44.1 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Zurich Airport (ZRH), located 54.2 mi (87.3 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transport to get around. Train stations including Brienz Station and Brienz BRB Station make it easy to discover more of the area.