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Our top choices for Lucerne hostels

Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

Barabas - Hostel

Barabas - Hostel
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (439 reviews)
"Average property with clean enough room.ok for solo travellers."
United Kingdom
Jatinder
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Barabas - Hostel
Front of property

Youth Hostel Luzern

Youth Hostel Luzern
2.0 star property
Lucerne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (201 reviews)
"The room had moldy smell, common bathrooms were clean, staffs were well trained and courteous. Breakfast items were fresh and hardy. "
Canada
Indrani
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Youth Hostel Luzern
Restaurant

Youth Hostel Engelberg

Youth Hostel Engelberg
2.0 star property
Engelberg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (13 reviews)
"Very lovely place. Would stay there again. Walkable to everywhere you need to go, nice rooms and food options."
United States
Tyler
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Youth Hostel Engelberg
Exterior

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 €136
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Youth Hostel Zug
Buffet

Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel

Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel
2.0 star property
Schwyz
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (54 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 €143
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel
Living area

Young Backpackers Homestay

Young Backpackers Homestay
1.0 star property
Kriens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Great hostel , clean , organized, good vibes , kind host, amazing views ."
United States
Gavin
The price is €235
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Young Backpackers Homestay
Living area

Bellpark Hostel

Bellpark Hostel
1.0 star property
Kriens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (107 reviews)
"Nice view by the lake, they have a small restaurant onsite, but you have to dinning there to sit there "
United States
Biao
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
19 May - 20 May
Bellpark Hostel
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Top Lucerne Hotel Reviews

Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonder two night stay Verr good location. Right across from train station Very close to Old Town & Chapel Bridge. Room was good & clean Excellent breakfast selection Can't wait to come back"
David 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Waldstaetterhof Swiss Quality Hotel

Find out more about Lucerne

Lucerne Hostels information

Number of reviews
810
Accommodation
8 Hostels
Lowest Price
€121
Highest Price
€235

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Lucerne?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can enjoy activities like boating, and the lake views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Lucerne?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the highest reviews from our travellers and might be a good place to start: Barabas - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Chapel Bridge. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets. Youth Hostel Luzern - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers and bed sheets.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Lucerne?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Lucerne is 1542 mm.
What is there to see and do in Lucerne?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to discover the area around Lucerne. Get out into nature with places such as The Swiss Path, Glacier Garden and Lake Side Promenade. Cultural attractions include KKL Lucerne, Swiss Transportation Museum and Rosengart Collection. Visit landmarks such as Chapel Bridge, Mill Bridge and Chateau Guetsch.
What's the best way to get to and around Lucerne while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Lucerne in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Zurich Airport (ZRH), located 30 mi (48.4 km) from the city centre. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. To explore more of the area, catch a train at Lucerne (QLJ-Lucerne Train Station), Lucerne Station or Luzern Sgv Station.

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