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Hostels in Schwyz

Our top choices for Schwyz hostels

Youth Hostel Richterswil

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (42)
"Good location"
Youth Hostel Richterswil

Youth Hostel Zug

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (57)
"Very nice stay. No issues or problems. "
Youth Hostel Zug

Young Backpackers Homestay

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very friendly owner and helpful staff"
The price is SAR 672
SAR 730 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Young Backpackers Homestay

Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (47)
"The nicest staff ever! Location is super convenient to two bus stops. It's loud at night until 11/12, but that's to be expected, so bring earplugs if noise bothers you. "
The price is SAR 547
SAR 588 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sep - 19 Sep
Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel

Youth Hostel Rapperswil-Jona

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (31)
"Directly at the lake Zürich"
Youth Hostel Rapperswil-Jona

Youth Hostel Luzern

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (185)
"Good place to stay "
Youth Hostel Luzern

Bellpark Hostel

1.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (96)
"Love this hostel. Staff is amazing and location is pretty cool. Lots of different room options and prices are good. I’d recommend this one if you are in the area. "
The price is SAR 447
SAR 496 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sep - 15 Sep
Bellpark Hostel

Youth Hostel Engelberg

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10)
"Very lovely place. Would stay there again. Walkable to everywhere you need to go, nice rooms and food options."
Youth Hostel Engelberg

Barabas - Hostel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (382)
"Great stay"
The price is SAR 537
SAR 589 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sep
Barabas - Hostel
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Top Schwyz Hotel Reviews

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Schwyz?
By staying at a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your money for going out during your vacation.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few forms, but they all have three main things in common, including budget prices, a social setting, and shared rooms (though many have private options too).
What are the best hostels in Schwyz?
Need some guidance on where to stay in Schwyz? This hostel is popular: Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and TVs in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Schwyz?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 32°F. The rainiest months in Schwyz are August, July, June, and May, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Schwyz?
Overall, Schwyz is known for its skiing, mountain views, and monuments. Get out into nature with places like St. James Way, Fronalpstock, and Klingenstock. Cultural attractions include Bundesbriefmuseum, Ital Reding-Hofstatt, and Forum der Schweizer Geschichte. Locals like to shop at Metalli Shopping Centre.
What's the best way to get to and around Schwyz while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Schwyz on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Zurich Airport (ZRH), 30 mi (48.3 km) away from the city center. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit during your trip. If you're hoping to explore more of the surrounding area, head over to Schwyz Station to hop on a train.