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Our top choices for Lucerne hostels

Daily buffet breakfast (CHF 13 per person)

Barabas - Hostel

Barabas - Hostel
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (430 reviews)
"Wonderful Staff/ Great Place to Stay"
United States
Steven
The price is SAR 451
SAR 491 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Barabas - Hostel
Front of property

Youth Hostel Luzern

Youth Hostel Luzern
2.0 star property
Lucerne
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (199 reviews)
"Good place to stay "
Canada
Gersome
Youth Hostel Luzern
Buffet

Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel

Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel
2.0 star property
Schwyz
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (52 reviews)
"Great spot to stay. Staff is very helpful"
Canada
Alex
The price is SAR 593
SAR 637 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel
Living area

Young Backpackers Homestay

Young Backpackers Homestay
1.0 star property
Kriens
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Had a great experience there, the views are incredible , everyone was so nice & "
United Kingdom
Adarsh
The price is SAR 565
SAR 610 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Young Backpackers Homestay
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
Youth Hostel Zug
Living area

Bellpark Hostel

Bellpark Hostel
1.0 star property
Kriens
7.2 out of 10, Good, (103 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 SAR 400
SAR 415 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Bellpark Hostel
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
Youth Hostel Engelberg
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Top Lucerne Hotel Reviews

Hotel Continental Park

Hotel Continental Park

10/10 Excellent
"Room and bathroom were clean, spacious and well equipped. Breakfast was good and staff were friendly and knowledgeable. really"
Yolanda 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Continental Park

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 your money 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 offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget-friendly prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Lucerne?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our travelers and could be a good place to start looking: Barabas - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Chapel Bridge. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, 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 WiFi, 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 want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Lucerne is 61 inches.
What is there to see and do in Lucerne?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to explore these things around Lucerne. Get out into nature with places like The Swiss Path, Glacier Garden, and Lake Side Promenade. Cultural attractions include KKL Lucerne, Swiss Transportation Museum, and Museum Luzern. Visit landmarks like 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 center. When you're out and about, you might want to use public transit during your trip. To see more of the area, take a train from Lucerne (QLJ-Lucerne Train Station), Lucerne Station, or Luzern Sgv Station.