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Featured Hostels in Lucerne

Barabas - Hostel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (343)
"Staff are very friendly and helpful!"
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
24 June - 25 June
Barabas - Hostel

Youth Hostel Luzern

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (168)
"Breakfast included and it was great. Location is not centered but still great and easy-to-acess by bus"
Youth Hostel Luzern

Bellpark Hostel

1.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (93)
"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 AU$219
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Bellpark Hostel

Youth Hostel Engelberg

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
Youth Hostel Engelberg

Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (46)
"Great spot to stay. Staff is very helpful"
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel

Alpina Einhorn

1.0 star property
The price is AU$261
includes taxes & fees
23 June - 24 June
Alpina Einhorn

Young Backpackers Homestay

1.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
"Very friendly owner and helpful staff"
The price is AU$412
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Young Backpackers Homestay

Youth Hostel Zug

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (55)
"I had a great experience, beds were clean and staff was helpful"
Youth Hostel Zug

Hotel Restaurant Sternen

3.0 star property
Hotel Restaurant Sternen
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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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 Mt. Rigi, The Swiss Path and Glacier Garden. Cultural attractions include Lucerne Arts Museum, KKL Lucerne and Bourbaki Panorama. 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.