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Our top choices for Lucerne hostels

A restaurant with stone walls, a bar area, and tables with chairs.

1. Barabas - Hostel

Barabas - Hostel
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (493 reviews)
"Great place to stay, comfortable and cool on hot days."
Australia
Wendy
The price is NT$3,622
NT$4,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Barabas - Hostel
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

2. Youth Hostel Luzern

Youth Hostel Luzern
2.0 star property
Lucerne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (221 reviews)
"Overall very satisfied experience and very comfortable stay in the city"
United Kingdom
Tanish
The price is NT$4,191
NT$4,536 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Youth Hostel Luzern
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a menu, and a wall with framed pictures.

3. Bellpark Hostel

Bellpark Hostel
1.0 star property
Kriens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (116 reviews)
"Good location! The staff were very friendly and helpful! I would book again!"
Canada
Ho-Chi
The price is NT$3,532
NT$3,666 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Bellpark Hostel
A buffet table with various food items including skewers, sandwiches, and rolls.

4. Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel

Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel
2.0 star property
Schwyz
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (56 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 NT$4,695
NT$5,043 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a patio umbrella, and a view of a modern building with large windows.

5. 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 NT$4,621
NT$4,874 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Youth Hostel Zug
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Top Lucerne Hotel Reviews

Grand Hotel National

Grand Hotel National

10/10 Excellent
"Perfectly located, short walk to everything, we had the lake view room, absolutely breathtaking. Hotel was super clean and service is top level."
Roger 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Grand Hotel National

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Lucerne Hostels information

Number of reviews
770
Accommodation
9 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$3,666
Highest Price
NT$5,043

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, Lake Side Promenade, and Hammetschwand Lift. Cultural attractions include Museum Luzern, Lucerne Arts Museum, and KKL Lucerne. 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.

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