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  1. 1. Novice Nomad

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  2. 2. Avid Traveller

    10-20 Reviews Added

  3. 3. Globetrotter

    20+ Reviews Added

92% Customer Rating

320 reviews
Latest Reviews

dsdowns1455 (Novice Nomad from Canada), November 2009:

Great hostel, best of my 3 month trip. Staff extremely friendly, interlaken is awesome. Do the Harder Kulm hike because it has a... more

sassied5789 (Novice Nomad from Australia), November 2009:

The best hostel I have stayed at. The staff were incredibly friendly and would help you in every way possible, free bus travel rou... more

Description:

Centrally located hostel in a villa with park. All rates incl: Breakfast, Bedlinen, Free self-catering ki More Info... »

Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof

84% Customer Rating

567 reviews
Latest Reviews

clautalves6518 (Novice Nomad from Brazil), November 2009:

would go again... very charming!

Anna (Reviewer from USA), November 2009:

Best hostel I've ever stayed at.

Description:

Interlaken -- nestled between to large lakes, at the foot of the Alps!!! Balmer's, the oldest private hostel in Interlaken....... More Info... »

Balmers Herberge

83% Customer Rating

76 reviews
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WanderingTraveller (Avid Traveller from Canada), September 2009:

Comfortable beds, we had the room to ourselves, a terrace out back. It was very quiet and comfortable, plus you get a free bus pa... more

paulheavens8727 (Novice Nomad from Australia), September 2009:

Great location just on the lake, don't be dissuaded by the location just out of town as its easy to get in. The hostess is very f... more

Description:

The 'Lake Lodge' Hostel is a newly renovated hostel situated on the banks of the beautiful Lake Brienz. More Info... »

Lake Lodge Iseltwald

83% Customer Rating

48 reviews
Latest Reviews

penpen (Novice Nomad from Hong Kong), November 2009:

its location is great, not too far away from the railway station... breakfast is as much as you can eat and it's nice! but a lit... more

bariac (Globetrotter from Singapore), October 2009:

Great location very near Interlaken West and the town centre. Rooms are abit small n crampy. A great plus is free breakie, not man... more

Description:

Interlaken is Europe's number 1 destination for adventure and fun - summer or winter, we will find a way to make you happy! A we.. More Info... »

The Lazy Falken Backpacker

82% Customer Rating

114 reviews
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imogen_peach2942 (Novice Nomad from Australia), November 2009:

Great place to stay, didnt feel much like a hostel though, there was no kitchen or common room which was a downfall

banuchandar2097 (Novice Nomad from India), November 2009:

great location and staff weren't that friendly...

Description:

We have single, double, 3-bed, 4-bed and 6-bed rooms and specialise in accommodation for backpackers... More Info... »

Happy Inn Lodge

81% Customer Rating

30 reviews
Latest Reviews

k_dawe203139 (Novice Nomad from Canada), September 2009:

The reception hours were very short and limited access to the internet and dishes. Other than that we really enjoyed our stay.

sherrygeng5196 (Novice Nomad from China), August 2009:

It is really beside the river. You can lie down in the deck chair and the river is just before you. Room average. Interesting peop... more

Description:

The River Lodge is situated on the river shore of the 'Aare', opposite the Interlaken-Ost railway station, next to the centre of.. More Info... »

River Lodge

79% Customer Rating

130 reviews
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dan_ransom3763 (Novice Nomad from Canada), November 2009:

By far the best hostel experience of them all. Our room got over booked so they gave us hotel rooms for 3 nights at no extra charg... more

Michelle (Novice Nomad from Canada), October 2009:

Stayed in the hotel part of the hostel, when the heat didn't work in room we were put in, staff was quick to switch us into a warm... more

Description:

We invite you to our hostel to enjoy the magnificent Bernese Oberland and all it has to offer... More Info... »

Funny-Farm

76% Customer Rating

20 reviews
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liuyutingsmile (Novice Nomad from China), August 2009:

It's not in interlaken town, far from there. You need to take bus, other wise, you'll get lost. no sign to director.

Daniel (Novice Nomad from USA), August 2009:

The girl at the desk was very friendly and helpful.

Description:

The official youthhostel is a first class place to relax and meet people. The hostel lies right at the shore of Lake Brienz and .. More Info... »

Youthhostel Boenigen IYHA

75% Customer Rating

18 reviews
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rayesvf7787 (Novice Nomad from USA), September 2009:

Location is good, only a few minutes walk from the main street. It is a good place to catch some shuteye. Not a party hostel but I... more

lindsay_chris562783 (Novice Nomad from Australia), August 2009:

Friendly and helpful staff

Description:

In the heart of the Swiss Alps, centre of Interlaken, between the two lakes and surrounded by mountains, is where Hua Villa awai.. More Info... »

Hua Villa

75% Customer Rating

67 reviews
Latest Reviews

liangweizhu9814 (Novice Nomad from China), November 2009:

4-bed room leads me to the 70's collective dormitory.

dinis_tigers057078 (Avid Traveller from Australia), October 2009:

The hostel is pretty near the centre of Interlaken, mind you it\'s a pretty small place. didn\'t hear anything from the bar downst... more

Description:

Non-smoking backpackers hostel with a young, well travelled staff to help you with anything you need... More Info... »

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