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Our top choices for Schwyz hostels

A buffet table with various food items including skewers, sandwiches, and rolls.

1. 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 ฿4,929
฿5,294 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel
A large building with a red roof, surrounded by trees and a lake.

2. Youth Hostel Richterswil

Youth Hostel Richterswil
2.0 star property
Richterswil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (51 reviews)
"Good location"
Germany
Baerbel
The price is ฿8,609
฿8,937 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Youth Hostel Richterswil
A restaurant with stone walls, a bar area, and tables with chairs.

3. Barabas - Hostel

Barabas - Hostel
3.0 star property
Old Town Lucerne
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (499 reviews)
"Great place to stay, comfortable and cool on hot days."
Australia
Wendy
The price is ฿4,085
฿4,654 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Barabas - Hostel
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a counter with a menu, and a wall with framed pictures.

4. Bellpark Hostel

Bellpark Hostel
1.0 star property
Kriens
7.4 out of 10, Good, (118 reviews)
"Good location! The staff were very friendly and helpful! I would book again!"
Canada
Ho-Chi
The price is ฿3,450
฿3,783 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Nov - 27 Nov
Bellpark Hostel
A coffee shop interior with a counter, seating area, and visible coffee-making equipment.

5. Youth Hostel Engelberg

Youth Hostel Engelberg
2.0 star property
Engelberg
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Excellent"
United States
Ma. Anunciata
The price is ฿5,242
฿5,700 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Youth Hostel Engelberg
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, a patio umbrella, and a view of a modern building with large windows.

6. 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 ฿5,908
฿6,214 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Youth Hostel Zug
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and potted plants.

7. Youth Hostel Luzern

Youth Hostel Luzern
2.0 star property
Lucerne
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (223 reviews)
"Overall very satisfied experience and very comfortable stay in the city"
United Kingdom
Tanish
The price is ฿4,400
฿4,762 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Youth Hostel Luzern
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Top Schwyz Hotel Reviews

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, wonderful staff, great food, close to train station and highlights of Lucerne. Would return again. Thank You!!"
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AMERON Luzern Hotel Flora

Find out more about Schwyz

Schwyz Hostels information

Number of reviews
107
Accommodation
11 Hostels
Lowest Price
฿3,783
Highest Price
฿8,937

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Schwyz?
By going with a hostel, you can spend less on lodging and set aside more of your money for exploring during your stay.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in many different forms, but all of them have three main qualities in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Schwyz?
Still deciding where to stay in Schwyz? This hostel is popular: Hirschen Schwyz GmbH - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, 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 want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. The rainiest months in Schwyz are August, July, June and May, with each month seeing an average of 230 mm 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 such as St. James Way, Gross Mythen and Weg der Schweiz. Cultural attractions include Schloss Meggenhorn, Old Town Hall Museum of Local History and Johanna Spyri Museum. 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 centre. Once you're on the ground, you might want to make use of public transport. If you're hoping to explore more of the surrounding area, head over to Schwyz Station to take a train.

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