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This weekend
7 Aug - 9 Aug
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14 Aug - 16 Aug

Our top choices for Interlaken cheap hotels

Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

1. The Guesthouse

The Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Central Interlaken
7.8 out of 10, Good, (463 reviews)
"We had a very great stay at the guesthouse! It is very close to bus and train station, so it is easy to walk with luggage. Staff is extremely helpful and nice! R9ms are very well maintained and bathroom is modern and very clean. Breakfast is excellent! We had a wonderful stay there! Thank you very much!"
United States
Asya
The price is ฿6,316
฿6,844 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Guesthouse
Garden

2. Hotel Lötschberg

Hotel Lötschberg
3.0 star property
Central Interlaken
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (333 reviews)
"It was very traditional but had all the amenities especially good air conditioning"
United States
Mary
The price is ฿10,074
฿10,949 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Lötschberg
Exterior

3. Hotel Blume

Hotel Blume
2.0 star property
Central Interlaken
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (584 reviews)
"Excellent staff and good location"
United States
Akshay
The price is ฿11,657
฿12,100 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Hotel Blume
Exterior

4. Youth Hostel Interlaken

Youth Hostel Interlaken
2.0 star property
Central Interlaken
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (532 reviews)
"Near train station and scenic park. Nice breakfast and dinner . Coffee & beer available. Roomy lounge. Some rooms face the mountains for a fantastic view."
United States
aviva
The price is ฿8,294
฿8,839 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Youth Hostel Interlaken
Front of property

5. Hotel Toscana

Hotel Toscana
2.0 star property
Central Interlaken
6.6 out of 10, (625 reviews)
"location is prime"
United States
Rahim
The price is ฿9,481
฿10,128 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel Toscana
Exterior

6. The Hey Hotel

The Hey Hotel
4.0 star property
Central Interlaken
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (588 reviews)
"Brilliant location, very good breakfast. We very much enjoyed our stay."
United Kingdom
Urmi
The price is ฿11,115
฿11,825 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Hey Hotel
Terrace/patio

7. Hotel Harder Minerva

Hotel Harder Minerva
3.0 star property
Central Interlaken
7.0 out of 10, Good, (150 reviews)
"Great location and friendly staff. Room was clean and breakfast was very good."
United States
Maricela
The price is ฿7,162
฿7,721 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hotel Harder Minerva
Free daily buffet breakfast

8. Hotel Bernerhof

Hotel Bernerhof
3.0 star property
Central Interlaken
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (978 reviews)
"Very nice and clean facility. Very good staff. Excellent location."
United States
Ashvin
The price is ฿11,259
฿11,687 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hotel Bernerhof
Junior Suite, Patio | Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, individually decorated

9. Essential by Dorint Interlaken

Essential by Dorint Interlaken
3.0 star property
Central Interlaken
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (659 reviews)
"New, modern, sophisticated, amazing overall service (is it a Swiss thing???), excellent breakfast. Very convenient location"
United States
Cornelius
The price is ฿14,340
฿15,172 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Essential by Dorint Interlaken
Indoor pool, open 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

10. Hapimag Resort Interlaken

Hapimag Resort Interlaken
3.5 star property
Central Interlaken
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (359 reviews)
"Staff is very courteously and location of hotel was fantastic."
United States
Jagjeet
The price is ฿14,524
฿15,363 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hapimag Resort Interlaken
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Discover cheap things to do in Interlaken

Interlaken, nestled between two stunning lakes and surrounded by the majestic Alps, is brimming with budget-friendly activities that will delight any traveller. Start your adventure with a visit to Harder Kulm, where a funicular ride takes you to breathtaking views of the Jungfrau region—great for those perfect family photos without spending a fortune. The charming Aare River offers free access to scenic walks or picnics along its banks, where you can soak in the natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to explore the picturesque village of Iseltwald, a short bus ride away, where you can wander through quaint streets and enjoy a swim in the lake, all at no cost. For an affordable cultural experience, the local markets provide an opportunity to sample Swiss delicacies and pick up souvenirs without breaking the bank. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the West Station area, which offers a selection of budget hotels and hostels. This location not only places you close to the train station for easy access to nearby attractions but also lets you enjoy local eateries that serve delicious meals at reasonable prices. With so many affordable options to explore, Interlaken promises an exciting and memorable getaway for families looking to enjoy quality experiences at great value.

Essential by Dorint Interlaken

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Essential by Dorint Interlaken provides budget-conscious travelers with a quality stay in Central Interlaken, with an impressive traveler review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, catering perfectly to the needs of travellers looking for comfort without high costs. The patio provides a peaceful retreat, ideal for enjoying the fresh mountain air.
  • Other amenities: This hotel also features covered self-parking for added convenience, and travelers can enjoy beautiful mountain views from their rooms. With a friendly concierge service available, travelers can easily explore local attractions. The hotel is pet-friendly, ensuring that four-legged companions are welcome as well.
  • Neighborhood: Central Interlaken
  • Nearby attractions: Hoeheweg - 0.5 km, Alpine Garden - 0.5 km, Mystery Rooms - 0.4 km

Youth Hostel Interlaken

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Youth Hostel Interlaken is a top pick for budget-conscious travelers, achieving an impressive review rating of 8.6. This hostel offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring guests start their day off well. Its central location allows easy access to all that Interlaken has to offer, making it a popular choice among adventurers.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of on-site parking and self-parking options, alongside a terrace for relaxation. The hostel features a range of entertainment options, including billiards and an arcade game room. With its friendly atmosphere and various room types, it’s perfect for solo travelers or groups looking to explore the area affordably.
  • Neighborhood: Central Interlaken
  • Nearby attractions: Interlaken Casino - 0.8 km, Interlaken Ost Ferry Terminal - 0.4 km

Top Interlaken Hotel Reviews

Hotel Krebs

Hotel Krebs

10/10 Excellent
"Best air conditioning I’ve experienced in Switzerland. Good location near Interlaken West station."
Alisia 3-night trip
Posted 15 hours ago
Hotel Krebs
Hotel Bernerhof

Hotel Bernerhof

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location near train& bus, shopping. Beautiful views of mountains. Delightful, delicious breakfast. Comfortable room. Helpful staff."
aviva 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Hotel Bernerhof

Frequently asked questions

What is Interlaken like for travellers on a budget?
Interlaken offers cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Hoeheweg, Interlaken Casino and Mystery Rooms.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Interlaken?
Based on our traveller reviews, Youth Hostel Interlaken is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof - Hostel.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Interlaken?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Interlaken, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -1°C. Average annual precipitation for Interlaken is 1535 mm.
What is there to see and do in Interlaken?
Interlaken attracts visitors with its major shopping area and majestic mountain views, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then plan some activities that cost little or nothing at all. Take in the local culture at Valley Museum Lauterbrunnen and Ballenberg Open Air Museum, or enjoy the area's natural beauty at Lake Brienz.
How can I get to Interlaken and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Interlaken can help keep you on budget. The most convenient airport is Bern (BRN-Belp), situated 23 mi (37 km) away. If you want to see more of the area, take a train from Interlaken West Station, Interlaken West Ferry Terminal or Interlaken Harderbahn Station.