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Best Zurich hostels

Most recommended Zurich hostels

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Youth Hostel Zurich - Zurich - Bedroom
Youth Hostel Zurich
8.2 Very Good
WollishofenS$ 206+
S$ 206+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Viktoria Budget Hostel - Zurich - Bedroom
Viktoria Budget Hostel
7.7 Good
HönggS$ 75+
S$ 75+
Free Wi-Fi
Hostel Airport
3.7 Poor
S$ 156+
S$ 156+
Free Wi-Fi
Richterswil Youth Hostel
8.2 Very Good
S$ 192+
S$ 192+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
City Backpacker Biber
AltstadtS$ 1,484+
S$ 1,484+
Free Wi-Fi
Budget Hostel Zurich
AffolternS$ 143+
S$ 143+
Free Wi-Fi
Hard Hostel Zürich
AussersihlS$ 1,406+
S$ 1,406+
Free Wi-Fi

Zurich hostels near the city centre

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Oldtown Hostel Otter - Zurich - Balcony
Oldtown Hostel Otter
8.2 Very Good
AltstadtS$ 221+
S$ 221+
Friendly Hostel Zürich - Zurich
Friendly Hostel Zürich
7.7 Good
AltstadtS$ 85+
S$ 85+
Citystudios
AltstadtS$ 68+
S$ 68+

How much is a Zurich hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

2 stars and below

Good to know

Low season

April

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

S$ 125

Average price (weekend night)

S$ 71
Cheapest month to stay with an average 23% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 65% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hostel in Zurich

Price per night / 3-star hostel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
Average nightly price per month
Average nightly price

Top tips for finding Zurich hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Zurich, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Zurich in April and November.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Zurich if you stay on a Friday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Saturday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 32 days before your stay to get the best price for a Zurich hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Zurich found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was S$ 326, while the most expensive was S$ 326.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Zurich for 2 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Zurich

  • What are the best hostels near Zurich Central Station?

    Zurich Central Station is a popular area in Zurich and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Friendly Hostel Zürich or Linda's Backpacker Zürich City for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Zurich Central Station.

  • How much does a hostel cost in Zurich?

    Hostel prices in Zurich can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Zurich is S$ 120 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as S$ 53 in the last 3 days.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Zurich?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Zurich is S$ 120 compared to S$ 389 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Zurich?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Zurich by showing you the exact location of each hostel