Balmers Hostel - Interlaken

Come to Balmers and stay in the oldest private hostel in Switzerland! Our hostel is situated in three traditional Swiss wooden chalets that surround a courtyard, terras and garden. The look and feel of our accommodation can best be described as playful, comfy and unique.

We cater to active travellers that come to Interlaken to explore the Alps. After a day in the mountains, come home to our hostelyou can clean the equipment and store it away safely. In the guest kitchen, you’ll findthe amenities needed to cook yourself a nutritious meal. No need to plan your meals ahead, as the supermarket is just 2min walk away and open 365days a year.

After food, its time to relax! Treat your sore muscles in our outside jacuzzi thats free for guests to use. You can stream your favourite movie in our cosy TV room or get comfortable in front of the fireplace. Other popular spots in the hostel are the music room, equipped with two pianos and a guitar, and the hammockmeditationyoga room.

Known as the adventure capital of Europe, Interlaken is the perfect destination for enthusiasts of the outdoors. Prepare to be awed when you start to explore the stunning Swiss Alps that rise up behind Interlaken. Mönch, Eiger, and Jungfrau are among the most well-known peaks in the area,summits around 4000m. Surrounding these peaks lies a rugged landscape with alpine tundra, glaciers, canyons, forest, waterfalls and glacial lakes.

Our reception staff knowthe great hikes, bike trails and sightseeing spots in the region. Talk to them if you want help with planning next day’s adventure or if you want more info on the activities such as paragliding, skydiving, rafting and canyoning.

The hotel day starts from hour 16:00 and ends at 10:00.

Please note that guests under 18 years old cant be accommodated in a dormitory.

Please note that there are no elevators in the property.

Please note that dogs cannot be accommodated in the dormitory rooms.

Please note that the free parking is located 800 metres from the property. The property offers a free bus pass. There is a paid public parking at 60 metres from the hostel.

Please note that when booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements may apply.Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Double Room. The double room features heating, as well as a shared bathroom boasting a hairdryer. The unit has 1 bed. ;
Twin Room. The twin room offers heating, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a hairdryer. The unit offers 2 beds. ;
Private 4-bed. The quadruple room provides heating, as well as a shared bathroom featuring a hairdryer. The unit offers 4 beds. ;
Bed in 4-Bed Dorm. Rooms are 9 square metres. ;
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dorm. Rooms are 10 square metres. ;
Bed in 8-bed dorm. Rooms are 12 square metres. ;
Bed in 10-Bed Dorm. Rooms are 12 square metres. ;
Bed in 6-Bed Dorm. Rooms are 10 square metres. ;
Private 6-bed. This dormitory room offers a shared bathroom, and heating. The unit has 6 beds. ;
Private 8-bed. This dormitory room features a shared bathroom and heating. The unit offers 8 beds. ;
Standard Single Room. The single room features a shared bathroom equipped with a shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 1 bed.