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Our top choices for Zürich hostels

Youth Hostel Zurich

Youth Hostel Zurich
2.0 star property
Zürich Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (560 reviews)
"Good breakfast, clean, friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Goran
The price is AED 577
AED 632 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Youth Hostel Zurich

Sigma Self Check-In Hostel

Sigma Self Check-In Hostel
1.0 star property
Zürich Center
7.0 out of 10, Good, (12 reviews)
"No shops "
United Kingdom
Ghulam
The price is AED 359
AED 406 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Sigma Self Check-In Hostel

Stay2Night Hostel

Stay2Night Hostel
1.0 star property
Zürich Center
4.6 out of 10, (77 reviews)
"Nice hotel to stay"
United States
MELWIN
The price is AED 339
AED 432 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jun - 2 Jun
Stay2Night Hostel

Anita Hostel

Anita Hostel
1.0 star property
Old Town Zürich
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Amazing Nice staff Perfect location "
United States
Colleen
The price is AED 1,231
AED 1,311 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Anita Hostel

Youth Hostel Richterswil

Youth Hostel Richterswil
2.0 star property
Richterswil
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Good location"
Germany
Baerbel
The price is AED 484
AED 502 total
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Youth Hostel Richterswil

Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur

Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur
2.0 star property
Winterthur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"Walkable from station and dining areas"
Canada
Lester
The price is AED 350
AED 399 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Depot 195 - Hostel Winterthur

Hotel & Backpackers Zak

Hotel & Backpackers Zak
2.0 star property
Neuhausen am Rheinfall
6.6 out of 10, (47 reviews)
"Staff exceptional"
United Kingdom
Wendy Starkey
The price is AED 630
AED 654 total
includes taxes & fees
13 May - 14 May
Hotel & Backpackers Zak

Hostel Airport Oberglatt

Hostel Airport Oberglatt
2.0 star property
Oberglatt
3.0 out of 10, (10 reviews)
"Overall a good stay"
United States
Adam
The price is AED 489
AED 746 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Hostel Airport Oberglatt

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 AED 566
AED 597 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Youth Hostel Zug

Youth Hostel Rapperswil-Jona

Youth Hostel Rapperswil-Jona
2.0 star property
Jona
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Spacious and clean room. Beautiful location. Friendly staff "
United States
Liliya
The price is AED 498
AED 545 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Youth Hostel Rapperswil-Jona

Youth Hostel Brugg

Youth Hostel Brugg
1.0 star property
Brugg
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"This was a wonderful hostel to stay at! The host was very kind and caring, they were flexible with our arrival time, and prepared food for us in good time (and they catered to vegans and the food itself was very nice!). The hostel itself was very clean, it has a nice garden, it is near a river. Very good relaxation spot!"
Germany
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 852
AED 885 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Youth Hostel Brugg

Youth Hostel Baden

Youth Hostel Baden
2.0 star property
Baden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (37 reviews)
"One of the nicest places I stayed so far on my solo backpacking trip"
Canada
Tristan
The price is AED 476
AED 513 total
includes taxes & fees
21 May - 22 May
Youth Hostel Baden
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Zürich?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for going out. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its museums and live music venues.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), low prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Zürich?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the best reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start looking: Youth Hostel Zurich - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Morgental Tram Stop and Wollishofen Station. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi. Stay2Night Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Helvetiaplatz Tram Stop and Backeranlage Tram Stop. You can take advantage of free WiFi and laundry facilities at this property. Sigma Self Check-In Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Titlisstrasse S-Bahn. You can take advantage of free WiFi at this property. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Viktoria Budget Hostel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Meierhofplatz Tram Stop and Schwert Tram Stop. Property features include free WiFi and a TV in a common area. You'll find towels, hair dryers, and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Zürich?
If you're hoping to find an affordable place to stay in Zürich, one of Expedia's 7 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Zürich?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 64°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 36°F. Average annual precipitation for Zürich is 46 inches.
What is there to see and do in Zürich?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate these things around Zürich. Get out into nature with places like Flussbad Oberer Letten, Lakeside Promenade, and Botanical Garden. Cultural attractions include Swiss National Museum, Zurich Toy Museum, and Helmhaus. Visit landmarks like Lindenhof, Zürich Opera House, and Predigerkirche.
What's the best way to get to and around Zürich while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Zürich in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Zurich Airport (ZRH), 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from the city center. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transit. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Bahnhofquai-HB Station, Zürich Center S-Bahn, and Central Tram Stop. To explore more of the area, catch a train at Zurich (ZLP-Zurich HB Rail Station), Zürich Central Station, or Zürich Limmatquai Station.