A cityscape with prominent Gothic architecture, including a church with a pointed steeple and a cathedral with multiple spires.

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Our top choices for Lausanne hostels

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements, a kitchen area, and a mezzanine level.

1. Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel

Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel
2.0 star property
Montoie-Bourdonnette
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (213 reviews)
"The staff were helpful in going around and provided information about Lausanne and other information. Rooms and amenities were ready when I arrived."
Canada
Earl
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel
A historic castle with multiple towers, situated on a lakeside.

2. Youth Hostel Montreux

Youth Hostel Montreux
2.0 star property
Montreux
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (91 reviews)
"The room was clean and tidy, very close to the city center, the breakfast was great, and the staff were very helpful."
United States
Alice
Youth Hostel Montreux
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Lausanne Hotel Reviews

Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind

Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind

10/10 Excellent
"Bel hôtel bien situé."
yves 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Alpha Palmiers by Fassbind

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Lausanne Hostels information

Number of reviews
304
Accommodation
3 Hostels
Lowest Price
AU$184
Highest Price
AU$184

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Lausanne?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for fun things to do. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Lausanne?
While you're deciding on a place to stay, take a look at this top Lausanne hostel: Lausanne Youth Hostel Jeunotel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and a bar. You'll find towels and showers in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Lausanne?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 3°C. Average annual precipitation for Lausanne is 1412 mm.
What is there to see and do in Lausanne?
In general, Lausanne is known for its museums, restaurants and cafes. Get out into nature with places such as Ouchy Port, Parc Bourget and Esplanade de Montbenon. Cultural attractions include Olympic Museum, MUDAC and Lausanne Historical Museum. Locals like to shop at Place of Riponne and Montreux Christmas Market.
What's the best way to get to and around Lausanne while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Lausanne in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Geneva International Airport (GVA), located 32 mi (51.5 km) from the city centre. Once you're on the ground, you might want to make use of public transport. Head to Ouchy-Olympique Station for metro travel. If you're eager to explore more of the area, head over to Lausanne Station to take a train.

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