Avg. for October
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Avg. for October
Nightly prices at Luzern Youth Hostel average $127 in February, the cheapest month, and $208 in August, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | $127 |
| February | $127 |
| March | $128 |
| April | $159 |
| May | $179 |
| June | $202 |
| July | $199 |
| August | $208 |
| September | $198 |
| October | $162 |
| November | $139 |
| December | $128 |
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Most expensive: August (~$208)
Cheapest: February (~$127)
Amenities
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hostel include complimentary wireless internet access, an arcade/game room, and barbecue grills.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a library. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Dining
At Youth Hostel Luzern, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 45 guestrooms. Bathrooms with showers are provided.
Location
With a stay at Youth Hostel Luzern in Lucerne, you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Chapel Bridge and Gletschergarten Museum. This hostel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Lion Monument and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Spiegellabyrinth.
What's nearby
Gletschergarten Museum(0.7 miles)
Musegg Wall(0.7 miles)
Lion Monument(0.7 miles)
Glacier Garden(0.8 miles)
Bourbaki Panorama(0.8 miles)
Loewenplatz(0.8 miles)
Old Swiss House(0.8 miles)
Hertensteinstrasse(0.8 miles)
Mill Bridge(0.9 miles)
Natur-Museum(0.9 miles)
Museum Luzern(0.9 miles)
Rosengart Collection(0.9 miles)
Lucerne Town Hall(0.9 miles)
Spiegellabyrinth(0.9 miles)
Gameorama(1 miles)
The preferred airport for Youth Hostel Luzern is Zurich Airport (ZRH)(40.6 miles)
Parking
Restaurant
Non-Smoking Rooms
Banquet Facilities
Garden
Cycling
Gletschergarten Museum (0.7 miles)
Musegg Wall (0.7 miles)
Lion Monument (0.7 miles)
Glacier Garden (0.8 miles)
Bourbaki Panorama (0.8 miles)
Loewenplatz (0.8 miles)
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Room details
151 ft²
4
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108 ft²
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Sleeps 4
108 ft²
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108 ft²
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151 ft²
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Sleeps 6
151 ft²
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151 ft²
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Sleeps 2
108 ft²
4
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Sleeps 2
161 ft²
Based on 598 verified reviews
Couple
14%
Family
23%
Group
33%
Solo
28%
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Luzern Youth Hostel, travelers highlight friendly staff, good value, and an included breakfast, while noting simple rooms; experiences vary on cleanliness and shared facilities, and summer heat without air conditioning is a recurring concern.
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What guests think
At Luzern Youth Hostel, travelers highlight friendly staff, good value, and an included breakfast, while noting simple rooms; experiences vary on cleanliness and shared facilities, and summer heat without air conditioning is a recurring concern.
The location is outside the center but well connected by buses; some mention a steep walk and a quiet, darker feel in the evening. Noise from groups can disrupt early nights, while Wi‑Fi and common areas are appreciated. Overall, expect a straightforward, budget-friendly hostel stay with welcoming service.
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Facilities
Common areas are appreciated. Shared bathrooms range from plentiful and well kept to limited or aging, and paid parking is available.
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Aug 3, 2024
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Oct 9, 2023
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Cleanliness
Feedback on cleanliness is mixed: many found rooms and shared areas clean, while others reported aging bathrooms, odors, unprepared rooms, and a few pest sightings.
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Jul 22, 2023
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Feb 17, 2026
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Stayed 1 night
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Jun 15, 2024
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Aug 21, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Sep 10, 2025
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Rooms
Rooms are basic and small, with thin mattresses for some and reliable Wi‑Fi. Expect warm temperatures in summer due to no AC or fans, and occasional noise from other guests or groups.
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Aug 9, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Sep 3, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Irene rina
Aug 19, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
Erin
Jul 29, 2023
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Danilo
Sep 24, 2023
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Jul 20, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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May 6, 2025
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Laurie
Jun 28, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Service
Staff are consistently friendly and helpful, and check-in is straightforward. Guests appreciated free local transport passes, though some noted limited reception hours and occasional organizational or after-hours access issues.
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Sep 14, 2025
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Sep 3, 2025
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Stayed 1 night
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Oct 4, 2024
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Aug 27, 2023
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Oct 9, 2023
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Location
Outside the city center but well connected by bus (around 10 minutes), with a 5–10 minute walk to stops or about 30 minutes on foot to town. Guests describe the area as safe; some note a steep approach and darker, quieter evenings.
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Jun 10, 2025
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Dining
Breakfast is included and widely praised as good to great, with several mentioning a plentiful buffet. A few found it basic or limited.
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Grégory
Aug 17, 2026
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Self parking is available on-site for CHF 10 per night, with in/out privileges. Limited parking spaces are offered, and reservations are not required.
A complimentary local cuisine breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM.
Pets are allowed in specific rooms only, with a fee of CHF 15 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Check-in is from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request but cannot be guaranteed.
Accessibility features include step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities in public areas. Specific details on room accessibility are not provided.
The hostel is located approximately 1.1 km from Musegg Wall and 1.2 km from Lion Monument. It is a 4-minute drive from Chapel Bridge and 5 minutes from the Swiss Transportation Museum.
Children younger than age 7 may not stay in dormitories. Children age 2 and younger are included in private rooms when using existing bedding.
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Luggage Storage
Self Laundry
Lockers Available
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Internet
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