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Best Geneva hostels

Most recommended Geneva hostels

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City Hostel Geneva - Geneva - Lounge
City Hostel Geneva
7.5 Good
Pâquis$138+
$138+
Free Wi-Fi
Geneva Hostel - Geneva - Building
Geneva Hostel
7.9 Good
Pâquis$105+
$105+
Free Wi-Fi

Geneva hostels near the city center

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Geneva Hostel - Geneva - Building
Geneva Hostel
7.9 Good
Pâquis$105+
$105+
City Hostel Geneva - Geneva - Lounge
City Hostel Geneva
7.5 Good
Pâquis$138+
$138+

How much is a Geneva hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

2 stars and below

Good to know

Low season

November

High season

January

Average price (weeknight)

$82

Average price (weekend night)

$48
Cheapest month to stay with an average 49% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 87% 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 Geneva

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 Geneva hostel deals

  • Geneva hostels are always ready to welcome guests to the world’s center of diplomacy. Whether you are in town for an international meeting or you want to explore the Swiss alps, the City Hostel Geneva is a great place to stay. Accessibility is not an issue as the hostel is located in the city center within a 5-minute walk from the train station and the main bus station is just one street across. The dorms are small and cozy, accommodating 2-3 people only for enhanced privacy. What makes this hostel different from other Geneva hostels is that they give guests a free transport card so you can traverse the city without much hassle. Fast internet connection is available throughout the building and the hostel has a great selection of mementos and souvenirs that you can take back home with you.
  • The Geneva Hostel is another cheap, budget-friendly spot to spend your vacation, especially if you are a solo traveler. The hostel is located close to Lake Geneva and it is surrounded with interesting attractions like the Old Town, CERN and several museums. When you book a bed in this hostel, you are eligible to enjoy a wide range of free amenities including baggage storage and self-service laundry. Breakfast is also included in the package and you can prepare extra meals at the shared kitchen.
  • Couples looking for cheap but classy Geneva hostels for a romantic getaway should consider the Le Jour Et La Nuit B&B. This accommodation features 3 rooms facing a private garden for a charming and pleasant stay. All rooms are soundproof for your privacy and they feature a study desk, a flat-screen TV and a coffee/tea maker for diverse use. Available amenities include baggage storage, self-serve laundry and a shared lounge. Free breakfast is available and they have a common kitchen where you can prepare quick meals and snacks.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Geneva, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Geneva in November and September.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Geneva if you stay on a Friday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Monday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 77 days before your stay to get the best price for a Geneva hostel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Geneva found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $154, while the most expensive was $349.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Geneva for 2 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Geneva

  • What are the best hostels near Cornavin Train Station?

    Cornavin Train Station is a popular area in Geneva and there are many hostels closeby. Check out City Hostel Geneva or Geneva Hostel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Cornavin Train Station.

  • How much does a hostel cost in Geneva?

    Hostel prices in Geneva can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Geneva is $110 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as $49 in the last 3 days.

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

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Geneva is $110 compared to $423 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Geneva?

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