Young Backpackers Homestay | Hostel in Kriens

10.0 (9 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Kriens Hostel | Young Backpackers Homestay

1 Bedroom Hostel in Kriens

Along with an outdoor pool, this hostel has a sauna and self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and laundry facilities are onsite.
Bathrooms are shared and change of towels is available on request.
Young Backpackers Homestay offers 30 accommodations with hair dryers. This Kriens hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices). Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and toothbrushes and toothpaste. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the hostel include an outdoor pool and a sauna.

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Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
Balcony/Terrace
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Guest Services
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • Shower
  • 3 bathrooms
  • Rainfall showerhead
Bedroom
  • Bed sheets
  • Heating
Parking
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (CHF 15 per night)
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 4 spaces per unit)
Accessibility
  • This property does not have elevators
Activities
  • Fishing
  • Skiing
  • Sauna
  • Outdoor pool
General
  • Computer station
  • Vending machine
  • Lockers available
  • Water dispenser
  • English
  • German
  • Communal living room
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Designated smoking areas
  • TV in lobby
  • Shared microwave
Guest Services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Daily housekeeping
Internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Outdoors
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: 10:00 pm express check-in available minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon express check-out available
Child Policy
Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property. all guests 18 and older are welcome.
Payment Policy
Self parking fee: chf 15 per night the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
No pets or service animals allowed

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges guests must contact this property in advance to reserve onsite parking safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted

Reviews

Adarsh
Nov 7, 2025 06:55:00 PM
Review Score:   10
Summary: Had a great experience there, the views are incredible , everyone was so nice &
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
4-Person Shared Dormitory, Women only (18-40 years only)
Room Size: m2
1 Twin Bed
4-Person Shared Dormitory, Women only (18-40 years only)

General

No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Mountain view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Basic Double Room, 1 King Bed (18-40 years only)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Basic Double Room, 1 King Bed (18-40 years only)

General

Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, No cribs (infant beds), Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
8-Person Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (18-40 years only)
Room Size: m2
1 Twin Bed
8-Person Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm (18-40 years only)

General

Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Mountain view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed (18-40 years only)
Room Size: m2
1 Double Bed
Economy Double Room, 1 Double Bed (18-40 years only)

General

Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, No cribs (infant beds), Number of bedrooms - 1, Mountain view, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this Young Backpackers Homestay pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Young Backpackers Homestay have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Young Backpackers Homestay has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Young Backpackers Homestay?

Best-rates for the Young Backpackers Homestay starts from $232 per night with includes Pool, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Parking, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Young Backpackers Homestay a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Young Backpackers Homestay wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Young Backpackers Homestay has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Young Backpackers Homestay?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Young Backpackers Homestay indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Young Backpackers Homestay?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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