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Backpackers Luzern
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Backpackers Luzern

Alpenquai 42, 6005 Lucerne, Luzern, Switzerland
Lucerne, Switzerland
See location+41 41 360 04 20
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$145
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rate per night

8.9
Very good
based on 2966 reviews
2,966 reviews
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Nightly total
Double room
$145
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Situated under a 20-minute walk from Lucerne Railway Station, Backpackers Luzern provides guests with an ideal base while visiting Lucerne. It is conveniently positioned for guests wishing to discover the area's attractions.

There are a variety of amenities on offer to those staying at the hostel, including a lift and a vending machine.

Backpackers Luzern has 10 rooms, all of which are equipped with a range of facilities to ensure an enjoyable stay.

For those guests who enjoy making the most of local dining options, there is a good selection within walking distance. The Kapellbrucke, Rathaus Lucerne and Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre are a brief walk away.

Rating
8.9
Very good
Based on 2,966 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Backpackers Luzern

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Backpackers Luzern

  • Beachfront
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Cribs available
  • Disabled access
  • No smoking
  • Smoke alarms
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lift

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Mobile hotspot device
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Bathroom

  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower

Dining

  • Shared kitchen
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)

General

  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Outdoor

  • Balcony

Laundry

  • Drying rack for clothing

Things to do

  • Board games/puzzles

Services and conveniences

  • Key card access

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Backpackers Luzern

8.9
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2966 verified ratings
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1665
Very good
628
Good
444
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123
Fair
70
Mediocre
13
Poor
23

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Location

Alpenquai 42, 6005 Lucerne, Luzern

What's nearby

  • Wilhelm Tell Express0.6 km
  • Lucerne Culture and Congress Centre1 km
  • Luzern Train Station1 km
  • Grand Casino Luzern1.3 km
  • Kapellbrücke1.3 km
  • Hofkirche1.4 km
  • Jesuitenkirche1.4 km
  • Swiss Transport Museum1.4 km
  • Sternwarte Hubelmatt1.4 km
  • Old Town1.5 km
  • Rathaus Lucerne1.5 km
  • Bourbaki Panorama1.6 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 17:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Backpackers Luzern

Low season

July

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$231
Cheapest month to stay with an average 3% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 3% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Backpackers Luzern

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Backpackers Luzern

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Backpackers Luzern, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and September.
  • The cheapest price a room at Backpackers Luzern was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $223, while the most expensive was $223.
  • How long should you stay at Backpackers Luzern? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Backpackers Luzern

  • Where is Backpackers Luzern located?

    Backpackers Luzern is located at Alpenquai 42, 1.5 km from the centre of Lucerne. Wilhelm Tell Express is the closest landmark to Backpackers Luzern.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Backpackers Luzern?

    Check-in time is 17:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Backpackers Luzern.

  • Does Backpackers Luzern offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Backpackers Luzern offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Backpackers Luzern from the airport?

    Backpackers Luzern is 49.3 km from Zurich. Backpackers Luzern is 64 km from Belp.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Backpackers Luzern hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Backpackers Luzern in Lucerne and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Backpackers Luzern and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Backpackers Luzern.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.8

Distance to city centre

1.5 km

Nearest airport

Zurich

Distance to airport

49.3 km

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