About this property
Backpackers Luzern offers accommodations in a quiet area on the shores of Lake Lucerne. There is a shared kitchen and a common lounge area with a tabletop football table at the property. KKL Culture and Convention Center Lucerne is 0.7 mi from Backpackers Luzern, while Chapel Bridge is 0.8 mi away. The nearest airport is Zurich Airport, 30 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Beachfront
- Elevator
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ching
Germany“1. The staff is nice, helpful and friendly. 2. I like the facilities. E.g. there are some public areas, such as common kitchen, lockers, tables and chairs, which allows me to stay there while I have already checked out. 3. The bathroom and...” - Mia
Canada“The rooms were clean and the beds were nice, however, it was really hot in the room and there was only a small fan, which did not do much. The facilities were alright, would recommend for a quick stop in Lucerne as it's right by the water, and a...” 
Cynthia
United States“This was the most quiet place I have ever stayed. Everyone (staff and guests were exceptionally respectful). It was located in a lovely park area by the lake, away from all the craziness in town, but still walking distance from the train station...”- Melissa United States“We liked the location, the decor (including many comfortable sitting areas and real plants, the friendly staff, and how cleanly and organized everything was at Backpackers Luzern! It was an easy walk or bus ride into the old city and harbor. Also...”
- Christopher United States“Great location, easy walk to train station, Old Town and near nice beach and swimming access in lake. Staff was awesome!”
- Glenda
Philippines“Clean, information was provided and clean property. Excellent location!” - Kathryn United States“Amazing location near the water. The rooms were clean and the lockers were large enough to fit my pack. Bathrooms and showers were clean and private. 10/10 stay for sureeee”
- Kassidy United States“Really nice facilities and dorm rooms. Felt very modern and clean.”
- Ramakanth
India“It’s super clean and the staff are very friendly and helpful. The bed is comfy and the kitchen is nicely organized. It’s also a 15 min walk from main train and ferry stations.” - Adrienne
United Kingdom“This is the best hostel we’ve ever stayed in. Very clean, excellent facilities, great rooms and lovely staff”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 3 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Backpackers Luzern of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
