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Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof, Interlaken

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Alpenstrasse 16, Interlaken, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland Show Map Show Website
49 Rooms From: CHF37 to CHF39 info
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Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof
Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof – Interlaken

Situated in the heart of the Swiss Alps, there is the award winning hostel Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof. Originally established in 1998 an additional building was opened in 2009. The two buildings complement each other perfectly being a mix of traditional and new. With a very homely feel, guests have a variety of rooms and facilities available.

In the Chalet (the older of the two buildings) there are shared facilities. Individual private rooms with shower/toilet ensuite you find in the new building.
Whatever your choice, your accommodation comes with:
- free all you eat breakfast,
- free access to shared kitchens,
- free WIFI,
- free access to the local swimming pools and minigolf,
- free use of the public buses and
- free parking.

The hostel has won numerous awards including best hostel in Switzerland (hostelworld: 2010 and 2009), Best staff Worldwide (Hostelbookers – April 2010) and Let’s Go travel – the
renowned backpackers guide – has continuously featured a “thumbs up”.

Interlaken suits all tastes, from families to adrenaline junkies. Surrounded by the beautiful Swiss Alps, it is an ideal base to explore the impressive countryside on foot, bike, or by cable car. In winter skiing packages are available.

Interlaken has developed over the years into a mecca for backpackers looking for the ultimate adrenaline kick in unsurpassed natural beauty.

Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof is the perfect base for those looking for the comfort and convenience of a centrally located hostel that provides just that little extra. With accommodation ranging from dorms to double rooms both with ensuite facilities as well as shared shower/toilet and located in its own garden it offers everything you could desire to make your stay really enjoyable. Prices start from CHF 37.- a night.

perfect for families ...
With familiy friendly infrastructure and years of experience, Backpackers Villa offers the perfect alternative to expensive hotel accommodation.
The area offers an incredible range of activities for all ages in one of the most interesting and easily accessable parts of Switzerland. So whatever the weather, you will find plenty to do. Just ask our friendly staff and we will gladly help you to make your holiday dreams come true.
Rooms & Rates:

Room Rates (From) Singles: CHF37 Doubles: CHF65 Twins: CHF49 Family: CHF39

Get rates for your dates? Email Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof, Interlaken using the form on the left. Alternately, call Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof direct on: 0041 33 8267171.

Hotel Facilities:
    General:
  • Parking Available -
  • Wifi / Internet Available -
    In Room:
  • No Smoking Rooms Available -
    Leisure:
  • Golf Nearby -
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Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof – Interlaken

Situated in the heart of the Swiss Alps, there is the award winning backpackers hostel – Villa Sonnenhof. The hostel was originally established in 1998, with an additional building being opened in 2009. The two buildings complement each other perfectly being a mix of traditional and new.
With a very homely feel, people have a variety of rooms and facilities available. In the Chalet (the older of the two buildings)
there are shared facilities. Individual private rooms with shower/toilet ensuite you find in the new building. Whatever your choice, your accommodation comes with all you eat breakfast, access to shared kitchens, free WIFI, free access to the local swimming pools and minigolf, free use of the public buses and parking.

The hostel has won numerous awards including best hostel in Switzerland (hostelworld: 2010 and 2009), Best staff Worldwide (Hostelbookers – April 2010) and Let’s Go travel – the
renowned backpackers guide – has continuously featured a “thumbs up”.
Interlaken suits all tastes, from families to adrenaline junkies. Surrounded by the beautiful Swiss Alps, Interlaken is an ideal base to explore the impressive countryside on foot, bike, or by cable car. In winter skiing packages are available.

Hotel Policies:

Check-In hours:
Our reception is open from 7:00-23:00 (7am-11 pm). The rooms are ready for check-in after 16:00 (4pm). If you arrive earlier you'll find free day lockers. Late arrivals are no problem - you'll find information in your confirmation e-mail. www.villa.ch

Credit card:
A valid credit card is required as guarantee. Nothing will be charged at this point.
No Show:
In case of a "no show" we'll charge the first night's rate on your card.
Cancellation policy:
Cancellations and modifications are allowed up to 48 hours prior arrival without any costs. You can do this anytime online on www.villa.ch/res.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR FAMILIES:
We accept children up to 15 years in private rooms only - not in shared dormitory rooms!

Children discounts:
6 - 15 years: 20%
2 - 5 years: 50%
Babies are free (without a bed)

Book a bed for all children older than 2 years!
You'll receive the discount on arrival.


Directions:

For budget airline flights to Switzerland please check:
easyjet.com - to Geneva and Basel
airberlin.com - to Zurich
flyskywork.com - to Berne

For train tickets from Germany to Interlaken:
check www.bahn.de where you can find very good offers at reduced to connect large cities in Germany with Interlaken Ost.

For trains and all public transport within Switzerland please check www.swisstravelsystem.ch for good value for money travel passes.

How to find Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof?
Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof is in walking distance from both railway stations (about 10-15 minutes) in the centre of Interlaken at Hoehematte park.

From 'Interlaken West' station:
Turn left and follow the main street (Bahnhofstrasse) to the town center. At the roundabout (Postoffice) turn right and follow Centralstrasse. At the next intersection (hotels National & Savoy) turn left and follow Alpenstrasse along the park (large green called 'Hoehematte'). We are located just at the next roundabout.
Or take bus nr. 102 (direction 'Interlaken Ost - Ringgenberg') until stop 'Sonnenhof'.
Departure 'Interlaken West': 07:03 / 08:03 / 09:03 / 10:03 / 11:03 / 12:03 / 13:03 / 14:03 / 15:03 / 15:33* / 16:03 / 16:33* / 17:03 / 17:33* / 18:03 / 18:33* / 19:03 / 20:03 / 21:03° (* = Mo - Fr only; ° = 29 April - 24 Oct only)

From 'Interlaken Ost' (east) station:
Turn right and follow main street (Hoheweg) to town center. At Hotel 'Du Nord' turn left (Klosterstrasse) and follow the park (large green called 'Hoehematte'). We are located at the second corner.
Or take bus no. 102 (direction 'Interlaken West') until stop 'Sonnenhof'.
Departure 'Interlaken Ost': 07:47 / 08:47 / 09:47 / 10:47 / 11:47 / 12:47 / 13:47 / 14:47 / 15:47 / 16:17* / 16:47 / 17:17* / 17:47/ 18:17* / 18:47 / 19:47 / 20:41° (* = Mo - Fr only; ° = 29 April - 24 Oct only)

Guest Reviews:
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Guest Score: 9 out of 10 from 4 reviewsShow All Reviews
Debby
Single Person
Switzerland
Stayed: 28/08/2008 - 29/08/2008
10 10
It was just so great!! I will surely come back there once! Everything is clean and staff is so nice and helpful!
Namrata
Couple
United Kingdom
9 9
Excellent Experience Will Definately Go Again. Friendly Staff
Jinsook Kim
Korea
Stayed: 25/07/2008 - 27/07/2008
10 10
Very Good to stay in Backpackers Villa. I would like to stay there if I go to Interlaken again. Thank you!!
Parth Bhatt

9 9
The hotel is really good and I am going to reccomend to everyone who is going to stay in interlaken. It has laundry, internet, personal lockers and fully equipped kitchen facilities. I am totally satisfied with backpackers villa interlaken.
These reviews are the subjective opinion of Lodging World user(s) and not of Lodging World or its staff
Nearby Attractions:

Jungfraujoch, Schilthorn, Truemmelbachfalls, open air museum Ballenberg, adventure activities such as paragliding, hanggliding, sky diving, canyoning, rafting, ice-climbing, bungy and canyong jumping, skiing in winter.

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Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof
Guest Score: 9 out of 10 from 4 reviews Add a Review
Debby
Single Person
Switzerland
Stayed: 28/08/2008 - 29/08/2008
10 10
It was just so great!! I will surely come back there once! Everything is clean and staff is so nice and helpful!
Namrata
Couple
United Kingdom
9 9
Excellent Experience Will Definately Go Again. Friendly Staff
Jinsook Kim
Korea
Stayed: 25/07/2008 - 27/07/2008
10 10
Very Good to stay in Backpackers Villa. I would like to stay there if I go to Interlaken again. Thank you!!
Parth Bhatt

9 9
The hotel is really good and I am going to reccomend to everyone who is going to stay in interlaken. It has laundry, internet, personal lockers and fully equipped kitchen facilities. I am totally satisfied with backpackers villa interlaken.
These reviews are the subjective opinion of Lodging World user(s) and not of Lodging World or its staff
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Directions:
For budget airline flights to Switzerland please check:
easyjet.com - to Geneva and Basel
airberlin.com - to Zurich
flyskywork.com - to Berne

For train tickets from Germany to Interlaken:
check www.bahn.de where you can find very good offers at reduced to connect large cities in Germany with Interlaken Ost.

For trains and all public transport within Switzerland please check www.swisstravelsystem.ch for good value for money travel passes.

How to find Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof?
Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof is in walking distance from both railway stations (about 10-15 minutes) in the centre of Interlaken at Hoehematte park.

From 'Interlaken West' station:
Turn left and follow the main street (Bahnhofstrasse) to the town center. At the roundabout (Postoffice) turn right and follow Centralstrasse. At the next intersection (hotels National & Savoy) turn left and follow Alpenstrasse along the park (large green called 'Hoehematte'). We are located just at the next roundabout.
Or take bus nr. 102 (direction 'Interlaken Ost - Ringgenberg') until stop 'Sonnenhof'.
Departure 'Interlaken West': 07:03 / 08:03 / 09:03 / 10:03 / 11:03 / 12:03 / 13:03 / 14:03 / 15:03 / 15:33* / 16:03 / 16:33* / 17:03 / 17:33* / 18:03 / 18:33* / 19:03 / 20:03 / 21:03° (* = Mo - Fr only; ° = 29 April - 24 Oct only)

From 'Interlaken Ost' (east) station:
Turn right and follow main street (Hoheweg) to town center. At Hotel 'Du Nord' turn left (Klosterstrasse) and follow the park (large green called 'Hoehematte'). We are located at the second corner.
Or take bus no. 102 (direction 'Interlaken West') until stop 'Sonnenhof'.
Departure 'Interlaken Ost': 07:47 / 08:47 / 09:47 / 10:47 / 11:47 / 12:47 / 13:47 / 14:47 / 15:47 / 16:17* / 16:47 / 17:17* / 17:47/ 18:17* / 18:47 / 19:47 / 20:41° (* = Mo - Fr only; ° = 29 April - 24 Oct only)