Welcome at Backpackers Villa

Below you will find the most important information at a glance! We wish you a good stay with us.

Free WiFi & Internet stations

network: villa-wifi
password: interlaken

Free printer available:
choose “guest-printer”

Internet stations are provided next to reception. 10 min = CHF 1.–. Printing for free.

Check-out

Check-out please till 10 am.

Please return your towel & key to reception. We are happy if you take off the white covers (pillow & duvet) and leave them on the bed.

If you want to leave early please let us know the evening before.

Breakfast

Simple continental breakfast from 7:00 – 10:30 next to reception.

Kitchen

In the basement you find free fully equipped kitchens. Open 24/7.

Laundry

In the basement we have 24/7 laundry facilities. Washing incl. soap: CHF 10.–. Pay with coins directly at the machine or buy a token with credit card at reception. Dryer for free.

Smoking

We are a non smoking hostel. The terraces and garden are also non-smoking. Smoker’s point in front of the main entrance.

Night hours

from 22:00 – 07:00 (10pm – 7am)

Please show consideration. Be quiet in your room and in the hallways. Use bedside lamp only. Thanks!

Reception

Reception is open from 7:00 am – 22:30 (10:30 pm).

Front door

The front door ist locked when reception is closed. You can enter with your room key 24/7.

Parking

Parking CHF 5.– per night. Buy your parking card at reception. You can also charge your electric car for a fee.

Emergency/Fire

In case of emergency use a public phone on reception floor.

In case of fire leave the building immediately through the emergency exits & assemble at the school across the street.

Families are very welcome

Play room in the basement.

Playground in front of the hostel (across the street).

For baby seat, bed safety bar, games, bucket for nappies ask reception.

Baby cots for rent: CHF 10.- per stay.

Bus stop & free use of local public transport

Bus stop “Interlaken, Sonnenhof” (lines 60 + 102) directly in front of our hostel.

To Interlaken West railway station

Bus 60 (direction Leissigen-Spiez)

Bus 102 (direction Interlaken West)

To Interlaken Ost railway station

Bus 60 (direction Interlaken Ost)

Bus 102 (direction Ringgenberg or Niederried)

To Matten railway station (direction Jungfrauregion) and to Eichelti Outdoor Sports, Orbit (Climbing hall), Pända (trampoline and indoor skate park)

Bus 108

Bus stop “Matten, Jungfraublick” (Linie 105), 5 mins. walk from us.

To Wilderswil railway station

Bus 105 (direction Wilderswil/Gsteigwiler)

Visitor's card

Benefits with your visitor’s card:
Free use of local public transport in & around Interlaken

Bus 21: Interlaken Ost – Interlaken West – Neuhaus – Beatenbucht (further to Thun, but not for free)
Bus 60: Interlaken Ost – Sonnenhof – Interlaken West (further to Spiez, but not for free)
Bus 101: Interlaken West – Ruchenbühl (further to Beatenberg, but not for free)
Bus 102: Interlaken West – Sonnenhof – Interlaken Ost – Ringgenberg
Bus 103: Interlaken West – Interlaken Ost – Bönigen – Iseltwald
Bus 104: Unterseen – Interlaken West – Matten – Interlaken Ost
Bus 106: Interlaken West – St. Niklausen (further to Habkern, but not for free)

Bus 108: Interlaken West – Matten b. I. Bahnhof – Wilderswil Eichelti – Interlaken West

Bus 111: Wilderswil – Saxeten
Train BLS/SBB: Between Interlaken Ost & Interlaken West
Train BOB: Interlaken Ost – Wilderswil (further to Lauterbrunnen & Grindelwald, but not for free)
Discounts on entry fees for tourist attractions:

Extra benefits for Villa guests only

Free entry to Bödelibad

Free entry to Bödelibad (public indoor & outdoor swimming pools)
Free minigolf at Bödelibad
in easy walking distance (8 minutes)

Opening hours indoor:
Mon 2pm – 9pm
Tue & Thu 9am–9pm
Wed & Fri 7am–9pm
Sat/Sun 9am–6pm

Outdoor:
Mon-Sun 9am–7pm

Please note: bring swimwear and your guest card. The deep pool is only suitable for good swimmers.

Free Tennis

Free Tennis – subject to availability.
Please ask at reception.

The Tennis court is located across the street.

Skywings Interlaken

Soar like an eagle high above Interlaken! Enjoy a breathtaking view of the Swiss Alps and the deep blue lakes of Brienz and Thun.

Price: CHF 190.– incl. transportation (photos & videos 40.– extra)

Where to meet in Summer: Restaurant Schuh, Höheweg 56 (4 mins. walk from Backpackers Villa)
Where to meet in Winter: Skywings Office, Alpenstrasse 2 (4 mins. walk from Backpackers Villa)