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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Geneva

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Geneva with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Geneva?

Hostels are cheapest in Geneva in February, with average rates of £28. In comparison, August is the most expensive month, with prices at £65.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Geneva?

Saturday offers the lowest rates in Geneva, with an average nightly price of £28. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at £64.

How early should you book a hostel in Geneva?

Book at least 45 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Geneva hostel.

How much is a Geneva hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

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Low season

February

High season

August

Average price (weeknight)

£48

Average price (weekend night)

£53
Cheapest month to stay with an average 34% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 54% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Geneva hostel deals

  • Geneva hostels are always ready to welcome guests to the world’s center of diplomacy. Whether you are in town for an international meeting or you want to explore the Swiss alps, the City Hostel Geneva is a great place to stay. Accessibility is not an issue as the hostel is located in the city center within a 5-minute walk from the train station and the main bus station is just one street across. The dorms are small and cozy, accommodating 2-3 people only for enhanced privacy. What makes this hostel different from other Geneva hostels is that they give guests a free transport card so you can traverse the city without much hassle. Fast internet connection is available throughout the building and the hostel has a great selection of mementos and souvenirs that you can take back home with you.
  • The Geneva Hostel is another cheap, budget-friendly spot to spend your vacation, especially if you are a solo traveler. The hostel is located close to Lake Geneva and it is surrounded with interesting attractions like the Old Town, CERN and several museums. When you book a bed in this hostel, you are eligible to enjoy a wide range of free amenities including baggage storage and self-service laundry. Breakfast is also included in the package and you can prepare extra meals at the shared kitchen.
  • Couples looking for cheap but classy Geneva hostels for a romantic getaway should consider the Le Jour Et La Nuit B&B. This accommodation features 3 rooms facing a private garden for a charming and pleasant stay. All rooms are soundproof for your privacy and they feature a study desk, a flat-screen TV and a coffee/tea maker for diverse use. Available amenities include baggage storage, self-serve laundry and a shared lounge. Free breakfast is available and they have a common kitchen where you can prepare quick meals and snacks.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 45 days before your stay to get the best price for a Geneva hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Geneva for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking a hostel in Geneva

  • What are the best hostels near Cornavin Train Station?

    Cornavin Train Station is a popular area in Geneva and there are many hostels closeby. Check out City Hostel Geneva or Geneva Hostel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Cornavin Train Station.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Geneva?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Geneva is £108 compared to £493 for a night in a hotel.

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