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Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring. If you’re hoping to enjoy the natural surroundings, you can check out the lake views while you’re here.

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social setting.

While you’re deciding on somewhere to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Brienz: Youth Hostel Brienz - Located within a 10-minute walk of Lake Brienz. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels and showers.

Good weather’s always better when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 58°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 30°F. The rainiest months in Brienz are June, August, May, and July, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might like to check out the area around Brienz. Get out into nature with places like Giessbach Falls, Brienzer Rothorn, and Lake Brienz. Cultural attractions include Schweizer Holzbildhauerei Museum, Ballenberg Open Air Museum, and Valley Museum Lauterbrunnen. Visit landmarks like Schlegelsaege Giswil, Ruine Rudenz, and Unspunnen Castle.

Keep this information about transit options in and around Brienz on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Bern (BRN-Belp), 27.4 mi (44.1 km) from the city center. An alternative is Zurich Airport (ZRH), situated 54.2 mi (87.3 km) away. When you’re out and about, you may want to use public transit to get around. Train stations including Brienz Station and Brienz BRB Station make it easy to check out more of the area.