Interlaken, nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, offers budget-friendly hotels that don't compromise on location or comfort. For around CHF 80-120 per night, you can stay in central areas like Höhenweg or Jungfraustrasse, within walking distance of Interlaken West Train Station. These hotels provide essential amenities like free WiFi, family rooms, and breakfast, while some even include private parking or kitchenettes-ideal for travelers watching their expenses.
Top budget picks include Hotel Bernerhof, located opposite the West Station with mountain views and a restaurant serving Swiss cuisine, and Hotel Weisses Kreuz, a 3-minute walk from the station offering free lobby internet and easy access to Jungfrau ski area. The Guesthouse, 19 km from Grindelwald Terminal, features family rooms, a restaurant, and bike rentals, perfect for active explorers. For a historic touch, Hotel Harder Minerva offers balconies with mountain views and a cozy lounge. Swiss Inn & Apartments provides self-catering units with free parking and a shuttle, great for families. During winter, ski resorts like Grindelwald are reachable within 30 minutes, making these hotels a practical base for adventure.