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Discover the city of outdoor activities at Balmers Hostel in Interlaken, Switzerland. We have the ideal location for the youthful backpackers. Surrounded by breathtaking mountains, you may choose from mountain treks, paragliding or simply rest by one of the turquoise lakes. Balmers is focused about making great memories and lasting social connections. Book a room and immerse yourself in the thrill.
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Interlaken is Europe's home of adrenaline activities. Have a comfy place to call home after a crazy day and don't forget to book your insurance. Your mom will thank us!
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Balmers Hostel in Interlaken 🇨🇭
Still the best hostel in Europe!!
Wild to think I worked here nearly 39 years ago—some things never lose their magic 💙🏔️
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Winter Paragliding in Interlaken 🪂✨ floating above turquoise lakes and snow-capped peaks. Views that feel unreal and will make your holiday a once-in-a-lifetime memory💙🏔️🌤️.
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📍Interlaken
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Snow ❄️ Snow ❄️ Snow ❄️ From Bern to Interlaken.
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Ready-made social vibes, activities, games, meetups, and a real community feel. That’s what our weekly social programme at Balmers is all about.
From fire nights to hikes and movie evenings, it’s the easiest way to meet other travellers and make your stay more than just a bed.
Check the schedule, join in, and book your bed to be part of it.
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Dive into the enchanting winter wonderland ❄️ between the lakes of Thun and Brienz! There`s something for everyone in the holiday region of Interlaken🥰, whether it`s racy fun on the slopes 🎿, romantic winter hikes 🌲, adventurous snowshoe tours 🥾, or a relaxing kayak trip 🚣♂️ on the turquoise-blue Lake Brienz.
Discover your personal winter highlight and let yourself be enchanted!✨
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Crash Landing on You: a Netflix series filmed near Interlaken
The Korean series "Crash Landing on You" is a huge success in Asia. Several scenes take place in the Bernese Oberland, and fans have fallen in love with Switzerland and the Interlaken region.
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A fairytale in the mountains 🌄
Mürren is a charming alpine village in the Bernese Alps, situated at approximately 1,650 m and completely car-free. A pure Alpine idyll 🏔️🚫🚗.
With stunning views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau, it’s perfect for breathtaking panoramic shots.”
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Reception that actually makes things easy.
Check-in, local tips, activities, and questions. There’s always someone around who knows the place and the area properly. No fuss, just help when you need it.
Stay at Balmers and settle in without overthinking it.
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Top things to do in the Swiss Alps this January 🇨🇭
Fingers crossed for good snow and weather conditions 🫣
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📷 @outdoorinterlaken
This 3-day itinerary is dedicated to showcasing the multifaceted allure of Interlaken during its frost-kissed months. It helps you understand why visiting Interlaken in winter should be a bucket list essential for all.
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" https://www.balmers.com/interlaken-in-winter-the-ultimate-3-day-itinerary/ "
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📷 @epic.swiss
Winter at Balmers hits differently.
Cozy evenings, warm chalet vibes after the cold, shared moments over a drink, and that calm you only find in winter.
Fewer crowds, deeper connections.
Interlaken in its softer, more authentic season.
Come for the Alps. Stay for the vibe.
Book your winter stay at Balmers Hostel.
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The views on Grindelwald-First are simply a 11/10 🤩🤩
Who has to take you on a trip to Grindelwald-First? Tag them below! 😉
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Harder Potschete, a masked parade & New Year’s tradition in Interlaken
Don`t miss today`s parade. The Harder Potschete starts at 2h10 at Marketplatz.
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Another year of travellers, memories, and shared moments.
Thank you for being part of the Balmers story. Happy New Year. 🥂
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December 31 at Balmers.
A last night to slow down, look back, and step forward with good people around you.
Here’s to new stories, fresh plans, and a year ahead that feels lighter, freer, and full of movement.
Wherever midnight finds you, Balmers Hostel wishes you a great year ahead.
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Winter kayaking hits differently.
High tide, crisp air, glassy water, and the Alps wrapped in silence. This is Interlaken slowed down, calm, cold, and quietly epic.
Paddle through winter light, then come back to warmth, stories, and good company at Balmers Hostel.
Winter isn’t off-season here.
It’s just more real.
Book your stay and experience it for yourself.
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" www.balmers.com/activity/winter-kayak-tours/ "
Cosy corners, soft lights, and that winter calm you didn’t know you needed.
Settle in, slow down, and let the mountains do the rest.
This is your sign to escape the cold outside and warm up at Balmers Hostel.
Book your winter stay now.
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“Walking from Allmendhubel to Mürren is a true Alpine experience - narrow mountain paths, wooden chalets, and breathtaking views of snowy peaks❄️🇨🇭🏔
One of the most beautiful winter trails, where you feel like you’re walking through a fairy tale.”
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Casually freefalling over the alps 🪂🏔️
Who are you trying this with?
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" www.balmers.com/activity/sky-diving/ "
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If you’re visiting Grindelwald, Switzerland, you cannot skip the First Cliff Walk 😮💨
This cliff walk hugs the side of the mountain and delivers equal parts thrill + breathtaking alpine views!
You reach it via the 25 minute Firstbahn gondola from Grindelwald with absolutely stunning views, and the moment you step off… it feels unreal!
Suspended walkways, sheer drops, clouds rolling in, spooky in the best way
If you love viewpoints, adventure, and unforgettable mountain experiences, this is 100% worth it 👏🏼👏🏼
📍 First Cliff Walk, Grindelwald
🚠 Firstbahn Gondola
⛰️ Swiss Alps
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December 25th at Balmers.
Snowy views, warm vibes, and the feeling of home away from home.
Shared meals, genuine connections, cozy corners, and moments that turn into memories. Christmas here means smiles, comfort, and good energy all around.
Celebrate the day with people from everywhere.
Stay warm. Stay together.
Book your stay at Balmers.
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Merry Christmas from all of us at Balmer’s Hostel.
Cosy nights, good company, winter magic in the Alps.
If you’re dreaming of a festive escape, our doors are open.
Book your stay and spend Christmas with the Balmer’s family.
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Winter at Balmers, quietly festive.
A sled, a touch of snow, a hint of Christmas, just the kind of winter moment you remember later.
After a day out in the cold, come back to warm lights, good company, and a place that feels easy to settle into.
📍 Interlaken, winter edition
🛏️ Book your stay at Balmers and make it part of the season.
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Blausee in winter has a quiet magic to it, clear blue water, snow on the trees, and a stillness that’s hard to find anywhere else. It’s the sort of place you slow down without even trying.
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Stay at Balmers and make it one of your winter stops.
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