Interlaken doesn't have to drain your wallet. Budget hotels here put you minutes from the Jungfrau region's trails, lakes, and adventure sports. Expect clean rooms, free WiFi, and solid breakfasts at guest scores of 81 and above. Look near Interlaken West station for the most affordable rates and quick links to Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen.
For around 80-120 CHF per night, you can stay at family-run spots like Hotel Blume Interlaken with its Mexican restaurant, or Hotel Loetschberg near the train station. Book early for summer and winter peaks, and check if parking costs extra-some hotels like The River Village offer free spaces.