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Our top choices for Elm hostels

A wooden building with outdoor seating and a snow-covered deck.

1. wellnessHostel3000

wellnessHostel3000
2.0 star property
Laax
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"Great place to visit the Swiss Alps in the Laax community. Location and view is spectacular!"
United States
POL
$168 nightly
The price is $174
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
wellnessHostel3000
A rooftop terrace with a view of a mountainous landscape, surrounded by trees and buildings.

2. Haus zum Rütli

Haus zum Rütli
1.0 star property
Chur
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"The accommodation is fairly basic. For those with heavy luggage please be aware there are no lifts - this might be an issue if you are right at the top of the building."
United Kingdom
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$120 nightly
The price is $131
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Haus zum Rütli
A historic building with a tower, a church, and a mountain backdrop.

3. Bogentrakt - Hostel

Bogentrakt - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Town Chur
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (93 reviews)
"We had a family room with private bathroom which was very comfortable and very clean, the girls at the reception were very friendly and helpful."
United States
Bibiana Lucia
$119 nightly
The price is $129
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Total with taxes and fees
Bogentrakt - Hostel
A modern dining area with wooden furniture, large windows, and a view of mountains.

4. Youth Hostel Valbella

Youth Hostel Valbella
2.0 star property
Vaz-Obervaz
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (23 reviews)
"Wonderful experience. I wish more hotels were like this! "
United States
Anonymous traveler
$148 nightly
The price is $165
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Youth Hostel Valbella
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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A mountainous landscape with a valley, forested slopes, and a clear blue sky.
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Top reviews in Elm

A wooden building with outdoor seating and a snow-covered deck.
wellnessHostel3000

wellnessHostel3000

wellnessHostel3000
Laax

10/10 Excellent

Great place to visit the Swiss Alps in the Laax community. Location and view is spectacular!
United States
POL
Reviewed July 27, 2026
wellnessHostel3000

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best hostels in Elm?

You might like the prices at this top lodging option in the area, which has good reviews from our customers: Hotel Franziskaner - 17.6 mi (28.3 km) from the heart of Elm. Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Chur (ZDT-Chur Train Station). Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and tour assistance at this hostel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Elm?

Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 25°F. The rainiest months in Elm are August, June, July, and May, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.

What is there to see and do in Elm?

Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy the area around Elm. Get out into nature with places like Hinter Blistögg, Ofen, and Vorab Glacier. Cultural attractions include Museum of Glarus Canton - Freuler Palace. Additional attractions include Elm Cable Car, Elm Ski Resort, and Laax Ski Area.