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Become a member

It’s worth becoming a member of the Swiss Youth Hostels. Purchase your Membercard today and enjoy numerous benefits in Switzerland and abroad.

As a member, you can stay at one of our 50 or so hostels in Switzerland and Liechtenstein for less. But that’s not all: Worldwide adventurers receive a 10% discount on overnight stays in accommodation that is part of the Hostelling International network. Pretty cool, don’t you think? Purchase your membership now!

The right membership for everyone

Membership of Swiss Youth Hostels is worthwhile. Buy your member card and benefit from numerous advantages in Switzerland and abroad.
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Membercard

Your personal membership of the Swiss Youth Hostels entitles you to enjoy a host of great benefits.

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Additional Membercard

With the additional card for CHF 15, everyone living in the same household can enjoy the benefits of membership.

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Membercard Group personal

Your personal membership for solo trips or with your group of 10 or more people.

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Membercard Group organisation / school

Transferable membership for associations, companies and organisations. Free of charge for schools!

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NEW: Purchase additional card

Other people living in your household can also benefit from your membership. Simply purchase the ‘Membercard Extra’ card for anyone in your household who wishes to stay in a youth hostel. The main Membercard holder does not need to travel with them. A Membercard Extra card costs just CHF 15

NEW: One card for everyone

Children and other people in the same household do not need their own Membercard when staying together.

Doing good as a member

By becoming a member, you enable us to continue actively promoting social interaction, group activities and experiences, especially for young people, school classes, families and people with disabilities. 

Lower-priced accommodation

Did you know that as a member of the Swiss Youth Hostels, you get a CHF 7 discount per person and night!?

Explore the world

As a member of the Swiss Youth Hostels, you receive around 10% discount on accommodation at Hostelling International and other discounts when travelling and exploring destinations abroad

What’s more

  • Discount on admission to museums and leisure facilities in Switzerland
  • Free participation in community events
  • Support our association, which is committed to budget-conscious and environmentally conscious travel

Do good and benefit

Do good by becoming a member

By becoming a member, you enable us to continue actively promoting social interaction, group activities and experiences, especially for young people, school classes, families and people with disabilities. We firmly believe in the contribution we make towards supporting a society built on the principles of solidarity, responsibility and joyful living.  

FAQ

How long is my membership valid?
Will my membership be renewed automatically?
Is membership transferable?
Is membership valid internationally?
Will family membership no longer apply?