Annecy on a backpacker budget
Annecy costs a backpacker about €58 a day before a bed. Here is what that covers, where to sleep near the centre, and which overland corridors run through it.
Modelled estimates, not quotes. Last rebuilt 2026-09-23.
€58per day
€24dorm bed
€67twin room
€82day all-in
What to see
Lake swim, old town canals, Semnoz hike.
Eating
Lakeside picnic beats every terrace.
Beds near the centre
Distances are from the city centre point the planner uses.
| Auberge de Jeunesse | hostel | 1.0 km |
| Annecy Hostel | hostel | 1.2 km |
| Hôtel de Savoie | hotel | 0.2 km |
| Splendid Hôtel | hotel | 0.2 km |
| Hôtel du Palais de l'Isle | hotel | 0.3 km |
Markets and cheap eats
| Marché de la vieille ville | market | 0.5 km |
| Marché Place des Romains | market | 1.1 km |
| Marché de Novel | market | 2.0 km |
Nearest hospital
Worth knowing before you need it.
| Clinique Générale | emergency | 0.5 km |
Next stops on the network
GenevaSwitzerland · 33 km
ChamonixFrance · 57 km
LyonFrance · 101 km
ZermattSwitzerland · 126 km
TurinItaly · 153 km
BernSwitzerland · 154 km
InterlakenSwitzerland · 159 km
DijonFrance · 178 km
Common questions
How much does Annecy cost per day?
Budget about €58 a day for food and local transport, plus a bed. A dorm bunk runs around €24, a twin room about €67, and a small guesthouse room about €90. Two people sharing a twin usually beat two dorm beds here.
What is worth seeing in Annecy?
Lake swim, old town canals, Semnoz hike.
Where do you eat cheaply in Annecy?
Lakeside picnic beats every terrace.
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