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27 Hostels in Lake Garda

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Among the 27 hostels in Lake Garda, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Corte San Mattia - Agriturismo In Verona - Lake Garda
8.7 1 review

Corte San Mattia - Agriturismo In Verona

hostel, Verona
Corte San Mattia is a working farm located just 3.1 miles outside Verona's city centre, offering stunning views of the city and the surrounding countryside. The farm consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This charming farmhouse offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern comfort. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a restaurant serving delicious home-cooked meals, and a terrace with views of the surrounding area.
Hotel Dori - Lake Garda
No reviews

Hotel Dori

hostel, Peschiera del Garda
Hotel Dori, a hostel in Peschiera del Garda, is centrally located, placing guests within easy reach of the Basilica of San Zeno Maggiore, Ponte Scaligero, and Castelvecchio, with a tourist information service available to assist with excursion bookings.
This pet-friendly accommodation offers amenities including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar, room service, and parking, accessible via an elevator and featuring a safe for guest convenience.
Hotel Villa Malaspina - Lake Garda
No reviews

Hotel Villa Malaspina

hostel, Castel d'Azzano
Hotel Villa Malaspina, a country house in Castel d'Azzano, offers proximity to Castelvecchio, Castelvecchio Museum, and Basilica of San Zeno Maggiore, all within 5 kilometres.
This accommodation provides numerous amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, spa, restaurant, bar, and Wi-Fi, with on-site parking and concierge services available.
Antica Campione Rooms & Hostel - Lake Garda
8.8 225 reviews

Antica Campione Rooms & Hostel

hostel, Tremosine
Antica Campione Rooms & Hostel is located in Campione del Garda, just 29 miles from Desenzano Castle and directly on the lakeshore, offering stunning lake views and easy access to the beach. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a range of rooms, each featuring air conditioning, a desk, a terrace with city views, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary bed linen and towels. Guests can enjoy the garden, restaurant, and bar, as well as amenities like free WiFi, a tennis court, and parking.

Best Lake Garda hostels with a locker

Posada Verona Hostel - Lake Garda
8.2 617 reviews

Posada Verona Hostel

hostel, Verona
Posada Verona Hostel is located in the Porta Nuova district of Verona, just a short distance from the Castelvecchio Museum and the Basilica of San Zeno Maggiore. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel has a single bedroom and bathroom, perfect for solo travellers or couples. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen with a fridge, freezer, and microwave, as well as a terrace, garden, and air conditioning.
Resort La Mola - Lake Garda
10 1 review

Resort La Mola

hostel, Sommacampagna
Resort La Mola, a family-friendly hostel in Sommacampagna, is conveniently located within the district, offering easy access to local amenities.
This accommodation boasts a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, and a garden, with complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, air conditioning in select rooms, and room service available for guests.
Dreaming Piazza Erbe Rooms - Lake Garda
8.1 214 reviews

Dreaming Piazza Erbe Rooms

hostel, Verona
Dreaming Piazza Erbe Rooms is a hostel located in Verona, 400 metres from the city centre and a 10-minute walk from Castelvecchio Bridge, with Castelvecchio, Piazzale Castel San Pietro, and Via Mazzini nearby.
This accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom, with amenities including air conditioning, heating, and free WiFi, and an optional paid airport shuttle service is available to Verona Airport, 13.6 kilometres away.
Antica Osteria Pace - Lake Garda
9.3 159 reviews

Antica Osteria Pace

hostel, Valvestino
Antica Osteria Pace is a 2-star hotel in Valvestino, a short walk from the town centre and close to attractions like the Basilica of San Zeno Maggiore, Verona Cathedral, and Ponte Scaligero. It has consistently received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
This guesthouse offers simple but clean rooms with showers, ensuring a comfortable and practical experience. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a restaurant, bar, terrace, and free parking.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Lake Garda

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers visiting Lake Garda, Italy?

    Lake Garda offers plenty of budget-friendly options. Hiking the numerous trails around the lake is free and provides stunning views. Exploring the charming towns like Sirmione or Riva del Garda on foot is also inexpensive, allowing you to soak in the atmosphere and discover hidden gems. Many of the smaller beaches are free to access, though you might want to pack your own snacks and drinks. Consider visiting the Grotte di Catullo (Catullus's Grottoes) in Sirmione; while there's an entrance fee, it's relatively inexpensive compared to other attractions.
  • What are the best hostels in Lake Garda?

    Among the hostels in Lake Garda, Ostello Meet Gardalake Hostel, Ostello Delle Cartiere and Campione Univela Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Lake Garda, Italy?

    While the main towns are lovely, venture beyond them. Consider visiting the charming village of Tremosine sul Garda, perched high in the mountains, offering breathtaking panoramic views. Explore the Rocca di Manerba, a medieval castle ruin on a peninsula near Manerba del Garda, offering beautiful lake vistas. For a quieter beach experience, head to Spiaggia Sabbioni, a smaller, less crowded beach near Desenzano del Garda.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Lake Garda?

    Ostello Meet Gardalake Hostel, Campione Univela Hostel and Ostello Antica Pieve are the best hostels with a pool in Lake Garda.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Lake Garda, Italy?

    Lake Garda hosts many local festivals throughout the year. Specific events vary, so checking local listings closer to your travel dates is recommended. However, many towns host their own annual 'feste' (festivals) celebrating patron saints, often with free concerts and local food stalls. Keep an eye out for these smaller, community-based celebrations.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Lake Garda?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Lake Garda are Ostello Meet Gardalake Hostel, Ostello Delle Cartiere and Campione Univela Hostel.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Lake Garda, Italy?

    Desenzano del Garda has a lively nightlife scene, with several bars and clubs along the lakefront. Riva del Garda also offers a mix of bars and pubs, catering to different tastes. For a more relaxed atmosphere, many towns have smaller bars and cafes that stay open late, providing a more local experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Lake Garda?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Lake Garda are Ostello Meet Gardalake Hostel, Ostello Delle Cartiere and Antica Campione Rooms & Hostel.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Lake Garda, Italy?

    A week is a good starting point to explore Lake Garda. This allows you to visit several towns, enjoy some water activities, and experience the varied landscapes. However, if you want a more relaxed pace and to explore more thoroughly, two weeks or even longer would be ideal.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Lake Garda?

    Ostello Meet Gardalake Hostel, Ostello Delle Cartiere and Campione Univela Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Lake Garda.

  • Does Lake Garda, Italy offer any iconic natural events?

    While there aren't specific, scheduled 'iconic' natural events like meteor showers, the changing seasons bring their own beauty. The spring and autumn offer pleasant temperatures and stunning colors, while summer offers opportunities for swimming and watersports. The lake's microclimate also provides a unique environment to observe the flora and fauna throughout the year.
  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Lake Garda, Italy?

    Many towns offer cooking classes focusing on local cuisine. Some smaller villages might have artisan workshops, showcasing local crafts like pottery or woodworking. Checking local tourist information offices will reveal specific offerings during your visit.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Lake Garda, Italy?

    Try visiting local markets, like the weekly markets in many towns. Engage in conversations with shopkeepers and residents. Consider taking a cooking class or wine tasting to learn about the local culinary traditions. Staying in smaller, family-run accommodations can also provide opportunities for more personal interactions.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Lake Garda, Italy offer the best local cuisine?

    Many trattorias and restaurants throughout the lake offer excellent local cuisine. It's best to explore and discover your own favorites. Look for places that are popular with locals, rather than those solely targeting tourists. Try dishes featuring lake fish, local cheeses, and fresh pasta.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Lake Garda, Italy?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of walking. Bring swimwear if you plan on swimming in the lake. Depending on the time of year, pack layers, as the weather can change quickly, especially in the mountains. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, even on cloudy days.

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Best Lake Garda hostels with air conditioning

Protezione Della Giovane - Female Hostel - Lake Garda
8.8 822 reviews

Protezione Della Giovane - Female Hostel

hostel, Verona
Protezione Della Giovane - Female Hostel is situated in Verona's historic centre, just a short walk from Verona Cathedral, Piazza delle Erbe, and Palazzo Maffei. The hostel is highly rated for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience, with guests consistently praising its charm and convenience.
The hostel is housed in a 1700s building and spans 54 square metres. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared terrace, a garden, and a shared lounge with a small library.
Gioia Rooms 1: Family & Couple Comfort - Lake Garda
No reviews

Gioia Rooms 1: Family & Couple Comfort

hostel, Verona
Forever Rooms 1: Family & Couple Comfort in Verona city centre is a short walk from Porta Palio di Sanmicheli and Teatro Ristori, and a 6-minute (approx. 3.6km) drive from Giusti Garden.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment sleeps three guests and offers a convenient base for exploring Verona’s historical sites, including the nearby Arena di Verona and Juliet's House.
Best Western Ctc Hotel Verona - Lake Garda
8.2 483 reviews

Best Western Ctc Hotel Verona

hostel, San Giovanni Lupatoto
The Best Western Ctc Hotel Verona in San Giovanni Lupatoto offers convenient access to Verona's attractions, with the hotel itself located in this district.
This establishment provides a range of amenities including complimentary internet, on-site dining, a bar, and a fitness centre, with pets and families welcome.
Casa Porta Nuova Verona - Lake Garda
No reviews

Casa Porta Nuova Verona

hostel, Verona
Casa Porta Nuova Verona is a non-smoking hostel situated in Verona's Cittadella district, conveniently located less than 2 kilometres from Porta Nuova and the Verona Arena, and within a 15-minute walk of Stadio Marcantonio-Bentegodi and Porte Palio di Sanmicheli.
This accommodation offers complimentary Wi-Fi in public areas, air conditioning, and valet parking, with express check-out available for guests.

Best Lake Garda hostels with laundry available

Ostello Meet Gardalake Hostel - Lake Garda
8.5 3912 reviews

Ostello Meet Gardalake Hostel

hostel, Peschiera del Garda
The Ostello Meet Gardalake Hostel is located in Peschiera del Garda, just a short walk from the stunning shores of Lake Garda. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, and an excellent rating for location.
The hostel offers a range of rooms and dormitories, some with balconies for enjoying the views. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a bar, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, and free parking.
Vicolo Isola - Lake Garda
9.5 70 reviews

Vicolo Isola

hostel, Dro
Vicolo Isola B&B in Dro offers a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions, including the Varone Waterfall (12.2 km) and Lake Ledro (25.7 km).
This one-bedroom guesthouse sleeps up to three guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, a private terrace, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking; bed linen and towels are provided.
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