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Best Italy hostels with breakfast included

Among the 6624 accommodations in Italy, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Casa Corti Albergo Ristorante Valbondione Bergamo - Italy
8.8 12 reviews

Casa Corti Albergo Ristorante Valbondione Bergamo

hostel, Valbondione
Casa Corti Ostello Ristorante in Valbondione offers stunning mountain views and is conveniently located 55km from Orio al Serio International Airport.
This pet-friendly guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, a terrace, air conditioning, and an on-site restaurant, plus breakfast options and is close to local shops and hiking trails.
Shangri-la Travellers' Hostel - Italy
8.8 5 reviews

Shangri-la Travellers' Hostel

hostel, San Benedetto Val di Sambro
Shangri-la Travellers' Hostel in Castel dell'Alpi, San Benedetto Val di Sambro, is located 32 kilometres from Rocchetta Mattei and 37 kilometres from BARBERINO DESIGNER OUTLET.
This travellers' accommodation offers a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge, and a shared kitchen, with selected rooms providing mountain views.
Agricampeggio Cà Di Mazza - Italy
8.9 176 reviews

Agricampeggio Cà Di Mazza

hostel, Monzuno
Agricampeggio Cà Di Mazza is located in Monzuno, just 24 kilometres from both La Macchina del Tempo and Santo Stefano Church, offering a peaceful escape in the scenic Italian countryside. The campsite has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The campsite features a range of facilities, including a restaurant serving delicious Italian cuisine, a garden for relaxation, and a shared bathroom with complimentary toiletries. Guests can enjoy activities like table tennis, hiking, and mountain views, making it an ideal choice for families and pet owners.
Walkandrace - Italy
8.4 63 reviews

Walkandrace

hostel, Scarperia e San Piero
WalkandRace B&B is situated in Sant'Agata, approximately 12km from Barberino Designer Outlet and 32km from Florence.
This one-bedroom guesthouse offers a self-catering kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a continental or vegetarian breakfast; nearby activities include walking, cycling, fishing and hiking.

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Best Italy hostels with a locker

Locanda Del Principe - Italy
8.6 471 reviews

Locanda Del Principe

hostel, Soriano nel Cimino
Locanda Del Principe, in Soriano nel Cimino, offers convenient access to major attractions in the North Lazio region, approximately 47 kilometres from Orvieto and 50 kilometres from the Marmore Falls.
This family-friendly guesthouse features a restaurant with varied menus, a terrace, bar, garden, parking, and airport shuttle services, plus karaoke and a playground for children.
Driade H - Italy
9.3 658 reviews

Driade H

hostel, Milazzo
Driade H is conveniently located in Milazzo, just a short walk from both Baia del Tono Beach and Milazzo Harbour, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline and ferry connections to the Aeolian Islands. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
Driade H offers a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for connecting with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a terrace, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking, as well as shuttle services to explore the surrounding area.
Rifugio La Sciverna, Struttura In Autogestione - Italy
10 14 reviews

Rifugio La Sciverna, Struttura In Autogestione

house, Sassello
Rifugio La Sciverna, situated in the Beigua Regional Park near Sassello, offers easy access to the Alta Via dei Monti Liguri trails and is a short distance from Sassello's historic centre and the Ligurian coastline (a few kilometres).
This large property sleeps up to 23+ guests, boasting five bedrooms, three bathrooms (one adapted for disabled guests), a fully equipped kitchen, a communal room with a projector, and 9 hectares of private land with hiking trails; perfect for groups, families, or school trips.
Ospitalia Del Mare Hostel - Italy
8.3 2402 reviews

Ospitalia Del Mare Hostel

hostel, Levanto
Ospitalia Del Mare Hostel is located in Levanto, just a short walk from the beach and a little over half a mile from the train station, making it a convenient base for exploring the area. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, indicating a comfortable and well-positioned stay. The hostel is housed in a historic building with preserved original décor, giving guests a glimpse into Levanto's past. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a sweet breakfast, and a shared bathroom with a shower, as well as a terrace with a sitting area, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the views.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Italy

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Italy?

    Italy offers plenty of budget-friendly options for backpackers. Many towns and villages are charming and inexpensive to explore. Free activities include wandering through historic city centres like those in Siena or exploring the stunning Amalfi Coast's public pathways. Consider visiting smaller, less-touristy towns to find affordable accommodation and food. Exploring national parks like the Cinque Terre (though train travel there can add up) offers breathtaking scenery without hefty entrance fees. Remember to take advantage of free walking tours often available in major cities.
  • What are the best hostels in Italy?

    Among the hostels in Italy, Costello, 5 Terre Backpackers City and Wiki Hostel & Greenvillage are the most popular ones.

  • Which airports handle most of the traffic to and from Italy?

    Rome's Fiumicino Airport (FCO) and Milan's Malpensa Airport (MXP) are the busiest, handling a significant portion of international flights. Other major airports include Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), Naples International Airport (NAP), and Bergamo Orio al Serio International Airport (BGY), which serves Milan. The specific airport you choose will depend on your final destination within Italy.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Italy?

    Wiki Hostel & Greenvillage, Ostello Bello Milano Duomo and Ring Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Italy.

  • What currency do you need for Italy?

    The Euro (€) is the official currency of Italy.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Italy?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Italy are Agorà Hostel, Chiostro Delle Monache Hostel Volterra and Hotel Arezzo Asc.

  • How easy is it to navigate the roads in Italy?

    Driving in Italy can be challenging, particularly in city centres with narrow, winding streets and limited parking. ZTL zones (limited traffic zones) in many historic centres require permits or incur fines. Motorways (autostrade) are well-maintained but toll roads. Public transport, including trains and buses, is generally efficient and a better option for navigating cities and between regions. Consider renting a car only if your itinerary requires extensive travel outside of major urban areas.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Italy?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Italy are Agorà Hostel, Ostello Bello Milano Duomo and La Controra Hostel Naples.

  • How can travellers best respect local customs while in Italy?

    Respectful behaviour includes learning a few basic Italian phrases, dressing modestly when visiting churches, and being mindful of noise levels, especially during siesta time in smaller towns. Avoid wearing overly revealing clothing in more conservative areas. It's considered polite to greet shopkeepers and restaurant staff with a 'Buongiorno' or 'Buonasera'. Tipping is generally not expected but appreciated for good service.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Italy?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Italy are Wiki Hostel & Greenvillage, Ostello Del Bigallo - Bigallo Hostel and Agorà Hostel.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Italy?

    Italy boasts many regional festivals. The Palio di Siena, a historic horse race held twice yearly in Siena's Piazza del Campo, is iconic. Venice's Carnival, with its elaborate masks and costumes, is a globally renowned event. The Festa dei Gigli in Nola, near Naples, involves elaborate flower-decorated floats. These are just a few examples; many smaller, local festivals offer a unique glimpse into Italian culture.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Italy?

    Costello, Wiki Hostel & Greenvillage and Ostello Del Bigallo - Bigallo Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Italy.

  • What are the key emergency contacts for medical or safety concerns in Italy?

    For medical emergencies, dial 112. For non-emergency medical assistance, contact your hotel or local pharmacy. For police assistance, dial 113. Remember to have travel insurance and your insurance details readily available.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Italy?

    A week allows for exploring a region in depth. Consider Tuscany, with its rolling hills, vineyards, and charming towns like Florence and Siena. Alternatively, explore the Amalfi Coast, taking in the dramatic scenery and picturesque towns like Positano and Amalfi. Northern Italy offers lakes and mountains, with options like Lake Como or the Dolomites. Sicily provides a different experience with its ancient history, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Italy?

    Rome is ideal for a long weekend, offering ancient ruins like the Colosseum and Roman Forum, along with Vatican City. Florence is another excellent choice, known for its Renaissance art and architecture, including the Uffizi Gallery and the Duomo. Venice provides a unique experience with its canals, gondolas, and St. Mark's Square. These cities are easily accessible and offer a wealth of attractions within a short timeframe.
  • Are there specific regions in Italy known for great weather?

    Southern Italy, including Sicily and Puglia, generally enjoys warm, sunny weather for much of the year. The islands of Sardinia and the Amalfi Coast also benefit from a Mediterranean climate with long, hot summers. However, weather patterns can vary, so checking forecasts before travelling is advisable.

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Best Italy hostels with air conditioning

Costello - Italy
9.7 2325 reviews

Costello

hostel, La Spezia
Costello hostel is conveniently located in La Spezia, just a short 9-minute walk from the central train station, making it easy to explore the city and surrounding areas. This hostel has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hostel features a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for meeting fellow travellers and enjoying a communal atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including free Wi-Fi, shared bathrooms, and a terrace or balcony, ideal for relaxing and soaking up the Italian sunshine.
B&b Ostello Villafranca - Italy
9.6 61 reviews

B&b Ostello Villafranca

hostel, Pignola
Ostello Villafranca is located in Pignola, just 8.5km from the Potenza Centrale train station. The hostel has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, each with a closet, private bathroom with a bidet and hairdryer, flat-screen TV, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, free Wi-Fi, free private parking, breakfast options, and paid airport shuttle service.
Casa Dello Studente - Italy
8.8 330 reviews

Casa Dello Studente

hostel, Vittorio Veneto
Casa Dello Studente, in Vittorio Veneto, offers convenient access to Zoppas Arena (16km away) and is within a 35-50km radius of Pordenone Fiere, Treviso Central Station, Ca' dei Carraresi, and Stadio Comunale di Monigo.
This 14-square-metre single-room lodging features a private bathroom with bidet and hairdryer, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared lounge, and a peaceful garden with free private parking.
Il Sassolino - Italy
8.9 29 reviews

Il Sassolino

hostel, Riomaggiore
Il Sassolino, a hostel in Riomaggiore, is a 6-minute walk from Riomaggiore Beach and 11.7 kilometres from Stazione La Spezia Centrale.
This 15-square-metre property offers air conditioning, WiFi, a shared kitchen, and can accommodate up to 7 guests across its 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, with some rooms featuring a private terrace.

Best Italy hostels with laundry available

Double Room Between Asolo And Bassano - Italy
9.6 3705 reviews

Double Room Between Asolo And Bassano

hostel, San Zenone degli Ezzelini
This San Zenone degli Ezzelini guesthouse, a former Armenian novitiate, offers a unique stay with shared kitchen and bathroom facilities, accommodating groups or families in rooms with four single beds.
The property includes a garden, parking, internet access, and a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge, freezer, and microwave; note that a bar operates on-site Wednesday to Sunday, potentially hosting events until midnight.
Ecostello Magliano Sabina - Italy
8.9 386 reviews

Ecostello Magliano Sabina

hostel, Magliano Sabina
Ecostello Magliano Sabina is located in Magliano Sabina, 39 kilometres from Vallelunga and 84 kilometres from Rome Ciampino Airport.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers a shared kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a terrace, garden, free bikes, and on-site tennis court, plus free Wi-Fi and parking; it sleeps up to two guests in one bedroom and one bathroom.
Bribano Hostel & Bike Sharing-workers And Tourists Hospitality - Italy
8.8 65 reviews

Bribano Hostel & Bike Sharing-workers And Tourists Hospitality

hostel, Sedico
Bribano Hostel & Bike Sharing-workers And Tourists Hospitality in Sedico is located 15 kilometres from Dolomiti Bellunesi National Park and 43.5 kilometres from Zoppas Arena.
This accommodation offers free WiFi, private check-in/check-out, and bicycle hire, with guests enjoying mountain and city views from rooms featuring parquet floors and work desks, alongside a communal lounge and shared kitchen facilities.
Da Pino Affittacamere - Italy
9.2 187 reviews

Da Pino Affittacamere

hostel, San Benedetto Val di Sambro
Da Pino Affittacamere, in Madonna di Fornelli, offers pet-friendly apartments conveniently located approximately 32km from Rocchetta Mattei castle, 37km from Barberino Designer Outlet, and 45km from Unipol Arena.
This San Benedetto Val di Sambro dwelling features a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and luggage storage, with some units including a private bathroom with bidet; further details on apartment size and layout are unavailable.
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