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Best Italy hostels with breakfast included

Among the 8819 accommodations in Italy, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Agricampeggio Cà Di Mazza - Italy
8.9 182 reviews
Italy
27/07 – 31/07
£89/nighttotal: £356 (4 )

Agricampeggio Cà Di Mazza

1 2
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.
Casa Delle Guardie Rifugio - Italy
9.4 279 reviews
Italy
26/06 – 30/06
£50/nighttotal: £200 (4 )

Casa Delle Guardie Rifugio

1 2
hostel , San Benedetto Val di Sambro
Casa Delle Guardie Rifugio is located in Madonna di Fornelli, a picturesque village just 34km from Rocchetta Mattei and 48km from Manservisi Castle, both offering fascinating glimpses into the region's rich history. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The accommodation offers a shared lounge, perfect for connecting with fellow travellers, and family rooms for those travelling with children. Guests can enjoy a continental breakfast, relax in the garden, and make use of the BBQ facilities. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property and parking is also provided.
Agriturismo La Derta - Italy
9.3 1591 reviews
Italy
27/07 – 01/08
£141/nighttotal: £705 (5 )

Agriturismo La Derta

1 2
hostel , Bellagio
Agriturismo La Derta is a short walk from the beautiful Villa Melzi Gardens in Bellagio, offering a peaceful escape from the town centre. It's highly rated for its cleanliness, location and overall experience.
The farm has a terrace and garden where you can relax and enjoy the mountain views. You'll also find free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast with Italian, vegetarian, and vegan options.
La Cà Di Anna - Italy
8.3 67 reviews
Italy
28/06 – 08/07
£270/nighttotal: £2700 (10 )

La Cà Di Anna

2 4
hostel , Riccò del Golfo di Spezia
La Cà Di Anna is situated in Polverara, a short drive from the historic city of La Spezia, with easy access to the Technical Naval Museum, Amedeo Lia Museum, and Stazione La Spezia Centrale. The hostel has received very good user ratings and a good rating for its location.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, and its floor area is 14 square metres. Guests can enjoy a tranquil garden setting, free parking, and a traditional Italian breakfast.

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Best Italy hostels with a locker

Hostel L'ost - Ostello Di Grumes - Italy
8.8 425 reviews
Italy
08/08 – 12/08
£157/nighttotal: £628 (4 )

Hostel L'ost - Ostello Di Grumes

1 4
hostel , Altavalle
Hostel L'Ost - Ostello Di Grumes is located in Grumes, Altavalle, 34km from Bolzano Airport and 54km from Lake Lamar, offering easy access to the Alta Adige region's outdoor activities.
This pet-friendly guesthouse features a fitness centre, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, and private parking, with one bedroom and bathroom, perfect for solo travellers or couples seeking a peaceful base for exploring the Dolomites.
Piccolo Borgo Affittacamere Bike Friendly - Italy
8.2 80 reviews
Italy
15/07 – 22/07
£106/nighttotal: £742 (7 )

Piccolo Borgo Affittacamere Bike Friendly

1 4
hostel , Taranto
Piccolo Borgo Affittacamere Bike Friendly is a recently renovated guest house in Taranto, located a 12-minute walk from Taranto Sotterranea and within 3.7 kilometres of Castello Aragonese and 1.9 kilometres of the National Archaeological Museum of Taranto-Marta.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, and a restaurant, with some units featuring a private terrace and a fully equipped kitchen, and it is a bike-friendly option for exploring the city.
Santangela Hostel & Rooms - Italy
8.1 1248 reviews
Italy
02/09 – 12/09
£107/nighttotal: £1070 (10 )

Santangela Hostel & Rooms

1 4
hostel , Menaggio
Santangela Hostel & Rooms in Menaggio is a 35-kilometre drive from Cernobbio and 35 kilometres from Como.
This accommodation offers free WiFi, a microwave and dishwasher in the shared kitchen, a garden with mountain views, a BBQ area, and on-site parking.
B&b Ostello Villafranca - Italy
9.6 134 reviews
Italy
26/06 – 27/06
£76/nightfor 1 night

B&b Ostello Villafranca

1 2
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.

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 smaller towns and villages, like those in the Cinque Terre or the Dolomites, are charming and relatively inexpensive to explore. Free activities abound, such as hiking scenic trails, visiting free churches and piazzas, and enjoying the simple pleasure of people-watching in a local café. For a small fee, one can visit many historical sites outside of major cities like Rome or Florence. Look for 'reduced price' or 'under 26' tickets where applicable. Remember, eating at smaller, family-run trattorias, rather than tourist-heavy restaurants, will also significantly reduce food costs.
  • What are the best hostels in Italy?

    Among the hostels in Italy, Costello, 5 Terre Backpackers City and Agorà Hostel 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 large percentage 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?

    Hostel In The Old Center Of Forio, Ostello Bello Milano Duomo and Tric Trac Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Italy.

  • What currency is used in 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, Hostel Archi Rossi and Chiostro Delle Monache Hostel Volterra.

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

    Driving in Italy can be challenging, especially in larger cities with narrow, winding streets and limited parking. ZTLs (Limited Traffic Zones) are common in historic centres and require permits or risk hefty fines. Outside of cities, the autostrade (motorways) are generally well-maintained, but tolls apply. Public transport, including trains and buses, is a more convenient and often cheaper option for travelling between cities and towns.
  • 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 in Italy involves learning a few basic Italian phrases, dressing modestly when visiting churches, and being mindful of noise levels, particularly during siesta time (typically between 1pm and 4pm). It's also polite to greet shopkeepers and restaurant staff with a 'Buongiorno' or 'Buonasera', and to avoid being overly loud or boisterous in public spaces. Learning about and appreciating the Italian culture will greatly enhance your experience.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Italy?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Italy are Agorà Hostel, Ostello Bello Milano Duomo and Anda Venice Hostel.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Italy?

    Italy boasts many vibrant festivals. The Palio di Siena, a thrilling horse race held twice yearly in Piazza del Campo, Siena, is iconic. Venice's Carnival, with its elaborate masks and costumes, is world-renowned. The Feast of San Gennaro in Naples, celebrating the patron saint, features a miracle of liquefying blood. These are just a few examples of the rich tapestry of Italian festivals, each reflecting regional traditions and history.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Italy?

    Costello, Agorà Hostel and Hostel In The Old Center Of Forio 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 or 118. For police assistance, dial 113. It is advisable to have travel insurance that covers medical expenses and emergency repatriation.
  • What are the best areas to spend a week in Italy?

    A week in Italy allows for exploring a region in depth. Tuscany offers rolling hills, vineyards, medieval towns like San Gimignano and Siena, and the Renaissance city of Florence. Alternatively, exploring the Amalfi Coast, with its dramatic cliffs and charming towns like Positano and Amalfi, is another fantastic option. For a more northern adventure, consider the Dolomites, with their stunning mountain scenery and hiking trails.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Italy?

    For a weekend getaway, Rome offers ancient wonders like the Colosseum and Roman Forum. Florence, with its Uffizi Gallery and Ponte Vecchio, is another excellent choice. Venice, with its canals and gondolas, provides a unique and romantic experience. These cities offer a concentrated dose of Italian culture and history.
  • Are there specific regions in Italy known for great weather?

    Southern Italy, including Sicily and Sardinia, enjoys warm, sunny weather for much of the year. The Italian Riviera, along the Ligurian coast, also boasts a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers. However, weather patterns can vary, so it's always best to check the forecast before travelling.

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Best Italy hostels with air conditioning

Ostello Del Castello Di Santa Severa - Italy
8.8 2818 reviews
Italy
22/08 – 23/08
£128/nightfor 1 night

Ostello Del Castello Di Santa Severa

1 2
hostel , Santa Marinella
Ostello Del Castello Di Santa Severa enjoys a beachfront location in Santa Severa, a short distance (approximately 45km) from Fiumicino Airport and close to Spiaggia Di Santa Severa beach.
This family-friendly lodging offers rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and some with balconies, plus shared kitchen and lounge facilities, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Bed And Breakfast Dorgali - Italy
8.9 443 reviews
Italy
16/10 – 20/10
£120/nighttotal: £480 (4 )

Bed And Breakfast Dorgali

2 2
hostel , Dorgali
Bed and Breakfast Dorgali is located in the town of Dorgali, just a short drive from the Gennargentu National Park and the beautiful beaches of Cala Gonone. The B&B has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The accommodation features a private balcony with mountain views and a private bathroom with a hairdryer and shower. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, a TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, parking and free Wi-Fi.
Batteria Chiodo Rifugio Escursionistico E Culturale - Italy
8.5 2 reviews
Italy
09/08 – 14/08
£248/nighttotal: £1240 (5 )

Batteria Chiodo Rifugio Escursionistico E Culturale

2 8
hostel , Ameglia
Batteria Chiodo Rifugio Escursionistico E Culturale, a refuge in Montemarcello, Ameglia, is located 1.9 kilometres from Punta Bianca Beach and 11.3 kilometres from the Carrara Convention Centre.
This accommodation offers pets allowed, free WiFi, air conditioning, a garden, a bar, and parking, with private bathrooms featuring a bidet, toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Walkandrace - Italy
8.8 61 reviews
Italy
03/08 – 07/08
£160/nighttotal: £640 (4 )

Walkandrace

1 3
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.

Best Italy hostels with laundry available

Grand Hostel Manin - Italy
9.3 2956 reviews
Italy
13/07 – 20/07
£161/nighttotal: £1127 (7 )

Grand Hostel Manin

1 3
hostel , La Spezia
Grand Hostel Manin is located in La Spezia, a short walk from the city centre, within 15 minutes of the train station and less than 1000 feet from the ferry port. This budget-friendly accommodation has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, equipped with a fridge and microwave, where guests can prepare their own meals. It also features air-conditioned rooms, some with balconies, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Costello - Italy
9.7 2265 reviews
Italy
26/06 – 28/06
£113/nighttotal: £226 (2 )

Costello

1 2
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.
Riparo Di Masseria Urbana - Italy
9.7 38 reviews
Italy
22/06 – 27/06
£46/nighttotal: £230 (5 )

Riparo Di Masseria Urbana

1 2
hostel , Crispiano
Riparo Di Masseria Urbana is a hostel located in Crispiano, just 16.1km from Taranto Cathedral and 16km from Castello Aragonese, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city. This hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The hostel has a 30 square metre floor area and can accommodate up to 8 guests. Amenities include a shared bathroom, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden with barbecue facilities, and free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable stay for all visitors.
Da Pino Affittacamere - Italy
9.3 193 reviews
Italy
01/07 – 03/07
£86/nighttotal: £172 (2 )

Da Pino Affittacamere

1 3
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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