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Best Sicily hostels with breakfast included

Among the 396 accommodations in Sicily, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Hotel Concordia - Sicily
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Hotel Concordia

hostel, Palerme
Hotel Concordia in Palermo is situated 1 kilometre from the city centre, offering convenient access to Santa Caterina Church, Ballaro Market, and the Martorana.
This hostel provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a bar, a library, and a tour desk, with room service and a transfer service also available.
Eco Hostel - Sicily
8.5 1979 reviews

Eco Hostel

hostel, Catania
Eco Hostel is situated in the heart of Catania, just a short walk from Piazza del Duomo and other central attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's historic centre. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared lounge and bar, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including air conditioning, a kitchen, a garden, and a fitness centre, as well as activities like table tennis and access to a game console in selected rooms.
"Da Nina" - Sicily
No reviews

"Da Nina"

hostel, Lascari
"Da Nina" is a central Lascari guesthouse offering convenient walking access to Villa Giulia, Palermo Botanical Garden, and Piazza della Kalsa.
This accommodation provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and on-site parking for its two guests, with a check-out time of 10:30.
San Marciano - Sicily
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San Marciano

hostel, Syracuse
San Marciano B&B in Syracuse is conveniently located a short walk from the city centre, near the Catacombs of St. John, the Paolo Orsi Regional Archaeological Museum, and the Papyrus Museum.
This pet-friendly guesthouse offers air conditioning, a terrace, an on-site restaurant with room service, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and an elevator, plus laundry services.

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Hostel Ostello Bello Palermo - Sicily
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Hostel Ostello Bello Palermo

hostel, Palermo
Ostello Bello Palermo is situated 2km from Palermo's city centre, conveniently close to the Regional Archaeological Museum, Palermo Harbour, and Palazzo Mirto.
This budget-friendly hostel offers free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, laundry services, and lift access, plus a garden.
Timbuktu Hostel - Sicily
9.7 723 reviews

Timbuktu Hostel

hostel, San Vito Lo Capo
Timbuktu Hostel is located in San Vito Lo Capo, a charming coastal town in Sicily, just 22 miles from Trapani and 30 miles from Marsala. The hostel has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and location, making it a great choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay.
The hostel offers a range of facilities including a terrace with stunning views, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre and parking. Guests can enjoy a private bathroom in each room, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, and air conditioning throughout the hostel.
Rifugio Giuliano Marini - Sicily
8.3 9 reviews

Rifugio Giuliano Marini

hostel, Petralia Sottana
The Rifugio Giuliano Marini hostel is located in Piano Battaglia, a ski resort near Petralia Sottana, about 43 km from the Cathedral of Cefalù and 43 km from Bastione Capo Marchiafava and La Rocca. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with excellent ratings for location and cleanliness.
The accommodation offers a garden, a communal lounge, and a terrace, providing spaces to relax and socialise with fellow travellers. The hostel also features a restaurant, a bar, parking, and free Wi-Fi, along with entertainment options such as billiards and darts.
Hostelò - Luxury Hostel - Sicily
9.0 469 reviews

Hostelò - Luxury Hostel

hostel, Palermo
Hostelò - Luxury Hostel is in the Castelnuovo district, a short walk from Piazza Castelnuovo and within easy reach of Palermo Cathedral and Fontana Pretoria. The hostel has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
The hostel has a shared lounge, terrace, garden, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a paid airport shuttle service.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Sicily

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

    Sicily offers many budget-friendly options. Free walking tours of Palermo's historic centre are a great starting point, allowing you to explore the Quattro Canti, the Norman Palace, and the Cathedral. Hiking Mount Etna's lower slopes is another inexpensive activity, offering stunning views. Many beaches are free to access, like Mondello Beach near Palermo or the beaches along the south coast. Exploring smaller towns like Cefalù or Taormina is also affordable, with cheaper accommodation and food options outside the main tourist areas.
  • What are the best hostels in Sicily?

    Among the hostels in Sicily, The Yard Hostel, A Casa Di Amici and Ostello Degli Elefanti are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Sicily?

    While Taormina and Palermo are popular, consider exploring the Nebrodi Mountains for stunning scenery and hiking trails. The Greek Theatre of Segesta, less crowded than the one in Taormina, offers breathtaking views. The charming town of Erice, perched atop a mountain, provides panoramic views and a unique atmosphere. The Zingaro Nature Reserve offers beautiful coastal walks and secluded beaches. For a truly off-the-beaten-path experience, explore the Madonie Regional Park.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Sicily?

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Sicily?

    Palermo offers a diverse nightlife scene, with bars and clubs in the Vucciria and Ballarò markets. Taormina, while known for its upscale image, also has some lively bars and clubs, particularly around Isola Bella. Smaller towns often have charming bars and pubs with a more relaxed atmosphere. The nightlife scene varies greatly depending on the time of year and the specific location, so it's best to check local guides closer to your travel dates.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Sicily?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Sicily are Eco Hostel Vela Vega, Hostel Taormina - "Little Sicilian Home" and Th Luxury Suite.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Sicily?

    At least two weeks is recommended to explore Sicily properly. This allows for a good balance between exploring major cities like Palermo and Catania, and experiencing the smaller towns and natural beauty of the island. A longer stay, of course, allows for a more relaxed pace and the opportunity to delve deeper into specific interests, whether it's hiking, food, or history.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Sicily?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Sicily are The Yard Hostel, A Casa Di Amici and Ostello Degli Elefanti.

  • Does Sicily offer any iconic natural events?

    Mount Etna's volcanic activity is a spectacular, albeit unpredictable, natural event. Witnessing an eruption (from a safe distance, of course) is a truly unforgettable experience, though it is important to follow safety guidelines and monitor any warnings. The stunning sunsets over the Mediterranean Sea from various coastal locations are another iconic natural event.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Sicily?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Sicily are Ostello Degli Elefanti, Beteyà Hostel Don Bosco and In City-in.

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Sicily?

    Yes, many opportunities exist to learn traditional Sicilian crafts. Workshops in pottery, puppet making (Opera dei Pupi), and cooking are commonly available in various towns. Many agriturismos (farm stays) offer hands-on experiences in olive oil production or winemaking. Look for local listings or ask at your accommodation for recommendations.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Sicily?

    The Yard Hostel, A Casa Di Amici and Ostello Degli Elefanti are the best hostels with parking in Sicily.

  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Sicily?

    Staying in a family-run hotel or agriturismo is a great way to connect with locals. Learning a few basic Italian phrases will greatly enhance your interactions. Visiting local markets, attending local festivals, and taking part in cooking classes are all excellent ways to experience the culture firsthand and engage with the Sicilian people.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Sicily offer the best local cuisine?

    Many trattorias and Osterias throughout Sicily offer authentic local cuisine. In Palermo, try Trattoria del Cavaliere or Osteria Lo Bianco for traditional dishes. In Catania, Antica Focacceria San Francesco is famous for its street food. Exploring smaller towns will often uncover hidden culinary gems. Look for places frequented by locals for the most authentic experience. Remember to try Arancini, Cannoli and Pasta alla Norma.

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Ostello Vucciria - Sicily
8.8 20 reviews

Ostello Vucciria

hostel, Palermo
Ostello Vucciria, located in Palermo's Vucciria district, offers travellers a conveniently situated establishment for exploring the city.
This hostel provides guests with complimentary internet, on-site laundry, and a communal kitchen equipped with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, with some rooms featuring air conditioning and balconies.
Dimora Hostel - Sicily
8.5 771 reviews

Dimora Hostel

hostel, Agrigento
This charming guesthouse is located in the heart of Agrigento, just a short walk from the Valley of the Temples and other major attractions. It boasts excellent location and cleanliness ratings, as well as a very good overall rating.
The guesthouse features a modern design with comfortable furnishings and spacious common areas. Guests can enjoy a TV room, a games room with billiards and table football, and a breakfast area with vending machines for snacks and drinks.
Classic One Bedroom Apartment With King Bed N. 8 Penelope - Sicily
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Classic One Bedroom Apartment With King Bed N. 8 Penelope

hostel, Syracuse
The Classic One Bedroom Apartment With King Bed N. 8 Penelope is situated in Syracuse's Ortigia district, specifically the Mastrarua area, 0.05km from the sea, 0.3km from Ortigia's market, and 0.5km from the Temple of Apollo, offering convenient access to historical landmarks.
This 33 square metre apartment, sleeping two guests, includes a king-size bed, one bathroom, air conditioning, and access to a shared courtyard and relaxation area within a historic Baroque palace.
Hostel Beach House - Sicily
8.9 463 reviews

Hostel Beach House

hostel, Giardini-Naxos
Hostel Beach House is located in Giardini-Naxos, just a short distance from the beautiful Isola Bella and the Taormina Cable Car, offering easy access to both the beach and the town's attractions. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and user experience, and an excellent rating for location.
The accommodation features a garden and terrace where guests can relax and enjoy the Mediterranean sunshine, and some rooms have kitchenettes equipped with fridges, ovens, and microwaves. Guests can also benefit from free Wi-Fi throughout the property, as well as the opportunity to explore the surrounding area with hiking trails and nearby attractions.

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Shangrila Ecofarm - Sicily
8.6 16 reviews

Shangrila Ecofarm

hostel, Ragusa
Shangrila EcoFarm is located in Donnafugata, 1.6 kilometres from Castello di Donnafugata and 38.6 kilometres from Marina di Modica, offering a tranquil garden setting with free Wi-Fi and parking.
This farm stay, managed by a private host, features a 20 square metre unit with one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests, and certain rooms include private terraces.
Lol Hostel Siracusa - Sicily
8.9 4818 reviews

Lol Hostel Siracusa

hostel, Syracuse
LoL Hostel Siracusa is conveniently located in Syracuse, a short walk from the central train and bus station and within easy reach of the historic Ortigia district and the Archaeological Park. The hostel consistently receives very good ratings for cleanliness, location and overall user experience.
The hostel offers a range of private rooms and dormitories, catering to different budgets and travel styles. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen, outdoor terrace, laundry facilities, and a bar and restaurant on-site.
A Casa Di Amici - Sicily
9.1 5182 reviews

A Casa Di Amici

hostel, Palermo
A Casa Di Amici is located in central Palermo, a short walk from the train station and Palermo Cathedral. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hostel offers a choice of private rooms and shared dormitories, catering to various budgets. Guests can enjoy a communal kitchen, a bar, a terrace and a garden, making it easy to socialise with other travellers.
Ground Floor Apartment With Three Bedrooms - Sicily
9.4 3 reviews

Ground Floor Apartment With Three Bedrooms

hostel, Ragusa
This newly constructed, ground-floor flat in Marina di Ragusa is situated in a peaceful residential area, just 300 metres from the beach and the town centre's bars and restaurants.
This modern apartment offers 70 square metres of living space for up to six guests, featuring three bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private veranda.
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