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Best Italy hostels with breakfast

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

Fondazione Lucia De Conz - Italy
8.7 33 reviews

Fondazione Lucia De Conz

hostel, San Gregorio nelle Alpi
The Fondazione Lucia De Conz hostel is located in San Gregorio nelle Alpi, about 30 miles from Cortina d'Ampezzo and 53 miles from Canazei, offering easy access to the scenic beauty of the Dolomites. The hostel consistently receives high ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared lounge and garden, perfect for relaxing and socializing. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and complimentary bikes for exploring the surrounding countryside, as well as a daily Italian breakfast and the opportunity to participate in cycling activities.
Acatú - Italy
9.3 108 reviews

Acatú

hostel, Monzuno
Acatú, a hostel in Monzuno, offers stunning mountain views and is located 20 miles from Rocchetta Mattei and 24 miles from Unipol Arena, with Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport approximately 22 miles away.
This pet-friendly and family-friendly accommodation can host up to 6 guests in 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom, featuring a restaurant, bar, garden, terrace, and private parking, with a delicious Italian breakfast served daily.
B&b Ostello Villafranca - Italy
9.6 64 reviews

B&b Ostello Villafranca

hostel, Pignola
Ostello Villafranca is conveniently located in Pignola, just 5.3 miles from the main train station, Stazione di Potenza Centrale. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and air conditioning. Guests can enjoy a peaceful garden, free parking, a fitness center, and a restaurant.
Costello - Italy
9.7 2299 reviews

Costello

hostel, La Spezia
Costello Hostel is located in La Spezia, a short walk from the central train station and close to attractions like the Castello San Giorgio and the Technical Naval Museum. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The Costello Hostel is a cozy, budget-friendly lodging option that can accommodate one guest. It features a shared kitchen, a lounge for socializing, and amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a terrace.

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Best Italy hostels with a locker

Malga Pontara - Italy
9.6 16 reviews

Malga Pontara

hostel, Bedollo
Malga Pontara hostel in Bedollo, Italy, is conveniently located about 16-17 miles from Trento, the MUSE science museum, and Piazza Duomo.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom lodging offers a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, parking, and can accommodate up to 16 guests, with amenities including a snack bar and closet in each room.
Ostello Ninin De Ma' - Italy
8.5 330 reviews

Ostello Ninin De Ma'

hostel, Framura
Ostello Ninin De Ma' is conveniently located in Framura, Italy, near Arena Beach, La Vallà Beach, and La Spiaggetta di Torsei, offering easy access to the area's beautiful coastline.
This family-friendly inn features one bedroom, one bathroom, a shared kitchen with a refrigerator, free WiFi, and parking, providing budget-friendly accommodations for travelers exploring Framura and its surrounding beaches and activities.
Ospitalia Del Mare Hostel - Italy
8.7 2392 reviews

Ospitalia Del Mare Hostel

hostel, Levanto
Ospitalia Del Mare Hostel is located in Levanto, just a short walk from the beach and a short distance from the train station. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location.
The hostel is housed in a historic building with a shared bathroom and a terrace. The hostel offers free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a sweet breakfast, as well as easy access to the Cinque Terre.
Grand Hostel Manin - Italy
9.4 2230 reviews

Grand Hostel Manin

hostel, La Spezia
Grand Hostel Manin is located in La Spezia, a short walk from the train station and ferry port, making it an ideal base for exploring the city and the Cinque Terre National Park. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, and a terrace where they can relax and enjoy the views. The hostel also provides air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, and room service for added convenience.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Italy

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

    Italy offers tons of budget-friendly options! Many smaller towns and villages are charming and inexpensive to explore. Think about walking tours of cities like Florence or Rome, focusing on free attractions like the Pantheon or exploring the charming streets of smaller towns like Positano or Cinque Terre (though getting there can add cost). Look for free walking tours, which often tip-based, and pack your own lunches to save money on food.
  • What are the best hostels in Italy?

    Among the hostels in Italy, Costello, 5 Terre Backpackers City and Leonardo House 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 the majority of international flights. However, many other airports, such as Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) and Naples International Airport (NAP), also see significant traffic, depending on your destination.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Italy?

  • What currency do you need for Italy?

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

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Italy are Agorà Hostel, Bed & Breakfast Hostel Nives and Hostel Archi Rossi.

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

    Driving in Italy can be challenging, especially in larger cities. Many historic city centers are best explored on foot or by public transportation. The roads outside of the cities are generally well-maintained, but parking can be difficult and expensive in popular areas. Be prepared for narrow, winding roads, especially in the countryside, and consider renting a smaller car.
  • 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 Attic Hostel Torino.

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

    Learn a few basic Italian phrases – it's appreciated! Dress respectfully when visiting churches and religious sites. Be mindful of noise levels, especially during siesta time in smaller towns. Avoid loud conversations or public displays of affection in more conservative areas. And, of course, savor the food and appreciate the slower pace of life.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Italy?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Italy are Wiki Hostel & Greenvillage, Agorà Hostel and Ostello Bello Milano Duomo.

  • Which traditional festivals define the spirit of Italy?

    Italy boasts many regional festivals! Palio di Siena (Siena), a historic horse race, is famous. The Venice Carnival, with its elaborate masks and costumes, is another iconic event. Many towns and villages also celebrate local patron saints' days with processions and feasts throughout the year. These events often include local food and music.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Italy?

    Costello, Leonardo House and Wiki Hostel & Greenvillage 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 police, dial 113. Emergency services are available throughout the country.
  • 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, charming towns like San Gimignano and medieval cities like Florence and Siena. Alternatively, explore the Amalfi Coast, with its stunning coastal scenery and picturesque towns like Positano and Amalfi. Northern Italy offers the Dolomites, a mountain range perfect for hiking and outdoor activities.
  • What are the best areas to spend a weekend in Italy?

    Rome is a classic choice for a long weekend, offering iconic landmarks like the Colosseum and the Trevi Fountain. Florence, with its Renaissance art and architecture, is another excellent option. Venice offers a unique experience with its canals and gondolas. For a more relaxed getaway, consider exploring the charming towns of the Cinque Terre.

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Best Italy hostels with air conditioning

Batteria Chiodo - Rifugio Escursionistico E Culturale - Italy
8.3 3 reviews

Batteria Chiodo - Rifugio Escursionistico E Culturale

hostel, Ameglia
Batteria Chiodo Rifugio Escursionistico E Culturale, a hostel in Ameglia, is located in Montemarcello, 1.2 miles from Punta Bianca Beach and about 7 miles from the Carrara Convention Center.
This cultural and excursionist refuge offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, a garden, and an on-site bar, with pets allowed.
Agriturismo La Derta - Italy
9.3 810 reviews

Agriturismo La Derta

hostel, Bellagio
Agriturismo La Derta is located in Bellagio, just a short walk from the beautiful Villa Melzi Gardens and a 19-minute walk from the Bellagio Ferry Terminal, offering a peaceful escape from the town center. This property has earned excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The farm features a comfortable bedroom and offers a relaxing terrace and garden for enjoying the fresh air. Guests can benefit from free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a delicious breakfast with Italian, vegetarian, and vegan options.
Albergo Del Cuore - Italy
9.3 326 reviews

Albergo Del Cuore

hostel, Ravenna
Albergo del Cuore, a 3-star hotel in Ravenna, Italy, is conveniently located a 3-minute walk from Ravenna Train Station and offers easy access to Ravenna's historical center, including its famous mosaics, and is 7.8 miles from Mirabilandia and 14 miles from Cervia Thermal Baths.
This family-friendly inn features one bedroom and one bathroom, a restaurant and bar, a garden, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it ideal for a relaxing Ravenna getaway.
Driade H - Italy
9.3 638 reviews

Driade H

hostel, Milazzo
Driade H is a hostel located in Milazzo, just an 8-minute walk from Baia del Tono beach and a short distance from the bustling Milazzo Harbour. Travelers have rated this hostel highly for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel features a shared kitchen and lounge, perfect for interacting with fellow travelers. Driade H also offers amenities like air conditioning, a terrace, a fitness center, and a restaurant, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Best Italy hostels with laundry available

Walkandrace - Italy
8.3 63 reviews

Walkandrace

hostel, Scarperia e San Piero
The Walkandrace accommodation in Sant'Agata, Scarperia e San Piero, offers a peaceful retreat located 7.4 miles from the BARBERINO DESIGNER OUTLET and approximately 20 miles from Florence landmarks like the Fortezza da Basso Convention Center.
This family-friendly hostel provides complimentary WiFi, private parking, air conditioning, and a kitchen equipped with a fridge and dishwasher, with on-site barbecue facilities and nearby outdoor activities such as walking and hiking tours available.
Bed And Breakfast Dorgali - Italy
8.9 438 reviews

Bed And Breakfast Dorgali

hostel, Dorgali
Bed and Breakfast Dorgali is located in the town of Dorgali, just a short drive from the Gennargentu National Park and the beaches of Cala Gonone. This accommodation has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The B&B features a private bathroom, a balcony, and a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher. Guests can enjoy a terrace, garden, and free parking, while also taking advantage of the air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and delicious breakfast.
Pinnettu Sardo Casa Di Campagna In Ecosistema ,Leggere Attentamente Prima Di Prenotare,stanza Matrimoniale E Stanza Condivisa Senza Finestra - Italy
8.1 91 reviews

Pinnettu Sardo Casa Di Campagna In Ecosistema ,Leggere Attentamente Prima Di Prenotare,stanza Matrimoniale E Stanza Condivisa Senza Finestra

hostel, Oliena
This Oliena countryside home, 23 miles from Gorroppu Gorge and 31 miles from Bidderosa Oasis, offers a peaceful retreat near major Sardinian attractions.
The one-bedroom, one-bathroom house features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with garden views, a shared pool, free Wi-Fi, and parking; it comfortably sleeps a family and welcomes pets.
Gardenia Guest House - Italy
8.7 1344 reviews

Gardenia Guest House

B&B, Forlì
Gardenia Guest House is conveniently located in Forlì, just a short walk from the university, the city center, and the train station, making it easy to explore all that the city has to offer. The B&B has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The guest house features a comfortable bedroom and bathroom, perfect for a relaxing stay. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and bar, as well as free Wi-Fi, parking, and room service.
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