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Hostels in Locarno

Youth Hostel Locarno

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (52)
Youth Hostel Locarno

Ostello Casa Rossa

9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20)
"Super friendly and family oriented atmosphere"
The price is ¥15,296
¥17,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Ostello Casa Rossa

Hotel & Hostel Montarina

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (222)
"Booked at the hotel side. Great location close to train and funicular to town. Front desk was always super helpful"
The price is ¥18,169
¥20,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Hotel & Hostel Montarina

Lake Como Hostel

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (94)
"Staff are very friendly and the hostel is in a beautiful location."
The price is ¥11,313
¥13,454 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Lake Como Hostel
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Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Locarno?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the lake views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Locarno?
While you're deciding on a place to stay, take a look at this top hostel in Locarno: Youth Hostel Locarno - Located within a 10-minute walk of Piazza Grande. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Locarno?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 29°F. The rainiest months in Locarno are August, October, May, and November, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Locarno?
In general, Locarno is known for its restaurants, sports, and festivals. Major attractions include Lake Lugano. Get out into nature with places like Bolle di Magadino, Ascona Beach, and Monte Verità. Cultural attractions include Locarno Funicular Station, Castello Visconteo, and Pinacoteca Comunale Casa Rusca.
What's the best way to get to and around Locarno while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Locarno in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Lugano (LUG-Agno), located 12.8 mi (20.5 km) from the city center. After you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. If you're eager to explore more of the area, head over to Riazzino Station to catch a train.