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Hostels in Locarno

Hotel & Hostel Montarina
Surrounded by lush greenery and vineyards, this hotel features a serene pool area with a natural mountain backdrop.

Hotel & Hostel Montarina

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (230)
"Booked at the hotel side. Great location close to train and funicular to town. Front desk was always super helpful"
The price is NT$3,745
NT$4,122 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Hotel & Hostel Montarina
Lake Como Hostel
Enjoy meals with a view of the serene lake and surrounding mountains from this dining area with a long table and comfortable seating.

Lake Como Hostel

7.8 out of 10, Good, (98)
"Staff are very friendly and the hostel is in a beautiful location."
The price is NT$4,368
NT$5,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 22 - Aug 23
Lake Como Hostel
Ostello Casa Rossa
Enjoy al fresco dining in an outdoor space with a grill and picnic table.

Ostello Casa Rossa

9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22)
"Super friendly and family oriented atmosphere"
The price is NT$3,771
NT$4,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Ostello Casa Rossa
SANTANGELA Hostel & Rooms
Traditional Mediterranean-style villa surrounded by lush greenery and offering a picturesque view of a calm lake and mountains.

SANTANGELA Hostel & Rooms

6.4 out of 10, (44)
"The hostel is average. Breakfast was good. The double room with a bathroom has 4 beds and is spacious however the bathroom/ toilet is very very small. Overall enjoyed our stay however expected little more cleanliness. Staff is super helpful, they turned the radiant heater On upon request."
The price is NT$2,508
NT$2,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
SANTANGELA Hostel & Rooms
Youth Hostel Locarno
Relax in style on this serene patio, surrounded by lush greenery and elegant seating.

Youth Hostel Locarno

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (55)
"スタッフの対応がとても素晴らしかったです。"
Youth Hostel Locarno
Ostello Val Grande
Relax in this serene outdoor seating area overlooking the mountains, featuring a table, benches, and umbrellas.

Ostello Val Grande

Ostello Val Grande
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Top Locarno Hotel Reviews

Walter au Lac

Walter au Lac

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect spot to look out over the lake. Nice rooms with a good breakfast selection. Close to everything and during our stay there was a free open air jazz concert close by that we could just sit out on the balcony on listen to at night. Definitely recommend staying here. "
Sorin 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Walter au Lac

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 - 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 Castello Visconteo, Locarno Funicular Station, 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.