A historic church with a bell tower, surrounded by a lake and mountains.

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Our top choices for Locarno hostels

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1. Youth Hostel Locarno

Youth Hostel Locarno
2.0 star property
Locarno
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (60 reviews)
"Ein gutes Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, ruhige Lage, Autobahnnähe..."
Germany
Sinisa
The price is NT$3,879
NT$4,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Youth Hostel Locarno
Outdoor pool

2. Hotel & Hostel Montarina

Hotel & Hostel Montarina
2.0 star property
Besso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (253 reviews)
"Clean room with great quality, and most importantly comfortable."
United Kingdom
Adelina
The price is NT$3,953
NT$4,110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hotel & Hostel Montarina
Basic Double or Twin Room

3. Ostello Casa Rossa

Ostello Casa Rossa
Laveno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Super friendly and family oriented atmosphere"
Germany
Ravshanjon
The price is NT$2,997
NT$3,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Ostello Casa Rossa
Balcony

4. Lake Como Hostel

Lake Como Hostel
Menaggio
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (112 reviews)
"Excellent location and views of the lake"
Australia
Delnawaz
The price is NT$3,132
NT$3,665 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Lake Como Hostel
View from property

5. SANTANGELA Hostel & Rooms

SANTANGELA Hostel & Rooms
Menaggio
6.6 out of 10, (48 reviews)
"We stayed in a quadruple room with private bathroom - decent price for lake Como. The location of the hostel is a bit far from the centre and up a hill."
Canada
Morgane
The price is NT$2,056
NT$2,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
SANTANGELA Hostel & Rooms
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Locarno Hotel Reviews

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel with the BEST views. Excellent staff. All were exceptionally helpful, especially Waleed at the front desk."
Rheem 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Kurhaus Cademario Hotel & SPA

Find out more about Locarno

Locarno Hostels information

Number of reviews
473
Accommodation
6 Hostels
Lowest Price
NT$2,482
Highest Price
NT$4,275

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?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore these things around Locarno. Get out into nature with places like Bolle di Magadino, Ascona Beach, and Tenero - Sport Center. Cultural attractions include Castello Visconteo, Locarno Funicular Station, and Kursaal Locarno SA. Visit landmarks like Old Town.
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.