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Our top choices for Locarno hostels

Seasonal outdoor pool

Hotel & Hostel Montarina

Hotel & Hostel Montarina
2.0 star property
Besso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (243 reviews)
"Facility was nice and clean. Staff were helpful and friendly. Breakfast is not included but the price was fair."
United States
Concetta
The price is SAR 612
SAR 665 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Hotel & Hostel Montarina
Basic Double or Twin Room | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Ostello Casa Rossa

Ostello Casa Rossa
Laveno
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Super friendly and family oriented atmosphere"
Germany
Ravshanjon
The price is SAR 380
SAR 431 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Ostello Casa Rossa
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

Hotel Villa Belvedere

Hotel Villa Belvedere

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay loved it. There is a dine in restaurant on the lake. The only surprise was a napkin fee of 30 euros for a small dessert of 14 euros. Not a major issue though."
Daljit Singh 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Hotel Villa Belvedere

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.

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