Youth Hostel Locarno

2 stars
7.9
Good
based on 739 reviews
739 reviews
Palagiovani, Via B. Varenna 18, 6600 Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
Palagiovani, Via B. Varenna 18, Locarno, Ticino
+41 91 756 15 00
Tue 21/7
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Wed 22/7
2 guests, 1 room
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$132
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$132
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$135
Standard Room, bed type unknown
$165
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Overview

This hostel features a restaurant, a snack bar/deli, and self parking. Free buffet breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, an arcade/game room, and free newspapers are onsite. Housekeeping is not available. Youth Hostel Locarno offers 77 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
7.9
Good
739 reviews

Latest deals for Youth Hostel Locarno

Tue 21/7
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Wed 22/7
Standard Room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Standard Room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
Standard Room, bed type unknown
No inclusions
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Youth Hostel Locarno

  • Restaurant
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Laundry service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Golf

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Designated smoking area

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Table tennis

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Lockers
  • City view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Playground

Services and conveniences

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Public transport tickets
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access

Parking and transportation

  • EV charging station
  • Parking
  • Private parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service

Bedroom

  • Reading light
  • Socket near the bed

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Health and safety

  • First-aid kit

Reviews of Youth Hostel Locarno

7.9
Good
739 verified ratings
Wonderful
267
Very good
213
Good
137
Okay
61
Fair
35
Mediocre
14
Poor
12

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's central location, making it easy to explore the city and access local attractions. The breakfast received high marks for variety and quality, and many reviewers highlighted the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff. Several guests felt the hotel offered good value for money, especially for a budget stay. However, some guests noted discomfort with the beds and issues with room arrangements, but overall, positive experiences with location, service, and breakfast stood out.
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Location10 out of 10
Breakfast10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Value for Price8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort3 out of 10
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Location

Palagiovani, Via B. Varenna 18, 6600 Locarno, Ticino

What's nearby

  • Piazza Grande0.6 km
  • Falconeria Locarno0.8 km
  • Casino Locarno0.9 km
  • Madonna del Sasso0.9 km
  • Lido Locarno1.3 km
  • Church Santa Maria della Misericordia1.9 km
  • Verzasca Dam5.7 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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FAQs when booking at Youth Hostel Locarno

  • Where is Youth Hostel Locarno located?

    Youth Hostel Locarno is located at Palagiovani, Via B. Varenna 18, 1 km from the centre of Locarno. Piazza Grande is the closest landmark to Youth Hostel Locarno.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Youth Hostel Locarno?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Youth Hostel Locarno.

  • Does Youth Hostel Locarno offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Youth Hostel Locarno offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Youth Hostel Locarno from the airport?

    Youth Hostel Locarno is 20.5 km from Lugano. Youth Hostel Locarno is 60 km from Milan Malpensa.

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Distance to city centre

7.9
1.0 km

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