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Youth Hostel Locarno

2 stars
8.0
Very good
based on 766 reviews
766 reviews
Palagiovani, Via B. Varenna 18, 6600 Locarno, Ticino, Switzerland
Palagiovani, Via B. Varenna 18, Locarno, Ticino
+41 91 756 15 00
Wed 14/10
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Thu 15/10
2 guests, 1 room
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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.
8.0
Very good
766 reviews

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Wed 14/10
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Thu 15/10
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C$ 88
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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
  • Complimentary breakfast

Reviews of Youth Hostel Locarno

8.0
Very good
766 verified ratings
Wonderful
277
Very good
222
Good
141
Okay
63
Fair
35
Mediocre
16
Poor
12

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praise the hostel's central location, making it easy to access the city center, public transport, and local attractions. The breakfast receives high marks for its variety and quality, with several guests noting vegan options and friendly breakfast staff. Service is generally described as friendly and helpful, though there are isolated complaints about reception. Cleanliness is frequently highlighted as a positive, with modern and tidy facilities. However, many guests mention issues with room size and heat, especially during summer, with several noting the lack of air conditioning or adequate ventilation.
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Location10 out of 10
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Service8.5 out of 10
Cleanliness8 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 anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

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September
September
C$ 182
Cheapest month to stay with an average 0% drop in price.
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Youth Hostel Locarno

What is the cheapest day to book Youth Hostel Locarno?

The cheapest day to book Youth Hostel Locarno is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of C$ 88. The most expensive day is Saturday at C$ 259 per night.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Youth Hostel Locarno

  • How long should you stay at Youth Hostel Locarno? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 6 days.

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 4:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM 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.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Youth Hostel Locarno hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Youth Hostel Locarno in Locarno and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Youth Hostel Locarno and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Youth Hostel Locarno.

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Caffè dell'Arte Boutique Rooms Locarno8.6 Excellent (697 reviews)0.53 kmAdults only, Bar/Lounge, Free Wi-FiC$ 217+
3-star hotel
18% cheaper
Boutique Hotel Piazza Grande Locarno - Easy Self Check-In
8.5 Excellent (728 reviews)0.59 kmRestaurant, Bar/Lounge, Free Wi-FiC$ 141+
3-star hotel
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Distance to downtown

1.0 km

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