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Our top choices for Lugano hostels

Seasonal outdoor pool

Hotel & Hostel Montarina

Hotel & Hostel Montarina
2.0 star property
Besso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (244 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay at the montarina! We studied abroad and stayed here so it was wonderful to be back! "
United States
Katelyn
The price is P7,948
P8,749 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Hotel & Hostel Montarina
Balcony

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
Lake Como Hostel
View from room

Lake Como Beach Hostel

Lake Como Beach Hostel
Domaso
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (64 reviews)
"The place is clean people are friendly and is a good location love it "
United States
Valentina
The price is P4,349
P4,784 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Lake Como Beach Hostel
Exterior

Ostello Bello Lake Como

Ostello Bello Lake Como
Como
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Staff really nice good facilities "
United Kingdom
Vincent
The price is P13,466
P15,101 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Ostello Bello Lake Como
Front of property

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 P5,886
P6,690 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Ostello Casa Rossa
Exterior

SANTANGELA Hostel & Rooms

SANTANGELA Hostel & Rooms
Menaggio
6.6 out of 10, (46 reviews)
"Comfortable and simple hostel. Nice room with everything necessary, could have had individual lights for each bed. Safe and quiet area up on the hill but very close to the rest of Menaggio. Good boat connections to Varenna and Bellagio and bus connections to the rest of Lake Como and Lugano!"
Sweden
Emmi
The price is P4,661
P5,559 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
SANTANGELA Hostel & Rooms
Exterior

Youth Hostel Locarno

Youth Hostel Locarno
2.0 star property
Locarno
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
"Ein gutes Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis, ruhige Lage, Autobahnnähe..."
Germany
Sinisa
The price is P7,805
P8,602 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 14 - Jun 15
Youth Hostel Locarno
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Top Lugano Hotel Reviews

Villa Sassa

Villa Sassa

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente hotel y la vista al lago una belleza! "
Caroline 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Villa Sassa

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Lugano Hostels information

Number of reviews
525
Accommodation
1 Hostels
Lowest Price
P4,784
Highest Price
P15,101

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Lugano?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money 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 exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Lugano?
Need some guidance on where to stay in Lugano? This hostel is popular: Hotel & Hostel Montarina - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Lugano Funicular Station and Lugano Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Lugano?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 38°F. Average annual precipitation for Lugano is 61 inches.
What is there to see and do in Lugano?
Generally, Lugano is known for its restaurants, cafes, and museums. Major attractions include Lake Lugano. Get out into nature with places like Parco Ciani, Lungolago, and Mount Brè. Cultural attractions include Museo delle Dogane Svizzere, Cantonal Art Museum, and Giancarlo and Danna Olgiati Collection.
What's the best way to get to and around Lugano while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Lugano 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 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP), which is 28.4 mi (45.7 km) away. After you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transit. Head to Lugano Funicular Station for metro transit. Train stations including Lugano (QDL-Lugano Rail Station) and Lugano Station make it easy to see more of the surrounding area.

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