Locarno Youth Hostel | Hostel in Locarno

8.0 (476 Reviews) | Pet Friendly 184 Bedrooms 7 Bathrooms 26 Guests

184 Bedroom Hostel in Locarno

Surrounded by a lush garden, the Youth Hostel Locarno is 0.9 mi away from the train station and the Lake Maggiore. The restaurant serves Swiss and Mediterranean cuisine and packed lunches can be provided. A children's play area with toys is available at the Youth Hostel. Table tennis can be played outdoors. The bright rooms have shared or private bathrooms and some have a work desk. Every year, various summer festivals are taking place in Locarno, most notably the Film Festival, which is held in August. The valleys in the Ticino Canton offer several hundreds miles of hiking paths and bungee jumping is offered as well. As of January 2017 guests will be able to use all public transport free of charge as well as being granted special rates for various leisure activities during their stay in the southern canton. You are given the “Ticino Ticket” upon arrival and it is valid until the end of your day of departure. For bookings of more than 10 people, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Locarno Youth Hostel is located in Locarno.

This 184 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Child Friendly, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 476 reviews with the average score of 8 . Coming to Locarno and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 184 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Locarno. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Locarno Youth Hostel in Locarno is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Locarno Youth Hostel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hostel, please let us know.

Amenities

Parking

Pet Friendly

Designated Smoking Area

View

Wheelchair Accessible

Balcony/Terrace

Accessibility

Security/Safety

EV Charge Station

Business Services

Sports/Activities

Fireplace/Heating

Restaurant

Guest Services

Entertainment

Breakfast

Child Friendly

Internet

Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast

Kids' meals

Wine/Champagne

Fruit

Snack bar

Kid-friendly buffet

Restaurant

Special diet meals (on request)

Parking

Parking on site

Parking

Electric vehicle charging station

Private Parking

Activities

Golf course (within 2 miles)

Hiking

Playground

Ping-pong

Cycling

Game room

Entertainment

Board games/Puzzles

Outdoor play equipment for kids

Indoor play area

General

Smoke-free property

Elevator

Wifi in all areas

Non-smoking rooms

Designated smoking area

Pet friendly

Heating

Family rooms

Facilities for disabled guests

Guest Services

Meeting/Banquet facilities

Shared lounge/TV area

Laundry

Vending machine (snacks)

Packed lunches

Vending machine (drinks)

Baggage storage

Lockers

Tour desk

Fax/Photocopying

Internet

Free Wifi

Internet

Wifi

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Terrace

Picnic area

Garden

Security/Safety

Security alarm

Key card access

Smoke alarms

Fire extinguishers

Guest accommodation disinfected between stays

Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus

Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay

Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines

All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Delivered food covered securely

Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

Physical distancing in dining areas

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Face masks for guests available

Access to healthcare professionals

First aid kits available

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas

Thermometers for guests provided by property

Contactless check-in/out

Physical distancing rules followed

Cashless payment available

Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas

Transportation/Shuttle

Public transit tickets

Policies

Check-in

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Pet Policy

Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.

Reservations of 10 people or more, kindly note that different policies and additional supplements may apply.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:

8.16

Location:

8.8

Staff:

9.4

Facilities:

8.03

Comfort:

8.18

Cleanliness:

8.42

Andrew

Nov 14, 2025 08:00:00 AM

Review Score: 8

Ireland

Reviewer Type: Couple

Travel Purpose: leisure

Positive: It was a well run simple hostle. The staff were friendly, the breakfast was solid. Definite value for money, only a short walk into town. Was pretty much exactly what we were looking for

Negative: Hard to complain, for a budget hostel we were happy

Summary: Did the simple stuff right

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Room Arrangement

Room Info	Facilities
Twin Room with Bunk Beds and Shared Bathroom Room Type: Twin Room Size: 9 m² 2 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) Living Area Sitting area General Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Key card access, Heating, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Lockers View City view Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow Exclusive services Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge
Double Room with Shower Room Type: Double Room Size: 14 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shampoo, Toilet paper, Shower, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) Living Area Sitting area General Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Heating, Privacy curtain View City view Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow Exclusive services Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge
Quadruple Room with Shared Bathroom Room Type: Quad Room Size: 18 m² 4 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Key card access, Heating, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Lockers View City view Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow Exclusive services Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room with Shower Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 18 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Key card access, Heating, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Lockers View City view Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow Exclusive services Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge
Single Room with Shower Room Type: Single Room Size: 14 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Shampoo, Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) Living Area Sitting area General Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Heating, Privacy curtain View City view Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow Exclusive services Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge
Queen Room with shower Room Type: Double Room Size: 14 m² 1 Queen bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Towels, Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) Living Area Sitting area General Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Heating, Privacy curtain View City view Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow Exclusive services Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge
Single Bed in Quadruple Room Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 18 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Key card access, Heating, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Lockers View City view Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow Exclusive services Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge
Single Bed in Quadruple Room with Shower Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 18 m² 1 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Key card access, Heating, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Lockers View City view Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow Exclusive services Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge
Sextuple Room with Shower Room Type: Family Room Size: 18 m² 6 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Reading light, Key card access, Heating, Privacy curtain View City view Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow Exclusive services Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge
Single Bed in Twin Room with Shared Bathroom Room Type: Bed in Dorm Room Size: 9 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) Living Area Sitting area General Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Key card access, Heating, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Lockers View City view Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow Exclusive services Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge
Single Room Room Type: Single Room Size: 9 m² 1 Twin bed(s) Bed	Bathroom Toilet paper, Shower, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) General Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Key card access, Heating, Reading light, Privacy curtain, Lockers View City view Bedroom Linens Accessibility Upper floors accessible by elevator, Accessible by elevator Room amenities Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow Exclusive services Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge
Family Room with Shower Room Type: Family Room Size: 18 m² 2 Twin bed(s) Bed 2 Bunk bed Bed	Bathroom Body soap, Toilet paper, Shower, Private bathroom, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee) Bedroom Linens General Privacy curtain, Trash cans Exclusive services Free newspapers and magazines in the executive lounge

FAQ's

Is this Locarno Youth Hostel pet-friendly for guests?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Locarno Youth Hostel?

Check-in time for Locarno Youth Hostel starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Locarno Youth Hostel have a swimming pool?

No, this Locarno Youth Hostel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Locarno Youth Hostel?

Best-rates for the Locarno Youth Hostel starts from $137 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Designated Smoking Area, Wheelchair Accessible, EV Charge Station, Sports/Activities, Laundry, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Restaurant, Child Friendly, Internet, TV, Accessibility, Business Services, Guest Services, Entertainment, Parking, View, Breakfast with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Locarno Youth Hostel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Locarno Youth Hostel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Locarno Youth Hostel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Locarno Youth Hostel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Locarno Youth Hostel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Locarno Youth Hostel?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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