At Youth Hostel Locarno you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Chiesa di San Francesco and Pinacoteca Comunale Casa Rusca. Highlights at this hostel include a restaurant and free buffet breakfast. .This pet-friendly hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, a games room and a terrace. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Locarno hostel include Chiesa Nuova and Old Town.
Hostel in Locarno with free breakfast and restaurant
Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A terrace, a vending machine, and an arcade/games room are also featured at Youth Hostel Locarno. Parking is available for a fee.
77 guestrooms or units
Conference rooms
Buffet breakfast (free)
Deli
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Storage area for luggage
Tour and ticket information
Games room or arcade
Terrace
Garden
Outdoor picnic space
Newspapers in lobby (free)
Lift
Locker space
Dining venue
Youth Hostel Locarno offers 77 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower.
Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
A restaurant
Hosted evening meal available daily for a fee of CHF 19.50; reservation required
Snack bar/deli
Things to do
Arcade/game room
Family friendly
Arcade/game room
Laundry facilities
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
Free newspapers in lobby
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Lockers
Luggage storage
Vending machine
Guest services
No housekeeping
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Shower
Towels
More
Desk
Heating
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets: CHF 15 per pet, per day
Only dogs are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Payment types
Important information
Fees
Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:
A tax is imposed by the city: CHF 2.30 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 15 years of age.
Tourism fee: CHF 0.08 per person, per night
We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Self-parking fee: CHF 10 per day
Pet fee: CHF 15 per pet, per day
Service animals are exempt from fees
Hosted evening meal: CHF 19.50
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.
National rating
Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Switzerland. This property is rated 2 stars.
What is the cancellation policy at Youth Hostel Locarno?
Youth Hostel Locarno offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.
How much does it cost to stay at Youth Hostel Locarno?
As of 8 Jun 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Youth Hostel Locarno on 16 Jun 2024 start from NZ$230.67, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is parking available at Youth Hostel Locarno?
Yep, Youth Hostel Locarno has a self car park for CHF 10 per day.
Are there any beaches close to Youth Hostel Locarno?
The closest beach to Youth Hostel Locarno is Ascona Beach (2.4 km).
Does Youth Hostel Locarno serve breakfast?
Yep, complimentary buffet brekkie is on offer daily between 7:30 AM and 9:30 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Youth Hostel Locarno?
No, Youth Hostel Locarno does not offer an airport shuttle service.
Is there a bar or restaurant at Youth Hostel Locarno?
Yep, you can grab a meal at Youth Hostel Locarno's onsite restaurant.
What time are check-in & check-out at Youth Hostel Locarno?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.
Youth Hostel Locarno Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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Solo traveller staying in a dorm room. The room was tidy and comfortable. The shower facilities were also clean and adequate. Central location in Locarno city. Very friendly staff.