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Our top choices for Rome hostels

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1. Jo&Joe Roma

Jo&Joe Roma
Rome City Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (366 reviews)
"Really good place for short stay!"
United Kingdom
Wojciech
The price is β‚©124,932
β‚©148,923 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Jo&Joe Roma
Daily buffet breakfast for a fee

2. The RomeHello - Hostel

The RomeHello - Hostel
Rome City Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (889 reviews)
"Excellent hostel!"
United States
Maria Guillermina
The price is β‚©161,031
β‚©188,673 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
The RomeHello - Hostel
Interior detail

3. Hostel Trastevere

Hostel Trastevere
Gianicolense
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (196 reviews)
"Restful stay in a 4 men dorm. Would stay again."
United States
Allan
The price is β‚©107,947
β‚©130,240 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Hostel Trastevere
Suite Superior con vista | View from room

4. Sentho Roma

Sentho Roma
Rome City Centre
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"It’s quite new and convenient"
Canada
Chunxia
The price is β‚©329,014
β‚©373,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Sentho Roma
Lobby

5. New Generation Hostel Rome Center

New Generation Hostel Rome Center
Rome City Centre
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (113 reviews)
"If you are considering and unsure, do it!! Heart of city, clean, friendly, morning croissant and espresso. Great place to stay in Rome to explore."
United States
Lacey
The price is β‚©108,711
β‚©131,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
New Generation Hostel Rome Center
Economy Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, WiFi (free), bed sheets

6. Palace Rome - Hostel

Palace Rome - Hostel
San Basilio
7.6 out of 10, Good, (29 reviews)
"loveliest staff ever!! always available to help, super comfy bed!"
United Kingdom
madison
The price is β‚©62,585
β‚©68,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Palace Rome - Hostel
Double or Twin Room, Private Bathroom | Desk, blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

7. Roma Scout Center - Hostel

Roma Scout Center - Hostel
Nomentano
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (138 reviews)
"Nice place to stay for a bit"
United States
Gilbert
The price is β‚©140,183
β‚©154,202 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Roma Scout Center - Hostel
Property entrance

8. Free Hostels Roma

Free Hostels Roma
Rome Historic Centre
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (165 reviews)
"Great for the price! Pretty close to everything, friendly staff, fun environment, clean rooms. Would stay again."
United States
Owen
The price is β‚©138,428
β‚©163,769 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Free Hostels Roma
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

9. Alessandro Palace & Bar - Hostel

Alessandro Palace & Bar - Hostel
Rome City Centre
7.8 out of 10, Good, (195 reviews)
"Plenty of restaurants nearby. Termini is less than 10 min walking. Place is clean. Great for a place of rest when touring rome. "
United States
Kryzl
The price is β‚©124,978
β‚©148,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Alessandro Palace & Bar - Hostel
Exterior

10. Ostello Bello Roma

Ostello Bello Roma
Rome City Centre
7.6 out of 10, Good, (495 reviews)
"Such a cool place to stay! Now I wanna hit our their Italy spots πŸ™ŒπŸ™Œ"
United States
Rodman
The price is β‚©185,305
β‚©215,333 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Ostello Bello Roma
Down comforters, memory foam beds, in-room safe, desk

11. WIKI HOSTEL Colive - Adults Only & Pet Friendly

WIKI HOSTEL Colive - Adults Only & Pet Friendly
Zagarolo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Best hostel experience ever! Definitely recommend everyone who visit Rome!"
United States
Kenan
The price is β‚©119,613
β‚©131,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
WIKI HOSTEL Colive - Adults Only & Pet Friendly
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Rome Hotel Reviews

Aria Palace by OMNIA Hotels

Aria Palace by OMNIA Hotels

10/10 Excellent
"I would highly recommend this hotel. Easy access to explore the city of Rome. The room was spacious and very clean."
simon 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Aria Palace by OMNIA Hotels

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Rome Hostels information

Number of reviews
1,440
Accommodation
32 Hostels
Lowest Price
β‚©68,844
Highest Price
β‚©373,413

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Rome?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. You can check out cultural highlights like the historic sites in this destination, or enjoy the local tours and other activities.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Rome?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: Jo&Joe Roma - Located steps from Via Nazionale. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. You'll find free WiFi in all rooms. The RomeHello - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Via Nazionale. Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Free Hostels Roma - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of S Bibiana Station and Manzoni - Museo della Liberazione Station. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a bar, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Hostel Trastevere - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Ippolito Nievo Tram Stop and Trastevere/Pascarella Tram Stop. Property features include free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and free WiFi. Palace Rome - Hostel - Property features include free WiFi. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets.
How many hostels should I expect to find in Rome?
If you're hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Rome, one of Expedia's 15 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Rome?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 76Β°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 49Β°F. Average annual precipitation for Rome is 40 inches.
What is there to see and do in Rome?
Generally, Rome is known for its historical sites, museums, and churches. Major attractions include Spanish Steps, Trevi Fountain, and Piazza Navona. Get out into nature with places like Villa Borghese, Tiber River, and Tiber Island. Cultural attractions include Vatican Museums, Teatro de'Servi Roma, and Cloister of Bramante.
What's the best way to get to and around Rome while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Rome on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Ciampino Airport (CIA), 9.2 mi (14.8 km) away. An alternative is Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO), located 13.9 mi (22.4 km) away. Once you've arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transit at Spagna Station, Barberini Station, and Flaminio - Piazza del Popolo Station. To check out more of the area, take a train from Rome Piazzale Flaminio Station, Rome Termini Station, or Rome (XRJ-Termini Rail Station).

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