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Best Rome hostels

Free Hostels Roma - Rome - Patio
Free Hostels Roma
Historical Center
8.8Very Good(3196)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R3 179+
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Alessandro Palace & Bar - Rome - Bedroom
Alessandro Palace & Bar
Historical Center
7.9Good(2659)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R2 733+
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Alessandro Downtown Hostel - Rome - Bedroom
Alessandro Downtown Hostel
Historical Center
7.8Good(1550)
Free Wi-Fi
R1 176+
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Litus Roma Hostel - Rome - Balcony
Litus Roma Hostel
Ostia/Acilia
7.2Good(2012)
Air conditioning
R922+
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Youth Station Hostel - Rome - Front desk
Youth Station Hostel
Parioli/Nomentano
9.3Wonderful(237)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R2 455+
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Palace Rome - Rome - Bedroom
Palace Rome
Tiburtina
7.4Good(1156)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R988+
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Ah Roma - Rome - Bedroom
Ah Roma
Monte Mario
6.8Okay(579)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R1 621+
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Villa Luzzatti - Rome - Balcony
Villa Luzzatti
Historical Center
4.9Mediocre(1570)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R1 046+
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Rome Experience Hostel - Rome - Patio
Rome Experience Hostel
Historical Center
5.4Fair(3228)
Air conditioning
R1 209+
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Borgo Ripa Urban Travel - Rome - Bar
Borgo Ripa Urban Travel
Historical Center
8.1Very Good(1277)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R3 136+
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New Generation Hostel Rome Center - Rome - Restaurant
New Generation Hostel Rome Center
Historical Center
7.7Good(5777)
Free Wi-Fi
R3 020+
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Sunshine Hostel - Rome - Bedroom
Sunshine Hostel
Historical Center
6.1Okay(1140)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R588+
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Hostel Trastevere - Rome - Restaurant
Hostel Trastevere
Monteverde
7.5Good(3715)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R2 086+
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Ostello Bello Roma Colosseo - Rome - Balcony
Ostello Bello Roma Colosseo
Historical Center
8.9Very Good(1582)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R3 453+
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Generator Rome - Rome
Generator Rome
Historical Center
7.9Good(4974)
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Air conditioning
R2 874+
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Des Artistes Budget Rooms - Rome
Des Artistes Budget Rooms
Historical Center
8.8Very Good(4598)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R2 404+
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The Romehello - Rome - Bedroom
The Romehello
Historical Center
9.3Wonderful(8013)
R4 047+
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Jo&joe Roma - Rome - Building
Jo&joe Roma
Historical Center
8.9Very Good(2137)
R4 363+
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Yellowsquare Rome - Rome - Restaurant
Yellowsquare Rome
Historical Center
8.5Very Good(4782)
R3 030+
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Freedom Traveller Hostel - Rome - Front desk
Freedom Traveller Hostel
Historical Center
7.3Good(1317)
R1 636+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Rome

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Rome with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Rome?

Hostels are cheapest in Rome in February, with average rates of R637/night. In comparison, April is the most expensive month, with prices at R2 144/night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Rome?

Friday offers the lowest rates in Rome, with an average nightly price of R592/night. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at R1 025/night.

How early should you book a hostel in Rome?

Book at least 58 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Rome hostel.

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

February
April
R739
R899
Cheapest month to stay with an average 42% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 95% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Rome hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Rome, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Rome in March and January.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Rome if you stay on a Friday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Monday.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 58 days before your stay to get the best price for a Rome hostel.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Rome

  • What are the best hostels near Rome City Centre?

    Rome City Centre is a popular area in Rome and there are many hostels closeby. Check out The Romehello or Jo&joe Roma for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Rome City Centre.

  • How much is a hostel in Rome for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Rome in the last 3 hours was R283 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was R357. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is R283.

  • How much is a hostel in Rome for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Rome hostel for this weekend for as low as R356. Users have also found 3 star hotels from R356 and 4-star plus hotels from R569.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Rome?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Rome is R1 498 compared to R5 610 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Rome?

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