The BEST Hostels in Milan

The BEST Hostels in Milan
Milan is at the heart of Italy. It offers visitors a combination of old and new, with historic architecture surrounded by a cosmopolitan city. Many visitors rush through Milan, but for those who linger for a while, there are many hidden gems and entertaining activities. Oh, and there's a terrific nightlife scene, too.

If you're traveling to Milan as a backpacker on a tight budget, there are many hostels that offer a great social vibe in a comfortable setting. You won't have to look far to find an incredible place to stay. Here are some of the best hotels in Milan, so check them out!
How much do hostels in Milan cost?

You can find our comprehensive analysis of all hostel prices in Milan here. We've found the average prices of dorms and private rooms, as well as the typical prices of hostels with various amenities, too.

What are the best hostels for backpackers and solo travelers in Milan?



Dorm Bed from $42.25
Private Room from $42.25
Overall Rating: 95%
Via Roberto Lepetit, 33, Milan
Ostello Bello Grande is one of the most popular and well rated hostels in Milan. The staff that work there are travelers themselves, so they know what you're looking for in your home away from home. They also speak a range of languages including English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Japanese, German and Slovenian. If you're traveling alone, then this hostel has a great set up for meeting other guests. The hostel is welcoming and friendly, without being a party hostel. There is a bar on site that many guests enjoy hanging out in and there are three open air terraces that have hammocks, vegetable gardens and a barbecue. If you want to relax inside, there's a tv lounge that also have video games, board games, pingpong and fussball.

The hostel has a wide range of amenities that it offers to guests. There are dinners available which are a great opportunity to meet other guests. There's also a shared kitchen where you can prepare your own meals. Free city tours and travel information are also available.

Dorms sleep between four and six guests and both female only and mixed rooms are available. Private singles and twin rooms are also available.

The hostel is conveniently located near the Central Train Station and it is a twenty minute walk to the Duomo, with many attractions just a few minutes away.


Dorm Bed from $28.66
Private Room from $88.28
Overall Rating: 92%
Via Benaco, 1, Milan
Madama Hostel and Bistrot is a great option for solo travelers in Milan. The hostel has shared rooms available that sleep either four or six people. Both mixed and female only rooms are available. Each room has air conditioning and a private bathroom, as well as small lockers. If you're looking for more privacy, then private rooms are available as well.

The hostel is conveniently located just a few minutes walk from the underground station Lodi T.I.B.B. It's proximity to public transportation means that most of the city's main attractions are accessible with just a short trip.

The building itself is actually an old police station inside a liberty building. It's well furnished with lots of light. Amenities available to guests include breakfast, travel information, and wireless internet. It's a pleasant place to stay during your time in Milan.


Dorm Bed from $16.88
Private Room from $18.16
Overall Rating: 47%
Via Desiderio, 24, Milan
Hostel Colours is a great option for independent travelers who want an affordable and fun place to stay. The hostel is modern and well furnished. It's conveniently located near the subway green line M2 Lambrate FS Station. This is just four stops away from Milan Central Station and not far from the city's historical center.

The hostel has four, six, eight, ten and twelve bed dorms and there are female only, male only, and mixed rooms available. There is an additional charge for air conditioning and towels, but breakfast is available.

The staff is wonderful and can help you with all kinds of travel information. They keep the place clean and welcoming, so if you're traveling alone, or even if you're not, you will likely enjoy the atmosphere.


Private Room from $48.97
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 97%
VIA G.GIACOSA,3, Milan
Hotel Giacosa is very popular due to the atmosphere, great location, and long list of amenities. It features friendly service, a bar, and cable tv. Wi-fi, security lockers, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, key card access, parking, towels included, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $31.53
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 97%
Via Riccardo Galli, 8, Milan
This terrific hotel offers friendly service and a bar. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast. Wi-fi, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, parking, internet access, and air conditioning are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $25.53
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 96%
Via Nicola Piccinni 25 Milano, Milan
This terrific hotel offers friendly service. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. Wi-fi, luggage storage, 24 hour reception, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Dorm Bed from $32.68
Private Room from $28.00
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 95%
Via Alessandro Manzoni, 7/A, Rozzano, Milano, Milan
You'll love this hostel because of it's good location and quality amenities. It features friendly service, a bar, a common room, and board games. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's a cafe and a microwave. Wi-fi, laundry facilities, security lockers, luggage storage, key card access, parking, towels included, internet access, air conditioning, and housekeeping are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.


Private Room from $51.59
(Prices vary by season)
Overall Rating: 95%
Via Andrea Pellizzone, 12, Milan
This terrific hotel offers friendly service and a bar. The good location and overall vibe also make it very popular. When it's time to eat, it's also nice because there's free breakfast. Luggage storage, 24 hour reception, towels included, internet access, and air conditioning are also on the list to make sure your stay is very comfortable.
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