What is the cost of a hostel in Rome?

On average, it’s $131/night for a hostel in Rome, though $61/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $28/night in Rome. Try to avoid booking your hostel in September (the most expensive month). Booking in July (the cheapest month) could save you money.

What’s the best hostel in Rome?

With an average review score of 9.3 (out of 10) from 7,761 HotelsCombined users, The Romehello is considered the best Rome hostel.

What hostel is closest to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

New Generation Hostel Rome Center is 23.2 km away from Rome Fiumicino Airport, making it the closest Rome hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

What area of Rome is most popular to stay in?

Historical Center is the most popular area of Rome to stay in. In the past year, 11% of HotelsCombined users looking for Rome hostels searched within Historical Center. Rome Experience Hostel is a popular hostel in Historical Center if you choose to stay in the area.

What is the most popular hostel in Rome closest to Ponte Sisto?

The most popular Rome hostel near Ponte Sisto is New Generation Hostel Rome Center. New Generation Hostel Rome Center has a rating of 7.7/10 from 5,422 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 2.2 km from Ponte Sisto.

Should I stay in a Rome hostel?

Hostels in Rome tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Rome hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

Does Rome have hostels with “Wi-Fi” listed as an amenity?

Yes, 13 Rome hostels list “Wi-Fi” as an amenity. If you’re looking for a particular hostel in Rome with this feature, then consider staying at the popular The Romehello.

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Travel insights for hostels in Rome

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What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Rome?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Rome is February ($52). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Rome is September ($238).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Rome?

The cheapest day to stay in Rome is Sunday ($62). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $194.

How much is a hostel in Rome tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Rome tonight starting as low as $27, rising to an average cost of $180, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $38 for a 4-star hostel in Rome for tonight.

How much is a Rome hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Rome this weekend for as little as $35/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $38/night. For a 4-star hostel in Rome, the cheapest rate recently found was $52/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Rome?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 6 days before your trip to Rome. The lowest price found when booking 6 days ahead was $81 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Rome, Italy

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Hostel Castello Maggiore

Piazza DI Porta Maggiore 6, Rome, Italy

2.4 km from city centre

Free Wi-Fi

Airport shuttle

Air conditioning

$42

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Discover well-known properties in Rome that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 28,319 hotels in Rome and price data was last updated on 9 December 2025. The average price for a hotel in Rome is $130/night.

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Travel insights for hostels in Rome

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Rome including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Rome?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Rome is February ($52). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Rome is September ($238).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Rome?

The cheapest day to stay in Rome is Sunday ($62). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $194.

How much is a hostel in Rome tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Rome tonight starting as low as $27, rising to an average cost of $180, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $38 for a 4-star hostel in Rome for tonight.

How much is a Rome hostel room this weekend?

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Rome?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 6 days before your trip to Rome. The lowest price found when booking 6 days ahead was $81 per night.

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