What is the cost of a hostel in Rome?

$68 per night is how much hostels in Rome cost, on average. $17 per night was the lowest price recently found by HotelsCombined users - but anything for $25 per night or less is a good deal. Rome hostel prices fluctuate throughout the year, with November being the most expensive month to book, and in December being the cheapest.

What’s the best hostel in Rome?

The Romehello is the best Rome hostel according to HotelsCombined users. The Romehello has a rating of 9.3/10 from 7,666 reviews.

What hostel is closest to Rome Fiumicino Airport?

The closest Rome hostel to Rome Fiumicino Airport is New Generation Hostel Rome Center, which is 23.2 km away.

What area of Rome is most popular to stay in?

While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Rome, 5% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Historical Center in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Generator Rome is our most popular hostel in this area.

What is the most popular hostel in Rome closest to Spanish Steps?

The Romehello is the most popular hostel in Rome that’s close to Spanish Steps (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 1.0 km from The Romehello to Spanish Steps. While there may be other hostels near Spanish Steps, The Romehello is highly rated (9.3/10) by 7,666 users.

Should I stay in a Rome hostel?

Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Rome on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Rome offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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

Yes, there are hostels in Rome with “Wi-Fi” as a listed amenity. According to our data, 10 hostels have the “Wi-Fi” amenity in the Rome area. The Romehello is a popular hostel among HotelsCombined users who are looking for this particular feature.

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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 December ($37). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Rome is July ($98).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Rome is Sunday ($47). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is $125.

Which Rome neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Rome tend to stay in Ostia/Acilia, where a hostel costs around $29/night. Another popular neighborhood in Rome is Esquilino, which is $69/night on average for a hostel.

How much is a hostel in Rome tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Rome tonight starting as low as $17, rising to an average cost of $106, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $32 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 $23/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $21/night. For a 4-star hostel in Rome, the cheapest rate recently found was $28/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Rome?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 1 day before your trip to Rome. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was $58 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Rome, Italy

For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Rome for the selected dates. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.

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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

$28

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Discover well-known properties in Rome that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 28,420 hotels in Rome and price data was last updated on 13 November 2025. The average price for a hotel in Rome is $67/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 December ($37). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Rome is July ($98).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Rome is Sunday ($47). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is $125.

Which Rome neighborhoods are most popular to stay in?

Those visiting Rome tend to stay in Ostia/Acilia, where a hostel costs around $29/night. Another popular neighborhood in Rome is Esquilino, which is $69/night on average for a hostel.

How much is a hostel in Rome tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Rome tonight starting as low as $17, rising to an average cost of $106, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $32 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 1 day before your trip to Rome. The lowest price found when booking 1 day ahead was $58 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Rome, Italy

For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Rome for the selected dates. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.

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An overview of the average price of hostels by hostel class in the Rome. For added insight, we've also noted the most popular and best value hostels within each hostel class.

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Where to stay in Rome

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Facts about staying in Rome

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