Are you Looking for the ultimate social or party hostel for your next adventure? Explore our extensive selection of top-rated social and party hostels across the globe. Start by searching a country, city, or explore our interactive map and find the perfect party hostel for unforgettable experiences.
Best party hostels in Rome
The Yellow
Right in the heart of Rome, The Yellow is known for its lively atmosphere and buzzing bar, hosting daily events and parties. The hostel is just a stone throw away from many of Rome's main attractions.
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Generator Hostel Rome
This hostel boasts an on-site bar and welcoming lounge area. Known for facilitating a lively, sociable atmosphere that can turn a regular night into a great party.
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Alessandro Downtown & Bar
With a friendly social environment and a buzzing bar, Alessandro Downtown & Bar offers the perfect mix of vibrant party atmosphere.
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Hostel Des Artistes
This hostel is famous for its vibrant atmosphere and rooftop parties. The hostel is near the Roma Termini train station, offering easy access to Rome's attractions.
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Legends Hostel
Featuring DJ nights and events, Legends Hostel is a go-to for party-loving backpackers. It is conveniently located near the main train station.
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Freedom Traveller
This hostel offers free wine every night at socializing hours and often hosts parties. It's close to all major sites of interest and also sports a lovely garden.
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Roma Scout Center
While they don't host parties, the regular communal events make it a very sociable environment. It's located in a stunningly beautiful, leafy area of Rome.
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New Generation Hostel Rome Center
While not precisely a party hostel, it offers a strong social vibe and organises social events regularly.
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Beautiful Hostel
True to its name, Beautiful Hostel offers elegant rooms and an engaging atmosphere. Located in the city center, it hosts regular social gatherings, and parties.
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Comics Guesthouse
With themed rooms, a shared lounge, and an interactive gaming area, it's a social hostel with a lively and unique style.
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Wiki Hostel & Greenvillage
Famous for its weekly pizza parties, it's a place where people gather to party and enjoy in a friendly atmosphere.
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La Controra Hostel Roma
Although not a proper 'party' hostel, it's a great place for socialites who enjoy communal activities including shared meals and cultural events.
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Hostel Lodi
This budget hostel is often a setting for lively nights, its bar being a favorite party spot for the guests.
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The RomeHello
A social hostel that encourages communal living, The RomeHello offers various facilities and hosts regular events.
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Sandy Hostel
Located near the Colosseum, Sandy Hostel boasts a bar area where guests often gather for drinks and fun parties.
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Funny Palace Rome
Known for its friendly atmosphere and for encouraging interactions between guests through communal meals and activities.
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Four Seasons Hostel Rome
This hostel is reputed for its outgoing atmosphere with an on-site bar and regular events, making it perfect for those looking to party or meet new people.
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Best party hostels in Naples
Napoli City hostel
This youth hostel is popular for hosting themed nights, group tours, cooking events, and more. It is well-placed to enjoy Naples' nightlife, being close to many bars, clubs, and restaurants.
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Naples Experience Hostel
Although not a classic party hostel, the Naples Experience offers a social, friendly vibe with regular social events, dinners, and organized tours around the city. It's the perfect place to connect with others.
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Hostel Bella Napoli
A social hostel known for its friendly staff, cozy environment, and regular gatherings. Mornings are often spent preparing traditional Italian dishes, while the evenings are filled with shared drinks and vibrant conversations.
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La Controra Hostel Naples
La Controra is a social hostel offering open outdoor spaces for performances and gatherings. The hostel organizes authentic Neapolitan pizza parties, making it an excellent option for social travellers.
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Backpackers Hostel Naples
With a bar, in-house DJ, and regular parties, Backpackers creates a lively atmosphere for guests. They offer pub crawls, beer pong, and themed parties that make it a popular choice among party lovers.
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6 Small Rooms
Not a traditional party hostel but a social one where you can participate in cooking classes, movie nights, and yoga sessions. It's a great place to meet like-minded travellers.
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Hostel Mancini Naples
While not specifically a party hostel, Mancini boasts a friendly environment where travellers can enjoy organized group activities, pub crawls, and cooking classes to make Italian pasta.
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Hostel Naples
A hostel popular for its live music, fun parties, and energetic atmosphere. Here, travellers can participate in different activities like culinary adventures, beach parties, and walking tours.
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Art Hostel
Despite being a social hostel, Art Hostel is well-known for its vibrant atmosphere. They organise art shows, traditional Italian cooking sessions, and musical performances that are sure to connect you with fellow travellers.
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Eco-Hostel Floreale
Not a party hostel but has a social environment focusing on sustainability. Guests can participate in eco-friendly workshops, community farming, and other socially engaging environmental activities.
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Hostel and Hotel Bella Capri
While not a classic party hostel, Bella Capri has a social atmosphere with a rooftop terrace overlooking the sea, perfect for social gatherings, mingling, and making friends.
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Best party hostels in Milan
Atmos Luxe Navigli
Perfect for a party enthusiast. This hostel is known for its lively atmosphere. Enjoy the bar and mingle with other travelers.
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Madama Hostel & Bistrot
It has a vibrant party atmosphere with numerous social events; it's a great place to meet new people. Enjoy the onsite bar and common areas.
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Ostello Bello Grande
This hostel is renowned for its vivacious atmosphere and friendly environment. It also organizes multiple events to keep guests entertained.
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Babila Hostel & Bistrot
This isn't just a place to stay, it's a place to socialize and party. The hostel organizes social events that allow guests to mingle and have fun.
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New Generation Hostel Chic Navigli
This boasts an energetic vibe and often holds parties. It’s also known for its friendly staff and excellent customer service.
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Meininger Milano Lambrate
Although not explicitly a party hostel, it offers vibrant common areas where guests can meet and chat.
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OstellOlinda
This hostel is known for its lively atmosphere and organizes regular social and party events.
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Combo Milano
While not a party hostel, Combo Milano provides a socially vibrant atmosphere with common rooms and special events.
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Koala Hostel
Popular among young travelers for its vibrant atmosphere and regular parties, this spot guarantees an unforgettable stay.
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Best party hostels in Turin
Tomato Backpackers Hotel
A fun and quirky hostel, perfect for backpackers looking for a party atmosphere. The hostel boasts a beautiful garden where parties often spill into, as well as friendly staff and close location to the city centre.
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Bamboo Eco Hostel
A vibrant eco-friendly hostel with a lively crowd. Offers lots of social areas including a bar, shared kitchen, and outdoor seating area. They often organize group activities like pub crawls and live music.
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Open011
Situated in a scenic location, Open011 is known for its vibrant atmosphere and hip crowd. Along with its distinct décor, Open011 is known to host themed parties on the rooftop.
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Hostel TO
A modern hostel with funky décor and a lively atmosphere. The hostel features a bar where guests can socialize while enjoying a drink and often hosts parties.
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Ostello Torino
Perfect for young travelers who want to party and meet new people. The hostel frequently hosts parties and social events and is close to many local bars and clubs.
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Hotel Artua & Solferino
While not technically a hostel, this budget-friendly hotel has a fun, social atmosphere and frequently hosts wine tasting evenings and other social events.
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Attic Hostel Torino
This social hostel promotes a friendly and welcoming environment. It has a lounge area perfect for socializing, and the staff often organizes group outings to explore the city.
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Best party hostels in Genoa
Genoa Hostel
This lively hostel located in the bustle of Genoa city center is known for its parties and social events. With a bar and lounge area on-site, guests can mingle, dance and attend themed nights.
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Manena Hostel
This social hostel offers a laid-back and friendly environment, hosting regular social events, communal meals, and sightseeing outings. Rooms are cosy and light filled, and there's a communal kitchen and living area for guests to mingle in.
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Victoria House Hostel
Located in the heart of Genoa, Victoria House hosts regular parties and social events, creating a lively and fun atmosphere. The hostel also has a communal kitchen, TV room, and chill-out lounge for guests.
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Ostellin Genoa Hostel
Ostellin stands out for its social vibe and commitment to sustainable travel. Although it doesn't host parties, it does offer plenty of social opportunities including communal cooking, movie nights, and cultural activities.
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Home Genoa Hostel
Nestled in the city center, Home Genoa Hostel is famed for its parties, with guests often spilling out onto the terrace on warm evenings. An in-house bar and regular social events add to the vibrant, fun-filled atmosphere.
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Genoa City Hostel
Celebrated for its lively atmosphere, this hostel’s in-house bar is a popular gathering spot for guests. Dorm rooms are modern and minimalist, while social areas including a communal kitchen and lounges invite relaxation and socializing.
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Best party hostels in Palermo
A Casa di Amici Boutique Hostel
A true cultural and party powerhouse, this hostel organizes events like communal dinners, wine nights, and art workshops. Its unique vibe and eclectic décor are truly a sight to behold.
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Balarm Hostel
Known for its party atmosphere, Balarm Hostel attracts backpackers with its on-site bar, frequent social events and communal areas, ensuring a buzzing atmosphere till the early hours.
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Sunshine Hostel
With its very own bar, a lively and energetic ambiance and frequent group activities, Sunshine Hostel ensures guests enjoy their nighttime as much as their day.
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Palazzo Savona
Offering private balconies and a rooftop terrace, Palazzo Savona promotes a laid-back social environment where travelers can share stories under the Palermo sun.
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Vucciria Hostel
With its central location and shared common areas, Vucciria Hostel is designed to engage travelers in a social experience where guests can mingle and make new friends.
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Best party hostels in Catania
The Yard Hostel
This place is known for its vibrant guests and party atmosphere! With a central location and often hosting special events like barbecues in their common areas, The Yard Hostel is ideal for those who want to mingle and experience the party scene in Catania.
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Ostello degli Elefanti
Housed in an ancient palace, Ostello degli Elefanti is the perfect base for backpackers to experience Catania nightlife. They offer a cheap bar with a variety of drinks and regular organized activities, creating a lively, social atmosphere.
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City-in Hostel B&B
It’s a modern, social hostel located in a historic building. Though it has a serene environment, the hostel arranges frequent social activities and fun outings to help guests connect and enjoy the festive spirit of Catania.
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Elios Rooms
While not primarily a party hostel, Elios Rooms offers regular group activities, free city tours, and an overall friendly atmosphere that encourages guests to meet new friends. The sunny, spacious terrace is another highlight of the hostel where tourists often gather for drinks and chats.
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Best party hostels in Florence
Plus Florence Hostel
Known for throwing some of the best party scenes in town with a great mix of guests from all over the world. The hostel features a swimming pool, sauna and onsite disco.
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Archi Rossi Hostel
Famous for its parties and friendly staff, the hostel arranges regular pub crawls and club nights. It's located near the town center where all the buzz is.
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Dany House Hostel
A social hostel favored by backpackers. Although not a party hostel per se, it features regular social events and communal meals, providing a friendly atmosphere for meeting fellow travelers.
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Florence Dance Hostel
Highly-rated among party-goers, especially favored by lovers of dance and music. The hostel hosts frequent dance parties and DJ nights.
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Best party hostels in Verona
The Hostello
Perfectly located in Verona city center, The Hostello is a social hostel known for its warm and friendly atmosphere. It organizes regular events such as pasta nights and wine tasting, making it perfect for meeting fellow travelers. The hostel is budget-friendly, with options of dormitory rooms or private rooms.
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Arena Hostel Verona
Just a 10-minute walk from the famous Verona Arena, this hostel promotes a sociable atmosphere for travelers with a shared lounge area, communal kitchen, and organized activities like city tours. The staff are friendly, knowledgeable, and always ready to ensure guests have a memorable stay.
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Best party hostels in Bari
Olive Tree
A vibrant social hostel, Olive Tree has a communal kitchen, lounge area, and outdoor terrace. Occasional events like free dinner nights and pub crawls encourage socializing. It's located in the heart of Bari's old town, close to popular tourist sites.
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Host Bari Centrale
With a fantastic central location, this hostel exudes a sociable vibe. They regularly organize events, including movie nights, pasta evenings, and local tours, which all serve as great opportunities to mingle with other guests.
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Best party hostels in Bologna
Dopa Hostel
Located in the heart of the city, Dopa Hostel is reputed for its laid-back, sociable atmosphere. Offering shared rooms and events such as live music, cooking classes, and pub crawls, it is a favorite place for travelers seeking social interaction and parties.
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Albergo Panorama
While not a typical party hostel, Albergo Panorama fosters a beautifully social environment. It features dorm-style rooms, a shared lounge, and a kitchen, offering ample opportunities for guests to mingle and make connections.
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What can one expect from party hostels in Italy?
Party hostels in Italy are known for their lively atmosphere and social environment, making them an excellent choice for solo travelers or anyone looking to meet new people. These hostels typically organize pub crawls, themed parties, and other social events to encourage mingling among guests. They are usually situated in central locations near popular nightlife spots. While the focus is on having a good time, most party hostels still maintain a level of safety and cleanliness, with secure lockers and 24-hour reception. However, if you're looking for a quiet stay, a party hostel may not be the best fit.
What is the nightlife like in Italy?
Italy's nightlife offers something for everyone, from high-energy nightclubs to relaxed wine bars. Major cities like Rome, Milan, and Florence are known for their dynamic club scenes with venues that stay open until the early hours. In contrast, smaller towns and coastal areas like the Amalfi Coast offer more laid-back options, including beachside lounges and charming taverns. Aperitivo, the Italian tradition of pre-dinner drinks, starts the evening social scene around 6-7 PM, usually accompanied by small bites. Nightlife typically picks up around midnight, lasting until the early morning.
Are hostels in Italy safe for solo travelers?
Hostels in Italy are generally safe for solo travelers. Most hostels have secure lockers for valuables, 24-hour reception, and cameras in common areas. It's always a good idea to read reviews on trusted platforms like Hostelworld or TripAdvisor before booking. Hostels often provide a great social atmosphere, making them ideal for solo travelers looking to meet people. However, as with any form of accommodation, you should always exercise basic safety precautions.
What are the prices in Italy?
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Accommodation
Prices range from €20-€50 per night for hostels, mid-range hotels cost between €70-€150. -
Food
A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs around €10-€15. Mid-range restaurants charge around €20-€35 per person. -
Transportation
Public transport tickets in cities cost around €1.50-€2 per trip. Train tickets vary but high-speed train rides between major cities can be around €30-€80. -
Attractions
Entrance fees for major attractions like the Colosseum or Uffizi Gallery range from €10-€20. -
Miscellaneous
A coffee at a café costs around €1-€3, while a glass of wine is typically €3-€6.
What is the best time to visit Italy?
The best time to visit Italy largely depends on what you want to do. Spring (April to June) and Fall (September to October) are ideal for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. During these times, temperatures range from around 15°C to 25°C, making it perfect for sightseeing. Summer (July to August) can be hot, with temperatures climbing up to 35°C, and is peak tourist season. Winter (December to February) offers a quieter experience and is best for visiting cities and enjoying the festive season, with temperatures ranging from 0°C to 10°C depending on the region. Each season offers its own unique experiences and opportunities to explore this diverse country.
Is Italy safe?
Italy is generally a safe country for travelers. Petty crimes like pickpocketing can happen, especially in tourist-heavy areas like Rome, Florence, and Venice, so it's wise to keep an eye on your belongings. Violent crime is rare. Always exercise the usual precautions, avoid poorly lit areas at night, and you should have a trouble-free trip. The locals are friendly, and you'll often find the police to be helpful and approachable.
What are the best areas to stay in Italy?
The best areas to stay in Italy largely depend on what you seek to explore. Rome's historic center is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in ancient history. Florence's city center offers easy access to art and culture. If you're a fan of Venice, staying near Piazza San Marco can be both convenient and enchanting. The Amalfi Coast offers stunning coastal views and is great for a more relaxing stay. For a vibrant nightlife, Milan's Navigli district is a top choice. Each area offers its unique charm, proximity to attractions, and accommodation options to suit various budgets.
What are the must-see attractions in Italy?
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Colosseum
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Leaning Tower of Pisa
Famous for its unintended tilt, this freestanding bell tower in Pisa is a must-see. -
Venice Canals
The waterways of Venice offer a unique and charming way to explore the city, particularly via gondola rides. -
Florence Duomo
Florence's Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore, with its iconic dome, is an architectural masterpiece. -
Amalfi Coast
Known for its stunning coastline, picturesque villages, and scenic beauty, perfect for relaxation.