Find Cheap Hostels in Rome

Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. You can check out cultural highlights like the historic sites in this destination, or enjoy the local tours and other activities.

No two hostels look the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices, and a social setting.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to start: The RomeHello - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Via Nazionale. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a restaurant, as well as a bar. Rooms come with showers, TVs, and lockers. Ostello Bello Roma - Located within a 10-minute walk of Colosseum and Roman Forum. Property features include free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. Generator Rome - Close to public transit, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Vittorio Emanuele Station and Laziali Station. Property features include free WiFi, a restaurant, and a bar. Rooms come with showers, lockers, and bed sheets. Palace Rome - Property features include free WiFi and air conditioning. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Hostel Trastevere - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Rome Trastevere Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and desks.

If you’re hoping to find a low-cost place to stay in Rome, one of Expedia’s 32 hostels could be a great option for you.

Good weather’s always better when you’re experiencing new places, so here are some stats that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 73°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 47°F. Average annual precipitation for Rome is 31 inches.

Generally, Rome is known for its historical sites, museums, and churches. Major attractions include Piazza di Spagna, Spanish Steps, and Trevi Fountain. Get out into nature with places like Villa Borghese, Baths of Caracalla, and Pincio. Cultural attractions include Castel Sant’Angelo, Roman Forum, and Vatican Museums.

Keep this information about transit options in Rome on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Fiumicino - Leonardo da Vinci Intl. Airport (FCO), 13.9 mi (22.4 km) away. An alternative is Ciampino Airport (CIA), located 9.2 mi (14.8 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transit during your trip. You can take advantage of metro transit at Spagna Station, Barberini Station, and Flaminio - Piazza del Popolo Station. To check out more of the area, take a train from Rome Piazzale Flaminio Station, Rome Termini Station, or Rome (XRJ-Termini Rail Station).