Situated right in the center of the bustling Signoria Square, the Florence Youth Hostel welcomes visitors from all countries. The accommodating staff can answer questions about the area or give you suggestions for your itinerary. Currently, staff members speak English, Italian, Polish, and Spanish. Most of the rooms in the hostel are separated by two different levels. In the loft area there are two separate single beds with a window overlooking the historic Duomo. Bunk beds are on the lower level. Each room lies within connecting distance of wireless Internet ports. To help you start the day, the hostel offers free tea and coffee as well as complimentary maps.
Florence Youth Hostel
Via Della Condotta 4
50 122 Firenze, Italy
0039-055-214484
florence-youth-hostel.com
Located near the famous "Spanish Steps," Cristina Rooms Rome offers modern furnishings at reasonable prices. Recently refurbished, the hostel features private rooms with television and air conditioning. An Italian-style breakfast is served in your quarters, complimentary with your stay. The hostel also offers a laundromat, free Internet access, and places to store your extra suitcases and bags. There are no curfew hours, so visitors can stay out as long as they want.
Cristina Rooms Rome
Via Palestro, 88
00185 Roma, Italy
06-4470-4586
cristinaroomsrome.com
Nestled on the charming island of Giudecca, the Hostel Venice is only a few water bus stops away from the city's historic St. Mark's Square. The hostel separates the rooms according to sex, but it does have several mixed dorms available if your group books far in advance. Included with your stay are breakfast, a private padlock, and a locker to store your valuable items. Wireless Internet is offered at an extra cost. Although the hostel is open 24 hours a day, the rooms are closed daily from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. for cleaning.
Hostel Venice
Fondamenta Zitelle 86
30100 Venezia, Italy
39-041-523-8211
hostelvenice.org
