"They had kept tampons, moisturizer, sanitary pads in all women's room which was a well thought addition :-)"
Sherpa42532771536 from India
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"Also a kitchen full of free pasta and ingredients if you prefer to cook alone."
Maisie C-S from United Kingdom
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"Still, the best part by far was the community- the volunteers, Georgia and Morgan, planned a picnic and a game night."
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Hostel with free pasta bar, daily social events, and a secret garden 2 blocks from Lake Como
Social & Entertainment
Ostello Bello Lake Como runs nightly organized activities such as karaoke, live music, stand-up comedy, and beer pong tournaments. Guests can sign up for a family dinner where everyone cooks together for a small fee, or join a sunset picnic at the lake. The on-site bar stays open 24 hours with fair prices, and the hostel also provides a welcome drink on arrival for every guest.
Free Food & Kitchen
The shared kitchen offers complimentary pasta, passata, fresh vegetables, fruit, rice, milk, and tea for all guests. A free coffee machine runs all day alongside filtered still and sparkling water dispensers. Breakfast is available for an extra cost, but the kitchen's free ingredients allow guests to cook their own meals anytime.
Outdoor Spaces
A secret garden with hammocks provides a quiet retreat away from the main bar area. The kitchen terrace offers views of the surrounding greenery, and a picnic area with outdoor furniture is available in the courtyard. BBQ facilities are located in the garden for guest use.
Rooms & Facilities
Dormitories range from 4-bed to 8-bed configurations, all with air conditioning, individual lockers, USB chargers, and cotton bed linen. Private bathrooms come with a bidet, shower, and free toiletries; tampons, sanitary pads, moisturizer, and earplugs are supplied at the reception. The building has rooms on the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floors with no elevator, and luggage storage is free after checkout.
Location & Accessibility
The hostel is a 5-minute walk from Como San Giovanni train station and 500m from the ferry terminal. A 24/7 Carrefour supermarket is next door, and the cable car to Brunate is 800m away. Wheelchair access is available with emergency cord in bathrooms, grab rails, and a lower bathroom sink.
Highlights
Social: Karaoke, live music, pub quiz, beer pong every night
Food: Free pasta, veggies, coffee, tea, and water 24/7
Outdoor: Secret garden with hammocks and BBQ area
Location: 5 min walk to station, ferry, and lakefront
Family: Children's playground, board games, indoor play area
Pets: Pet bowls accepted on request
Safety: 24-hour front desk, CCTV, safety deposit boxes, lockers
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Villa del Balbianello for breathtaking views.
Try the local risotto con pesce persico at Ristorante Cavour.
Stroll through the charming Mercato Coperto for fresh local produce.
Take a ferry to Varenna and explore its picturesque streets.
Discover the hidden gems at the Tempio Voltiano museum nearby.
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Ostello Bello Lake Como offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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20 sq. feet
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Bed 5-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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15 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Ostello Bello Lake Como offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Darts
Table tennis
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's play area
Game room
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Ostello Bello Lake Como Location
Viale Fratelli Rosselli 9, Como, 22100,
Explore Como
Explore Como
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Volta Temple Tempio Voltiano
5 minutes walking
Historic monument honoring Alessandro Volta, featuring engaging exhibits and stunning lake views.
Life Electric
8 minutes walking
Iconic sculpture celebrating technology and nature, situated along the lakeshore with picturesque surroundings.
Cathedral of Como
10 minutes walking
Impressive Gothic architecture with intricate details and a serene atmosphere ideal for photography.
Piazza Cavour
6 minutes walking
Vibrant square facing the lake, perfect for relaxing, dining, and enjoying local events throughout the year.
Hiking in Parco Spina Verde
11 minutes walking
Scenic trails through lush landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure.
Renting bikes by the lake
10 minutes walking
Bike rentals available near the lakefront, offering a fun way to explore Como's stunning waterfront.
Gelateria artigianale l'ulivo by Sedar
1 minute walking
Craft gelato with local ingredients; a must-visit for dessert lovers craving authentic flavors.
Bar Italia Como
6 minutes walking
Charming café with Italian classics and outdoor seating, perfect for a casual meal or coffee break.
Astra Theater
16 minutes walking
Cultural hub featuring films and live performances, offering a diverse array of entertainment options.
Baradello Castle
6 minutes driving
Historical site with breathtaking city views and cultural events, suitable for families and history buffs.
Getting around
City Centre
Como 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Malpensa (MXP) 78 min · 32.2 mi
Linate (LIN) 89 min · 36.5 mi
Train
Como San Giovanni Train Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Como Lago Train Station 10 min · 2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 9.9 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian
Number of rooms:
88
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Ostello Bello Lake Como from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1059 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
92 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Vibrant social atmosphere
Attentive staff service
High-quality breakfast
Cons
Noise levels at night
Shared bathroom inconvenience
Guest reviews
based on 2279 reviews
9.0/10
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