La Spezia · Italy

Costello

Punk Score

93% AMAZING

High confidence 1,258 reviews

Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too

Best in La Spezia 4th best in Italy

English 58% Spanish 12% French 10%

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Booking.com ≈$62 Direct booking price for 2026-11-20, checked 6 days ago HW prices from today

No bed bug reports in 1,261 analyzed reviews

Vibe Analysis

Costello has free pasta nights and a kitchen with basics like coffee, tea, cereal, snacks, and cooking supplies. That makes it easy to eat in and gives the place a shared-table feel. The hostel is in La Spezia, close to the train station and the center, so it works well for trips to Cinque Terre and nearby towns. The staff are warm, helpful, and happy to share local tips, and there is a calm, welcoming atmosphere. Rooms are clean and comfortable, and the terrace gives the place a relaxed hangout space. The hostel feels small and social, with group dinners and other activities helping people connect while still keeping a calm tone.

Signals to check

Top bunks may not have curtains. 3 mentions Last mentioned Jun 9, 2026
Bathrooms and showers can feel busy or need more frequent cleaning. 3 mentions Last mentioned Jun 2, 2026
At night there can be noise from shared areas or nearby bathrooms. 3 mentions Last mentioned May 15, 2026
The entrance involves stairs, so luggage can be awkward. 1 mention Last mentioned May 15, 2026
Price can feel high in busy periods. 3 mentions Last mentioned May 15, 2026

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🍳 COOKER 👕 Laundry 🌅 Outdoor Terrace ☕ Cafe

Other facilities (24)

Bicycle Parking Luggage Storage Housekeeping Reception (Limited Hours) Internet Access Book Exchange Wi-Fi Recycling Bins Linen Included Air Conditioning Towels Included Hair Dryers Towels Not Included Common Room Free City Maps Free WiFi Free Security Lockers Free Luggage Storage Hot Showers Tea & Coffee Making Facilities Filtered Water Dispenser Safe Deposit Box Express Check-in / Out Flexible NRR

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