Lugano Auberges de Jeunesse

"Great hostel - This hostel is clean and quiet. The park in which it is situated is kind of a tropical garden and you can eat outside. It is about five minutes' walk from the train station and fifteen to twenty minutes' walk from the centre of Lugano." … "Seriously wonderful hostel — one of the extremely few and even farther between hostels in Europe that is really more comparable to a hotel. The grounds are BEAUTIFUL (palm trees in Switzerland!), Lugano is amazing, and the hostel is very, very nice and more importantly very clean. The...  more »

"Excellent - We had our own little room, clean and super cute! The grounds were very nice. Lawn chairs, patios, bocce ball, and a small pool. a great place to relax. Good breakfast, nice staff, quiet. Perfect for families, individuals, and couples on a budget but with an eye for quality. I enjoyed my stay and I'm generally suspicious of hostels!" … "This is a beautiful, beautiful hostel. Easy to get to (possible to walk or take a quick bus ride), helpful staff (who speak perfect English, Italian, and German), good breakfast (though it...  more »