Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano

Hostel near Cathedral of Milan in Milan

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Exterior
Reception
Terrace/patio
Microwave
Exterior

Reviews

5.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Viale Abruzzi,70, Milan, MI, 20127
  • Place, Corso Buenos Aires
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Piazzale Loreto
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Politecnico di Milano
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Milan (MXP-Malpensa Intl.)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

Basic Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bathroom

  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Milan

Città Studi stay.Your stay at this Città Studi hostel places you within 3 miles (5 km) of Cathedral of Milan and Piazza del Duomo. Corso Buenos Aires and Piazzale Loreto are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Corso Buenos Aires - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Piazzale Loreto - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Politecnico di Milano - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Carlo Besta Neurological Institute - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Porta Venezia - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Loreto Station - 6 min walk
  • Milan Central Station - 16 min walk
  • Linate Airport (LIN) - 17 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pasticceria Antica Sicilia - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Maoji Street Food - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Siesta Cafè - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Istanbul Ayasofia Turkish Kebap - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano

Hostel near Cathedral of Milan in Milan
As a guest of Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano, you'll find a terrace, a vending machine, and multilingual staff. WiFi is free in public spaces. Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano also features a garden, a television in a common area, and a microwave in a common area. For a fee, parking is available.

This Milan hostel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Lockers available
Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and bidets. This Milan hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and hair dryers can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (EUR 20 per night)

Things to do

  • Designer stores
  • Shopping mall
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Portable hoist available
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: EUR 5 per person, per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 30 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: EUR 20 per night
  • Bed sheets fee: EUR 5 per bed, per night (or guests may bring their own)
  • Towels fee: EUR 3.50 per person, per night (or guests may bring their own)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property Registration Number 015146-OST-00029, IT015146B64F6XMKJ8

We should mention

  • All guests (including children) need to be present at check-in to show their government-issued photo ID or passport.
  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 5000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Ostello Old Milano Milan
Ostello Old Milano Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Ostello Old Milano Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Milan
Ostello Old Milano
Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano Milan

Frequently asked questions

How close is Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano to the airport?

Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano is 4.8 mi (17-min drive) away from the Linate Airport (LIN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano.

Does Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano offer free breakfast?

Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano?

Free parking is not available at this hostel. Self parking is available for EUR 20 per night.

Does Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano have a pool?

Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano does not have a pool.

Does Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano to downtown Milan?

Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano is 1.9 mi away from Milan.

Lion University & Youth Hostel Milano Reviews

Reviews

5.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 9 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 9 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 9 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 4 out of 9 reviews

5.8/10

Cleanliness

6.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

4.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Roland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
À great value
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Never again

Terrible beds, if anyone move you hear e cracking sound, broken shower, outdated and flooded
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Javier

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2019

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The worst hotel in milan

so terrible. ask extra money and deposit It against the law and police doesn't care
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Luizy

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Omar

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

10/10 Excellent

Karima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I will sure come back, if am in Milan again! Cool and simple place.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2023

4/10 Poor

AM, Wolfsburg

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nicht sauber, schlecht Lage, nicht gesichert, zahlen wir extra für Steuer für Parkplatz und war keine Parkplatz aber nur schmutzige Ecke
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2020