Brown building facade with green entrance door and plants outside the building near the Hostel Colours sign on the wall
A red pool table with balls, two cues placed on the table, and part of the indoor setting at Hostel Colours
Bunk beds with folded towels and colorful lockers in a clean dormitory room at Hostel Colours
A table at Hostel Colours displaying pitchers of water, plates with pastries, fruit, and cups for serving beverages
Room with two metal bunk beds, white bedding, wall lamps, a white table with a chair, and a red curtain at Hostel Colours
Spacious lounge area at Hostel Colours with blue chairs, yellow sofas, wooden tables, framed paintings on walls, and large windows
A simple bedroom at Hostel Colours featuring a bed with a red blanket, two stacked pillows, and decorative frames above the headboard
Bunk beds with folded blankets and colorful lockers near a window in a dormitory room at Hostel Colours
Interior of Hostel Colours featuring a foosball table, a piano, framed pictures, and wooden wall paneling

Milano

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Hostel Colours

Hostel / Hostal

    Hostel Colours, Milan

    Hostel Colours is situated at Via Privata Desiderio 24 in Milan’s Città Studi district, a lively university area that is particularly popular with students and young travellers. The hostel offers affordable accommodation for backpackers, solo travellers, groups and guests looking to explore Milan on a tight budget. Thanks to its proximity to the Lambrate FS (M2) metro station, the historic city centre is just a few minutes’ journey away.

    The hostel offers a selection of dormitory rooms as well as private single, double and triple rooms. The rooms are functionally furnished and decorated in vibrant colours. Dormitory rooms feature bunk beds, personal lockers and study areas, whilst the private rooms also have an en-suite bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Free Wi-Fi is available to guests in the communal areas.

    Communal facilities include a cosy lounge with a TV, a communal kitchen, a terrace and leisure facilities such as table tennis and darts. These areas are perfect for relaxing and socialising with other travellers from all over the world, creating a relaxed, international atmosphere. Luggage storage and communal areas for working or relaxing are also available.

    The location is particularly appealing to students and trade fair visitors. The Lambrate FS metro station is only about a five-minute walk away and offers a direct connection to Milan Central Station and the city centre, home to Milan Cathedral, the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, the Teatro alla Scala and the trendy Navigli district. The Milan Polytechnic (Politecnico di Milano) is also in the immediate vicinity and is within easy walking distance.

    Facilities include a reception (with limited opening hours), free Wi-Fi in the communal areas, air-conditioned rooms in selected categories, and a range of drinks and snacks. The hostel is aimed primarily at budget-conscious travellers looking for simple accommodation with good transport links.

    Note:

    Current guest reviews are mixed. Whilst the affordable prices and good transport links are frequently praised, many guests have criticised the cleanliness, maintenance and service. It is therefore advisable to check the latest reviews carefully before booking.

    Conclusion:

    The Hostel Colours is a simple and affordable place to stay in the Città Studi university district. It stands out for its good links to public transport, a range of room categories and communal lounges. For backpackers, students and budget-conscious travellers who prioritise affordable accommodation and are willing to compromise on comfort, the hostel provides a practical base for a stay in Milan.

    Gallery

    Brown building facade with green entrance door and plants outside the building near the Hostel Colours sign on the wall
    A red pool table with balls, two cues placed on the table, and part of the indoor setting at Hostel Colours
    Bunk beds with folded towels and colorful lockers in a clean dormitory room at Hostel Colours
    A table at Hostel Colours displaying pitchers of water, plates with pastries, fruit, and cups for serving beverages
    Room with two metal bunk beds, white bedding, wall lamps, a white table with a chair, and a red curtain at Hostel Colours
    Spacious lounge area at Hostel Colours with blue chairs, yellow sofas, wooden tables, framed paintings on walls, and large windows
    A simple bedroom at Hostel Colours featuring a bed with a red blanket, two stacked pillows, and decorative frames above the headboard
    Bunk beds with folded blankets and colorful lockers near a window in a dormitory room at Hostel Colours
    Interior of Hostel Colours featuring a foosball table, a piano, framed pictures, and wooden wall paneling

    Facilities

    General features
    Bar
    Children welcome
    Terrace
    Rooms
    Non-smoking rooms
    Disabled friendly
    Business / recreation at the premises
    Playground
    Conference rooms
    Business / recreation in the area
    Playground
    Conference rooms
    Pets
    Pets not allowed
    Services
    Wireless LAN

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