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Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your money for exploring. You can enjoy activities like boating, and the lake views create an appealing natural setting.

No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget-friendly prices and a social atmosphere.

While you're choosing a place to stay, take a look at this top Como hostel: Ostello Bello Lake Como - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Como San Giovanni Station. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a bar and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with showers, hairdryers and bed sheets.

The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Como are November, August, May and October, with each month seeing an average of 193 mm of rainfall.

Depending on what interests you, you might like to discover some places near Como. Get out into nature with places such as Piazza San Rocco, Nesso Waterfalls and Mount Generoso. Cultural attractions include Volta Temple, Teatro Sociale and History Museum (Museo Storico G. Garibaldi). Visit landmarks such as Como Cathedral, Casa del Fascio and Como-Brunate Funicular.

Keep this information about transit options in Como on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Lugano (LUG-Agno), located 15.9 mi (25.6 km) from the city centre. An alternative is Malpensa International Airport (MXP), situated 21.9 mi (35.2 km) away. When you're out and about, you might want to make use of public transport. Head to Como Nord Lago Station to catch the metro. To see more of the area, catch a train at Como Borghi, Como San Giovanni Station or Albate-Trecallo Station.