Hostelworld Celebrates 10 Years!
Hostelworld.com is celebrating its 10th anniversary and it's all thanks to you! Since the first booking was made back in 1999 we've helped more than 15 million people sleep easy everywhere from Ho Chi Minh to Honolulu.
To say thanks we're having regular competitions, promotions and more. Check this page regularly to keep up to date with what's going on.
First 10 Hostels
We now list over 20,000 hostels worldwide on our site.
However we started small, and it would not be right to celebrate our 10th anniversary without taking a look at some of the original hostels we had online! So here they are!
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To celebrate our 10 year anniversary, we are running a series of great competitions!
Christmas Comes Early With Hostelworld.com
This month you could be in with a chance of winning yourself some early Christmas Presents courtesy of Hostelworld.com. The Christmas Prize Pack consists of an Apple itouch pre-loaded with Hostelworld.com's top podcasts, a North Face Backpack, Free Gold Card Membership for 12 months, and lots of Hostelworld.com's top goodies - all for you!
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Milestones to Remember
Over the last decade a lot has taken place in the world of Hostelworld.com. We've introduced your reviews, presented the site in different languages and more.
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Celebrations around the Globe!
As this is our 10 year anniversary, we're celebrating in style with a series of parties around the world.
Balmers Herberge in Interlaken, Switzerland and St. Christopher's at The Winston, Amsterdam, Netherlands are to host the next Hostelworld.com's 10th Anniversary Parties on Fri 4th Dec and Thurs 10th Dec!
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Staff Highlights
Hostelworld.com’s staff members share their favourite travel memories and more from the last decade.
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Competitions
Competition Winners
Features
Awards & Accolades
While nobody likes one who brags, we can't help but share the awards and accolades we've won over the years. After all, a lot of it is down to you.
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Proud Supporters of Unicef
Over the last ten years we have donated $772,569.76 thanks to you.