How to find the best hostels in Toronto for your trip Toronto is a great city for all types of travellers and has made a name for itself as an entertainment hub with an energetic atmosphere. The booming film industry and the annual International Film Festival have earned the city the title of ‘Hollywood North’,…
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The best youth hostels in Seville for every type of traveller
How to find the best hostels in Seville for your trip Of all the Spanish cities, Seville, the Andalusian capital, is by far the most fashionable. In this city you can enjoy the finer things in life: constant sunshine, life by the river, al fresco dining, live music and dancing late into the night. In…
The 20 best youth hostels in Chiang Mai for every type of traveller
How to find the best hostels in Chiang Mai Whether you’re a backpacker in training or a seasoned globetrotter, Chiang Mai is probably at the top of your bucket list. This northern Thai city is a favourite in our backpacker community, and we can’t deny that it steals our hearts a little more every time…
Get ink-spired at the best tattoo hostels around the world!
Whether it’s a cheeky little llama to remind you of Machu Picchu, or something you don’t remember choosing to remind you of all the buckets you drank in Thailand, travel tattoos are a special badge of honour for backpackers, and a wonderful way to remember the best days of your life via a permanent reminder…
The best hostels in Nice for every kind of traveller
How to find the best hostels in Nice for your trip Sunshine, blue skies and cute cafes – what could go wrong in Nice? Located on the French Riviera, Nice is the epitome of chic – where people watching is a sport and oozing style is a hobby. Blessed with perfect weather nearly all year…
The best hostels in Belfast for every type of traveller
How to find the best hostels in Belfast for your trip More backpackers are choosing to visit Belfast because of its fusion of historical landmarks, traditional pubs and serene parks. Not to mention it’s had a rise in popularity due to it being a major filming location for the hit TV show Game of Thrones….
Dorms and dancefloors: meet the hostels hosting our big birthday bash!
As you may have heard, your favourite hostel experts are celebrating a pretty big milestone this year… yep, we’re turning 20! And in true Hostelworld style, we’re not doing things by halves. While one venue, one city, one country and one continent would suffice for most birthday parties, this isn’t most birthday parties. This is…
12 reasons why everybody is obsessed with Lisbon right now
Lisbon, we wish we knew how to quit you. It started with a cheeky city break, nothing serious. We came back with a tan and some of those little custard tarts. Next thing we know we’re spending hours on Instagram stalking #lisbon, and begging our boss to relocate Hostelworld HQ. And it seems we’re not…
The 20 best hostels in Chiang Mai for every type of traveller
How to find the best hostels in Chiang Mai Whether you’re a first-time backpacker or a seasoned traveller who’s visited the city before, chances are Chiang Mai is high up on your travel wishlist. This northern Thai city is adored by the backpacking community and every time we return, we fall in love with it…
Best Hostels in Rio de Janeiro
How to find the best hostels in Rio de Janeiro for your trip There’s no place like Rio. With its magnificent landscapes, open-minded people and urban-beach lifestyle, the city has everything a backpacker has ever asked for – including the best hostels. To make sure you make the best choice for your trip (and for…