{"id":20223,"date":"2016-12-19T08:55:53","date_gmt":"2016-12-19T08:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/?p=20223"},"modified":"2026-09-16T19:46:03","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T19:46:03","slug":"best-hostels-with-private-rooms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/best-hostels-with-private-rooms\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsflash: Hostels Have Private Rooms And They Are GORGEOUS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Listen up wanderlusters, we\u2019ve got a little something to show you! You think you know hostels? Have you heard about their incredible\u00a0private rooms? We\u2019re about to blow your travelling minds with the most luxurious, boutique and downright beautiful places to lay your head whilst roaming the planet.<br \/>\nBefore we share the hostel magic, you may be asking \u2018why would I choose a hostel private room?\u2019 Well, as you\u2019re asking, they\u2019re affordable, totally unique, overflowing with personality and hostels attract the best people \u2013 FACT! Here&#8217;s our pick of the best private hostel rooms so beautiful you\u2019ll cry real tears of joy.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Lisbon<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This city is trending! We think the riverside bars, sundrenched plazas and alfresco action have something to do with it. We tried to pick one hostel, but we couldn\u2019t. So, representing Lisbon, we have the best private rooms in three insanely beautiful hostels.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Living-Lounge-Hostel\/Lisbon\/29235\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Living Lounge Hostel<\/a><\/strong> is a work of art! Seriously. Local artists were brought in to work their magic and give each and every room a unique arty identity. Grab your friends and hit the clubs in Bairro Alto \u2013 THE PLACE to be seen in Portugal\u2019s capital.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33517\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20160422-DSCF0938.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" \/><br \/>\nNext up, we have <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Stay-Inn-Lisbon-Hostel-RNAL-46164-AL\/Lisbon\/60978\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Stay Inn Lisbon Hostel<\/a><\/strong>. It may be in one of the liveliest neighbourhoods, (Bairro Alto) but there\u2019s no mistaking that this is an intimate chill hostel. If you\u2019re planning to do a little romancing and impress a certain someone, then this is your hostel. If you\u2019re looking for a fancy AF neighbourhood check <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Lisbon-Poets-Hostel\/Lisbon\/12853\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Lisbon Poets Hostel<\/a><\/strong>, in Chiado. This hostel will speak to your cultural soul, and it\u2019s oh so close to the galleries, restaurants and cafes. Free breakfast you say? Yep, every single day!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33534\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Poets-Hostel-HD-16A.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"986\" \/><br \/>\nThe hostel that really takes the cake is\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Lisbon-Calling\/Lisbon\/30533\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Lisbon Calling<\/a><\/strong>, with Part of a 250 year old building the rooms are\u00a0boudoir chic with chesterfield armchairs and sexy fringe in their private and deluxe rooms. Oh and housekeeping, hair dryers and a steam room are all part of this delicious hostel parcel. They even leave a basket of freshly baked bread outside your door every morning! #smooth<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33522\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20160420-DSCF9580.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-33520 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/20160420-DSCF9610.jpg\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Barcelona<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>You want beach vibes, mountains, clubs in castles, huge surreal sculptures, tapas terraces, sangria sessions\u2026 then Barcelona is for you! This is the city that just keeps on giving.<br \/>\nWe\u2019re tempted to keep this one a secret but apparently that\u2019s not cool! <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Casa-Gracia-Barcelona-Hostel\/Barcelona\/45620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Casa Gracia<\/a> <\/strong>is as fancy as they come with private rooms and balconies overlooking the most exclusive street in the city. Every single room has its own en-suite bathroom\u2026 Uh huh, have you booked yet?<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33515\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/CasaGraciaBarcelona_9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1363\" height=\"907\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33516\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Entrada-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" \/><br \/>\nIntroducing <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Toc-Hostel-Barcelona\/Barcelona\/85496\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Toc Hostel<\/a><\/strong>. \u2018Hold the bags, I\u2019m just going to check in to our Superior Suite with private roof terrace\u2019 \u2013 WHAT! \u2018Do you feel like sipping some sangria by the rooftop pool?\u2019 Pinch me! This is a hostel!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-image-placeholder\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/TSB4ePH.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Amsterdam<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>So\u2026 Amsterdam. It\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/unmissable-amsterdam-48-hours\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">not all coffee shops and red lights<\/a> but you\u2019re worldly people so you know that, right?!<br \/>\nNow <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Cocomama\/Amsterdam\/45658\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Cocomama <\/a><\/strong>is a hostel that\u2019ll delight your Instagramming fingers! Think high ceilings, chandeliers and a stunner of a garden for those warm summer nights. Step back in time (because you can do that right?) and you\u2019ll find yourself in Amsterdam\u2019s most famous brothel. If you want some chill time get yourself cozy in Cocomama\u2019s movie corner.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-image-placeholder\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/RYGPXFM.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Paris<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Is there a more romantic city than Paris? If there is, the challenge is on, name it please! The Parisians are notoriously chic, but that\u2019s ok you can be too. The world-famous shopping has to be experienced and you\u2019ll want to look your best for that Eiffel tower selfie now won\u2019t you!<br \/>\n<span title=\"Edited\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Les-Piaules\/Paris\/100113\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Les Piaules<\/a> hostel f<\/span><span title=\"Edited\">inds itself in the cool up-and-coming area of Belleville in Paris&#8217; east.<\/span><span title=\"Edited\">\u00a0There&#8217;s private rooms with a big bed, own bathroom and natural light. T<\/span><span title=\"Edited\">here&#8217;s also a bar with a retro photo booth and a rooftop where they have yoga classes and throw BBQs!<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33530\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/IMG_8559_les-piaules-paris-france-hostel-the-travelling-light-Copy-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"960\" \/><\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center\">?<em>\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.thetravellinglight.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">The Travelling Light<\/a> <\/em><\/h5>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Generator-Paris\/Paris\/92198\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Generator Paris<\/a><\/strong> has premium private rooms with exclusive terraces! That\u2019s right; think caviar and champers and a little me and you time overlooking THE most romantic city in the world. Fo\u2019real!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-image-placeholder\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/JHCGCLX.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Budapest<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This Hungarian city has plenty to do, but what turned our heads? Why the thermal baths of course, where you can get your skinny dip action on! Seriously though, Budapest has around 80 geothermal springs and its thermal water cave system is the biggest in the world. This is a city that\u2019s stunning by day and by night.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Lavender-Circus-Hostel-Doubles-and-Ensuites\/Budapest\/28384\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Lavender Circus Hostel<\/a><\/strong> will charm the pants off you, guaranteed! These private rooms are straight from a fairy-tale, so fill your city break with a bit of wizardry and check in here. This hostel will have you drooling with its famous Hungarian dinner parties.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-image-placeholder\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/uWQzuTF.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Serbia<\/h3>\n<p>How about a contemporary wooden sculpture that floats on the Danube? At <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/ArkaBarka-Floating-Hostel\/Belgrade\/24507\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">ArkaBarka Hostel<\/a>, you can book a private for \u00a0just for \u00a326 with a\u00a0a magnificent panoramic view of the river, and the historical Zemun and the Kalemegdan fortress is just around the corner!\u00a0The hostel was recently renovated so everything is sparkling new &#8211; bonus \ud83d\ude00<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33523\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/arcabarca6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33524\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/arcabarca-8-9may-2015-44-min.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Cologne<\/h3>\n<p><span title=\"Edited\">You ain&#8217;t EVER seen a hostel like <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Die-Wohngemeinschaft\/Cologne\/44622\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Die Wohngemeinschaft<\/a>!<\/strong> Situated in Belgisches Viertel, this hidden gem matches the city&#8217;s creative vibe with their their amazing themed rooms, from Bollywood cinema to sleeping in the galaxy. There&#8217;s<\/span><span title=\"Edited\">\u00a0an in-house theatre, showcasing music, readings, plays and films, and they even have bikes and longboards available for those wanting to explore the city on wheels!\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33531\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/Private-Double-Juri-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Moscow<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>You may be here for the ballet, the theatre, or to get down and dirty in the complex communist history. Or the vodka\u2026 ARE YOU here for the vodka? Whatever you\u2019re here for is totally chill with us, just let us share <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Sputnik-Hostel-and-Personal-Space\/Moscow\/100523\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Sputnik Hostel<\/a><\/strong>. If it\u2019s a stylish hangout with the sleekest private rooms you\u2019re after, than this is the hostel for you.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-image-placeholder\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/hFRQKfT.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Cape Town<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Because nothing says LOVE more than a heroic city mountain climb. Don\u2019t do it to impress, do it because it has the most jaw-droppingly awesome view imaginable. Or take the rotating cable car up Table Mountain \u2013 AMAZING! Anyway we\u2019re not here to talk mountains, it\u2019s hostel private rooms we\u2019re wooing you with.<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/The-Backpack-Cape-Town\/Cape-Town\/984\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">The Backpack Cape Town<\/a><\/strong> has fresh and funky privates, FREE continental breakfast, a caf\u00e9\/bar and a pool. Actual heaven!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-image-placeholder\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/G86voMd.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Argentina<\/h3>\n<p><span title=\"Edited\">Mr Sandman, bring us a dream ASAP! \u00a0Have you ever seen a hostel bed look this good?! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Onas-Hostel-and-Suites\/Cordoba\/265364\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Onas Hostel &amp; Suites<\/a> is in the heart of C\u00f3rdoba and totally off the WOW scale. You can book beds here from just \u00a312 which might explain their 100% value for money score. Plus, they&#8217;ve got a pool, grill restaurant and indoor forest (but with air con) and a garden inspired by Tribes and Mother Earth\u00a0??<\/span><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-33535\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/onas.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1366\" height=\"768\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Melbourne<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>You\u2019ve made it to the land down under on that long ass flight! You\u2019re going to need somewhere pretty special to rest, as there\u2019s so much to explore. Melbs is famous for its streetart, so if that\u2019s your thing go check it out. There is so much more, but it\u2019s one of those cities that helps if you have a little local knowledge\u2026 that\u2019s where the friendly crew at <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/The-Nunnery\/Melbourne\/940\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">The Nunnery Hostel<\/a><\/strong> have got you sorted.<br \/>\nThis hostel has a choice of private rooms, including a luxurious five bed pad\u2026 drool!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-image-placeholder\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/QCVbS3J.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Rome<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If anyone\u2019s ever told you that walking around Rome is like stepping back in time, they\u2019d be right! Picture a lazy morning stroll along the cobbled streets, snapchatting your way around the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain, the Spanish Steps and then a lazy late lunch with the best pizza on earth.<br \/>\nThere\u2019s no need to blow the budget on an average, but pricey hotel. Instead, book yourself a luxury boutique private room with ensuite\u2026 This is <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Blue-Hostel\/Rome\/2515\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">The Blue Hostel<\/a><\/strong>!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-image-placeholder\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/5djfas5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>London<\/h3>\n<p>You may be thinking London, cha-cha-ching! You\u2019re right, this city ain\u2019t cheap, but it can be explored on a budget, we promise. There\u2019s the obvious selfie-taking mega tour which can be done totally gratis, featuring: The London Eye, Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, Hyde Park, Notting Hill and Trafalgar Square. But, there is so much more to do here!<br \/>\nIf you want to impress without splashing too much cash and mix with the hipster crowd then Shoreditch\u2019s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/The-Dictionary-Hostel-Shoreditch-London\/London\/61178\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">Dictionary Hostel<\/a><\/strong> is the one. You\u2019ll be kipping in a converted Victorian-era warehouse, say what! Only minutes away from: Spitalfields Market, Brick Lane and Colombia Road. Grow your beard baby, because you\u2019ve landed in hipster heaven.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-image-placeholder\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/c5IJVmr.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Prague<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>If Prague isn\u2019t on your list, it should be! It\u2019s a city break favourite so perhaps you\u2019ve already experienced the famous hospitality and Bohemian vibe. The Old Town will stir a little something inside of you with its Gothic buildings, Jewish Cemetery and dizzy-making spires.<br \/>\nFancy staying in a 19<sup>th<\/sup> Century Art Nouveau hostel? <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/hosteldetails.php\/Czech-Inn\/Prague\/14982\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">The Czech Inn<\/a><\/strong> is strolling distance away from bars, clubs, restaurants and cafes in the ultimate Prague neighbourhood &#8211; Vinohrady. Feeling lazy? Hang in this sociable hostel\u2019s brick basement bar. Those private rooms though!<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-image-placeholder\" src=\"https:\/\/i.imgur.com\/z5MEbZy.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><br \/>\n<em>By Johanna Whitaker<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Read more about guest author Johanna Whitaker&#8217;s travels and adventures at:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.visionsofjohanna.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"post links\">visionsofjohanna.org<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Listen up wanderlusters, we\u2019ve got a little something to show you! You think you know hostels? Have you heard about their incredible\u00a0private rooms? We\u2019re about to blow your travelling minds with the most luxurious, boutique and downright beautiful places to lay your head whilst roaming the planet. 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