The chief difference between a hostel and a hotel is that hostels are social by nature. Many hostels offer free Wi-Fi and breakfast in communal lodging. Hostels host many community events to connect ...

Hostel dorms that once seemed like a solo traveller’s secret have now become a practical choice for anyone looking to spend ...

What does the word “hostel” bring to mind? The answer probably depends on whether or not you've actually stayed in one. If you have, then you may have the fond memories that hostels are supposed to ...

Wander through any major European city and you’re bound to stumble upon dozens of hostels, their doorways crowded with rucksacks and chatting, laughing backpackers. The cheap, dormitory-style lodging ...

I love hostels. They’re significantly cheaper than hotels, yet many are just as nice (if not even nicer). They are a bit different than staying in a hotel. Not least the shared bathroom, but also ...