Woman traveling solo books hostel bunk bed in Budapest—then comes a shock

Social media users were stunned by the woman's luck in the viral clip, with one saying that she "won the hostel lottery." ...
The Real Deal

Hostel or boutique hotel? Youth hostels are adding private rooms, services

Hostels are upping their efforts to win over youth, adding private rooms and more services to gain greater appeal as they expand nationwide. After finding that the term ‘hostel’ is a turnoff to ...
Euronews

Forget cramped rooms and shared bathrooms, Europe’s hostels have had an upgrade

Once a niche market for frugal backpackers, hostels are becoming a popular form of alternative lodging. No longer just rows of bunk beds, many hostels now offer private rooms and luxury features like ...
Skift

Hostel or Not? Shared Rooms Pop Up in Traditional Hotels

Photo Credit: Element Hotels, a Marriott International brand, has created Studio Commons, four private guest rooms with a shared kitchen and living room. This is the Element Scottsdale and Skysong.
The Sun

Why you should book hostels over hotels in Europe – with rooftop pools, welcome drinks and bargain private rooms

Holidaymakers can book hostel rooms for as little as £20 per night THANKS to bargain private rooms, rooftop pools, and welcome drinks, hostels are taking Europe by storm – and not just for backpackers ...