Hostelworld is a platform for booking hostels and backpacker accommodation, offering over 17,000 properties in more than 179 countries. Founded in 1999 in Dublin, Ireland, Hostelworld has become a top choice for young travelers and backpackers around the world.
The platform allows users to search and book accommodation online, with options including private and shared rooms. It also offers a variety of features and tools to facilitate the search and booking process, such as the option to search by city or nearby tourist attraction.
Hostelworld also has a travel guides section that provides useful information for travelers, such as recommendations for places to visit and activities to do in different cities around the world. Additionally, the platform has established initiatives to encourage sustainable and responsible tourism, including a section for eco-friendly accommodations and the “Hoscars” program that rewards the best-rated hostels by guests.