Our hostels are a lot like our guests – they’re based in every corner of the world, every one is unique, and each has its own story to share. From bare bones to elaborate setups, from refurbished old castles to modern and purpose-built, our thousands of
Do you remember the Christmas Market Competition organised by Hostelling International in collaboration with Interrail and Eurail Passes? We offered you an opportunity to travel around Europe! Our two lucky winners just came back and want to share their experience with
Swiss Youth Hostel Association, a member of Hostelling International’s network, has teamed up with the Denk an mich Foundation to make Swiss hostels accessible to everyone enabling enhanced travel experiences to all travellers regardless of disability.
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Our most unique hostels
Our hostels are a lot like our guests – they’re based in every corner of the world, every one is unique, and each has its own story to share. From bare bones to elaborate setups, from refurbished old castles to modern and purpose-built, our thousands of
Eurotrip on a budget
Do you remember the Christmas Market Competition organised by Hostelling International in collaboration with Interrail and Eurail Passes? We offered you an opportunity to travel around Europe! Our two lucky winners just came back and want to share their experience with
13 unmissable Christmas Markets
Enjoy our pick of top cities for Christmas markets this year.
15 music inspirations for 15 travel situations
Find your perfect song for every travel occasion, and let music take you to your travel happy place.
Hostel of the week: Interlaken Youth Hostel, Switzerland
Mindblowing. A pretty apt word for Interlaken.
Share your love for travelling Europe on European Tourism Day
How we’re getting involved for EUFED’S European Tourism Day, and how you can too.
Plan your piste for the 2015 ski season
We show you where to carve up the best terrain for this snowy season.
Boutique and unique: hostels with maximum style, on a minimum budget
Check out our pick of boutique hostels – purely plush, affordable luxury.
New spa hostel opening in Switzerland
Say HI to the brand new wellnessHostel4000 – a luxury hostel set to open in the mountains of Switzerland this September.
Holidays for all
Swiss Youth Hostel Association, a member of Hostelling International’s network, has teamed up with the Denk an mich Foundation to make Swiss hostels accessible to everyone enabling enhanced travel experiences to all travellers regardless of disability.