about us

Here in the HostelBookers London offices, we spend all day immersed in the world of budget travel… from the best hostels around the world to the latest news and events and the most exciting travel trends, we’re at the heart of it all…

Local tips, cheap eats, free things to do, fun tips from backpackers, great festivals, helpful blogs, new hostels… That’s the kind of thing we’re surrounded by everyday – and the sort of advice that you guys need to make the most of your budget when you’re planning a trip, or on the road and traveling!

So that’s the thinking behind the HostelBookers Blog – we want to share the experiences and information that we have come across in our world.

Enjoy - and don’t hesistate to get in touch with your inside guide to budget travel!

Ed.

5 Years of HostelBookers

2009 marks an exciting time for HostelBookers – our first half decade! From our humble beginnings of five staff in a back room of a London hostel to offices in Holborn and an inventory of 13,000 properties around the world, we’ve come a long way in 5 years…

Here’s a little insight into the world of the HB HQ… and how we celebrated our 5th birthday!

HostelBloggers wins award!

Tripbase Blog Awards 2009

We’re cracking out the champagne (or cava, this is the world of budget travel after all!) here… HostelBloggers, our old blog (and the daddy of the new HostelBookers Blog) has won a budget travel award!

Online travel tool Tripbase have named us one of the Best Budget Travel Blogs out there – chosen by their panel of travel experts who scour the web every day. Ranking alongside such prestigious bloggers as eurocheapo and vagablogging.net, it’s a huge compliment! Here’s hoping our new venture will be as successful… 

Tripbase Blog Awards 2009

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