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Welcome to the 5 Star Hostels of Europe in 2017. This ebook is a preview of the Greatest Hostels of Europe, highlighting 128 hostels across the continent,including 10% discounts to them. This preview includes as well 5-Star awarded Hostels, the finest hostels around the world. You can purchase the extension of this ebook at the Hostelgeeks Shop: Index 1. Intro 2. Preview of the Greatest Hostels 3. Full Guide to European Hostels 4. Packing List for Hostels 5. Final words 3 4 20 21 21 I want the full ebook
1. Intro We have organized the hostels in this ebook by geographical area. We have also included a map for you as an overview, as well as an alphabetical index of cities, along with the page number. This way you can find a great hostel for the city you are looking for: Simple! We have kept the hostel description simple and compact for you. This allows you to see, in a nutshell, why this particular accommodation is a top choice, and where it is located. There is also an info box, including minimum price for a dorm and private room, and contact details. All the prices are per person, and depend on the availability and season. Additionally, we have cooperated with each hostel to bring you exclusive discounts, found only in this ebook. This ebook includes a 10% discount on a stay in all of the Greatest Hostels of Europe, valid for 2017! You can apply these hostel discounts easily when booking directly with the hostel. You just need to provide the code., mentioned in our Hostelgeeks ebook. Good to know: We recommend that you book your hostel(s) as soon as you have travel dates fixed. These hostels that we are introducing you to are very popular. So it is best to confirm your beds/ rooms early to avoid disappointment and to save money. Include your friends: The discounts are valid for you and all your travel friends! 3
2. Preview of Greatest Hostels The full ebook is your backpacker bible to the best hostels in Europe 2017. And this here, is your exclusive preview. Afraid of staying in an insecure or unclean hostel? Not sure about your hostel choice? Have you ever chosen a hostel, not sure what you can REALLY expect? Take away your doubts once and for all. All included accommodations are handpicked and validated to be secure, clean and fun places. Make sure you sleep in a great environment every night and feel good about your accommodation-choices across Europe. Sleep every 10th night for free! Thanks to the discounts, you can save +340$ on hostel discount, valid for 2017! It is made for everyone backpacking Europe in 2017, and planning to stay at hostels. With the 10% discount you will stay every 10th night for free. Full Money Back Guarantee We are confident: you will love this ebook. We give you a full money back guarantee in case you dislike it no questions asked! 4
Destinations of the 128 Greatest Hostels
Destinations of the 128 Best Hostels Major destinations: Barcelona Berlin Interlaken Lisbon London Madrid Rome Saint Petersburg Stockholm Venice All destinations: Alicante, Spain Athens, Greece Avignon, France Barcelona, Spain Leuven, Belgium Belgrade, Serbia Bergen, Norway Berlin, Germany Bologna, Italy Brighton, United Kingdom Brno, Czech republic Bucharest, Romania Budapest, Hungary Prague, Czech Republic Cadiz, Spain Caernarfon, Wales Cambridge, United Kingdom Catania, Sicicly, Italy Cesky Krumlov, Czech Republic Cluj, Romania Cordoba, Spain Domburg, Netherlands Dresden, Germany Dubrovnik, Croatia Durres, Albania Edinburgh, Scotland El Tarter, Andorra Erfurt, Germany Estoril, Portugal Rhodes, Greece Frankfurt, Germany Galway, Ireland Garda Lake, Italy Genova, Italy Ghent, Belgium Gran Canaria, Spain Granada, Spain 6
Hamburg, Germany Helsinki, Finland Hvar, Croatia Härnösand, Sweden Interlaken, Switzerland Kilfinane, Co. Limerick Ireland Killarney, Ireland Lagos, Portugal Leipzig Germany Leiria Portugal Amsterdam, Netherlands Limassol, Cyprus Lisbon, Portugal Liverpool, United Kingdom Ljubljana, Slovenia London, United Kingdom Loule, Portugal Lydney, United Kingdom Maastricht, Netherlands Madrid, Spain Malaga Spain Marseille, France Milan, Italy Moscow, Russia Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina Nice, France Notthingham, United Kingdom Novi Sad, Serbia Nuremberg, Germany Odessa, Ukraine Plovdid, Bulgaria Pontevedra, Spain Porto, Portugal Reykjavík, Iceland Riga, Latvia Rijeka, Croatia Rome, Italy Rotterdam, Netherlands Santorini, Greece Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Seville, Spain Skopje, Macedonia St Austel, United Kingdom St Petersburg, Russia Stockholm, Sweden Tampere, Finland Tartu, Estonia Istanbul, Turkey Texel, Netherlands Timisioara, Romania Tomar, Portugal Utrecht, Netherlands Valencia, Spain Venice, Italy Vienna, Austria Vilnius, Lithuania Wasdale, Wales Weimar, Germany Whitby, United Kingdom Zadar, Croatia Zagreb, Croatia 7
Roof top Swimming Pool Sunset Destination Hostel, Lisbon 8
tiful sunset over the bridge of Lisbon. The name is no coincidence! What about the location? Inside an architectural heritage building of the train station, a place full of history. Centuries ago, many of the Portuguese explorers ships were built here. Make sure you download our Lisbon guide. 10% discount We got you a solid 10% discount, valid for bookings at the offcial website of Sunset Destination. Your discount code is: thank-you-hostelgeeks Lisbon s 5 Star Hostel! It is famous for being one of the best hostels on this planet. Reasons are numerous. At Sunset Destination you can find an on-site bike rental service, a 24-hour self-service bar, a yummy breakfast, and a staff who loves the job and can recommend the coolest local things. The rooftop terrace with its swimming pool at Sunset Destination Hostel is just the tip of the iceberg. Just chill out on the rooftop terrace at the stylish Zebra Bar. Enjoy your cocktail with your new hostel friends. From the hostel you can enjoy a, well, beau- How to apply the discount? Please send an extra email with the code. the info box Dorm beds start from 10,99 / night Private rooms start from 23 / night website: www.destinationhostels.com email: sunset@destinationhostels.com instagram: @destinationhost 9
Hidden monastery We_Crociferi, Venice 10
The We_Crociferi is a beautiful hostel located inside an old, former monastery. Open the black, wide door to the hostel and welcome to a different world. The in-house restaurant and snack bar are perfect to start your day with a breakfast or end it with a delicious dinner for reasonable price ( not the tourist-prices!) The rooms are cosy, and spacious. PLUS: You have a view directly at the canals. It is a romantic spot to stay at. What about the location? We LOVE the location! You are on the main island in Venice, which is a big advantage (costwise). The hostel is located at a tranquil historical square, and a 2 min walk away from a delicious restaurant. It is a hidden gem, far enough away from the tourist-crowds, yet everything is in walking distance. 5% discount We got you a solid 5% discount, valid for bookings at the offcial website of Hostel WE_Crociferi. Your discount code is: Hostelgeeks2017 How to apply the discount? The booking system on the offcial website accepts discount codes. the info box Dorm beds start from 40 / night Private rooms start from 66 / night website: www.we-gastameco.com/en/city/venezia email: hello@we-crociferi.it 11
Wonderfully, typically English Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage, London 12
The city of London is a serious British attraction and we at Hostelgeeks have worked hard to find you the hippest and coolest hostel in London to make your stay an even more memorable one. It is: Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage. This recently renovated Victorian mansion boasts charm, comfort, and creativity that will have you saying this is so wonderfully, typically English. What about the location? Located in a great London neighbourhood that has plenty to offer including a cinema, pubs, restaurants, a shopping centre and even London zoo. If you want to explore further afield, that s easy too the hostel is situated in Zone 2 with a very short walk to 24 hour bus stops, tube stations and London Overground. The infamous Camden Market is also in walking distance and definitely worth a visit whilst you re so close. Make sure you download our London guide. 10% discount We got you a solid 10% discount, valid for bookings at the offcial website of Palmers Lodge Swiss Cottage. Your discount code is: thank-you-hostelgeeks How to apply the discount? Please send an extra email with the code. the info box Dorm beds start from 23 / night Private rooms start from 38 / night website: www.palmerslodges.com email: palmers@palmerslodge.co.uk instagram: @palmerslodgehostels 13
Adrenalin-Kick Hostel Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof 14
and the providers of the activities offer pick-up service. This means: Sit back and wait in the common area for the pick-up. Simple as that. It s the best located hostel in Interlaken! 5 Star Hostel and perfect base to start your adrenalin-fuelled activities which you can book directly at the hostel. Large, green garden and lots of common areas to slow down after a long day of extreme sports. There is even a room for mediation! The rooms at the 5 Star Hostel in Interlaken range between 2 and 7 beds, in different categories (here is an article about the different room types at hostels). As a basic, every 5 Star Hostel offers free wifi, a self-catering kitchen plus private accommodation as well. What about the location? Central! There are a couple of bars and restaurants around the corner of Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof. If you have enough energy left after a long sports day, this is the place where you can get a drink. Also, right in the front of the hostel, there is free parking. You are directly in the center of the city, 5% discount + Bus Ticket We got you a solid 5% discount - no code needed! Additionally, you receive a free bus ticket to get your the Villa, as well as a 24hour cancelation advantage. Simply use the following link and the 5% discount will be applied automatically: BOOK HERE How to apply the discount? No promo code needed. The link above applies 5% discount directly. the info box Dorm beds start from 27 / night Private rooms start from 41 / night website: www.villa.ch 15
Newspaper Hostel Backstay Hostel, Ghent 16
Located in the former editorial offces of a socialist newspaper, Backstay Hostel comes in a newspaper design. Their furniture is tailor-made and there are weekly free concerts, an in-house cinema, and even a special blog room. Moreover, make sure you head to the breakfast. Delicious belgian waffes are waiting for you! What about the location? Located in front of the university, right in the historical city centre! Short walk to St Peter s Square and Abbey. You are here in the city center, just a 5 min walk away from the main square and the river. In a nutshell: Top location! Make sure you download our Ghent guide. 10% discount We got you a solid 10% discount, valid for bookings at the offcial website of Backstay Hostel. Your discount code is: thank-you-hostelgeeks How to apply the discount? The booking system on the offcial website accepts discount codes. the info box Dorm beds start from 19 / night Private rooms start from 30 / night website: www.backstayhostels.com instagram: @backstayhostels 17
Concert for Breakfast Superbude St. Pauli, Hamburg 18
Black and yellow, cosy and social engagement - the Superbude St Pauli in Hamburg is a unique hostel on many levels. During your breakfast there may be a live concert and your chair can be an actual wheelbarrow. At Superbude Hamburg many things are different. There are lyrics printed on walls, design elements like boxes and ropes from the harbor everywhere. What about the location? Located in the district called Altona-Altstadt, in walking distance to the best bars and clubs in town! The hostel is surrounded by many shopping opportunities, and the famous Sternschanze is a short 10 min walk away. The main station of Hamburg is a short 6-min ride with the S-Bahn away. We love the area as it is Hamburgs most alternative neighborhood. Make sure you download our Hamburg guide. 5 discount We got you a solid 5 discount, valid for bookings at the offcial website of Superbude. Your discount code is: thank-you-hostelgeeks How to apply the discount? The booking system on the offcial website accepts discount codes. the info box Dorm beds start from 16 / night Private rooms start from 30 / night website: www.superbude.com instagram: @superbude 19
Backpacking around Europe is the experience of a life time! The old continent is loaded with experiences and adventures, waiting for you to live them firsthand.the accommodation you choose during a European trip has a massive influence on your travels, and for most backpackers that means hostels. They are the most common budget accommodation across Europe, and the variety ranges from low quality on a shoe string budget to boutique, upscale and of course; the 5 Star Hostel standard. BONUS: Top Resources to travel on a budget In the full ebook we added this big bonus to the ebook. We have been all over Europe, using different apps and websites for budget traveling. We were able to catch a flight from Barcelona to the Canary Islands for just 12, get free drinks with the lunch menu and cut down our transport costs by 80%. On our website Hostelgeeks.com we are always publishing new, useful articles about hostels and travelling. 3. Become a European-Hostel-Pro This guide covers everything you need to know about Hostels in Europe. What are the different types of hostels, and what facilities you can expect? We also highlight which services and facilities you should look out for when searching for a hostel. We ve even included a list of items you should compare. For example: do they have a swimming pool, private tours, cooking classes and/or a roof top terrace? Make 20
sure you keep an eye on special facilities. You can find the Guide to Hostels right here: http://hostelgeeks.com/hostels-europe-full-guide 4. Packing List and what to skip Travelling light is always a good idea. The key is to know what you really need. Over time every traveller develops their own packing techniques and space-saving ways. To give you a bit of help from our end, we created a packing list for you when staying in hostels. Pack your backpack here: http://hostelgeeks.com/hostel-packing-list 5. Final Worlds Thank you for the trust you put in Hostelgeeks, this is very special to us. This ebook is the preview of the new ebook of The Greatest Hostels of Europe 2017. It is for all travellers out there, struggling to find great hostels. It is for everybody looking for unique accommodations with a special character, and for anybody tired of the disappointment of low-quality hostels. If you need any further assistance or in case you have any questions about the Best Hostels of Europe, please send us an email to mail@hostelgeeks.com I want the full ebook now! 21