Among people is the misconception that hostels are accommodated only those who can not live in expensive hotel rooms and is looking for a cheap option for overnight stay.

However, this idea is uniquely false and in fact the hostel is settled not only through price policy, but also for first-class interior and styling, and in order to get new acquaintances with interesting people. In this article you will be talking about the top 15 most creative hostels in Europe that will be able to complement your trip and make it more vibrant.

Lavender Circus Hostel - Budapest, Hungary
Guests will find this hostel in the center of Budapest opposite the Hungarian National Museum and 120 meters from the Kálvin Tér transport hub, which overlooks 2 metro lines and several lines of trams and buses. Room services with free Wi-Fi are provided.

All functionally furnished apartments have stylish décor. Toilets and linens are provided. Some rooms have a private bathroom. Several apartments are equipped with a kitchenette. At the disposal of residents of other rooms a common kitchen.

Lavender Circus Hostel - Budapest, Hungary
Location:

The nearest grocery store is only 50 meters away, and the Radai Street, which is renowned for its bars and restaurants, is 230 meters away. The large indoor market is 500 meters from the hostel.

Guests can walk to the Carolyn Curt Park, 300 meters from the hotel, while the Vancouver pedestrian street from Lavender Circus, Doubles & Ensuites is 500 meters away. The distance to the synagogue on Dohan Street is 700 meters.

Services: free Wi-Fi, reception - 24/7, free towels, bed linen and hairdryer, kitchen with free tea and coffee, and laundry services.

Prison Hostel, Karosta, Latvia
Once in this building there was a military prison, from which no one ever escaped. She was protected at times better than the American Alcatraz! There are rumors that the building is wandering ghosts, so especially daring people can wander through the territory at night.

Are you ready to feel like a prisoner and spend the night in a prison bed and try jail food?

P.S. Each visitor signs a special form where he agrees that he will be treated as a prisoner and refuses to complain about the gross attitude of the staff and even the physical punishment for bad behavior. A historical tour of the prison and the museum is included in the cost of your stay, the Palace of officers, the Maritime Cathedral of St. Nicholas; the great fortress and the canal of the military port are the main part of the military-industrial complex Karosta.
Location:
Karosta (Naval Port) is 5 km from the historic center of Liepaja.

Services: genuine prison hospitality.

Grandmother Grand Hostel, Odessa, Ukraine
This hostel invokes memories from childhood, when everyone went to visit her grandmother and warmly congratulates you. All rooms are decorated in vintage style with chandeliers, flower wallpapers, gold-plated ceilings, red patterned rugs of the Odessa aristocracy of the 18th century.

Guests who want to explore the historic center of Odessa can rent a bike from the 24-hour front desk staff. Just 10 minutes away you will find such famous places as the Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater or the Potemkin Stairs.

In the common common room there is even a fireplace!
Location:
In the center of the city, not far from the main attractions of Odessa, is a 15-minute walk from Arcadia, where the best beaches and city clubs are located.

Services: air conditioning, 24-hour reception desk, laundry service, fully equipped kitchen with free tea and coffee, board games.

The Independente Hostel - Lisbon, Portugal
Maybe Lisbon is the best European city for a budget traveler, and the Independent Hostel is an ideal place with superb service for a small amount.

Located at the residence of the former ambassador of Switzerland, the house was created by three brothers as a meeting place where travelers and locals can chat with each other.

The design of the hostel is a combination of modern elements with original architectural features, as well as interesting old items. The hostel has 11 common rooms, 4 private suites, and a rooftop terrace with amazing city views.
Location:
On the border of two areas of Principe Real and Bairro Alto, and within walking distance of Rossio Train Station;

Services: reception - 24/7, luggage storage, free Wi-Fi, large terrace, fax and photocopy;

Location:
On the border of two areas of Principe Real and Bairro Alto, and within walking distance of Rossio Train Station;

Services: reception - 24/7, luggage storage, free Wi-Fi, large terrace, fax and photocopy;

Hostel Plus - Florence, Italy
This unique hostel is located right in the city center, within walking distance of all sights, just a 10-minute walk from the main train station.

We set the bar for budget accommodation not only in Florence, but also in Europe as a whole. You will easily notice the difference when you look at some of the amazing things we offer: a local cafe, a bar and a restaurant, the PLUS Tours travel bulletin, a panoramic terrace, a spacious common room, a flat-screen TV in every room, PLUS Girls Wi-Fi, DJs and much more - and this is just the beginning: you can also relax in the outdoor pool and bar (only in summer), or in the winter in the indoor swimming pool, sauna and Turkish bath!

You can choose from different types of rooms.

Mixed / shared rooms are light and open spaces in which four, five, six, seven or eight people can stay. All beds are equipped with a private reading lamp, clear white linens, cozy towels and pillows. The rooms also have a toilet and shower.
Location:
10 minutes walk from the railway station, close to the city center.

Services: free indoor and indoor swimming pools, sauna and Turkish bath (in winter), free Wi-Fi, Internet cafe, free linens, parking, two bars and one restaurant.

The Red Boat Mälaren - Stockholm, Sweden
Cozy hostel on the banks of the river on two magnificent boats in the center of Stockholm.

Located in the lake Melaren and the Baltic Sea, where you can watch boats passing through the castle, take a walk in the historic Old Town, which is only a 5-minute walk from the boat.

When staying at the hostel, you can enjoy peace and relaxation. If the rest in the room is tired, then there is an opportunity to visit any of the museums or art galleries nearby. In the evening, you can switch from one pub / club to another without spending too much time or money at the same time. The hostel also has a bar serving beer and wine.

The reception is open from 7.30 until 01.00, while the hostel operates around the clock. When the main door is locked at night, every resident will get a code to go on business and return when needed. The curfew is absent.

A breakfast buffet is available each morning from 07:30 to 10:00. On weekends from 08:00 to 11:00. (For an additional fee)
Location:
Within walking distance of the Old Town center, 10 minutes walk to the nearest metro station.

Services: 24/7 reception, bike rental and parking, free Wi-Fi.

Franz Ferdinand Hostel - Sarajevo, Bosnia
Hostal Franz Ferdinand is located in the center of Sarajevo, just 100 meters from the lively Baschurchia district. It offers modern rooms with a TV and cable channels and free Wi-Fi. Guests can use the common kitchen and the lounge.

All rooms are equipped with a cabinet for clothes. Some guest rooms have their own private bathroom and some have a shared bathroom with a shower. All rooms have free lockers. Laundry and drying services are available at an additional cost. Franz Ferdinand Hostel is open 24 hours a day. Guests can rent a bike. A breakfast is served to guests each morning.

Various restaurants, cafes and nightclubs are 100 meters from the establishment. The tram stop is just 20 meters from the hostel and the local bus stops 100 meters away. Sarajevo Airport is 13 km away.

Location:
The city center, Jelića Street, is a short walk from the main pedestrian street Ferhadija.

Services: 24/7 reception, access to a computer with free Wi-Fi, free breakfasts and unlimited free coffee and tea, TV, games, and nice music on the common area.

Generator Hostel - Barcelona, ​​Spain
First of all, this is the largest hostel in Spain. As part of a large European network of hostels, Generator Hostel Barcelona can be called the best luxury hostel in Barcelona, ​​as it offers a standard high standard of service. Five floors out of seven are devoted to the traditional format of the hostel - common rooms for several people. The two upper floors are a complete modern boutique hotel. The five lower ones are given to the hostel. In addition to its large size, the Generator Hostel Barcelona features a designer interior - as if you are into a work of contemporary art. Each floor is decorated in an individual style - in the format of the districts of Barcelona. A great deal of attention is paid to interactive guests. On the ground floor there is an excellent bar, there is a large lounge. Everything, of course, is also executed in the original design. Great recreation area - here you play and books, and dancing, and other activities. There is a separate lounge with shared computers. In general, everything is thought out to the details, so that it is comfortable and comfortable for everyone.
Location:
In the center of the stylish area of ​​Gracia, a 5-minute walk from the two main metro stations - Diagonal and Verdaguer.

Services include free Wi-Fi, interesting weekly activities, laundry, and 24/7 reception.

St. Briavels Hostel - Gloucestershire, England
The medieval castle, once served as a hunting lodge of King John Landless, and then became a local prison, resulting in a fairly quickly evolved legends about ghosts, and today it takes not only the royal knight in its walls. If you are not a shy person and you can not be intimidated by the stories of lost souls - then you should settle in the Hostel St Briavels Castle!

Castle Bravel will make an unforgettable impression - it has an unusual charm and gives the so-called wow effect, and regardless of the age and experience of the travelers.

It will be possible to live in cozy bedrooms for groups of 6 people. There is also a living room, a kitchen, a spacious dining room with a wonderful fireplace and ancient tapestries at your disposal. It's worth noting that there is no TV in the castle - relax from an endless stream of information: meet the guests of St Briavels Castle, go for a walk in the woods or develop bicycle routes, play board games in the end! Incidentally, despite the old-fashioned interior, wi-fi in the hostel is still there.
Location:
In the center of the stylish area of ​​Gracia, a 5-minute walk from the two main metro stations - Diagonal and Verdaguer.

Services include free Wi-Fi, interesting weekly activities, laundry, and 24/7 reception.

St. Briavels Hostel - Gloucestershire, England
The medieval castle, once served as a hunting lodge of King John Landless, and then became a local prison, resulting in a fairly quickly evolved legends about ghosts, and today it takes not only the royal knight in its walls. If you are not a shy person and you can not be intimidated by the stories of lost souls - then you should settle in the Hostel St Briavels Castle!

Castle Bravel will make an unforgettable impression - it has an unusual charm and gives the so-called wow effect, and regardless of the age and experience of the travelers.

It will be possible to live in cozy bedrooms for groups of 6 people. There is also a living room, a kitchen, a spacious dining room with a wonderful fireplace and ancient tapestries at your disposal. It is worth noting that there are no TVs in the castle - relax from an endless stream of information: meet the guests of St Briavels Castle, go for a walk in the woods or develop bike routes, play board games in the end! Incidentally, despite the old-fashioned interior, wi-fi in the hostel is still there.

Location:
Downtown Bridgend, Ledniew, Gloucestershire.

Services: accepted bank cards for payment, huge park, bike rental, library, free board games, equipped kitchen, restaurant and conference room.

Dream Hostel - Tampere, Finland
Dream Tampere Hostel is located in the lively Tully district, 10 minutes' walk from Tampere Central Station. It offers free Wi-Fi and a lounge with books, magazines and games. It offers individually furnished rooms with private bathroom and shared rooms with shared bathroom facilities. Dream Hostel also has a luggage storage room.

Free hot drinks are available throughout the day. On site and hostel guests can visit the traditional sauna and Finnish cuisine. Sorsapuisto Park with a children's playground is 100 meters from the Dream Hostel. Särkänniemi Amusement Park takes 5 minutes. This place is one of the best in Tampere! It likes more guests than the location of other dwellings in the area.

This accommodation offers the best value for money in Tampere!
Location:
It is located in the University of Tullie, 5 minutes' walk from Tampere Train Station.

Services: free Wi-Fi, bed linen, luggage storage, individual lockers, tea and coffee, and a great atmosphere. You can also take any book at the library to read or borrow an umbrella on a rainy day.

Kex Hostel - Reykjavik, Iceland
Once upon a time there was the Frón factory that produced Iceland's favorite Mjólkurkex cookies. Today there is a great eco-hostel here.

Single Room, 6-Bed Dormitory Room, 4-Bed Room, and Double Room with Free Wi-Fi, TV, seating area, iron and DVD player are provided at the hostel. Some rooms at the hostel feature private bathrooms with a hairdryer, free toiletries and bath towels.

Public parking is available at the hostel for EUR 3 per day.

The furniture is a sekon-hand and is made of recycled wood. The designer of the hostel, Halfdan Pedersen, spent weeks at the auctions of Europe and the United States, bringing "real" church parlors and lamps to Bauhaus from Pittsburgh.

This hostel quickly became a meeting place for both locals and tourists; it has a great bar serving delicious beer. There is also a hairdressing salon and a gym.
Location:

Public parking is available at the hostel for 3 EUR per day. Services include 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, bike rental, parking, free board games and books, cabinets and luggage storage, a bar, gym and hairdressing salon.

The MadHouse Hostel - Prague, Czech Republic
According to Hostelworld, the craziest hostel in Prague is considered the best hostel in the Czech Republic and ranked 6th in the list of the best small hostels in the world.

It is located in the heart of the city, which is convenient for many of the architectural and entertainment attractions.

In each room - graffiti, made by artists from the Canadian Montreal and the Australian Melbourne, providing the individuality of the walls.
Location:
City center, near the metro station Národní třída, line V.

Services: free Wi-Fi, TV room, large common area, luggage room, hot shower, free linen, equipped kitchen with tea and coffee, interesting weekly activities.

Van Gogh Hostel - Amsterdam, Netherlands
Hostel Van Gogh is located in the best location in the heart of Amsterdam, the most beautiful center of art, fashion and culture, as well as the three major world-famous museums on the doorstep: the Van Gogh Museum, the Riks Museum and the Sledelijk Art Museum.

Hostel Van Gogh provides comfortable and decorated, modern rooms designed for full relaxation of young travelers with little experience. Free wireless internet access throughout the house. The entire house is centrally air conditioned, all have an LCD TV and a modern bathroom with a hairdryer. The hostel offers free linens, free shampoo and shower gel, free luggage storage, an accessible lift and a continental breakfast buffet, which can be booked for only 5 euros (100% recommended by visitors !!!)

The hostel offers easy access to many bars, shops, clubs and other city attractions. If you enjoy breathtaking nightlife, the Leidseplein Entertainment Zone is just 5 minutes' walk from the hotel, where famous clubs Paradiso, Melkweg, Jimmy Woo are located.

The curfew is absent. Starting from January 2018, the new city tax will amount to 6%, payable at check-in. The total cost of the reservation must be paid at check-in.

Location:
In the museum quarter, with three world-renowned museums, as well as 10 minutes from the Centraal station by public transport.

Services: 24-hour reception, free Wi-Fi, free sightseeing tour, laundry, large common area of ​​use and equipped kitchen.

Jumbo Stay Hostel - Stockholm, Sweden
This unique hostel is located in the building of the former Boeing 747 airliner, which is located near the airport of Stockholm-Arlande. It offers free Wi-Fi, a free airport shuttle bus, and a breakfast from 03:00.

Jumbo Stay Hostel rooms are equipped with a TV and private or shared bathroom facilities. Guests can relax on the shared balcony, located on the wing of the plane. Towels, linens and cleaning services are provided.

The hostel offers coffee, pastries and ready-made meals, and offers a variety of drinks in a fully licensed bar. Residents can also use the microwave oven.
Location:

STF Jumbo Stay Stockholm is a 3-stop bus ride from the ALFA shuttle bus to Stockholm-Arlande Airport. The location of this apartment is one of the best in Arlanda!

Gyreum Ecolodge - Sligo, Ireland
The idyllic scenery and tranquil atmosphere of the Irish town of Sligo are excellent conditions for a relaxing holiday, while the Gyreum's environmental hostel is best suited for a comfortable night's sleep in the wilderness. This green wood dome absolutely does not argue with the environment, which can not but please the inhabitants of tightly built cities. Heating is carried out at the expense of geothermal energy, the required electricity is produced by wind turbines, domestic waste water is filtered, and a small garden at the hostel grows strictly on organic fertilizers.
The owners of Gyreum Ecolodge offer residents: a site for seminars, concerts and private events, as well as accommodation in common bedrooms and so-called capsules, which are wooden partitions and screens. Guests can use the local catering services, of course, also environmentally friendly.

The badge of the hostel is "Lose yourself, find yourself ... or just enjoy yourself!". And really, what could be easier than enjoying what's happening?

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