| Hostels are probably the very cheapest form of | | | | They're easily accessible by public transportation, |
| holiday accommodation during your travels. You may | | | | though there are some in rural areas too. Some |
| think... whoa, dormitory style bunk beds, backpacks, | | | | provide private rooms for couples or families as well |
| bathrooms down the hall... and starving students, but | | | | as the dormitory style rooms. Still you have to decide if |
| that's not necessarily true anymore. | | | | this kind of traveling is for you. |
| It is true that the average age for guests is 18-26, and | | | | They are not hotels... they are budget |
| you'll run into some places that do enforce an age limit, | | | | accommodations, and they are basic. If you choose |
| but people of all ages and budgets stay in them these | | | | with care though, you may find that they are a |
| days. | | | | destination into themselves. |
| Their buildings are often in good locations in towns. | | | | |