Backpacking hostels are millennials choice of accommodation!
Why you ask?- Convenient locations
- Value for money
- Experience driven accommodations
- Opportunities to meet other travelers
Building a great hostel is a passionate affair. Different types of hostel gives different experience to the travellers, however, community engagement at the core of every hostel.
Hostels can be of different kinds :
Luxury / Boutique Hostel
Design Hostel
Repurposed Homestay Hostel
Hipster / Eco Hostel
Party Hostel
Themed Hostel
Traditional Youth Hostel
Hybrid Hostel / Hotel
Digital Nomads Hostel
| Experience | Backpacking Hostel | Budget Hotel |
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| For whom | Millennials and gen Z - tailored around young people | Made for everyone |
| New circle | Make new friends | Rarely meet new people |
| Communal area | Large common room with entertainment | Lobby and breakfast area |
| Ease | Uncomplicated | Old - fashioned |
| Vibe | Sexy | Boring |
| Types of rooms | Offers a mix of private and shared rooms | Only private rooms |
| Party friendly | Parties (weekends, new years eve, halloween...) | No parties |
| Staff | Young friendly staff | Passive staff |
| Organized activities | Organised quizzes, games, yoga classes ... | No organised group activities |
Your one-stop solution to setup your backpacking hostel.
From a small 15 bed hostel to a 100 bed hostel with a swimming pool, here is everything that you would need to know when you setup your own hostel!
Instruction posters are vital for any customer centric property. Your guests need to know the rules and regulations of your hostel. What is allowed and what is not should be started in bold, but in a quirky manner.
Common area cleaning and setup
Shared room cleaning and setup
Private room cleaning and setup
Kitchen cleaning and setup
Washroom cleaning procedure
Are you enterprenural?
Did you always want to do something by yourself?
You prefer self audits than someone looking over your shoulder?
Then starting your own brand is the answer.
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Check out what happens when you start your own business VS when you enter into a franchisee
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A network of over 200 + Independent Hostel Owners. The association not only works like a community and supports new independent owners but also helps with driving the right audience to your hostel.
How does the Independent Backpacking Hostel Network help you?
Visible to an active database of 100,000 + backpackers
Increase in 25% occupancy
Opportunity to cross promote and sell
| For Customers | For Backpacking Hostels |
|---|---|
| Upto 20% discount on every booking | Get access to loyal, active backpackers |
| Access to quality assured hostels | Earn by selling licenses |
| Partner deals and discounts | Opportunity to cross promote |
| Opportunity to intern at hostels and win contests | Conversation starters for Property Managers |
Buddy is a one stop solution for managing your hostel.
Buddy is a Property Management System integrated with a Channel manager. It lets you keep a check on your inventory, staffing, expenses and revenues.
Not only does Buddy sync to over 10 + Online Travel Aggregators (OTAs), it also supports with invoicing, managing additional revenue streams and tax allocations.
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