Are Hostels Different from Hotels and Resorts?

Yes, Hotels and Resorts are more of Private spaces where one accommodates and receives more facilities than hostels. Hostels hold more social values and facilities than Hotels. The people socialize in hostels with various activities, while using common rooms, kitchen, garden etc. and get acquainted with more people. Whereas, when in hotels one is more engrossed in self activities and being private.

The quality definitely differs as hostels are little on the lower quality side but with modernized efforts by tourist enthusiasts, the hosts have learnt to improve quality and get more traffic and income generation as well with brewing this new concept. The prices are the most important factor that made hostels popular in the last few years. The rest of activities and purpose of travel is attained depending on the person’s perception on visiting nearby places and attractions for personal well being, Relaxation, Recreation and Recuperation.

Hostels have self-service options that aren’t available with resorts and Hotels. The main obligation in choosing a hostel over Hotel is saving money at the cost of privacy. The shared room system often connects you with other travelers and knows their mindsets. The concept has broader and open mindedness. A culture that is trending with younger generations who prefer solo trips and experience Life.