# High-End Hostel Publications 'The Grand Hostels' Pinpoints the Best Spots for Budget Travelers By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-11-14 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-grand-hostels References: [blessthisstuff](https://www.blessthisstuff.com/stuff/culture/read/the-grand-hostels/) & [amzn.to](https://amzn.to/2DDaX73) Hostels are the accommodation of choice for many [budget-savvy Millennial travelers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ef-ultimate-break), so *The Grand Hostels: Luxury Hostels of the World* is a new publication that pinpoints the best options to consider when looking for a higher end experience. Created by BudgetTraveller, the book identifies the latest wave of [luxury hostels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-adventure-travel) that are popping up on an international basis to provide guests with an extra dose of comfort and service. This will come as welcome news to travelers who prefer the more relaxed experience of staying in hostels without having to give up the [amenities of their favorite hotels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/equinox-sleep-lab). *The Grand Hostels: Luxury Hostels of the World* is also packed with memorable stories that seek to break down the stereotypes that exist regarding hostels. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 39% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Travel](https://www.trendhunter.com/travel) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Luxury Hostels:** The rise of luxury hostels provides an opportunity for travel and hospitality businesses to blur the lines between traditional hostels and hotels. - **Budget-savvy Accommodations:** The popularity of hostels among Millennials highlights an opportunity for businesses to offer affordable and trendy accommodations for young travelers. - **Breaking Down Stereotypes:** Providing unique and memorable experiences in hospitality can be an opportunity to challenge preconceptions and attract new types of guests. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Hospitality:** The hospitality industry can expand its offerings by incorporating modern, affordable, and luxurious hostels as a viable option for travelers. - **Travel:** For the travel industry, promoting and offering budget-friendly luxury hostels can attract more young travelers looking for unique experiences without breaking the bank. - **Publishing:** The publishing industry can tap into the trend by providing travel guides and literature that highlight the best high-end hostels for budget-savvy travelers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [BookTok Travel Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ef-ultimate-break-1.md) - [Nomadic Professional Handbooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nomads-handbook-for-coworking-spaces.md) - [Luxury Designer Travel Guides](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/city-guide-resorts.md) - [Efficient Budget-Friendly Lodging Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/valuedriven-accommodations.md) - [Influencer Travel Guides](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/influencerhosted-tour-program.md) - [Curated Luxury Travel Packages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/easyjet-holidays-luxury-collection.md) - [Instant Accommodation Bookings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/online-travel-agent.md) - [Sleep-Focused Hotel Offerings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/equinox-sleep-lab.md) - [Thriller Novel Hotel Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tempo-by-hilton-times-square.md)