It is well-known that the best accommodations for budget travelers in Europe are hostels, but did you know you can find some in most US cities? Unfortunately, they are not as cheap as their European counterparts. However, they are still affordable, and as long as you are okay with shared accommodations, you will, in exchange, get some very unique experiences. Check out a list of the most excellent hostels in the US.
explore.com ~"Wanderstay in Houston, Texas
As the first Black-owned hostel in America, Wanderstay is all about breaking barriers and providing a safe space for travelers. The thriving hostel has a dedication to making traveling the world accessible, and in addition to being an affordable accommodation option, they put their money where their mouth is. By staying here, you help fund the hostel's scholarship program that provides vital travel resources to students who otherwise may not be able to afford passports, plane tickets, or accommodations in a foreign country.
U Street Capsule Hostel in Washington, D.C.
Washington D.C.'s U Street Capsule Hostel will give you science fiction vibes as you aren't given a room but a sleeping pod in a room of stacked pairs. Is it the future? Probably not, but it's a great way to stay if all you're looking for is a place to lay your head on a budget, and it certainly gives you an experience to write home about.
The Bivvi Hostel in Breckenridge, Colorado
The Bivvi Hostel offers refuge to a completely different type of explorer. Situated at the base of a mountain, the Bivvi provides shelter for extreme adventurers.
While the city hostels are typically seen as more social, the Bivvi's remoteness actually works to its advantage in this department. With a lack of nightlife around the lodge, guests flock to the common areas to connect with other travelers. It's easy to find a hiking party when you join a group around the fireplace, fire pit, or in the outdoor hot tub." ~ explore.com
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