The table below will give you a better idea of the difference between a hostel and a hotel.
Hostel | Hotel |
Budget accommodation option for young people | More expensive type of accommodation for people of middle and high income |
Living in a common room | Renting an individual room |
Kitchen, bathroom, toilet and living room are designed for all guests | A bathroom is present in each room, meals are provided in the restaurant and are often included in the accommodation bill |
It has a modest number of rooms, often located in an ordinary city apartment | It is a detached building with an impressive number of rooms |
No additional services | Offers guests a wide a range of various services |