Boutique Hostels in US

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Hey, we get it. You’re bougie now. Privacy bunks, cute corners, and aesthetics reign, and you need your 8-hours of sleep under some truly fluffy linens, dammit! You’re in luck: we have the boutique USA hostels curated for you.

  • 11th Avenue Hostel

    Denver, Colorado

    Fully remodeled with stunning details inside and out, this historic hostel offers private suites and a cafe. If you want a private stay downtown, but need to stay on a budget, this is the spot!

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  • Interior of a capsule hotel with numbered sleeping pods and orange ladders

    The Bunkhouse

    Vail Valley, Colorado

    Spacious privacy pods, clean and cozy spaces, outdoor firepit, beer and wine on-tap, and not to mention a perfect location for adventure - that’s The Bunkhouse! Ready for adventure?

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  • A cozy bedroom with a yellow accent wall, white bedding, and colorful decor. There is a bed with white pillows and folded towels, a small desk with a red chair, and a window with blinds. The door is grey with a curtain, and a colorful rug is on the floor.

    Cloudcroft Hostel

    High Rolls, New Mexico

    A perfect basecamp for your southwest adventures, this hostel is surrounded by nature trails and epic scenic viewpoints, as well as offering spacious rooms, comfy beds and plenty of parking.

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  • The luxe private room with boutique wallpaper and details at Ember Hostel

    Ember Hostel

    Denver, Colorado

    This luxe of all hostels is in an old mansion and didn’t miss a design cue with custom furniture, cozy vibes, a hot tub and privacy bunks! Onsite parking and 420 friendly!

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  • privacy room with fridge at boutique budget hostel modal in greenville south carolina

    Firehouse Hostel

    Austin. Texas

    Nestled in the heart of downtown Austin, this international hostel and craft cocktail speak easy is located in the city's oldest standing fire station. The views from this hostel are top tier and so are the accommodations.

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  • vibrant wall mural in Hawaii hostel with large common area for kitchen, pool table, fuseball table, couches

    Howzit Hostels

    Wailuku, Hawaii

    Newly renovated with vibrant murals, this hostel offers gorgeous common areas, full kitchen, and comfy beds. It’s the perfect spot to stay after a day of exploring. Be sure to check out their daily events and tours.

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  • International Hostel in New York City with with vintage decorations

    International Student Center

    New York City, New York

    Located in a beautiful, residential neighborhood in Manhattan on the Upper West Side, you'll find charm, comfort, and convenience here. Have your main character moment in NYC!

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  • A cozy bedroom with a bed, a shelf with a plant, and a sliding glass door leading to a small outdoor patio with chairs and trees.

    Phoenix Hostel & Cultural Center

    Phoenix, Arizona

    Super spacious private rooms with workspaces and views, along with a gorgeous patio, this hostel is perfect for those who like privacy AND community.

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