Do people take suitcases to hostels?

Can you bring a suitcase to a hostel? You can bring any types and sizes of luggage so long you can carry.



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Some hostels will allow you to keep your luggage in their storage area for a fee. Many train stations have places you can leave your luggage (again for a fee). Depending on what you plan to do during the day, you may find keeping your stuff with you more convenient.

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What Not to Bring to a Hostel
  • 1) Bedding and towels. Most hostels provide bedding including sheets, a comforter or blanket, and a pillow, so don't worry about finding space in your bag for these items. ...
  • 2) A sleeping bag. ...
  • 3) Big luggage. ...
  • 4) Your favorite delicate clothing. ...
  • 5) Valuables and other items you don't need.


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Here are ten more hostel etiquette tips to keep in mind: Only use the bed that's assigned to you. Take your phone call outside the room if another guest is asleep. Avoid conversing loudly if another guest is asleep. Dorm rooms, bathrooms and common areas are usually cleaned daily.

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It's a common question, but almost all hostels provide sheets and linen for sleeping, so unless you're camping as part of your trip, you can leave this one out.

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Can couples sleep together in hostels? The answer is yes! Many hostels offer private rooms with double beds or twin beds that can be pushed together to create a double bed. Couples can enjoy a private space while still being able to take advantage of the social atmosphere of a hostel.

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Yes, mobile phones are allowed in hostels . But it depends upon college to college and also vary hostels to hostels. Some college hostels are allowed to use phone in hostel but not in college campus , you can not use mobile phone in the campus.

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If you have an early start, get your stuff together the night before. Don't wake your hostel roommates up too early by rustling through your bags. If you're leaving early, pack your bags the night before and only leave out what you need for the morning.

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Since hostels are shared spaces there are a few things that you should know before you stay in a hostel for the first time.
  1. Be aware of other people in your room. ...
  2. Keep your area tidy. ...
  3. Clean up after yourself in the kitchen. ...
  4. Clean up after yourself in the and bathroom. ...
  5. Don't use plastic bags. ...
  6. Pack up the day before you leave.


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A good hostel usually provides towels for free. But many hostels charge a fee or require a deposit. Therefore, it is recommended to bring along your towel.

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Hostels are often shared accommodations, which means that women may be sharing a room with strangers or sleeping in a mixed-gender dorm. This can make some women feel vulnerable and unsafe, but with proper precautions and awareness, women can have a safe and enjoyable experience staying in hostels.

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Yes, but perhaps not in the way you're thinking. Most hostels have a communal bathroom with private shower stalls. So while they're technically “communal”, you'll still have a sense of privacy.

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Don't leave your stuff unattended If you're staying in a shared space, try not to leave your things unattended or outside of a secure locker, even if it's just in your room. In a hostel dorm, if you leave your purse, phone, passport or laptop in the room while you're not there, you're taking a risk.

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Quite a lot of hostels have single-sex dorms for those of you who do not want to share a dorm room with the opposite sex. So if that's a priority for you, you should not have a problem finding a place to stay. It is worth mentioning that mixed dorms are more common, though.

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Most hostels do their best to make the ratio of men to women in mixed rooms equal – yet this understandably depends on who is staying on any given night. Do remember everyone is there to rest and get sleep for the next day's travels, which means you shouldn't expect a social situation.

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As a hostel guest, unless you book an ensuite private room, you'll be sharing a bathroom. Some hostel bathrooms are directly connected to a dorm room, while others are only accessible through a hallway. Regardless of the setup in your particular hostel, shared bathroom etiquette remains the same.

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Depending on where you're travelling to, you'll find many hostels have a laundry room or service that lets you wash clothes for a fee, usually based on weight. Make sure you ask about this when you arrive as it can sometimes take a couple of days to have your clothes washed and returned.

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But all hostels provide you with toilet paper, but that's something they should provide you with anyway. Every hostel has its good things and bad things. Some depend on the people, and some on the hostel itself. There are hostels with swimming pools like in Ibiza and San Antonio, but most of them don't have them.

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