Welcome to HI-USA, America's largest network of quality hostels. We're the U.S. affiliate of the global organization Hostelling International, with more than 4,000 hostels in over 60 countries. Our hostels offer a warm and friendly atmosphere and are great places to meet people from around the world. So stay with us, and make the most of your travel budget - and have a lot more fun along the way!
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Campaign for HostellingIn honor of our 75th anniversary, HI-USA launches our first-ever campaign to raise a significant sum ($3 million over three years) in support of hostels and their programs. To succeed, we urgently request contributions of any size from our loyal friends and allies – those who know the value of hostels. To learn more about our Campaign, Click Here |
75th Anniversary Year2009 marks the 75th Anniversary of HI-USA and the 100th Anniversary of the worldwide hostelling movement. HI-USA will be celebrating all year long across the country. |
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JOIN HI-USA ON FACEBOOK!Join HI-USA on Facebook and connect with all kinds of travelers just like you who are interested in sharing travel stories and recommendations where to travel next! |
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JOIN THE TRAVEL BLOG!Follow our A Map for Saturday essay contest winner around a world of tasty candy through her online travel diary. |
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COME ALONG AND SURF 50 STATESSome surfers hang five. Others surfers hang ten, and some hang fifty. Hang fifty states that is! |
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BUDGET TRAVEL WORKSHOPSHI Councils all over the country offer great workshops geared toward the first-time traveler planning a trip abroad! Find one close to you! |
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WORK WITH HI-USAHI-USA is an equal opportunity employer actively committed to diversity within the workplace. We are looking for motivated individuals and offer many different positions within our network. |
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WHAT'S HAPPENING?Get all the HI news with current information about travel destinations, activities, events and special offers from across the USA with HI-USA Council eNewsletters! |