Download or read book The Independent Hostel Guide 2008 written by Sam Dalley and published by . This book was released on 2008 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Independent Hostel Guide is a comprehensive reference to the independent bunkhouses, backpackers and hostels of the UK with smaller sections on continental Europe and Ireland. The guide has been revised annually for 17 years, growing with the hostel network. It contains up to the minute information on over 300 places to stay. There is a page feature on each hostel giving contact details, directions, public transport options and descriptions of the accommodation and the attractions of the area. Independent hostels are ideal accommodation for individuals, groups and families involved in outdoor activities and sight seeing. They are perfect for reunions of families and friends. The hostels are in a wide range of buildings ranging from grand city houses to barns and cottages. They generally have self catering facilities and all offer friendly, clean and inexpensiveaccommodation with no membership requirements.