Synopses & Reviews
Whether you're looking to party or looking for a clean, quiet, affordable place to crash, this guide will get you exactly where you want to go. The authors tell it like it is with their at-a-glance rating system and candid descriptions. Entries include their opinions on cleanliness, safety, hospitality, party potential, best bet for a bite, the hostel's 'gestalt', what to do and see in the area, and especially good bargains. They'll also tell you which hostels provide 'extras' like Internet access, kitchen and laundry facilities, bike storage and more. (4 3/4 x8 1/2, 240 pages, maps, black-and-white photos, icons)