About me
a&o hostels was founded in 1999 and currently operates over 40 hostels with 30,000+ beds. The Berlin-based budget hostel chain is present in 30 cities and ten European countries. The next newest properties are a&o London Docklands Riverside (Nov 2025) and a&o Manchester City Center (Jan 2026). Offering a variety of room types under one roof, a&o hostels is the perfect choice for a diverse range of guests, including backpackers, solo travelers, families, school groups, and corporate travellers.