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Kayak and Hostels team up

Monday, 3 April 20063 min read

Kayak.com added 10,000 hotels and B&B’s with its inclusion of Hostelworld.com.

Hostelworld.com is the online reservations provider to the Budget Independent & Youth Travel market with properties in 160 countries.

Founded in 1999, the company is owned by Irish-based Web Reservations International. Hostelworld.com makes strong use of user generated content featuring more than a half million customer reviews.

The addition brings Kayak.com to 113,000 properties, according to CEO and co-founder Steve Hafner.

Report by David Wilkening