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What's the difference between a youth hostel and an ordinary hotel when traveling abroad?

Hotels have different grades, such as business, economy, speed and star rating, but the software, hardware and price are one grade higher than those of youth hostels and inns, with complete service facilities and bathrooms and toilets indoors. Strong privacy and security, suitable for business travel and home travel accommodation.

Hotel facilities include:

1, the top floor is equipped with an elevator.

2. Single queen bed room or double standard room.

3. The separate bathroom in the room is equipped with towels, cups, hot water and bathing equipment. Provide soap, shampoo, toothbrush and slippers in areas with strict environmental protection requirements.

4. Generally, TV and telephone are provided.

Many domestic budget hotels also provide free broadband.

6. Room cleaning service once a day.

7. Most of them provide their own breakfast. Some charges are lower.

8. Provide air conditioning

9. Bottled drinking water is generally not provided, but electric kettles may be provided.

Youth Hostel: Youth hostels provide accommodation, especially youth hostels, which are usually not as formal as hotels, and are one of the most commonly considered accommodation places for self-help tourists and backpackers with limited budgets.

Youth hostels mainly provide short-term accommodation for tourists, but save all kinds of services enjoyed during the journey, aiming at encouraging young people to engage in outdoor activities and cultural exchanges, having certain public places suitable for young people to communicate, and advocating the concept of environmental protection. The price is relatively low, and it is one of the most commonly considered accommodation places for self-help tourists and backpackers with limited budgets. Perhaps the biggest difference between it and the hotel is that it encourages communication, and there are many public areas such as social rooms and kitchens, as well as "public" or "group rooms" to choose from.

1, there is probably no elevator.

2. Although there are single rooms and couples' rooms, there are more bunks for four, six, eight or even a dozen people living in similar student dormitories. Some men and women live in separate rooms, and some men and women live together. Charge per person, cheap, suitable for young people who have no work income to travel.

3. * * * There is a big toilet, which provides toilets, showers and washstands, and generally provides hand sanitizer.

4. Have social space (kitchen, billiards room, bar, etc.). ) and a public TV.

There is no telephone in the room, usually there is only a bed, a table and a lamp.

6. When you check in, you will be given a towel. Return it when you check out.

7. There is no broadband in general rooms, but many hotels provide several computers with Internet access in the living room or provide WIFI (sometimes free) in the living room area.

8. There is no room cleaning service at ordinary times, and someone will clean it after leaving the bed.

9. Some will also provide a simple buffet breakfast for a short time.

10, drinking water is only provided in the kitchen.

1 1, there is a self-help concept everywhere. For example, after breakfast, remember to put the tableware back in the recycling place.

12, the kitchen is equipped with a microwave oven for you to heat your own food and a refrigerator for temporary storage. Some have stoves.

13, you can borrow travel books and DVDs. Provide appointments or special local trips.

14. Provide necessary heating equipment according to local climate. But there is little air conditioning in summer.

15. In special periods, there will be activities such as salons, language courses, music appreciation, barbecues and so on for tourists to visit local attractions with or without charges.

[disadvantages]

1. Only personal lockers or valuables storage points are available. External items are not safe.

2. The right to privacy cannot be guaranteed.

3. All kinds of noises, such as tenants chatting, snoring, coming home late, checking out in the morning and even the unclean smell of others, will affect rest and sleep.