2016 HOSCAR Awards

The winners have been announced for Hostelworld’s 2016 Hostel Awards.

Best Small Hostels (up to 75 beds)
1) Soul Kitchen – St. Petersburg, Russia
2) Hostel One Paralelo – Barcelona, Spain
3) Sungate One – Madrid, Spain
4) Adventure Queenstown Hostel – Queenstown, New Zealand
5) Bled Hostel & Apartments – Bled, Slovenia
6) Hostel Majdas – Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
7) Hostel One Home – Prague, Czech Republic
8) Yes! Porto Hostel – Porto, Portugal
9) Mosquito Hostel – Krakow, Poland
10) Gallery Porto Hostel – Porto, Portugal

Best Medium Hostels (76-150 beds)
1) Home Lisbon Hostel – Lisbon, Portugal
2) Goodmorning Lisbon Hostel – City, Country
3) Green tiger Vegetarian House – Chiang Mai, Thailand
4) Yes! Lisbon Hostel – Lisbon, Portugal
5) Lost Inn Lisbon – Lisbon, Portugal
6) Lisbon Destination Hostel – Lisbon, Portugal
7) Sevilla Hostel One Centro – Sevilla, Spain
8) Sunset Destination Hostel – Lisbon, Portugal
9) The Naughty Squirrel Backpackers – Riga, Latvia
10) Star Hostel Taipei Main Station – Taipei, Taiwan

Best Large Hostels (151-350 beds)
1) Che Lagarto Hostel Foz do Iguacu – Foz do Iguacu, Brazil
2) Meander Taipei – Taipei, Taiwan
3) Tattva Design Hostel – Porto, Portugal
4) Sant Jordi Rock Palace – Barcelona, Spain
5) Hostel Mostek – Sofia, Bulgaria
6) Space Inn Taipei – Taipei, Taiwan
7) Backpackers Villa Sonnenhof (Hostel Interlaken) – Interlaken, Switzerland
8) Kinlay Eyre Square Hostel – Galway, Ireland
9) Hostel DownTown – Prague, Czech Republic
10) Circus Hostel – Berlin, Germany

Best Extra Large Hostels (351+ beds)
1) Plus Berlin – Berlin, Germany
2) HI Boston – Boston, USA
3) Casa Gracia Barcelona Hostel – Barcelona, Germany
4) Wombats City Hostel London – London, England
5) Wake Up! Sydney Central – Sydney, Australia
6) Mosaic House – Prague, Czech Republic
7) Wombats City Hostel Vienna – at the Naschmarkt – Vienna Austria
8) Generator Berlin Mitte – Berlin, Germany
9) Generator Hostel Copenhagen – Copenhagen, Denmark
10) Wombats City Hostel Budapest – Budapest, Hungary

Awards have also been issued for:

• Best Hostels by Continent
• Best Hostels by Country
• Most Popular Hostels
• Best Hostels by Rating Criteria (Value for Money, Facilities, Staff, Atmosphere, Cleanliness, Security, Location)
• Special Categories (Best Hostel Chain, Best Green Hostel, New to HW, Special Contribution, Most Improved, Lifetime Achievement)

A list of all the winners can be found here.

Congratulations to all of the members of the HostelManagement.com community who received awards!