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Hostelworld Scraper - Hostel Prices & Ratings

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Hostelworld Scraper - Hostel Prices & Ratings

Hostelworld Scraper - Hostel Prices & Ratings

Scrape Hostelworld.com for hostel listings by city. Extract prices, ratings, reviews, property type, and images. Great for travel research, price comparison, and backpacker trip planning.

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Hostelworld Scraper

Apify Actor for scraping Hostelworld.com hostel listings by city. Uses CheerioCrawler for fast, efficient HTML parsing.

Features

  • Search hostels in any city worldwide
  • Extract prices, ratings, review counts, and property types
  • Multi-page pagination support (~30 hostels per page)
  • Currency selection (USD, EUR, GBP, etc.)
  • Optional date filtering for availability-based pricing

Input

FieldTypeDefaultDescription
citiesstring[]["Los Angeles"]City names to search
maxPagesinteger3Max pages per city (~30 hostels/page)
maxListingsinteger100Max total listings (0=unlimited)
currencystring"USD"Currency code for prices
dateFromstring-Check-in date (YYYY-MM-DD)
dateTostring-Check-out date (YYYY-MM-DD)
proxyConfigurationobject{}Proxy settings (optional)

Example Input

{
"cities": ["London", "Barcelona", "Bangkok"],
"maxPages": 5,
"maxListings": 200,
"currency": "EUR"
}

Output

{
"name": "HI Los Angeles - Santa Monica",
"url": "https://www.hostelworld.com/hostels/p/1851/hi-los-angeles-santa-monica/",
"propertyId": "1851",
"price": 19.38,
"priceCurrency": "USD",
"rating": 9.3,
"ratingLabel": "Superb",
"reviewCount": 6577,
"propertyType": "Hostel",
"imageUrl": "https://a.hwstatic.com/image/upload/...",
"position": 0,
"city": "Los Angeles",
"scrapedAt": "2026-04-03T12:00:00.000Z"
}
CityExamples
EuropeLondon, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Prague, Berlin, Paris, Rome
Southeast AsiaBangkok, Ho Chi Minh City, Bali, Kuala Lumpur, Manila
AmericasNew York, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Lima, Buenos Aires
OceaniaSydney, Melbourne, Auckland

How It Works

  1. Builds search URLs for each city with optional date/currency params
  2. Follows Hostelworld redirects to canonical city URLs
  3. Parses property cards from SSR HTML (Nuxt 3)
  4. Extracts names, prices, ratings, reviews, images, and property IDs
  5. Automatically paginates through results pages

Quick Start

$apify run --purge

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