--- title: "Hostelworld YouTube Ads: Top Video Commercials | AdSee" description: "Explore top Hostelworld YouTube ads with 13.5M views across 38 markets. See actual creative examples, viewer counts, and estimated ad spend." url: "https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands/hostelworld" --- # Hostelworld YouTube Ads and Video Campaigns Hostelworld is an online travel booking platform dedicated to hostels and budget accommodations worldwide. Its YouTube advertising spans 38 markets with 13.5M views across 14 ads, highlighting adventure travel, hostel bookings, and city comparisons across Europe. Last updated: 2026-10-25T11:01:36.000Z ## Key figures - Rank: #2585 YouTube advertiser by estimated spend (https://www.adsee.ai/top-youtube-advertisers/page/13) - Company: Hostelworld Group PLC - Category: Travel Hospitality — Online travel agency - Estimated total YouTube ad spend: $27.1K – $677K (all-time, estimated range) - Ads indexed: 14 - Total views: 13.5M - Markets: 38 countries the ads ran in - Verify in the Google Ads Transparency Center: https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR12516132834869510145?region=anywhere ## Most-viewed Hostelworld YouTube ads Top 14 by views, list updated October 2026. 1. [Hostelworld — Book the World's Best Hostels](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-book-the-world-s-best-hostels-cQycoRMzY4o) — 4.2M views, 27s 2. [Hostelworld — This or That? Porto or Madrid?](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-this-or-that-porto-or-madrid-_KsJVfh-1jA) — 1.9M views, 10s 3. [Hostelworld — 4 Reasons to Travel](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-4-reasons-to-travel-eg9TdVVoibU) — 1.9M views, 16s 4. [Hostelworld — Book the world's best hostels](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-book-the-world-s-best-hostels-ugh2-HpkEEk) — 974.4K views, 27s 5. [Hostelworld — This or That? Amsterdam or London?](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-this-or-that-amsterdam-or-london-0QrtlVTdo7M) — 970.9K views, 10s 6. [Hostelworld — This or That? Rome vs. Milan](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-this-or-that-rome-vs-milan-aqH06PZ40oo) — 794.8K views, 10s 7. [Hostelworld — 3 Signs You Need to Book a Trip to Europe](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-3-signs-you-need-to-book-a-trip-to-europe-OAbUF6JhvuQ) — 626.8K views, 17s 8. [Hostelworld — Stay in youth hostels and start the adventure](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-stay-in-youth-hostels-and-start-the-adventure-HA-bFP7IRNY) — 529.6K views, 27s 9. [Hostelworld — Stay in hostels and start your adventure](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-stay-in-hostels-and-start-your-adventure-lMVwJnQG7WM) — 348.4K views, 27s 10. [Hostelworld — Meet the World](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-meet-the-world-jvpRqwPCiHs) — 312.2K views, 25s 11. [Hostelworld — Make your hostel stays better](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-make-your-hostel-stays-better-qrBianceH-k) — 302.6K views, 27s 12. [Hostelworld — Book Your Adventure](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-book-your-adventure-h587z-OoNiU) — 231.8K views, 27s 13. [Hostelworld — Connect and Explore](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-connect-and-explore-6WjJu2E6Ags) — 170.1K views, 27s 14. [Hostelworld — Connect and Explore](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/travel-hospitality/hostelworld-connect-and-explore-X0Pj8oPELpk) — 96.3K views, 27s ## About Hostelworld Hostelworld is a global online travel booking platform specializing in hostels and budget accommodations. Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, it enables travelers to search, connect with fellow guests, and reserve stays across properties in over 170 countries. The platform is operated by Hostelworld Group PLC, which is publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange. ## Hostelworld YouTube ads — FAQ ### What is Hostelworld and what does it advertise on YouTube? Hostelworld is an online travel agency that specializes in booking hostels and budget accommodations. Its YouTube advertising promotes its global platform, which allows travelers to search, reserve stays, and connect with other guests across worldwide destinations. ### What are Hostelworld's YouTube ads about? Hostelworld's YouTube ads center on travel inspiration and booking youth hostels. Recurring video themes include destination comparisons such as Porto versus Madrid, reasons to travel to Europe, and invitations to start an adventure and meet the world. ### What video formats does Hostelworld use for YouTube ads? Hostelworld primarily runs horizontal video ads lasting between 16 and 30 seconds, alongside a smaller share of vertical, short-form spots. ### In which languages does Hostelworld advertise on YouTube? Hostelworld advertises on YouTube predominantly in English, with additional campaigns produced in German and French. ### How many YouTube ads does Hostelworld run? AdSee has indexed 14 YouTube ads from Hostelworld, with 13.5M views in total, shown in 38 countries. ### Where does Hostelworld advertise on YouTube? Hostelworld's YouTube ads in the AdSee library ran most often in France, Spain, Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom. In total they were shown in 38 countries. ### How much does Hostelworld spend on YouTube ads? AdSee estimates Hostelworld's YouTube ad spend at $27.1K – $677K. The estimate is calculated from the views of its indexed ads and typical cost-per-view rates in the countries where they ran; it is not spend reported by Hostelworld. ### What is Hostelworld's most-viewed YouTube ad? The most-viewed Hostelworld ad in the AdSee library is “Hostelworld — Book the World's Best Hostels”, with 4.3M views on YouTube. ### Where can I verify Hostelworld's ads? Hostelworld's ads can be checked in the Google Ads Transparency Center, which lists the ads of the advertiser account behind them: https://adstransparency.google.com/advertiser/AR12516132834869510145?region=anywhere ## More top Travel Hospitality advertisers - #2505 [Outer Banks Visitors Bureau](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands/outer-banks-visitors-bureau) — est. spend $283K – $708K, 21 ads - #2530 [Bluesun Hotels & Resorts](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands/bluesun-hotels-resorts) — est. spend $41.8K – $697K, 48 ads - #2596 [Uniworld Boutique River Cruises](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands/uniworld-boutique-river-cruises) — est. spend $67.1K – $671K, 22 ads - #2622 [Gopass](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands/gopass) — est. spend $82.9K – $663K, 86 ads - #2624 [Ving](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands/ving-2) — est. spend $265K – $663K, 42 ads - #2639 [Ving](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands/ving) — est. spend $278K – $657K, 42 ads - #2645 [FINNS Beach Club](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands/finns-beach-club) — est. spend $144K – $654K, 21 ads - #2665 [El Cid Resorts](https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands/el-cid-resorts) — est. spend $38.9K – $648K, 11 ads All brands: https://www.adsee.ai/ad-examples/youtube/brands Spend figures are estimated ranges derived from view counts and country-level CPV benchmarks — they are not reported by the advertiser. Method: https://www.adsee.ai/methodology/ad-spend-estimates