Here's what hostellers were saying about the Pittsburgh International Hostel:

• This is the very best hostel that I have ever seen in the world! And I see a lot of the world…! Thank you very much! — Switzerland

• It was a great hostel and a nice city. I hope to come back soon. Thank you. — Munich, Germany

• Very excellent hostel, I enjoyed the atmosphere, accommodation and cleanliness. The staff are helpful and friendly. A truly fantastic hostel. —England

• Wow, what a great place! We spent three brilliant nights here, and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Great information on Pittsburgh. Keep up the good work. —Suffolk, England

• This is the first hostel I’ve stayed in. Everything about it is good. Keep it up. — Nigeria

• This is a fantastic hostel. The conversion from a bank has been done with great ingenuity, especially the vault door and beams in the ‘common room’. Hope it proves successful. — Cambridge, England

• This is the best hostel I have ever seen. It has everything you need in a very clean and organized way. It makes me feel comfortable. — Egypt

• Comfy, clean, the best yet!! — England

• Very good, clean and in a great city! Go Steelers! — England

• I only stayed for a night, but I really liked it! Pittsburgh rules! — Germany

• This is a fab hostel, really clean and a lovely kitchen. Thanks, I’ll be recommending it! — Blackpool, England

• A great place to stay, so clean and comfy. The staff are excellent and are able to provide so much information. The best hostel by far! — England

• Great, great, great. You guys have done a wonderful job in remodeling this place. Bed was comfy, showers nice and warm, kitchen is spotless and new!! I wish your organization all the best in Pittsburgh, oh and good location, close to transportation! — Australia

• This hostel is awesome!!!! This is by far one of the absolutely finest hostels I’ve ever seen! I am very impressed and will pass the word on to my friends. To your success! — New York

• Pretty okay place. — Norway

• Thank you for providing a home during my stay in Pittsburgh!! (By the way: this is the cleanest hostel I have ever stayed in!) See you next time! — Amsterdam, The Netherlands

• What a marvelous place, It really feels like home! And the people who work here- great hospitality! — Norway

• Besides the tornadoes, it was a great experience!! Thanks Brian and Holly! — Brazil

• You can be very proud of your facility and be assured I will be sending glowing comments to the national office in D.C. — Canada

• Great Hostel! Great bar next door! Great burritos at Dairy Mart! — Boston

• I LOVE this place!! Everything is just so awesome, specially the fourth floor! Good job. — Caracas, Venezuela

• A jewel of a hostel. Thanks to the efficient management, friendly helpful staff in every way. Location and Hostel structure very interesting, even vault door. From a world traveler. — Chicago

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