Hostels U.S.A. (Hostels Series)

Here is the unbiased lowdown on 300 hostels in the U.S. Whether you're looking to party or just looking for a clean, quiet, affordable place to crash, this guide will get you exactly where you want to go. The authors tell it like it is with their at-a-glance rating system and candid descriptions. Entries include their opinions on cleanliness, safety, hospitality, party potential, best bet for a bite, the hotels "gestalt" and what to see and do in the area. They also tell you how to get there using your own feet or wheels, or by public transportation.