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Hostelworld Group PLC

Online confirmed bookings for backpacker hostels around the world. City guides, sightseeing, entertainment and backpacking information for hostels and backpacker tours around the world. The company’s own description of itself, taken from its website.

Active 10 years old · 3,091st oldest of 4,506 · incorporated in the 2010s

Company number09818705
StatusActive
Incorporated09/10/2015
Accounts last made up to31/12/2025
Next accounts due30/06/2027
Accounts typeGROUP
Legal Entity Identifier213800OC94PF2D675H41
Charges outstanding1

Registered office

1 CHAMBERLAIN SQUARE CS, BIRMINGHAM, B3 3AX

GLEIF records a different headquarters address: 8 HARCOURT STREET, DUBLIN 2, DUBLIN, D02 AF58. A registered office is where filings are served, which for a large group is often its lawyers or company secretary rather than where the business is run.

Other PLCs registered in Birmingham

Online

Website www.hostelworld.com

Social accounts X, Facebook, Instagram

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Filing history

This company has 166 documents on its Companies House record. The most recent accounts were filed on 09/07/2026. Its last confirmation statement or annual return was filed on 10/10/2025.

Filings: share capital71
Filings: officer changes9
Filings: accounts5
Filings: charges5
Filings: resolutions4
Filings: confirmation statements4

The most recent filings

Director appointed 25/07/2026
Director resigned 25/07/2026
Director resigned 25/07/2026
Director appointed 25/07/2026
Group accounts 09/07/2026
Resolution filed 23/05/2026
Share capital change 11/05/2026
Share capital change 11/05/2026
Share capital change 11/05/2026
Share capital change 11/05/2026

This is the list of documents filed, not their contents. A line saying accounts were filed records that they were filed and when; it says nothing about turnover, profit or assets, which are inside the documents themselves and are not published here. Read the filings on the Companies House record.

Who runs it

The register lists 8 current officers and 11 who have resigned.

John Duggan Secretaryappointed 11/06/2018
Marieke Bax Directorappointed 30/01/2026
Evan Cohen Directorappointed 14/08/2019
Paul Duffy Directorappointed 02/05/2024
Gary Magnus Morrison Directorappointed 11/06/2018
Karen Ruth Myers Directorappointed 24/07/2026
Wais Shaifta Directorappointed 24/07/2026
Caroline Sherry Directorappointed 01/12/2020

Who controls it

The register shows no current person or entity with significant control for this company.

Charges

A charge is security a company gives a lender over its assets. This company has 5 registered charges, of which 1 are not yet recorded as satisfied.

A registered charge
Allied Irish Banks, P.L.C.
Outstanding, created 20/10/2025
A registered charge
Allied Irish Banks, P.L.C.
Fully satisfied, created 08/05/2023
A registered charge
Glas Trust Corporation Limited as Security Trustee
Fully satisfied, created 19/02/2021
A registered charge
Glas Trust Corporation Limited as Security Trustee
Fully satisfied, created 19/02/2021
A registered charge
The Governor and Company of the Bank of Ireland
Fully satisfied, created 08/09/2020

Officers, controllers and charges are as recorded on the Companies House register on 13/10/2026, and the register changes daily. Appearing here is not an allegation about anyone. Read the current record on the Companies House record.

What it does

This page is compiled from the public register. Companies House does not verify the information filed with it, so treat everything here as what the company reported rather than as established fact. For filings, officers and charges, see the official Companies House record.

Also at B3 3AX

A shared registered office is not evidence of a relationship. Formation agents and genuine groups look identical on the register.

On the register

  • 3,091st oldest of 4,506 PLCs
  • One of the 2010s cohort
  • Not in liquidation or facing strike off

There are 4,506 PLCs in Britain, under a tenth of one per cent of the register. The whole count.

Register data as at 2026-09-01 Download the full register (CSV)