Hostelworld Regulatory News (HSW)

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Hostelworld Group plc

("Hostelworld" or the "Group")

In accordance with Rule 9.6.14 of the UK Listing Rules, Hostelworld gives notice that Éimear Moloney, an independent non-executive director of Hostelworld, has been appointed as an independent non-executive director of Irish Continental Group plc with effect from 25 August 2022.

For further information please contact:

Hostelworld Group plc

John Duggan, Company Secretary Tel: +353 (0) 86 022 3553

About Hostelworld Group

Hostelworld Group is a leading Online Travel Agent focused on the hostelling category, with a well‐known trusted brand, 13.7 million reviews and a loyal customer base built up over 22 years. Our core business provides our customers with hostel accommodation options and hostel focused small group adventure tour products (Roamies) in over 180 countries worldwide via our website and native app platforms in 19 languages. In parallel with helping millions of hostel focused travellers Meet The World®, we are also committed to building a better world in everything we do. In particular, we are increasing our focus on improving the sustainability of the hostelling industry, through our active involvement in the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative (GTPI), led by the UN Environment Programme and the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO); our membership of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC); and our recent partnership with the South Pole to offset all our greenhouse gas emissions in 2021.