Hostelworld Regulatory News (HSW)

Hostelworld Group Plc

Notification of Transactions of Directors, Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities or Connected Persons

In accordance with DTR 3.1.4 R(1)(a), Hostelworld Group Plc ("Hostelworld") announces that it was notified on 30 May 2016 that on 27 May 2016 Feargal Mooney acquired 84,000 Ordinary Shares of €0.01 each in the capital of Hostelworld ("Ordinary Shares") in the UK at a price of £1.8025 per Ordinary Share and John O'Donnell acquired 30,000 Ordinary Shares in the UK at a price of £1.814 per Ordinary Share.

Name of authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification:

MARI HURLEY, COMPANY SECRETARY

TEL: 353 1 4980798

DATE OF NOTIFICATION: 31st MAY 2016