Here is the unbiased lowdown on 300 hostels in the United States and parts of Canada.. 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. (4 1/2 x 8 1/4, 432 pages, b & w photos, maps, icons) Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.