Upcoming Events

For ongoing events at our Baltimore Hostel, visit our Baltimore Hostel website.

News Flash!!!

Our Baltimore Hostel is open for individuals and groups! If you would like to make advance bookings, contact our Baltimore Hostel Manager at info@baltimorehostel.org or visit BaltimoreHostel.org

Our Harpers Ferry Hostel is now open for the 2008 season. For hostel information and online reservations, visit harpersferryhostel.org or call 301-834-7652.

Sponsored by the Potomac Area Council of HI-USA

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PAC Hostel Activities

Past Events 2007

Past Events 2006

Past Events 2005 

Past Events 2004

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PAC Hostel Information

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Your Local Hostels

Check out the Washington DC Hostel, located right downtown at the corner of 11th & K Streets NW, only 5 blocks from the White House and 3 blocks north of Metro Center subway station. Or just hop the new DC Circulator bus from Union Station or Georgetown for $1: it stops right at the DC hostel. The Potomac Area Council is a part-owner of the Washington DC hostel.
 
The Harpers Ferry Hostel is open for the 2007.  (After November 15, please call ahead and groups and individual hostellers during the late fall and winter months may be accommodated, depending on the dates.)  Please call 301-834-7652 or E-mail Harpersferryhostel to let us know you are coming, and if you plan to stay overnight. This relaxing lodge with a stone fireplace, kitchen, dormitory and private family rooms, is 1.5 miles from downtown Harpers Ferry, just uphill from the C&O Canal, overlooking the Potomac River on the Maryland side.
  
The Baltimore Hostel at 17 W. Mulberry Street is now open! Check Baltimore Hostel.  Or call: (410) 576-8880. 

An affiliate hostel is also located in Virginia Beach: Angie's Guest House: http://www.angiescottage.com/.  And just 45 minutes north of Williamsburg, in a nature setting near the Chesapeake Bay, is another affiliate hostel in Urbanna, VA:  
 
We would welcome ideas for hostels in locations such as Richmond, Fredericksburg, Williamsburg, Annapolis, Cumberland, Frederick, Ocean City, Rehoboth, and the Shenandoah Valley.


     Ready to Get Involved, Meet Others in Hostelling,
& Stay at 4,000 hostels in the US ... and around the World?

If you would like more information on PAC activities or if you are interested in volunteering, please phone us at (202) 783-4943 or email us at: info@potomachostels.org.  If you live in MD, DC, VA, lower DE, and WV (except for the panhandle) ... you will automatically become a member of the PAC by becoming a member of Hostelling International-USA.  You can be of any age, including youth, adults, and seniors.  To learn more about hostelling, find hostels in the rest of the country, or to become a member right now please click on http://www.hiusa.org/ and select "Membership".  Your membership is good at 4,000 hostels around the world (including terrific HI-USA hostels in such places as Philadelphia, New York City, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles & San Francisco) ... gives you travel benefits ... and helps us grow the network of hostels right here in your home area.  

*Bonus: As a member, you will receive our quarterly newsletter, Voyager.  Everyone is also welcome to join in at the PAC Board meetings, usually held on the second Tuesday of each month.  Go global, get involved and volunteer with hostelling to meet visitors from around the world right in your backyard!

(Potomac Area Council of Hostelling- International USA is a 501(c)(3) organization. If you would like to receive public information regarding our organization, please contact treasurer.