Private company
a&o Hostels
Logo: Sebastian303 73, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
German chain of hostels
a&o Hotels and Hostels GmbH is a chain of hostels, headquartered in Berlin, that targets young travelers and backpackers, offering cheap group rooms and hotel rooms for two. The hostels are generally centrally located, mostly close to train stations.2 Its chief executive is Oliver Winter.1 Its revenue was €232 million in 2024.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryhostel, hotel chain, hotel industry, tourism, youth hostel1
- HeadquartersBerlin1
- Websitewww.aohostels.com
- Legal formGmbH & Co. KG1
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a&o Hotels and Hostels GmbH is a chain of hostels, headquartered in Berlin, that targets young travelers and backpackers, offering cheap group rooms and hotel rooms for two. The hostels are generally centrally located, mostly close to train stations.2
Leadership
Who has led a&o Hostels, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- Chief executive officerOliver Winter1
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
- StepStone Group since 2023
From Wikidata.1
Revenue over time
As stated on Wikidata, in the currency reported.
Revenue
- 2024232.0M EUR1
Timeline
Links
- Websitewww.aohostels.com1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/aohostels1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/aohostels1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UCsSYqxQlvljTzSWKSr6TA2A1
- WikipediaA&O Hostels
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ15890910
Sources
The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.
- 1Wikidataa&o Hostels on Wikidata
- 2Wikipediaa&o Hostels on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia Commonsa&o Hostels logo by Sebastian303 73, Public domain
- 4Wikimedia Commonsa&o Hostels photo by AsdrenJonuzi, CC BY-SA 4.0