About us

About Us | About Feet Up Hostels

Striving for excellence.

In the constant pursuit of excellence in the tourism sector, we aspire to establish ourselves as the leading company in the management and direction of low-cost tourist accommodation, both nationally and internationally. Our goal is not limited to providing places to sleep; we strive to add value in every detail, continually enhancing the experience of our guests, collaborators, and employees.

Our slogan Friendliness Specialists and our more than 10 years of constant growth support us and allow us to affirm that our pillars are based on ethics, commitment and trust. It is these pillars that lead us to achieve all the objectives we undertake.

Who we are.

Feet Up Group embodies a vibrant and genuine network of youth hostels, created from a genuine passion for the backpacker spirit. From seasoned travelers to modern explorers, each of our hostels is designed with the comfort and adventure of our guests in mind.

Why book with Feet Up Hostels?

No matter where you come from or where you’re going, our hostels are a perfect meeting point for visitors from all latitudes and those seeking new experiences and adventures. With us, you will find not only a place to rest after a long day of travel but also a community that welcomes you with open arms.

Our timeline.

2002

The President and founder of the Feet Up Group, joins the Youth Hostels group in Valencia Hôme Hostels (www.likeathome.net) – Spain, as manager and administrator of Hôme Youth Hostel and Hôme Backpackers Valencia, a company in which he worked as such until 2006.

2005

Awarded Best Hostel Chain in the world (2005) and 6th Hostel in the world in 2005 by HostelWorld.

These awards were given as the best Hostels in Spain to the Hôme Youth Hostel Valencia and the Hôme Backpackers Hostel Valencia which are located in the heart of the city, very close to many of Valencia’s tourist attractions.

In those years, tourism in Valencia was growing.

2006

A group of partners manages to run different businesses independently.

That same year saw the launch of Hilux Hostel Valencia, located very close to Hôme Youth and Hôme Backpers Valencia but with a different concept in low cost accommodation.

The creation and launch of Garden House Hostel Barcelona in the L’horta neighbourhood of Barcelona is also consolidated through the website https://feetuphostels.com/.

The creation and launch of Samay Hostel Sevilla is also consolidated through the website https://samayhostels.com/.

2007

Our Feetup Hostels Group becomes an active member of the Spanish Association of Youth Hostels (https://aeaj.com/ – https://backpackerspain.com/)

2008

In 2008, work began on the refurbishment of a property located in the city of Barcelona, just a few metres from the Camp Nou football stadium (Futbol Club Barcelona), which was completed at the end of March 2009 and the Yellow Nest Hostel Barcelona was established there.

2009

Inauguration of the fourth establishment in April 2009 (Yellow Nest Hostel Barcelona).

This opening is achieved by the merger of two groups in the same sector and former competitors: FeetUp Group and Nest Group (https://nesthostelsvalencia.com/).

2010

In 2010, a transfer and management agreement was signed with the Edellweiss Hostel in the city of Barcelona, renaming it Mellow Eco-Hostel Barcelona, thus achieving the incorporation of our 5th establishment in 3 years.

2011

In April 2010, the management areas are unified in a single centralised office in the city of Valencia.

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Acquisition, refurbishment and start-up of a new establishment. In August of this year, the Nest Style Hotel Valencia is operated and sold.

A boutique style hotel that seeks to create an intimate and unconventional atmosphere, a new hotel concept, with rooms decorated with bright colours and fine finishes. Located in the central Avenida del Puerto Nr 77, a few meters from the famous Turia Garden (Antiguo cause del Rio Turia), close to the City of Arts and Sciences and many other places to discover during your visit to Valencia.

A Hotel with Elegance and Simplicity very close to the Malvarrosa Beach.

2020

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