Transaction in Own Shares

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Hostelworld Group plc announced on 15 January 2026 that it purchased 10,472 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange on 14 January 2026 as part of its share buyback programme. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from £1.1850 to £1.2150, with a volume-weighted average price of £1.1978 per share. These repurchased shares will be cancelled, reducing the total number of ordinary shares in issue to 124,089,413.

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Hostelworld Group PLC

15 January 2026

Hostelworld Group plc (the "Company")

Transaction in own shares

The Company announces that on 14 January 2026 it purchased a total of 10,472 of its Ordinary Shares of €0.01 each (the "Ordinary Shares") on the London Stock Exchange through the Company's broker Goodbody Stockbrokers UC ("Goodbody"), as detailed below. The repurchased shares will be cancelled.

	London Stock Exchange
Number of Ordinary Shares purchased	10,472
Highest price paid (per Ordinary Share)	£1.2150
Lowest price paid (per Ordinary Share)	£1.1850
Volume weighted average price paid (per Ordinary Share)	£1.1978

The purchases form part of the Company's share buyback programme announced on 19 June 2025.

Following settlement and cancellation of the above purchases, the Company's total number of Ordinary Shares in issue shall be 124,089,413 Ordinary Shares, each carrying the right to one vote. The Company holds nil Ordinary Shares in treasury.

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation) (also in force in the UK, from time to time, including, where relevant, pursuant to the UK's European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 and Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019, a detailed breakdown of individual trades made by Goodbody on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme is scheduled to this announcement.

Contacts:

John Duggan

General Counsel & Company Secretary

M: +353 86 022 3553

Appendix

Transaction Details

Issuer Name	Hostelworld Group plc
LEI	213800OC94PF2D675H41
ISIN	GB00BYYN4225
Intermediary Name	Goodbody Stockbrokers UC
Intermediary Code	GOOD
Timezone	GMT
Currency	GBP

London Stock Exchange

Number of Shares	Price per Share (GBP)	Trading venue	Time of transaction	Transaction Reference Number
1,985	1.2150	XLON	09:32:48	00030465149TRDU0
202	1.2150	XLON	10:54:08	00030465629TRDU0
1,544	1.2150	XLON	10:54:08	00030465630TRDU0
1,836	1.1900	XLON	12:04:37	00030466431TRDU0
788	1.1850	XLON	13:26:09	00030467069TRDU0
1,478	1.1850	XLON	13:55:52	00030467277TRDU0
547	1.1900	XLON	14:35:25	00030467817TRDU0
38	1.1900	XLON	14:35:25	00030467818TRDU0
873	1.1900	XLON	14:44:19	00030467950TRDU0
33	1.1900	XLON	14:44:19	00030467951TRDU0
1,148	1.1900	XLON	14:44:19	00030467952TRDU0

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