Transaction in Own Shares

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Hostelworld Group PLC has announced the purchase of 16,291 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange as part of its ongoing share buyback program. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from £1.1550 to £1.1800, with a volume-weighted average price of £1.1699 per share. Following the cancellation of these repurchased shares, the company's total number of ordinary shares in issue will be 124,470,507.

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Hostelworld Group PLC

02 February 2026

Hostelworld Group plc (the "Company")

Transaction in own shares

The Company announces that on 30 January 2026 it purchased a total of 16,291 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	16,291
Highest price paid (per Ordinary Share)	£1.1800
Lowest price paid (per Ordinary Share)	£1.1550
Volume weighted average price paid (per Ordinary Share)	£1.1699

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 124,470,507 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
2,029	1.1600	XLON	15:26:37	00030515127TRDU0
16	1.1550	XLON	15:26:38	00030515129TRDU0
1,793	1.1600	XLON	15:40:58	00030515177TRDU0
1,744	1.1600	XLON	15:40:58	00030515178TRDU0
7	1.1650	XLON	15:57:13	00030515244TRDU0
1,829	1.1650	XLON	15:58:06	00030515246TRDU0
59	1.1750	XLON	16:08:13	00030515260TRDU0
34	1.1750	XLON	16:08:13	00030515261TRDU0
1,990	1.1750	XLON	16:08:14	00030515262TRDU0
315	1.1750	XLON	16:10:57	00030515270TRDU0
1,928	1.1750	XLON	16:11:27	00030515272TRDU0
290	1.1750	XLON	16:15:48	00030515307TRDU0
293	1.1750	XLON	16:16:01	00030515308TRDU0
268	1.1750	XLON	16:19:00	00030515312TRDU0
66	1.1800	XLON	16:21:26	00030515319TRDU0
40	1.1800	XLON	16:21:26	00030515320TRDU0
279	1.1800	XLON	16:21:26	00030515321TRDU0
310	1.1800	XLON	16:21:26	00030515322TRDU0
62	1.1800	XLON	16:21:26	00030515323TRDU0
51	1.1800	XLON	16:21:26	00030515324TRDU0
316	1.1800	XLON	16:21:27	00030515325TRDU0
7	1.1800	XLON	16:21:27	00030515326TRDU0
343	1.1800	XLON	16:21:27	00030515327TRDU0
58	1.1800	XLON	16:21:27	00030515328TRDU0
70	1.1800	XLON	16:21:27	00030515329TRDU0
272	1.1800	XLON	16:21:27	00030515330TRDU0
1,520	1.1800	XLON	16:21:27	00030515331TRDU0
302	1.1800	XLON	16:26:37	00030515348TRDU0

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