Hostelworld Group PlcLSE: HSW

Issue of Shares

· Issued by Hostelworld Group Plc

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30 January 2026

Hostelworld Group plc

(the "Company")

Issue of Shares in connection with the Company's Long Term Incentive Plan

On 29 January 2026 Zedra Trust Company (Guernsey) Limited, the trustee of the Hostelworld Group Employee Benefit Trust (the "Trustee" and the "Trust"), subscribed for 565,794 ordinary shares of €0.01 each in the capital of the Company for a subscription price equal to the nominal value per share (the "EBT Shares").  The EBT Shares will be used to satisfy awards granted by the Company under its Long-Term Incentive Plan (the "Plan") as and when they vest/become exercisable in accordance with the rules of the Plan.  This announcement is made in accordance with UKLR 6.4.4R(4).

The EBT Shares rank pari passu in all respects with the existing issued shares of the Company.

For further information, please contact:

Hostelworld Group plc

John Duggan, Company Secretary                                             Tel: +353 86 022 3553

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