Our Story

Making hostel hunting trustworthy

Stayza exists because students deserve better than fake listings and hidden prices.

Why we built Stayza

Finding a hostel in Pakistan as a student is broken. Listings are scattered across Facebook groups and OLX. Photos are fake. Prices change the moment you show up. There's no way to know if a hostel is safe, clean, or even real until you've already traveled across the city to see it.

Stayza fixes this. We physically visit every hostel, take real photos, verify prices, and give students the transparency they deserve — all in one place.

What makes us different

Physical Verification

Every hostel is visited by our team before it appears on Stayza. No exceptions.

Real Photos Only

No stock images. Every photo is captured during our inspection visits.

Regular Re-checks

Listings are re-inspected every 90 days. Hostels that don't meet standards are removed.

Expanding Cities

Starting with Islamabad, now covering major educational hubs across Pakistan.

How verification works

01

Hostel owner applies

Owners submit their hostel details through our listing form and select a plan.

02

We schedule a visit

Our team coordinates a physical visit to inspect the hostel — rooms, facilities, security, and hygiene.

03

Real photos & data

We capture authentic photos, verify pricing, record amenities, and document everything.

04

Listing goes live

Approved hostels get the Stayza verified badge and appear in search results for students.

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Get in touch

Partnerships, press, or just want to say hi — we'd love to hear from you.

hello@stayza.pk