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Ulaanbaatar · Mongolia 2nd best in Ulaanbaatar 2nd best in Mongolia

Top Tour Guesthouse Mongolia

Punk Score
79% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 191 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
191 reviews $12 dorm · $29 priv View
Tamarindo · Costa Rica

Tamahostel & Glamping

Punk Score
79% NOT BAD
High confidence 451 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
451 reviews $13 dorm · $28 priv View
Huaraz · Peru

Alpes Huaraz

Punk Score
79% NOT BAD
High confidence 1,080 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
1080 reviews $10 dorm · $30 priv View
Boquete · Panama 2nd best in Boquete

The Journey Hostel

Punk Score
79% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 90 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Buenos Aires · Argentina

Primavera Hostel

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
High confidence 508 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
i heard it's very good 1
Pereira · Colombia Best in Pereira

La Iguana Café y Más

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 50 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
50 reviews $19 dorm · $43 priv View
Shkoder · Albania

D'Friendship Dorms & Hostel

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 179 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
179 reviews $20 dorm · $30 priv View
Gros Islet · Saint Lucia 2nd best in Gros Islet 2nd best in Saint Lucia

Bay Gardens Hotel

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
High confidence 637 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Pushkar · India

Veera's Hostel

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 216 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
216 reviews $2 dorm · $4 priv View
Lencois · Brazil 2nd best in Lencois

Mangamel Hostel

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 246 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
246 reviews $14 dorm · $25 priv View
Phong Nha · Vietnam

Bee Backpackers Hostel

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 82 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
82 reviews $6 dorm · $12 priv View
Kasol · India

Parvati's Lap Hostel & Camps

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 79 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
79 reviews $4 dorm · $231 priv View
Thunder Bay · Canada Best in Thunder Bay

The Haven Hostel

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
High confidence 651 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
651 reviews $47 dorm · $149 priv View
Santo Domingo · Dominican Republic Best in Santo Domingo 3rd best in Dominican Republic

Island Life Hostel

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
High confidence 781 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
781 reviews $24 dorm · $46 priv View
Malapascua Island Cebu · Philippines 2nd best in Malapascua Island Cebu

Lionfish Backpackers Malapascua

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 112 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
112 reviews $7 dorm · $16 priv View
Chiang Mai · Thailand

Potae's House

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
High confidence 304 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
304 reviews $5 dorm · $14 priv View
Arugam Bay · Sri Lanka

The Wave Rooms & Hostel

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 150 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Tenerife · Spain

Endless Summer Hostel

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 108 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
La Paz · Bolivia 3rd best in La Paz

Nomad Hostel

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 124 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Hoi An · Vietnam

Bana Home & Spa

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
High confidence 337 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Hue · Vietnam 5th best in Hue

New World Hotel

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
High confidence 1,336 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
1336 reviews $7 dorm · $18 priv View
chacahua · Mexico Best in chacahua

Hostal Onahu Chacahua

Punk Score
74% TINY SAMPLE
Low confidence 47 reviews
47 reviews $17 dorm · $41 priv View
Hanoi · Vietnam

Laura house

Punk Score
74% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 60 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
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