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Ninh Binh · Vietnam

Tam Coc Viet Ha Homestay

Punk Score
70% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 121 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Nagano (Hakuba) · Japan

A Lucky Hostel

Punk Score
70% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 76 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
76 reviews $62 dorm · $125 priv View
Hoi An · Vietnam

Hoi an Life Villa

Punk Score
70% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 202 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Hoi An · Vietnam

Smart Garden Homestay

Punk Score
70% NOT BAD
High confidence 1,941 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Moyogalpa · Nicaragua 3rd best in Moyogalpa

Rustic House Hostel

Punk Score
70% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 126 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
126 reviews $40 dorm · $13 priv View
Tamraght · Morocco

Red Carpet Surf Camp

Punk Score
71% TINY SAMPLE
Low confidence 27 reviews
27 reviews $12 dorm · $29 priv View
Sarajevo · Bosnia And Herzegovina

Leopold Chillout Hostel

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
High confidence 386 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
386 reviews $58 dorm · $57 priv View
Phong Nha · Vietnam

Green Land Backpackers Hostel

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 155 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
155 reviews $13 dorm · $17 priv View
Bangkok · Thailand

nap in a. blue moon

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 200 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
200 reviews $15 dorm · $25 priv View
Buenos Aires · Argentina

First Stop Buenos Aires Hostel

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 211 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Ubatuba · Brazil

Pousada Papaya Container

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 211 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Melbourne · Australia

Space Hotel

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
High confidence 4,125 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
4125 reviews $30 dorm · $66 priv View
Kuala Lumpur · Malaysia

Swing & Pillows @ Central Market Kuala Lumpur

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
High confidence 512 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Kotor · Montenegro

Hostel Centrum

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
High confidence 1,418 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
1418 reviews $67 dorm · $148 priv View
Palomino · Colombia

Corazón de Tagua

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 171 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
171 reviews $10 dorm · $48 priv View
Ushuaia · Argentina 3rd best in Ushuaia

Portal Antartico

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
High confidence 615 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
615 reviews $45 dorm · $108 priv View
Kathmandu · Nepal

Hotel Encounter Nepal & Spa

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 260 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Salvador · Brazil

HOSTEL DO MEIO

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 129 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
129 reviews $9 dorm · $24 priv View
Sokcho · South Korea Best in Sokcho

The House Hostel

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
High confidence 416 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Copan Ruinas · Honduras Best in Copan Ruinas

Stella Hostal Copan

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 243 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Bocas del Toro · Panama 4th best in Bocas del Toro

Skully's House

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
High confidence 800 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
800 reviews $15 dorm · $145 priv View
Santa Marta · Colombia

Hostal Paraiso Tayrona

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 179 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Kathmandu · Nepal

Hotel Yambu

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
High confidence 1,646 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Ha Giang · Vietnam

Ha Giang Safari Hostel & Motorbikes

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
High confidence 508 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
508 reviews $5 dorm · $14 priv View
Banaue · Philippines Best in Banaue

Banaue Pink Eco Hostel

Punk Score
71% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 129 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
129 reviews $7 dorm · $21 priv View
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