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HostelPunk

shows you the social vibe and language mix at each place

We chew through review noise so you can spot the social ones, the sketchy ones, and the weirdly fake ones.

  • Vibe mathSocial fun from review signals, not brochure stars
  • Bug radarLast-30-day reports count loudest
  • Language mixReview languages vs city baseline
  • Sus filterPlant reviews and astroturf get sniffed out

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Shkoder · Albania 4th best in Shkoder

Tias Hostel

Punk Score
94% AMAZING
Medium confidence 207 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
207 reviews $27 dorm · $68 priv View
Lagos · Portugal 4th best in Lagos

JJs Yard

Punk Score
94% AMAZING
Medium confidence 187 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
187 reviews $31 dorm · $103 priv View
Matara · Sri Lanka Best in Matara

Spindrift Madiha

Punk Score
88% GOOD
Medium confidence 236 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
236 reviews $14 dorm · $35 priv View
Vang Vieng · Laos Best in Vang Vieng Best in Laos

Mad Monkey Vang Vieng

Punk Score
88% GOOD
High confidence 1,512 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
1512 reviews $10 dorm · $52 priv View
Ayia Napa · Cyprus Best in Ayia Napa Best in Cyprus

House of Nissus

Punk Score
88% GOOD
Medium confidence 232 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
232 reviews $34 dorm · $107 priv View
Alleppey · India Best in Alleppey

Course of life Alleppey

Punk Score
88% GOOD
Medium confidence 198 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
198 reviews $4 dorm · $21 priv View
Yogyakarta · Indonesia Best in Yogyakarta

The Backyard Hostel

Punk Score
88% GOOD
Medium confidence 184 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
184 reviews $8 dorm · $14 priv View
Biarritz · France 2nd best in Biarritz 3rd best in France

Nami House

Punk Score
88% GOOD
High confidence 358 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Istanbul · Turkey 2nd best in Istanbul 4th best in Turkey

Cheers Hostel

Punk Score
88% GOOD
High confidence 2,513 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
2513 reviews $27 dorm · $75 priv View
Koh Phangan · Thailand

MBar Hostel Haad Rin

Punk Score
88% GOOD
Medium confidence 285 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Montanita · Ecuador Best in Montanita 2nd best in Ecuador

My Little House Surf&backpacker Hostel

Punk Score
88% GOOD
High confidence 419 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
419 reviews $6 dorm · $18 priv View
Mexico City · Mexico 2nd best in Mexico City

Apapacho

Good vibes, bad bugs
88% Bed bugs detected
High confidence 1,248 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
1248 reviews $15 dorm · $95 priv View
Rishikesh · India Best in Rishikesh

Mild Life Hostel

Punk Score
90% VERY GOOD
Medium confidence 65 reviews
65 reviews $52 dorm · $52 priv View
Sydney · Australia Best in Sydney

Zen Harmony House

Punk Score
90% VERY GOOD
High confidence 326 reviews
Ahangama · Sri Lanka 5th best in Ahangama

Mellow Hostel Sri Lanka

Punk Score
90% VERY GOOD
High confidence 533 reviews
533 reviews $15 dorm · $19 priv View
Jaisalmer · India Best in Jaisalmer

Jaisalmer Hostel Crowd

Punk Score
90% VERY GOOD
High confidence 401 reviews
401 reviews $4 dorm · $16 priv View
Huanchaco · Peru Best in Huanchaco

ATMA Hostel & Yoga

Punk Score
90% VERY GOOD
High confidence 647 reviews
647 reviews $12 dorm · $30 priv View
Weligama · Sri Lanka

The Surf Hostel Weligama

Punk Score
90% VERY GOOD
Medium confidence 161 reviews
161 reviews $4 dorm · $18 priv View
Huaraz · Peru 5th best in Huaraz

La Casa de Maruja BB

Punk Score
90% VERY GOOD
Medium confidence 158 reviews
158 reviews $15 dorm · $21 priv View
Taghazout · Morocco 4th best in Taghazout

Azoul Hostel Taghazout

Punk Score
90% VERY GOOD
Medium confidence 242 reviews
242 reviews $17 dorm · $40 priv View
Hiroshima · Japan Best in Hiroshima 3rd best in Japan

Guest House Roku

Punk Score
90% VERY GOOD
Medium confidence 180 reviews
180 reviews $24 dorm · $65 priv View
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