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Boquete · Panama

Hostal Vista Boquete

Punk Score
73% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 178 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
178 reviews $12 dorm · $25 priv View
Ninh Binh · Vietnam

Ninh Binh Central Hotel

Punk Score
73% NOT BAD
High confidence 384 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Boquete · Panama

La Casa de Doña Cata

Punk Score
73% NOT BAD
High confidence 767 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
767 reviews $13 dorm · $44 priv View
Havana · Cuba 4th best in Havana 4th best in Cuba

Lunass

Punk Score
73% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 101 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
101 reviews $6 dorm · $13 priv View
Florianopolis · Brazil

Hospedaria Green

Punk Score
73% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 125 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Uvita · Costa Rica

Cool Waters Jungle Hostel

Punk Score
73% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 157 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Koh Samui · Thailand

Baan Hinlad Home and Hostel

Punk Score
69% MEH
Medium confidence 203 reviews
Moalboal · Philippines

TopBudz Hostel

Punk Score
69% MEH
Medium confidence 258 reviews
Minca · Colombia

La Veranda Hotel & Restaurant

Punk Score
69% MEH
High confidence 1,425 reviews
1425 reviews $20 dorm · $87 priv View
Cali · Colombia

Sandalio Hostel

Punk Score
69% MEH
Medium confidence 113 reviews
Salvador · Brazil

Barra Mar Hostel

Punk Score
69% MEH
High confidence 355 reviews
Copacabana · Bolivia 3rd best in Copacabana

Hostal Florencia

Punk Score
69% MEH
High confidence 326 reviews
Ooty · India Best in Ooty

Zostel Ooty

Punk Score
69% TINY SAMPLE
Low confidence 23 reviews
23 reviews $9 dorm · $35 priv View
Marrakech · Morocco

Smile Hostel

Punk Score
69% MEH
Medium confidence 53 reviews
53 reviews $18 dorm · $49 priv View
Cusco · Peru

Cusco Packers Hostels

Punk Score
69% MEH
Medium confidence 255 reviews
255 reviews $6 dorm · $13 priv View
Bangkok · Thailand

The Backpack Hostel

Punk Score
69% MEH
Medium confidence 135 reviews
135 reviews $11 dorm · $49 priv View
Imlil · Morocco 3rd best in Imlil

Tamatert Guesthouse

Punk Score
69% MEH
Medium confidence 122 reviews
122 reviews $13 dorm · $23 priv View
La Paz · Bolivia

Hotel Martí

Punk Score
69% MEH
Medium confidence 50 reviews
50 reviews $10 dorm · $33 priv View
La Fortuna · Costa Rica

Hostel Arenal Regina

Punk Score
69% MEH
Medium confidence 238 reviews
238 reviews $15 dorm · $65 priv View
Bangkok · Thailand

Lemon Siam Hostel

Punk Score
69% MEH
High confidence 535 reviews
535 reviews $15 dorm · $29 priv View
Luso · Portugal Best in Luso

Alegre

Punk Score
64% MEH
High confidence 1,066 reviews
Cancun · Mexico 4th best in Cancun

Enigmatic Boutique Hotel

Punk Score
64% MEH
High confidence 695 reviews
Popayan · Colombia Best in Popayan

Hostal Antonio

Punk Score
64% MEH
High confidence 465 reviews
465 reviews $10 dorm · $16 priv View
Mongui · Colombia 2nd best in Mongui

Hostal Villa San Juan

Punk Score
64% MEH
Medium confidence 75 reviews
75 reviews $20 dorm · $40 priv View
Jeju Island · South Korea 5th best in Jeju Island

Jeju Hiking Inn and Gudeok Guesthouse

Punk Score
64% MEH
Medium confidence 273 reviews
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