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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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Gdansk · Poland Best in Gdansk 5th best in Poland

Hostel Mamas & Papas

Punk Score
85% GOOD
High confidence 1,753 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
1753 reviews $19 dorm · $47 priv View
Koh Rong Island · Cambodia 3rd best in Koh Rong Island

Mad Monkey Koh Rong

Good vibes, bad bugs
85% Bed bugs detected
High confidence 2,272 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
2272 reviews $9 dorm · $75 priv View
Krabi · Thailand

@Aonang Guesthouse

Punk Score
85% GOOD
Medium confidence 102 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
102 reviews $61 dorm · $41 priv View
Hiriketiya · Sri Lanka 5th best in Hiriketiya

Bappa's Place

Punk Score
85% GOOD
Medium confidence 172 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
172 reviews $16 dorm · $70 priv View
Varanasi · India 3rd best in Varanasi

SAIR Hostel, Varanasi

Punk Score
85% GOOD
Medium confidence 279 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Pakse · Laos Best in Pakse 3rd best in Laos

Sanga Hostel

Punk Score
85% GOOD
High confidence 2,076 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Uluwatu · Indonesia

The Lazy Lama Hostel Uluwatu

Punk Score
85% GOOD
Medium confidence 267 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Portland Maine · USA Best in Portland Maine

The Black Elephant Hostel

Punk Score
85% GOOD
High confidence 883 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
883 reviews $77 dorm · $206 priv View
Yogyakarta · Indonesia

Losmanos Hostel

Punk Score
85% GOOD
High confidence 1,139 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
1139 reviews $5 dorm · $14 priv View
Agadir · Morocco 5th best in Agadir

Tidmi Wave

Punk Score
84% GOOD-ISH
Medium confidence 95 reviews
95 reviews $17 dorm · $32 priv View
Split · Croatia

Hostel Split Backpackers2

Punk Score
84% GOOD-ISH
Medium confidence 146 reviews
Siargao Island · Philippines

LaFinca Siargao

Punk Score
84% GOOD-ISH
Medium confidence 111 reviews
Malang · Indonesia 5th best in Malang

Gun Yun House Malang

Punk Score
84% GOOD-ISH
Medium confidence 118 reviews
118 reviews $8 dorm · $25 priv View
Kyoto · Japan Best in Kyoto

Guest House Ga-Jyun

Punk Score
84% GOOD-ISH
High confidence 366 reviews
Hue · Vietnam Best in Hue

Hue Happy Homestay

Punk Score
84% GOOD-ISH
High confidence 1,231 reviews
1231 reviews $5 dorm · $15 priv View
San Gil · Colombia 2nd best in San Gil

La Hacienda

Punk Score
84% TINY SAMPLE
Low confidence 33 reviews
33 reviews $5 dorm · $22 priv View
Oaxaca · Mexico 5th best in Oaxaca

Leveli Coliving & Hostel Oaxaca

Punk Score
84% GOOD-ISH
Medium confidence 154 reviews
154 reviews $13 dorm · $44 priv View
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