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Most social hostels in Crete, Greece

Fun/social-ranked across 8 hostels. Punk Score is the best available evidence that guests actually have a good time together, calibrated onto the 0-100 UI.

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city Crete ×
Crete · Greece Best in Crete Best in Greece

Youth Hostel Plakias

Punk Score
94% AMAZING
High confidence 336 reviews
Good vibes, easy socialization, probably people are fun too
Crete · Greece 2nd best in Crete 3rd best in Greece

Rethymno Youth Hostel

Punk Score
91% VERY GOOD
High confidence 695 reviews
Crete · Greece 3rd best in Crete

Pension Mylos - Agios Nikolaos

Punk Score
79% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 51 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
Crete · Greece 4th best in Crete

Matala Hostel

Punk Score
72% NOT BAD
Medium confidence 128 reviews
It's a solid hostel, you're almost guaranteed to talk to people and have a good time
128 reviews $24 dorm · $82 priv View
Crete · Greece 5th best in Crete

Socrates Hotel Malia Beach

Punk Score
60% MEH
Medium confidence 123 reviews
Crete · Greece

Notos Heights Hotel & Suites Malia

Punk Score
52% SHIT
High confidence 322 reviews
Could still be good with enough luck and social skills, but not inherently social