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Hotel Anandlok Inn

New Delhi · India

Hotel Anandlok Inn

Punk Score
22% SHIT
High confidence 1,738 reviews
≈26 possibly bought
Could still be good with enough luck and social skills, but not inherently social
Sus 5★ reviews ≈26 possibly bought
Suspicious-review evidence ≈26 possibly bought

≈26 possibly bought · 71 top-rated reviews scanned

Explain how it works

We compare every 5★ review's word count against the global distribution. Hostels where unusually many top-rated reviews are suspiciously short — way under the typical length — start to look like the staff (or a boost-my-listing service) is padding the score with throwaway praise.

The detector flags reviews that are both top-rated and below a length threshold, then estimates how many of them statistically shouldn't exist. For this hostel we scanned 71 top-rated reviews and 1% were suspiciously short.

Length z-score: 6.20. A z-score measures how far this hostel's distribution of 5★ review lengths sits from the global average, in standard deviations. 0 = perfectly typical. 1–2 = slightly unusual but within normal noise. 3–5 = strongly anomalous. Anything 10+ means the pattern is so far from the global norm that it's effectively impossible to get there organically.

This is a heuristic, not a verdict — it surfaces hostels worth a second look, not proof of fraud. Read the actual reviews below and judge for yourself.

  1. Confirmed paid 105 words 10%
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    • Reward tied to a review paying a huge amount for the room. I booked this hotel by bogus review

    Its like sleeping on the side walk of a highway way. LOUD NOISE from the buzzing trucks, flashy lights from the head lights, boo boo horns chasing each other. It is a high way with the executive room on the highway side. There is no sound proof at all and large windows makes worst and sick with flashy lights. I could not sleep after paying a huge amount for the room. I booked this hotel by bogus reviews. Worst hotel I ever seen in my life in 50yrs traveling around the world. Moreover people moving in the corridors with loud, sounds like a fish market.

    India
  2. Confirmed paid 117 words 40%
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    • Reward tied to a review rating a hotel. I asked for paste they asked that I need to pay

    They asked me to pay in cash and even they had not provided any bill yhey replied that bill we be mailed to me I said why can't you give me the print out or mail now send Even they refuse to take card said only cash .I think a syndicate of crooks is operating a hotel. I asked for paste they asked that I need to pay for paste and water .I think I deserve a bottle and toiletries.. Toilet is shabby and Mr.Dinesh front desk Manager doesn't know how to talk and he personally visited my room and asked that I need liquor or spa or girls. What a disaster Service. Please never suggest anyone

    India
  3. Suspiciously short 42 words 10%
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    • Review-authenticity complaint reviews are probably fake

    Nothing It doesn’t look like photos, bad higiene, the smell is too bad, the good reviews are probably fake. Literally we enter room and had to run because it was very poor, end up cancelling the booking and went to another hotel.

    Colombia
  4. Suspiciously short 61 words 10%
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    • Review-authenticity complaint review with my I'd without my consent . I paid

    They gave review on my behalf and gave themselves 10/10, they had taken picture of my booking and gave review with my I'd without my consent . I paid for better room however they gave me lower category room that too without my knowledge. They have 2 hotels in the same building. They had no hot water no ac control etc

    India
  5. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%

    Amazing

    India
  6. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%

    Good

    India
  7. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%

    Everything

    Mauritius
  8. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%

    Na

    Nepal
  9. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%

    Na

    South Korea
  10. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%

    Everything

  11. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%

    Nice

    India
  12. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Excellent service

    India
  13. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Excellent stay

    India
  14. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Family Hotel

    United States
  15. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Great hospitality

    India
  16. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Good experience

    Sri Lanka
  17. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Prompt service

    India
  18. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Clean rooms

    India
  19. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Clean rooms

    India
  20. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    clean rooms

  21. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Clean rooms

    India
  22. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Clean rooms

    India
  23. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Good 👍

    United Arab Emirates
  24. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Clean rooms

    India
  25. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Clean rooms

    Bangladesh
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👕 Laundry 🅿️ Free Parking 🅿️ Parking 🍳 Free Breakfast ♿ Wheelchair Friendly
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Free City Maps Free WiFi Free Airport Transfer Free Internet Access Free Luggage Storage Follows Covid-19 Sanitation Guidance Airport Transfers Luggage Storage Fax Service 24 Hour Reception Tours/Travel Desk Currency Exchange ATM Shuttle Bus Postal Service Room Service (24 Hours) Wake-up Calls Internet Access Wi-Fi Smart TV Restaurant Meals Available Mini-Supermarket Tea & Coffee Making Facilities Elevator Linen Included Air Conditioning Towels Included Towels For Hire Late Check-out Hot Showers 24 Hour Security CCTV in Common Areas Fire Extinguishers First Aid Kits Smoke Alarms