New Delhi · India
Hotel Raj Dx
Suspicious-review evidence
≈190 possibly bought · 389 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 389 top-rated reviews and 1% were suspiciously short.
Length z-score: 19.72. 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.
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Reward tied to a review
pay full money and threaten me to not to provide negative review
I liked nothing it was the worst experience of life Mr. Alam tried best to harras and threatene It was totally different from pictures The ceiling of the room was peeling There was no curtain on the and many spots the glass surface was transparent Ac was not working properly No light for hours When I asked to change my room they agreed but didn't do anything and i have to go to reception many time and then denied room I am pure vegetarian and i was served omelette without my knowledge and when I called them to confirm it they said it is pure veg and then comes a room service man who said it is omelette and i can exchange and then i returned the break fast For this I had to check out early And i have requested the date change in the evening itself and when next morning I went to check out they asked me for full money of 3 days but I stayed only one night I called many times customer care and property owner but no one could help and hotel staff harassed me. Mr.Alam made me to pay full money and threaten me to not to provide negative reviews It was totally different from pictures The ceiling of the room was peeling There was no curtain on the and many spots the glass surface was transparent Ac was not working properly No light for hours When I asked to change my room they agreed but didn't do anything and i have to go to reception many time and then denied room I am pure vegetarian and i was served omelette without my knowledge and when I called them to confirm it they said it is pure veg and then comes a room service man who said it is omelette and i can exchange and then i returned the break fast For this I had to check out early And i have requested the date change in the evening itself and when next morning I went to check out they asked me for full money of 3 days but I stayed only one night I called many times customer care and property owner but no one could help and hotel staff harassed me. Mr.Alam made me to pay full money and threaten me to not to provide negative reviews
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Review-authenticity complaint
reviews are fake
This hotel is really bad. All the reviews are fake. The facilities provided are not worth the price. The washroom is very dirty, the internet doesn’t work properly, and the TV doesn’t function either.
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fake positive review
Nothing. Dirtiest hotel anyone can find. The rooms provided was extremely unhygienic with no proper ventilation. The toilet was very dirty, and there were cockroaches in the room. The worst part was during checkout - the receptionist used my phone without permission to submit a fake positive review on Booking.com and even deleted the original review email from my inbox. This was a complete breach of privacy and trust.
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Pressure to leave a review
insisted for best review
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review these are all manuplated reviews Nothing all fake
Nothing all fake , When we leave hotel they insisted for best review but believe me services are very poor and Ours was included breakfast but they didn't have dining hall they they bring that cheap tea with rotten bread with foul smell after instant calling for breakfast from 8 am and bought at 10:30 we stayed for 5 days and have rotten breakfast for only 2 days rest they didn't serve and charged same So my suggestion don't book and don't be fooled by review these are all manuplated reviews Nothing all fake , When we leave hotel they insisted for best review but believe me services are very poor and Ours was included breakfast but they didn't have dining hall they they bring that cheap tea with rotten bread with foul smell after instant calling for breakfast from 8 am and bought at 10:30 we stayed for 5 days and have rotten breakfast for only 2 days rest they didn't serve and charged same So my suggestion don't book and don't be fooled by review these are all manuplated reviews
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