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Hillside Hostel & Bungalows

Koh Rong Island · Cambodia

Hillside Hostel & Bungalows

Punk Score
90% VERY GOOD
Medium confidence 179 reviews
2nd best in Koh Rong Island 5th best in Cambodia
Book here: Booking.com ≈$6 HW prices from yesterday
No bed bug reports in 179 analyzed reviews

Vibe Analysis

The hostel sits in the trees on a hill, with wide sea and sunrise views from the terrace and common area. It feels quiet and close to nature. The team is very warm and hands-on. Breakfast is a highlight, and there is a social common area with a pool table and PS5. Scooter rental, boat trips, transport, laundry, hot showers, and food delivery have been available. Dorms and bungalows are clean and comfortable, with big beds, blackout curtains, AC, and good lockers in some rooms. The walk up the hill and the path to the beach can be demanding, and WiFi can be patchy in parts of the hostel.

Signals to check

  • The walk up the hill can be tiring, especially in heat or at night. 3 mentions Last mentioned May 23, 2026
  • The path to the beach can be awkward and a bit long. 3 mentions Last mentioned May 23, 2026
  • WiFi can be unreliable in some rooms. 3 mentions Last mentioned May 23, 2026
  • A few rooms seem to miss small extras such as a bed lamp or hooks. 3 mentions Last mentioned May 14, 2026

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Facilities

🌅 Outdoor Terrace 🌿 Garden 🍺 Bar 🍳 Breakfast
Other facilities (13)
Luggage Storage Reception (Limited Hours) Linen Included Air Conditioning Reading Light Hair Dryers Towels For Hire Security Lockers Common Room Social Balcony Hot Showers Free WiFi Panoramic Views

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