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Flow Spaces

Budapest · Hungary

Flow Spaces

Punk Score
40% SHIT
High confidence 1,141 reviews
≈69 possibly bought
Sus reviews
≈69 possibly bought
Suspicious-review evidence ≈69 possibly bought

≈69 possibly bought · 658 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 658 top-rated reviews and 0% were suspiciously short.

Length z-score: 6.26. 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. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%

    Fantastic

    Italy FEMALE 18-24
  2. Suspiciously short 1 word 94%
    Translated to English

    The location is also very close to the walking path to the city center and there are lights and lamps up and down.

    Taiwan China FEMALE 25-30
  3. Suspiciously short 1 word 94%

    Recomendo

    Portugal MALE 18-24
  4. Suspiciously short 1 word 89%
    Translated to English

    One of the roommates called the counter and immediately helped me to change the location:) There is an elevator! next time I visit Budapest I will consider visiting this!

    Taiwan China FEMALE 25-30
  5. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%
    Translated to English

    The hostel is located in lieblingshostel.

    Germany FEMALE 18-24
  6. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%
    Translated to English

    Location right next to the Central Market, easy transportation, rooms are comfortable!

    China FEMALE 18-24
  7. Suspiciously short 1 word 97%

    impecável

    Portugal FEMALE 18-24
  8. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%

    非常舒適性價比很高

    Taiwan China FEMALE 18-24
  9. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%
    Translated to English

    This is excellent!!!!!!

    Dominican Republic MALE 25-30
  10. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%

    非常喜欢

    China MALE
  11. Suspiciously short 2 words 97%

    Cool place

    Romania MALE 25-30
  12. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Muito bom

    Brazil MALE 25-30
  13. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%
    Translated to English

    Super just like that.

    Azerbaijan FEMALE 25-30
  14. Suspiciously short 2 words 97%

    Great vibes

    Israel MALE 18-24
  15. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    very nice

    Pakistan MALE 18-24
  16. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Great stay

    England MALE 18-24
  17. Suspiciously short 2 words 89%

    It’s ok

    Vietnam FEMALE 18-24
  18. Suspiciously short 2 words 94%

    Veramente raccomandato!

    Italy MALE 18-24
  19. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Thank you

    Algeria MALE 18-24
  20. Suspiciously short 2 words 94%

    would recommend!

    Norway FEMALE 18-24
  21. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    very good

    England MALE 18-24
  22. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%
    Translated to English

    I love it and I love it.

    Mexico FEMALE 25-30
  23. Suspiciously short 2 words 89%
    Translated to English

    Excellent location!

    Argentina FEMALE 31-40
  24. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Just awesome

    USA MALE
  25. Suspiciously short 2 words 94%

    lovely stay!

    Norway FEMALE 18-24
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Drip perks

🚲 Bicycle Hire

Facilities

🍳 COOKER 👕 Laundry 💻 Coworking Space 🌅 Outdoor Terrace 🍳 Breakfast ☕ Cafe
Other facilities (46)
Bicycle Parking Airport Transfers Luggage Storage 24 Hour Reception Tours/Travel Desk ATM Postal Service Housekeeping Card Phones Reception (Limited Hours) Internet Access Board Games Cable TV Foosball Wi-Fi Smart TV Recycling Bins Towels For Hire Late Check-out Paid Luggage Storage Paid Security Lockers Linen Included Air Conditioning Reading Light Hair Dryers Towels Not Included Charging Plugs Security Lockers Key Card Access 24 Hour Security Safe Deposit Box CCTV in Common Areas Fire Extinguishers First Aid Kits Smoke Alarms Smoke Detector Common Room Games Room Lounge Room Social Balcony Elevator Free City Maps Free WiFi Free Internet Access Hot Showers Tea & Coffee Making Facilities

Prices

Dorms $22 / night
Privates $106 / night

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