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Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel

Cartagena · Colombia

Viajero Cartagena - Centro Hostel

Punk Score
70% NOT BAD
High confidence 2,669 reviews
≈158 possibly bought
Best in Cartagena
Sus 5★ reviews ≈158 possibly bought
Suspicious-review evidence ≈158 possibly bought

≈158 possibly bought · 1755 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 1755 top-rated reviews and 0% were suspiciously short.

Length z-score: 8.83. 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%
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    This is fantastic!

    USA MALE 25-30
  2. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%

    Recommend

    USA MALE 25-30
  3. Suspiciously short 1 word 100%

    Excelente

    Mexico MALE 25-30
  4. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    I’m I’m

    Mexico MALE 25-30
  5. Suspiciously short 2 words 94%

    Nice hostel

    England FEMALE 18-24
  6. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Todo bien

    Mexico MALE 31-40
  7. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%
    Translated to English

    So amazing that it's amazing.

    Colombia FEMALE 18-24
  8. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%
    Translated to English

    You are a chimp!

    Germany FEMALE 25-30
  9. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%
    Translated to English

    This is amazing!!!

    Canada MALE 31-40
  10. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%
    Translated to English

    This is a very good stadium

    Brazil MALE
  11. Suspiciously short 2 words 97%
    Translated to English

    This is so good!

    Brazil MALE 25-30
  12. Suspiciously short 2 words 94%

    Very nice

    USA COUPLE 25-30
  13. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    great hostel

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

    good time

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

    I would recommend it!!!!!

    France FEMALE 18-24
  16. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%
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    I liked it very much.

    Brazil MALE 31-40
  17. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Great hostel!

    USA MALE 25-30
  18. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Very nice

    Canada MALE 25-30
  19. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%
    Translated to English

    It's a great feeling to have you here.

    Netherlands FEMALE 18-24
  20. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%
    Translated to English

    The best hostel!

    Canada MALE 31-40
  21. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    would recommend

    Greece MALE 18-24
  22. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Great hostel

    Ireland MALE 18-24
  23. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Fabulous hostel

    Germany FEMALE
  24. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    lovely place

    USA MALE 31-40
  25. Suspiciously short 2 words 100%

    Excellent hostel

    Ireland MALE 25-30
No bed bug reports in 4,024 analyzed reviews
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Drip perks

🚲 Bicycle Hire

Facilities

🍳 COOKER 👕 Laundry 🍺 Bar
Other facilities (19)
Luggage Storage 24 Hour Reception Shuttle Bus Housekeeping Internet Access Book Exchange DVD's Cable TV Restaurant Towels For Hire Linen Included Air Conditioning Reading Light Security Lockers 24 Hour Security Safe Deposit Box Common Room Free WiFi Free Internet Access

Prices

Dorms $20 / night
Privates $66 / night

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