Gdansk · Poland
La Guitarra Hostel Gdansk
Suspicious-review evidence
≈148 possibly bought · 1198 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 1198 top-rated reviews and 1% were suspiciously short.
Length z-score: 8.74. 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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Basically a den for eastern European alcoholics and those interested in illicit activities.People were smoking in the rooms, the bed sheets/rooms and bathrooms, were very dirty. The other guests were all drunk during the day, I did not feel safe leaving my possessions anywhere. Zero atmosphere. I booked for 2 nights, left after 1 and they refused to refund anything.Other reviews say "You get what you pay for"; it's not even cheap relative to other places.Stay away.
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Paid 45 a night, was worried by the reviews but the rooms were perfectly okay. Got a key card for the room+locker, right next to WW2 museum which is eye opening and great for a morning walk. No bedbugs like some reviews saying.
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I visit a lot hostel in my life but this is completely worst and terrible, reception Rude and incompetence, specially the Tall guy with Glasses and long hair….him don’t know how to deal with the people, wi fi poor , atmosphere like Tarantino movie , some guests is nasty… trust me don’t look the price cheap and the good reviews I think something is fake… spend little bit more you find better place ..
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飯店附設的餐廳餐點便宜又很好吃,當天的服務人員非常優秀
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