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Best hostels in Asia

Fun/social-ranked hostels across Asia, merged city by city into one ranked list using the best available social evidence.

Explore destinations in Asia on the HostelPunk map

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We read reviews on Hostelworld, Booking.com, and Google Maps and flag two things right on the cards: bed-bug reports, and reviews that read bought or incentivized. The bed-bug detector is the Punk AI Language Model, a small in-house classifier.

No bed bug reports found in Asia

Top hostel cities in Asia

Cities ranked by recent hostel demand plus the strongest Good-or-better Punk Score signals.

Top hostels overall in Asia

Istanbul · Turkey

My Home Taksim

Punk Score
59% SHIT
High confidence 2,837 reviews
Katunayake · Sri Lanka

Air Vision 98

Punk Score
59% SHIT
Medium confidence 265 reviews
Colombo · Sri Lanka

Clock Inn Dehiwala

Punk Score
59% SHIT
Medium confidence 63 reviews
63 reviews $12 dorm · $32 priv View
Urgup · Turkey 2nd best in Urgup

Harkasos Cave Hotel

Punk Score
59% SHIT
Medium confidence 149 reviews
Sandakan · Malaysia Best in Sandakan

Tanini Sepilok

Punk Score
59% TINY SAMPLE
Low confidence 33 reviews
33 reviews $11 dorm · $78 priv View
Kuta Lombok · Indonesia

Join Homestay

Punk Score
61% MEH
Medium confidence 123 reviews
Tripoli · Lebanon Best in Tripoli

City Hostel

Punk Score
61% MEH
Medium confidence 77 reviews
77 reviews $18 dorm · $28 priv View
Vang Vieng · Laos

Jasmine Vang Vieng Hotel

Punk Score
59% SHIT
High confidence 608 reviews
Ha Long · Vietnam

La Playa Ha Long Hotel

Punk Score
61% MEH
Medium confidence 102 reviews
Istanbul · Turkey

Bucoleon Hostel

Punk Score
61% MEH
High confidence 355 reviews
355 reviews $18 dorm · $62 priv View
Kandy · Sri Lanka

No 26D

Punk Score
61% TINY SAMPLE
Low confidence 46 reviews
Hikkaduwa · Sri Lanka

Steffi‘s Mandala

Punk Score
61% MEH
High confidence 866 reviews
866 reviews $11 dorm · $46 priv View
Nha Trang · Vietnam 3rd best in Nha Trang

Le's Cham Hotel

Punk Score
60% SHIT
Medium confidence 291 reviews

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