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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

Through the filter

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

Hanoi · Vietnam

Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel

Punk Score
38% SHIT
High confidence 1,167 reviews
1167 reviews $7 dorm · $42 priv View
Boracay Island · Philippines

Cool Stay Inn

Punk Score
38% SHIT
Medium confidence 297 reviews
Pattaya · Thailand

Romeo Palace Hotel

Punk Score
38% SHIT
High confidence 308 reviews
Sapa · Vietnam

Venus Sapa Hostel

Punk Score
38% SHIT
Medium confidence 297 reviews
297 reviews $5 dorm · $16 priv View
Singapore · Singapore

NEST Hotel Singapore

Punk Score
38% SHIT
Medium confidence 128 reviews
Malang · Indonesia

Sweet Garden Guest House

Punk Score
38% SHIT
Medium confidence 298 reviews
Hue · Vietnam

DMZ Hotel

Punk Score
38% SHIT
High confidence 795 reviews
Gyeong-ju · South Korea

Gyeongju Coolstay hotel

Punk Score
37% SHIT
High confidence 332 reviews
Nan · Thailand

Paknap Hostel

Punk Score
37% SHIT
Medium confidence 260 reviews
260 reviews $12 dorm · $45 priv View
Osaka · Japan

Namba Guesthouse HIVE

Punk Score
37% SHIT
High confidence 932 reviews
Trang · Thailand Best in Trang

The Tree Sleep and Space

Punk Score
37% SHIT
Medium confidence 172 reviews
172 reviews $13 dorm · $39 priv View
Luang Prabang · Laos

Luang Phasouk Hotel

Punk Score
37% SHIT
High confidence 329 reviews
Kunming · China 2nd best in Kunming

The Hump Route Hostel

Punk Score
37% TINY SAMPLE
Low confidence 46 reviews
46 reviews $7 dorm · $45 priv View
Chiang Mai · Thailand

Rimnim Hostel Chiangmai

Punk Score
37% SHIT
High confidence 687 reviews
687 reviews $13 dorm · $37 priv View
Taitung · Taiwan China

On My Way Dulan Hostel

Punk Score
37% SHIT
High confidence 366 reviews

All countries in Asia