Tamarindo
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Costa Rica
Best in Tamarindo
Best in Costa Rica
Dreamsea Surf Camp Costa Rica
Punk Score
96%
AMAZING
Best hostels in North America
Fun/social-ranked hostels across North America, merged city by city into one ranked list using the best available social evidence.
Explore destinations in North America on the HostelPunk map
countries
cities
Mexico City — among the highest recent hostel demand levels in this listAntigua — among the highest recent hostel demand levels in this listPuerto Escondido — among the highest recent hostel demand levels in this listNew York — high recent hostel demandOaxaca — high recent hostel demandLa Fortuna — high recent hostel demandSan Jose — moderate recent hostel demandBacalar — moderate recent hostel demandPanama City — moderate recent hostel demandEl Tunco — moderate recent hostel demandSan Cristobal de las Casas — moderate recent hostel demandLeon — moderate recent hostel demand
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 North AmericaTop hostel cities in North America
Cities ranked by recent hostel demand plus the strongest Good-or-better Punk Score signals.
Mexico City
Mexico
Antigua
Guatemala
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Somos
Very Good
1136 reviews
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The Purpose Hostel
Very Good
1182 reviews
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Hostal De la Fuente
Good
964 reviews
La Fortuna
Costa Rica
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Fortuna Pink Hostel
Very Good
210 reviews
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Hostel Batzu
Good
154 reviews
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Viajero La Fortuna Hostel
Good
158 reviews
Top hostels overall in North America
El Tunco
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El Salvador
Best in El Tunco
Best in El Salvador
The Salty Dogs Hostel - El Tunco
Punk Score
95%
AMAZING
San Juan Del Sur
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Nicaragua
Best in San Juan Del Sur
Best in Nicaragua
Hola Ola Hostel
Punk Score
95%
GOATED
Mexico City
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Mexico
Best in Mexico City
2nd best in Mexico
Wanderlust District
Punk Score
95%
GOATED
Santa Teresa
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Costa Rica
Best in Santa Teresa
2nd best in Costa Rica
Casa Calocita
Punk Score
92%
VERY GOOD
Santa Teresa
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Costa Rica
2nd best in Santa Teresa
3rd best in Costa Rica
Lost Boyz
Punk Score
92%
VERY GOOD
Pavones
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Costa Rica
Best in Pavones
4th best in Costa Rica
Esperanza Pavones
Punk Score
93%
AMAZING
El Tunco
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El Salvador
2nd best in El Tunco
2nd best in El Salvador
The Duck Dive El Tunco
Punk Score
93%
AMAZING