1ST HOMESTAY - HK Taiwan Hostel vs VP Apartments 1ST HOMESTAY - HK Taiwan Hostel vs VP Apartments
Same City · Hong Kong
Distance: 3.4km
Overview
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1ST HOMESTAY - HK Taiwan Hostel
1ST HOMESTAY - HK Taiwan Hostel
★
1-Star
5.0
661 reviews
Hong Kong
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: -
VP Apartments
VP Apartments
★★
2-Star
6.9
1,249 reviews
Hong Kong
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: -
Live Price Comparison
| Site | 1ST HOMESTAY - ... 1ST HOMESTAY - HK Taiwan Hostel | VP Apartments VP Apartments |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | 1ST HOMESTAY - ... 1ST HOMESTAY - HK Taiwan Hostel | VP Apartments VP Apartments |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
5.0
(670)
|
7.1
(2,152)
|
| Booking.com |
5.3
(7)
|
6.2
(13)
|
| Expedia |
3.2
(62)
|
7.0
(407)
|
| Overall Average |
5.0
(739)
|
6.9
(2,572)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| 1ST HOMESTAY - HK Taiwan Hostel 1ST HOMESTAY - HK Taiwan Hostel | VP Apartments VP Apartments |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Reviews repeatedly note the great location near public transport, shopping, and food | + Rooms are clean with daily cleaning mentioned often |
| + Good value for money repeated in reviews | |
| + 10-min walk to Prince Edward MTR, taxis and convenience stores nearby for easy access | |
| + Friendly staff and 24h front desk praised | |
| + Hot water and WiFi work well | |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Many complaints about extremely small rooms and bathrooms, no shower curtain causing water overflow | - Rooms are very small, common complaint |
| - Overwhelming reviews citing cockroaches, moldy smells, and poor hygiene | - Building and facilities feel dated and old |
| - Building odors, crowded elevators, and extra charges repeatedly mentioned | - Cigarette smell in non-smoking rooms mentioned multiple times |
| - Thin walls let in noise often noted | |
Recommended For
Backpackers
Short-stay travelers
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Recommended For
Budget travelers
Business travelers
Solo travelers
|
Guest Reviews
1ST HOMESTAY - HK Taiwan Hostel
1ST HOMESTAY - HK Taiwan Hostel
Expedia
2.0
Solo
Full of cockroaches, tiny bathroom, smelly sheets, broken AC
Expedia
6.0
Solo
Average room size for budget
Needs update, no shower curtain, no wardrobes
Booking.com
3.2
Family
Amazing location, helpful host, convenient surroundings
Agoda
3.6
Solo traveler
Too narrow, moldy smell, poor hygiene
Agoda
6.4
Group
Staff friendly
Very cramped no window, building risky
VP Apartments
VP Apartments
Agoda
6.8
Group
Clean room good sheets strong water pressure towels daily. 10min walk MTR easy taxi
Small room thin walls corridor noise
Agoda
8.0
Business
Clean tidy 24h front desk good staff hot water fine
Agoda
4.4
Couple
Noisy staff traffic sound bad old facilities shower broken
Booking.com
3.6
Solo
7-9min MTR restaurants elevator good front desk
Room too small for 2 with luggage
Expedia
10.0
Solo
Early check-in nice staff
Location Comparison
Distance: 3.4km
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