Betel Box Backpackers Hostel(Betel Box Backpackers Hostel) vs Urban Hostel

Same City · Singapore Distance: 1.9km
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Betel Box Backpackers Hostel(Betel Box Backpackers Hostel)

★ 1-Star
8.4 4
Singapore
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Urban Hostel

6.6 253
Singapore
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
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6.6 (265)
Booking.com
8.4 (487)
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Trip.com
8.4 (4)
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Overall Average
8.4 (491)
6.6 (265)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Betel Box Backpackers Hostel(Betel Box Backpackers Hostel) Urban Hostel
Strengths Strengths
+ Staff like Tony and Zi are friendly and give great travel tips + Reviews repeatedly note easy access to MRT and bus stops
+ Hip Joo Chiat area with lots of food spots and bars for local vibe + Families praise cleanliness and coziness
+ Common lounge and board games make it social and comfy + Host's friendly communication is frequently mentioned
+ Beds are soft and clean according to many reviews + Good value for groups
+ Close to bus stop for easy MRT access
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Some reviews mention lack of bed curtains for privacy in dorms - Some reviews complain of bugs
- Charging ports are far from beds per some feedback - Air conditioning not working, felt hot
- Insufficient shared bathrooms and showers noted repeatedly
- No elevator, stairs are tough

Recommended For

Backpackers Friends Solo travelers

Recommended For

Family with young children Group travelers

Guest Reviews

Betel Box Backpackers Hostel(Betel Box Backpackers Hostel)

Trip.com 10 Other

Great first hostel experience, kudos to Tony

Trip.com 8 Couple

Easy check-in, 24h reception good, friendly staff

Trip.com 10 Friends

Clean, free breakfast, easy transport

Booking.com 4 Other

Hip Joo Chiat location with food and bars

Booking.com 4 Other

Friendly staff and comfy common area

No bed curtains

Urban Hostel

Agoda 10.0 Family with young children

Perfect location, cozy with all basics. Convenient transport.

Agoda 10.0 Family with young children

Best location, clean, attentive staff. Great facilities and WiFi.

Agoda 9.2 Group

Near MRT, good value for groups, adequate kitchen. Quick host comms.

Basic stay, shared toilets, poor door lighting

Agoda 10.0 Group

Near MRT, cheap food, laundromat. Friendly owner.

Agoda 9.6 Family with young children

Walk to station, nearby eateries. Family enjoyed.

No elevator, only 2 showers for groups

Location Comparison

Distance: 1.9km

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