Hi Backpackers (Hong Kong Hostel Group) vs Swiss Hostel Hi Backpackers (Hong Kong Hostel Group) vs Swiss Hostel
Same City · Hong Kong
Distance: 2.2km
Overview
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Hi Backpackers (Hong Kong Hostel Group)
Hi Backpackers (Hong Kong Hostel Group)
★
1-Star
9.0
676 reviews
Hong Kong
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: -
Swiss Hostel
Swiss Hostel
★
1-Star
5.9
191 reviews
Hong Kong
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: -
Live Price Comparison
| Site | Hi Backpackers ... Hi Backpackers (Hong Kong Hostel Group) | Swiss Hostel Swiss Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Hi Backpackers ... Hi Backpackers (Hong Kong Hostel Group) | Swiss Hostel Swiss Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
8.9
(926)
|
6.3
(380)
|
| Booking.com |
8.4
(795)
|
4.8
(57)
|
| Overall Average |
9.0
(1,721)
|
5.9
(445)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Hi Backpackers (Hong Kong Hostel Group) Hi Backpackers (Hong Kong Hostel Group) | Swiss Hostel Swiss Hostel |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Proximity to MTR and shopping makes travel and sightseeing easy, repeated in reviews | + Location near MTR and sights makes travel easy, per many reviews |
| + Friendly staff often upgrade rooms or handle luggage well | + Staff friendly and flexible with late check-ins |
| + Clean rooms and common areas with comfortable beds noted frequently | + Good value, with free upgrades sometimes |
| + Spacious for HK standards with personal outlets and lights praised | + Some note clean rooms and fast WiFi |
| + Great value for backpackers, high satisfaction in reviews | |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Some noise from roommates or streets mentioned | - Rooms very small, uncomfortable for 2+ people |
| - Bathroom smells or shared toilet inconvenience noted | - Bugs, insects, stained sheets, odors—cleanliness gripes repeat |
| - Limited locker or luggage space complaints | - Chungking Mansions area feels unsafe, scam reports |
Recommended For
Solo travelers
Backpackers
Short-stay visitors
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Recommended For
Solo travelers
Business travelers
Budget travelers
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Guest Reviews
Hi Backpackers (Hong Kong Hostel Group)
Hi Backpackers (Hong Kong Hostel Group)
Agoda
10.0
Solo traveler
Great location, spacious clean room, friendly staff
Agoda
8.8
Solo traveler
Upgraded, good facilities, excellent location
Hard to find
Agoda
9.6
Solo traveler
Accessible and clean
Small room prone to noise
Booking.com
3.6
Solo
Good location and capsule
Booking.com
2.8
Solo
Clean, superb location
Small room
Swiss Hostel
Swiss Hostel
Agoda
9.2
Solo
Comfortable room near shops and eateries
Agoda
10
Business
Cleanest in Chungking Mansions, kind staff, upgrades
Agoda
8.4
Solo
Basic but good location and staff
Agoda
9.6
Solo
Clean, upgraded, no bugs
Booking.com
4
Great location and clean room
Bathroom partly broken
Location Comparison
Distance: 2.2km
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