Homey Hostel, Ipoh Town vs Shamrock Greenhill

Same City · Ipoh Distance: 0.7km
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Homey Hostel, Ipoh Town

8.4 156
Ipoh
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Shamrock Greenhill

8.1 859
Ipoh
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Live Price Comparison

Site Homey Hostel, I... Shamrock Greenhill
Agoda
Booking.com
Expedia
Trip.com

Rating Comparison by Booking Site

Site Homey Hostel, I... Shamrock Greenhill
Agoda
8.4 (157)
8.1 (876)
Booking.com
7.2 (222)
7.7 (3)
Expedia
9.6 (4)
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Trip.com
7.9 (24)
7.4 (40)
Overall Average
8.4 (407)
8.1 (919)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Homey Hostel, Ipoh Town Shamrock Greenhill
Strengths Strengths
+ Central old town location near eateries, night markets, and sights praised repeatedly + Families repeatedly note spacious and clean rooms
+ Clean and strong AC for hot Ipoh, great value noted often + Many praise walkable eateries and shopping nearby
+ Quick WhatsApp replies and easy self check-in appreciated + Simple self-service check-in with no hassle
+ Spacious common areas with hot/cold water dispenser liked + Comfortable beds mentioned in several reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Road and traffic noise keeps guests up at night often mentioned - No elevator; stairs tough with heavy luggage, repeated complaints
- Bed bugs reported in some dorms - Basic amenities like towels/shampoo charged or missing
- No privacy curtains, lacking basics like towels and soap noted - Evening parking difficult

Recommended For

Solo travelers Backpackers Couples

Recommended For

Families Budget travelers Short-stay business

Guest Reviews

Homey Hostel, Ipoh Town

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Staff kind and daily cleaning good

Booking.com 3.2

Good price, strong AC, no toilet wait

15-20min walk to center

Trip.com 9.5 Solo traveler

Responsive, cozy, near station and food

Expedia 10.0

Cheap, responsive staff, clean

Booking.com 2.4

Staff kind

Bed bugs

Shamrock Greenhill

Agoda 9.6 Family with young children

Simple self check-in, spacious for family of 4. Great location with nearby dining.

Agoda 10.0 Couple

Central location, very clean room.

Trip.com 10.0 Family

Late check-in ok, clean room. Breakfast spots nearby.

Trip.com 8.5 Family

Big family room, good kids bed.

Lack of amenities

Agoda 9.2 Family with young children

Cozy, fits 5 people. Clean and well-ventilated.

Water pressure issue

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.7km

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