Simplex Guesthouse vs Skystar Hostel Simplex Guesthouse vs Skystar Hostel
Same City · Hong Kong
Distance: 0.0km
Overview
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Simplex Guesthouse
Simplex Guesthouse
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4.8
21 reviews
Hong Kong
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: -
Skystar Hostel
Skystar Hostel
★
1-Star
6.7
143 reviews
Hong Kong
Property Type: Hotel
Room Size: -
Live Price Comparison
| Site | Simplex Guesthouse Simplex Guesthouse | Skystar Hostel Skystar Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda | Checking | Checking |
| Booking.com | Checking | Checking |
| Expedia | Checking | Checking |
| Trip.com | Checking | Checking |
Rating Comparison by Booking Site
| Site | Simplex Guesthouse Simplex Guesthouse | Skystar Hostel Skystar Hostel |
|---|---|---|
| Agoda |
5.1
(51)
|
6.7
(153)
|
| Booking.com |
4.6
(29)
|
-
|
| Expedia |
-
|
6.0
(86)
|
| Overall Average |
4.8
(80)
|
6.7
(239)
|
Strengths & Weaknesses
| Simplex Guesthouse Simplex Guesthouse | Skystar Hostel Skystar Hostel |
|---|---|
| Strengths | Strengths |
| + Many reviews say MTR station right in front makes transport easy | + Many reviews praise easy access to MTR and sights |
| + Filipino staff are friendly and communicate well in Tagalog etc., repeated praise | + Staff is friendly and often allows early check-in |
| + Free WiFi and fridge are convenient, mentioned often | + Solo travelers commonly note good value for location vs price |
| + Some positive reviews say rooms are clean and match photos | |
| Weaknesses | Weaknesses |
| - Room and bathroom cleanliness issues, stained beds and grime repeated | - Hawkers at Chungking Mansions entrance make it noisy, repeated complaints |
| - Multiple cases of no booked room at check-in, moved to another guesthouse | - Long waits for small elevators in many reviews |
| - Rooms small with external noise complaints | - Rooms much smaller than photos, common feedback |
| - Unsuitable for families due to lack of space | |
Recommended For
Solo travelers
Groups
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Recommended For
Solo travelers
Budget travelers
Short-term business
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Guest Reviews
Simplex Guesthouse
Simplex Guesthouse
Booking.com
4.0
Good location, clean rooms, accommodating staff
Booking.com
0.4
No booked room, moved to dirty place, towels charged
Agoda
10.0
Group
Host Amira helped with everything, MTR 20 steps away
Agoda
8.8
Solo
Convenient for solo, small but okay
Agoda
2.8
Solo
Sent to dirty other guesthouse not Simplex, feels like scam
Skystar Hostel
Skystar Hostel
Expedia
8.0
Solo
Friendly staff, okay once adapted to building
Expedia
2.0
Family
Scary location, dirty room, worst for family
Agoda
10.0
Solo Traveler
Great central spot, best staff, will return
Agoda
8.0
Family
Near MTR and eateries
Odor and cramped space
Agoda
8.4
Group
Friendly staff good location
Long elevator waits
Location Comparison
Distance: 0.0km
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