Swiss Hostel vs Hi Backpackers (Hong Kong Hostel Group)

Same City · Hong Kong Distance: 2.2km
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Swiss Hostel

★ 1-Star
5.9 191
Hong Kong
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Hi Backpackers (Hong Kong Hostel Group)

★ 1-Star
9.0 676
Hong Kong
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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
6.3 (380)
8.9 (926)
Booking.com
4.8 (57)
8.4 (795)
Overall Average
5.9 (445)
9.0 (1,721)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Swiss Hostel Hi Backpackers (Hong Kong Hostel Group)
Strengths Strengths
+ Location near MTR and sights makes travel easy, per many reviews + Proximity to MTR and shopping makes travel and sightseeing easy, repeated in reviews
+ Staff friendly and flexible with late check-ins + Friendly staff often upgrade rooms or handle luggage well
+ Good value, with free upgrades sometimes + Clean rooms and common areas with comfortable beds noted frequently
+ Some note clean rooms and fast WiFi + Spacious for HK standards with personal outlets and lights praised
+ Great value for backpackers, high satisfaction in reviews
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms very small, uncomfortable for 2+ people - Some noise from roommates or streets mentioned
- Bugs, insects, stained sheets, odors—cleanliness gripes repeat - Bathroom smells or shared toilet inconvenience noted
- Chungking Mansions area feels unsafe, scam reports - Limited locker or luggage space complaints

Recommended For

Solo travelers Business travelers Budget travelers

Recommended For

Solo travelers Backpackers Short-stay visitors

Guest Reviews

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

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

Location Comparison

Distance: 2.2km

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