{"id":29392,"date":"2026-02-05T14:40:02","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T07:40:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lubd.com\/?post_type=scoop&#038;p=29392"},"modified":"2026-03-27T11:21:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T04:21:12","slug":"lub-d-wins-3-hostelworld-hoscars-awards-2026-a-guest-driven-win-for-social-travel","status":"publish","type":"scoop","link":"https:\/\/lubd.com\/th\/%e0%b8%aa%e0%b8%81%e0%b8%b9%e0%b9%8a%e0%b8%9b\/lub-d-wins-3-hostelworld-hoscars-awards-2026-a-guest-driven-win-for-social-travel\/","title":{"rendered":"Lub d \u0e04\u0e27\u0e49\u0e32\u0e23\u0e32\u0e07\u0e27\u0e31\u0e25 Hostelworld HOSCARs 3 \u0e23\u0e32\u0e07\u0e27\u0e31\u0e25\u0e1b\u0e23\u0e30\u0e08\u0e33\u0e1b\u0e35 2026: \u0e0a\u0e31\u0e22\u0e0a\u0e19\u0e30\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48\u0e02\u0e31\u0e1a\u0e40\u0e04\u0e25\u0e37\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e19\u0e42\u0e14\u0e22\u0e1c\u0e39\u0e49\u0e40\u0e02\u0e49\u0e32\u0e1e\u0e31\u0e01\u0e2a\u0e33\u0e2b\u0e23\u0e31\u0e1a\u0e01\u0e32\u0e23\u0e17\u0e48\u0e2d\u0e07\u0e40\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48\u0e22\u0e27\u0e40\u0e0a\u0e34\u0e07\u0e2a\u0e31\u0e07\u0e04\u0e21"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"29392\" class=\"elementor elementor-29392\" data-elementor-post-type=\"scoop\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-52d5c313 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"52d5c313\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48f9e1f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"48f9e1f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3082ae elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a3082ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16-1024x674.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29393\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16-1536x1012.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/16.jpg 1640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c92ebe0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c92ebe0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2ec4f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"f2ec4f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6cb9a00 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6cb9a00\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8247d9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d8247d9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019re proud to share that <\/span><b>Lub d has been recognised at the Hostelworld HOSCARs 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, awards that are<\/span><b> driven by guest reviews and real traveler experiences<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lubd.com\/th\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lub d<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, our teams host travelers every single day, run local tours, and create social spaces across Southeast Asia. That\u2019s why this recognition matters so much to us: <\/span><b>it reflects what guests actually experience<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, not marketing claims\u00a0<\/span><b><br \/><\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8cc6c36 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8cc6c36\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90c93ad e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"90c93ad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7daed40 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7daed40\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">So, What Did Lub d Win at the HOSCARs 2026?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cd0c0eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"cd0c0eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6002e8a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6002e8a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Here\u2019s the snapshot:<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83c\udfc6 <\/span><b>Lub d \u0e40\u0e01\u0e32\u0e30\u0e2a\u0e21\u0e38\u0e22 \u0e2b\u0e32\u0e14\u0e40\u0e09\u0e27\u0e07<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Best Extra Large Hostel in Asia<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83c\udfc6 <\/span><b>Lub d \u0e40\u0e2a\u0e35\u0e22\u0e21\u0e23\u0e32\u0e10<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">3rd Best Hostel in Cambodia<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83c\udfc6 <\/span><b>Lub d \u0e01\u0e23\u0e38\u0e07\u0e21\u0e30\u0e19\u0e34\u0e25\u0e32 \u0e22\u0e48\u0e32\u0e19\u0e21\u0e32\u0e04\u0e32\u0e15\u0e34<\/b><b><br \/><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Most Improved Hostel in the Philippines<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\ud83d\udc49(Source: <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/global.hostelworld.com\/hoscars#best-large-hostels\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hostelworld Awards<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">)<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6f789be elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"6f789be\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e368032 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e368032\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hostelworld HOSCARs: The Trusted Awards Among Hostelers<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d35884 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d35884\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/global.hostelworld.com\/hoscars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Hostelworld HOSCARs<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are awarded based on:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Verified guest reviews<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Overall ratings across the year<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Consistent guest satisfaction<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There is <\/span><b>no judging panel or paid submission<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">; rankings are entirely data-driven.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8df8f02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8df8f02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c574ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"9c574ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7035a35 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7035a35\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/17-1024x674.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29394\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/17-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/17-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/17-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/17-1536x1012.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/17-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/17.jpg 1640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b23b91f elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"b23b91f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03e4816 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"03e4816\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach: Best Extra Large Hostel in Asia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25d1a4c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"25d1a4c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-626c7ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"626c7ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/global.hostelworld.com\/hoscars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0e42\u0e2e\u0e2a\u0e40\u0e17\u0e25\u0e40\u0e27\u0e34\u0e25\u0e14\u0e4c<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Extra Large Hostels<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are judged within their own category due to volume and scale.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/lubd.com\/th\/%e0%b8%88%e0%b8%b8%e0%b8%94%e0%b8%ab%e0%b8%a1%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%a2%e0%b8%9b%e0%b8%a5%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%a2%e0%b8%97%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%87\/%e0%b9%80%e0%b8%81%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%b0%e0%b8%aa%e0%b8%a1%e0%b8%b8%e0%b8%a2\/\"><b>Lub d \u0e40\u0e01\u0e32\u0e30\u0e2a\u0e21\u0e38\u0e22 \u0e2b\u0e32\u0e14\u0e40\u0e09\u0e27\u0e07<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, guests consistently highlight:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Strong social atmosphere<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On-ground teams running daily activities and events<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stunning location right next to Chaweng Beach with pool parties<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0e42\u0e2e\u0e2a\u0e40\u0e17\u0e25\u0e40\u0e27\u0e34\u0e25\u0e14\u0e4c<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s reviews section:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cHonestly such a gorgeous hostel it\u2019s more like a hotel tbh the pool area is insane and everything is so clean! The rooms are spacious and super clean! The only think it\u2019s marked down on is value as I did find it slightly expensive but it\u2019s beautiful so I don\u2019t mind too much and also the location because Chaweng is super crazy it did feel a bit like magaluf but probably the time of year I went didn\u2019t help that but still an amazing hostel social if you want and not if that\u2019s your vibe.\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(atsupMfJLwyLKoga, from England)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cSuch a great hostel, so clean and secure, good atmosphere and perfect location!\u201d&nbsp;<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(BethanySuin9433, from England)<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41d0b25 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"41d0b25\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b8e6a9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5b8e6a9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-603aea1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"603aea1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-311b182 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"311b182\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/18-1024x674.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29395\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/18-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/18-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/18-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/18-1536x1012.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/18-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/18.jpg 1640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a19ef7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a19ef7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lub d Siem Reap Ranked Among the Best in Cambodia\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e60d2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"4e60d2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c5eb0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7c5eb0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/lubd.com\/th\/%e0%b8%88%e0%b8%b8%e0%b8%94%e0%b8%ab%e0%b8%a1%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%a2%e0%b8%9b%e0%b8%a5%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%a2%e0%b8%97%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%87\/%e0%b8%81%e0%b8%b1%e0%b8%a1%e0%b8%9e%e0%b8%b9%e0%b8%8a%e0%b8%b2-%e0%b9%80%e0%b8%aa%e0%b8%b5%e0%b8%a2%e0%b8%a1%e0%b8%a3%e0%b8%b2%e0%b8%90\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lub d \u0e40\u0e2a\u0e35\u0e22\u0e21\u0e23\u0e32\u0e10<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is consistently praised for its balance of:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Social spaces without party pressure<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Knowledgeable local crew<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cultural activities and tours<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This aligns with Siem Reap\u2019s positioning as a cultural destination.<\/span><b><\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our Tribe from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0e42\u0e2e\u0e2a\u0e40\u0e17\u0e25\u0e40\u0e27\u0e34\u0e25\u0e14\u0e4c<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s reviews noted:<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cReally nice hostel that feels more like a hotel at time. Staff are great always chatting and playing games with people if they look bored. Great location to explore. Could have stayed here way longer.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Anonymous, from Scotland)\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThe best hostel I&#8217;ve seen in my life. It has everything you could wish for, including all-day breakfast or music in the super clean and spacious bathroom. Rooms are big with a separate section for your big locker, which reduces the noise. Beds are comfy, staff is super nice and friendly. Highly recommendable!\u201d<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 (aCk09eQ41w8GwwTm, from Scotland)<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5aa0eed elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"5aa0eed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c71589 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9c71589\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62337a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"62337a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19-1024x674.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29396\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19-1536x1012.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/19.jpg 1640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a653ba elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a653ba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lub d Manila Makati Named Most Improved Hostel\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-687f3e4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"687f3e4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dda1813 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dda1813\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>Most Improved<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> category reflects measurable improvement in guest scores year-on-year.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Our Tribe from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hostelworld.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u0e42\u0e2e\u0e2a\u0e40\u0e17\u0e25\u0e40\u0e27\u0e34\u0e25\u0e14\u0e4c<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s reviews noted:<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cOne of the best hostels I have been in the Philippines: the roof terrace in the evening offers a beautiful view of the city, very clean, comfortable bed, and the staff are really lovely! I will definitely go back!\u201d<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0 <br \/>(dasiadosi585, from Italy)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cLoved this hostel!! Definitely had the best dorms I\u2019ve stayed in so far. Huge beds, super spacious room and very clean. Also had a chill out room where you could sleep before you check in which was so handy after getting off a long flight and arriving early in the morning\u201d <br \/><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Anonymous, from Wales).<\/span><\/p><h3>\u00a0<\/h3><h3>What These Awards Say About the Lub d Experience<\/h3><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Across all three awards, the same themes appear in guest reviews:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Social connection<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Friendly, visible staff<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clean, comfortable spaces<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Local experiences that feel authentic<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These align directly with Lub d\u2019s brand focus on <\/span><b>social travel and cultural immersion<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThis recognition means a lot to our teams. Every day, our crew shows up with one goal: to make Lub d a place where people feel welcome, connected, and comfortable being themselves. Building a social space isn\u2019t just about design; it\u2019s about consistency, empathy, and effort. I\u2019m incredibly proud of the crew who worked diligently behind the scenes to turn that vision into something guests (or our Tribe) genuinely feel.\u201d <br \/><\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">(Khun Simon Douthett, Group Director of Operations)<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This reflects the operational focus behind the guest experience, not just aesthetics, but <\/span><b>daily execution<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fcf25a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"fcf25a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8757426 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"8757426\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-018c41d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"018c41d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e56f1f8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e56f1f8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20-1024x674.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29397\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20-1024x674.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20-768x506.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20-1536x1012.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/lubd.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/20.jpg 1640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f5ba502 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f5ba502\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Thank You, This Win Is Shared!\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d519658 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"d519658\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07bba44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07bba44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These awards belong to: Our <\/span><b>on-ground crews <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and most importantly, our <\/span><b>TRIBE!<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Thank you for helping us build places where <\/span><b>Awe happens\u2026 together<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Winning <\/span><b>three Hostelworld HOSCARs in 2026<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is about trust built through real experiences, honest reviews, and meaningful connections.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We\u2019ll keep doing what we\u2019ve always done: <\/span><b>creating social spaces where travelers feel they belong<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#Hostelworld #HOSCARs2026 #Lubd #LubdExperience #AweTogether<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ccbf14a elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"ccbf14a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35b333e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"35b333e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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