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1037 Hostels in Chiang Mai

Downtown Hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Discover centrally located hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand close to all the major sights.

W2 Hostel - Chiang Mai
8.6 463 reviews

W2 Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
W2 Hostel in Chiang Mai enjoys a central location, within 1.6km of Chedi Luang Temple and under 3.2km from Chiang Mai Gate and Chang Puak Gate.
This single-bedroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, a shared lounge with free Wi-Fi, an on-site bar, a shared kitchen, and includes a continental breakfast; airport transfers are available at an extra cost.
Angmo Hostel By Amaka - Chiang Mai
9.7 553 reviews

Angmo Hostel By Amaka

hostel, Chiang Mai
Angmo Hostel by Amaka is centrally located in a Chiang Mai residential area, within 1km of Wat Chedi Luang and the Sunday Walking Street Market.
This guesthouse offers a plunge pool, high-speed Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, and key card access, ensuring a peaceful stay with easy access to numerous landmarks.
The August Hostel - Chiang Mai
9.3 1473 reviews

The August Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
The August Hostel, a guesthouse in Chiang Mai's Si Phum district, is conveniently located within 0.8 km of Wat Phra Singh and less than 2.5 km from Chiang Mai Airport, offering easy access to the Three Kings Monument, Chedi Luang Temple, and Chang Puak Market.
This single-bedroom, single-bathroom property provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a terrace, and a shared lounge; shared bathroom facilities are available.
The Cabin Backpackers Hostel & Bar - Chiang Mai
9.2 992 reviews

The Cabin Backpackers Hostel & Bar

hostel, Chiang Mai
The Cabin Backpackers Hostel & Bar is located in the heart of Chiang Mai's old city, within easy walking distance of the Night Bazaar, Chang Puak Market, and Chedi Luang Temple. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 60 square metres and accommodating a single guest. It features a shared lounge, terrace, restaurant, bar, and offers a continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a concierge service, along with evening entertainment and games like darts.

Hostels with Free Breakfast in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Save your cash for nightlife and tours by starting your morning with a free, heavy breakfast at hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Nature's Heaven Hostel - Chiang Mai
10 2 reviews

Nature's Heaven Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Nature's Heaven Hostel is located in Chiang Mai, 300 metres from Chang Puak Market and a short distance from Chang Puak Gate and the Three Kings Monument.
This hostel offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms, and some rooms feature balconies with mountain views, with breakfast options available.
Lanna Oriental Hotel - Chiang Mai
8.5 3484 reviews

Lanna Oriental Hotel

hostel, Chiang Mai
The Lanna Oriental Hotel is conveniently located in the city centre of Chiang Mai, just a short walk from the Chang Puak Market, Wat Phra Singh, and the Three Kings Monument. This 4-star hotel has consistently received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The Lanna Oriental Hotel offers a range of comfortable rooms and suites, featuring amenities like air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities, including a swimming pool, spa, fitness centre, and restaurant, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Psych Hostel - Chiang Mai
8.8 165 reviews

Psych Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Psych Hostel in Chiang Mai is conveniently located approximately 2.1 kilometres from Chang Puak Market and within 3.2 kilometres of key attractions such as Chang Puak Gate, the Three Kings Monument, and Wat Phra Singh.
This guesthouse offers 16-square-metre rooms with a single bedroom and bathroom, plus amenities including air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi; a shared lounge provides a social space.
Stay Thapae Hostel - Chiang Mai
9.1 424 reviews

Stay Thapae Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Stay Thapae Hostel is situated in the Tha Pae district of Chiang Mai, just a short walk from the bustling Night Bazaar and other popular attractions. The hostel enjoys excellent location and cleanliness ratings, as well as a very good overall user score.
The hostel offers a range of amenities and facilities, including air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge, free Wi-Fi, and a computer in each room. Guests can also enjoy a continental breakfast and take advantage of the tour desk and luggage storage.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Chiang Mai

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Chiang Mai?

    Chiang Mai is full of budget-friendly attractions! You can visit the beautiful Wat Phra That Doi Suthep temple for stunning views, explore the vibrant Warorot Market for local crafts and snacks, or wander through the charming Nimmanhaemin Road for trendy cafes and boutiques.
  • What are the best hostels in Chiang Mai?

    Among the hostels in Chiang Mai, Stamps Backpackers, Oyo 652 Smile Robotist Hostel and Family Home 2 Chiangmai - Adults Only - Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Chiang Mai?

    For a fun night out, head to the lively Thapae Road area, where you'll find bars, clubs, and street food stalls. The Nimmanhaemin Road area also has a great selection of bars and restaurants, with a more relaxed vibe.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Chiang Mai?

    Oyo 652 Smile Robotist Hostel, Hidden Garden Hostel and Pakping Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Chiang Mai.

  • What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Chiang Mai?

    Chiang Mai is known for its festivals! The Loy Krathong festival in November is a beautiful celebration with lanterns and floating candles. The Chiang Mai Flower Festival in February is a vibrant display of blooms and parades.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Chiang Mai?

    The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Chiang Mai are Family Home 2 Chiangmai - Adults Only - Hostel, Agga Cnx Hostel and Aoi Hostel.

  • What are the top social spots in Chiang Mai for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

    The travellers' favourite spots to meet other backpackers are the bars and restaurants around Thapae Road, the Nimmanhaemin Road area, and the bustling night market on Wua Lai Road. You'll also find many social events at hostels themselves.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Chiang Mai?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Chiang Mai are Hostel One Art And Gallery, The Entaneer Poshtel and Thapae Gate Lodge.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Chiang Mai?

    The cheapest way to get to Chiang Mai is by bus. You can catch a bus from Bangkok's Mo Chit bus station, which takes around 9-10 hours. There are also budget airlines that fly to Chiang Mai from other cities in Thailand.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Chiang Mai?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Chiang Mai are Wooden Hostel, Chaiyee Coffee and The Best One Chiang Mai.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Chiang Mai?

    Before booking a hostel, check the location, amenities, and reviews. Many hostels in Chiang Mai offer social events and activities, so look for those if you're looking to meet other travellers. Also, consider the type of hostel you prefer, whether it's a party hostel or a more relaxed one.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Chiang Mai?

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Chiang Mai?

    The best time to visit Chiang Mai is during the cool and dry season, from November to February. The weather is pleasant, and it's the perfect time to explore the city and surrounding areas.
  • Where in Chiang Mai can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The most popular areas for hostels are around Thapae Road, Nimmanhaemin Road, and the Old City. These areas are close to attractions, restaurants, and nightlife.

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Best Chiang Mai hostels with a locker

The Connection Hostel - Chiang Mai
9.3 309 reviews

The Connection Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
The Connection Hostel is located in Chiang Mai, within 500 meters of Tha Pae Gate and the Three Kings Monument, and close to Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, Chedi Luang Temple, and Wat Phra Singh.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom hostel accommodates one guest and offers air conditioning, a terrace, a bar, and complimentary WiFi, with organised tours and shared kitchen facilities available.
Khunluang Hostel - Chiang Mai
9.2 1400 reviews

Khunluang Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Khunluang Hostel is conveniently located in the centre of Chiang Mai, just a short walk from Chang Puak Gate, Chang Puak Market, and Tha Pae Gate, making it an ideal base for exploring the city's historic old town. This hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel offers comfortable, air-conditioned rooms and a shared bathroom with showers and hairdryers. Guests can enjoy a relaxing time in the garden or on the terrace, and take advantage of the hostel's free Wi-Fi, room service, and tour desk.
Chiza Hostel Chiangmai - Chiang Mai
8.9 46 reviews

Chiza Hostel Chiangmai

hostel, Chiang Mai
Chiza Hostel Chiangmai, a budget accommodation, is located in Chiang Mai's Old City, offering a 10-minute walk to Wat Phra Singh and Chiang Mai University, with the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar situated 2.6 kilometres away.
This establishment provides complimentary WiFi in public areas, a communal common room with complimentary coffee and tea, and housekeeping services are available upon request.
Chiangmai Hometel - Chiang Mai
8.5 35 reviews

Chiangmai Hometel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Chiangmai Hometel is conveniently located in Chiang Mai, approximately 2.9 kilometres from Chiang Mai International Airport and 5.3 kilometres from Chiang Mai Gate, offering easy access to key attractions.
This guesthouse provides 1-bedroom units with private bathrooms including bidets, free toiletries, patios, and free Wi-Fi; guests can also enjoy on-site parking, a shared lounge, and terrace, plus bike and car rentals.

Best Chiang Mai hostels with air conditioning

Siriwan Hostel - Chiang Mai
9.3 163 reviews

Siriwan Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Siriwan Hostel is centrally located in Chiang Mai's Old City, within walking distance of Wat Phra Singh, Chedi Luang Temple, and Tha Pae Gate, and approximately 4km from Chiang Mai International Airport.
This guesthouse offers a tranquil garden, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, an on-site bar and restaurant, and a single bedroom with one bathroom.
Lucky Panda Hotel - Chiang Mai
8.6 806 reviews

Lucky Panda Hotel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Lucky Panda Hotel, a family-friendly guesthouse in Chiang Mai's Chang Khlan district, is conveniently located 1.4 km from Central Plaza Chiang Mai Airport and within 1.5 km of Chiang Mai Gate, Chedi Luang Temple, Wat Phra Singh, and the Three Kings Monument.
This 23-square-metre room offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and access to an on-site restaurant serving American and Thai cuisine, plus a shared lounge with flat-screen TVs and valet parking.
The International Hotel Chiang Mai - Ymca - Chiang Mai
7.9 158 reviews

The International Hotel Chiang Mai - Ymca

hostel, Chiang Mai
The International Hotel Chiang Mai - YMCA offers accommodation in Chiang Mai, situated a 13-minute walk from Chang Puak Market and in proximity to Chang Puak Gate, Three Kings Monument, and Wat Phra Singh, with Chiang Mai Airport 6.9 kilometres away.
This YMCA provides air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and free private parking, with family rooms available and staff fluent in English and Thai at reception.
Pakping Hostel - Chiang Mai
9.3 1209 reviews

Pakping Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Pakping Hostel is located in the heart of Chiang Mai's old city, just a short walk from the Chiang Mai Gate, Chang Puak Market, and Chang Puak Gate. This hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hostel has a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. Guests can also enjoy the benefits of a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a swimming pool.

Best Chiang Mai hostels with laundry available

Basecamp Hostel - Chiang Mai
9.6 2 reviews

Basecamp Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Give Me 5 Hostel - Chiang Mai
9.5 842 reviews

Give Me 5 Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Deva Hostel & Relax Pool - Chiang Mai
9.0 251 reviews

Deva Hostel & Relax Pool

hostel, Chiang Mai
Pinghostel - Chiang Mai
8.0 155 reviews

Pinghostel

hostel, Chiang Mai

Hostels with a Pool in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Browse hostels with a pool in Chiang Mai, Thailand for a refreshing dip without breaking the bank.

Budget Stars Hotel Chiang Mai - Chiang Mai
8.5 706 reviews

Budget Stars Hotel Chiang Mai

hostel, Chiang Mai

Find the Best Hostels with Balconies in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Sip a local drink and take in the fresh air over the city lights from an affordable hostel balcony in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Pran At Kumuang Boutique House - Chiang Mai
9.1 721 reviews

Pran At Kumuang Boutique House

hostel, Chiang Mai
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