2d Hostel And Bar is situated in Ban Haad Rin, a mere 30 meters from the beach and at the epicentre of the party scene, offering direct access to the Full Moon Party atmosphere. This travellers' accommodation provides internet and air conditioning, and its friendly staff offer insider tips for exploring Haad Rin's surroundings and local attractions.
8.1 358 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
22/07 – 28/07
$41/nighttotal: $246 (6 )
Wet! A Pool Party Hostel By Wild & Wandering
1 4
hostel , Koh Phangan
Wet! A Pool Party Hostel by Wild & Wandering is located in Haad Rin, Koh Phangan, near OXA Beach and a short distance from the Jungle Experience and Maya Beach, placing it at the heart of Koh Phangan's Full Moon Party scene. This party hostel boasts a swimming pool, bar, tennis court, and garden, offering five days of pool parties leading up to and following the Full Moon Party, plus organised events and pre/post-party involvement.
8.8 148 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
13/08 – 19/08
$115/nighttotal: $690 (6 )
Tiki Beach
1 4
hostel , Koh Phangan
Tiki Beach is a highly-rated hostel located on the beach in a relaxed part of Koh Phangan, close to the nightlife of Haad Rin. Travellers have given it a very good rating. The hostel has a social atmosphere and offers a range of facilities. You can enjoy the pool, the on-site bar and restaurant, as well as the jungle gym and sun terraces.
9.2 189 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
28/06 – 30/06
$103/nighttotal: $206 (2 )
House Of Happiness
2 4
hostel , Thong Sala
House of Happiness hostel in Thongsala, Koh Phangan, is situated 0.3km from Thong Sala Beach and 1.6km from Baan Tai Beach, offering easy access to the island's main town and beaches. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, a terrace, a restaurant, parking, and Wi-Fi, making it a convenient base for exploring Koh Phangan.
8.2 53 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
07/09 – 17/09
$107/nighttotal: $1070 (10 )
Phangan Backpacker
4 5
hostel , Haad Rin
Phangan Backpacker hostel in Haad Rin is situated close to Haad Rin Nok, Leela, and Haad Rin Nai beaches, approximately 14km from Ko Ma island and 14-16km from Phaeng and Tharn Sadet Waterfalls. This budget-friendly guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, air conditioning, and is suitable for individual travellers or small groups, offering a peaceful environment with a policy against bachelor/hen parties.
9.4 11 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
09/07 – 16/07
$45/nighttotal: $315 (7 )
Lucky Crab Hostel
1 3
hostel , Koh Phangan
Lucky Crab Hostel in Haad Rin, Koh Phangan, is conveniently located 0.4km from Haad Rin Nok beach, 0.2km from Haad Rin Nai beach, and 0.5km from Leela Beach, with Phaeng Waterfall (15km), Than Sadet Waterfall (17km), and Koh Ma (23km) also within easy reach. This Koh Phangan lodging offers air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, parking, and accepts both cash and card payments; a designated smoking area is also provided.
10 2 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
01/09 – 30/09
$21/nighttotal: $609 (29 )
Songkler
1 1
hostel
SongKler, a 2-star hotel in Ko Pha Ngan, offers a central location just a 5-minute drive from Thong Sala Pier and Thong Sala Beach, providing convenient access to the island's amenities. This accommodation provides guests with complimentary Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, an on-site restaurant, cafe, and bar, alongside assistance with tours and ticket purchases, with daily regional breakfast available for an extra charge.
8.6 267 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
22/07 – 28/07
$131/nighttotal: $786 (6 )
Marissa Hotel
2 4
hostel , Haad Rin
Jungle Gym & Ecolodge is located in Haad Rin, Koh Phangan, just a short walk from the famous Full Moon Party and Rin Beach, making it ideal for those wanting to be close to the action. The property enjoys excellent location and user ratings, and a good cleanliness rating. The guesthouse offers a range of facilities, including a swimming pool, fitness centre, restaurant, bar, and private parking. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, garden, and room service, as well as free Wi-Fi.
8.6 434 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
14/07 – 18/07
$125/nighttotal: $500 (4 )
Propaganda Hostel
1 9
hostel , Thong Sala
PROpaganda Hostel in Ko Phangan enjoys a convenient location, a short walk (approximately 0.9km) from Thong Sala Beach and within a few kilometres of other beaches such as Nai Wok Beach (1.6km) and Baan Tai Beach (1.9km), plus Phaeng Waterfall (3.8km) and Tharn Sadet Waterfall (16km). This guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and free private parking; some rooms include balconies, and it has one bedroom and one bathroom.
8.6 1125 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
22/07 – 28/07
$98/nighttotal: $588 (6 )
Eclipse Hostel And Bar
1 4
hostel , Haad Rin
Eclipse Hostel and Bar is situated in Haad Rin, just a minute's walk from Haad Rin Nok Beach, and is approximately 14 kilometres from Ko Ma. The hostel offers guests a bar, restaurant, and spa, along with a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
8.8 1137 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
22/07 – 28/07
$51/nighttotal: $306 (6 )
Hideout Hostel
1 4
hostel , Haad Rin
Hideout Hostel is located in Haad Rin, just a short distance from the famous Full Moon Party beach and within 22 kilometres of popular waterfalls like Phaeng and Tharn Sadet. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location and user experience, as well as a very good rating for cleanliness. The hostel has a shared lounge, terrace, restaurant, and bar, creating a social atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a night out at the hostel's nightclub, relax and play a game of pool, or take advantage of the kitchen and parking facilities.
8.9 52 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
20/06 – 27/06
$41/nighttotal: $287 (7 )
Street Zone Home Stay By Little Paradise
1 2
hostel , Haad Rin
Street Zone Hostel is located in Haad Rin, just 2 kilometres from Haad Rin Nok Beach, and is within easy reach of other popular beaches, such as Leela Beach and Haad Rin Nai Beach. The property has received very good ratings for cleanliness and an excellent rating for location. The hostel offers a choice of rooms with private bathrooms and free toiletries. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a tour desk, and an ATM on-site. Some rooms also feature a balcony.
Best Ko Pha Ngan hostels with breakfast
Among the 274 hostels in Ko Pha Ngan, here are the 3 best hostels with breakfast
9.3 834 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
01/08 – 31/08
$111/nighttotal: $3330 (30 )
Blessings Home & Café
1 1
hostel , Thong Sala
Blessings hostel is conveniently located in Haad Pleayleam, just a short walk from both Thong Sala and Baan Tai beaches, two of the most popular beaches in the area. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel features a shared lounge, terrace and garden for guests to relax in. With a capacity of one guest, it offers a comfortable and private stay. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared kitchen and bar, and a terrace, perfect for socialising and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
9.4 543 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
28/06 – 30/06
$462/nighttotal: $924 (2 )
The Funky Monkey Hostel - 18 To 40 Years Old Only
1 4
hostel , Haad Rin
The Funky Monkey Hostel is located in Haad Rin, a short walk from three popular beaches, making it ideal for exploring the vibrant beach scene. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socialising with fellow travellers. It also offers amenities like free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a continental breakfast, barbecue facilities and darts, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
9.4 261 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
20/12 – 17/01
$133/nighttotal: $3724 (28 )
Wonderland Healing Center
1 1
hostel , Thong Sala
Wonderland Healing Center is situated in the Thongsala district of Ko Phangan, surrounded by lush jungle with stunning mountain views. The resort has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience and a very good rating for its location. The accommodation offers a tranquil retreat with a swimming pool, spa and sauna. Guests can enjoy a range of wellness activities including yoga retreats and detox programmes, as well as a restaurant, bar and room service.
Best Ko Pha Ngan hostels with a locker
8.7 27 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
26/08 – 30/08
$104/nighttotal: $416 (4 )
Jam's Hostel
1 2
hostel , Ko Phangan
Jam's Hostel, a budget-friendly guesthouse in Ko Phangan, is located directly on Haad Rin Nok Beach, placing you just steps from the shore and within 13 kilometres of Phaeng Waterfall and 17 kilometres of Tharn Sadet Waterfall. This 64-square-metre establishment offers air-conditioned rooms with complimentary WiFi and safety deposit boxes, alongside an on-site bar, with check-out available between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
8.8 34 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
20/12 – 17/01
$121/nighttotal: $3388 (28 )
Wangta
1 1
hostel , Haad Rin
Wangta Hostel in Ban Tai offers budget accommodation a short walk from Haad Rin Nai and Haad Rin Nok beaches, and under 2km from Leela Beach. This single-bedroom guesthouse features a 25 square metre air-conditioned room with an electric kettle, a shared lounge, and access to a peaceful garden; it sleeps one guest and includes a shared bathroom with a hairdryer.
9.7 56 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
09/12 – 13/12
$206/nighttotal: $824 (4 )
The Funky Monkey Hostel - 18 To 40 Years Old Only
1 6
hostel , Koh Phangan
The Funky Monkey Hostel is located on Haad Rin's main street in Koh Phangan, Thailand, 0.25km from Haad Rin beach, the Full Moon Party venue. This 18-40 years old age-restricted hostel offers dorm and private rooms, some with balconies, featuring amenities such as air conditioning, ensuite bathrooms, and a complimentary breakfast of fresh waffles during the Full Moon Party, alongside organised social activities.
8.6 228 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
01/08 – 31/08
$136/nighttotal: $4080 (30 )
Samma Karuna Beach & Monthly Wellness Resort - Intoxicants Free
1 1
hostel , Srithanu
Samma Karuna Hotel enjoys a beachfront location in Haad Chao Phao, Koh Samui, offering direct access to Chao Phao Beach and is within a 6km radius of Ko Ma and Phaeng Waterfall. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, private parking, and some units feature balconies with sea views; airport transfers can be arranged for the 67km journey to Samui International Airport.
Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Ko Pha Ngan
What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand?
For budget travelers in Ko Pha Ngan, exploring the island's stunning beaches is free! Haad Rin Nok, Haad Salad, and Haad Yao are all easily accessible and offer beautiful scenery. Hiking up to the viewpoints like the one near the Wat Pho temple provides panoramic island views at no cost. Exploring the local markets like Thong Sala's night market offers a cultural experience and cheap eats.
What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand?
Many visitors miss the magic of the inland areas. Rent a scooter and explore the waterfalls like Than Sadet Waterfall, a beautiful, secluded spot perfect for a swim. The secluded beaches around the northern part of the island, like Haad Khom, offer a tranquil escape from the crowds. Check out the hidden bays accessible only by boat; many longtail boat operators offer tours to these more remote locations.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Ko Pha Ngan?
What are the best nightlife spots in Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand?
Haad Rin is undeniably the center of Ko Pha Ngan's nightlife, especially famous for the Full Moon Party. However, other areas offer diverse options. Thong Sala town has a range of bars and clubs catering to different tastes. Smaller beach bars along Haad Salad and Haad Yao offer a more relaxed, chilled-out atmosphere.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Ko Pha Ngan?
What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand?
A week allows for a good balance of relaxation and exploration. You can easily spend a few days relaxing on the beaches, a couple of days exploring the island by scooter, and maybe a day or two experiencing the nightlife. Two weeks would allow for a more in-depth exploration, including boat trips to nearby islands or more time spent hiking and discovering hidden gems.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Ko Pha Ngan?
Does Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand offer any iconic natural events?
The Full Moon Party is certainly an iconic, though man-made, event. Naturally, the island offers stunning sunsets every evening, especially from viewpoints like those near Wat Pho. The bioluminescence on some beaches at night is a truly unique natural spectacle.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Ko Pha Ngan?
Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand?
Several places offer Thai cooking classes, which are a popular and fun way to engage with the local culture. Some resorts or independent instructors may also offer Thai massage classes or meditation workshops. Inquire locally for availability as offerings change seasonally.
What are the best hostels with parking in Ko Pha Ngan?
How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand?
Visiting local markets, like the one in Thong Sala, is a great way to interact with locals. Taking a Thai cooking class allows for interaction with instructors and fellow students. Spending time in smaller, less touristy villages offers more opportunities for genuine interaction. Learning a few basic Thai phrases will also greatly enhance your experience.
Which restaurants and bars in Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand offer the best local cuisine?
Many restaurants in Thong Sala offer delicious and authentic Thai food. Look for smaller, family-run restaurants away from the main tourist areas for a more genuine experience. The night market in Thong Sala offers a wide variety of affordable and tasty options. Specific restaurant names change frequently, so exploring and asking locals for recommendations is best.
What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand?
Pack light clothing suitable for hot and humid weather. Mosquito repellent is essential, especially during the rainy season. A reusable water bottle is crucial to stay hydrated. Comfortable walking shoes or sandals are recommended for exploring beaches and hiking. A waterproof bag or case is useful for protecting electronics and valuables during boat trips or rain showers.
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Best Ko Pha Ngan hostels with air conditioning
8.3 888 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
09/12 – 13/12
$900/nighttotal: $3600 (4 )
The Nomad House
1 6
hostel , Koh Phangan
The Nomad House hostel is located in a lively party zone on Koh Phangan, just a short walk from the main pier and the first Western hospital. It has received very good ratings from previous guests, who appreciate its social atmosphere and convenient location. The hostel has a large lobby with comfortable seating, perfect for relaxing or socialising. It offers a range of amenities including a bar, restaurant, swimming pool, and a sauna, as well as activities such as scooter rentals, group snorkeling trips, and hikes.
8.7 12 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
28/06 – 30/06
$91/nighttotal: $182 (2 )
Lunar Nomad Hostel
1 4
hostel , Ban Nua
Phangan Soul Hostel in Ban Nua offers a convenient location, just a 4-minute walk to Baan Tai Beach and 6.8 kilometres from Tharn Sadet Waterfall. This single-bedroom hostel accommodates one guest, featuring air conditioning, free parking, and a shared lounge, with electric tea kettles in rooms and shared bathrooms equipped with hairdryers.
8.9 151 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
14/09 – 30/09
$34/nighttotal: $544 (16 )
Anya House
1 2
hostel , Thong Sala
Anya House is located in Thong Sala, just a 10-minute walk from Thong Sala Beach and a short distance from the ferry pier. The hostel has received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hostel offers a range of rooms, including private and dormitory options, catering to different budgets. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a terrace, parking, and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Ko Pha Ngan
20/12 – 17/01
$53/nighttotal: $1484 (28 )
Blissful Well Treat
1 1
hostel , Koh Phangan
This guesthouse is located in a tranquil district of Koh Phangan, offering a peaceful escape away from the main tourist hubs. The Blissful Well Treat offers air conditioning and internet, with a serene and aesthetic atmosphere designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Best Ko Pha Ngan hostels with laundry available
9.2 504 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
28/06 – 30/06
$157/nighttotal: $314 (2 )
The 10 Club Hostel
1 4
hostel , Thong Sala
The 10 Club Hostel is situated in Thongsala, just a short walk from Thong Sala Beach and within 1.6km of Nai Wok and Pleayleam Beaches. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall guest experience. The hostel offers a single room with shared bathroom facilities, suitable for solo travellers. Guests can enjoy a garden, a terrace, a bar, free Wi-Fi, and parking, making it a convenient and social base for exploring the island.
9.5 475 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
26/08 – 30/08
$58/nighttotal: $232 (4 )
Domingo Hostel Phangan
1 2
hostel , Ko Pha-ngan
Domingo Hostel Phangan is located in the north of Ko Pha-ngan, a short distance from Ban Thai Beach and within easy reach of Hard Road and Tong Sala Beach. The hostel benefits from a very good user rating and is well-regarded by guests. Each room at the hostel has a floor area of 16 square metres and can accommodate up to two guests. Domingo Hostel Phangan offers a range of amenities, including a terrace, garden, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, room service, parking, and a shared bathroom.
8.7 125 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
20/06 – 27/06
$51/nighttotal: $357 (7 )
Beach Yard Hostel
1 2
hostel , Ko Pha-ngan
Hostel listing with an excellent rating of 87% based on 125 reviews. Your accommodation will be based in Ko Pha-ngan. Facilities and services: a fridge, a kitchen and an iron. This accommodation also has air conditioning!
9.4 4 reviews
Ko Pha Ngan
22/07 – 28/07
$33/nighttotal: $198 (6 )
Lunar Nomad Hostel
1 4
hostel , Koh Phangan
Lunar Nomad Hostel offers a convenient base in Koh Phangan, situated within a 1-minute walk of essential amenities including a 7-Eleven, supermarkets, and night markets, with 24-hour taxi service readily available. This accommodation provides air conditioning, internet, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and accessible stay for travellers seeking ease and proximity to local conveniences.
