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Best Ko Tao hostels with breakfast included

Among the 299 accommodations in Ko Tao, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Bed Station Hostel Kohtao - Ko Tao
10 1 review

Bed Station Hostel Kohtao

hostel, Ko Tao
Bed Station Hostel Kohtao offers accommodation in Ko Tao, located just a 3-minute walk from Chalok Baan Kao Beach, with Chalok Viewpoint 17 minutes away on foot and Shark Island 2.1 kilometres distant.
This hostel provides non-smoking rooms with air conditioning and free WiFi throughout, as well as a shared lounge and continental breakfast, with parking available.
Malila Sea Breeze Hostel - Ko Tao
9.2 24 reviews

Malila Sea Breeze Hostel

hostel, Ko Tao
Malila Sea Breeze Hostel, located on Ko Tao, offers the "Malila Sea Breeze Hostel" package with excellent user ratings and convenient access to local amenities, including on-site parking and a restaurant.
This accommodation provides essential amenities such as internet and air conditioning, alongside a swimming pool, terrace/balcony, and laundry service in select rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for travellers seeking a place to rest on Ko Tao.
Chalok Hostel - Ko Tao
8.9 290 reviews

Chalok Hostel

hostel, Ko Tao
Chalok Hostel is located in the Chalok Baan Kao area of Ko Tao, just a short walk from Chalok Baan Kao Beach and Shark Bay Beach. This peaceful area offers a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of other parts of the island.
The hostel offers comfortable single rooms with shared bathrooms, each measuring 20 square metres and suitable for one guest. Facilities include air conditioning, a terrace, a bar, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel, as well as a continental breakfast.
Malila Sea Breeze Hostel - Ko Tao
9.1 235 reviews

Malila Sea Breeze Hostel

hostel, Ko Tao
The Malila Sea Breeze Hostel offers beachfront accommodation directly adjacent to Chalok Baan Kao Beach on Ko Tao, situated 7.7 kilometres from Ao Muong and 4.2 kilometres from Sairree Exchange/ATM Branch.
This 33 square metre, one-bedroom, one-bathroom hostel accommodates one guest and features air conditioning, free WiFi, a terrace with potential sea views, and a private beach area, with Chalok Viewpoint 2.2 kilometres and Shark Island 2.7 kilometres away.

Best Ko Tao hostels with a locker

Lighthouse Eco-village - Ko Tao
9.4 20 reviews

Lighthouse Eco-village

hostel, Koh Tao
The Lighthouse Eco-village, a hostel on Koh Tao, offers a unique cliffside retreat with panoramic sea and jungle views, accessible via a steep motorbike track approximately 1.5 kilometers from the nearest main road. Guests can enjoy daily yoga sessions overlooking the ocean, evening cinema screenings, communal dining, and rustic dormitory and bell tent accommodations, with the added opportunity to contribute to the eco-village's development in its isolated jungle setting.
Seashell Resort Koh Tao - Ko Tao
No reviews

Seashell Resort Koh Tao

hostel, Koh Tao
Seashell Resort Koh Tao is conveniently located in Koh Tao, within walking distance of Thong Sala Pier, Mae Nam Beach Pier, and Bangrak Beach, offering easy access to the island's main attractions.
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and has rooms with one bathroom; an optional buffet breakfast is available, and drone use requires prior NBTC registration.
Chalok Reef Divers Hostel - Ko Tao
9.7 17 reviews

Chalok Reef Divers Hostel

hostel, Ko Tao
Chalok Reef Divers Hostel is located in Ko Tao, a 16-minute walk from Shark Bay Beach and a 15-minute walk from Chalok Viewpoint, with Ao Muong being 6.76 kilometres away.
This budget accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms, a swimming pool, garden, terrace, shared lounge and kitchen, and complimentary private parking and shuttle service.
Chill&dive Hostel - Ko Tao
9.0 10 reviews

Chill&dive Hostel

hostel, Koh Tao
Chill&dive Hostel is located on the island of Koh Tao, Thailand, a short boat journey from Koh Pha-ngan, offering a social base for exploring the region's renowned diving spots.
This accommodation provides air conditioning and internet access, serving as a comfortable hub for backpackers and adventure seekers looking to connect with fellow travellers and discover the beauty of Koh Tao and its surrounding islands.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Ko Tao

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Ko Tao, Thailand?

    For budget-conscious travellers, Ko Tao offers plenty. Exploring the island's stunning beaches like Sairee Beach and Chalok Baan Kao Bay is free. Hiking up to John Suwan Viewpoint for panoramic island views also costs nothing. Snorkelling gear rental is relatively inexpensive, allowing you to explore the vibrant coral reefs independently. Many smaller, local restaurants offer delicious and affordable Thai food.
  • What are the best hostels in Ko Tao?

    Among the hostels in Ko Tao, Revolution Koh Tao, Summer Guesthouse & Hostel and The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel-padi 5 Star Dive Resort are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Ko Tao, Thailand?

    While Sairee Beach is popular, head to the quieter Ao Leuk Bay for a more secluded swimming experience. For a tranquil escape, explore Mango Bay, reachable by boat or a longer walk. The secluded beaches around the south-western tip of the island offer incredible snorkelling opportunities away from the crowds. Finally, consider a visit to the less-visited Freedom Beach.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Ko Tao?

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Ko Tao, Thailand?

    Sairee Beach is the heart of Ko Tao's nightlife, with numerous bars and clubs lining the beach. Fishbowl and The Bar are popular choices, offering a mix of music and drinks. For a more relaxed atmosphere, many bars offer beachfront seating. Several smaller bars in the villages offer a more local vibe.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Ko Tao?

    The best hostel with a jacuzzi in Ko Tao is Seashell Resort Hostel Koh Tao.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Ko Tao, Thailand?

    A week allows ample time to explore the main beaches, try some diving or snorkelling, and experience the island's nightlife. Ten days would allow for a more relaxed pace and exploration of the more remote areas. Two weeks would be ideal for those wanting to take multiple diving courses or explore the island thoroughly.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Ko Tao?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Ko Tao are Summer Guesthouse & Hostel, Good Dream Hotel (Khun Ying House) and Seashell Resort Hostel Koh Tao.

  • Does Ko Tao, Thailand offer any iconic natural events?

    Ko Tao doesn't have specific, annually recurring iconic natural events like meteor showers or significant seasonal migrations. However, the underwater world offers consistent beauty, with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life viewable year-round.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Ko Tao?

  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Ko Tao, Thailand?

    Ko Tao offers a range of diving and watersports courses, but dedicated cultural workshops are less common. You might find opportunities for Thai cooking classes at some restaurants or guesthouses, but these aren't consistently available.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Ko Tao?

  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Ko Tao, Thailand?

    The best way to connect with locals is by visiting smaller, family-run restaurants and engaging in conversation. Staying in locally-owned guesthouses rather than large resorts can provide more opportunities for interaction. Exploring the villages away from the main tourist areas offers a more authentic experience.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Ko Tao, Thailand offer the best local cuisine?

    Many smaller restaurants around the island offer excellent and authentic Thai food at affordable prices. Specific names change frequently, but exploring the less touristy areas usually yields the best local options. Look for places frequented by locals rather than those solely targeting tourists.

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Best Ko Tao hostels with air conditioning

Scubadoo House And Diving - Ko Tao
8.1 165 reviews

Scubadoo House And Diving

hostel, Ko Tao
Scubadoo House and Diving, a Ko Tao guesthouse, is conveniently located near Mae Haad Beach, Sairee Beach, and Jansom Bay Beach, approximately 1.8 km from Chalok Viewpoint, 4.2 km from the Sunken Ship, and 6.4 km from Ao Muong.
This 30-square-metre room, sleeping one guest, features a private bathroom, air conditioning, a terrace with city views, free Wi-Fi, and access to a shared kitchen, bar, and lounge; free bikes are also provided for exploring the island.
Private Mountain And Pool View Room  Bv Hostel - Ko Tao
9.5 30 reviews

Private Mountain And Pool View Room Bv Hostel

hostel
Buddha View Hostel in Mae Haad, Ko Tao, offers the "Private Mountain View Room" situated 300 metres from Mae Haad Pier, providing convenient access to local shops and restaurants.
This guesthouse accommodation features air conditioning, parking, and an ensuite bathroom, with a capacity for two guests, and is positioned near the Buddha View Dive Centre for diving course bookings.
Tao Talay Hostel เต่าทะเล โฮสเทล - Ko Tao
8.9 7 reviews

Tao Talay Hostel เต่าทะเล โฮสเทล

hostel, Ko Tao
Tao Talay Hostel is a two-minute walk from Mae Haad Beach in Ko Tao, with Chalok Viewpoint 1.8 kilometres away and Shark Island 3.2 kilometres distant.
This establishment offers a shared lounge and terrace, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and on-site parking, with a business centre and tour desk available for guest convenience.
Private 6-beds Mixed Dorm | Buddha View Hostel - Ko Tao
10 3 reviews

Private 6-beds Mixed Dorm | Buddha View Hostel

hostel
Buddha View Hostel is situated just 300 meters from Mae Haad pier, offering convenient access to Koh Tao's main transport hub and island exploration.
This accommodation provides private 6-bed mixed dorms with air conditioning and ensuite bathrooms, featuring comfortable bunk beds, a coworking area, a lounge, a sunset terrace, and an on-site dive centre for guests.

Best Ko Tao hostels with laundry available

Wellness Of Koh Tao - Ko Tao
8.6 30 reviews

Wellness Of Koh Tao

hostel, Ko Tao
This hostel, offering the "Wellness Of Koh Tao" package, is located in Ko Tao and provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and laundry services, with nearby convenience stores and designated smoking areas.
Guests can explore Ko Tao with available transportation services and book tours through the on-site ticketing service, while enjoying the convenience of a fridge and microwave oven in the kitchen.
Blue Coconut Hostel & Homestay - Ko Tao
8.2 44 reviews

Blue Coconut Hostel & Homestay

hostel, Koh Tao
Blue Coconut Hostel & Homestay is a family-run guesthouse near the owners' home in Koh Tao, offering convenient access to the island's beaches, though precise distances aren't specified.
This Koh Tao hostel provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a bar, laundry facilities, bike rentals, organised beach days and tours, plus evening entertainment including movie nights and PlayStation access; guests can also enjoy family dinners, barbecues, and interaction with the resident dog, Cola.
Lub D Koh Tao Tanote Bay - Ko Tao
8.0 3 reviews

Lub D Koh Tao Tanote Bay

hostel, Koh Tao
Lub D Koh Tao Tanote Bay is situated on the stunning Tanote Bay, a short distance from Sairee Beach and close to the island's renowned diving sites. The hostel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and a designated smoking area, as well as diving courses for those interested in exploring the underwater world.
Laemklong Hostel - Ko Tao
No reviews

Laemklong Hostel

hostel
Laemklong Hostel is situated on the beachside in Koh Tao's Cha-lok area, offering extensive gulf views and proximity to the Cha-lok district's attractions.
This beachfront accommodation, with a capacity for 16 guests, features air conditioning, two bathrooms, and on-site internet, complemented by "The Rock Hill" mountain restaurant providing panoramic views.
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