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.
8.5 66 reviews
Koh Samui
20/06 – 27/06
£26/nighttotal: £182 (7 )
Three Monkeys Chaweng Beach
1 2
hostel , Amphoe Koh Samui
Three Monkeys Chaweng Beach, a hostel in Amphoe Koh Samui, is located 5.3 kilometres from Big Buddha and 5.6 kilometres from Fisherman Village. This 20 square metre accommodation offers one bedroom and one bathroom, with air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, and airport transportation, plus car rental is available for exploring the island.
8.9 151 reviews
Koh Samui
20/08 – 25/08
£33/nighttotal: £165 (5 )
Anya House
2 4
hostel , Thongsala
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.
8.4 761 reviews
Koh Samui
05/09 – 19/09
£22/nighttotal: £308 (14 )
3 Tigers Resort & Hostel
1 2
hostel , Chaweng
Three Tigers Resort & Hostel is situated in Koh Samui district, a 4-minute walk from Chaweng Beach, a 13-minute walk from Chaweng Noi Beach, and 5.6km from Fisherman's Village. This budget-friendly guesthouse offers 7 square metre air-conditioned rooms, sleeping up to 8 guests, with a shared bathroom, free parking, and a peaceful garden.
8.5 903 reviews
Koh Samui
25/07 – 07/08
£48/nighttotal: £624 (13 )
Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel And Beach Cafe
1 5
hostel , Koh Samui
Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel and Beach Cafe is situated in Lipa Noi, a tranquil beach area on Koh Samui's southwestern coast, approximately 16 kilometres from Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks and 24 kilometres from Fisherman's Village. This hostel provides direct access to Lipa Noi Beach, a restaurant serving international cuisine, and a range of water sports activities for guests to enjoy.
8.6 130 reviews
Koh Samui
20/07 – 29/07
£71/nighttotal: £639 (9 )
Hideout Hostel 2
1 7
hostel , Haad Rin
Hideout Hostel 2 is situated in Haad Rin, Koh Phangan, close to Haad Rin Nai Beach, Haad Rin Nok Beach, and Leela Beach. This guesthouse offers air conditioning, a swimming pool, a restaurant and bar, plus activities including table tennis, darts and nearby diving, all within a short distance of the beaches.
8.5 4 reviews
Koh Samui
24/07 – 30/07
£45/nighttotal: £270 (6 )
Baan Kao Hua Jook "Three Person Lake View"
1 3
apartment , Chaweng Beach
This 3rd-floor Lake View Suite is situated in the Chaweng district, offering panoramic views of Chaweng Lake and is a short walk or drive to Chaweng Beach. This apartment, suitable for up to three guests, features a king-size bed and sofa bed, air conditioning, internet, a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and parking, with room service available.
8.7 497 reviews
Koh Samui
20/07 – 29/07
£53/nighttotal: £477 (9 )
So Good Haad Rin Hostel
1 7
hostel , Haad Rin
So Good Haad Rin Hostel is located in Haad Rin, just a stone's throw from Haad Rin Nok Beach and a short walk from Haad Rin Nai Beach, offering easy access to the area's famous beaches. It has excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hostel has a garden, shared lounge and terrace, providing plenty of space to relax and socialise. Guests can enjoy delicious meals and drinks at the on-site restaurant and bar, or make use of the shared kitchen to prepare their own food. There's also free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and room service, as well as parking and a range of activities on offer, including hiking, fishing and cycling.
8.6 241 reviews
Koh Samui
21/07 – 19/08
£6/nighttotal: £174 (29 )
Hi Samui Hostel
1 1
hostel , Koh Samui
Hi Samui Hostel & Restaurant is conveniently located in [**District name is missing from the description**], just a short distance from the beach and popular attractions. The area is lively and offers easy access to local shops and restaurants. The hostel offers a range of shared rooms and private rooms, all with air conditioning and access to a communal kitchen and dining area. Guests can enjoy the garden, terrace, bar, and restaurant, and there is free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Koh Samui
20/08 – 25/08
£45/nighttotal: £225 (5 )
Slumber Party Beach Koh Phangan
2 4
hostel , Ko Pha Ngan
Slumber Party Beach Koh Phangan, a hostel offering the "Slumber Party Beach Koh Phangan" deal, is situated 6 kilometres from the town centre, close to Ban Thai Beach, Thong Sala Pier, and Mae Nam Beach Pier, providing convenient access to island transit and beaches. This accommodation features air conditioning, concierge services, an on-site restaurant and bar, free Wi-Fi, and free parking, with a guest capacity of two per unit and a check-out time of 11:00.
8.8 148 reviews
Koh Samui
20/07 – 29/07
£80/nighttotal: £720 (9 )
Tiki Beach
1 7
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
Koh Samui
06/07 – 20/07
£98/nighttotal: £1372 (14 )
House Of Happiness
3 6
hostel , Thongsala
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.
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8.9 5353 reviews
Koh Samui
20/07 – 05/08
£53/nighttotal: £848 (16 )
Lub D Koh Samui Chaweng Beach - Beachfront & Vibrant Social Vibe
1 2
hostel , Chaweng
Lub D Koh Samui Chaweng Beach is conveniently located in Chaweng, just a short walk from Central Festival Samui and a mile from the bustling Chaweng Walking Street. This 4-star hotel is popular with guests, receiving very good ratings for its cleanliness and overall experience. The hotel offers a range of rooms, some with balconies, and features two outdoor swimming pools, a beach club, a shared lounge, and free WiFi throughout. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and parking, as well as on-site activities like billiards and ping-pong.
8.7 9 reviews
Koh Samui
13/11 – 23/11
£99/nighttotal: £990 (10 )
Noah’s Ark Cannabis Bar Restaurant Hostel
2 4
hostel , Koh Samui
Noah's Ark hostel enjoys a central Lamai City Centre location, less than 0.8km from Lamai Beach and the Lamai Night Market. This Koh Samui budget lodging offers an on-site restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi, plus tour assistance and towel changes on request.
9.3 834 reviews
Koh Samui
20/06 – 27/06
£38/nighttotal: £266 (7 )
Blessings Home & Café
1 2
hostel , Haad Pleayleam
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.
8.6 434 reviews
Koh Samui
18/07 – 23/07
£10/nighttotal: £50 (5 )
Propaganda Hostel
1 2
hostel , Thongsala
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.
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8.5 680 reviews
Koh Samui
25/09 – 06/10
£156/nighttotal: £1716 (11 )
Sk Hometel Samui Airport
3 5
hostel , Bangrak Beach
SK Hometel Samui Airport, a self-catering property in Bang Rak, offers convenient proximity to Samui International Airport and is located 2.4 kilometres from both Chaweng and Bang Rak Beaches. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment features a terrace, garden, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a restaurant, fitness centre, and free shuttle service, plus allergy-free units are available.
Koh Samui
13/07 – 31/07
£20/nighttotal: £360 (18 )
Aforetime Beach House
1 2
hostel , Koh Samui
Aforetime Beach House, a hostel on Koh Samui, is situated near the beach with easy access to the island's main attractions and offers direct beach access in the vicinity. This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant, a bar, room service, parking, a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace/balcony, laundry service, spa facilities, and a ticket service for booking local attractions.
8.2 1046 reviews
Koh Samui
25/09 – 06/10
£120/nighttotal: £1320 (11 )
Yoghurt Home
3 5
hostel , Haad Rin
Yoghurt Home 3 is just a minute's walk from the Full Moon Party in Haad Rin, making it ideal for those wanting to be close to the action, and a five-minute drive from Haad Rin Pier. The hostel has received very good ratings for cleanliness and location, and excellent ratings for user experience. Yoghurt Home 3 offers air-conditioned rooms and a range of facilities, including a kitchen, restaurant, bar, and terrace. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, parking, and laundry services, as well as room service and a tour desk to help plan their island adventures.
8.1 444 reviews
Koh Samui
01/12 – 30/01
£145/nighttotal: £8700 (60 )
Phangan Pearl Hostel
1 2
hostel , Haad Rin
Phangan Pearl Hostel is a beachfront guesthouse situated in Haad Rin, Ko Pha-ngan, steps from Haad Rin Pier and within a 2.4km radius of Haad Rin Nok and Haad Leela beaches. This budget-friendly lodging offers a swimming pool, fitness centre, and on-site restaurant, alongside free Wi-Fi in communal areas and laundry facilities; it features one bedroom and one bathroom.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Koh Samui
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Ko Samui?
Koh Samui doesn't have many large-scale budget-friendly festivals. However, you can find local markets and street food events throughout the year, especially during the full moon. Keep an eye out for announcements at local hostels and guesthouses.
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Ko Samui?
The cheapest way to get to Koh Samui is by taking a ferry from Surat Thani. The ferry is a comfortable option, and you can usually find deals on tickets if you book in advance.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Koh Samui?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Ko Samui?
When booking a hostel, consider the location. Hostels in Chaweng are close to the beach and nightlife, while those in Maenam are quieter and more relaxed. Check reviews and make sure the hostel has good security measures in place.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Koh Samui?
What's the best time of the year to visit Ko Samui?
The best time to visit Koh Samui for good weather is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. You'll experience sunny skies and warm temperatures during this period.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Koh Samui?
Where in Ko Samui can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
Chaweng is the most popular area for hostels, offering a wide range of options to suit different budgets. Maenam is another good choice if you prefer a quieter and more relaxed atmosphere.
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Tribe By Aforetime, a guesthouse in Koh Samui's Amphoe district, is situated near Taling Ngam Beach, approximately 7km from Hin Lad Waterfall and within a 17-mile (27km) radius of Fisherman's Village, Big Buddha, and Samui International Airport. This single-bedroom, single-bathroom property features air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and a microwave; it's suitable for couples or solo travellers seeking a peaceful retreat near beaches and waterfalls, with bachelor/bachelorette parties not permitted.
8.2 968 reviews
Koh Samui
20/08 – 25/08
£77/nighttotal: £385 (5 )
Phangan Barsay Hostel
2 4
hostel , Thongsala
Phangan Barsay Hostel is located in Thong Sala, Koh Phangan, an eight-minute walk (approximately 0.6km) from Thong Sala Beach and a short distance from other beaches and waterfalls. This guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with private patios or terraces, a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge and bar; it accommodates one bedroom and one bathroom, and features on-site parking.
8.4 614 reviews
Koh Samui
01/08 – 04/08
£9/nighttotal: £27 (3 )
Ler Hostel 65
1 1
hostel , Chaweng
Ler Hostel 65 is located on Chaweng Beach Road, just a short walk from the beach and the lively nightlife scene. The hostel has received very good user ratings and an excellent location rating. Ler Hostel 65 has a modern design and offers a range of amenities, including free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a shared terrace, a restaurant, a bar, and parking. Guests can enjoy complimentary coffee and tea, and the hostel also allows smoking and has an 18+ age restriction.
9.4 273 reviews
Koh Samui
20/06 – 27/06
£9/nighttotal: £63 (7 )
Dk1hostel
1 1
hostel , Chaweng
DK1Hostel in Chaweng is conveniently located a 10-minute walk from Chaweng Beach and an 18-minute walk from Chaweng Noi Beach, approximately 3.5 km and 2.9 km respectively, with easy access to Fisherman's Village and Big Buddha. This 32-square-metre single-bedroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, a kitchenette with fridge and microwave, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi, accommodating one guest and featuring a shared kitchen and concierge services.
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9.2 203 reviews
Koh Samui
20/06 – 27/06
£518/nighttotal: £3626 (7 )
The Rock Samui Beach Resort
1 1
hostel , Koh Samui
The Rock Samui Beach Resort, a beachside establishment on Koh Samui, offers direct coastal exploration and complimentary Wi-Fi, with airport transfers and free on-site parking facilitating guest arrivals. This resort provides an on-site spa, a swimming pool, and laundry services, alongside air-conditioned rooms featuring separate living areas and balconies, with some rooms offering video streaming and daily newspapers.
9.5 523 reviews
Koh Samui
01/08 – 04/08
£40/nighttotal: £120 (3 )
The Rock Samui Poshtel Lamai Beach
1 1
hostel , Lamai
The Rock Samui - Formerly Known As The Rock Residence - Sha Extra Plus is located in Lamai, a short walk from Rocky's Beach, and is approximately 10 miles from Fisherman Village, 11 miles from Big Buddha, and a 17-minute walk from Lamai Viewpoint. The hostel has received excellent user ratings, with very good reviews for its location and cleanliness. The hostel provides a communal lounge and terrace for guests to socialise and enjoy the views. Amenities include a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a spa, a restaurant and a bar, as well as room service, valet parking and a private beach area.
9.5 475 reviews
Koh Samui
28/06 – 03/07
£55/nighttotal: £275 (5 )
Domingo Hostel Phangan
1 4
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.
8.8 399 reviews
Koh Samui
01/07 – 08/07
£17/nighttotal: £119 (7 )
The Dreamcatcher Hostel Nathon Samuisunset
1 2
hostel , Nathon
The Dreamcatcher or Samui Sunset Hostel is located in Nathon, just 1.6km from Bang Makham Beach and 16km from Fisherman Village. The hostel receives very good ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The hostel has a single bedroom and bathroom and offers a range of amenities, including a kitchen, terrace and garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, a private beach area and an Asian breakfast.