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1037 Hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Search Hostels near the Old Town in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Skip long transit commutes by booking central hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand, placing vibrant urban culture on your doorstep.

Bloomin' Moon Hostel & Cafe, Chiang Mai Old Town - Chiang Mai, Thailand
9.4 259 reviews

Bloomin' Moon Hostel & Cafe, Chiang Mai Old Town

hostel, Chiang Mai
Bloomin' Moon Hostel & Cafe is conveniently located in Chiang Mai's Old City, an 8-minute walk from Chedi Luang Temple and within easy reach of other major attractions like Chiang Mai Gate and Wat Phra Singh.
This one-bedroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, a refrigerator in each room, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, an on-site garden, and terrace, plus free private parking.
Stamps Backpackers - Chiang Mai, Thailand
9.7 5912 reviews

Stamps Backpackers

hostel, Chiang Mai
Stamps Backpackers in Chiang Mai is conveniently located near Wat Chiang Man and Tha Pae Gate, approximately 0.4 and 0.4 miles away respectively.
This 170-square-foot hostel offers semi-private sleeping lofts in dorm rooms, a shared common area, a swimming pool, and on-site restaurant and bar; towels are available for an additional fee.
One Life Hostel - Chiang Mai, Thailand
9.6 358 reviews

One Life Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
One Life Hostel in Chiang Mai's Old City offers convenient access to Chang Puak Market and Gate, with nearby attractions including the Three Kings Monument and Wat Phra Singh, all within walking distance or a short taxi ride.
This 250-square-foot room features one bedroom, one bathroom, and accommodates one guest, providing air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and private parking; a shared lounge is available for guest interaction.
Khunluang Hostel - Chiang Mai, Thailand
9.2 1398 reviews

Khunluang Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Khunluang Hostel enjoys a central Chiang Mai location, an eight-minute walk from Chang Puak Gate, half a mile from Chang Puak Market, and a ten-minute walk from Tha Pae Gate, placing it near significant historical sites like the Three Kings Monument and Wat Phra Singh.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a fitness center, room service, and free Wi-Fi; guests can also utilize the on-site kitchen and shared bathrooms.

Best Chiang Mai, Thailand hostels with air conditioning

Sherloft Home & Hostel - Chiang Mai, Thailand
8.9 2352 reviews

Sherloft Home & Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Sherloft Home & Hostel is located in Chiang Mai Old City, within walking distance of famous temples like Wat Phra Sing and Wat Chedi Luang. The hostel has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings.
Sherloft Home & Hostel offers dormitory rooms with air conditioning, key card access, private lockers, and individual safety deposit boxes. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a backyard for gatherings, and free parking.
Allred Hostel Chiangmai - Chiang Mai, Thailand
9.2 160 reviews

Allred Hostel Chiangmai

hostel, Chiang Mai
Allred Hostel Chiang Mai offers convenient lodging a short 17-minute walk from Chiang Mai Bus Station and about 3 miles from attractions like Tha Pae Gate and the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, parking, and a shared lounge/terrace; linens and towels are included.
Green Sleep Hostel - Chiang Mai, Thailand
9.2 2959 reviews

Green Sleep Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Green Sleep Hostel in Chiang Mai enjoys a prime location, within a 12-14 minute walk of Chang Puak Gate, Chang Puak Market, and Tha Pae Gate, placing it close to major attractions and historical sites.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and convenient access to a fitness center, tennis court, and parking; nearby attractions include Wat Phra Singh and Chedi Luang Temple, with the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar approximately 1.7 miles away.
Lanna Oriental Hotel - Chiang Mai, Thailand
8.5 3603 reviews

Lanna Oriental Hotel

hostel, Chiang Mai
The Lanna Oriental Hotel - Sha Extra Plus, a 4-star lodging, enjoys a central Chiang Mai location, near Chang Puak Market, Wat Phra Singh, and the Three Kings Monument, approximately 2.5 miles from Chiang Mai International Airport.
This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom hotel offers amenities including a year-round outdoor pool, fitness center, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking, plus convenient access to local attractions and airport shuttle service.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand

  • 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, which takes place in November, is a beautiful celebration with lanterns floating on the river. The Chiang Mai Flower Festival in February features colorful parades and flower displays. You can also check out the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, which has live music and street food vendors every night.
  • What are the best hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand?

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

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

    The best place to meet fellow travelers is at the hostel common areas! You can also check out the bars and restaurants in the Nimmanhaemin Road area, which are popular with backpackers. The Good Vibes Bar is a great spot to meet people, and the The House by Ginger is another popular choice.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Chiang Mai, Thailand?

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

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

    The cheapest way to get to Chiang Mai is by bus. There are many bus companies that travel from Bangkok to Chiang Mai, and the journey takes about 9-10 hours. You can also fly, but it is more expensive. If you're coming from another country, you can fly into Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX).
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Chiang Mai, Thailand?

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

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

    When choosing a hostel, consider the location. Hostels in the Old City are close to the temples and attractions, but can be noisy at night. Hostels in the Nimmanhaemin Road area are more modern and have a more relaxed vibe. Make sure to read reviews before booking to get an idea of the hostel's atmosphere and amenities.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Chiang Mai, Thailand?

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

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

    The best time to visit Chiang Mai is during the dry season, which runs from November to April. The weather is cool and dry, perfect for exploring the city and surrounding areas. The rainy season, from May to October, is also a good time to visit, but you'll need to be prepared for some rain and humidity.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand?

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

  • Where in Chiang Mai can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The Old City is a great place to stay, as it's close to the temples and attractions. The Nimmanhaemin Road area is another popular choice, as it has a more modern vibe and is closer to the nightlife. The Tha Pae Gate area is also a good option, as it's close to the city center and has a more relaxed atmosphere.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Chiang Mai, Thailand?

    Stamps Backpackers, Oyo 652 Smile Robotist Hostel and Family Home 2 Chiangmai - Adults Only - Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

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Top-Rated Hostels with Free Breakfast in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Get fueled up for a full day of sightseeing, as every hostel in Chiang Mai, Thailand on this list includes breakfast as standard.

Your Space Hotel Prasingh - Chiang Mai, Thailand
8.2 3172 reviews

Your Space Hotel Prasingh

hostel, Chiang Mai
Your Space Hotel Prasingh, a 3-star lodging in Chiang Mai's Prasingh district, offers convenient access to Wat Phra Singh, the Three Kings Monument, and Chedi Luang Temple.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse features an indoor pool, a garden, a terrace, and on-site bicycle and car rentals for exploring the city and surrounding areas.
Agga Cnx Hostel - Chiang Mai, Thailand
No reviews

Agga Cnx Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Agga Cnx Hostel in Chiang Mai is situated 0.62 miles from the city center, offering convenient access to local attractions.
This hostel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a terrace, with a 12:00 PM check-out time, and guests should be aware of mandatory gala dinner fees and the requirement for a Thailand Digital Arrival Card for foreign nationals entering Thailand from May 1, 2025.
Pran@kumuang Boutique House - Chiang Mai, Thailand
9.1 29 reviews

Pran@kumuang Boutique House

hostel, Chiang Mai
Pran@kumuang Boutique House, a guesthouse in Chiang Mai, is situated in the Kumuang area, offering easy access to city exploration.
This accommodation features complimentary Wi-Fi, a garden, a terrace/balcony, on-site laundry, concierge service, parking, and a restaurant/bar, with pet-friendly and family-friendly options available.
Mapeak Hotel - Chiang Mai, Thailand
8.1 152 reviews

Mapeak Hotel

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The Mapeak Hotel is located in the Chang Khlan district, a 10-minute walk from the Central Chiang Mai Memorial Hospital and the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, and 1.2 miles from Tha Phae Gate.
This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, complimentary breakfast, and free self-parking, with a communal living room for guest relaxation and on-site tour assistance.

Best Chiang Mai, Thailand hostels with a locker

Baan Heart Thai - Chiang Mai, Thailand
9.1 1383 reviews

Baan Heart Thai

hostel, Chiang Mai
Baan Heart Thai Hostel is located in Chang Moi, a historic district just a short walk from the Riverside and Tha Phae Gate, placing you close to Chiang Mai's cultural heart. This hostel has received excellent ratings from previous guests, making it a popular choice for travelers.
The hostel offers a comfortable space for up to two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, and free Wi-Fi in common areas. You can also enjoy a library for quiet moments, and the hostel provides assistance with tours and tickets for exploring the city.
Family Home Chiang Mai - Chiang Mai, Thailand
9.6 1493 reviews

Family Home Chiang Mai

hostel, Chiang Mai
Family Home Chiang Mai is situated in a central district of Chiang Mai, within walking distance of both the bustling Night Bazaar and the serene Tha Phae Gate. It has earned an excellent rating for its comfortable and social atmosphere.
This hostel has one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests. Family Home Chiang Mai offers a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a fitness center, parking, and a common area with a bar where guests can connect and plan adventures together.
Once In A Blue Moon Cafe And Hostel - Chiang Mai, Thailand
8.7 232 reviews

Once In A Blue Moon Cafe And Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Once In A Blue Moon Cafe and Hostel in Chiang Mai enjoys a central location, within a mile of the Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Tha Pae Gate, and about 1.1 miles from Chiang Mai Gate, offering easy walking access to Tha Pae Gate, Chedi Luang Temple, and Wat Phra Singh.
This one-bedroom guesthouse features free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, an on-site restaurant and bar, free parking, and a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave; guests can also enjoy an electric tea kettle in their room.
Stay Thapae Hostel - Chiang Mai, Thailand
9.1 426 reviews

Stay Thapae Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Stay Thapae Hostel is located in Chiang Mai's Tha Phae district, just a short walk from the lively Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and popular landmarks like Tha Pae Gate. The hostel receives very good user ratings, especially for its excellent location and cleanliness.
The Stay Thapae Hostel offers a comfortable and convenient base for exploring Chiang Mai. Amenities include air conditioning, a shared lounge, a tour desk, luggage storage, free Wi-Fi, and a continental breakfast.

Best Chiang Mai, Thailand hostels with laundry available

98 Tower Chiang Mai - Chiang Mai, Thailand
8.0 407 reviews

98 Tower Chiang Mai

hostel, Chiang Mai
Amora Tapae Hotel - Chiang Mai, Thailand
8.3 9069 reviews

Amora Tapae Hotel

hostel, Chiang Mai
Chiangmai Midpoint Activity Hostel - Chiang Mai, Thailand
8.6 2679 reviews

Chiangmai Midpoint Activity Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai
The Common Hostel - Chiang Mai, Thailand
8.7 2114 reviews

The Common Hostel

hostel, Chiang Mai

Best Hostels with Swimming Pool in Chiang Mai, Thailand

These hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand include a swimming pool, ensuring a proper swim in the heart of the city is always on the cards.

Nimman Expat Home - Chiang Mai, Thailand
8.7 591 reviews

Nimman Expat Home

hostel, Chiang Mai

Find the Best Hostels with Free Parking in Chiang Mai, Thailand

On-site parking takes one thing off your list when visiting Chiang Mai, Thailand. Every hostel here has it included for your convenience.

Le Light Hostel ( Mixed Dorm Room E) - Chiang Mai, Thailand
9.0 211 reviews

Le Light Hostel ( Mixed Dorm Room E)

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Explore Hostels with a Terrace in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Step onto your private terrace and take in the views. Every Chiang Mai, Thailand hostel on this list includes private outdoor space.

Norn Nee Nor - Chiang Mai, Thailand
8.9 485 reviews

Norn Nee Nor

hostel, Chiang Mai
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