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271 Hostels in Ko Samui, Island

Best Ko Samui, Island hostels with air conditioning

Tide & Tribe Hostel Phangan - Ko Samui, Island
8.7 111 reviews

Tide & Tribe Hostel Phangan

hostel, Thong Sala
Tide & Tribe Hostel Phangan is located in Thong Sala, an eight-minute walk from Thong Sala Beach and 37 miles from Koh Samui International Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom guesthouse offers air conditioning, a terrace, parking, in-room amenities such as electric teapots and microwaves, and is conveniently near ferry terminals for easy island hopping.
Prachan Hostel - Ko Samui, Island
8.0 776 reviews

Prachan Hostel

hostel, Thong Sala
Prachan Hostel is located in Thongsala, a short walk from Thong Sala Beach and within easy reach of other popular beaches. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The hostel offers a shared lounge for socializing and a garden for relaxation. Amenities include air conditioning, room service, parking, and internet access. Guests can enjoy the peaceful atmosphere while being close to the town's restaurants, shops, and markets.
Wet Pool Party #1 Full Moon Party Hostel (Per Bed) - Ko Samui, Island
9.1 15 reviews

Wet Pool Party #1 Full Moon Party Hostel (Per Bed)

hostel
Full Moon? Click For Dorms & Privates Beach/pool! in Haad Rin offers various lodging options, from budget bungalows to modern loft apartments, all within a quarter-mile of Full Moon Party Beach.
This hostel boasts a large pool with a swim-up bar, a DJ booth, and a fire pit, accommodating up to 16 guests across its rooms and units.
Phangan Barsay Hostel - Ko Samui, Island
8.2 996 reviews

Phangan Barsay Hostel

hostel, Thong Sala
Phangan Barsay Hostel in Thong Sala, Koh Phangan, is conveniently located an 8-minute walk from Thong Sala Beach and offers easy access to other beaches and waterfalls.
This guesthouse features a shared lounge and bar, a shared kitchen, free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and private patios, parking, and allows pets.

Popular Hostels with Breakfast Included in Ko Samui, Island

Breakfast is included at these hostels in Ko Samui, Island, ensuring you’re fueled up and ready for a day at the water.

Haonorn Hostel - Ko Samui, Island
8.1 237 reviews

Haonorn Hostel

hostel, Thong Sala
Hao Norn Hostel in Thong Sala offers a convenient location, a 7-minute walk from Thong Sala Beach and within walking distance of Baan Tai Beach, with Nai Wok Beach and Phaeng Waterfall also easily accessible.
This single-room guesthouse features air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a shared lounge, and offers shuttle and car rental services, accommodating one guest and prioritizing a peaceful atmosphere.
Wonderland Healing Center - Ko Samui, Island
9.3 253 reviews

Wonderland Healing Center

hostel, Thong Sala
Wonderland Healing Center is located in Thongsala, Ko Phangan, just a short distance from the main town and its beaches, offering a peaceful escape surrounded by lush jungle and mountain views. The resort has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, user experience, and location.
Wonderland Healing Center is a family-friendly hotel with a focus on detox programs and yoga retreats. It offers amenities like a pool, spa, and restaurant, and features a terrace, balcony, garden, and sauna.
P168 Hostel - Ko Samui, Island
8.7 1316 reviews

P168 Hostel

hostel, Koh Samui
P168 Hostel is located in the lively Chaweng district of Koh Samui, just a short walk from the beach and popular nightlife spots. It has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice among travelers.
The hostel offers a communal space with a bar and dart board, perfect for meeting fellow travelers. It also features a solarium, billiards, and a restaurant and bar, providing plenty of options for relaxation and entertainment.
Sea Sun Bed & Beyond - Ko Samui, Island
No reviews

Sea Sun Bed & Beyond

hostel, Koh Samui
Sea Sun Bed & Beyond is a hostel located in Koh Samui, 5.6 miles from the city center, near Big Buddha Beach Pier, Wat Phra Yai, and the Big Buddha Statue.
This accommodation offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a concierge, a restaurant, a bar, room service, and parking for up to 2 guests, with a massage room and a diving club available.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Ko Samui, Island

  • What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Ko Samui?

    Ko Samui has many free or low-cost attractions. You can visit the Big Buddha, explore the Na Muang Waterfalls, or wander through the Fisherman's Village. For a unique experience, check out the Secret Buddha Garden.
  • What are the best hostels in Ko Samui, Island?

    Among the hostels in Ko Samui, Island, Chill Inn Lamai Hostel & Beach Cafe, Samui Backpacker Hotel and Kerton Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Ko Samui?

    The main party area in Ko Samui is Chaweng, with many bars and clubs like the Ark Bar and Green Mango. For something more relaxed, head to Lamai Beach, where you can find live music at places like the Reggae Bar.
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Ko Samui, Island?

    Samui Backpacker Hotel, Us Hostel Samui and The Rock Samui Poshtel Lamai Beach are the best hostels with a pool in Ko Samui, Island.

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

    The best places to meet other travelers are the hostels themselves! Many hostels have common areas for socializing. For a more active experience, head to the beach or join a beach volleyball game.
  • What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Ko Samui, Island?

    The Rock Samui Poshtel Lamai Beach and Monkey Samui Hostel are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Ko Samui, Island.

  • What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Ko Samui?

    The cheapest way to get to Ko Samui is by taking a ferry from Surat Thani. You can also fly into Samui Airport (USM), but that's usually more expensive.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Ko Samui, Island?

    The best hostels for families and kids in Ko Samui, Island are The Rock Samui Poshtel Lamai Beach, Ler Hostel 65 and Blackjack Bar And Hostel.

  • What should you know before renting a hostel in Ko Samui?

    Most hostels are located in Chaweng and Lamai. Be sure to check reviews before booking and consider the location in relation to your desired activities. Many hostels offer free breakfast and laundry services.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Ko Samui, Island?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Ko Samui, Island are The Rock Samui Poshtel Lamai Beach, Monkey Samui Hostel and Samui Poshtel.

  • What's the best time of the year to visit Ko Samui?

    The best time to visit Ko Samui is during the dry season, from November to April, when the weather is sunny and dry. If you want to avoid the crowds, consider visiting during the shoulder seasons, May-June or September-October.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Ko Samui, Island?

    Chill Inn Lamai Hostel & Beach Cafe, Samui Backpacker Hotel and Kerton Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Ko Samui, Island.

  • Where in Ko Samui can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

    The most popular areas for hostels are Chaweng and Lamai. Chaweng is the main party area and Lamai offers a more relaxed atmosphere. Both areas have plenty of restaurants, bars, and shops.

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Best Ko Samui, Island hostels with a locker

Haad Chaweng Resort And Hostel - Ko Samui, Island
8.6 216 reviews

Haad Chaweng Resort And Hostel

hostel, Koh Samui
Haad Chaweng Resort And Hostel is located in Koh Samui, 3 miles from the city center, near Chaweng Yai Beach, Bangkok Hospital, and Chaweng Noi Beach.
This hostel offers air conditioning, a swimming pool, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, and free Wi-Fi, with a capacity for 2 guests and a 12:00 PM check-out time.
Nomad Stay Hostel With Coworking Space - Ko Samui, Island
8.7 103 reviews

Nomad Stay Hostel With Coworking Space

hostel, Chaweng
Nomad Stay, a budget-friendly guesthouse in Bang Rak Beach, is located 1.7 miles from Fisherman's Village and 1.9 miles from Koh Samui International Airport.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging offers air conditioning, free WiFi, a terrace, parking, and sleeps up to eight guests, with some rooms featuring balconies and potential sea views.
U Box Hostel - Ko Samui, Island
9.0 50 reviews

U Box Hostel

hostel, Ko Samui
U Box Hostel on Koh Samui offers convenient access to the beach and boasts excellent guest ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
This lodging includes a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, free Wi-Fi, and pre-bookable airport transfers, plus on-site parking and designated smoking areas.
Slumber Party Beach Koh Phangan - Ko Samui, Island
8.6 177 reviews

Slumber Party Beach Koh Phangan

hostel, Ko Pha-ngan
Slumber Party Beach Koh Phangan is located on Koh Phangan Island, near the beach and conveniently close to other island attractions, though specific distances aren't provided.
This Koh Phangan hostel offers rooms and dorm beds, a pool, on-site restaurant and bar, parking, and hosts regular social events like pool parties and beach bonfires, catering to guests aged 18-35.

Best Ko Samui, Island hostels with laundry available

Purple House - Female Only Boutique Hostel - Ko Samui, Island
9.5 70 reviews

Purple House - Female Only Boutique Hostel

hostel, Ko Phangan
Purple House - Female Only Boutique Hostel in Ko Pha Ngan is a short walk from Baan Kai Beach and a 15-minute walk from Baan Tai Beach, offering convenient access to Phaeng and Tharn Sadet Waterfalls.
This women-only guesthouse features a 180-square-foot private room with a shared kitchen, a terrace, a garden, parking, and amenities including a tea pot and coffee maker; it accommodates one guest.
Kohabitat Samui - Ko Samui, Island
9.0 306 reviews

Kohabitat Samui

hostel, Bophut
KoHabitat Samui is conveniently located in Bophut, just a short drive from the beautiful Bophut Beach, the lively Fisherman's Village, and the interesting Samui Crocodile Farm. The hostel has received very good user ratings, good location ratings, and excellent cleanliness ratings.
This Bophut lodging offers a 1940-square-foot space with one bedroom and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a shared kitchen, a relaxing garden, a common area, a swimming pool, a terrace, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, and free parking.
The Wanderlust Hostel - Ko Samui, Island
9.1 2250 reviews

The Wanderlust Hostel

hostel, Koh Phangan
Phanganist Hostel is located in the Thong Sala district of Ko Pha-ngan, a short walk from Hard Road and Tong Sala Beach, and within a 2-kilometer radius of Thongsala Walking Street and Ban Thai Beach. The hostel has received very good ratings for both its location and overall experience.
The hostel offers comfortable rooms for up to two guests. Enjoy the amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and free Wi-Fi.
The Rock Samui Poshtel Lamai Beach - Ko Samui, Island
9.6 537 reviews

The Rock Samui Poshtel Lamai Beach

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, about 10 miles from Fisherman Village and 11 miles from Big Buddha. The hostel has received excellent user ratings, with very good location and cleanliness ratings.
The hostel features a shared lounge and terrace, a shared kitchen, and a private beach area. Guests can enjoy amenities such as a swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, a spa, a restaurant, a bar, and room service, as well as free Wi-Fi throughout the property.

Search Coastal Hostels near Ko Samui, Island

Base your next beach-town holiday at seaside hostels in Ko Samui, Island, situated short distances from local waterfront highlights.

Hi Samui Hostel - Ko Samui, Island
8.2 222 reviews

Hi Samui Hostel

hostel, Choeng Mon Beach

Our Favorite Hostels with Free Parking in Ko Samui, Island

Driving to Ko Samui, Island? These hostels include parking, making the coast easily accessible throughout your stay.

Escape Beachfront Cottage, Lamai Beach - Ko Samui, Island
8.9 64 reviews

Escape Beachfront Cottage, Lamai Beach

hostel, Lamai
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