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8.9 505 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
07/01 – 07/08
$17/nighttotal: $119 (7 )
Mai Place By Aforetime
1 2
hostel , Taling Ngam Beach
Aforetime House @ Samui, a guesthouse in Taling Ngam, Koh Samui, Thailand, offers convenient beach access and is located within 5-8 miles of Hin Lad and Namuang Waterfalls. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom rental features a kitchenette with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and concierge services.
9.1 53 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
07/01 – 07/08
$18/nighttotal: $126 (7 )
Tribe By Aforetime
1 2
hostel , Taling Ngam Beach
Tribe By Aforetime, a guesthouse in Koh Samui's Amphoe district, offers convenient access to Taling Ngam Beach (a 15-minute walk), Hin Lad Waterfall (4.3 miles), and other attractions including viewpoints and waterfalls. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging features air conditioning, a microwave, and a terrace, providing a peaceful retreat near Samui International Airport (17 miles) and popular destinations like Fisherman's Village.
8.6 2984 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
07/18 – 07/23
$125/nighttotal: $625 (5 )
Shiralea Resort
1 9
hostel , Haad Yao
Shiralea Backpackers Resort in Haad Yao, Koh Phangan, is located just 40 meters from Haad Yao Beach and a 10-minute drive from Thongsala Pier. This guest house offers rooms with balconies, air conditioning, and private bathrooms, plus amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, spa, fitness center, and free high-speed Wi-Fi.
8.8 1138 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
07/18 – 07/23
$88/nighttotal: $440 (5 )
Hideout Hostel
1 9
hostel , Haad Rin
Hideout Hostel is located in Haad Rin, a short walk from the famous Full Moon Party beach and within easy reach of other beautiful beaches like Haad Rin Nai, Haad Rin Nok, and Leela. The hostel has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Hideout Hostel features a shared lounge, terrace, restaurant, and bar, perfect for socializing and meeting other travelers. Guests can enjoy activities like swimming, hiking, snorkeling, and even relax at the hostel's own nightclub.
8.2 15 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
07/03 – 07/17
$164/nighttotal: $2296 (14 )
P168 Hostel Samui
1 3
hostel , Koh Samui
The P168 Hostel Samui is located in the Chaweng district of Koh Samui, offering convenient access to attractions such as Central Samui, Chaweng Beach, Chaweng Lake, and Ko Na Thian, all within a 10-minute walk. This budget-friendly accommodation provides complimentary WiFi in public areas, a rooftop terrace, an on-site restaurant, bar, snack bar, and cafe, with housekeeping service available once per stay.
8.5 680 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
09/25 – 10/06
$209/nighttotal: $2299 (11 )
Sk Hometel Samui Airport
3 5
hostel , Bangrak Beach
SK Hometel Samui Airport, a renovated country house in Bang Rak Beach, is steps from Samui International Airport and 2.4 kilometers from both Chaweng and Bang Rak Beaches. This one-bedroom, one-bathroom villa offers guests free Wi-Fi, free parking, a fitness center with classes, an on-site restaurant with packed lunches, and access to free bikes, plus an outdoor fireplace and picnic area.
8.1 1452 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
06/20 – 06/27
$23/nighttotal: $161 (7 )
Sasitara Residence
1 2
hostel , Chaweng
Sasitara Residence, a hostel in Chaweng, is located a 5-minute drive from Chaweng Shopping Center and a 10-minute drive from the beach and Samui Airport. This accommodation offers spacious air-conditioned rooms with private balconies, a swimming pool, complimentary Wi-Fi, and kitchenettes with refrigerators and microwaves, along with on-site car and motor bicycle rentals.
8.2 169 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
07/20 – 08/05
$48/nighttotal: $768 (16 )
Superpro Samui
1 2
hostel , Chaweng
The Superpro Samui hotel is conveniently located in Chaweng, a popular district in Koh Samui, just a 15-minute walk from Chaweng Beach and Bangkok Hospital Samui. This 2-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travelers looking for a comfortable and affordable stay. The Superpro Samui offers 170 square foot rooms with one bedroom and one bathroom, perfect for a relaxing getaway. The hotel features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, a fitness center, a restaurant, and a bar, ensuring guests have everything they need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
8.5 432 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
08/20 – 08/25
$112/nighttotal: $560 (5 )
Phangan Barsay Hostel
2 4
hostel , Ko Pha-ngan
Phangan Barsay Hostel is located in Thong Sala, a short walk from the bustling Thongsala Walking Street and the main ferry pier, with easy access to Tong Sala Beach and the Pantip Food Market. The hostel enjoys very good user, location, and cleanliness ratings, ensuring a pleasant stay. The hostel provides comfortable accommodations with air conditioning and a terrace or balcony, perfect for relaxing. Guests can enjoy a garden, a bar, parking, and amenities like internet, laundry facilities, and a 24-hour business center.
8.4 637 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
07/06 – 07/20
$73/nighttotal: $1022 (14 )
Ubox Samui Hostel
1 6
hostel , Koh Samui
Ubox Samui Hostel is conveniently located in Chaweng, Koh Samui, a short 5-minute walk from Chaweng Beach. This 12-room hostel offers container-style lodging with 8 beds per room, an open-air pool, a bar, a restaurant, movie nights, and laundry facilities, accommodating groups and individual travelers.
8.3 176 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
07/18 – 07/22
$22/nighttotal: $88 (4 )
Tian Ming Hostel
1 2
hostel , Chaweng
Tian Ming Hostel, near Chaweng Beach on Koh Samui, Thailand, offers convenient access to Fisherman's Village (3.3 miles away), Big Buddha (4.7 miles), and Samui International Airport (1.9 miles). This one-bedroom, one-bathroom lodging features air conditioning, parking, safety deposit boxes, electric tea pots, and some rooms offer city views; no bachelor/bachelorette parties are permitted.
Best Ko Samui, Island hostels with air conditioning
9.1 10 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
08/26 – 08/28
$71/nighttotal: $142 (2 )
Hostel Samui
1 6
hostel , Amphoe Koh Samui
Hostel Samui is a lodging option in Amphoe Koh Samui, located a 2-minute walk from Chaweng Beach, 0.6 miles from Samui International Airport, 3.3 miles from Big Buddha, and 3.6 miles from Fisherman Village. This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms, free WiFi, an on-site restaurant and bar, room service, and parking, with a guest capacity of 19.
9.4 261 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
12/01 – 01/30
$191/nighttotal: $11460 (60 )
Wonderland Healing Center
1 2
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.
8.6 734 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
07/21 – 08/19
$15/nighttotal: $435 (29 )
P168 Hostel Samui
1 1
hostel , Chaweng
P168 Hostel Samui enjoys a prime Chaweng location, a two-minute walk from Chaweng Beach and less than a mile from Chaweng Noi Beach. This family-friendly guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar serving American and local cuisine, plus a tour desk and airport shuttle service (1.2 miles to Samui International Airport).
9.5 306 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
06/28 – 07/03
$63/nighttotal: $315 (5 )
Kohabitat Samui
1 4
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.
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.
Ko Samui, Island
08/26 – 08/28
$457/nighttotal: $914 (2 )
Ubox Samui Hostel & Bungalows
3 6
hostel , Koh Samui
Ubox Samui Hostel & Bungalows is situated 4.3 miles from the city center on Koh Samui, offering proximity to Chaweng Beach, Bangrak Beach, and Bangkok Hospital. This hostel provides air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a garden, on-site restaurant, and parking, with tour assistance and laundry services available.
8.5 1002 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
07/22 – 07/29
$108/nighttotal: $756 (7 )
Sea Sun Bed & Beyond
1 2
hostel , Bangrak Beach
Sea Sun Bed & Beyond, a 3-star hotel in Bang Rak Beach, boasts a convenient location less than a mile from Samui International Airport and a short walk from Plai Laem Beach. This guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and parking, plus airport transportation and bicycle rentals.
Blessings hostel is located just a short walk from Thong Sala Beach in Haad Pleayleam, a popular destination known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed atmosphere. The hostel consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a shared lounge and terrace, perfect for socializing with fellow travelers. Guests can enjoy a garden, bar, and free parking, along with amenities like air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and a shared kitchen.
9.2 203 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
07/18 – 07/22
$247/nighttotal: $988 (4 )
The Rock Samui Beach Resort
1 2
hostel , Koh Samui
The Rock Samui Beach Resort is located directly on the beach in Koh Samui, providing immediate access to the coastline and offering beachfront exploration. This resort provides a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities such as air conditioning, a swimming pool, a spa, a Jacuzzi, a garden, and a terrace or balcony, alongside complimentary Wi-Fi and on-site parking.
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 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?
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?
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?
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?
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?
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
9.7 243 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
06/20 – 06/27
$23/nighttotal: $161 (7 )
Dk1 Hostel
1 2
hostel , Koh Samui
DK1 Hostel in Chaweng, Koh Samui, is less than 1 kilometer from Chaweng Beach and conveniently located near Fisherman's Village (3.3 miles), Big Buddha (4.7 miles), and Chaweng Viewpoint (2.2 miles), with Samui International Airport just under 2 miles away. This budget-friendly guesthouse offers air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a terrace, parking, and various services including a concierge, tour desk, and currency exchange, creating a social atmosphere perfect for meeting fellow travelers.
9.7 13 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
06/22 – 07/22
$49/nighttotal: $1470 (30 )
Host's El Fisherman
1 2
hostel , Amphoe Koh Samui
Host's El Fisherman is a hostel located in Amphoe Koh Samui, a 5-minute walk from Bophut Beach and a 12-minute walk from Fisherman Village. This 340-square-foot hostel accommodates one guest and features air conditioning, a balcony, a garden, a bar, and free private parking, with breakfast options including buffet, Ã la carte, and vegetarian choices.
8.1 358 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
06/29 – 07/09
$98/nighttotal: $980 (10 )
Wet! A Pool Party Hostel By Wild & Wandering
1 5
hostel , Koh Phangan
Wet! A Pool Party Hostel by Wild & Wandering is located in Haad Rin, Koh Phangan, near OXA Beach and Jungle Experience, putting you in the center of the Full Moon Party action. This lodging offers a pool, bar, and tennis court, plus a 5-night Full Moon Party package including pre- and post-party events.
8.6 267 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
08/20 – 08/25
$93/nighttotal: $465 (5 )
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 beach, making it ideal for those looking to experience the island's vibrant nightlife. The property consistently receives high ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The lodge offers a variety of rooms, all with private bathrooms and showers. Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the year-round outdoor pool, work out at the fitness center, and dine at the on-site restaurant, bar, or cafe.
Best Ko Samui, Island hostels with laundry available
9.5 475 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
06/28 – 07/03
$74/nighttotal: $370 (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 close to popular beaches like Hard Road, Tong Sala Beach, Haad Rin Nai Beach, and Haad Yuan Beach. The hostel receives very good user ratings, indicating a positive experience for previous guests. Each room at Domingo Hostel Phangan is 170 square feet and can accommodate up to 2 guests. Amenities include air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness center, room service, parking, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can also enjoy a common area with a refrigerator, TV, and barbecue grills.
8.0 310 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
08/09 – 08/29
$24/nighttotal: $480 (20 )
Ubox Samui Hostel & Bungalow - Chaweng Beach
1 2
hostel , Chaweng
Ubox Samui Hostel - Chaweng Beach is located in Chaweng, steps from Chaweng Beach and a 19-minute walk from Chaweng Noi Beach, offering easy access to the sand, sea, and Chaweng city center (0.8 miles away). This guesthouse features a swimming pool, a bar, a terrace, free private parking, and a paid airport shuttle service to Samui International Airport (1.9 miles away); it includes one bedroom and one bathroom.
8.8 103 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
06/20 – 06/27
$34/nighttotal: $238 (7 )
Beach Yard Hostel
1 2
hostel , Ban Nua
Beach Yard Hostel in Ban Nua, Koh Phangan, offers a private room with a patio and garden or sea views, situated near Baan Tai Beach and within 6 miles of Ko Ma, providing easy access to nearby waterfalls and other beaches. This adults-only guesthouse features a fridge and microwave in the kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, and free WiFi; it accommodates one guest and includes access to a private beach.
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.
8.3 358 reviews
Ko Samui, Island
07/25 – 08/07
$61/nighttotal: $793 (13 )
Blackjack Bar And Hostel
1 5
hostel , Chaweng
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.
