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Our top choices for Chiang Mai hostels

Basic Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking | Free WiFi

New Me U Hostel

New Me U Hostel
1.0 star property
Chang Phueak
The price is SAR 22
SAR 54 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
New Me U Hostel
Superior Single Room, Balcony, Hill View | Free WiFi

O-Haus Chiangmai Airbnb Host

O-Haus Chiangmai Airbnb Host
1.0 star property
Hang Dong
The price is SAR 119
SAR 133 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
O-Haus Chiangmai Airbnb Host
Seasonal outdoor pool

New Town Hostel NT

New Town Hostel NT
1.0 star property
Chiang Mai
The price is SAR 64
SAR 71 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
New Town Hostel NT
Family Room, River View | Exterior

The Northern Grace Ping Riverside Hostel

The Northern Grace Ping Riverside Hostel
1.0 star property
Chang Khlan
The Northern Grace Ping Riverside Hostel
Reception

22 Hostel

22 Hostel
1.0 star property
Chang Phueak
The price is SAR 86
SAR 96 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
22 Hostel
Classic Double Room | Laptop workspace, free WiFi

Basecamp Hostel

Basecamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Old City
The price is SAR 27
SAR 30 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Basecamp Hostel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Socialer Coliving & Coworking Space

Socialer Coliving & Coworking Space
1.0 star property
Chang Phueak
Socialer Coliving & Coworking Space
Living area

Premier Hostel Chiang Mai

Premier Hostel Chiang Mai
2.0 star property
Chang Phueak
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Close to night market and Jazz bar."
United States
Daniel
The price is SAR 105
SAR 127 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Premier Hostel Chiang Mai
Basic Shared Dormitory, Multiple Beds, City View | Interior

Juum Bar and Drink Sleep

Juum Bar and Drink Sleep
2.0 star property
Old City
The price is SAR 67
SAR 75 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Juum Bar and Drink Sleep
Single Room, City View | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Dengba Hostel-Loikroh Chiang Mai

Dengba Hostel-Loikroh Chiang Mai
2.0 star property
Chiang Mai
The price is SAR 71
SAR 79 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Dengba Hostel-Loikroh Chiang Mai
Interior entrance

84 Gallery - Hostel

84 Gallery - Hostel
2.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The staff were all super nice, great place to meet people. Only a 6 minute walk to some really cool temples & about 10/15 minute walk to downtown, super close the airport great for a first night in Chiang mai."
Canada
Alycia
The price is SAR 32
SAR 38 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
84 Gallery - Hostel
Interior

Forte Hostel

Forte Hostel
2.0 star property
Old City
The price is SAR 98
SAR 110 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Forte Hostel
Lobby

Nature Home Hostel

Nature Home Hostel
2.5 star property
Old City
The price is SAR 40
SAR 48 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Nature Home Hostel
Daily continental breakfast for a fee

Pinghostel - Adults Only

Pinghostel - Adults Only
2.0 star property
Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Decor & space was great. Staff good. Also wonderful continental breakfast! However, always a bad cat odor but no cat seen..."
United States
amy
The price is SAR 129
SAR 157 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Pinghostel - Adults Only
Staircase

My Way Hostel Chiang Mai

My Way Hostel Chiang Mai
1.0 star property
Chang Phueak
The price is SAR 80
SAR 90 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
My Way Hostel Chiang Mai
Building design

KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only

KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only
2.0 star property
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Ulrike
The price is SAR 58
SAR 71 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only
View from property

60 Bluehouse - Hostel

60 Bluehouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Wonderful staff! Relatively quiet for being right downtown."
Canada
Haley
The price is SAR 58
SAR 65 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
60 Bluehouse - Hostel
Garden

Siriwan House

Siriwan House
2.0 star property
Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Experience life in traditional Thai wood house with beautiful gardens. Owners were visiting & welcoming. Very clean inside & out. Has a washing machine."
United States
Nancy
The price is SAR 67
SAR 79 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Siriwan House
Lobby sitting area

OYO 928 Leaf Hostel

OYO 928 Leaf Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiang Mai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Reception lady is very kind , the common area of hostel is spacious, both the shower and restrooms are clean, what’s more , the location is central and safe ! High recommend this hostel !"
United States
CHANGHU
The price is SAR 40
SAR 45 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
OYO 928 Leaf Hostel
Front of property

09 Hostel

09 Hostel
2.0 star property
Wat Ket
The price is SAR 65
SAR 78 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
09 Hostel
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Top Chiang Mai Hotel Reviews

Shangri-La Chiang Mai

Shangri-La Chiang Mai

10/10 Excellent
"Great place for a family in Chiang Mai. The location is close to many conveniences. The rooms are a good size. Breakfast is extensive, but not necessarily our favorite food options. Staff is very pleasant."
Abigail 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Shangri-La Chiang Mai

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Chiang Mai?
By staying at a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your vacation. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples, and the flowers create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but all of them have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Chiang Mai?
Based on reviews from our guests, these hostels in Chiang Mai have positive ratings: The Park Society - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. The Common Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Chiang Mai University. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a game room. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only - Located within a 20-minute walk of Tha Phae Gate and Chiang Mai University. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Sherloft Home & Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Chiang Mai University and Tha Phae Gate. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and free WiFi. OYO 928 Leaf Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center and Nimmanhaemin Road. You can take advantage of free WiFi and multilingual staff at this property. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Chiang Mai?
If you're looking for a low-cost place to stay in Chiang Mai, one of Expedia's 164 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Chiang Mai?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 73°F. The rainiest months in Chiang Mai are September, August, July, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chiang Mai?
Overall, Chiang Mai is known for its temples, festivals, and historical sites. Major attractions include Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. Get out into nature with places like Mae Ping River, Royal Park Rajapruek, and Doi Suthep-Pui National Park. Cultural attractions include Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center, Chiang Mai Historical Centre, and Elephant Parade House.
What's the best way to get to and around Chiang Mai while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Chiang Mai on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX), 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from the city center. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. If you're eager to explore more of the surrounding area, make your way to Chiang Mai Railway Station to take a train.

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