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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
11 Aug - 12 Aug
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 118
SAR 132 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
O-Haus Chiangmai Airbnb Host
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
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Basecamp Hostel
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
24 Jul - 25 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 price is SAR 109
SAR 122 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
The Northern Grace Ping Riverside Hostel
Reception

22 Hostel

22 Hostel
1.0 star property
Chang Phueak
The price is SAR 86
SAR 95 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
22 Hostel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Socialer Coliving & Coworking Space

Socialer Coliving & Coworking Space
1.0 star property
Chang Phueak
The price is SAR 86
SAR 158 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Socialer Coliving & Coworking Space
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
Dengba Hostel-Loikroh Chiang Mai
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 128
SAR 155 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 79
SAR 89 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
My Way Hostel 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 30
SAR 37 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
84 Gallery - Hostel
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 63
SAR 71 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Juum Bar and Drink Sleep
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
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Premier Hostel Chiang Mai
Lobby

Nature Home Hostel

Nature Home Hostel
2.5 star property
Old City
The price is SAR 39
SAR 47 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Nature Home Hostel
Interior

Forte Hostel

Forte Hostel
2.0 star property
Old City
The price is SAR 96
SAR 108 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Forte Hostel
Exterior

TarTar&Nay Hostel

TarTar&Nay Hostel
2.0 star property
Chang Moi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is SAR 35
SAR 86 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
TarTar&Nay Hostel
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 59
SAR 71 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only
Interior detail

Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai

Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai
2.0 star property
Chang Moi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Good room, relaxed ambiance"
Netherlands
Rene
The price is SAR 86
SAR 149 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jul - 26 Jul
Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai
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 57
SAR 65 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
60 Bluehouse - Hostel
Reception

Loyy Hotel - Hostel

Loyy Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiang Mai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Great location just a few minute walk to night bazaar and downtown. Friedly staff. Nice and cozy place. Clean room, shared bathroom room facilities in good condition. Also provided shared kitchen, laundrymate, free breakfast - toast, waffee, cereal and coffee & tea in the morning."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is SAR 88
SAR 107 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Loyy Hotel - Hostel
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Top Chiang Mai Hotel Reviews

Melia Chiang Mai

Melia Chiang Mai

8/10 Good
"Everything was good. Only problem was the bathroom shower, where the water kept coming out and wet the floor….probably need to reapply the sealant."
CHIHYUNG 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Melia 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 165 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, Doi Suthep-Pui National Park, and Buak Haad 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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