Top Hostels in Koh Samui
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Private beach
Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel And Beach Cafe
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun loungers
The Koh Samui hostel is 4.8 km from the Butterfly Hill @ Samui and 1.8 km from such cultural venues as Dusit Dhewa. The Butterfly Park & Insect Kingdom is located a 15-minute ride from the Koh Samui property.
Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel And Beach Cafe is situated a short way from the Lipa Noi Beach.
Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel And Beach Cafe
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Sun loungers
Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel And Beach Cafe
The Koh Samui hostel is 4.8 km from the Butterfly Hill @ Samui and 1.8 km from such cultural venues as Dusit Dhewa. The Butterfly Park & Insect Kingdom is located a 15-minute ride from the Koh Samui property.
Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel And Beach Cafe is situated a short way from the Lipa Noi Beach.
Monkey Samui Hostel
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Garden area
Offerring a location just 1.8 km from the Art-samui, the comfortable hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Green Mango Club, which is 3.8 km away. Monkey Samui hostel is within 25 minutes' walk of Wat Phra Yai Temple Complex.
The buddhist temple "Pagoda Khao Hua Jook", a prominent religious site, is 3.6 km from the property.
Some rooms at Monkey Samui hostel include a private bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower, and also feature a writing table.
Monkey Samui Hostel
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Air conditioning
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Garden area
Monkey Samui Hostel
Offerring a location just 1.8 km from the Art-samui, the comfortable hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Green Mango Club, which is 3.8 km away. Monkey Samui hostel is within 25 minutes' walk of Wat Phra Yai Temple Complex.
The buddhist temple "Pagoda Khao Hua Jook", a prominent religious site, is 3.6 km from the property.
Some rooms at Monkey Samui hostel include a private bathroom with a separate toilet and a shower, and also feature a writing table.
Bm Hostel
- Free parking
- Tea and coffee facilities
Located 1.6 km from the miniature International Mini Golf, this Koh Samui hostel is a mere 1.7 km from Wat Phra Yai Temple Complex. The hostel is 900 metres from the International Fit MuayThai and approximately 10 minutes by car from the Art-samui.
Also, visiting the Samui Crocodile Farm, which is 2.1 km from Bm hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
The hostel provides rooms with a terrace and such comforts as an air conditioner.
Bm Hostel
- Free parking
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bm Hostel
Located 1.6 km from the miniature International Mini Golf, this Koh Samui hostel is a mere 1.7 km from Wat Phra Yai Temple Complex. The hostel is 900 metres from the International Fit MuayThai and approximately 10 minutes by car from the Art-samui.
Also, visiting the Samui Crocodile Farm, which is 2.1 km from Bm hostel, can be great fun for the whole family.
The hostel provides rooms with a terrace and such comforts as an air conditioner.
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Beach access
Mbar Hostel Haad Rin
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
This Haad Rin hostel is located in the Haad Rin Nai district of Haad Rin, offering quick access to Beware of the monkeys, located a mere 5 minutes' walk away. The hostel is also located within a 6-km distance of the night Loi Lay Floating Party Club.
Mbar Hostel Haad Rin is also located around 25 minutes' walk from the compact Haad Thian Beach.
Mbar Hostel Haad Rin
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Mbar Hostel Haad Rin
This Haad Rin hostel is located in the Haad Rin Nai district of Haad Rin, offering quick access to Beware of the monkeys, located a mere 5 minutes' walk away. The hostel is also located within a 6-km distance of the night Loi Lay Floating Party Club.
Mbar Hostel Haad Rin is also located around 25 minutes' walk from the compact Haad Thian Beach.
Closca Hostel Koh Tao
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Entertainment
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Offerring a location not far from the Aow Leuk Bay, this hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Mae Haad Pier, which is 1.5 km away. The Koh Tao hostel is also located a 19-minute stroll from Mae Haad Post Office.
Closca Hostel Koh Tao is 450 metres from Fresh Market Chalok and in the vicinity of the Koh Tao Leisure Park.
Closca Hostel Koh Tao
- Security
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Entertainment
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Terrace
Closca Hostel Koh Tao
Offerring a location not far from the Aow Leuk Bay, this hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including the Mae Haad Pier, which is 1.5 km away. The Koh Tao hostel is also located a 19-minute stroll from Mae Haad Post Office.
Closca Hostel Koh Tao is 450 metres from Fresh Market Chalok and in the vicinity of the Koh Tao Leisure Park.
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Beach access
The Funky Monkey Hostel - 18 To 40 Years Old Only
- BBQ facilities
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
Offerring a location approximately 6 km from the Jungle Experience, this Haad Rin hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Half Moon Festival, which is 7 km away. KiteFlip Kite School is around 10 minutes' drive from the hostel.
The Funky Monkey Hostel - 18 To 40 Years Old Only is located just near Beware of the monkeys in the Haad Rin Nai district of Haad Rin.
At the Haad Rin hostel, guests can relax in the private bathrooms equipped with a bidet and a shower.
The Funky Monkey Hostel - 18 To 40 Years Old Only
- BBQ facilities
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Terrace
The Funky Monkey Hostel - 18 To 40 Years Old Only
Offerring a location approximately 6 km from the Jungle Experience, this Haad Rin hostel is in the vicinity of entertainment venues including Half Moon Festival, which is 7 km away. KiteFlip Kite School is around 10 minutes' drive from the hostel.
The Funky Monkey Hostel - 18 To 40 Years Old Only is located just near Beware of the monkeys in the Haad Rin Nai district of Haad Rin.
At the Haad Rin hostel, guests can relax in the private bathrooms equipped with a bidet and a shower.
Samui Backpacker Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Located around a 10-minute drive from such significant cultural landmarks as the Art-samui, the Bang Rak Beach hostel is also 2.4 km from the Samui Elephant Sanctuary. In addition, the huge golden Wat Phra Yai Statue can be found only 1.7 km from the hostel.
The buddhist temple "Pagoda Khao Hua Jook", a prominent religious site, is about 25 minutes on foot from the accommodation.
Samui Backpacker Hotel
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Samui Backpacker Hotel
Located around a 10-minute drive from such significant cultural landmarks as the Art-samui, the Bang Rak Beach hostel is also 2.4 km from the Samui Elephant Sanctuary. In addition, the huge golden Wat Phra Yai Statue can be found only 1.7 km from the hostel.
The buddhist temple "Pagoda Khao Hua Jook", a prominent religious site, is about 25 minutes on foot from the accommodation.
Blessings Home & Cafe
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
The hostel is located nearly a 5-minute walk from Thongsala Walking Street and approximately 10 minutes' drive from Phaeng Waterfall. In addition, Thong Sala Village can be found a short way from the Thongsala hostel.
Blessings Home & Cafe hostel boasts location 600 m from the Mu Koh Angthong National Marine Park.
Providing a personal safe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, certain rooms also include a balcony and a dining area.
Blessings Home & Cafe
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Entertainment
- Terrace
Blessings Home & Cafe
The hostel is located nearly a 5-minute walk from Thongsala Walking Street and approximately 10 minutes' drive from Phaeng Waterfall. In addition, Thong Sala Village can be found a short way from the Thongsala hostel.
Blessings Home & Cafe hostel boasts location 600 m from the Mu Koh Angthong National Marine Park.
Providing a personal safe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, certain rooms also include a balcony and a dining area.
The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel-Padi 5 Star Dive Resort
- Restaurant
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Sun terrace
Guests may find Chalok Viewpoint Observatory situated a mere 1.2 km away and the Assava Dive Resort, which is in the vicinity of the hostel. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this Koh Tao hostel is 10 minutes by car from the Sai Nuan Beach.
The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel-Padi 5 Star Dive offers proximity to JP Resort Koh Tao, located around 500 metres away.
This hostel features rooms with a balcony, as well as comforts like air conditioning.
The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel-Padi 5 Star Dive Resort
- Restaurant
- Shuttle service
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Sun terrace
The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel-Padi 5 Star Dive Resort
Guests may find Chalok Viewpoint Observatory situated a mere 1.2 km away and the Assava Dive Resort, which is in the vicinity of the hostel. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that this Koh Tao hostel is 10 minutes by car from the Sai Nuan Beach.
The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel-Padi 5 Star Dive offers proximity to JP Resort Koh Tao, located around 500 metres away.
This hostel features rooms with a balcony, as well as comforts like air conditioning.
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Top location
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Beach access
Dk1Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- Concierge desk
- Air conditioning
- Full body massage
- Terrace
Wat Phra Yai Temple Complex is situated 6 km from this hostel, and the movie theater "Samui Theatre Major Chaweng Branch" is 25 minutes' stroll away. The nearby sports attractions include Easykart.net, 2.1 km away.
Also, Dk1Hostel hostel is 10 minutes' drive from Fisherman's Village Bophut Outdoor Market.
Dk1Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Airport shuttle
- Concierge desk
- Air conditioning
- Full body massage
- Terrace
Dk1Hostel
Wat Phra Yai Temple Complex is situated 6 km from this hostel, and the movie theater "Samui Theatre Major Chaweng Branch" is 25 minutes' stroll away. The nearby sports attractions include Easykart.net, 2.1 km away.
Also, Dk1Hostel hostel is 10 minutes' drive from Fisherman's Village Bophut Outdoor Market.
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Best-rated
Koh Tao Silver Na'S Hostel
- In-room breakfast
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Patio
The Koh Tao hostel is situated within a 2-km distance of Sail Rock and approximately a 25-minute stroll from Thanachart Bank Mae Haad, catering to the needs of business guests. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is nearly a 10-minute ride from the Aow Leuk Bay.
Koh Tao Silver Na'S hostel offers access to the photo Gallery, which is only 150 metres away.
Koh Tao Silver Na'S Hostel
- In-room breakfast
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Patio
Koh Tao Silver Na'S Hostel
The Koh Tao hostel is situated within a 2-km distance of Sail Rock and approximately a 25-minute stroll from Thanachart Bank Mae Haad, catering to the needs of business guests. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is nearly a 10-minute ride from the Aow Leuk Bay.
Koh Tao Silver Na'S hostel offers access to the photo Gallery, which is only 150 metres away.
Baan Hinlad Home And Hostel (Adults Only)
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
The Wat Hin Lat is close to this hostel, while Samui International airport is 30 km away. The sole championship 18-hole Santiburi Golf Course is located 5 km from the Lipa Noi hostel.
Also, Baan Hinlad Home And Hostel is a 15-minute ride from the tranquil Hin Laad Waterfall.
Certain rooms at this Lipa Noi property have a shared bathroom with a shower and a shared toilet, and some units additionally boast a writing desk.
Baan Hinlad Home And Hostel (Adults Only)
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Leisure/ TV room
- Luggage storage
- Terrace
Baan Hinlad Home And Hostel (Adults Only)
The Wat Hin Lat is close to this hostel, while Samui International airport is 30 km away. The sole championship 18-hole Santiburi Golf Course is located 5 km from the Lipa Noi hostel.
Also, Baan Hinlad Home And Hostel is a 15-minute ride from the tranquil Hin Laad Waterfall.
Certain rooms at this Lipa Noi property have a shared bathroom with a shower and a shared toilet, and some units additionally boast a writing desk.
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Great deal
Echo Koh Tao Hostel & Diving
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Entertainment
- Billiard tables
This hostel is located within a 100-metre distance of Crystal Images Media Company and a short way from the Sai Nuan Beach. The Chalok Baan Kao Bay can be reached 25 minutes on foot from the Koh Tao hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Aow Leuk Bay, which is 2 km away.
Echo Koh Tao Hostel & Diving
- Free parking
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Leisure/ TV room
- Live entertainment
- Entertainment
- Billiard tables
Echo Koh Tao Hostel & Diving
This hostel is located within a 100-metre distance of Crystal Images Media Company and a short way from the Sai Nuan Beach. The Chalok Baan Kao Bay can be reached 25 minutes on foot from the Koh Tao hostel.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to the Aow Leuk Bay, which is 2 km away.
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Guest favorite
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Beach access
Savage Hostel Koh Tao
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Pool with view
Chalok Viewpoint Observatory is within reach of the Koh Tao hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the photo Gallery, which is just 0.8 km away. The hostel is situated within 10 minutes' drive of the King Rama V Rock and Statue.
Guests travelling on business will appreciate the location only 1.8 km from Thanachart Bank Mae Haad.
Savage Hostel Koh Tao
- Restaurant
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Billiard tables
- Pool with view
Savage Hostel Koh Tao
Chalok Viewpoint Observatory is within reach of the Koh Tao hostel, and the nearby cultural attractions include the photo Gallery, which is just 0.8 km away. The hostel is situated within 10 minutes' drive of the King Rama V Rock and Statue.
Guests travelling on business will appreciate the location only 1.8 km from Thanachart Bank Mae Haad.
Tiger House Hostel Koh Tao
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tea and coffee facilities
Koh Nang Yuan is located within reach of this hostel and the photo Gallery is a 19-minute walk away. Also, the Koh Tao hostel is 2.5 km from such natural sights as the Sai Nuan Beach.
Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like the Mae Haad Pier, which is a 15-minute stroll away.
Tiger House Hostel Koh Tao
- Security
- Flat-screen TV
- Leisure/ TV room
- Tea and coffee facilities
Tiger House Hostel Koh Tao
Koh Nang Yuan is located within reach of this hostel and the photo Gallery is a 19-minute walk away. Also, the Koh Tao hostel is 2.5 km from such natural sights as the Sai Nuan Beach.
Guests will enjoy proximity to entertainment attractions like the Mae Haad Pier, which is a 15-minute stroll away.
Kerton Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
Also, the hostel is only 1 km from such natural sights as Lamai White-Sand Beach.
The hued Wat Ratchathammaram Buddhist Temple, a prominent religious site, is approximately a 5-minute drive from the property.
Kerton Hostel
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Leisure/ TV room
- Laundry
Kerton Hostel
Also, the hostel is only 1 km from such natural sights as Lamai White-Sand Beach.
The hued Wat Ratchathammaram Buddhist Temple, a prominent religious site, is approximately a 5-minute drive from the property.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of Hostels in Koh Samui, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel And Beach Cafe |
8.3 / 10 (496 Reviews) |
From 16$ | |
| Monkey Samui Hostel |
6.3 / 10 (76 Reviews) |
From 17$ | |
| Mbar Hostel Haad Rin |
9.5 / 10 (364 Reviews) |
From 10$ | |
| Closca Hostel Koh Tao |
8.9 / 10 (937 Reviews) |
From 10$ | |
| The Funky Monkey Hostel - 18 To 40 Years Old Only |
9.4 / 10 (549 Reviews) |
From 13$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which hostels in Koh Samui are near the city center for easy sightseeing?
Hostels like the Monkey Samui Hostel and Baan Hinlad Home And Hostel (Adults Only) are situated close to the city center. This location allows you to explore shops and cafes within walking distance.
Visit local markets on Fridays to experience authentic Thai street food, which you can find just a short walk from these hostels.
What budget hostels in Koh Samui are close to the beach?
The Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel And Beach Cafe and Echo Koh Tao Hostel & Diving both offer great proximity to the beach. You can enjoy sunbathing and swimming just minutes away from your room.
For the best sun, head to Lipa Noi Beach before 10am - the sand feels cooler and the views are stunning.
What cheap hostels in Koh Samui are ideal for families?
The Funky Monkey Hostel - 18 To 40 Years Old Only and Samui Backpacker Hotel offer family-friendly environments at budget rates. These hostels often provide communal areas where families can interact.
Consider booking dormitory rooms for larger families to save money and share space effectively.
Which hostels in Koh Samui have pools for relaxation?
Kerton Hostel and The Dearly Koh Tao Hostel-Padi 5 Star Dive Resort both feature pools. You can unwind after a day of exploring and have fun at the water.
Use the pool area on weekdays for a quieter experience, especially in the early afternoon.
Are there budget and pet-friendly hostels in Koh Samui?
Yes, budget-friendly options like Blessings Home & Cafe welcome pets. This makes it easier for travelers who want to bring their furry friends along.
Confirm your booking with the hostel to ensure they have specific pet policies in place.
Where can I find hostels in Koh Samui that offer breakfast?
The Monkey Samui Hostel and Blessings Home & Cafe offer breakfast options for guests. This is a great way to start your day before heading out.
Try the local breakfast dishes, such as Khao Niew Mamuang, which is sticky rice with mango, often served at cafes nearby.
Which Koh Samui hostels are good for a peaceful retreat?
The Dk1Hostel and Tiger House Hostel Koh Tao provide quieter environments, making them great for relaxation. They often have peaceful gardens or loungers for guests.
Opt for a dorm room on the upper floor to minimize noise from common areas.
How can travelers get around Koh Samui easily?
Taxis, songthaews (shared taxis), and bike rentals are common ways to get around. Most hostels, like Mbar Hostel Haad Rin, are located near songthaew routes.
For the cheapest rides, use songthaews, especially when traveling in groups - fares average around 20 THB per person for short distances.
What unique local experiences can I enjoy in Koh Samui?
Consider visiting Fisherman's Village in Bophut for street markets and unique shops. The area is rich in local culture and dining options.
Aim to visit on Fridays from 5pm to 10pm when the Bophut Walking Street Market is bustling with vendors and activities.
What is the best time to visit Koh Samui?
The best time to visit is during the dry season, from December to April. This is when the weather is most pleasant for outdoor activities.
Book accommodations early during this period, especially near popular attractions like Chaweng Beach, to secure the best rates.