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Hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Popular hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Discover well-known properties in Chiang Mai, Thailand that are favored by visitors more than others. There are 4,824 hotels in Chiang Mai, Thailand and price data was last updated on April 26, 2024. The average price for a hotel in Chiang Mai, Thailand is $14/night.
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8/2 Soi Champi, Sirimangkalajarn Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Daizy House is located in Chiang Mai and offers free Wi-Fi. The various amenities this peaceful hostel features include an express check-in and check-out feature, luggage storage and bicycle rental.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
9.5
Excellent
249 reviews
Location
1.3 mi from city centre
7 Ratchamakka Soi 7, Phra Sing District, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Conveniently located, Sherloft Home & Hostel allows for easy access to Chiang Mai's best sightseeing areas. Those staying at the property can also make use of free wireless internet.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.1
Excellent
655 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
22/7 Aruk 5 Rd A.Mueang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Situated a short walk from Minibus Que to Doi Suthep Station, Bed in Town offers guests a convenient base while in Chiang Mai. This hostel is set in the heart of the city.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
238 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
129/2 Mueang Road, T. Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Within a 20-minute walk from Minibus Que to Doi Suthep Station, Iris Hostel Chiang Mai provides guests with a convenient base while visiting Chiang Mai. It is conveniently located in the city centre.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air Conditioning
8.5
Excellent
316 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
4 Ratchamanka Road Soi 7 Alley 3, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Conveniently located in the centre of the city, this 3-star hostel makes for an ideal base in Chiang Mai. It is ideally positioned for those wanting to visit local attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.4
Excellent
644 reviews
Location
0.4 mi from city centre
5/3-4 Nimmanhaemin Road Soi 5, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Ray Coffee Bar & Hostel is located in Chiang Mai and is close to Chiang Mai Zoo. It also offers free Wi-Fi, massage services and luggage storage.
Free Wi-Fi
9.1
Excellent
120 reviews
Location
1.5 mi from city centre
5/18 Rachadamnoen Road Soi 7, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Conveniently situated, Pinghostel allows for easy access to Chiang Mai's main hot spots. It also provides free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
8.8
Excellent
382 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre
248/15 Sahasriphum Pl., Maninopparat Rd, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Situated just a five-minute stroll from Minibus Que to Doi Suthep Station, i-smile shunlin hostel offers guests an ideal base while in Chiang Mai. It provides free wireless internet in public areas and is moments from Wat Lok Moli and other well-known attractions.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
142 reviews
Location
0.7 mi from city centre
114 Manee Nopparat Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Located less than a 10-minute stroll from Minibus Que to Doi Suthep Station, Hug Bed And Breakfast offers guests a convenient base while in Chiang Mai. Guests can also make use of free Wi-Fi during their stay.
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
126 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
78/4 Wualai Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Situated amongst a variety of well-known tourist attractions, boutiques and restaurants, Chiangmai Gate Capsule Hostel Dormitory is ideal for guests wanting to discover Chiang Mai and its surroundings. Only a short stroll from Saturday Night Market Walking Street, it provides comfortable rooms equipped with a refrigerator.
Free Wi-Fi
8.0
Excellent
570 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre

Tips for booking hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Gain useful insights and advice for booking the perfect stay in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Price data is based on averages over the past 12 months and was last updated on April 26, 2024.
Cheapest month:January
Most expensive month:August
Average price in Chiang Mai:$14/night
Cheapest price found:$2/night
Cheapest day:Thursday
Most expensive day:Saturday
$3 - $53
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.
$5 - $21
Average price per night / 3-star hotel. Prices are not fixed and may vary with time.

Top-rated Chiang Mai, Thailand hostels

Browse through properties in Chiang Mai, Thailand that have received the highest ratings from guests. There are currently 4,824 properties in Chiang Mai, Thailand and data was last updated on April 26, 2024.
Our users rated these hostels as some of the best places to stay in Chiang Mai. Be sure to read user reviews to learn why these hostels are among the highest rated.
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54/2,4 Singharat Road, Sripoom, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$13
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248/53 Manee Nopparat Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
$11
Avg. per night
64/2 Loy Khro Rd, Chang Klan, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$9
Avg. per night
1/4 Soi 4 Charoen Prathet Road, Changklan, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$13
Avg. per night
19/40- 41 Singharat Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$17
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24 Soi 7 Prapokklao Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$13
Avg. per night
193/1-2, Ratchamanka Rd, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$11
Avg. per night

Cheapest hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Discover affordable stays in Chiang Mai, Thailand that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Chiang Mai, Thailand can be found for as low as $6 per night. There is currently one property in Chiang Mai, Thailand that can be booked for this price. Chiangmai Tree Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Price data was last updated on April 26, 2024
These Chiang Mai properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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10 Sirorot Road 3. A. Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$6
Avg. per night
20 Paprow, Padad, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$6
Avg. per night
109/8 Ragang Rd. Changklan, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$7
Avg. per night
115/3 Sripoom Rd., T.Sripoom, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air Conditioning
$7
Avg. per night
66 Samlarn Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$7
Avg. per night
32-34 Ratchapakhinai Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$7
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Chiang Mai, Thailand. There are 4,824 properties in Chiang Mai, Thailand and price data was last updated on April 26, 2024. The average price for a hotel in Chiang Mai, Thailand is $14/night.
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Chiang Mai, Thailand
6.2 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$82
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Chiang Mai, Thailand
5.5 mi from city centre
$165
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21 Huay Kaew Road Suthep Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$18
Avg. per night
Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.7 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$11
Avg. per night
Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.4 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$25
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Chiang Mai to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on April 26, 2024.
Whether you're visiting Chiang Mai for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. You can find more information on a particular hostel within the map by clicking on its name.

Facts about staying in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Chiang Mai to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on April 26, 2024.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Chiang Mai?

    On average, it’s $15/night for a hostel in Chiang Mai, though $13/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $3/night in Chiang Mai. Try to avoid booking your hostel in August (the most expensive month). Booking in May (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Chiang Mai?

    Based on our data, The Common Hostel is the best Chiang Mai hostel, with a rating of 9.0/10 from 1,521 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Chiang Mai Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in Chiang Mai that aren’t far from Chiang Mai Airport, then the closest one is Chiangmai Gate Capsule Hostel, which is 1.6 mi away.

  • What area of Chiang Mai is most popular to stay in?

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Chiang Mai, 4% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Chiang Mai Old City in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Sherloft Home & Hostel is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Chiang Mai closest to Wat Phra Singh?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Wat Phra Singh while in Chiang Mai, then opt for the popular The Common Hostel with a 9.0/10 review score from 1,521 users. The distance from Wat Phra Singh to The Common Hostel is 0.3 mi.

  • Should I stay in a Chiang Mai hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Chiang Mai is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

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