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Hostels in Koh Tao

Koh Tao
Jan 30, 2025 - Jan 31, 2025
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Hostels in Koh Tao
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8.4
Very good (257)
Ac 2 Resort
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From
105AU$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Koh Tao, often hailed as a hidden gem in Thailand's vast array of islands, offers visitors a tropical haven lined with stunning beaches, vibrant coral reefs, and a laid-back vibe that captivates all who visit. For budget travelers and adventurous backpackers, finding the perfect Koh Tao hostel can enhance the experience, allowing you to immerse yourself fully in the island's charm without breaking the bank. With accommodations ranging from cozy beachfront hostels to lively party hubs, there's a perfect spot for every kind of traveler looking to explore this picturesque destination.

When choosing a Koh Tao hostel, consider what kind of atmosphere you're seeking, as each offers its unique vibe. Some hostels boast communal areas that foster connections with fellow travelers, creating opportunities for friendships born out of adventure. Others might cater to those seeking tranquility, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying breathtaking ocean views from their shared spaces.

Aside from affordability and atmosphere, a great Koh Tao hostel should also provide easy access to the island's must-see attractions, including world-class snorkeling spots and local dive schools. Many hostels organize group activities, such as island tours and beach parties, enabling guests to explore Koh Tao together. Whether you’re keen to dive into its crystal-clear waters or simply relax in a hammock with a good book, finding the right place to stay will start your unforgettable journey in Koh Tao on the right foot.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Lucky House Koh Tao

7.2 / 10

(420 Reviews)

 From 25AU$
8 Homestel

5.6 / 10

(550 Reviews)

 From 22AU$
Escape Divers Hostel

7.6 / 10

(130 Reviews)

 From 23AU$
Lotus Hostel Beach Koh Tao

6.1 / 10

(349 Reviews)

 From 53AU$
The Best Hostel

7.5 / 10

(8 Reviews)

 From 22AU$
7.2
Good (420)

Lucky House Koh Tao

14/191 Moo 1 Koh Tao,Koh Phangan
Lucky House Koh Tao is committed to sustainable practices, emphasizing eco-friendly living within a cozy, nurturing atmosphere. The hostel features renewable energy systems and responsibly sourced materials to create a welcoming environment that minimizes waste. With well-appointed dorm rooms and private bungalows, guests can enjoy comfort without sacrificing sustainability. The lush gardens surrounding the hostel nurture biodiversity while providing a peaceful ambiance for relaxation. Additionally, Lucky House promotes local tourism by collaborating with eco-conscious tours that allow guests to explore the island responsibly. This Koh Tao hostel is an excellent choice for those who wish to support sustainable practices while enjoying the beauty of Koh Tao.

From

25AU$ /per night
5.6
Good (550)

8 Homestel

2
8/88 M.2 Koh Tao, Koh Phangan
8 Homestel is an inviting option for backpackers seeking a laid-back atmosphere without compromising on comfort. Located conveniently near the ferry pier, it provides easy access to the island’s attractions. Guests can enjoy cozy dormitory-style accommodations or private rooms, featuring modern decor and essential amenities. The communal kitchen allows for social cooking, while the outdoor garden is a perfect spot for mingling with fellow travelers. This Koh Tao hostel is well-known for its friendly staff who are eager to share local tips and recommendations. If you’re looking for a welcoming home away from home in Koh Tao, 8 Homestel should be at the top of your list.

From

22AU$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Koh Tao Hostels for Backpackers

When traveling to Koh Tao, budget-conscious travelers often seek accommodations that offer both affordability and a social atmosphere. This section highlights some of the best Koh Tao hostels that are perfect for backpackers looking to stretch their dollars while still enjoying a vibrant community. These hostels not only provide economical lodging but also foster connections among travelers from all walks of life. With options that cater to different preferences, you'll find everything from lively common areas to quiet retreat spaces where you can recharge. Emphasizing the spirit of adventure, these hostels make it easy for you to explore Koh Tao without the financial burden. Let’s dive into the top budget-friendly Koh Tao hostels that promise both comfort and a memorable stay.

7.6
Very good (130)

Escape Divers Hostel

17/11-12 Moo 1 Ko Tao
Escape Divers Hostel is a lively hub for both divers and party-goers, situated near Sairee Beach, known for its bustling nightlife. This energetic hostel features a vibrant communal space perfect for mingling with other travelers, making new friends, and sharing stories of the day's adventures. With various dorm rooms and private accommodations available, guests can choose between a social atmosphere or a bit of privacy after a long day. The hostel often organizes group outings to local bars and beach parties, providing an ideal blend of social activities and relaxing nights. Additionally, its proximity to dive shops makes it easy for guests to explore Koh Tao's stunning underwater vistas during the day. For those searching for a combination of diving and nightlife, this Koh Tao hostel is a must-visit.

From

23AU$ /per night
6.1
Good (349)

Lotus Hostel Beach Koh Tao

9/99 Koh Tao Suratthani
Lotus Hostel Beach Koh Tao offers an enchanting beachfront experience ideal for couples wishing to indulge in a romantic escape. Featuring private bungalows and cozy dorm rooms with stunning ocean views, it ensures comfort and tranquility. Guests can spend leisurely days lounging on the beach, participating in water activities, or enjoying sunset picnics by the shore. The intimate setting, combined with the warm hospitality of the staff, creates a nurturing atmosphere for couples. With a proximity to local dining and nightlife options, couples can enjoy romantic evenings without venturing far from their oasis. This Koh Tao hostel is perfect for those aiming to foster romance in a dreamlike island setting.

From

53AU$ /per night

Trendy Koh Tao Hostels with Unique Themes

For travelers who embrace creativity and a more unique hosting experience, choosing a themed Koh Tao hostel can greatly enhance their stay. This section features hostels that are not only comfortable but also radiate distinctive character and charm. From artistic interiors to innovative designs, these accommodations are perfect for those looking to capture the essence of Koh Tao while enjoying an unforgettable environment. Catering to youthful spirits, these unique settings are combined with the social aspects of typical hostels, making them great spots for both relaxation and mixing with fellow travelers. Let’s explore some of the trendiest Koh Tao hostels that provide a creative twist on traditional lodging.

7.5
Very good (8)

The Best Hostel

2
18/22 Moo 1, Sairee
The Best Hostel is a fantastic choice for families and groups desiring an active and engaging getaway. With spacious family rooms and various communal areas, it provides ample opportunities for bonding and relaxation alike. Situated near Sairee Beach, it offers easy access to a plethora of group activities, from snorkeling trips to local markets. The staff frequently organizes game nights and movie screenings, creating a fun atmosphere that families can enjoy together. Kids can make new friends and participate in engaging activities while parents can take time to relax. This inviting atmosphere makes The Best Hostel an exceptional Koh Tao hostel for families aiming to create lasting memories.

From

22AU$ /per night
6.6
Good (385)

Sairee Center Guest House

2
28/3 Moo 1, T. Ko Tao, A. Ko Phangan, Suratthani
Sairee Center Guest House provides an excellent blend of comfort and convenience for families visiting Koh Tao. With spacious rooms that can accommodate larger groups, it is perfectly situated near the bustling Sairee Beach, allowing easy access to local activities. The guesthouse features a friendly atmosphere where families can enjoy communal meals, shared stories, and planned excursions. Nearby, you’ll find kid-friendly events and attractions, making it simple to explore the island as a family. The owners and staff are known for their warmth, often going above and beyond to cater to guests’ needs. This Koh Tao hostel is an unbeatable option for families seeking a homey feeling while experiencing everything Koh Tao has to offer.

From

26AU$ /per night

Eco-Friendly Koh Tao Hostels for Sustainable Travelers

As environmental consciousness grows, many travelers look for eco-friendly accommodations that align with their values. This section highlights Koh Tao hostels that prioritize sustainability while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay. These hostels offer unique features such as plant-based dining options, eco-friendly practices, and renewable energy solutions, ensuring that your travel leaves a minimal carbon footprint. Whether you’re a seasoned eco-warrior or just starting your sustainable travel journey, these hostels offer a chance to experience Koh Tao in harmony with nature. Delve into these eco-friendly Koh Tao hostels that make it easier than ever to align travel with ethical choices.

8.4
Very good (186)

Blue Chitta Yoga & Freediving

1/78 Moo 2 Soi Road
For the wellness-oriented traveler, Blue Chitta Yoga & Freediving offers a unique experience that blends accommodation with holistic practices. This Koh Tao hostel’s focus on personal well-being is complemented by eco-friendly features, including natural materials and sustainable waste practices. Guests can participate in yoga sessions, freediving courses, and mindful eating workshops, enhancing their connection to the island’s natural beauty. Located near serene beaches, it provides easy access to nature walks and outdoor activities for a balanced experience. The tranquil environment and community spirit encourage guests to grow personally while connecting positively with one another. Blue Chitta is more than just a hostel; it's a lifestyle choice for eco-conscious adventurers.

From

39AU$ /per night
9.4
Excellent (220)

Wonderland Jungle Hostel

3/1 Moo 3 Koh Tao Koh Phangan
Wonderland Jungle Hostel offers a whimsical escape surrounded by nature, perfectly catering to adventure lovers who appreciate tranquility. Located amidst lush greenery, this hostel features a range of activities from yoga classes to jungle trekking to help guests connect with the environment. The cozy communal space encourages interaction amongst guests, promoting friendships and shared experiences. The hostel also provides easy access to some of Koh Tao's most stunning dive sites, making it ideal for snorkeling and diving excursions. With a focus on creating a community feel while embracing the adventurous spirit of Koh Tao is one of the top Koh Tao hostels for those seeking outdoor excitement.

From

68AU$ /per night

Family-Friendly Koh Tao Hostels for Group Travel

Traveling with family or in a group often requires accommodations that cater to a variety of needs while offering comfort and convenience. This section showcases Koh Tao hostels that are particularly suited for families or groups wishing to share experiences while enjoying the beautiful surroundings of the island. With spacious communal areas, family-friendly rooms, and activities designed for all ages, these hostels provide everything necessary for a memorable stay. Focused around community and shared experiences, each hotel fosters a welcoming environment for families and groups looking to connect. Let’s explore some of the best family-friendly Koh Tao hostels that cater wonderfully to group dynamics.

(73)

Gecko Republic Jungle Hostel

2
11/2, Moo 3
Gecko Republic Jungle Hostel celebrates the natural beauty of Koh Tao, blending rustic charm with sustainable living principles. Nestled amid lush greenery, this hostel utilizes natural materials to create a harmonious environment that allows guests to connect with nature. The accommodations range from shared dorms to private bungalows, providing choices that suit various preferences. An array of eco-friendly initiatives are integrated into daily operations, such as waste recycling and promoting local culture. In addition, guests can enjoy communal meals prepared from locally sourced ingredients, fostering a greater connection to the island. This Koh Tao hostel is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning environment of Koh Tao while championing sustainability during their stay.

From

17AU$ /per night
6.9
Good (522)

Moov Inn Garden Hostel

2
25/18 Moo 3, Mae Haad
Moov Inn Garden Hostel embraces a unique blend of fun and relaxation, making it an excellent choice for those seeking an escape while still enjoying the company of other travelers. The hostel is decorated with colorful murals and features a beautiful garden area where guests can unwind after a day of exploration. Dormitories and private rooms are available, each designed for comfort and practicality. With a prime location near Sairee Beach, it offers easy access to the beach’s lively nightlife and stunning sunsets. The vibrant common areas are perfect for socializing, and the staff organizes regular events to help guests connect. This Koh Tao hostel stands out for its attention to creating a friendly atmosphere conducive to meeting new people.

From

12AU$ /per night

Party-Focused Koh Tao Hostels for Nightlife Enthusiasts

For those looking to immerse themselves in Koh Tao's vibrant nightlife, choosing a hostel that caters to party enthusiasts is key. This section highlights Koh Tao hostels that not only provide comfortable accommodations but also create a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing and nightly adventures. With proximity to popular bars, beach parties, and entertainment venues, these hostels are ideal for those who want to experience the energy of Koh Tao after sundown. Whether you’re a solo traveler seeking new friends or part of a group looking to have fun, these options will ensure your nights are as unforgettable as your days. Let’s explore the top party-focused Koh Tao hostels that promise a spirited and entertaining experience.

7.9
Very good (112)

The Hive Hostel Koh Tao

2
11/21 Moo 1
The Hive Hostel Koh Tao is designed with a blend of modern convenience and a cozy atmosphere that makes it feel like a home away from home. Guests are greeted with bright, spacious dorm rooms, outfitted with comfortable bedding and uniquely designed bunk beds. The communal kitchen and social areas encourage guests to cook and share meals, allowing for deeper connections over food. With organized events and outings, including trips to local hot spots, it enables social interaction and memorable experiences. The hostel's close proximity to Sairee Beach provides easy access for swimming and nightlife, making it an excellent choice for energetic travelers. This Koh Tao hostel is perfect for those seeking a warm, community-oriented experience on their island journey.

From

58AU$ /per night

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