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Hostels in Chiang Mai

Not Just Any Hotel – Only the Best Hostels in Chiang Mai, Selected for You!

Chiang Mai
Apr 21, 2025 - Apr 22, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Hostels in Chiang Mai
Price per night:
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$100 - 200
From $200
Rating:
Excellent 9+
Very good 8+
Good 7+
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4-stars
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7.8
Very good (49)
Eastin Tan Hotel Chiang Mai
4
View map · 2.2 km City Centre
From
80C$ /per night
8.2
Very good (132)
Melia Chiang Mai
5
View map · 2.0 km City Centre
From
325C$ /per night
8.4
Very good (140)
Rendezvous Classic House
3
View map · 1.0 km City Centre
From
59C$ /per night
8.2
Very good (258)
Anumat Premium Budget Hotel
3
View map · 0.7 km City Centre
From
31C$ /per night
8.2
Very good (235)
Hotel De Nara-Sha Extra Plus
4
View map · 1.1 km City Centre
From
121C$ /per night
8.4
Very good (930)
Thee Kashatharn By Th District
4
View map · 1.6 km City Centre
From
56C$ /per night
8
Very good (113)
Pak Chiang Mai
2
View map · 1.0 km City Centre
From
91C$ /per night
7.2
Good (26)
Wiriya House
View map · 1.4 km City Centre
From
22C$ /per night
8.4
Very good (183)
Dphouse Center Of Old Chiang Mai
2
View map · 0.6 km City Centre
From
29C$ /per night
8.2
Very good (172)
The Rodman Hotel
3
View map · 0.9 km City Centre
From
59C$ /per night
8.2
Very good (28)
Noble Place Chiangmai
3
View map · 2.7 km City Centre
From
30C$ /per night
8
Very good (31)
Lani Chiang Mai Hotel
4
View map · 2.2 km City Centre
From
38C$ /per night
7.8
Very good (29)
The Royal Shilton Resort
3
View map · 3.0 km City Centre
From
40C$ /per night
8.2
Very good (47)
Club One Seven Gaymen Chiang Mai
3
View map · 3.1 km City Centre
From
19C$ /per night
8
Very good (8)
Fuengfa Place Hotel
2
View map · 0.6 km City Centre
From
56C$ /per night
9
Excellent (1)
Tolani Southgate Villa Chiang Mai
View map · 1.8 km City Centre
From
690C$ /per night
Hoc5 The Astra Condo Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
View map · 2.1 km City Centre
From
73C$ /per night
8.4
Very good (11)
Cherlock Hotel
3
View map · 1.8 km City Centre
From
102C$ /per night
8.2
Very good (530)
Mandala House, Chiang Mai
3
View map · 1.3 km City Centre
From
19C$ /per night
8.2
Very good (80)
De Chai Oriental Nimman - Sha Plus
4
View map · 1.9 km City Centre
From
109C$ /per night
8
Very good (34)
Central Guesthouse
2
View map · 1.0 km City Centre
From
56C$ /per night
8.2
Very good (15)
The Chiang Mai Riverside
5
View map · 4.8 km City Centre
From
406C$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Chiang Mai, nestled in the mountainous region of northern Thailand, offers a rich tapestry of culture, history, and adventure that attracts travelers from all over the globe. For those exploring this enchanting city, choosing the right accommodation is crucial, and a Chiang Mai hostel provides the perfect blend of affordability and community. These hostels not only offer budget-friendly lodging but also foster a vibrant social atmosphere, making it easy to meet fellow adventurers along your journey.

With their prime locations near popular attractions like the old city and the famous night bazaar, many Chiang Mai hostels allow you to immerse yourself fully in the local scene. You can find unique accommodations ranging from traditional Thai-style houses to modern, chic spaces, each tailored to suit varying preferences and budgets. Whether you're a solo backpacker seeking camaraderie or a small group wanting to share experiences, the array of hostels available ensures that you'll find the perfect home away from home.

Furthermore, many hostels in Chiang Mai go above and beyond by organizing activities, tours, and events that highlight the area's rich cultural heritage. From cooking classes that teach you how to whip up authentic Thai dishes to trekking expeditions that lead you through breathtaking landscapes, these experiences can enhance your stay. By choosing a Chiang Mai hostel, you're not just gaining a place to sleep; you're opening the door to a world of adventure and connection in one of Thailand's most beloved destinations.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Revolution Chiang Mai

8.6 / 10

(304 Reviews)

 From 15C$
Comfort Zone Hostel @ Tha Pae

9.7 / 10

(345 Reviews)

 From 17C$
Green Sleep Hostel

9.0 / 10

(1739 Reviews)

 From 11C$
@Home Hostel Wua Lai

9.2 / 10

(322 Reviews)

 From 27C$
Mapping Hostel

7.5 / 10

(844 Reviews)

 From 4C$
8.6
Excellent (304)

Revolution Chiang Mai

4 Moonmuang Road Lane 2
Revolution Chiang Mai - Old Town stands out for its contemporary design and artistic flair while maintaining the warmness associated with a Chiang Mai hostel. Styled with unique artwork and trendy furniture, this hostel creates a visually stunning atmosphere. Guests can choose from dormitory or privatized options, catering to different preferences without compromising quality. Located in the center of the Old Town, this hostel provides easy access to popular tourist destinations and local eateries. Regular community events, such as live music nights and art exhibitions, foster social interaction and allow guests to connect on a deeper level. Revolution Chiang Mai - Old Town combines chic design with a vibrant community spirit for a truly unique experience.

From

15C$ /per night
9.7
Excellent (345)

Comfort Zone Hostel @ Tha Pae

35 Chang Moi Soi 2 Tha Pae
Comfort Zone Hostel @ Tha Pae is strategically located just a short walk from Tha Pae Gate and the renowned Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. This hostel provides guests with easy access to many of the city's major attractions, making it ideal for those looking to explore the vibrant culture. Comfortable dormitories and private rooms await travelers, complete with modern amenities. The lively common area encourages guests to share experiences and plan local excursions together. With tour desks offering guided trips to nearby attractions, you’ll find just what you need to enhance your Chiang Mai adventure. Comfort Zone Hostel allows you to enjoy a perfect blend of exploration and relaxation.

From

17C$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Options for the Best Chiang Mai Hostel Experience

When exploring Chiang Mai, budget is often a key consideration for many travelers, making hostels an attractive choice. This section highlights some of the best budget-friendly Chiang Mai hostels that provide excellent amenities without breaking the bank. Each of these hostels fosters a welcoming atmosphere, allowing guests to socialize and connect, reminiscent of the vibrant community found in a traditional Chiang Mai hostel. From clean and comfortable dormitory-style accommodations to private rooms, these options cater to a variety of travel styles. You'll find that each hostel maintains a distinct personality, allowing visitors to experience the local culture while enjoying affordable stay options.

9
Excellent (1739)

Green Sleep Hostel

2
5/10 Soi 7 Rachadumnuen Road
Green Sleep Hostel is a pioneer in eco-friendly accommodations, making it a top choice for environmentally conscious travelers. Located in a quiet residential area, this hostel utilizes sustainable materials and practices, creating a serene and eco-friendly environment. The hostel offers a range of accommodation options, including dormitories and private rooms, furnished with comfortable and eco-friendly amenities. Guests can enjoy communal spaces designed with nature in mind, encouraging social interactions and connections. Green Sleep Hostel also provides services like bicycle rentals, which promote exploring the city sustainably. For those looking to minimize their environmental impact while experiencing Chiang Mai is the perfect choice.

From

11C$ /per night
9.2
Excellent (322)

@Home Hostel Wua Lai

2
6 Wua Lai Road, Haiya, Muang Chiangmai
@Home Hostel Wua Lai is another fantastic option for families traveling to Chiang Mai. This hostel offers a cozy and friendly environment with a family suite that accommodates larger groups. The onsite cafe provides an extensive menu that caters to all tastes, ensuring no one goes hungry. @Home Hostel also provides various games and activities, keeping children engaged and entertained while parents relax. The staff is known for their warm hospitality, often helping families with planning outings and recommending child-friendly attractions around the city. Overall, @Home Hostel Wua Lai balances comfort, convenience, and a welcoming atmosphere for families exploring Chiang Mai.

From

27C$ /per night

Unique Themes and Experiences at Chiang Mai Hostels

For those travelers looking for accommodations that offer unique themes and experiences, this section highlights some of the standout options in Chiang Mai. These hostels incorporate distinctive concepts or amenities that enhance the stay, setting them apart from traditional hostels. Combining creativity with hospitality, these Chiang Mai hostel selections invite you to indulge in themed interiors, communal activities, and a deeper engagement with local culture. Discover how these hostels can provide more than just a place to sleep in Chiang Mai; they offer an immersive experience designed for memorable stays.

7.5
Very good (844)

Mapping Hostel

2
68 Chiangmai-Lumphun Rd., Watked, Maung
Mapping Hostel combines comfort with sustainability, providing travelers with an eco-conscious haven. With its central location, this hostel makes it easy for guests to explore Chiang Mai on foot or via their bicycle rental service. Through energy-efficient practices and the use of sustainable materials in their design, Mapping Hostel reflects a commitment to reducing environmental impact. The spacious common areas are perfect for meeting other travelers and sharing experiences while promoting a sense of community. Additionally, Mapping Hostel organizes activities that support local initiatives, ranging from community markets to eco-tours. For eco-aware travelers, this hostel perfectly embodies the spirit of a Chiang Mai hostel while prioritizing the environment.

From

4C$ /per night
9.2
Excellent (142)

Counting Sheeps At Cnx

2
103 Phrapokklao Rd, Soi8
Aimed specifically at adult travelers, Counting Sheeps At Cnx embodies a chic yet peaceful environment reminiscent of the ideal Chiang Mai hostel. This adults-only oasis is known for its meticulously designed interiors that blend traditional elements with modern comforts. Located close to downtown, this hostel provides easy access to Chiang Mai's bustling street markets and cultural sites. With well-furnished dormitories and private rooms, guests can enjoy both relaxation and community interaction in shared spaces. The hostel's friendly atmosphere is complemented by organized activities like cooking classes, ensuring a memorable stay. For adults seeking a tranquil yet engaging experience, Counting Sheeps At Cnx stands out as an exceptional Chiang Mai hostel option.

From

60C$ /per night

Social Community Vibes at Chiang Mai Hostels

One of the most rewarding aspects of staying in a Chiang Mai hostel is the opportunity to build connections with fellow travelers. This section highlights hostels that excel in creating a social and interactive environment, making them ideal for those who want to meet new people. These hostels focus on community engagement through organized events, communal spaces, and friendly atmospheres that encourage conversation and camaraderie. Travelers can expect not just a place to rest their heads, but a vibrant community that enhances their adventure in Chiang Mai.

8.3
Very good (235)

Bed In Town

2
22/7 Arak 5 Rd
Bed In Town provides a spacious, family-friendly environment coupled with the classic offerings of a Chiang Mai hostel. This charming hostel features family rooms equipped with essential amenities to ensure comfort during your stay. The common lounge serves as an interactive space where guests can mingle and engage in family-friendly activities. Additionally, the hostel is situated near child-friendly attractions, offering ease of access to local parks and cultural landmarks. With a focus on hospitality and community, Bed In Town creates a delightful atmosphere for families exploring Chiang Mai. Families seeking a sense of home while traveling will find Bed In Town an excellent accommodation choice.

From

37C$ /per night
8.9
Excellent (556)

The Entaneer Poshtel

2
93/1 Nantaram Road, Haiya , Chiangmai
The Entaneer Poshtel offers a unique twist on the traditional Chiang Mai hostel experience by merging chic decor with budget-friendly prices. Situated in the Old City, this hostel features a stylish design that appeals to younger travelers seeking Instagrammable moments. Guests can choose between dormitory-style beds or private rooms, guaranteeing comfort and privacy as desired. The communal lounge and bar quickly become hotspots for socializing, where travelers can enjoy local craft beers and snacks. Daily activities, including guided tours and cultural workshops, enhance the overall experience, ensuring guests immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture. The blend of aesthetics and affordability makes The Entaneer Poshtel a must-visit hostel.

From

17C$ /per night

Luxury Mixed with the Charm of Chiang Mai Hostels

While Chiang Mai is known for its budget-friendly accommodations, this section highlights Chiang Mai hostel options that incorporate elements of luxury and comfort, catering to travelers who seek a higher-end experience without forgoing the communal spirit of a hostel. These hostels blend modern design and upscale amenities with the sociable atmosphere characteristic of traditional hostels. As Chiang Mai's hospitality scene evolves, so do the expectations regarding quality and comfort, making these selections perfect for travelers who desire a taste of luxury during their adventures.

8.7
Excellent (1049)

Hug Hostel Rooftop

3
52/1-2 Changphueak Rd.
Hug Hostel Rooftop offers a distinct perspective on the traditional hostel experience, featuring a stunning rooftop terrace that provides breathtaking views of Chiang Mai's landscapes. This boutique-style hostel is designed to foster connections among guests while offering a comfortable setting. With both dormitory and private accommodation options, travelers of all kinds can find their perfect fit. The rooftop area is utilized for community bonding through movie nights and yoga sessions, enhancing the Chiang Mai hostel vibe. Situated near major attractions, Hug Hostel Rooftop also makes it convenient to explore the city without distance being a deterrent. Overall, it serves as an inviting base for discovering all that Chiang Mai has to offer.

From

29C$ /per night
6.8
Good (505)

Nearthepark Backpack Boutique House

32 Singharat Soi 1 Singharat Rd. T.Sriphum A.Muang Chiang Mai
Nearthepark Backpack Boutique House redefines the typical Chiang Mai hostel experience with its emphasis on community spirit and personalized service. Located near the tranquil parks of Chiang Mai, this boutique hostel provides a relaxing yet sociable atmosphere. The hostel features well-decorated common areas where guests can share stories and enjoy communal meals prepared together. With daily activities like city tours, game nights, and cooking classes, visitors are encouraged to connect with one another and immerse themselves in local culture. Accommodation options include both dormitory beds and private rooms, allowing for flexibility in every traveler's needs. For those seeking community vibes alongside comfort, Nearthepark Backpack Boutique House is an excellent choice.

From

16C$ /per night

Eco-Friendly Hostels in Chiang Mai

As travelers become more conscious of their environmental impact, eco-friendly accommodations have gained popularity. This section features Chiang Mai hostels that prioritize sustainability while offering a cozy atmosphere for guests. Each hostel incorporates environmentally friendly practices and eco-conscious design to reduce its footprint. Staying in an eco-friendly Chiang Mai hostel allows you to enjoy your adventure responsibly while contributing positively to local communities and ecosystems. Discover how these hostels promote sustainability without sacrificing comfort or community spirit during your stay.

7.4
Good (32)

Teeraya Boutique

2
92 Wualai Road
Teeraya Boutique stands out as a remarkable Chiang Mai hostel with a perfect marriage of luxury and comfort. This boutique hostel is well-located near notable attractions and offers stylish, thoughtfully decorated dormitories and private rooms. Guests will appreciate the elegant interiors, comfortable furnishings, and meticulous attention to detail found in every space. The communal kitchen and lounge provide ample opportunity for interaction while allowing visitors to prepare their own meals. Additionally, Teeraya Boutique hosts events like cooking classes and local tours, enhancing the overall guest experience. With its upscale amenities and inviting atmosphere, Teeraya Boutique is a perfect blend of luxury and traditional hostel charm.

From

29C$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (101)

Hugnur Hostel And Coffee

2
153 Chang Moi Rd
Hugnur Hostel And Coffee combines the cozy charm of a coffee shop with the inviting atmosphere of a Chiang Mai hostel. This unique design allows guests to relax in a sociable environment while enjoying freshly brewed local coffees. With comfortable dormitory beds and a range of private rooms, it’s an appealing option for those looking to unwind after a day of exploration. Regular events, such as coffee tasting sessions and movie nights, foster connections among guests, creating a lively community. The communal kitchen allows for group cooking and dining experiences, enhancing the sense of togetherness. Hugnur Hostel And Coffee promises a warm and welcoming stay in the lively heart of Chiang Mai.

From

45C$ /per night

Family-Friendly Hostels in Chiang Mai

Traveling with family may present unique accommodation challenges, but this section showcases Chiang Mai hostels that cater to families with kids of all ages. These hostels provide comfortable, spacious accommodations and family-friendly amenities, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere for all. Parents can expect convenient services and activities designed to keep the entire family entertained while forging connections with other families. Explore the various options available for family-friendly stays in Chiang Mai that blend comfort, convenience, and communal experiences.

7.7
Very good (358)

Lanna Hostel

2
321 Moon Muang Road Soi 9
Lanna Hostel is a family-friendly accommodation option that provides a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages. With both private family rooms and dormitory options, this hostel allows families to choose an arrangement that works best for their needs. The spacious common areas encourage children to play and interact with other travelers, making it easy for families to forge connections. Lanna Hostel also features a tranquil garden area where families can relax and enjoy the natural surroundings. Regular family-oriented activities are organized, such as cooking classes and cultural workshops, offering memorable experiences for parents and children alike. For families seeking comfort and connection, Lanna Hostel is an ideal choice for their Chiang Mai adventure.

From

13C$ /per night

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