Hostels in Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai
Jan 19, 2025 - Jan 20, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Hostels in Chiang Rai
Price per night:
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$100 - 200
From $200
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Very good 8+
Good 7+
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8.2
Very good (147)
View map · 0.9 mi City Centre
From
146US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (163)
View map · 0.3 mi City Centre
From
58US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (7)
View map · 0.9 mi City Centre
From
44US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (27)
View map · 0.3 mi City Centre
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93US$ /per night
8
Very good (225)
View map · 0.2 mi City Centre
From
58US$ /per night
View map · 0.7 mi City Centre
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0US$ /per night
8.2
Very good (419)
View map · 0.3 mi City Centre
From
90US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (216)
View map · 0.3 mi City Centre
From
22US$ /per night
8.4
Very good (293)
View map · 0.9 mi City Centre
From
55US$ /per night
7.8
Very good (133)
View map · 0.1 mi City Centre
From
45US$ /per night
8
Very good (10)
View map · 1.9 mi City Centre
From
21US$ /per night
7.6
Very good (47)
View map · 1.4 mi City Centre
From
22US$ /per night
8
Very good (36)
View map · 1.2 mi City Centre
From
33US$ /per night
8.6
Excellent (55)
View map · 35.5 mi City Centre
From
3137US$ /per night

Discover Your Perfect Stay

Chiang Rai, a hidden gem in northern Thailand, is a destination that offers a unique blend of rich culture, stunning landscapes, and vibrant local life, making it an ideal stop for adventurous travelers. For budget-conscious visitors seeking a memorable experience, staying in a Chiang Rai hostel presents an excellent opportunity to connect with fellow travelers while also immersing themselves in the local atmosphere. Whether you’re exploring the iconic White Temple or enjoying the bustling night markets, a hostel stay can provide comfort and community without breaking the bank.

The charm of Chiang Rai lies not only in its breathtaking attractions but also in its diverse range of accommodations, particularly hostels that cater to various preferences and budgets. From laid-back places with cozy communal areas to more modern options with stylish dorms, you'll find that Chiang Rai hostels are designed to make your travel experience enjoyable and hassle-free. Many hostels offer guided tours, cooking classes, and transportation services, allowing you to explore the hidden wonders of this enchanting region effortlessly.

Choosing the right Chiang Rai hostel can enhance your travel experience, fostering connections with like-minded adventurers while providing a home base for your local explorations. As you settle into your chosen place, take advantage of their insider tips on the best attractions, street food spots, and local festivals to enrich your visit. With such a vibrant community waiting to embrace you, your stay in a Chiang Rai hostel will be a memorable part of your journey through Thailand's northern landscapes.

Name of hotel Accommodation Rating Price, $
Grace Hostel

8.9 / 10

(599 Reviews)

From 7US$
Moon House @ Clock Tower

7.2 / 10

(41 Reviews)

From 29US$
Backpack Hostel

9.1 / 10

(423 Reviews)

From 14US$
Little One

8.9 / 10

(91 Reviews)

From 18US$
Busket Hostel

9.4 / 10

(525 Reviews)

From 10US$
8.9
Excellent (599)

Grace Hostel

Nakai 372/1
Grace Hostel - Chiang Rai shines with its contemporary design, combining modern aesthetics with traditional Thai elements. Each room is meticulously decorated, providing not just comfort but also a visual feast for the eyes. The hostel features a stylish common area adorned with local art, enhancing the overall ambiance and encouraging social interactions among guests. Grace Hostel offers a range of services, from cozy dorms to private rooms, catering to the varying preferences of travelers. Guests can unwind on the rooftop terrace, enjoying beautiful views of the city while sharing stories with newfound friends. This chic hostel fully embodies the essence of style within the context of a Chiang Rai hostel.

From

7US$ /per night
7.2
Good (41)

Moon House @ Clock Tower

3
1025/37, Jetyord Road, T.Wieng, A.Muang
Moon House @ Clock Tower offers a beautifully designed space that captivates style-conscious travelers. Located strategically near the famous Clock Tower, this hostel features a sleek modern design infused with traditional Thai touches. Its ambiance is characterized by clean lines and vivid colors, appealing to those who appreciate a contemporary lodging experience. With ample communal areas, guests are invited to relax and connect with others while enjoying the scenic views from the rooftop terrace. The hostel also organizes themed events and activities that allow guests to explore local attractions and engage with the culture. Staying at Moon House promises a delightful combination of style and adventure typical of a Chiang Rai hostel experience.

From

29US$ /per night

Budget-Friendly Chiang Rai Hostels for the Solo Traveler

When traveling solo, finding a welcoming and budget-friendly place to stay is essential. The selection of Chiang Rai hostels featured in this section caters specifically to solo adventurers looking to connect with other like-minded travelers. These hostels offer cozy environments and ample opportunities for social interaction, ensuring that your journey becomes as much about the people you meet as the sights you see. Emphasizing comfort, convenience, and affordability, each option provides the ideal backdrop for your Chiang Rai explorations. Enjoy engaging communal spaces, helpful staff, and easy access to local attractions—elements that enhance the overall experience of staying in a Chiang Rai hostel. Dive into these budget-friendly options that promise a rewarding stay in this remarkable city.

9.1
Excellent (423)

Backpack Hostel

612/31 Soi. Sirikornuthid Phahonyothin Road,
Backpack Hostel stands out for its commitment to sustainability while providing a welcoming space for fellow travelers. The hostel employs eco-friendly practices like water conservation, recycling, and the use of sustainable materials in its furnishings. Guests can enjoy clean, comfortable dormitories designed with minimal environmental impact while still offering modern comforts. With a communal kitchen that encourages cooking with local ingredients, Backpack Hostel allows travelers to further embrace sustainable living. The staff community actively promotes eco-tours and activities that explore the natural beauty of Chiang Rai responsibly. Taking a step toward eco-conscious travel, this hostel offers both comfort and a chance to be part of the solution.

From

14US$ /per night
8.9
Excellent (91)

Little One

3
Soi Thai Viwat
Little One presents a vibrant and chic accommodation option for travelers looking for stylish and comfortable lodging. The hostel's bright colors, playful decor, and modern amenities create a fun and lively atmosphere. Offering both dormitory and private options, it caters to various needs, allowing guests to choose their preferred level of privacy. The open-plan design encourages guests to mingle and socialize, fostering an inviting community environment. Little One also serves as an art hub, frequently hosting local artists, workshops, and events that engage travelers with Chiang Rai’s creative scene. Staying at Little One means embracing creativity and aesthetics while enjoying the typical advantages of any Chiang Rai hostel.

From

18US$ /per night

Themed Chiang Rai Hostels for the Culture Enthusiast

For travelers looking to immerse themselves in Chiang Rai’s rich cultural heritage, selecting a hostel that reflects this ambiance is key. The Chiang Rai hostels highlighted in this section cater to guests who are eager to experience everything from local traditions to artistic expressions. These hostels often feature local art, provide cultural tours, and promote activities that highlight Chiang Rai's unique identity. By choosing a culturally themed hostel, visitors can gain deeper insights into the customs and lifestyle of the region. This engaging atmosphere fosters discussions about art, history, and traditions—a perfect match for cultural enthusiasts. Explore these hostels that intertwine accommodation with a celebration of Chiang Rai’s vibrant culture.

9.4
Excellent (525)

Busket Hostel

2
621/28 Wiang , Muang Chiang Rai
Busket Hostel impresses with its modern design and vibrant colors, making it stand out in the Chiang Rai accommodation scene. The hostel features contemporary furniture and artisanal decor, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere for guests. Self-catering facilities allow travelers to prepare meals and share recipes while mingling in the communal kitchen. Spacious social areas, including a cozy lounge and outdoor terrace, encourage interaction among guests from different parts of the world. The hostel’s proximity to the city center provides easy access to attractions, ensuring that guests can enjoy both style and convenience during their stay. Choosing Busket means opting for a chic experience while savoring all that Chiang Rai has to offer.

From

10US$ /per night
8.1
Very good (808)

Huen Chan Thip

2
168/2, Thanalai Rd., A. Muang
Located in the heart of Chiang Rai is renowned for its traditional Thai architecture and authentic local atmosphere. Each room is beautifully decorated with traditional motifs, offering guests a genuine taste of Thai culture. The hostel hosts cultural events and activities, such as cooking classes and art workshops, designed to enrich your understanding of the region. Its cozy garden area is a fantastic spot to relax after a day of exploration, and the communal dining setup encourages interaction among guests. Just a short distance from key attractions, Huen Chan Thip allows guests to indulge in the local culture conveniently. Staying here means blending comfy accommodation with immersive experiences that resonate with Chiang Rai's cultural essence.

From

28US$ /per night

Eco-Friendly Chiang Rai Hostels for Sustainable Travelers

As more travelers prioritize sustainability, eco-friendly accommodations have become increasingly popular. This section highlights Chiang Rai hostels dedicated to promoting environmentally responsible practices while providing comfort and affordability. These hostels often incorporate eco-friendly materials, sustainable initiatives, and community-oriented practices, allowing guests to enjoy their stay without compromising ethical values. Sustainability goes hand in hand with hospitality in these spaces, making them ideal choices for those conscious of their environmental footprint. By selecting one of these eco-friendly Chiang Rai hostels, you contribute to a more sustainable tourism industry while experiencing all that the region has to offer. Discover these green havens designed for the eco-conscious traveler.

8.9
Excellent (182)

Oyo 718 Grace Hostel

2
372/9, Nahkhai Road, Robwiang Mueang, Chiang Rai
Oyo 718 Grace Hostel combines practicality with modern aesthetics, offering a stylish option for travelers seeking comfort and refinement. This hostel features clean, minimalist designs that create a peaceful environment perfect for relaxing after a long day of sightseeing. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including a rooftop terrace that provides stunning views of the surrounding area—a great space for social gatherings. The friendly staff is eager to assist with anything you might need, including arranging tours and providing insights into the local culture. This chic accommodation also emphasizes cleanliness and comfort, ensuring that your stay is as pleasant as it is stylish. At Oyo 718 Grace Hostel, guests experience modern living surrounded by Chiang Rai's charm.

From

0US$ /per night
7.7
Very good (331)

Sook Jai Guest House

1019/28, Soi Jedyod, Waing, Mueang
At Sook Jai Guest House, the ethos of community and culture thrives, making it an excellent choice for cultural enthusiasts. The decor reflects a mix of traditional and contemporary Thai elements, providing guests with an aesthetically pleasing environment. This guesthouse frequently hosts cultural events, including movie nights featuring local films and interactive workshops focused on traditional crafts. The communal area inside promotes dialogue amongst guests, creating a supportive and friendly environment. With attentive staff eager to share their knowledge of hostelling and local traditions, Sook Jai provides a memorable Chiang Rai hostel experience. This soulful guesthouse will not only accommodate you but also connect you deeply with the local culture.

From

10US$ /per night

Chic Chiang Rai Hostels for the Style-Conscious Traveler

For those travelers who appreciate aesthetics and design, a stay at a chic Chiang Rai hostel offers a perfect blend of style and comfort. In this section, we explore hostels that provide a trendy atmosphere, striking designs, and unique decor, allowing guests to enjoy their surroundings as much as the experiences they seek. These stylish accommodations often go beyond basic functionality, providing a striking visual appeal that enhances the traveling experience. Incorporating elements of Thai art and contemporary design, these hostels attract those looking for an aesthetically pleasing environment. Ideal for socializing or simply unwinding in style, these Chiang Rai hostels cater to the stylish traveler in search of a memorable experience. Check out these chic options where aesthetics meet comfort in Chiang Rai.

8.6
Excellent (255)

Bed & Bike Hostel

2
69/53-54 Thai Viwat Alley
Bed & Bike Hostel not only provides cozy accommodations but also embodies the spirit of eco-friendly travel through its bicycle rental services. This hostel encourages guests to explore the mesmerizing surroundings of Chiang Rai at their own pace while minimizing their carbon footprint. Featuring well-appointed dorms and private rooms, the hostel fosters community among cyclists and adventurers. The lively, eco-conscious atmosphere promotes discussions on sustainability, inspiring fellow travelers. Additionally, the staff takes pride in sharing local insights and promoting nearby biking trails that highlight the area's natural beauty. Choosing Bed & Bike means committing to a sustainable travel experience while enjoying the comfort typical of a Chiang Rai hostel.

From

9US$ /per night
8.8
Excellent (639)

Bed Friends Poshtel

3
897/20-25, Phaholyothin Rd, Tambon Wiang, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Rai
Bed Friends Poshtel offers a unique blend of hostel convenience and a touch of luxury, making it a fantastic option for group travelers. The stylish decor and comfortable communal areas encourage socializing, creating a welcoming atmosphere for friends traveling together. Spacious dorm rooms can accommodate larger groups without sacrificing comfort, equipped with modern amenities that enhance the overall experience. Guests can unwind in the garden area or participate in group activities organized by the hostel, deepening their connections with one another. The location is also strategic, providing easy access to local attractions that can be explored together. With Bed Friends Poshtel, groups can enjoy quality time while soaking in the vibrant culture of Chiang Rai.

From

12US$ /per night

Social Chiang Rai Hostels for Group Travelers

Traveling in a group can be one of the most enriching experiences, and finding a hostel that accommodates and encourages group activities is essential. This section showcases Chiang Rai hostels that cater to groups, ensuring your stay is not only comfortable but also filled with opportunities for bonding and shared experiences. These hostels often provide spacious common areas, organize group tours, and offer multi-bed dormitory options that are perfect for friends or families traveling together. With the right atmosphere to foster connections and collective adventures, these hostels embody the spirit of camaraderie that enhances any trip. Discover these social Chiang Rai hostels that are ideal for group travelers seeking a fun and engaging atmosphere.

9
Excellent (1268)

Baan Mai Kradan Hostel Chiang Rai

2
647\/1 Srikerd Road
Baan Mai Kradan Hostel offers a charming blend of traditional Thai hospitality and modern comforts, making it a perfect choice for solo travelers. The hostel features spacious dormitory rooms and private options, providing flexibility according to your budget needs. Noteworthy is the charming communal area, where guests can relax, enjoy a book, or meet fellow travelers over a cup of coffee. With on-site bike rentals and organized tours, Baan Mai Kradan Hostel makes it easy to explore Chiang Rai's stunning landscapes. Additionally, the hostel's friendly staff is always on hand to provide local insights and recommendations. Staying here will enrich your experience, connecting you with a vibrant community of fellow adventurers.

From

75US$ /per night

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