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New Me U Hostel

New Me U Hostel
1.0 star property
Chang Phueak
The price is ¥914
¥2,311 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
New Me U Hostel

O-Haus Chiangmai Airbnb Host

O-Haus Chiangmai Airbnb Host
1.0 star property
Hang Dong
The price is ¥5,639
¥6,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
O-Haus Chiangmai Airbnb Host

Basecamp Hostel

Basecamp Hostel
2.0 star property
Old City
The price is ¥1,214
¥1,348 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Basecamp Hostel

New Town Hostel NT

New Town Hostel NT
1.0 star property
Chiang Mai
The price is ¥2,757
¥3,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
New Town Hostel NT

The Northern Grace Ping Riverside Hostel

The Northern Grace Ping Riverside Hostel
1.0 star property
Chang Khlan
The price is ¥4,783
¥5,368 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
The Northern Grace Ping Riverside Hostel

22 Hostel

22 Hostel
1.0 star property
Chang Phueak
The price is ¥3,515
¥3,931 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
22 Hostel

Socialer Coliving & Coworking Space

Socialer Coliving & Coworking Space
1.0 star property
Chang Phueak
The price is ¥3,589
¥6,693 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Socialer Coliving & Coworking Space

Dengba Hostel-Loikroh Chiang Mai

Dengba Hostel-Loikroh Chiang Mai
2.0 star property
Chiang Mai
The price is ¥3,059
¥3,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Dengba Hostel-Loikroh Chiang Mai

Pinghostel - Adults Only

Pinghostel - Adults Only
2.0 star property
Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5 reviews)
"Decor & space was great. Staff good. Also wonderful continental breakfast! However, always a bad cat odor but no cat seen..."
United States
amy
The price is ¥5,630
¥6,801 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Pinghostel - Adults Only

My Way Hostel Chiang Mai

My Way Hostel Chiang Mai
1.0 star property
Chang Phueak
The price is ¥3,364
¥3,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
My Way Hostel Chiang Mai

84 Gallery - Hostel

84 Gallery - Hostel
2.0 star property
Wua Lai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"The staff were all super nice, great place to meet people. Only a 6 minute walk to some really cool temples & about 10/15 minute walk to downtown, super close the airport great for a first night in Chiang mai."
Canada
Alycia
The price is ¥1,311
¥1,586 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
84 Gallery - Hostel

Juum Bar and Drink Sleep

Juum Bar and Drink Sleep
2.0 star property
Old City
The price is ¥2,692
¥3,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Juum Bar and Drink Sleep

Premier Hostel Chiang Mai

Premier Hostel Chiang Mai
2.0 star property
Chang Phueak
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Close to night market and Jazz bar."
United States
Daniel
The price is ¥4,504
¥5,461 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Premier Hostel Chiang Mai

Nature Home Hostel

Nature Home Hostel
2.5 star property
Old City
The price is ¥1,632
¥1,950 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 12 - Aug 13
Nature Home Hostel

Forte Hostel

Forte Hostel
2.0 star property
Old City
The price is ¥4,279
¥4,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Forte Hostel

TarTar&Nay Hostel

TarTar&Nay Hostel
2.0 star property
Chang Moi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is ¥1,496
¥3,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
TarTar&Nay Hostel

KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only

KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only
2.0 star property
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Ulrike
The price is ¥2,806
¥3,335 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only

Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai

Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai
2.0 star property
Chang Moi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Good room, relaxed ambiance"
Netherlands
Rene
The price is ¥4,312
¥5,198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai

60 Bluehouse - Hostel

60 Bluehouse - Hostel
2.0 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Wonderful staff! Relatively quiet for being right downtown."
Canada
Haley
The price is ¥2,503
¥2,815 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
60 Bluehouse - Hostel

Loyy Hotel - Hostel

Loyy Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiang Mai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Great location just a few minute walk to night bazaar and downtown. Friedly staff. Nice and cozy place. Clean room, shared bathroom room facilities in good condition. Also provided shared kitchen, laundrymate, free breakfast - toast, waffee, cereal and coffee & tea in the morning."
United Kingdom
Emma
The price is ¥3,844
¥4,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Loyy Hotel - Hostel
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Chiang Mai Hostels information

Number of reviews
86
Accommodation
194 Hostels
Lowest Price
¥1,348
Highest Price
¥6,801

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Chiang Mai?
By staying at a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and set aside more of your trip funds for fun things to do during your vacation. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples, and the flowers create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of shapes and sizes, but all of them have three main things in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Chiang Mai?
Based on reviews from our guests, these hostels in Chiang Mai have positive ratings: The Park Society - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and tour assistance. Rooms come with towels, showers, and hair dryers. The Common Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Chiang Mai University. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a game room. Rooms come with towels, showers, and bed sheets. KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only - Located within a 20-minute walk of Tha Phae Gate and Chiang Mai University. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Sherloft Home & Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Chiang Mai University and Tha Phae Gate. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with showers, hair dryers, and free WiFi. OYO 928 Leaf Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of MAYA Lifestyle Shopping Center and Nimmanhaemin Road. You can take advantage of free WiFi and multilingual staff at this property. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Chiang Mai?
If you're looking for a low-cost place to stay in Chiang Mai, one of Expedia's 165 hostels could be a great choice for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Chiang Mai?
The weather is important when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 73°F. The rainiest months in Chiang Mai are September, August, July, and October, with each month seeing an average of 8 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chiang Mai?
Overall, Chiang Mai is known for its temples, festivals, and historical sites. Major attractions include Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. Get out into nature with places like Mae Ping River, Doi Suthep-Pui National Park, and Buak Haad Park. Cultural attractions include Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center, Chiang Mai Historical Centre, and Elephant Parade House.
What's the best way to get to and around Chiang Mai while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Chiang Mai on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX), 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from the city center. After you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. If you're eager to explore more of the surrounding area, make your way to Chiang Mai Railway Station to take a train.

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