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Mae Sot Commune

Mae Sot

Located in Mae Sot, Mae Sot Commune features a garden, shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property. Free private parking is available and the hostel also provides bike hire for guests who want to explore the surrounding area. Mike was very nice, helpful, communication with him was perfect. We definitely recommend this place :-)

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9.5
Exceptional
2,777 reviews
Price from
£1
per night

Green Sleep Hostel

Chiang Mai Old Town, Chiang Mai

Well situated in the centre of Chiang Mai, Green Sleep Hostel offers air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge and free WiFi. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 1 km from Chang Puak Market, 1.3 km from Chiang Mai Gate and 1 km from Chang Puak Gate. The accommodation features room service and a tour desk for guests. Everything was SO CLEAN! The ladies toliet was really unexpected to have a hair-dryer, facial cotton, cotton buds and hair-ties provided.

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9.2
Superb
1,312 reviews
Price from
£9
per night

Comfort Zone Hostel @ Tha Pae

Chang Moi, Chiang Mai

Situated in Chiang Mai and within 500 metres of Tha Pae Gate, Comfort Zone Hostel @ Tha Pae has a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, and free WiFi. The property is close to several well-known attractions, 1.3 km from Chiang Mai Gate, 1.6 km from Chang Puak Gate and 2 km from Wat Phra Singh. The accommodation features airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Everything. It was definitely one of the best places I’ve ever stayed. First of all, George and Kim, the hosts, really make you feel at home. They are so nice and dedicated to provide the best experience. The location is great, just around the main gate. The rooms are very comfortable with good space to keep your stuff. The toilets are super clean. We have coffe, snacks, banana available all day. Breakfast in the morning with toasts, ham, butter, peanut butter, fruits, biscuits. And everyday they offer a homemade local snack for us to try. That’s so kind. They give you flipflops when you arrive to use in the building. Every day we spent there was a joy. Definitely recomend it to anyone going to Chiang Mai 😍

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9.8
Exceptional
113 reviews
Price from
£9
per night

Society House Luxury Hostel

Pai

Situated in Pai, less than 1 km from Pai Bus station, Society House Luxury Hostel features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a bar. The property is around 8.9 km from The World War 2 bridge, 8.9 km from Pai Canyon and 4.7 km from Wat Nam Hoo. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, free shuttle service and organising tours for guests. Perfect silent location.Iloved the wooden cabin. Very neat. Staff helped me out to get a room, because I accidentally booked a wrong stay. Very friendly and helpful.

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9.2
Superb
333 reviews
Price from
£9
per night

TarTar & Nay Hostel

Chang Moi, Chiang Mai

Set in Chiang Mai, 700 metres from Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, TarTar & Nay Hostel offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared kitchen and room service, along with free WiFi. The hostel provides a terrace and a 24-hour front desk. Food was awesome, and very affordably priced. Host was incredibly kind and attentive.

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9
Superb
299 reviews
Price from
£6
per night

Mercy Hostel

Chiang Rai

Situated in Chiang Rai, within 600 metres of Clock Tower Chiang Rai and 1.1 km of Chiang Rai Saturday Night Walking Street, Mercy Hostel features accommodation with a shared lounge and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Boasting a sun terrace, this property is located a short distance from Wat Pra Sing and Statue of King Mengrai. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen, a 24-hour front desk and organising tours for guests. Everything. Eggs in the mornings, nice rooms, nice people, nice service. They are very welcoming and friendly. Everything was great.

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9
Superb
217 reviews
Price from
£8
per night

October Hostel ChiangMai

Nimmanhaemin, Chiang Mai

Set in Chiang Mai, 2.3 km from Chang Puak Market, October Hostel ChiangMai offers accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a terrace. The property is around 2.8 km from Wat Phra Singh, 3.2 km from Chang Puak Gate and 3.2 km from Three Kings Monument. The air-conditioned rooms provide a mountain view and come with a desk and free WiFi. I loved everything about this hostel. The private room was the best of my 2 months in Thailand. The location is phenomenal and absolutely go up to the rooftop and watch sunrise, sunset or both. Absolutely gorgeous.

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9.2
Superb
141 reviews
Price from
£9
per night

Tongsiam

Chiang Rai

Tongsiam is located in Chiang Rai, within 1.3 km of Statue of King Mengrai and 3.8 km of Central Plaza ChiangRai. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a car rental service is also available.

Every room comes with air conditioning, and certain units at the hostel have a balcony. At Tongsiam all rooms have bed linen and towels. Very clean comfortable private double room excellent stay, close to town centre and sights. Fantastic shower, huge comfy bed all round very good.

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9
Superb
163 reviews
Price from
£6
per night

T2B Hostel

Chiang Mai Old Town, Chiang Mai

Featuring a shared lounge and a terrace, T2B Hostel is located in the centre of Chiang Mai, 300 metres from Chiang Mai Gate. The property is close to Three Kings Monument, Wat Phra Singh and Chang Puak Gate. The accommodation provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a shared kitchen and free WiFi. Amazing host, very kind and helpful, great location, walkable distance to anywhere

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9.1
Superb
239 reviews
Price from
£6
per night

Bloomin' Moon hostel & cafe, Chiang Mai Old Town

Chiang Mai Old Town, Chiang Mai

Situated in Chiang Mai, 700 metres from Chedi Luang Temple, Bloomin' Moon hostel & cafe, Chiang Mai Old Town features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Located around less than 1 km from Chiang Mai Gate, the hostel with free WiFi is also a 14-minute walk away from Three Kings Monument. The property is 800 metres from the city centre and 800 metres from Wat Phra Singh. One of the best hostels I have stayed. Everything is clean and new, amazing breakfast to choose from. Owner is amazing lady, super friendly and helpful. Super nice common area where to chill out. There is a nice cafe with good and cheap coffee/food. On 2nd floor is a quiet place to work.

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9.4
Superb
190 reviews
Price from
£9
per night

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