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Mad Monkey Chiang Mai - Hostel

Mad Monkey Chiang Mai - Hostel

Mad Monkey Chiang Mai - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chang Moi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (32)
"The current staff is what makes this place great! I definitely would stay again but in a private room. "
United States
Amber
The price is ฿2,527
฿3,000 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Mad Monkey Chiang Mai - Hostel
Basic Shared Dormitory | Free WiFi, bed sheets
22 Hostel

22 Hostel

22 Hostel
1.0 star property
Chang Phueak
The price is ฿973
฿1,080 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
22 Hostel
Front of property
Loyy Hotel - Hostel

Loyy Hotel - Hostel

Loyy Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiang Mai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13)
"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 ฿1,011
฿1,200 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Loyy Hotel - Hostel
Exterior
Sherloft Home & Hostel

Sherloft Home & Hostel

Sherloft Home & Hostel
2.0 star property
Old City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (6)
"All staffs are so friendly "
Japan
Qizhen
The price is ฿1,077
฿1,278 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Sherloft Home & Hostel
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Socialer Coliving & Coworking Space

Socialer Coliving & Coworking Space

Socialer Coliving & Coworking Space
1.0 star property
Chang Phueak
Socialer Coliving & Coworking Space
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
The Entaneer Poshtel - Hostel

The Entaneer Poshtel - Hostel

The Entaneer Poshtel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Wua Lai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"wonderful staff ❤️❤️❤️"
Canada
Valentina
The price is ฿800
฿950 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
The Entaneer Poshtel - Hostel
Lobby sitting area
OYO 928 Leaf Hostel

OYO 928 Leaf Hostel

OYO 928 Leaf Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiang Mai
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"you get your money's worth. "
United States
Dan
The price is ฿440
฿489 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan 2026
OYO 928 Leaf Hostel
Lobby
Koenji Guest House & Bar Chiang Mai

Koenji Guest House & Bar Chiang Mai

Koenji Guest House & Bar Chiang Mai
2.0 star property
Wat Ket
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"The Vestique is a friendly, rustic, moped themed hostel, that is conveniently located near the night markets of Chiang Mai. The rates are affordable; The rooms and bathrooms are clean. Do yourself a favor and stay here while visiting Chiang Mai."
United States
Demetric
The price is ฿1,113
฿1,321 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Koenji Guest House & Bar Chiang Mai
Double Room, Hill View | Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Dengba Hostel-Loikroh Chiang Mai

Dengba Hostel-Loikroh Chiang Mai

Dengba Hostel-Loikroh Chiang Mai
2.0 star property
Chiang Mai
The price is ฿560
฿622 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Dengba Hostel-Loikroh Chiang Mai
Reception hall
The Common Hostel

The Common Hostel

The Common Hostel
2.0 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130)
"I had a great stay and I loved the location"
Canada
Jenysis
The price is ฿841
฿998 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
The Common Hostel
Reception
Pinghostel - Adults Only

Pinghostel - Adults Only

Pinghostel - Adults Only
2.0 star property
Old City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"Decor & space was great. Staff good. Also wonderful continental breakfast! However, always a bad cat odor but no cat seen..."
United States
amy
Pinghostel - Adults Only
Living area
HomeyMaeKha Hostel Chiangmai

HomeyMaeKha Hostel Chiangmai

HomeyMaeKha Hostel Chiangmai
2.0 star property
Chang Khlan
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is ฿1,121
฿1,331 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026
HomeyMaeKha Hostel Chiangmai
Double Room with Bathroom | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
ALEXA Nimman - Hostel

ALEXA Nimman - Hostel

ALEXA Nimman - Hostel
2.0 star property
Nimman
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51)
"Very good location and all very new and clean. Would definitely recommend! Thanks to all the wonderful staff. "
United Kingdom
David
The price is ฿1,112
฿1,320 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
ALEXA Nimman - Hostel
Interior
Hostel Lullaby - Adults Only

Hostel Lullaby - Adults Only

Hostel Lullaby - Adults Only
2.0 star property
Old City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Good atmosphere, great location and quiet rooms."
Netherlands
Raoul
The price is ฿1,613
฿1,915 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
Hostel Lullaby - Adults Only
Shopping centre
L MINITEL

L MINITEL

L MINITEL
2.5 star property
Chang Khlan
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"buena ubicacion, limpio y muy flexibles "
Mexico
Clara Enriqueta
The price is ฿1,181
฿1,276 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
L MINITEL
Family dining
Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai

Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai

Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai
2.0 star property
Chang Moi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45)
"Good room, relaxed ambiance"
Netherlands
Rene
The price is ฿909
฿1,479 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai
Outdoor pool
What's Up Chiang Mai - Hostel

What's Up Chiang Mai - Hostel

What's Up Chiang Mai - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chang Moi
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Overall, I very much enjoyed my stay here, and I was very impressed by the quality of this hostel. I'm glad that I found this place and I would certainly stay again if I ever had to. The bed was extremely comfortable, the curtains provided plenty of privacy, and the entire property is very clean and well-kempt. On the other hand, I felt that the room got warm at night, as if the AC had been turned down in the evenings, and the AC remote control was often missing from the room, so we couldn't...
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is ฿915
฿1,086 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan 2026
What's Up Chiang Mai - Hostel
Lobby
Lm Hostel

Lm Hostel

Lm Hostel
2.5 star property
Wat Ket
The price is ฿864
฿1,025 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Lm Hostel
Reception
Hobnob Hostel - Adults Only

Hobnob Hostel - Adults Only

Hobnob Hostel - Adults Only
2.0 star property
Old City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Great location, clean and modern. Thank you for a great stay."
Australia
Xavier
Hobnob Hostel - Adults Only
Building design
KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only

KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only

KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only
2.0 star property
Old City
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (20)
"Great stay"
United Kingdom
Ulrike
The price is ฿768
฿911 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only
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Top Chiang Mai Hotel Reviews

Melia Chiang Mai

Melia Chiang Mai

10/10 Excellent
"All perfect"
Denis 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Melia Chiang Mai

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Chiang Mai Hostels information

Number of reviews
341
Accommodation
179 Hostels
Lowest Price
฿489
Highest Price
฿3,000

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Chiang Mai?
By going with a hostel, you can reduce your spending on lodging and save more of your budget for sightseeing during your holiday. 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 many shapes and sizes, but they have three main things in common, including budget prices, a social atmosphere and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Chiang Mai?
Based on our customers' reviews, these hostels in Chiang Mai have positive ratings: Mad Monkey Chiang Mai - Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Sherloft Home & Hostel - Located within a 20-minute walk of Chiang Mai University and Tha Phae Gate. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as free parking. You'll find showers, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. KhunLuang Hostel - Adults Only - Located within a 20-minute walk of Tha Phae Gate and Chiang Mai University. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. OYO 928 Leaf Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Nimman Road. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and multilingual staff. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. TarTar&Nay Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and Tha Phae Gate. Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. You'll find towels, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms.
How many hostels are there in Chiang Mai?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Chiang Mai, one of Expedia's 151 hostels might be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Chiang Mai?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here's some information that might be helpful: The hottest months are usually April and March, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Chiang Mai are September, August, July and October, with each month seeing an average of 213 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chiang Mai?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to discover these things around Chiang Mai. Get out into nature with places such as Mae Ping River, Royal Park Rajapruek and Doi Suthep-Pui National Park. Cultural attractions include Old Chiang Mai Cultural Center, Art in Paradise and Chiang Mai Historical Centre. Visit landmarks such as Tha Phae Gate, Wat Chiang Man and Chang Puak Gate.
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 (CNX-Chiang Mai Intl.), 2.3 mi (3.8 km) from the city centre. Once you've arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. If you're eager to check out more of the surrounding area, make your way to Chiang Mai Railway Station to catch a train.