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Best Chiang Mai hostels

Most recommended Chiang Mai hostels

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i-smile & U2 Hostel - Chiang Mai - Living room
i-smile & U2 Hostel
8.3 Very Good
$26+
$26+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hush Hostel - Chiang Mai - Bedroom
Hush Hostel
7.5 Good
Chiang Mai Old City$11+
$11+
Free Wi-Fi
Lanna Hostel
7.8 Good
Chiang Mai Old City$21+
$21+
Free Wi-Fi
Hug Backpackers
8.9 Very Good
$30+
$30+
Free Wi-Fi
Thai Thai Hostel
8.4 Very Good
Chang Khlan$26+
$26+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Trekker Camp
7.6 Good
Chang Khlan$15+
$15+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Hostel Lullaby Non-Smoking
9.1 Wonderful
Chiang Mai Old City$62+
$62+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
J Giant Hostel
7.9 Good
Chiang Mai Old City$15+
$15+
Free Wi-Fi
Pet-friendly
Green Sleep Hostel
9.4 Wonderful
Chiang Mai Old City$78+
$78+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Like Home
9.1 Wonderful
$21+
$21+
Free Wi-Fi
Baan Ploy In
8.6 Very Good
Chiang Mai Old City$46+
$46+
Free Wi-Fi
B Samcook Home16
9.6 Wonderful
$160+
$160+
Parking
Airport shuttle
Free Wi-Fi
Kayan Hostel
8.3 Very Good
Chiang Mai Old City$28+
$28+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

Chiang Mai hostels near the city centre

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The Common Hostel - Chiang Mai - Bedroom
The Common Hostel
8.9 Very Good
Chiang Mai Old City$29+
$29+
Premier Hostel Chiang Mai - Chiang Mai - Bedroom
Premier Hostel Chiang Mai
8.8 Very Good
$40+
$40+

How much is a Chiang Mai hostel?

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Good to know

Low season

April

High season

November

Average price (weeknight)

$17

Average price (weekend night)

$21
Cheapest month to stay with an average 52% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 34% rise in price.
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When to book a hostel in Chiang Mai

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Top tips for finding Chiang Mai hostel deals

  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 7 days before your stay to get the best price for a Chiang Mai hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Chiang Mai for 4 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Chiang Mai

  • What are the best hostels near Chiang Mai Night Bazaar?

    Chiang Mai Night Bazaar is a popular area in Chiang Mai and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Vestique hostel or Suneta Hostel Chiangmai for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Chiang Mai Night Bazaar.

  • How much does a hostel cost in Chiang Mai?

    Hostel prices in Chiang Mai can vary depending on a number of factors. The average price for a hostel in Chiang Mai is $36 but KAYAK users have found hostels for as cheap as $4 in the last 3 days.

  • How much is a hostel in Chiang Mai for tonight?

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Chiang Mai in the last 3 hours was $5 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was $13. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is $4.

  • How much is a hostel in Chiang Mai for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Chiang Mai hostel for this weekend for as low as $5. Users have also found 3 star hotels from $10 and 4-star plus hotels from $13.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Chiang Mai?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Chiang Mai is $36 compared to $105 for a night in a hotel.

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