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Kerton Hostel

Lamai City Center, Lamai

Set in Lamai, 200 metres from Lamai Beach, Kerton Hostel offers accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking and a restaurant. The property is located 2 km from Rocky's Beach, 2.8 km from Silver Beach and 2.2 km from Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks. The accommodation provides a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk for guests. Best budget hostel I stayed in Thailand.

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9.1
Wonderful
364 reviews
Price from
$12
per night

Baan Hinlad Home and Hostel

Lipa Noi

Located in Koh Samui, Baan Hinlad Home and Hostel has a garden. Free WiFi is available and in-house parking is provided.

All units at the hostel are equipped with a seating area. The units have a shared bathroom. Beautiful and peaceful place, far enough from the crowds but not so far from the beach by motorbike. You can rent a motorbike directly at your accommodation, ask in Anjar. Anjar, the owner, is the kind of person you are really happy to meet on your trip. Perfect from the start to the end of your stay. He comes directly to the pier and takes you through your accommodation and does the same when you leave, free of charge. He is always available to give you advice and help, always smiling. This guy is a legend! I wish you the best for the future, thank you again my friend!

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9.3
Wonderful
148 reviews
Price from
$14
per night

DK1Hostel

Chaweng

Situated in Chaweng and with Chaweng Beach reachable within less than 1 km, DK1Hostel features concierge services, rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. The property is around 1.5 km from Chaweng Noi Beach, 5.3 km from Fisherman Village and 7.6 km from Big Buddha. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen, a tour desk and currency exchange for guests. The owner/manager is amazing

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9.6
Exceptional
12 reviews
Price from
$8
per night

Aforetime House @ Samui

Taling Ngam Beach

At the hostel, rooms include a balcony with a sea view. The rooms include air conditioning, and some rooms at Aforetime House @ Samui have a patio. At the accommodation each room is fitted with bed linen and towels. Peaceful beach is right next to hostel🤩🤩 And people here was awesome😇

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9.4
Wonderful
99 reviews
Price from
$8
per night

Blockhouse Hostel

Ban Na We

Set in Ban Na We, 1.2 km from Mae Nam Beach, Blockhouse Hostel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a bar. The property is situated 2.7 km from Bophut Beach, 4.6 km from Fisherman Village and 9.2 km from Big Buddha. Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks is 19 km from the hostel and Santiburi Beach Resort, Golf and Spa is 1.5 km away. This place was amazing! Hidden gem on Koh Samui Really friendly staff and a lovely owner, alongside clean, well kept and extremely comfortable rooms :)

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9
Wonderful
67 reviews
Price from
$11
per night

The Rock Samui - formerly known as The Rock Residence - SHA Extra Plus

Lamai

At the hostel, rooms include a wardrobe. Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, and some rooms at The Rock Samui - formerly known as The Rock Residence - SHA Extra Plus have a balcony. At the accommodation all rooms include bed linen and towels. I liked the area a lot Quiet Pretty beach

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9.5
Exceptional
97 reviews
Price from
$31
per night

Samui Backpacker Hotel

Bangrak Beach

Located in Bangrak, Samui Backpacker Hotel is a 1-minute walk from a pier that can take guests to Ko Phangan and the famous full moon parties. It offers dormitory-style and private rooms with free WiFi. The beds are comfy, the Aircon works great, owners were super extra lovely, great size pool. Has everything you need.

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8.3
Very Good
1,036 reviews
Price from
$10
per night

Chill Inn Samui Hostel and Restaurant

Koh Samui

Set in Koh Samui, 300 metres from Choeng Mon Beach, Chill Inn Samui Hostel and Restaurant offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a shared lounge. Featuring a shared kitchen, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a terrace. The accommodation features a concierge service, a tour desk and currency exchange for guests. Definitely the best hostel I have stayed in Thailand. Very clean, great pool and hangout are, whole atmosphere were really nice. Ella and all the employees were so helpful and have best attitude.

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8.3
Very Good
188 reviews
Price from
$13
per night

Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel and Beach Cafe

Koh Samui

Located in Koh Samui, a few steps from Lipa Noi Beach, Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel and Beach Cafe provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a bar and water sports facilities. 15 km from Grandfather's Grandmother's Rocks and 24 km from Fisherman Village, the hostel offers a private beach area. The hostel also features free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service. Perfect place to chill away from loud streets. Building is 2min walk from the beach. You can sit in the restaurant and work/relax even when you're not buying anything. Rooms are nice, there are lockers. We had a balcony. If possible, get a scooter to commut around.

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8.4
Very Good
309 reviews
Price from
$14
per night

Chill Inn Lamai Hostel & Beach Cafe

Koh Samui

Chill Inn Lamai Hostel & Beach Cafe features a garden, shared lounge, a terrace and restaurant in Koh Samui. 500 metres from Rocky's Beach and 1.3 km from Natien Beach, the property provides a bar and a private beach area. The accommodation offers nightclub and free WiFi throughout the property. great view, good coffee and on point staff. a wonderful place to get stuck for a while. free kayaking and stand up boards.

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8.5
Very Good
289 reviews
Price from
$14
per night

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