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Popular hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Discover well-known properties in Chiang Mai, Thailand that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 5,161 hotels in Chiang Mai, Thailand and price data was last updated on 24 July 2026. The average price for a hotel in Chiang Mai, Thailand is €15/night.
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181 Moon Muang Road Soi 6, Chiang Mai, Thailand
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a rooftop terrace are available at this hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area. Thunder Bird Hostel offers 13 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. This Chiang Mai hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
8.8
Excellent
164 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
11/5 Chaban Rd., Chiang Mai, Thailand
2 restaurants, a coffee shop/cafe, and a microwave in a common area are available at this hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. Chiang Mai Midpoint Activitiy Hostel offers 120 accommodations. This Chiang Mai hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.3
Excellent
1271 reviews
Location
0.4 km from city centre
86 Wau Lai Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Property Location With a stay at @Home Hostel Wua Lai in Chiang Mai (Hai Ya), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Chiang Mai University and Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. This hostel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from CentralPlaza Chiang Mai Airport and 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Tha Phae Gate. Check-In Checkin starts at 2:00 PM The minimum age of Checkin 18 Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Check-Out Checkout is done at 12:00 PM Pets Pets not allowed General instructions No rollaway/extra beds available No cribs (infant beds) available
Free Wi-Fi
9.0
Excellent
448 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
24 Soi 7 Prapokklao Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
A snack bar/deli, laundry facilities, and tour/ticket assistance are available at this smoke-free hostel. Free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a garden. Bathrooms are shared. Hostel Lullaby - Adults Only offers 33 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and shared/communal kitchens. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Guests have access to shared bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, bidets, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.1
Excellent
716 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
6/1 Suthep Rd., Moo 1, Chiang Mai, Thailand
A restaurant, a coffee shop/cafe, and tour/ticket assistance are available at this hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a garden and a front-desk safe. Chiang Mai D Hostel offers 5 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. 32-inch LED televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and complimentary toiletries. This Chiang Mai hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.7
Good
69 reviews
Location
4.0 km from city centre
35 Moonmuang Road., Soi 7, T. Sripoom, A. Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
RCN Court & Inn is located in Chiang Mai, a 10-minute walk from the Sunday Market Walking Street. rooms with cable TV. The air-conditioned rooms at Court Inn RCN are furnished with a refrigerator. The en-suite bathrooms have hot shower facilities. The hotel provides laundry services. Fax and photocopying facilities are also available. The hotel has a kitchen centre where guests can cook their own meals. RCN Court & Inn is a 20-minute drive from Chiang Mai Airport and a 10-minute walk to Sompetch Market and Tha Phae Gate.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.5
Excellent
423 reviews
Location
0.7 km from city centre

Travel insights for hostels in Chiang Mai

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hostel in Chiang Mai.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Chiang Mai?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Chiang Mai is March (€11). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Chiang Mai is February (€24).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Chiang Mai?

The cheapest day to stay in Chiang Mai is Sunday (€9). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is €19.

How much is a hostel in Chiang Mai tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Chiang Mai tonight starting as low as €7, rising to an average cost of €24, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from €8 for a 4-star hostel in Chiang Mai for tonight.

How much is a Chiang Mai hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Chiang Mai this weekend for as little as €6/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as €7/night. For a 4-star hostel in Chiang Mai, the cheapest rate recently found was €8/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Chiang Mai?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 45 days before your trip to Chiang Mai. The lowest price found when booking 45 days ahead was €9 per night.

Cheapest hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Discover affordable stays in Chiang Mai, Thailand that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Chiang Mai, Thailand can be found for as low as €6 per night. There is currently one property in Chiang Mai, Thailand that can be booked for this price. Hug Glur House and Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Price data was last updated on 24 July 2026
At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Chiang Mai. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
8 Ragang Soi.3, T. Haiya, A. Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€6
Avg. per night
20 Paprow, Padad, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€7
Avg. per night
2/3 Chang Moi Road Soi 3, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€9
Avg. per night
129/2 Mueang Road, T. Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
€9
Avg. per night
1/8-1/9 Chaiyapoom Soi 1, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€9
Avg. per night
321 Moon Muang Road Soi 9, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€10
Avg. per night
105 Kampangdin Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
€11
Avg. per night
138/7 Ratchamakka Rd, Pra-Sing District, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€11
Avg. per night
32-34 Ratchapakhinai Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€11
Avg. per night
203/12 Huay Kaew Rd., Suthep, A. Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€11
Avg. per night
58 Intawarorot Road Sriphum, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€12
Avg. per night
54/2,4 Singharat Road, Sripoom, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€13
Avg. per night
109/8 Ragang Rd. Changklan, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
€15
Avg. per night
3 Ratchamanka 3 Alley, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€16
Avg. per night
7/2-3 Singharat Road, T.Sri Phum, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€16
Avg. per night
22/7 Aruk 5 Rd A.Mueang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€17
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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9 Thapae Soi 5, Thapae Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€41
Avg. per night
197/2 Moo 1, T. Pongeang, A. Mea-Rim, Chiang Mai, Thailand
20.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€59
Avg. per night
Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€20
Avg. per night
Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€16
Avg. per night
Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€11
Avg. per night
126 Chiangmai Lamphun Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€25
Avg. per night
208/25 Lampoon Road T Watgate, Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€38
Avg. per night
137 Moo 5, Thanon Nong Pa Klang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€48
Avg. per night
6/6 Prapokklao Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€105
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Chiang Mai

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Chiang Mai, Thailand to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 24 July 2026.
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Facts about staying in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Chiang Mai to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 24 July 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Chiang Mai?

    €12/night is an average price for a hostel in Chiang Mai throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in November is the most expensive month to book, and in October is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Chiang Mai hostels for as low as €2/night. In general, Chiang Mai hostels for €8 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Chiang Mai?

    Based on our data, Heuan Pak Dee Hostel at Gallery is the best Chiang Mai hostel, with a rating of 9.2/10 from 295 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Chiang Mai Airport?

    Green Sleep Hostel is the nearest hostel in Chiang Mai to Chiang Mai Airport, at a distance of 3.1 km.

  • What area of Chiang Mai is most popular to stay in?

    The most popular neighbourhood is Chiang Mai Old City, with 7% of our users looking to stay in Chiang Mai searching for hostels in this area over the last 12 months. The Common Hostel is a popular hostel in Chiang Mai Old City that might be available for your travel dates, though there are other great properties in the area as well.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Chiang Mai closest to Chiang Mai Night Bazaar?

    The most popular hostel in Chiang Mai that’s close to Chiang Mai Night Bazaar is Ashi Poshtel. Just 0.7 km separate Ashi Poshtel from Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, the city’s most popular attraction. 143 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the Ashi Poshtel a score of 8.5/10.

  • Should I stay in a Chiang Mai hostel?

    Staying in a Chiang Mai hostel has many benefits, including cost savings, proximity to the centre of the city, a social and laid-back atmosphere, and similar amenities to hotels (such as Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, or 24/7 check-in). Hostels in Chiang Mai tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.

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