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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 5,287 hotels in Chiang Mai, Thailand and price data was last updated on 25 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Chiang Mai, Thailand is £9/night.
These are some of the hostels in Chiang Mai with the highest demand. Users seeking more options can adjust the settings in the search form at the top of the page.
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93/1 Nantharam Road, Haiya, Chiang Mai, Thailand
The Entaneer Poshtel - Hostel offers 2-star accommodation in Chiang Mai, just moments from Chiang Mai. It also features free Wi-Fi, a coffee bar and an express check-in and check-out feature.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
969 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
54/2,4 Singharat Road, Sripoom, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Situated in Chiang Mai, The Common Hostel Sha has direct access to Chiang Mai and offers a marble bathroom and free Wi-Fi. It is designed for adults only.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
3742 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
120 Nantharam Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Situated in Chiang Mai, 84 Gallery has direct access to Chiang Mai and features free Wi-Fi and a marble bathroom. It also offers a ticket service, an express check-in and check-out feature and luggage storage.
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
9.0
Excellent
215 reviews
Location
0.9 mi from city centre
65/64 Moo 10 Soi Wat Umong, Suthep Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Conveniently located with direct access to Chiang Mai, Insight Hostel provides 2-star accommodation as well as free Wi-Fi. Close to shops and restaurants, the hostel is a convenient base while in Chiang Mai.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Air conditioning
8.9
Excellent
89 reviews
Location
2.2 mi from city centre
101 Prapoklao Road, Prasingha Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Conveniently located minutes from Chiang Mai, TCH Guest House & Hostel provides comfortable accommodation in Chiang Mai. It also offers a ticket service, a coffee bar and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
234 reviews
Location
0.1 mi from city centre
2/3 Chang Moi Road Soi 3, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Ashi Hostel offers 2-star accommodation in Chiang Mai, just minutes from Chiang Mai. It also provides an express check-in and check-out feature, a ticket service and free Wi-Fi.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.4
Excellent
130 reviews
Location
0.6 mi from city centre
7 Ratchamakka Soi 7, Phra Sing District, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Offering free Wi-Fi, Sherloft Home & Hostel is conveniently located next to Chiang Mai. It also provides a library, an express check-in and check-out feature and a ticket service.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
1314 reviews
Location
0.3 mi from city centre
19/2 Charoensuk Rd., Changpuak, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Dewyhouse provides 2-star accommodation in Chiang Mai, just minutes from Chiang Mai. It also features free Wi-Fi and parking.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
9.0
Excellent
84 reviews
Location
1.1 mi from city centre
22/7 Aruk 5 Rd A.Mueang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Conveniently located minutes from Chiang Mai, Bed In Town offers comfortable accommodation in Chiang Mai. It also provides a beauty centre, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour reception.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
408 reviews
Location
0.5 mi from city centre
24 Soi 7 Prapokklao Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Boasting free Wi-Fi, this Chiang Mai hostel is conveniently situated moments from Chiang Mai. It also offers laundry facilities, massage services and a ticket service.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.9
Excellent
630 reviews
Location
0.2 mi 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 September (£3). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Chiang Mai is December (£18).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Chiang Mai is Monday (£6). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Friday, when the average nightly price is £11.

How much is a hostel in Chiang Mai tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Chiang Mai tonight starting as low as £3, rising to an average cost of £19, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from £9 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 £3/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as £3/night. For a 4-star hostel in Chiang Mai, the cheapest rate recently found was £9/night for this weekend.

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

Save money by booking a hostel at least 49 days before your trip to Chiang Mai. The lowest price found when booking 49 days ahead was £5 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 £5 per night. There is currently one property in Chiang Mai, Thailand that can be booked for this price. Slumber Party Chiang Mai is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025
Currently, these are the lowest-priced hostels in Chiang Mai we've come across for the dates selected. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
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23 Ratchamanka Soi 3, Lane 3/1, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£5
Avg. per night
42/3 Ratchapakhinai Road, Phrasing, Mueang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
£5
Avg. per night
36/7 Huay Kaew Rd. Chang Puak, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£5
Avg. per night
109/8 Ragang Rd. Changklan, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.0 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
£6
Avg. per night
20 Paprow, Padad, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£7
Avg. per night
105 Kampangdin Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.8 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£7
Avg. per night
98 Samlarn Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£7
Avg. per night
5/10 Soi 7, Opposite Chiang Mai District Office Rachadumnuen Road, Sri Poom, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£7
Avg. per night
1/8-1/9 Chaiyapoom Soi 1, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£7
Avg. per night
6/1 Suthep Rd., Moo 1, Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.5 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£7
Avg. per night
8/2 Soi Champi, Sirimangkalajarn Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
£7
Avg. per night
58 Intawarorot Road Sriphum, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£8
Avg. per night
20-20/1 Changmoi Kao Rd, Changmoi, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£8
Avg. per night
9/4 Samlarn Road Soi 1, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.4 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
£8
Avg. per night
116/1 Sirimangkalajarn Road T. Suthep, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
£8
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Chiang Mai to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Chiang Mai at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
We've come across the following hostels in Chiang Mai with different price and hostel class options. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Chiang Mai.
3 stars
5/10 Soi 7, Opposite Chiang Mai District Office Rachadumnuen Road, Sri Poom, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
2 stars and under
54/2,4 Singharat Road, Sripoom, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand

Other accommodations in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or holiday rental for your stay in Chiang Mai, Thailand. There are 5,287 properties in Chiang Mai, Thailand and price data was last updated on 25 April 2025. The average price for a hotel in Chiang Mai, Thailand is £9/night.
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Chiang Mai, Thailand
8.7 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£16
Avg. per night
Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.0 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£8
Avg. per night
Charoenmueang Road Soi 1, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.2 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
£33
Avg. per night
44 Nimmanhaemin Road, Soi 12, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.6 mi from city centre
£56
Avg. per night
Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.7 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£11
Avg. per night
Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.4 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£32
Avg. per night
Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.4 mi from city centre
Air conditioning
£19
Avg. per night
137 Moo 5, Thanon Nong Pa Klang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.7 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
£35
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Chiang Mai to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 25 April 2025.
Utilize the map to find properties close to the Chiang Mai area(s) or attractions you plan on visiting. Clicking on a hostel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

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 25 April 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Chiang Mai?

    The average price for a hostel in Chiang Mai is £10/night. A good hostel deal in Chiang Mai would be for £6/night or less. The lowest hostel price found recently on HotelsCombined was £2/night. If your travel schedule is flexible, then try not to book in March, because it is the most expensive month of the year. Booking in February is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Chiang Mai.

  • What’s the best hostel in Chiang Mai?

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Chiang Mai, The Common Hostel is currently the best, based on 3,742 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.9/10.

  • What hostel is closest to Chiang Mai Airport?

    Green Sleep Hostel is 1.9 mi away from Chiang Mai Airport, making it the closest Chiang Mai hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

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

    While there are other neighbourhoods throughout Chiang Mai, 7% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Chiang Mai Old City in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Hostel One Art and Gallery is our most popular hostel in this area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Chiang Mai closest to Doi Inthanon National Park?

    The most popular hostel in Chiang Mai that’s close to Doi Inthanon National Park is The Common Hostel. Just 35.3 mi separate The Common Hostel from Doi Inthanon National Park, the city’s most popular attraction. 3,742 HotelsCombined reviewers gave the The Common Hostel a score of 8.9/10.

  • Should I stay in a Chiang Mai hostel?

    Staying at a hostel is beneficial if you’re looking to travel to Chiang Mai on a budget. Spending less on accommodations means you can spend more on activities, food, and souvenirs. You may find that some hostels in Chiang Mai offer amenities similar to those that hotels provide, such as continental breakfasts, 24/7 check-in, an on-site bar, and free Wi-Fi - so there’s often no need to forego any travel comforts.

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