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Discover well-known properties in Chiang Mai, Thailand that are favoured by visitors more than others. There are 5,204 hotels in Chiang Mai, Thailand and price data was last updated on 20 June 2026. The average price for a hotel in Chiang Mai, Thailand is $26/night.
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Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai
Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai

Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai

20-20/1 Chang Moi Kao Rd, Tambon Chang Moi, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand
A restaurant, coffee/tea in a common area, and a microwave in a common area are available at this hostel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a refrigerator in a common area, dry cleaning, and an arcade/game room. Housekeeping is available on request. Suneta Hostel Chiang Mai offers 4 accommodations with shared/communal kitchens and hair dryers. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Chiang Mai hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Free Wi-Fi
8.6
Excellent
1221 reviews
Location
0.9 km from city centre
$30
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Bed In Town
Bed In Town

Bed In Town

22/7 Aruk 5 Rd A.Mueang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
This smoke-free hostel features a restaurant, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk and a hair salon are onsite. Housekeeping is available on request. Bed In Town - Hostel offers 9 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries. This Chiang Mai hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on request.
Free Wi-Fi
8.8
Excellent
455 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
$26
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Alexa Nimman - Hostel
Alexa Nimman - Hostel

Alexa Nimman - Hostel

2/8 Soi 3 Nimmanhaemin Rd, Suthep, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
This smoke-free hostel features concierge services, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, express check-out, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. ALEXA Nimman - Hostel offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and hair dryers. A pillow menu is available. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.7
Excellent
712 reviews
Location
2.4 km from city centre
$36
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Thunder Bird Hostel
Thunder Bird Hostel

Thunder Bird Hostel

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
8.9
Excellent
164 reviews
Location
0.8 km from city centre
$36
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Home Hostel Wua Lai
Home Hostel Wua Lai

Home Hostel Wua Lai

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
$31
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The Entaneer Poshtel
The Entaneer Poshtel

The Entaneer Poshtel

93/1 Nantharam Road, Haiya, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Along with a bar/lounge, this smoke-free hostel has a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a microwave in a common area, a refrigerator in a common area, and dry cleaning are onsite. The Entaneer Poshtel - Hostel offers 63 shared accommodations with air conditioning, hair dryers, and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations offer separate dining areas. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Free Wi-Fi
8.9
Excellent
1133 reviews
Location
1.0 km from city centre
$34
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Hostel Lullaby Non-Smoking
Hostel Lullaby Non-Smoking

Hostel Lullaby Non-Smoking

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
709 reviews
Location
0.3 km from city centre
$47
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Chiang Mai D Hostel
Chiang Mai D Hostel

Chiang Mai D Hostel

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
70 reviews
Location
4.0 km from city centre
$26
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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 ($19). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Chiang Mai is February ($39).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Chiang Mai is Sunday ($10). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is $22.

How much is a hostel in Chiang Mai tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Chiang Mai tonight starting as low as $11, rising to an average cost of $41, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $12 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 $12/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $12/night. For a 4-star hostel in Chiang Mai, the cheapest rate recently found was $12/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 $14 per night.

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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 $10 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 20 June 2026
At the moment, these hostels offer the lowest nightly rate out of those we've come across in Chiang Mai. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
Hug Glur House and Hostel
Hug Glur House and Hostel

Hug Glur House and Hostel

8 Ragang Soi.3, T. Haiya, A. Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.4 km from city centre
Airport shuttle
$10
Avg. per night
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Trekker Camp
Trekker Camp

Trekker Camp

20 Paprow, Padad, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$13
Avg. per night
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84 Gallery
84 Gallery

84 Gallery

120 Nantharam Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$13
Avg. per night
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Baan Heart Thai - Hostel
Baan Heart Thai - Hostel

Baan Heart Thai - Hostel

1/8-1/9 Chaiyapoom Soi 1, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$14
Avg. per night
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Ashi Poshtel
Ashi Poshtel

Ashi Poshtel

2/3 Chang Moi Road Soi 3, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$14
Avg. per night
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Iris Hostel
Iris Hostel

Iris Hostel

129/2 Mueang Road, T. Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
$16
Avg. per night
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Lanna Hostel
Lanna Hostel

Lanna Hostel

321 Moon Muang Road Soi 9, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$16
Avg. per night
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The Park Society
The Park Society

The Park Society

105 Kampangdin Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Spa
$17
Avg. per night
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Smile Capsule Hostel
Smile Capsule Hostel

Smile Capsule Hostel

138/7 Ratchamakka Rd, Pra-Sing District, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
$18
Avg. per night
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The Bloom Hostel
The Bloom Hostel

The Bloom Hostel

203/12 Huay Kaew Rd., Suthep, A. Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$19
Avg. per night
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Hobnob Hostel
Hobnob Hostel

Hobnob Hostel

58 Intawarorot Road Sriphum, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$20
Avg. per night
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Urban Bed Hostel - Adults Only
Urban Bed Hostel - Adults Only

Urban Bed Hostel - Adults Only

15/3 Soi 3, Samlaan Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$20
Avg. per night
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The Common Hostel
The Common Hostel

The Common Hostel

54/2,4 Singharat Road, Sripoom, Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$21
Avg. per night
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Heuan Pak-Dee Hostel@Gallery
Heuan Pak-Dee Hostel@Gallery

Heuan Pak-Dee Hostel@Gallery

7/2-3 Singharat Road, T.Sri Phum, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$21
Avg. per night
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Slumber Party Chiang Mai
Slumber Party Chiang Mai

Slumber Party Chiang Mai

3 Ratchamanka 3 Alley, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$23
Avg. per night
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Thai Thai Hostel
Thai Thai Hostel

Thai Thai Hostel

109/8 Ragang Rd. Changklan, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$24
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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Chala Number 6
Chala Number 6

Chala Number 6

6/6 Prapokklao Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$194
Avg. per night
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Puripunn Hideaway
Puripunn Hideaway

Puripunn Hideaway

104/1 Charoen Muang Soi 2, Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$96
Avg. per night
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Royal Panerai Hotel
Royal Panerai Hotel

Royal Panerai Hotel

3/9 Assadathorn Road, Sriphoom, Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$17
Avg. per night
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Changmoi House (Little Village)
Changmoi House (Little Village)

Changmoi House (Little Village)

Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.8 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$34
Avg. per night
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Donchai House
Donchai House

Donchai House

63/3 Moo 4 Tambol Padead, Chiang Mai, Thailand
5.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
$26
Avg. per night
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Kawila126
Kawila126

Kawila126

126 Chiangmai Lamphun Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$41
Avg. per night
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Viangluang Resort
Viangluang Resort

Viangluang Resort

9 Prapokklao Road (Soi 8), T. Prasingh, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$72
Avg. per night
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Khum Phaya Resort & Spa Boutique Collection
Khum Phaya Resort & Spa Boutique Collection

Khum Phaya Resort & Spa Boutique Collection

137 Moo 5, Thanon Nong Pa Klang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
4.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$71
Avg. per night
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Panviman Chiang Mai Spa Resort
Panviman Chiang Mai Spa Resort

Panviman Chiang Mai Spa Resort

197/2 Moo 1, T. Pongeang, A. Mea-Rim, Chiang Mai, Thailand
20.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$93
Avg. per night
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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 20 June 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 20 June 2026.

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

    On average, it’s $28/night for a hostel in Chiang Mai, though $15/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $5/night in Chiang Mai. Try to avoid booking your hostel in November (the most expensive month). Booking in April (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Chiang Mai?

    With an average review score of 9.4 (out of 10) from 680 HotelsCombined users, 168 Chiangmai Guesthouse is considered the best Chiang Mai hostel.

  • What hostel is closest to Chiang Mai Airport?

    Green Sleep Hostel is 3.1 km 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?

    Chiang Mai Old City is the most popular area of Chiang Mai to stay in. In the past year, 9% of HotelsCombined users looking for Chiang Mai hostels searched within Chiang Mai Old City. Iris Hostel is a popular hostel in Chiang Mai Old City if you choose to stay in the area.

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

    The most popular Chiang Mai hostel near Chiang Mai Night Bazaar is Ashi Poshtel. Ashi Poshtel has a rating of 8.5/10 from 144 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 0.7 km from Chiang Mai Night Bazaar.

  • Should I stay in a Chiang Mai hostel?

    Hostels in Chiang Mai tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Chiang Mai hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.

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