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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Chiang Mai is April (S$ 15). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Chiang Mai is December (S$ 28).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Chiang Mai is Wednesday (S$ 11). On the other hand, travellers can expect to pay the most on Saturday, when the average nightly price is S$ 23.

How much is a hostel in Chiang Mai tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Chiang Mai tonight starting as low as S$ 9, rising to an average cost of S$ 32, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from S$ 22 for a 4-star hostel in Chiang Mai for tonight.

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

Save money by booking a hostel at least 15 days before your trip to Chiang Mai. The lowest price found when booking 15 days ahead was S$ 14 per night.

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Cheapest hostels in Chiang Mai, Thailand

These Chiang Mai properties charge the lowest price per night of those we've come across. As prices can vary by date, change the dates if you're flexible to compare rates.
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
S$ 13
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
S$ 15
Avg. per night
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60 Bluehouse - Hostel
60 Bluehouse - Hostel

60 Bluehouse - Hostel

32-34 Ratchapakhinai Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 16
Avg. per night
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Smile Capsule Hostel
Smile Capsule Hostel

Smile Capsule Hostel

138/7 Rachamunka Road ( Off This Road to Busarakum on Left) T. Phrasing A. Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
S$ 18
Avg. per night
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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
4.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 21
Avg. per 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
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 25
Avg. per night
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@Home Hostel Wua Lai
@Home Hostel Wua Lai

@Home Hostel Wua Lai

86 Wau Lai Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
S$ 28
Avg. per night
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Rcn Court & Inn
Rcn Court & Inn

Rcn Court & Inn

35 Moonmuang Road., Soi 7, T. Sripoom, A. Muang, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 33
Avg. per night
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Hostel Lullaby - Adults Only
Hostel Lullaby - Adults Only

Hostel Lullaby - Adults Only

24 Soi 7 Prapokklao Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 37
Avg. per night
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Stay With Hug Poshtel & Activities - Hostel
Stay With Hug Poshtel & Activities - Hostel

Stay With Hug Poshtel & Activities - Hostel

11/5 Chaban Rd., Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.4 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 38
Avg. per night
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Other accommodation in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Kawila126
Kawila126

Kawila126

126 Chiangmai Lamphun Road, Chiang Mai, Thailand
2.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 35
Avg. per night
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Rendezvous Classic House
Rendezvous Classic House

Rendezvous Classic House

1/1 Bumrung Buri Road. Soi 1 Phra Sing, Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 29
Avg. per night
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Donchan Grand Hotel
Donchan Grand Hotel

Donchan Grand Hotel

56 Moo 4 Tambon Thasala, Chiang Mai, Thailand
5.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
S$ 23
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
S$ 30
Avg. per night
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Rendezvous Oldtown Chiangmai
Rendezvous Oldtown Chiangmai

Rendezvous Oldtown Chiangmai

Chiang Mai, Thailand
0.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 24
Avg. per night
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Si Phum Heritage Boutique Chiang Mai
Si Phum Heritage Boutique Chiang Mai

Si Phum Heritage Boutique Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai, Thailand
1.2 km from city centre
Air conditioning
S$ 23
Avg. per night
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Fern Paradise
Fern Paradise

Fern Paradise

73/1 Moo 5, Chiang Mai, Thailand
8.4 km from city centre
Parking
Airport shuttle
S$ 62
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
S$ 66
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Chiang Mai

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Facts about staying in Chiang Mai, Thailand

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

    Chiang Mai hostels are S$ 16/night, on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. In September is often the cheapest month to book, and in November is the most expensive month to book a hostel in Chiang Mai. Our users recently found hostels for S$ 4/night - which is currently the lowest price. Keep in mind that we would consider anything in Chiang Mai for S$ 10/night or less a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Chiang Mai?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Chiang Mai is Green Sleep Hostel. 2,807 users from HotelsCombined gave the Green Sleep Hostel a 9.1/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Chiang Mai Airport?

    It is 3.1 km to get from Chiang Mai Airport to Green Sleep Hostel (the nearest Chiang Mai hostel to the 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, 4% of HotelsCombined users looking for Chiang Mai hostels searched within Chiang Mai Old City. The Common 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?

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Chiang Mai Night Bazaar while in Chiang Mai, then opt for the popular Lanna Hostel with a 7.3/10 review score from 707 users. The distance from Chiang Mai Night Bazaar to Lanna Hostel is 1.2 km.

  • 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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