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Best Ko Samui hostels

These are the best prices for May 29 - Jun 5.
Monkey Samui Hostel - Ko Samui - Bedroom
Monkey Samui Hostel
Bo Phut
6.2Okay(153)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R231+
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Samui Hostel - Ko Samui - Bedroom
Samui Hostel
Bo Phut
7.8Good(534)
Free Wi-Fi
R198+
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Coconut House Chaweng - Hostel - Ko Samui - Front desk
Coconut House Chaweng - Hostel
Bo Phut
8.2Very Good(56)
Free Wi-Fi
R478+
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Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach - Beachfront & Vibrant Social Vibe - Ko Samui - Bedroom
Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach - Beachfront & Vibrant Social Vibe
Bo Phut
8.5Very Good(3239)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R1 413+
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Tribe By Aforetime - Ko Samui - Bedroom
Tribe By Aforetime
Taling Ngam
9.0Wonderful(35)
Parking
Air conditioning
R264+
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U Box Hostel - Adults Only - Ko Samui - Beach
U Box Hostel - Adults Only
Bo Phut
9.1Wonderful(378)
R610+
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Kerton Hostel - Ko Samui - Lobby
Kerton Hostel
Maret
8.7Very Good(392)
Parking
Air conditioning
R264+
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Backpacker Samui Hostel - Ko Samui
Backpacker Samui Hostel
Bo Phut
8.5Very Good(4)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R115+
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The Pier Hostel - Ko Samui
The Pier Hostel
Ko Samui, Thailand
9.4Wonderful(4)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R198+
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The Friendship - Ko Samui
The Friendship
Bo Phut
7.6Good(80)
Free Wi-Fi
R791+
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Baan Smile Hostel - Ko Samui
Baan Smile Hostel
Bo Phut
6.6Okay(11)
Free Wi-Fi
R331+
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Samui Backpacker Hotel - Ko Samui
Samui Backpacker Hotel
Bo Phut
8.5Very Good(1329)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R478+
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Ananas Samui Hostel - Ko Samui
Ananas Samui Hostel
Na Mueang
8.9Very Good(383)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
R247+
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The Dreamcatcher Hostel Nathon Samuisunset - Ko Samui
The Dreamcatcher Hostel Nathon Samuisunset
Ang Thong
8.8Very Good(389)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R412+
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P & T Hostel - Ko Samui
P & T Hostel
Bo Phut
7.6Good(914)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
R297+
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Baan Hinlad Waterfall - Adults Only - Ko Samui
Baan Hinlad Waterfall - Adults Only
Ang Thong
9.3Wonderful(261)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
R237+
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Ko Samui hostels near the city centre

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P168 Hostel Samui - Ko Samui - Balcony
P168 Hostel Samui
Bo Phut
8.6Very Good(970)
R396+
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The Beachfront Hostel - Ko Samui - Pool
The Beachfront Hostel
Bo Phut
7.3Good(39)
R297+
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3 Tigers Resort & Hostel - Ko Samui - Beach
3 Tigers Resort & Hostel
Bo Phut
8.1Very Good(235)
R563+
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Tian Ming Hostel - Ko Samui - Lounge
Tian Ming Hostel
Bo Phut
8.3Very Good(54)
R445+
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Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Ko Samui

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Ko Samui with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Ko Samui?

Hostels are cheapest in Ko Samui in September, with average rates of R147/night. In comparison, May is the most expensive month, with prices at R1 285/night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Ko Samui?

Monday offers the lowest rates in Ko Samui, with an average nightly price of R125/night. The highest prices are found on Tuesday, with average rates at R1 295/night.

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

September
May
R909
R916
Cheapest month to stay with an average 82% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 56% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Ko Samui hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Ko Samui, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Ko Samui in March and January.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Ko Samui for 17 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Ko Samui

  • What are the best hostels near Chaweng Beach?

    Chaweng Beach is a popular area in Ko Samui and there are many hostels closeby. Check out P168 Hostel Samui or The Beachfront Hostel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Chaweng Beach.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Ko Samui?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Ko Samui is R506 compared to R2 956 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Ko Samui?

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