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Best Ko Samui hostels

These are the best prices for 11-18 Mar.
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(3053)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£103+
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Monkey Samui Hostel - Ko Samui - Bedroom
Monkey Samui Hostel
Bo Phut
6.0Okay(153)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£13+
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Tribe By Aforetime - Ko Samui - Bedroom
Tribe By Aforetime
Taling Ngam
9.1Wonderful(22)
Parking
Air conditioning
£20+
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Kerton Hostel - Ko Samui - Lobby
Kerton Hostel
Maret
8.7Very Good(359)
Parking
Air conditioning
£16+
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Kohabitat Samui - Ko Samui - Bedroom
Kohabitat Samui
Bo Phut
8.9Very Good(76)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£36+
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Chill Inn Lamai Hostel & Beach Cafe - Ko Samui - Lounge
Chill Inn Lamai Hostel & Beach Cafe
Maret
8.3Very Good(223)
Free Wi-Fi
£13+
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U Box Hostel - Adults Only - Ko Samui - Beach
U Box Hostel - Adults Only
Bo Phut
9.1Wonderful(378)
£50+
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Samui Backpacker Hotel - Ko Samui
Samui Backpacker Hotel
Bo Phut
8.5Very Good(1279)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£23+
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Ananas Samui Hostel - Ko Samui
Ananas Samui Hostel
Na Mueang
8.8Very Good(359)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Air conditioning
£17+
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Backpacker Social Experience - Ko Samui
Backpacker Social Experience
Bo Phut
7.5Good(47)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£6+
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The Friendship - Hostel - Ko Samui
The Friendship - Hostel
Bo Phut
7.7Good(87)
Free Wi-Fi
£36+
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Baan Smile Hostel - Ko Samui
Baan Smile Hostel
Bo Phut
7.7Good(18)
Free Wi-Fi
£15+
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Blackjack Bar and Hostel - Ko Samui
Blackjack Bar and Hostel
Bo Phut
8.5Very Good(176)
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£34+
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Baan Hinlad Waterfall - Adults Only - Ko Samui
Baan Hinlad Waterfall - Adults Only
Ang Thong
9.4Wonderful(247)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
£10+
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P & T Hostel - Ko Samui
P & T Hostel
Bo Phut
7.7Good(888)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£14+
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The Dreamcatcher Hostel Nathon Samuisunset - Ko Samui
The Dreamcatcher Hostel Nathon Samuisunset
Ang Thong
8.8Very Good(364)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
£23+
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P168 Hostel Samui - Ko Samui
P168 Hostel Samui
Bo Phut
8.5Very Good(903)
£19+
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3 Tigers Resort & Hostel - Ko Samui - Beach
3 Tigers Resort & Hostel
Bo Phut
8.1Very Good(202)
£56+
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The Beachfront Hostel - Ko Samui - Pool
The Beachfront Hostel
Bo Phut
7.1Good(36)
£13+
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Tian Ming Hostel - Ko Samui - Lounge
Tian Ming Hostel
Bo Phut
8.5Very Good(36)
£28+
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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 May, with average rates of £10/night. In comparison, March is the most expensive month, with prices at £90/night.

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

Friday offers the lowest rates in Ko Samui, with an average nightly price of £8/night. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at £131/night.

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

May
March
£35
£49
Cheapest month to stay with an average 66% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 201% 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 May and April.
  • Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Ko Samui if you stay on a Friday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Saturday.
  • The cheapest 3-star hostel in Ko Samui found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £9, while the most expensive was £20.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Ko Samui

  • What are the best hostels near Lamai Beach?

    Lamai Beach is a popular area in Ko Samui and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Kerton Hostel or Noahs Ark for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Lamai 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 £37 compared to £151 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Ko Samui?

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