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Travel insights for hostels in Ko Samui

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Ko Samui including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Ko Samui?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Ko Samui is June ($49). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Ko Samui is January ($308).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Ko Samui?

The cheapest day to stay in Ko Samui is Tuesday ($32). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is $101.

How much is a hostel in Ko Samui tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Ko Samui tonight starting as low as $13, rising to an average cost of $45, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $33 for a 4-star hostel in Ko Samui for tonight.

How much is a Ko Samui hostel room this weekend?

In the past 72 hours, we’ve seen prices for hostels in Ko Samui this weekend for as little as $13/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $25/night. For a 4-star hostel in Ko Samui, the cheapest rate recently found was $33/night for this weekend.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Ko Samui?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 5 days before your trip to Ko Samui. The lowest price found when booking 5 days ahead was $13 per night.
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Cheapest hostels in Ko Samui, Thailand

Discover affordable stays in Ko Samui that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Ko Samui can be found for as low as $12 per night. There is currently one property in Ko Samui that can be booked for this price. Monkey Samui Hostel is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Ko Samui. Price data was last updated on 30 June 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Ko Samui for the selected dates. If you have flexibility with arrival and departure, use the search form to compare prices for other dates.
Monkey Samui Hostel
Monkey Samui Hostel

Monkey Samui Hostel

66/4, Moo 5, Ban PlyLam, Bo Put, Ko Samui, Thailand
5.8 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$12
Avg. per night
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Dikachaya Hostel
Dikachaya Hostel

Dikachaya Hostel

3/44 Moo 2 Bophut, Ko Samui, Thailand
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$15
Avg. per night
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Us Hostel
Us Hostel

Us Hostel

165/192 Moo.1 Bophut, Ko Samui, Thailand
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$21
Avg. per night
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Chill Inn Lamai Hostel & Beach Cafe
Chill Inn Lamai Hostel & Beach Cafe

Chill Inn Lamai Hostel & Beach Cafe

438/118 Moo 1, Maret, Ko Samui, Thailand
8.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
$30
Avg. per night
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U Box Hostel - Adults Only
U Box Hostel - Adults Only

U Box Hostel - Adults Only

162/74 Moo 2, Ko Samui, Thailand
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$59
Avg. per night
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Other accommodations in Ko Samui

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The Secret Pool Villas By The Library
The Secret Pool Villas By The Library

The Secret Pool Villas By The Library

Ko Samui, Thailand
1.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$525
Avg. per night
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Samui Sun Villa
Samui Sun Villa

Samui Sun Villa

Ko Samui, Thailand
1.9 km from city centre
$309
Avg. per night
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Samui Camping Farm
Samui Camping Farm

Samui Camping Farm

Ko Samui, Thailand
13.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$17
Avg. per night
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My place Chaweng beach
My place Chaweng beach

My place Chaweng beach

Ko Samui, Thailand
3.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$40
Avg. per night
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The Bulin Residence
The Bulin Residence

The Bulin Residence

Ko Samui, Thailand
5.5 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$39
Avg. per night
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Nakara Residence
Nakara Residence

Nakara Residence

Ko Samui, Thailand
14.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
$43
Avg. per night
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The Library
The Library

The Library

14/1 Moo 2 Chaweng Beach, Ko Samui, Thailand
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$407
Avg. per night
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Buri Rasa Village Samui
Buri Rasa Village Samui

Buri Rasa Village Samui

11/2 Moo 2 Chaweng Beach, Ko Samui, Thailand
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$236
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Ko Samui

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Ko Samui to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 30 June 2025.
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Facts about staying in Ko Samui

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Ko Samui to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 30 June 2025.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Ko Samui?

    $84/night is an average price for a hostel in Ko Samui throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in August is the most expensive month to book, and in June is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Ko Samui hostels for as low as $18/night. In general, Ko Samui hostels for $62 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Ko Samui?

    Based on rated reviews, the best hostel in Ko Samui is U Box Hostel - Adults Only. 378 users from HotelsCombined gave the U Box Hostel - Adults Only a 9.1/10 rating.

  • What hostel is closest to Ko Samui Airport?

    The closest Ko Samui hostel to Ko Samui Airport is U Box Hostel - Adults Only, which is 1.7 km away.

  • What area of Ko Samui is most popular to stay in?

    Bo Phut is the most popular area of Ko Samui to stay in. In the past year, 1% of HotelsCombined users looking for Ko Samui hostels searched within Bo Phut. Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach - Beachfront & Vibrant Social Vibe is a popular hostel in Bo Phut if you choose to stay in the area.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Ko Samui closest to Lamai Beach?

    U Box Hostel - Adults Only happens to be the most popular Ko Samui hostel near Lamai Beach among our users. The U Box Hostel - Adults Only has a current rating of 9.1 from 378 HotelsCombined travellers. Lamai Beach is also conveniently located just 8.4 km from this hostel.

  • Should I stay in a Ko Samui hostel?

    Aside from the fact that Ko Samui hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Ko Samui.

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