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Our top choices for Chiang Rai hostels

A long corridor with wooden lockers, hanging plants, and a tiled floor.

1. Laila Hostel

Laila Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
The price is P320
P380 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Laila Hostel
A room with a wooden partition, a white desk, and a tiled floor.

2. Adchara Mansion - Hostel

Adchara Mansion - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
7.6 out of 10, Good, (17 reviews)
"Stayed here for 2 nights ! The owners are amazing such beautiful people who go out of their way to do whatever you need breakfast is included and is a huge amount of food cooked on the property! If you’re looking for brand new, this is not your place if you’re looking for eclectic with a cool vibe, immersed into local culture this is your place super cheap for what you get ! Rented a scooter White and golden temple is about 25 min drive and a must see blue temple is about 20 min also very cool...
Canada
Matthew
The price is P490
P544 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Adchara Mansion - Hostel
A bar with a galaxy-themed ceiling, multiple levels, and a variety of seating arrangements.

3. The Lab Sleep Hostel

The Lab Sleep Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"NEAR THE BUS STATION"
Taiwan
Dottie
The price is P834
P926 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
The Lab Sleep Hostel
A modern bathroom with three sinks, large mirrors, and a view of the outside.

4. Little One Hostel

Little One Hostel
2.5 star property
Chiang Rai
The price is P867
P936 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Little One Hostel
A modern building with large glass windows and a sign that reads "NOME."

5. BED Friends Poshtel

BED Friends Poshtel
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
7.6 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"The front desk staff were very warm welcoming. Clean room & a comfortable bed, but the side table width was a little bit too small. The staff daily clean the common area & share toilet. Most important, it very close to the bus terminal 1."
Singapore
Soon
The price is P910
P1,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
BED Friends Poshtel
A wooden building with a staircase and multiple windows.

6. Huan Kawin Est.58 Lanna Home & Collection - Campus Accommodation

Huan Kawin Est.58 Lanna Home & Collection - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (28 reviews)
"Uniquely memorable. Enjoyed our quiet and comfortable stay with delicious breakfast."
United States
Riana
The price is P1,161
P1,289 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Huan Kawin Est.58 Lanna Home & Collection - Campus Accommodation
A hostel with a signboard, a covered entrance, and a well-lit facade.

7. Sabun Nga Hostel

Sabun Nga Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
The price is P1,261
P1,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Sabun Nga Hostel
A modern indoor space with a glass ceiling, a variety of potted plants on a vertical garden wall, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

8. Connect Hostel

Connect Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (50 reviews)
"A great place in the middle of town 10 minutes walk from the bus station helpful staff "
United Kingdom
d
Connect Hostel
A spacious living area with a staircase leading to a loft.

9. Busket Hostel

Busket Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"พนักงานน่ารักมาก. โทรมาตั้งแต่ยังไม่เข้าที่พัก ให้รายละเอียดต่างๆได้ดีมาก ที่พักสะอาดน่ารัก ที่พักอยู่ในซอยแคบไปหน่อย แต่ก็ไม่ลำบากมาก เดินทางสะดวก แนะนำเลยค่ะถ้ามาอีกก็จะแวะพัก ที่นี่ ราคาก็น่ารัก รวมแล้วดีค่ะ"
Thailand
KANOKON
The price is P681
P808 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Busket Hostel
A modern building with a glass entrance, a visible outdoor seating area, and signage for 'Tasaki' and 'DAIKIN'.

10. Jaidee Cafe & Hostel Chiangrai

Jaidee Cafe & Hostel Chiangrai
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
The price is P1,151
P1,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Jaidee Cafe & Hostel Chiangrai
A hotel corridor with a polished floor, wooden benches, and a rope swing.

11. Cocoon Chiang Rai City

Cocoon Chiang Rai City
2.0 star property
Chiang Rai
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"No me pude hospedar, estaba cerrado el lugar y tuve que ir a otro hospedaje que pague aparte "
Mexico
Jorge
The price is P1,012
P1,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Cocoon Chiang Rai City
A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a kettle, and a view of a balcony with plants.

12. B&T Hostel

B&T Hostel
2.5 star property
Chiang Rai
The price is P1,095
P1,183 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
B&T Hostel
A neatly made bed with white linens and pillows, a wooden headboard, and a small bedside table with a lamp and a plant.

13. Family Hostel

Family Hostel
2.5 star property
Chiang Rai
The price is P1,185
P1,280 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Family Hostel
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a bench, and a potted plant.

14. Sleeping Well Chiangkhong - Hostel

Sleeping Well Chiangkhong - Hostel
2.0 star property
Chiang Khong
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Amazingly clean and modern. Lovely hostel"
United Kingdom
Genna
The price is P783
P929 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Sleeping Well Chiangkhong - Hostel
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Top Chiang Rai Hotel Reviews

Nak Nakara Hotel

Nak Nakara Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Super bel hôtel. Aire extérieur avec piscine agréable et bien entretenu. Beaux sentiers avec végétation. Chambre confortable et propre. Bon petit déjeuner et petit restaurant près de la piscine. Bouteille d’eau, fruits et biscuits offert gratuitement dans un réfrigérateur près de la piscine. Personnel professionnel et bienveillant."
Maryse 2-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Nak Nakara Hotel

Find out more about Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai Hostels information

Number of reviews
103
Accommodation
38 Hostels
Lowest Price
P380
Highest Price
P1,497

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Chiang Rai?
By going with a hostel you can cut your spending on lodging and set aside more of your budget for exploring during your trip. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its temples, and the river views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in lots of different forms, but they have three main qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social environment, and shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms).
What are the best hostels in Chiang Rai?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones have the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to start: Busket Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a rooftop terrace. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. BED Friends Poshtel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and tour assistance, as well as a computer station. You'll find towels, free WiFi, and free toiletries in all rooms. Huan Kawin Est.58 Lanna Home & Collection - Campus Accommodation - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. You'll find towels, TVs, and hair dryers in all rooms. Laila Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, tour assistance, and laundry facilities.
How many hostels will I find in Chiang Rai?
If you're searching for an affordable place to stay in Chiang Rai, one of Expedia's 32 hostels could be a great option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Chiang Rai?
Good weather's always better when you're experiencing new places, so here's a little information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually April and March with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 72°F. The rainiest months in Chiang Rai are August, July, September, and May, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Chiang Rai?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore these things around Chiang Rai. Get out into nature with places like Singha Park, Mae Fah Luang Art & Culture Park, and Pongphrabath Waterfall. Cultural attractions include Hilltribe Museum & Education Center, Oub Kham Museum, and House of Opium. Visit landmarks like Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Rong Suea Ten, and White Temple.
What's the best way to get to and around Chiang Rai while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Chiang Rai on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Chiang Rai Intl. Airport (CEI), 4.6 mi (7.4 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Bokeo Intl. Airport (BOR), which is 35.5 mi (57.1 km) away.

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