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Situated in Chiang Rai, 400 metres from Statue of King Mengrai, Baan Mai Kradan Hostel Chiang Rai features accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. Among the facilities at this property are a tour desk and luggage storage space, along with free WiFi throughout the property. Some rooms at the property have a balcony with a city view. Tat you included breakfast, the place was very beautiful and clean.

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9
Superb
1,551 reviews
Price from
US$19
per night

All guest rooms at the hostel are fitted with a seating area. The rooms include a safety deposit box, while some rooms have a balcony and others also feature city views. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge. It's more than a hostel. It has a top notch hotel standard (cleanliness, hospitality, services). They even have a backup water tank for emergency. Location is good with many restaurants and a park nearby.

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9.3
Superb
1,236 reviews
Price from
US$13
per night

In a prime location in the centre of Chiang Mai, Thapae Gate Lodge provides air-conditioned rooms, a garden, free WiFi and a terrace. This property is located a short distance from attractions such as Three Kings Monument, Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, and Chang Puak Gate. The hostel features family rooms. Great location Friendly staff Clean rooms

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9.1
Superb
1,025 reviews
Price from
US$26
per night

Well situated in Chiang Mai, Green Sleep Hostel offers air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge and free WiFi. The property is around 1 km from Chang Puak Market, 1.3 km from Chiang Mai Gate and 1 km from Chang Puak Gate. Tha Pae Gate is 1.2 km from the hostel and Chiang Mai Night Bazaar is 2.7 km away. Friendy hostel at the end of an alley in old town Chiang Mai. The staff is super friendly and helpful. Experience is well thought of and curated: comfy and well organized common areas to chill and or work, rooms are spacious, toilets and showers clean. Breakfast is decent.

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9.1
Superb
1,896 reviews
Price from
US$16
per night

Located within 2.9 km of Chiang Mai International Convention and Exhibition Centre and 4 km of Chang Puak Market, Whoopers Hostel Chiang Mai - Harry Potter Themed provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Chiang Mai. Located around 4.9 km from Chiang Mai 700th Anniversary Stadium, the hostel with free WiFi is also 5.2 km away from Wat Phra Singh. The property is non-smoking and is set 4.6 km from Chang Puak Gate. This place gathers incredible people, that's phenomenal

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9.7
Exceptional
145 reviews
Price from
US$12
per night

Located in Chiang Mai and with Chiang Mai Night Bazaar reachable within 1.5 km, Lazy Gibbon 2 Chiang Mai - Haiya provides a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a shared lounge. The property is set 2.6 km from Three Kings Monument, 2.9 km from Central Plaza Chiang Mai Airport and 3.2 km from Wat Phra Singh. Chang Puak Gate is 3.4 km from the hostel and Chang Puak Market is 3.4 km away. Amazing staff. Great areas to hang out in. Made some amazing friends. Safe. Short walk to Old Town. Has everything you could need close by too, including scooter rentals. Sweetest owners. Could use new sheets and pillows.

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9
Superb
227 reviews
Price from
US$15
per night

Located in Pai, 200 metres from Pai Night Market, Moon Garden Hostel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a shared lounge. Located around 2.5 km from Wat Phra That Mae Yen, the hostel with free WiFi is also 8 km away from Pai Canyon. The property is non-smoking and is set 200 metres from Pai Bus station. Very nice staff with so much care towards the residents of the dorms. It was overall clean and the bathrooms were good with hot water. They always have fruits and coffee for you to use downstairs wich is also quite nice.Highly recommended!!

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9
Superb
134 reviews
Price from
US$14
per night

Set in Chiang Mai, 300 metres from Three Kings Monument, The Yard Hostel Chiang Mai offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a shared lounge and a bar. Popular points of interest nearby include Wat Phra Singh, Chiang Mai Gate and Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. The property is 400 metres from the city centre and 600 metres from Chedi Luang Temple. Vibe is amazing, staff and travellers here are all very friendly. Easy to have a chat to people and to join groups to do activities. Facilities were also great, bathroom is clean, rooms have good air-con, dorm beds are comfortable enough and have plenty of room. Location is also good, close to places to eat, and is a 2 minute walk away from some of the temples and main museums.

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9.3
Superb
297 reviews
Price from
US$23
per night

Situated within 700 metres of Three Kings Monument and less than 1 km of Chang Puak Market, Chiza hostel Chiangmai features rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in Chiang Mai. The property is around 1.6 km from Tha Pae Gate, 3.3 km from Chiang Mai Night Bazaar and 3.4 km from Central Plaza Chiang Mai Airport. The property is 500 metres from Wat Phra Singh, and within 500 metres of the city centre. Very nice and friendly little hostel. Hosts have always been warm, welcoming and helpful... Quite and relaxed atmosphere. Hope to be back!

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9.7
Exceptional
167 reviews
Price from
US$12
per night

Located within 1.1 km of Pai Bus station and 1.2 km of Pai Night Market, TIMN Hostel Female Only provides rooms with air conditioning and a shared bathroom in Pai. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 2.8 km from Wat Phra That Mae Yen. The place was clean and in the shared rooms there were enough privacy.

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9.2
Superb
112 reviews
Price from
US$11
per night

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