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Travel insights for hostels in Ko Samui

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

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Ko Samui is July ($16). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Ko Samui is August ($166).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Ko Samui is Monday ($16). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is $52.

How much is a hostel in Ko Samui tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Ko Samui tonight starting as low as $15, rising to an average cost of $35, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from $10 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 $8/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as $8/night. For a 4-star hostel in Ko Samui, the cheapest rate recently found was $10/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 $8 per night.

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 $7 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 June 12, 2025
Out of the hostels in Ko Samui we've come across, these properties are priced the lowest. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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66/4, Moo 5, Ban PlyLam, Bo Put, Ko Samui, Thailand
3.6 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
$7
Avg. per night
3/44 Moo 2 Bophut, Ko Samui, Thailand
0.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
$9
Avg. per night
165/192 Moo.1 Bophut, Ko Samui, Thailand
2.6 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$13
Avg. per night
438/118 Moo 1, Maret, Ko Samui, Thailand
5.1 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
$18
Avg. per night
162/74 Moo 2, Ko Samui, Thailand
1.3 mi from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
$48
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Ko Samui

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Ko Samui to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Ko Samui at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on June 12, 2025.
We've come across the following hostels in Ko Samui with different price and hostel class options. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options in Ko Samui.
3 stars
165/192 Moo.1 Bophut, Ko Samui, Thailand
2 stars and under

Other accommodations in Ko Samui

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Ko Samui. There are 4,941 properties in Ko Samui and price data was last updated on June 12, 2025. The average price for a hotel in Ko Samui is $59/night.
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Ko Samui, Thailand
1.9 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$26
Avg. per night
Ko Samui, Thailand
3.4 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$23
Avg. per night
Ko Samui, Thailand
8.9 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$39
Avg. per night
Ko Samui, Thailand
8.4 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$7
Avg. per night
Ko Samui, Thailand
0.7 mi from city centre
Air Conditioning
$413
Avg. per night
Ko Samui, Thailand
1.2 mi from city centre
$206
Avg. per night
99/9 Moo 2 Chaweng Beach, Ko Samui, Thailand
1.8 mi from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
$72
Avg. per night
9/123 Moo 5, Tambon Bophut, Ko Samui, Thailand
4.3 mi from city centre
$332
Avg. per night

Where to stay in Ko Samui

Explore different neighborhoods and areas within Ko Samui to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on June 12, 2025.
Scroll to and zoom in on the areas in Ko Samui you plan on visiting to find nearby properties. Users can click on a hostel's name to find more information about it, such as price, reviews, and amenities, and also find different deals for the property.

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 June 12, 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Ko Samui?

    On average, it’s $59/night for a hostel in Ko Samui, though $47/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $9/night in Ko Samui. Try to avoid booking your hostel in August (the most expensive month). Booking in July (the cheapest month) could save you money.

  • What’s the best hostel in Ko Samui?

    Based on our data, U Box Hostel - Adults Only is the best Ko Samui hostel, with a rating of 9.1/10 from 378 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Ko Samui Airport?

    If you’re looking for hostels in Ko Samui that aren’t far from Ko Samui Airport, then the closest one is U Box Hostel - Adults Only, which is 1.1 mi away.

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

    While there are other neighborhoods throughout Ko Samui, 2% of HotelsCombined users searched for hostels in Bo Phut in the past 12 months, making it a popular choice. Lub d Koh Samui Chaweng Beach is our most popular hostel in this area.

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

    If you’re looking for a hostel near Bang Rak Beach while in Ko Samui, then opt for the popular Us Hostel with a 8.1/10 review score from 677 users. The distance from Bang Rak Beach to Us Hostel is 1.4 mi.

  • Should I stay in a Ko Samui hostel?

    Staying at a hostel in Ko Samui is a great way to save money, as hostels are often less expensive than hotels and vacation rentals. Hostels are ideal for solo travelers due to their dorm-style sleeping arrangements (though some hostels do offer private rooms).

  • Does Ko Samui have hostels with “Pool” listed as an amenity?

    Yes, Ko Samui has 1 hostel with “Pool” as a featured amenity. Based on our data, Us Hostel is the most popular Ko Samui hostel with this amenity.

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