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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 January (C$ 45). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Ko Samui is August (C$ 310).

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

The cheapest day to stay in Ko Samui is Saturday (C$ 20). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Tuesday, when the average nightly price is C$ 93.

How much is a hostel in Ko Samui tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Ko Samui tonight starting as low as C$ 12, rising to an average cost of C$ 41, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from C$ 14 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 C$ 10/night. If you’re specifically looking for a 3-star hotel this weekend, our users have found prices as low as C$ 10/night. For a 4-star hostel in Ko Samui, the cheapest rate recently found was C$ 14/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 C$ 11 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 C$ 10 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 5 June 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
5.8 km from city centre
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Airport shuttle
C$ 10
Avg. per night
3/44 Moo 2 Bophut, Ko Samui, Thailand
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 12
Avg. per night
165/192 Moo.1 Bophut, Ko Samui, Thailand
4.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 18
Avg. per night
438/118 Moo 1, Maret, Ko Samui, Thailand
8.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air Conditioning
C$ 25
Avg. per night
162/74 Moo 2, Ko Samui, Thailand
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 66
Avg. per night

Other accommodations in Ko Samui

Find the perfect theme hotel, hostel or vacation rental for your stay in Ko Samui. There are 4,900 properties in Ko Samui and price data was last updated on 5 June 2025. The average price for a hotel in Ko Samui is C$ 78/night.
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Ko Samui, Thailand
13.5 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 10
Avg. per night
Ko Samui, Thailand
1.1 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 564
Avg. per night
Ko Samui, Thailand
1.9 km from city centre
C$ 282
Avg. per night
6/1 Moo 1, Bophut, Ko Samui, Thailand
4.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 123
Avg. per night
124/119 Moo 3, Lamai Beach, Ko Samui, Thailand
6.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 36
Avg. per night
399 / 1-4 Moo 1, Maret Lamai Beach, Ko Samui, Thailand
8.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 206
Avg. per night
Ko Samui, Thailand
3.1 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 36
Avg. per night
Ko Samui, Thailand
5.5 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 31
Avg. per night
Ko Samui, Thailand
14.4 km from city centre
Air Conditioning
C$ 53
Avg. per night

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 5 June 2025.
Whether you're visiting Ko Samui for leisure or business, utilize the map to find hostels close to your ideal location. Clicking on a hostel name will take you to a page with pricing, reviews, and more useful information.

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

    On average, it’s C$ 78/night for a hostel in Ko Samui, though C$ 61/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for C$ 6/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?

    U Box Hostel - Adults Only boasts a 9.1/10 review rating from 378 users, making it the best hostel in Ko Samui.

  • What hostel is closest to Ko Samui Airport?

    It is 1.7 km to get from Ko Samui Airport to U Box Hostel - Adults Only (the nearest Ko Samui hostel to the airport).

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

    The most popular neighbourhood to stay in Ko Samui is Bo Phut, according to our data. 1% of users who searched for hostels in Ko Samui looked for properties in Bo Phut. If you’re interested in staying in Bo Phut, consider the P168 Hostel Samui - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

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

    U Box Hostel - Adults Only is the most popular hostel in Ko Samui that’s close to Lamai Beach (the city’s most popular landmark). There are 8.4 km from U Box Hostel - Adults Only to Lamai Beach. While there may be other hostels near Lamai Beach, U Box Hostel - Adults Only is highly rated (9.1/10) by 378 users.

  • 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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