Budget accommodation in Koh Samui is perfect for travelers seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort or location. The island offers a wide range of options, including hostels with mixed dorms, male-only, and female-only rooms. Many of these budget stays feature modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable experience for every guest. You’ll find hostels with inviting swimming pools, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring. Others boast direct seafront access, letting you wake up to stunning ocean views.

Whether you’re traveling solo or with friends, Koh Samui’s budget accommodations cater to every need and preference. Social spaces encourage meeting fellow travellers, while quiet corners provide a peaceful retreat. Enjoy affordable luxury with perks like free Wi-Fi, cozy communal areas, and friendly staff. Located near beaches, restaurants, and nightlife, these budget options put Koh Samui’s vibrant attractions right at your doorstep.

The Rock Samui Poshtel – $

The Rock Samui Poshtel Highlights

  • Social, lively atmosphere, ideal for meeting fellow travelers.
  • Comfortable, spacious dorms and common areas.
  • Great value for money, with frequent social events​.

Facilities

The Rock Samui Poshtel Facilities

Outdoor swimming pool
Airport shuttle
Room service
Restaurant
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Private beach area
Breakfast

The Rock Samui Poshtel offers a budget-friendly stay with a modern twist on hostel living. Located in the heart of Koh Samui, this poshtel is ideal for backpackers and solo travelers. Guests can choose from a mixed dorm room or separate male and female-only dorms, each designed for comfort and privacy. Enjoy the vibrant, social atmosphere while benefiting from clean facilities and affordable prices. The Rock Samui Poshtel provides easy access to the island’s top attractions and beaches. Whether you’re looking to relax or explore, this is one of the best Budget accommodation In Koh Samui. Responsive Image Gallery

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Chill Inn Samui Hostel and Restaurant – $

Chill Inn Samui Hostel and Restaurant Highlights

  • Relaxed and social vibe, great for solo travelers.
  • On-site restaurant offering delicious meals.
  • Clean, modern amenities with a chill pool.

Facilities

Chill Inn Samui Hostel and Restaurant Facilities

Outdoor swimming pool
Airport shuttle
Room service
Restaurant
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Private beach area
Breakfast

Chill Inn Samui Hostel and Restaurant offers an affordable and lively place to stay in Koh Samui. This budget-friendly hostel features both 6-bed and 8-bed dorm rooms, perfect for solo travelers or groups looking to meet new people. Each room is designed for comfort with clean facilities and a relaxed atmosphere. The hostel also boasts an on-site restaurant serving delicious local meals. Guests enjoy a vibrant social space, ideal for relaxation or exploring the area. Stay at Chill Inn Samui Hostel and Restaurant for a budget-friendly, comfortable experience in Koh Samui.

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Ananas Samui Hostel – $

Ananas Samui Hostel Highlights

  • Friendly, helpful staff.
  • Great chill-out areas with a peaceful ambiance.
  • Clean, spacious rooms with air conditioning.

Facilities

Ananas Samui Hostel Facilities

Outdoor swimming pool
Restaurant
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Bar

Ananas Samui Hostel is a top choice for backpackers seeking comfort and convenience in Koh Samui. This budget-friendly hostel features well-equipped rooms with air conditioning, free WiFi, and individual lockers. Guests can relax in the shared lounge or take a dip in the refreshing outdoor pool. The hostel’s friendly atmosphere makes it easy to meet fellow travelers. Its prime location offers easy access to local attractions and beaches. Stay at Ananas Samui Hostel for clean, affordable, and social accommodation. Whether you’re exploring or unwinding, this hostel is the perfect base for your Koh Samui adventure.

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Samui Backpacker Hotel- $

Samui Backpacker Hotel Highlights

  • Budget-friendly with great social spaces.
  • Comfortable pool area with loungers and bean bags.
  • Convenient location close to the pier and Fisherman’s Village

Facilities

Samui Backpacker Hotel Facilities

Outdoor swimming pool
Airport shuttle
Restaurant
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms

Samui Backpacker Hotel is a budget-friendly haven for travelers seeking a social and affordable stay. The hostel offers spacious mixed dorm rooms accommodating up to 10 guests, perfect for meeting fellow backpackers. Each bed features personal storage and access to clean, shared facilities. Guests can unwind in the common areas, enjoy free WiFi, or explore nearby attractions. The vibrant atmosphere and convenient location make it ideal for those on a budget. Book your stay at Samui Backpacker Hotel for an affordable and sociable experience in Koh Samui. It’s the perfect spot to connect with like-minded travellers and enjoy the island’s charm.

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P & T Hostel – $

P & T Hostel Highlights

  • Great location near local markets and the beach.
  • Comfortable, clean beds with friendly, helpful staff.
  • Good value for money with tasty food at the restaurant.

Facilities

P & T Hostel Facilities

Restaurant
Free parking
Free WiFi
Bar

P & T Hostel is a great choice for budget travelers looking for comfort and convenience in Koh Samui. The hostel offers 4-bed, 6-bed, and 8-bed dorm rooms, providing options for solo backpackers and small groups alike. Each dorm features cozy beds, personal lockers, and access to clean shared bathrooms. Guests can relax in the communal areas or connect with others in the friendly atmosphere. P & T Hostel is located near local attractions, making it an excellent base for exploring the island. Affordable, clean, and social, it’s the perfect spot for your Koh Samui trip.

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Rasta Hostel By Little Boat – $

Rasta Hostel By Little Boat Highlights

  • Prime location in the lively center of Chaweng.
  • Warm and welcoming staff creating a homey feel.
  • Secure lockers for valuables, ensuring peace of mind.

Facilities

Rasta Hostel By Little Boat Facilities

Free parking
Free WiFi
Bar

Rasta Hostel By Little Boat is a laid-back and budget-friendly option for travelers visiting Koh Samui. Guests can choose between upper or lower bunk beds, each offering comfort and privacy. The hostel features clean shared facilities, free WiFi, and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. It’s a great place to meet like-minded travellers while enjoying the vibrant surroundings. Rasta Hostel By Little Boat is conveniently located near local beaches and attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring the island. Affordable and welcoming, it’s the perfect spot to relax, connect, and experience Koh Samui on a budget.

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Kerton Hostel – $

Kerton Hostel Highlights

  • Excellent location just a short walk from the beach.
  • Convenient bed layouts with private bathrooms.
  • Friendly and welcoming staff providing personalised service​.

Facilities

Kerton Hostel Facilities

Restaurant
Free parking
Non-smoking rooms
24-hour front desk

Kerton Hostel is a welcoming and budget-friendly choice for travelers in Koh Samui. The hostel offers both female-only dorm rooms and mixed dorms, each featuring comfortable bunk beds and secure storage. Guests enjoy clean facilities, free WiFi, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for socializing or unwinding after a day of exploring. Kerton Hostel is ideally located close to local attractions and beaches, making it a convenient base for your island adventure. Affordable, clean, and sociable, this hostel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers looking to connect with others while exploring Koh Samui. A great choice of budget accommodation in Koh Samui.

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Us Hostel Samui – $

Us Hostel Samui Highlights

  • Great pool and relaxed ambiance.
  • Helpful staff ready to assist with tour bookings and local advice.
  • Comfortable common areas perfect for socialising.

Facilities

Us Hostel Samui Facilities

Outdoor swimming pool
Restaurant
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Bar

Us Hostel Samui is a modern and budget-friendly accommodation option perfect for travellers exploring Koh Samui. The hostel offers a variety of rooms, including mixed dorms, female-only dorms, and private rooms, catering to all types of travellers. Each room features comfortable beds, air conditioning, and secure storage. Guests can relax in the spacious common areas, enjoy the outdoor pool, or connect with fellow travelers. Us Hostel Samui is conveniently located near beaches and popular attractions, making it an ideal base. Affordable, social, and comfortable, it’s another top choice for your stay in budget accommodation in Koh Samui.

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Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel and Beach Cafe – $

Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel and Beach Cafe Highlights

  • Close to Lipa Noi Beach with a private beach area.
  • Cozy atmosphere with clean and modern facilities.
  • On-site cafe with tasty food and drinks.

Facilities

Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel and Beach Cafe Facilities

Airport shuttle
Restaurant
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Beachfront
Bar
Private beach area

Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel and Beach Cafe offers a budget-friendly escape right on the beach in Koh Samui. This hostel features a variety of room options, including cozy dorm rooms and private accommodations, catering to solo travellers and small groups. Guests can unwind in comfortable, air-conditioned rooms or relax in the laid-back beach cafe with stunning sea views. Chill Inn Lipa Noi Hostel and Beach Cafe is perfect for those looking to enjoy beachfront tranquility on a budget. Whether you’re exploring the island or soaking up the sun, this hostel provides an inviting and affordable stay in Lipa Noi.

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The Dreamcatcher Hostel Nathon Samui – $

The Dreamcatcher Hostel Nathon Samui Highlights

  • Beautiful location with sunset views.
  • Quiet, peaceful environment perfect for relaxation.
  • Well-maintained facilities and friendly hosts.

Facilities

The Dreamcatcher Hostel Nathon Samui Facilities

Airport shuttle
Free parking
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Beachfront
Private beach area
Breakfast

The Dreamcatcher Hostel Nathon Samui is a welcoming and affordable option for travelers visiting Koh Samui. The hostel offers a variety of room types, including mixed dorms and private rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest. Each room is equipped with clean bedding, air conditioning, and shared or private bathrooms. Guests can relax in the vibrant common areas, enjoy free WiFi, or take in the stunning views from the hostel’s scenic location in Nathon. The Dreamcatcher Hostel Nathon Samui is perfect for budget travellers seeking a social and comfortable base to explore Koh Samui’s charm.

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