What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Bangkok?

For a budget-friendly experience, head to Wat Pho, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, or explore the vibrant street art scene in the Khao San Road area. You can also enjoy a boat trip along the Chao Phraya River for a different perspective of the city.

What are the best hostels in Bangkok?

Among the hostels in Bangkok, Tamni , The Yard Bangkok Hostel and Happy Station Bangkok are the most popular ones.

What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Bangkok?

Khao San Road is a popular choice for backpackers, offering a lively atmosphere with bars, clubs and street food stalls. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the rooftop bars in the Sukhumvit area, offering great views of the city skyline.

What are the best hostels with a pool in Bangkok?

Issara By D Hostel , Cloud On Saladaeng Silom Hostel Bangkok and Here Hostel Bangkok are the best hostels with a pool in Bangkok.

What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Bangkok?

The annual Loy Krathong festival in November is a beautiful celebration with floating lanterns on the water. You can also find local markets and cultural events throughout the year, offering a glimpse into Thai traditions.

What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Bangkok?

The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Bangkok are Krit Hostel , Isanook Hostel and Double Five .

What are the top social spots in Bangkok for hostel guests to meet other travelers?

The hostel common areas are often buzzing with travellers. You can also join walking tours or cooking classes to meet fellow backpackers. Don't forget to check out the many bars and restaurants in the Khao San Road area, where you'll find a mix of locals and tourists.

What are the best hostels for families and kids in Bangkok?

The best hostels for families and kids in Bangkok are Happy Station Bangkok , Baan Nampetch Hostel and The Lol Elephant Hostel .

What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Bangkok?

Flying into Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is usually the most affordable option. You can then take the Airport Rail Link to the city centre, which is a quick and cheap way to get around.

What are the best pet friendly hostels in Bangkok?

The best pet friendly hostels in Bangkok are Tiang Capsule , Pd Hostel and At Hua Lamphong Hotel .

What should you know before renting a hostel in Bangkok?

Be sure to check the location, reviews and facilities before booking. Many hostels offer private rooms and dorms, so choose what suits your budget and preferences. It's also a good idea to book in advance, especially during peak season.

What are the best hostels with parking in Bangkok?

Tamni , The Yard Bangkok Hostel and Baankachitpan Bangkok Hotel are the best hostels with parking in Bangkok.

What's the best time of the year to visit Bangkok?

The best time to visit is during the cooler months, from November to February, when the weather is dry and pleasant. The rainy season runs from June to October, but it can still be a good time to visit with lower prices and fewer crowds.

Where in Bangkok can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?

Khao San Road is a popular choice for backpackers, offering a vibrant atmosphere and easy access to attractions. Sukhumvit is another good option, with a wider range of hostels and more modern facilities. For a quieter stay, consider the areas around the Grand Palace or Wat Arun.

Bangkok Hostels at the Best Price

8.8 3766 reviews

Bangkok

30/06 – 02/07

SG$24/nighttotal: SG$48 (2 )

Isanook Hostel

1 2

hostel , Bangkok

Isanook Female Hostel is located in Bangkok, a short distance from the bustling Siam area, close to major shopping malls and attractions. The hostel has received very good user ratings, with particular praise for its cleanliness and a good rating for its location.
The hostel offers a range of shared social spaces, including a kitchen, lounge, and evening entertainment, encouraging interaction with other guests. Amenities include a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, fitness centre, and a restaurant and bar.

9.4 239 reviews

Bangkok

29/06 – 30/06

SG$65/nightfor 1 night

Station8 Hostel

1 5

hostel , Bangkok

Station8 Hostel in Bangkok offers family-friendly accommodation approximately 3.9 to 5.5 kilometres from iconic temples such as Wat Arun, Wat Pho, the Grand Palace, and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha.
This Bangkok guesthouse features a terrace, garden, and parking, plus rooms with air conditioning, a fridge, microwave, and free Wi-Fi; shuttle services are available.

8.6 326 reviews

Bangkok

01/12 – 31/01

SG$57/nighttotal: SG$3477 (61 )

Tang House

1 2

hostel , Bangkok

Tang House, a family-friendly guesthouse in Bangkok's Pratunam district, offers convenient access to Gaysorn Village (less than 2km), CentralWorld Plaza (1.6km), and SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World (1.9km).
This Bangkok hostel features a shared kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, air conditioning, a restaurant, bar, parking, and free WiFi; it also offers rooms with city views and a private bathroom including a shower.

9.0 7511 reviews

Bangkok

23/07 – 13/08

SG$28/nighttotal: SG$588 (21 )

Siamaze Hostel

1 2

hostel , Bangkok

Siamaze Hostel enjoys a convenient location near Sutthisan MRT station in Bangkok, offering easy access to The Esplanade Ratchada and Central Plaza Ladprao.
This family-friendly guesthouse features a shared kitchen, bar, and terrace, along with private rooms and female-only dorm rooms, each with a personal reading light, curtain, and power socket; nearby, numerous local restaurants provide diverse culinary experiences.

Bangkok

01/01 – 31/03

SG$30/nighttotal: SG$2670 (89 )

177 Jin's Cozy Airport Home

1 3

hostel , Lat Krabang

177 Jin's Cozy Airport Home, a guesthouse in Lat Krabang, offers proximity to Suvarnabhumi Airport, situated just 1 kilometre away, and is conveniently located for access to Mega Bangna at 17.7 kilometres and BITEC at 20.9 kilometres.
This pet-friendly accommodation provides free WiFi, air conditioning, a garden, and private parking, with a shared kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave oven, and select rooms offering garden views.

9.5 655 reviews

Bangkok

23/06 – 29/06

SG$19/nighttotal: SG$114 (6 )

Phobphan Hostel

1 1

hostel , Bangkok

Phobphan Hostel in Bangkok is conveniently located approximately 3-5 kilometres from Central Embassy and Gaysorn Village, offering easy access to upscale shopping and dining.
This family-friendly guesthouse features a shared kitchen, terrace, and bar, plus allergy-free rooms and free Wi-Fi; it also offers room service and a concierge.

9.1 120 reviews

Bangkok

20/07 – 22/07

SG$39/nighttotal: SG$78 (2 )

89 Bed & Studio Hostel

1 4

hostel , Godown

89 Bed & Studio offers a self-contained apartment in the Godown district, conveniently located approximately 5.1 km from One Bangkok, 6 km from Lumpini Park, and 6.1 km from MBK Center.
This pet-friendly studio features a private balcony, kitchenette with microwave and electric kettle, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi; guests can also enjoy shared kitchen and lounge facilities.

8.9 144 reviews

Bangkok

14/07 – 19/07

SG$42/nighttotal: SG$210 (5 )

Charming Hostel

2 4

hostel , Bangkok

The Charming Hostel in Bangkok is conveniently located approximately 3.5 to 7 kilometres from shopping malls such as Emporium and Central Embassy, and around 7 kilometres from Lumpini Park.
This budget-friendly guesthouse offers one bedroom, one bathroom, a shared lounge, terrace, and bar; free Wi-Fi is available throughout, and some rooms have balconies.

9.0 330 reviews

Bangkok

20/08 – 22/08

SG$38/nighttotal: SG$76 (2 )

Bnk89 Hostel

1 3

hostel , Bangkok

Bnk89 Hostel is located in Bangkok, a 13-minute walk from Wat Saket and less than 0.96 kilometres from Khao San Road and the Bangkok National Museum.
This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a terrace with city views, and organised walking tours, with complimentary breakfast of juice and fruits provided.

9.1 4538 reviews

Bangkok

04/01 – 06/01

SG$88/nighttotal: SG$176 (2 )

Greenery Hostel

2 4

hostel , Bangkok

Greenery Hostel in Bangkok offers convenient accommodation near the Siam area, less than 1.5 km from Siam Discovery and around 2.5 km from Gaysorn Village and CentralWorld Plaza.
This single-bedroom guesthouse features air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom with a bidet, a tranquil garden, and a 24-hour front desk, all within easy reach of Bangkok's major shopping malls and attractions.

10 1 review

Bangkok

31/08 – 05/09

SG$54/nighttotal: SG$270 (5 )

Don Diary Hostel -Donmueang

2 4

hostel , Don Muang Airport

Don Diary Hostel - Donmueang offers accommodation in the Don Mueang Airport district, located 8.4 kilometres from IMPACT Muang Thong Thani and 17.7 kilometres from Central Plaza Ladprao.
This guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and shared bathrooms, and is situated 6 kilometres from Don Mueang International Airport, offering a paid shuttle service.

8.0 755 reviews

Bangkok

05/12 – 10/12

SG$40/nighttotal: SG$200 (5 )

Tropical Summer Hostel

1 3

hostel , Bangkok

Tropical Summer Hostel in Bangkok is situated approximately 3.5 kilometres from Lumpini Park and a short distance from MBK and Siam Paragon shopping malls.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers a restaurant serving American and Japanese cuisine, a bar, fitness centre, free bikes, a terrace, garden, and free private parking; guests can also enjoy room service and on-site grill facilities.

Best Bangkok hostels with breakfast included

Among the 1482 accommodations in Bangkok, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast included

Bangkok

03/07 – 28/08

SG$30/nighttotal: SG$1680 (56 )

Casita Hostel House Bangkok

1 2

hostel , Bangkok

Casita Hostel House Bangkok, located in a central district, offers convenient access to the city's attractions and is situated 500 meters from the nearest BTS Skytrain station for easy travel.
This family-friendly guesthouse provides guests with free Wi-Fi, a communal kitchen equipped with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning in some rooms, a terrace, a garden, a spa, a fitness centre, and a concierge service, with airport transfers and on-site parking also available.

8.1 526 reviews

Bangkok

13/10 – 14/10

SG$67/nightfor 1 night

Private Stay Hostel

1 4

hostel , Bangkok

Private Stay Hostel in Bangkok offers family-friendly private rooms near the Siam area, an 18-minute walk (approximately 1.44km) from Siam Discovery and close to MBK and Siam Paragon shopping malls.
This Bangkok guesthouse features air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, 24-hour reception, a shared lounge, and organises tours; a paid airport shuttle service to Don Mueang International Airport (24km away) is also available.

Bangkok

08/07 – 07/09

SG$104/nighttotal: SG$6344 (61 )

Phra Nakhon Poshtel

1 1

hostel , Bangkok

Phra Nakhon Poshtel is located in Bangkok's Phra Nakhon district, known for its historical importance and proximity to key attractions such as the Grand Palace, which is 1.2 kilometres away, and Wat Arun, situated 1.8 kilometres away.
This accommodation offers complimentary high-speed internet, air conditioning, and concierge services, with select rooms featuring laundry facilities and tea and coffee making amenities, alongside an on-site coffee shop.

9.0 535 reviews

Bangkok

01/07 – 31/07

SG$85/nighttotal: SG$2550 (30 )

Tian Tian Hostel

1 2

hostel , Bangkok

Tian Tian Hostel in Bangkok is conveniently located approximately 2.4 kilometres from Wat Saket, offering easy access to other prominent temples including the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and Wat Pho.
This family-friendly guesthouse features air-conditioned rooms, a bar, a terrace, and free Wi-Fi, plus a shared kitchen and buffet breakfast, all within a single-bedroom, single-bathroom property.

Best Bangkok hostels with a locker

8.6 2468 reviews

Bangkok

04/08 – 08/08

SG$57/nighttotal: SG$228 (4 )

Home16 Sukhumvit16

1 3

hostel , Bangkok

Home16 Sukhumvit 16, a Bangkok hostel, is conveniently located on Sukhumvit Soi 16, a 15-minute walk from the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre and 1.9 kilometres from Emporium Shopping Mall.
This guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms, some with balconies, plus a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and free bicycle use, alongside a shared kitchen, lounge, and terrace.

9.0 1043 reviews

Bangkok

30/06 – 09/07

SG$40/nighttotal: SG$360 (9 )

Bed One Block Hostel

1 2

hostel , Bangkok

Bed One Block Hostel in Bangkok's Ratchathewi district offers superb access to the BTS Ratchathewi Skytrain station, providing easy connections to Siam's shopping areas and landmarks such as Wat Arun and the Grand Palace (approximately 16km from Suvarnabhumi Airport).
This family-friendly lodging boasts a fitness centre, restaurant, and bar, alongside a single bedroom with en-suite bathroom, a shared lounge, and free Wi-Fi; individual dorm beds include reading lights, privacy curtains, and personal lockers.

9.9 9 reviews

Bangkok

31/08 – 05/09

SG$51/nighttotal: SG$255 (5 )

Kosin House

2 4

hostel

Kosin House is a hostel situated in Bangkok City Centre, within 1.6 kilometres of Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium and Khaosan Road, and within 4.8 kilometres of MBK Center and Siam Paragon Mall.
This accommodation offers free WiFi in public areas, an on-site garden, and tour assistance, with practical amenities including dry cleaning, laundry facilities, and a common area microwave.

8.7 189 reviews

Bangkok

03/07 – 28/08

SG$52/nighttotal: SG$2912 (56 )

Inn De Sea Poshtel

1 2

hostel , Bangkok

Inn De Sea Poshtel in Bangkok offers convenient access to local landmarks and attractions within its district.
This family-friendly poshtel provides air conditioning, complimentary internet, and an on-site kitchen with a fridge and microwave, alongside laundry services and room service for guest comfort.

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Bangkok

What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Bangkok?
For a budget-friendly experience, head to Wat Pho, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, or explore the vibrant street art scene in the Khao San Road area. You can also enjoy a boat trip along the Chao Phraya River for a different perspective of the city.
What are the best hostels in Bangkok?
Among the hostels in Bangkok, Tamni, The Yard Bangkok Hostel and Happy Station Bangkok are the most popular ones.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Bangkok?
Khao San Road is a popular choice for backpackers, offering a lively atmosphere with bars, clubs and street food stalls. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the rooftop bars in the Sukhumvit area, offering great views of the city skyline.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Bangkok?
Issara By D Hostel, Cloud On Saladaeng Silom Hostel Bangkok and Here Hostel Bangkok are the best hostels with a pool in Bangkok.
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Bangkok?
The annual Loy Krathong festival in November is a beautiful celebration with floating lanterns on the water. You can also find local markets and cultural events throughout the year, offering a glimpse into Thai traditions.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Bangkok?
The best hostels with a jacuzzi in Bangkok are Krit Hostel, Isanook Hostel and Double Five.
What are the top social spots in Bangkok for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The hostel common areas are often buzzing with travellers. You can also join walking tours or cooking classes to meet fellow backpackers. Don't forget to check out the many bars and restaurants in the Khao San Road area, where you'll find a mix of locals and tourists.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Bangkok?
The best hostels for families and kids in Bangkok are Happy Station Bangkok, Baan Nampetch Hostel and The Lol Elephant Hostel.
What’s the best budget-friendly way to reach Bangkok?
Flying into Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is usually the most affordable option. You can then take the Airport Rail Link to the city centre, which is a quick and cheap way to get around.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Bangkok?
The best pet friendly hostels in Bangkok are Tiang Capsule, Pd Hostel and At Hua Lamphong Hotel.
What should you know before renting a hostel in Bangkok?
Be sure to check the location, reviews and facilities before booking. Many hostels offer private rooms and dorms, so choose what suits your budget and preferences. It's also a good idea to book in advance, especially during peak season.
What are the best hostels with parking in Bangkok?
Tamni, The Yard Bangkok Hostel and Baankachitpan Bangkok Hotel are the best hostels with parking in Bangkok.
What's the best time of the year to visit Bangkok?
The best time to visit is during the cooler months, from November to February, when the weather is dry and pleasant. The rainy season runs from June to October, but it can still be a good time to visit with lower prices and fewer crowds.
Where in Bangkok can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
Khao San Road is a popular choice for backpackers, offering a vibrant atmosphere and easy access to attractions. Sukhumvit is another good option, with a wider range of hostels and more modern facilities. For a quieter stay, consider the areas around the Grand Palace or Wat Arun.

Destinations nearby

Best Bangkok hostels with air conditioning

8.4 1045 reviews

Bangkok

02/08 – 05/08

SG$67/nighttotal: SG$201 (3 )

Stay Hostel

2 5

hostel , Bangkok

Stay Hostel in Bangkok's Sukhumvit district offers convenient access to Asoke BTS Skytrain Station, a 0.8 kilometre walk from Terminal 21 shopping mall.
This budget-friendly guesthouse features one bedroom, one bathroom, free Wi-Fi, and a shared lounge; a late check-in fee of 100 THB applies after 10 PM.

Bangkok

27/11 – 28/11

SG$37/nightfor 1 night

Asia Mahanakhorn

1 3

hostel , Bangkok

The Asia Mahanakhorn hostel is located in Bangkok's Phetchaburi district, offering direct access to authentic street food, markets, and temples, with major shopping centres and cultural landmarks within easy reach. This accommodation provides complimentary Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a communal kitchen, and operates with no curfew, allowing guests aged 0 to 17 to explore the city at their own pace, with smoking permitted in designated areas.

9.0 1400 reviews

Bangkok

23/08 – 26/08

SG$30/nighttotal: SG$90 (3 )

Good Day Hostel

1 2

hostel , Bangkok

Good Day Hostel in central Bangkok is located a 0.8km walk from Gaysorn Village, close to CentralWorld and Siam Discovery shopping malls, and within easy reach of SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, a restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and a garden, alongside a 24-hour reception.

8.8 4417 reviews

Bangkok

23/07 – 24/07

SG$123/nightfor 1 night

Marwin Space

1 3

hostel , Bangkok

Marwin Space, a Bangkok hotel in the Pathumwan district, offers convenient access to CentralWorld Plaza and Siam Paragon, both within walking distance, and is also near Pratunam Wholesale Market.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom establishment provides air conditioning, satellite TV, free WiFi, and room service, alongside a restaurant, bar, and concierge services; Don Mueang International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres away.

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Bangkok

Best Bangkok hostels with laundry available

9.0 2 reviews

Bangkok

01/07 – 31/07

SG$32/nighttotal: SG$960 (30 )

Deluxe Gam-hom Hostel เจริญนคร

1 2

hostel , Bangkok

Gam-hom Hostel เจริญนคร 305, a budget-friendly guesthouse in Bangkok, is located approximately 5.8 kilometres from Wat Arun and 6.1 kilometres from Wat Pho.
This 20 square metre, family-friendly hostel accommodates up to three guests and offers air conditioning, complimentary WiFi, a shared kitchen, and a snack bar.

8.6 503 reviews

Bangkok

02/07 – 05/07

SG$33/nighttotal: SG$99 (3 )

Baan1668 Hometel Near Chinatown One Bangkok

1 2

hostel , Bangkok

Baan1668 Hometel Near Chinatown One Bangkok is conveniently located near Bangkok's Chinatown, approximately 3.2km from Wat Saket and Jim Thompson House.
This family-friendly guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, a shared kitchen with fridge, microwave and dishwasher, plus a terrace, and is close to shopping malls such as MBK and Siam Paragon, but note it's on the 4th and 5th floors of a building without a lift.

8.5 1629 reviews

Bangkok

28/07 – 31/07

SG$31/nighttotal: SG$93 (3 )

Mybed Ratchada

1 2

hostel , Bangkok

The Mybed Ratchada - Sha Extra Plus hotel is situated in Ratchada, just a short walk from the MRT Ladprao station, making it easy to reach the Chatuchak Weekend Market, 11 kilometres away, and the Central Ladprao Shopping Mall, 16 kilometres away. The hotel offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning, flat-screen cable TV, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom, as well as a shared lounge, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wi-Fi.

8.8 1744 reviews

Bangkok

01/10 – 01/11

SG$50/nighttotal: SG$1550 (31 )

Rezt Bangkok

1 1

hostel , Bangkok

Rezt Bangkok, a hostel near Bangkok's Emporium Shopping Mall (a 9-minute walk) and Central Embassy (2.7 km), offers convenient access to upscale shopping and dining in a central district.
This single-bedroom guesthouse provides air-conditioned rooms with coffee machines, a shared kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a terrace, garden, and concierge services; additional amenities include a restaurant, bar, room service, valet parking, and free Wi-Fi.

Hostels in Bangkok

1482 Hostels in Bangkok

Isanook Hostel

Station8 Hostel

Tang House

Siamaze Hostel

177 Jin's Cozy Airport Home

Phobphan Hostel

89 Bed & Studio Hostel

Charming Hostel

Bnk89 Hostel

Greenery Hostel

Don Diary Hostel -Donmueang

Tropical Summer Hostel

Best Bangkok hostels with breakfast included

Casita Hostel House Bangkok

Private Stay Hostel

Phra Nakhon Poshtel

Tian Tian Hostel

Best Bangkok hostels with a locker

Home16 Sukhumvit16

Bed One Block Hostel

Kosin House

Inn De Sea Poshtel

Frequently asked questions about hostels in Bangkok

Destinations nearby

Best Bangkok hostels with air conditioning

Stay Hostel

Asia Mahanakhorn

Good Day Hostel

Marwin Space

Neighborhoods and points of interest in Bangkok

Best Bangkok hostels with laundry available

Deluxe Gam-hom Hostel เจริญนคร

Baan1668 Hometel Near Chinatown One Bangkok

Mybed Ratchada

Rezt Bangkok