Located in Bangrak, Samui Backpacker Hotel is a 1-minute walk from a pier that can take guests to Ko Phangan and the famous full moon parties. It offers dormitory-style and private rooms with free WiFi. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Koh Tao Pier. It is 1.9 mi from Samui Airport. Rooms are fitted with air-conditioning. Private rooms feature internal bathroom, while shared bathrooms are available for guests of the dormitory rooms. Guests can enjoy local dishes and drinks at the on-site restaurant. The property features a tour desk, shuttle service and laundry service. Free private parking is possible on site. For those looking for a relaxing afternoon at the outdoor pool. Guests can also participate in daily pool volleyball and water polo games with the other travelers.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
2 twin beds
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1 king bed
1 twin bed
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1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
9.1
Location
8.5
Free Wifi
8.9

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Hoora
    Iran Iran
    I stayed in a mixed dormitory, and it was a good experience. The bed was comfortable, and and well-maintained. What really made my stay special was the amazing staff and owners they were incredibly helpful, polite, and kind, always making sure...
  • Good
    Canada Canada
    I liked everything here! Especially the staff they are very friendly and helpful. I stayed here for over 2 weeks, and then came back for one more week. I had such a nice time hanging out by the pool, I plan to come back next time I visit Koh Samui.
  • Hollie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Free cereal and coffee in the morning , staff were friendly and very helpful !
  • Tina
    United States United States
    Always so helpful, can get a nice little meal right on site now besides the morning cornflakes and coffee early breakfast - yeah no- can wait sleep and not have to go far for a meal now- so nice 😊- everything is clean comfy and near the pier good...
  • Troy
    Canada Canada
    the food was amazing i loved it actually it was the best food at the best price i had in thailand I wish I ate there more often.
  • Vit
    United States United States
    Very helpful staff, good spot to connect with other young travelers.
  • Abdeljalil
    Morocco Morocco
    Good place, spacious rooms… the place is so close to the pier if you are considering going to koh phangan then this place is super convenient
  • Olivia
    Taiwan Taiwan
    The owner and all the staff are really nice and willing to help you. Also it is really good vibed and perfect to meet new persons.
  • Yasmina_ab
    Romania Romania
    Convenient for the price, nice location, in front of the marina. Nice swimming pool and also no noises, which was nice for a hostel. The stuff was nice and helpful. Thank you
  • Cristina
    United States United States
    Honestly, aside from this being such an incredibly low price, everything was great quality. Rooms are kept well and renovated … our private room was well ventilated, clean and has been maintained well. The staff was super helpful, friendly and...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1

    No additional info available

Amenities of Samui Backpacker Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Free parking
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Sun deck
  • Garden

Activities

  • Evening entertainment
  • Ping-pong
  • Pool table

Food & Drink

  • Bar
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Lockers
    • ATM on site
    • Tour desk
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge

    General

    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Air conditioning

    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!

    Languages Spoken

    • English
    • Thai

    House rules
    Samui Backpacker Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Cash only
    This property only accepts cash payments.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please be informed that any check-in that is expected to be made after 19:00 hrs, guests have to inform the property directly via either email or phone.

    Please inform Samui Backpacker Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    FAQs about Samui Backpacker Hotel