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16 Oct - 18 Oct
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4 Dec - 6 Dec

Our top choices for Kata hostels

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, potted plants, and a multi-level balcony with railings.

1. Nonnee

Nonnee
2.0 star property
Karon
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Well cleaned, nice staff, nice hotel, good facilities, can’t fault my experience at this place"
United Kingdom
Samuel
The price is AED 79
AED 94 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Nonnee
A modern outdoor seating area with a bar, yellow stools, and a wall with a welcoming message.

2. Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach

Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach
2.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"perfect location for my solo trip"
United Kingdom
Bethany
The price is AED 82
AED 99 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach
A mural with vibrant colors and a table with colorful cushions.

3. Sleepy Station - Hostel

Sleepy Station - Hostel
2.0 star property
Karon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"A very nice hostel with a good location! Very nice staff and everything is nice. Totally will use that hostel again!"
United States
Ellie
The price is AED 88
AED 107 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Sleepy Station - Hostel
A poolside area with wooden tables and red umbrellas, a clear blue sky, and a woman sitting by the pool.

4. EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach

EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach
2.0 star property
Kata
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Nous avons été très bien accueillis hôtel plutôt bien placé calme et à côté de restaurant et de boutique la douche est bien elle se ferme à la réception il parle français"
France
emeline
The price is AED 108
AED 116 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach
A swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by modern architecture and a small tree.

5. Lub d Phuket Patong

Lub d Phuket Patong
3.0 star property
Patong Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (597 reviews)
"Clean hotel and rooms, cool staff. We enjoyed our staying there."
United States
Mohammad
The price is AED 137
AED 163 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Lub d Phuket Patong
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a black refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.

6. Banana Bunkhouse Hostel

Banana Bunkhouse Hostel
1.0 star property
Rawai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Oui tout était propre et professionnel"
France
Abdel-Assamad
The price is AED 53
AED 59 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Banana Bunkhouse Hostel
A balcony with two chairs, a sofa, and a view of a cityscape at dusk.

7. Zostel Phuket (Patong Beach)

Zostel Phuket (Patong Beach)
2.0 star property
Patong
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Best staff, perfect location, amazing atmosphere"
United States
Valentin
The price is AED 129
AED 153 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Zostel Phuket (Patong Beach)
A modern interior with a yellow accent wall, a black and white striped sofa, and a variety of potted plants.

8. Aekkeko Hostel

Aekkeko Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Phuket Town
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Felt like it was your house. Very cool place to stay if you are a solo traveler!"
United States
Patrick
The price is AED 74
AED 87 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Aekkeko Hostel
A modern lounge area with seating, a TV, and a wooden decor element.

9. Patong Poshtel - Adults Only - Hostel

Patong Poshtel - Adults Only - Hostel
2.0 star property
Patong
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Amaizing hostel"
Mexico
Antonio
The price is AED 77
AED 91 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Patong Poshtel - Adults Only - Hostel
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, under a covered roof with hanging lights.

10. Green Gen Hotel Phuket

Green Gen Hotel Phuket
2.0 star property
Ratsada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is AED 88
AED 97 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Green Gen Hotel Phuket
A modern interior with a marble countertop, decorative wall, and a chandelier.

11. Shade Stories Phuket Downtown

Shade Stories Phuket Downtown
3.0 star property
Ratsada
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Excellent hostel/hotel if you are staying in the area. Kind staff, clean room and facilities, and wonderful cafe inside. I highly recommended. "
United States
Joshua
The price is AED 77
AED 84 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Shade Stories Phuket Downtown
A bedroom with a wooden bed, bedside lamps, a wall-mounted TV, and a mirror with a clothing rack.

12. myPatong Social Hostel

myPatong Social Hostel
2.5 star property
Patong Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (19 reviews)
"Cleaned bed and helpful staffs."
United Kingdom
THANAKRIT
The price is AED 83
AED 98 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
myPatong Social Hostel
A swimming pool with a water slide, surrounded by a landscaped area with a palm tree and a view of the cityscape in the background.

13. BearPacker Patong Hostel

BearPacker Patong Hostel
3.0 star property
Patong Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Staff are very friendly and comfy bed"
United Kingdom
watcharapong
The price is AED 151
AED 179 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
BearPacker Patong Hostel
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Chino Town" and "At Yaowarat Phuket".

14. Chino Town at Yaowarat Phuket

Chino Town at Yaowarat Phuket
2.0 star property
Old Phuket Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (21 reviews)
"The place was clean an Thor staff very friendly and helpful"
United States
Perla
The price is AED 66
AED 79 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Chino Town at Yaowarat Phuket
A swimming pool with a wooden deck and a lounge area with a towel and a hat.

15. Book a Bed Poshtel - Hostel

Book a Bed Poshtel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Talat Yai
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Staff very friendly and helpful. Free breakfast. We really enjoyed the free cooking class."
Canada
Giap Swee Teresa
The price is AED 67
AED 81 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Book a Bed Poshtel - Hostel
A pool area with lounge chairs and a decorative sculpture.

16. The Luna Hostel

The Luna Hostel
3.0 star property
Sa Khu
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (110 reviews)
"Great place! We sre a family of 4 - 2 sdults to kids and this was an ideal place for a stay before flying early morning. Staff very good and rooms were perfect."
United Kingdom
Phillip
The price is AED 160
AED 194 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Luna Hostel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

17. Leon's Loft House

Leon's Loft House
2.0 star property
Patong
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"清潔感があり、スタッフの対応も良かったです。"
Japan
Keisuke
The price is AED 46
AED 55 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Leon's Loft House
Two women sitting in a pool with clear water, holding drinks.

18. Mad Monkey Phuket

Mad Monkey Phuket
2.0 star property
Patong Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (27 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay, neat everything and amazing food too. "
United Kingdom
amanda
The price is AED 160
AED 173 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Mad Monkey Phuket
A cozy interior with a sofa, yellow chairs, and a patterned floor.

19. Fulfill Phuket Hostel

Fulfill Phuket Hostel
2.0 star property
Old Phuket Town
7.8 out of 10, Good, (46 reviews)
"Right in the heart of Old Town, this place has friendly and helpful staff. Great spot for a place to stay in Old Town."
United States
Adam
The price is AED 45
AED 54 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Fulfill Phuket Hostel
A hotel room with a large window, a bed, a desk, and a dresser.

20. Eco Hostel Phuket

Eco Hostel Phuket
2.0 star property
Talat Yai
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (40 reviews)
"ピピ島に行く前日にラッサダ港に近くて安いホテルとして選びました。家族3人で一部屋でしたが、ダブルとシングルのベッドがあったため部屋に不満は無く、近くにコンビニもありました。一方で小さなホテルのためエレベーターが無く大きなスーツケースの上げ下げしなければならない事が難点でした。総合的には価格が安く店主の愛想も良かったので満足しています。"
Japan
SATOSHI
The price is AED 102
AED 115 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Eco Hostel Phuket
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Top Kata Hotel Reviews

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Family rooms were new and spacious. Resort as a whole offers so much to explore and eat and drink and fun. Best resort I have stayed in. Staff very friendly and helpful. Overall everything was amazing Will be back!"
Chenelle 9-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Katathani Phuket Beach Resort

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Kata?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save more for exploring. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the beaches create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many have private options too), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Kata?
Based on reviews from our guests, these Kata hostels are some of the most popular ones: Nonnee - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. EBS Hostel Phuket, Kata Beach - Located within a 20-minute walk of Kata Beach and Karon Beach. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, a restaurant, and 2 bars/lounges. You'll find showers, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Mellow Poshtel - Kata Beach - Located within a 10-minute walk of Kata Beach. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a bar, and a rooftop terrace. Rooms come with bed sheets and free WiFi.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Kata?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Kata, one of Expedia's 12 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Kata?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you want to venture out and explore, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 81°F. The rainiest months in Kata are September, October, July, and August, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Kata?
Overall, Kata is known for its beaches, seafood, and surfing. Major attractions include Kata Beach, Karon Beach, and Patong Beach. Get out into nature with places like Kata Noi Beach, Kamala Beach, and Bang Tao Beach. Cultural attractions include Simon Cabaret, Thai Hua Museum, and Phuket Baba Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Kata while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Kata in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Phuket Intl. Airport (HKT), located 19.8 mi (31.8 km) away from the city center.