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Our top choices for Ko Lanta hostels

A clear blue pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by palm trees and a building with a red roof.

1. Lanta Long Beach Hostel

Lanta Long Beach Hostel
2.0 star property
Ko Lanta
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Pool"
Sweden
Maria Patricia
The price is AED 151
AED 169 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Lanta Long Beach Hostel
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and a building with a green roof.

2. Tum Mai Kaew Lanta Resort

Tum Mai Kaew Lanta Resort
2.0 star property
Ko Lanta
The price is AED 79
AED 87 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Tum Mai Kaew Lanta Resort
A vibrant indoor pool area with a slide, lounge seating, and a bar area.

3. Slumber Party Phi Phi

Slumber Party Phi Phi
1.0 star property
Ko Phi Phi
6.8 out of 10, (31 reviews)
"The staff was nice "
United States
Nicole
The price is AED 90
AED 107 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Slumber Party Phi Phi
A building with a sign for 'La Ong Cong' and a visible entrance.

4. Long Doo Hostel

Long Doo Hostel
2.0 star property
Ko Phi Phi
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (15 reviews)
"Staff were amazing, super kind and overall just a great stay. They cleaned the place none stop and it was great with the AC firing at all times "
Canada
griffin
The price is AED 59
AED 66 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Long Doo Hostel
The exterior of Golden Bee Phi Phi Guest House with a wooden facade and a glass entrance.

5. Golden Bee PhiPhi Hostel

Golden Bee PhiPhi Hostel
2.0 star property
Ko Phi Phi
6.2 out of 10, (24 reviews)
"Good location . Very nice staff & clean room."
United States
Gloria
The price is AED 108
AED 128 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Golden Bee PhiPhi Hostel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, grey pillows, a heart-shaped towel, and a view of lush greenery through a sliding glass door.

6. Jong's house

Jong's house
2.0 star property
Ko Phi Phi
7.2 out of 10, Good, (13 reviews)
"I stayed at Jong’s House 2/8-10/2025. It is very clean with short walks to pier, beach, restaurants, shops, and entertainment. I was very happy with my stay and recommend staying here."
United States
Norman
The price is AED 159
AED 177 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Jong's house
A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean and mountains.

7. The View Hostel

The View Hostel
1.0 star property
Ko Phi Phi
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is AED 7,966
AED 8,843 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The View Hostel
An indoor cafe with wooden tables and blue chairs, large windows, and hanging plants.

8. Pop-In Hostel Aonang

Pop-In Hostel Aonang
2.0 star property
Ao Nang
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (33 reviews)
"Nice please, really friendly staff. Perfect location and really comforting atmosphere "
United States
Daniela
The price is AED 45
AED 53 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Pop-In Hostel Aonang
A two-story building with a balcony, potted plants, and a sign that reads "Valley's Bungalow".

9. Talardkao Balcony Krabi - Hostel

Talardkao Balcony Krabi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Krabi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Such a lovely family. Beautiful views from the balcony. Would definitely recommend:)"
United Kingdom
Ella
The price is AED 70
AED 78 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Talardkao Balcony Krabi - Hostel
A wooden balcony with a view of the sea and a distant shoreline.

10. RabeangPhan Homestay Libong

RabeangPhan Homestay Libong
1.0 star property
Ko Libong
The price is AED 103
AED 114 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
RabeangPhan Homestay Libong
A spacious lounge area with seating options like bean bags and chairs, a bar area with a counter, and large windows offering views of the street.

11. Pak-Up Hostel

Pak-Up Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"Great location. ATM, 7-11, street food, restaurants, night life, laundromat, massage and riverside within 2 minutes walk. Place was clean despite high turnover of people. Stayed in 4 X doorm and it was very spacious. Some lights not working when reporting to the staff they weren't too bothered, the issue was not rectified during my stay - 3 nights. Lively bar, from what I have been told, as I have not visited. Staff was hit and miss once happy and friendly once moody.(Same people) They will...
United Kingdom
Patrycja
The price is AED 53
AED 64 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Pak-Up Hostel
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of a rocky cliff.

12. Glur Hostel

Glur Hostel
2.0 star property
Ao Nang
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"Great hostel where the staff are always happy to help in any way that they can. Clean and quiet, especially as it is so conveniently close to Ao Nang's main strip"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveler
The price is AED 81
AED 90 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Glur Hostel
A reception area with a sign reading "THE GUEST" and two chairs in front of it.

13. The Guest Hotel - Hostel

The Guest Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Great and helpful staff, great room and facilities, great location!"
Netherlands
Anthonie
The price is AED 98
AED 119 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
The Guest Hotel - Hostel
A wall with wooden slats and potted plants.

14. Bed Station Hostel Krabi

Bed Station Hostel Krabi
2.5 star property
Downtown Krabi
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Dortoir fonctionnel, seul bémol jbai attrapé un rhume avec la clim a fond la nuit dans le dortoir. 10euros les2 nuits c est un bon rapport qualité-prix "
France
Loic
The price is AED 35
AED 41 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Bed Station Hostel Krabi
A bar area with tables, chairs, and a pool table. There are shelves with bottles and a sign for 'Jigernheimer'.

15. KOKO Hostel- Adults Only

KOKO Hostel- Adults Only
2.0 star property
Ao Nang
7.6 out of 10, Good, (20 reviews)
"Krabi is incredible, definitely go. That being said, I loved Koko Hostel but it’s not for everyone. Older building, run down amenities, leaky water connections everywhere. Koko does a great job of bringing people together, lots of hostel sponsored events and gatherings, I’ll be back for sure! "
United States
Robert
The price is AED 56
AED 68 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
KOKO Hostel- Adults Only
A balcony with a table, chairs, and potted plants, overlooking a mountainous landscape and a building.

16. Zleepingpills Aonang Krabi - Hostel

Zleepingpills Aonang Krabi - Hostel
2.0 star property
Ao Nang
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"Very clean room and bathrooms. Excellent location. Staff very friendly and helpful. If you looking for a simple place to stay, I recommend this place."
United Kingdom
Flavia
The price is AED 80
AED 96 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Zleepingpills Aonang Krabi - Hostel
A restaurant named 'Krabi Boxel' with a signboard above the entrance, a reception desk inside, and a few chairs and tables visible through the glass doors.

17. Krabi Boxtel

Krabi Boxtel
2.0 star property
Downtown Krabi
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"No frills however for the money spent on the stay here I was satisfied - a nice clean private space with shared bathrooms that are also cleaned regularly. Property felt secure too. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is AED 46
AED 51 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Krabi Boxtel
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Top Ko Lanta Hotel Reviews

Layana Resort and Spa - Adult Only

Layana Resort and Spa - Adult Only

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic place staff lovely"
Neil 6-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Layana Resort and Spa - Adult Only

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Ko Lanta?
By choosing a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and use more of your budget for exploring during your stay. You can enjoy activities in this destination like snorkeling and scuba diving.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), low prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Ko Lanta?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These options have the best reviews from our guests and could be a good place to start: Lanta Long Beach Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Long Beach. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms. C Lanta Hostel - Adults Only - Located steps from Klong Nin Beach. You can take advantage of free parking and a restaurant, as well as tour assistance. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms. Tum Mai Kaew Lanta Resort - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You'll find towels, showers, and hair dryers in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to find in Ko Lanta?
If you're searching for somewhere affordable to stay in Ko Lanta, one of Expedia's 21 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ko Lanta?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually March and February with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 82°F. The rainiest months in Ko Lanta are September, October, August, and July, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Ko Lanta?
Depending on what interests you, you might enjoy these things around Ko Lanta. Get out into nature with places like Klong Dao Beach, Long Beach, and Laem Kho Kwang. Visit landmarks like Koh Lanta Lighthouse. Locals like to shop at Lanta Walking Street and Lanta Plaza 555.
What's the best way to get to and around Ko Lanta while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Ko Lanta on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Krabi Intl. Airport (KBV), 33.3 mi (53.6 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Trang (TST), located 38 mi (61.2 km) away.