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Best Ko Tao hostels with breakfast

Among the 299 hostels in Ko Tao, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast

Malila Sea Breeze Hostel - Ko Tao
9.2 24 reviews

Malila Sea Breeze Hostel

hostel, Ko Tao
Malila Sea Breeze Hostel, located on Ko Tao, offers the "Malila Sea Breeze Hostel" package with excellent user ratings and convenient access to local amenities, including on-site parking and a restaurant.
This accommodation provides essential amenities such as internet and air conditioning, alongside a swimming pool, terrace/balcony, and laundry service in select rooms, ensuring a comfortable stay for travellers seeking a place to rest on Ko Tao.
Dd Hut Koh Tao - Ko Tao
No reviews

Dd Hut Koh Tao

hostel, Koh Tao
Dd Hut Koh Tao offers a convenient base, located a short distance from the town centre and within easy reach of Jansom Bay, Sairee Beach, and Chalok Baan Kao Bay.
This hostel provides on-site dining at its restaurant and bar, complimentary Wi-Fi, parking, a dive club, and both indoor and outdoor swimming pools.
The Lighthouse - Eco-village & Wellness - Ko Tao
9.2 53 reviews

The Lighthouse - Eco-village & Wellness

hostel, Ko Tao
The Lighthouse - Eco-Village & Wellness is located in Koh Tao, a 9-minute walk (approximately 0.8km) from Mango Bay Beach and about 1.6km from Ao Muang.
This pet-friendly guesthouse offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps one guest, featuring a shared kitchen, terrace, karaoke facilities, and free parking; snorkelling opportunities are readily available nearby.
Chalok Hostel - Ko Tao
8.8 290 reviews

Chalok Hostel

hostel, Ko Tao
Chalok Hostel is located in the Chalok Baan Kao area of Ko Tao, just a short walk from Chalok Baan Kao Beach and Shark Bay Beach. This peaceful area offers a relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of other parts of the island.
The hostel offers comfortable single rooms with shared bathrooms, each measuring 20 square metres and suitable for one guest. Facilities include air conditioning, a terrace, a bar, and free Wi-Fi throughout the hostel, as well as a continental breakfast.

Best Ko Tao hostels with a locker

The Funky Turtle Hostel - Ko Tao
No reviews

The Funky Turtle Hostel

hostel, Koh Tao
The Funky Turtle Hostel is located on Koh Tao island, Thailand, offering convenient access to dive sites and beaches.
This backpackers' accommodation provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a bar, and a terrace, ideal for travellers seeking affordable stays and island exploration.
Dudu's Hostel - Ko Tao
8.7 225 reviews

Dudu's Hostel

hostel, Ko Tao
Dudu's Hostel in Koh Tao enjoys a central location, a 6-minute walk from Mae Haad Beach, 1km from Jansom Bay Beach, and a 15-minute walk from Sairee Beach, offering easy access to popular dive sites such as Shark Island (2.9km) and the Sunken Ship (3.9km).
This single-bedroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, a swimming pool, free parking, and Wi-Fi, accommodating one guest and featuring a shared lounge, ensuite bathroom, and flat-screen TV; bed linen and towels are supplied.
Jungle Hostel Koh Tao - Ko Tao
8.8 544 reviews

Jungle Hostel Koh Tao

hostel, Ko Tao
Escape Divers - The Jungle, a Ko Tao guesthouse, is located a short 0.6km walk from Sairee Beach, Ko Tao's main beach, and within a few kilometres of Mae Haad Beach, Ao Muong, and Sunken Ship.
This single-bedroom, single-bathroom lodging offers free private parking, an on-site restaurant and bar, evening entertainment, a free shuttle service, table tennis, and shared bathroom facilities with Wi-Fi; it sleeps one guest.
Where Is Hostel - Koh Tao - Ko Tao
9.4 179 reviews

Where Is Hostel - Koh Tao

hostel, Koh Tao
Where Is Hostel - Koh Tao offers accommodation in Chalok Baan Kao, a short walk from beaches ideal for diving and sunbathing.
This budget-friendly establishment provides internet, air conditioning, a garden, bar, and parking, aiming to offer a comfortable, social base for exploring Koh Tao.

Frequently Asked Questions about hostels in Ko Tao

  • What are the most affordable attractions for backpackers to visit in Ko Tao, Thailand?

    Ko Tao's beauty is its affordability! For backpackers, exploring the island's stunning beaches like Sairee Beach (perfect for sunset views) and Mango Bay (known for its laid-back vibe) is free. Hiking up to John Suwan Viewpoint offers breathtaking panoramic views at minimal cost. Snorkeling gear is readily and cheaply rented, allowing exploration of the vibrant coral reefs around the island. Many of the smaller bays are easily accessible by motorbike, which are also relatively inexpensive to rent.
  • What are the best hostels in Ko Tao?

    Among the hostels in Ko Tao, Revolution Koh Tao, Summer Guesthouse & Hostel and Koh Tao My Hostel are the most popular ones.

  • What are some unmissable, lesser-known spots in Ko Tao, Thailand?

    While Sairee Beach is popular, venture to the quieter Chalok Baan Kao Bay for a more secluded swimming experience. For a truly off-the-beaten-path adventure, explore the hidden coves and beaches accessible only by boat, such as Tanote Bay. The northern part of the island offers some amazing viewpoints and less crowded hiking trails. Ask locals for directions to their favorite secret spots – they're always happy to share!
  • What are the best hostels with a pool in Ko Tao?

    Koh Tao My Hostel, Savage Hostel Koh Tao and Isla Tortuga Diving & Hostel are the best hostels with a pool in Ko Tao.

  • What fun and budget-friendly events or festivals are happening in Ko Tao, Thailand?

    Ko Tao doesn't have large-scale, scheduled festivals like some mainland locations. However, many smaller, informal events happen throughout the year, often centered around full moons or local celebrations. Check local notice boards and talk to people at your accommodation to see what might be happening during your visit. The atmosphere is generally quite festive, especially around the bars and restaurants in Sairee.
  • What are the best hostels for families and kids in Ko Tao?

    Summer Guesthouse & Hostel and 8 Home'stel are the best hostels for families and kids in Ko Tao.

  • What are the best nightlife spots in Ko Tao, Thailand?

    Sairee Beach is the heart of Ko Tao's nightlife. There are numerous bars along the beach offering everything from beach bars with fire shows to lively pubs and clubs. Fishbowl and The Bar are popular choices, known for their lively atmosphere and drinks. For a quieter, more relaxed evening, explore some of the smaller bars tucked away in the side streets.
  • What are the best pet friendly hostels in Ko Tao?

    The best pet friendly hostels in Ko Tao are Summer Guesthouse & Hostel, The Warehouse Hostel and Wonderland Jungle Hostel.

  • What’s the ideal length of stay to get a full experience of Ko Tao, Thailand?

    Five to seven days is a good amount of time to explore Ko Tao's beaches, try some watersports, and experience the nightlife. If you're a serious diver, you might want to extend your stay to allow for multiple dives and courses. A shorter trip is possible, but you might feel rushed.
  • What are the best hostels with parking in Ko Tao?

    Revolution Koh Tao, Summer Guesthouse & Hostel and Koh Tao My Hostel are the best hostels with parking in Ko Tao.

  • Does Ko Tao, Thailand offer any iconic natural events?

    Ko Tao doesn't have specific, annually recurring iconic natural events like some other destinations. However, the underwater world is always spectacular, with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life visible year-round. The weather patterns, particularly the monsoon season, can influence the sea conditions and visibility, so it's good to check forecasts before planning water activities.
  • Are there special cultural workshops or experiences to explore in Ko Tao, Thailand?

    Ko Tao's culture is largely influenced by its diving and tourism industry. There aren't many formal cultural workshops. However, many dive centers offer introductory courses in marine biology or conservation, which can offer insights into the local ecosystem and its importance. You can also learn about Thai cooking from some restaurants or guesthouses offering cooking classes.
  • How can you dive deeper into the culture and connect with locals in Ko Tao, Thailand?

    The best way to connect with locals is by striking up conversations at local restaurants and bars, especially those frequented by locals. Visiting smaller, family-run businesses rather than large chains can give a more authentic experience. Learning a few basic Thai phrases will be appreciated and can help break the ice.
  • Which restaurants and bars in Ko Tao, Thailand offer the best local cuisine?

    Many restaurants in Sairee offer a range of Thai dishes. Look for smaller, family-run restaurants rather than large tourist-oriented establishments for a more authentic experience. Ask locals for recommendations; they'll often point you towards hidden gems serving delicious and affordable Thai food. The night market often has excellent street food options.
  • What unique packing tips should you keep in mind for Ko Tao, Thailand?

    Pack light, breathable clothing suitable for hot and humid weather. Don't forget reef-safe sunscreen to protect the coral reefs. A waterproof bag is essential for protecting electronics and valuables during water activities. Comfortable walking shoes are a must, as you'll likely be doing a lot of exploring on foot. A reusable water bottle is also recommended to stay hydrated.

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Best Ko Tao hostels with air conditioning

Skypearl Guesthouse & Café - Ko Tao
8.6 273 reviews

Skypearl Guesthouse & Café

hostel, Ko Tao
Skypearl Guesthouse & Pub in Ko Tao is located a short 0.8 km walk from Mae Haad Beach, offering easy access to Sairee Beach and Chalok Viewpoint.
This one-bedroom guesthouse features a terrace, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and an on-site pub with a shared lounge, plus a tour desk to assist with booking local activities like snorkelling.
Private Sunset Seaview Room  Buddha View Hostel - Ko Tao
9.6 68 reviews

Private Sunset Seaview Room Buddha View Hostel

hostel
Buddha View Hostel is situated 300 metres from Mae Haad Pier on Ko Tao, providing straightforward access to local shops, cafés, and restaurants.
The Private Sunset Seaview Room at this establishment offers air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and parking for two guests, with the option to book diving courses at the on-site dive centre.
Closca Hostel Koh Tao - Ko Tao
8.9 1037 reviews

Closca Hostel Koh Tao

hostel, Ko Tao
Closca Hostel Koh Tao is located in Chalok Baan Kao, a 10-minute walk from Chalok Viewpoint, offering easy access to popular beaches like Shark Bay Beach and Aow Leuk Beach. The hostel has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The accommodation offers a shared lounge, terrace, and bar, creating a social space for guests to mingle. It also provides air-conditioned rooms, free Wi-Fi, and a delicious Asian breakfast, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
In Touch Resort - Ko Tao
No reviews

In Touch Resort

hostel, Koh Tao
In Touch Resort, a guesthouse on Koh Tao, is situated a few minutes from the town centre, providing easy access to Jansom Bay, Sairee Beach, and Thong Sala Pier.
This accommodation offers guests complimentary Wi-Fi, an on-site restaurant and bar, parking, a massage salon, and a dive club, with a tour desk available for excursion planning.

Best Ko Tao hostels with laundry available

Lub D Koh Tao Tanote Bay - Ko Tao
8.0 3 reviews

Lub D Koh Tao Tanote Bay

hostel, Koh Tao
Lub D Koh Tao Tanote Bay is situated on the stunning Tanote Bay, a short distance from Sairee Beach and close to the island's renowned diving sites. The hostel offers a range of amenities including a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, and a designated smoking area, as well as diving courses for those interested in exploring the underwater world.
Wellness Of Koh Tao - Ko Tao
8.6 30 reviews

Wellness Of Koh Tao

hostel, Ko Tao
This hostel, offering the "Wellness Of Koh Tao" package, is located in Ko Tao and provides complimentary Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and laundry services, with nearby convenience stores and designated smoking areas.
Guests can explore Ko Tao with available transportation services and book tours through the on-site ticketing service, while enjoying the convenience of a fridge and microwave oven in the kitchen.
Mystay Kohtao Hostel - Ko Tao
No reviews

Mystay Kohtao Hostel

hostel, Koh Tao
The Mystay Kohtao Hostel offers accommodation on Sairee Beach, Koh Tao, a 1.5 kilometre walk from Mae Haad Pier.
This budget-friendly establishment provides air conditioning and internet, situated close to dive shops and local amenities.
Laemklong Hostel - Ko Tao
No reviews

Laemklong Hostel

hostel
Laemklong Hostel is situated on the beachside in Koh Tao's Cha-lok area, offering extensive gulf views and proximity to the Cha-lok district's attractions.
This beachfront accommodation, with a capacity for 16 guests, features air conditioning, two bathrooms, and on-site internet, complemented by "The Rock Hill" mountain restaurant providing panoramic views.
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