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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Phuket, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Eco Hostel |
8.8 / 10 (287 Reviews) |
From 67$ | |
| Fulfill Phuket - Sha Hostel |
6.8 / 10 (361 Reviews) |
From 20$ | |
| Sino Inn Phuket Hotel - Sha Plus |
7.9 / 10 (253 Reviews) |
From 34$ | |
| Beehive Phuket Old Town Hostel |
7.0 / 10 (1139 Reviews) |
From 12$ | |
| Lub Sbuy Hostel |
7.9 / 10 (742 Reviews) |
From 20$ |
When it comes to planning a trip to Phuket, finding affordable accommodation is often at the top of the priority list for many travelers. And that's when hostels come into the picture. Whether you're a solo backpacker or a budget-conscious group, opting for a hostel can be a game-changer. In this blog post, we'll explore just why choosing hostels when traveling to Phuket should be your top choice for accommodation.
First and foremost, hostels in Phuket provide an excellent opportunity to meet other like-minded travelers from around the world. With communal areas such as lounges, bars, and shared kitchens, you'll never be short of socializing opportunities. Embarking on a solo adventure? Hostels offer a chance to make instant friends and create unforgettable memories together. From sharing travel tips and swapping stories to exploring the island's hidden gems as a group, the bonds formed in hostels often last a lifetime.
Another advantage of staying in a hostel is the cost-effectiveness it offers. Compared to hotels or resorts, hostels in Phuket are incredibly affordable without compromising on quality. The budget-friendly rates mean you can save your hard-earned money for other amazing experiences, such as trying out local eateries or going on adventurous island tours. By choosing a hostel, you'll have more room in your budget for exploring the vibrant streets of Phuket, indulging in water sports, or treating yourself to a relaxing Thai massage.
Moreover, hostels in Phuket are often strategically located in convenient areas, close to popular tourist spots and beautiful beaches. This means you'll have easy access to the island's top attractions without spending much time or money on transportation. Whether you want to explore the vibrant nightlife of Patong Beach, soak up the sun at Kata Beach, or discover the cultural heritage of Old Phuket Town, staying in a hostel ensures that you're never too far away from the action.
Last but certainly not least, hostels in Phuket provide a diverse range of accommodation options to cater to every traveler's needs. Whether you prefer a private room or an inexpensive dormitory bed, there's something for everyone. Many hostels also offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, secure lockers, and 24-hour reception services to ensure a comfortable and hassle-free stay. With such flexibility and convenience, it's no wonder that hostels are the go-to choice for savvy travelers visiting Phuket.
So the next time you plan a trip to Phuket, why not consider the numerous benefits of choosing a hostel? From making lifelong friends to saving money and enjoying convenient locations, hostels provide an unbeatable experience for travelers seeking an adventurous and memorable journey on this tropical paradise.
Phuket Accommodation lists:
Top Hostels in Phuket
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Eco Hostel
From 67$
Eco Hostel is just 0.6 km from the interactive art gallery "Phuket Trickeye Museum" and just 350 metres from the night Sound Phuket Club.
While staying at the Phuket hostel, guests have access to Surin Circle Clock Tower. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Z1mplex Mixology Laboratory restaurant is available right at the hostel. Methee Phuket Factory is placed next to the property. The nearest airport is Phuket, within 35 km from the 2-star Eco Hostel.
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Fulfill Phuket - Sha Hostel
From 20$
The 3-star Fulfill Phuket Hostel is located only a 10-minute walk from Wat Wichit Sangkaram Buddhist Temple and a 5-minute walk from Phuket Thai Hua Museum.
The nearest airport is Phuket, 35 km from the hostel. The city centre can be reached within a 5-minute walk. Guests may enjoy dishes of contemporary cuisine served in Surf & Turf by Soul Kitchen, which is 5 minutes' walk away. Rang Hill view point Hilltop Viewpoint is set a few minutes drive from the Phuket hostel. Pink Route 2 bus stop is within 5 minutes' walk of Fulfill Phuket Hostel.
Cheap Hostels in Phuket
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Sino Inn Phuket Hotel - Sha Plus
From 34$
Sino Inn Phuket Hotel - Sha Plus is situated in Phuket, within 10 minutes' walk of the old Chinese temple "Put Cho Shrine". The Phuket inn is a 3-star accommodation featuring a free car park, a wellness area and a barber shop.
The property is located within easy walking distance of Phuket Sunday Night Market, close to Andaman. The city centre can be reached within a 20-minute walk. A restaurant Siang Can is just a 5-minute walk away. Sino Inn Phuket Hotel - Sha Plus provides accommodation not far from Rang Hill view point Hilltop Viewpoint. The property is also a 27-minute drive from Phuket airport.
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Beehive Phuket Old Town Hostel
From 12$
The 2-star Beehive Phuket Old Town Hostel is located a mere 500 metres from Phuket Sunday Night Market, close to Surin Circle Clock Tower. You can enjoy a lovely atmosphere and a picnic area, a sundeck and a rooftop pool provided at the hostel.
This accommodation is a great place to stay in the shopping district of Phuket. Nimit Traffic Circle is set at a moderate distance from the Phuket hostel. Offering Asian dishes, Kopitiam by Wilai is merely 600 metres away. Beehive Phuket Old Town Hostel enjoys a quiet location merely 1.5 km from Wat Khao Rang Samakkhitham Buddhist Temple. Phuket airport is around 27 minutes' drive away.
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Lub Sbuy Hostel
From 20$
The 2-star Lub Sbuy Hostel offers comfortable accommodation in Phuket 0.9 km from the lively Old Phuket Town. Thanks to a bus stop, set nearby, this hostel is well-connected with other parts of Phuket.
The comfortable property is located in the shopping district of Phuket, steps away from the interactive art gallery "Phuket Trickeye Museum". A 10-minute walk will take you to the restored Shrine of The Serene Light. Guests may find La Romantica pizzeria so close to this Phuket hostel. Lub Sbuy Hostel is set within 5 minutes' drive of Krabi. Phuket airport is 28 minutes' drive from the property.
Hotels in Phuket
| Best Price Hotel 🤑 | Eco Hostel |
| Best reviews Hotel ❤️ | Fulfill Phuket - Sha Hostel |
| Hotel with balcony 🌤️ | Sino Inn Phuket Hotel - Sha Plus |
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White Wall Poshtel
From 8$
The 2-star White Wall Poshtel Hostel is nearly 10 minutes on foot from Phuket Thai Hua Museum, while Phuket Trickeye 3D Museum is merely a 5-minute stroll away.
The nearest airport is Phuket, 35 km from the hostel. The city centre can be reached within a 10-minute walk. Guests can dine in Tom N Toms Coffee Lime Light café, which is about a 5-minute walk away. The key Saphan Hin Park is set 2.8 km from the Phuket hostel. Airport bus stop is within short walking distance from White Wall Poshtel Hostel.