The Better Hostel

Rental with Free Wi-Fi

2 stars

196/1 Village No. 7 Chiangmai-Hod Road, Chiang Mai 50200

+66 982 472 339
8.0
Very good

253 verified ratings

Provider
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About The Better Hostel, Chiang Mai

Cleanliness
5.6
Location
6.6
Staff
5.3
Value for money
6.3
Overall
6.1
Rooms Make yourself at home in one of the 6 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Amenities Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access and a television in a common area. This hostel also features tour/ticket assistance and a picnic area. Property Location With a stay at The Better Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Chiang Mai, a 3-minute drive from Chiang Mai University and 7 minutes from Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. This hostel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from CentralPlaza Chiang Mai Airport and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Tha Phae Gate. Dining Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of The Better Hostel. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Optional Charges The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out. Airport shuttle fee: THB 3 per vehicle (one-way) Airport shuttle fee per child: THB 2 (one-way), (from 1 to 11 years old) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. Check-In Checkin starts at 2:00 PM Checkin end at midnight The minimum age of Checkin 15 Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 6 AM - midnight. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation. If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival. Check-Out Checkout is done at 12:00 PM Pets Pets not allowed General instructions No rollaway/extra beds available No cribs (infant beds) available No elevators Cash deposit required Children not allowed Social distancing measures are in place

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Hostel Amenities & Facilities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Safe
  • Increased accessibility
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Bicycle rental
  • Minibar
  • Storage available

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Refrigerator

Parking and transportation

  • Parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Increased accessibility

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Things to do

  • Bicycle rental

General

  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Safe

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi

The Better Hostel Reviews

8.0
Very good253 verified ratings
8.2Solo
8.6Friends
7.7Couples
7.4Families
Pros +
  • "Near the airport, clean, comfy rooms, close to a big shopping mall, friendly staff." (in 8 reviews)
  • Far from city center. (in 1 review)
  • "Walking distance fro mthe airport, convenient for early flights" (in 2 reviews)
Cons -
  • No English speaking support (in 3 reviews)
  • "Oh and the privacy curtain is like a metre long, doesn’t cover much." (in 1 review)
  • it is not in the city center (in 2 reviews)

The Better Hostel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Better Hostel compare to other 2 star hotels in Chiang Mai?

    The Better Hostel is typically below the average price of 2 star hotels in Chiang Mai. On average, you can expect to pay $26 per night in Chiang Mai. The Better Hostel typically costs $16 per night, which is $10 cheaper than the Chiang Mai average.

  • How far is The Better Hostel from Chiang Mai?

    The Better Hostel is 0.6 mi away from Chiang Mai. You can typically expect your drive time from The Better Hostel to Chiang Mai to be 1 min. It might be worth looking up traffic trends near your hotel if you are worried about saving time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Better Hostel from Chiang Mai?

    The Better Hostel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Chiang Mai to the hotel, but also around Chiang Mai during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Chiang Mai are on average $15/day. Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Better Hostel. The nearest airport to the hotel is Chiang Mai.

  • Does The Better Hostel have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Better Hostel does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Better Hostel at +66 982 472 339.

  • How close is The Better Hostel to Chiang Mai city center?

    Getting to Chiang Mai city center should be easy enough, as it is just 1.6 mi away from The Better Hostel. In Chiang Mai city center you will find Wat Chedi Luang, along with many other popular sights and things to do.

  • What is the phone number for The Better Hostel?

    If you have questions or concerns about your stay at The Better Hostel, call +66 982 472 339 to speak with a front desk representative.

  • Does The Better Hostel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Better Hostel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Better Hostel?

    You can plan to arrive after 2:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 12:00 PM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • What is the distance from The Better Hostel, Chiang Mai to Tha Phae Gate?

  • Is Wat Chedi Luang, Chiang Mai close to The Better Hostel?

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The Better Hostel location: 196/1 Village No. 7 Chiangmai-Hod Road, Chiang Mai 50200

Top landmarks

Wat Phra Singh1.5 mi
Wat Chedi Luang1.5 mi
Tha Phae Gate1.8 mi
Wiang Kum Kam1.9 mi
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar2.1 mi

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