Discover P168 Hostel Samui: Your Gateway to Koh Samui Bliss
Welcome to P168 Hostel Samui, a fantastic choice for travellers seeking a comfortable and convenient stay on the beautiful island of Koh Samui. Nestled in the heart of Surat Thani province, this charming accommodation offers a perfect blend of affordability, comfort, and access to the island's vibrant attractions. Room rates at P168 Hostel Samui start from - per night. Don’t forget to use the TRAVELOKA new user limited promo code to get up to 8% off your booking!
P168 Hostel Samui Location
P168 Hostel Samui is ideally situated in the lively Chaweng area of Koh Samui. Located at 155/58 ถนนเฉวง หมู่ 2 บ่อผุด, เฉวง, เกาะสมุย, สุราษฎร์ธานี, ประเทศไทย, 84320, it offers a prime position that balances accessibility with a relaxed island vibe. While not directly in a major city centre, Chaweng itself is the bustling heart of Koh Samui, offering a vibrant atmosphere with a plethora of dining, shopping, and entertainment options just a stone's throw away. The accommodation is within easy walking distance to the stunning Chaweng Beach, renowned for its soft sands and clear turquoise waters, making it perfect for those who love to be close to the ocean. The surrounding area buzzes with a lively café culture and local markets, especially vibrant on weekends, offering a true taste of island life.
P168 Hostel Samui Facilities & Services
Facilities for guests at P168 Hostel Samui are designed to enhance your stay and ensure a comfortable experience.
- Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
- A refreshing outdoor swimming pool, perfect for a dip on a warm day.
- On-site restaurant serving delicious local and international cuisine.
- Bar area for relaxing with a drink.
- 24-hour front desk service for your convenience.
- Tour desk to help you plan your island adventures.
- Air-conditioned common areas.
- Daily housekeeping services.
The swimming pool is generally accessible from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. While there are no specific children's facilities like a kids' club, the welcoming atmosphere and the pool make it a pleasant stay for families. There are no additional fees for the listed facilities, and on-site parking is available for guests, which is a great bonus for those arriving by car or renting a scooter.
P168 Hostel Samui Room Types
P168 Hostel Samui offers a variety of room types to suit different traveller needs and budgets. The room types of P168 Hostel Samui are designed for comfort and practicality.
Standard Double Room:
A comfortable option for couples or solo travellers, typically featuring a double bed and a non-smoking environment. Some rooms may offer a city view.
Deluxe Double Room:
Offering a bit more space and enhanced amenities, these rooms often come with a double bed and a non-smoking policy. Views may vary.
Twin Room:
Ideal for friends travelling together, featuring two single beds. These rooms are strictly non-smoking.
Family Room:
Designed to accommodate small families, these rooms usually feature a combination of beds to ensure everyone has a comfortable space. These are non-smoking rooms.
Please note that all rooms at P168 Hostel Samui are strictly non-smoking to ensure a pleasant environment for all guests. While bathtubs are not a standard feature in all room categories, some of the higher-tier rooms might offer this amenity. It's always best to confirm specific room features when booking. There are no specific pet-friendly rooms available at this time.
P168 Hostel Samui Dining & Restaurants
While P168 Hostel Samui may not boast multiple fine-dining establishments, it offers convenient and tasty options for guests. The on-site restaurant serves a selection of popular Thai dishes and some international favourites, perfect for a casual meal after a day of exploring. Breakfast is typically available, often featuring a mix of continental and local options.
The restaurant is generally open from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with breakfast served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM. An average meal at the on-site restaurant would likely cost between 200-400 THB per person (approximately $8 - $16 AUD), depending on your order. For a wider culinary experience, the surrounding Chaweng area offers an extensive range of restaurants, from street food stalls to beachfront dining, catering to all tastes and budgets.
P168 Hostel Samui Nearby Attractions and Activities
Koh Samui is brimming with incredible sights and activities, and P168 Hostel Samui provides a great base to explore them.
Chaweng Beach:
Just a short walk away, this is Koh Samui's most famous beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere, water sports, and stunning sunsets.
Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai):
A prominent landmark featuring a striking 12-meter-high golden Buddha statue, offering panoramic views of the island.
Fisherman's Village Bophut:
A charming area with a more laid-back vibe, featuring boutique shops, excellent restaurants, and a lively walking street market on Friday nights.
Na Muang Waterfalls:
Two beautiful waterfalls set amidst lush jungle, offering a refreshing escape and opportunities for swimming in natural pools.
Samui Aquarium & Tiger Zoo:
A popular family attraction showcasing a variety of marine life and exotic animals.
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How to Get to P168 Hostel Samui from the Airport
Getting to P168 Hostel Samui from Samui International Airport (USM) is straightforward, with several convenient options available. The airport is located approximately 5-7 kilometres from the hostel.
Airport Taxi:
Metered taxis are readily available at the airport. The journey to P168 Hostel Samui typically takes around 15-20 minutes and would cost approximately 400-600 THB (around $16 - $24 AUD).
Ride-hailing Service:
You can use a ride-hailing service booked via a mobile app. Prices are comparable to taxis and the journey time is similar.
Pre-booked Airport Transfer:
For added convenience and peace of mind, you can arrange a private airport transfer through P168 Hostel Samui or a third-party provider. This service often offers a meet-and-greet at the airport. The cost can vary but is generally in the range of 500-800 THB (around $20 - $32 AUD). This is a great option if you're looking for a seamless arrival experience.
Shared Minivans:
Shared minivans operate from the airport and are a more budget-friendly option. They drop off passengers at various locations around the island, including Chaweng. The cost is typically around 150-200 THB per person (around $6 - $8 AUD).
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Summary of Why You Should Choose to Stay at P168 Hostel Samui
P168 Hostel Samui stands out as an excellent choice for travellers looking for value, comfort, and a prime location on Koh Samui. Its proximity to the stunning Chaweng Beach, coupled with a friendly atmosphere and essential amenities, makes it a popular pick.
Affordable Accommodation:
P168 Hostel Samui offers competitive pricing, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious travellers without compromising on comfort.
Prime Location:
Situated in the vibrant Chaweng area, you're just a short walk from the beach and close to numerous dining, shopping, and entertainment venues.
Convenient Facilities:
Enjoy essential amenities like free Wi-Fi, a swimming pool, and an on-site restaurant to make your stay more enjoyable.
Friendly Atmosphere:
The hostel provides a welcoming environment, ideal for solo travellers, couples, and small groups.
Easy Access to Attractions:
It serves as a great starting point for exploring the many wonders of Koh Samui, from temples to waterfalls.
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