About P168 Hostel
Backpacker hostel in Chaweng with dorms and private rooms. Suits budget travellers and solo backpackers.
Backpacker hostel in Chaweng with dorms and private rooms. Suits budget travellers and solo backpackers.
Why visit P168 Hostel
- Clean basic rooms that get the job done without paying for resort amenities you would not use
- P168 Hostel sits in Chaweng, the main tourist hub on the east coast with the longest beach which puts you in walkable range of the area's main draws
- Airport access is straightforward via taxi or hotel transfer in roughly 30-60 minutes depending on traffic
- Among the more affordable options in Chaweng for travellers watching the daily budget
- Reception staff are used to international guests and English communication is reliable
What to expect
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Local tips
- Book directly through the hotel website for best rate or use Agoda which has the most Koh Samui inventory
- Request a higher floor at booking for less street noise especially in busy Chaweng
- Keep your passport at reception only for check-in then carry it yourself or store securely
- Hotel restaurant breakfast can be skipped if you prefer to explore local breakfast spots most are 10-15 minutes walk
Frequently asked questions
Does the hotel arrange airport transfers?
Yes pre-booked transfers are available through reception and recommended for late-night arrivals when taxi options thin out. Pricing depends on vehicle type and is normally 700-1500 baht in this region. Public transport options exist but add 60-90 minutes.
Is breakfast included in the room rate?
Breakfast inclusion depends on the rate booked confirm at the time of reservation. Buffet breakfasts at this category typically cost 250-500 baht per person if not included. Many guests find local breakfast spots within 10 minutes more interesting.
How far is P168 Hostel from the nearest beach or main attraction?
The hotel is in Chaweng, the main tourist hub on the east coast with the longest beach which puts Na Muang Waterfall within an easy 5-15 minute trip. Practical transport is songthaews along the ring road or Grab for direct trips. Most guests rent a scooter or use Grab for daily trips.