Offering a garden, a bar, and free Wifi, Tropical Hostel is a recently renovated guest house a 4-minute walk from Aow Yai Beach and 1.1 miles from Koh Payam. This guest house offers barbecue facilities and a shared lounge. On clear days, guests can head outside to enjoy the guest house's outdoor fireplace, or simply kick back and relax. There's also a well-equipped kitchen in some units equipped with a dishwasher, a microwave, and a fridge. At the guest house, the units are fitted with a shared bathroom. Guests may eat at the on-site restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, and brunch. You can play table tennis at the guest house. A bicycle rental service is available at Tropical Hostel, while snorkeling and cycling can be enjoyed nearby.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 queen bed
1 twin bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
9.5
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
8.0
High score for Ko Phayam

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Emily
    Germany Germany
    This hostel is by far the best one I ever stayed in. Almost everyone staying here had to extend their stay at least once, because it is just so comfortable in here. If you like hippie vibes and not so crowded beaches, Koh Phayam is really it for...
  • Pijush
    India India
    Exceptionally friendly staff, great food and location, amazing social vibes.
  • Daichi
    Thailand Thailand
    I stayed really comfortable without AC because the owner is friendly and help our making plans
  • Ido
    the United States the United States
    best place to meet fellow backpackers. we did something together every day and night. felt like a big family. the owner sets it up so beautifully you never get bored. the location is a quick walk to long beach, and there's good food at the hostel...
  • Mélanie
    Canada Canada
    I had a really nice week at tropical hostel. Ing and Om (sorry if i messed up the spelling) are two very nice host. Jane’s cooking is delicious (especially the chicken burger). it is a really nice place to meet people. you feel sooo much welcomed....
  • Sierra
    the United States the United States
    everything. favorite hostel out of all my travels.
  • Aleksandra
    the United Kingdom the United Kingdom
    it gives Pai vibes but on the island, so chilled. walking distance to the beach. water refills. great restaurant. cute cat. clean, comfortable. lovely owners. would defo go back
  • Elias
    Belgium Belgium
    Amazing staff, family vibe and social. Super close to the beach, absolutely loved it.
  • Fie
    Denmark Denmark
    The nicest people on earth, hammocks to relax in, really good food, animals, big and cozy bunk bed with curtains. Just 10/10 great environment ♥️
  • Ivana
    Croatia Croatia
    Everything was perfect - lovely and friendly staff, beds woth huge lockers and the outer spaces that were perfect for chilling.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Tropicool Restaurant
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Tropical Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Bar crawls
    Additional charge
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Snorkeling
    Off-site
  • Cycling
  • Ping-pong
  • Fishing
    Additional chargeOff-site

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage

Entertainment & Family Services

  • Board games/Puzzles

Safety & security

  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas

General

  • Convenience store on site
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms

Spa

  • Locker rooms

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Thai

House rules
Tropical Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Cash only
This property only accepts cash payments.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

FAQs about Tropical Hostel

  • Room options at Tropical Hostel include:

    • Bed in Dorm
    • Tent
  • The prices at Tropical Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Tropical Hostel is 1.6 miles from the center of Ko Phayam. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The nearest beach is 1,000 feet from Tropical Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Tropical Hostel has 1 restaurant:

    • Tropicool Restaurant
  • Check-in at Tropical Hostel is from 12:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Tropical Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Snorkeling
    • Ping-pong
    • Fishing
    • Evening entertainment
    • Beach
    • Movie nights
    • Bicycle rental
    • Locker rooms
    • Happy hour
    • Bar crawls