Penny Hostel & Cafe

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 8.6
Rated fabulous

Staff

9.5

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Penny Hostel & Cafe in Thongsala offers adults-only accommodation with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a lounge. Each room includes a balcony with city views, a seating area, and a sofa. Convenient Facilities: Guests can enjoy free parking, a shared bathroom with showers, and a wardrobe. The property provides a relaxing space with a lounge and a seating area, ensuring a pleasant stay. Prime Location: Located 59 km from Samui International Airport, the hostel is a 4-minute walk from Thong Sala Beach. Nearby attractions include Phaeng Waterfall (4.3 km), Ko Ma (13 km), and Tharn Sadet Waterfall (15 km). Explore the Area: Surrounding activities include scuba diving, offering diverse experiences for visitors.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • FREE parking!

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 large double bed
1 single bed
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Matej
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Great value for money. The owner is very nice and helpful, the facilities are kept clean. We were also able to rent nice new motorbikes here for just 200baht/day.”
Marcel
Australia Australia
“Great location, 5 min walk from the pier, the bed was really comfy, had a good night of sleep, Penny and the staff are lovely people, definitely would stay again next time I am in the island. Thank you Penny.”
Barbora
Slovakia Slovakia
“The place is in a good location, close to a street food market and shops The owner and her staff are very sweet, always happy to help without you even asking to make your stay comfortable We stayed in the 6 bed dorm and the beds were comfortable,...”
Krystine
Thailand Thailand
“The location is on the main road in the city area, it's close to evening market, 7-11, massage shop”
Sophie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“I wanted somewhere clean and quiet to stay while I attended yoga nearby for one month and penny's was perfect for that. This guesthouse has a mix of bunks and curtained single beds and the mattresses are comfortable. The property is impeccably...”
Isabelle
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Hostel was super clean and staff were lovely! One of the best shower pressures I've had in Thailand.”
Glenn
Australia Australia
“Excellent location, not far from the ferry pier and quite central in Thongsala. There is a 7-11 just 60m away and a large, well equipped and well priced Lotus supermarket about 110m away. The Saturday evening street market is only about 200m away....”
Erika
Israel Israel
“The hostel owner is amazing! We asked for a place to put medicines in fridge and she brought us mini fridge to our room! Was always nice!”
Saskia
Germany Germany
“The beds were comfortable and there was enough room in the dorm. Everything seemed new and it was very clean. The staff was very friendly. Also the location is perfect, very near to the ferry port.”
Paola
Argentina Argentina
“I stayed in the female dorm, and the bed was super comfortable. I slept better than ever. You have curtains and a power outlet close to the bed. The whole hostel is very clean. The host is very kind and attentive. Excellent staff. The location...”

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House rules

Penny Hostel & Cafe takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 13:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of THB 300 is required on arrival. That's about US$9. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of THB 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.