Penny Hostel & Cafe

–Excellent location – show map
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Scored 8.6
Rated excellent

Staff

9.5

Property highlights

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Penny Hostel & Cafe in Thongsala offers adults-only accommodations 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 37 mi from Samui International Airport, the hostel is a 4-minute walk from Thong Sala Beach. Nearby attractions include Phaeng Waterfall (2.7 mi), Ko Ma (8.1 mi), and Tharn Sadet Waterfall (9.3 mi). Explore the Area: Surrounding activities include scuba diving, offering diverse experiences for visitors.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • 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 queen bed
1 twin bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Marie
Czech Republic Czech Republic
“Penny Hostel was amazing. It’s located close to the pier and it’s surrounded by markets, restaurants, shops, cafés, etc. The hostel itself is very nice, rooms are air conditioned and clean, and there is a balcony you can use. The bathrooms were...”
Roseminda
Philippines Philippines
“Clean and friendly staff. Free coffee and can use their toaster.”
Madison
United States United States
“It’s close to everything! Including the ferry, which is very nice. The beds are big and very comfortable with good ac. The beds also have curtains and a bed light, which is great! The bathrooms also have soap which is lovely. So nice to have a...”
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....”

Area info

House rules

Penny Hostel & Cafe takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of THB 300 is required on arrival. That's about $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 & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't 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

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) 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.