Phatra Hostel
Phatra Hostel is a 3-star hostel in Thong Sala on Ko Pha-ngan, with air-conditioned rooms from dormitory beds to a 35 m² bungalow and free WiFi in all rooms.
Phatra Hostel is a 3-star hostel in Thong Sala, the main town on Ko Pha-ngan, with rooms that run from dormitory bunk beds to a double room with a private bathroom. The beach is 180 m away, and the Ko Pha-ngan Pier ferry terminal is about 650 m from the property.
Rooms measure from 17 m² to 56 m² and include a 35 m² bungalow with a king bed, a garden view and a balcony or terrace. Air conditioning is in every room, free WiFi is available in all rooms, and free parking is available for guests.
The property has a smoking area and non-smoking rooms. Check-in runs from 14:00 to 22:00 and check-out is until 11:00. The fresh market, the Chinese Temple and the public park are all within 400 m.
Highlights
Room types
Every room at Phatra Hostel has air conditioning, and the selection covers private bathrooms, shared bathrooms and dormitory beds. It includes a double room with a private bathroom and a queen bed, and a 35 m² Family Bungalow with a king bed, a garden view and a balcony or terrace.
Other rooms have shared bathrooms: standard doubles and a twin room of 17 m² with city views, a 28 m² dormitory room with a bunk bed and a 56 m² mixed dormitory room with a courtyard view. Beds range from queen and king beds to two single beds and bunk beds, and capacity runs from one guest in the dormitory rooms to two in the private and twin rooms.
Double Room with Private Bathroom
from US$23 per night
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Free bottled water
With 19 m² and a queen bed, this double room has its own private bathroom with a shower and toiletries. A refrigerator and free bottled water are provided, and the room sleeps up to two guests.
Family Bungalow
- Balcony/terrace
- Garden view
- Flat-screen TV
At 35 m², the Family Bungalow has a king bed and a private bathroom with a shower. It has a balcony or terrace with a garden view, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator and a separate dining area, and it sleeps up to two guests.
Standard Double Room with Shared Bathroom
- City view
- Dressing room
- Shared bathroom
This 17 m² room has a king bed and a city view. The shared bathroom has a shower, toiletries and towels, and the room also has a dressing room and a separate dining area. It sleeps up to two guests.
Bunk Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
from US$16 per night
- Courtyard view
- Air conditioning
- Shared bathroom
At 56 m², this mixed dormitory room has a bunk bed for one guest and a courtyard view. The shared bathroom has a shower, toiletries and towels, and the room includes a separate dining area and a safety or security feature.
Bed in 6-Bed Dormitory Room
from US$16 per night
- Air conditioning
- Shared bathroom
- Towels
This 28 m² dormitory room has a bunk bed for one guest, with air conditioning and a shared bathroom that has a shower and towels.
Double Room with Shared Bathroom
from US$38 per night
- City view
- Free bottled water
- Shared bathroom
This 17 m² double room has a queen bed and a city view. The shared bathroom has a shower, toiletries and towels, and free bottled water is provided in the room. It sleeps up to two guests.
Standard Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
from US$38 per night
- City view
- Free bottled water
- Shared bathroom
This 17 m² twin room has two single beds and a city view. The shared bathroom has a shower, toiletries and towels, and free bottled water is provided in the room. It sleeps up to two guests.
Hotel facilities & services
Free WiFi is available in all rooms, and internet services are offered alongside it. Free parking is available too. The property also offers luggage storage, lockers, express check-in and check-out, and car hire.
A doctor or nurse is on call, and food delivery and a breakfast takeaway service are offered. Air conditioning is in the public areas, a smoking area is provided, and the rooms are non-smoking. Food can be ordered for delivery, and takeaway meals are available as well.
General facilities
- Air conditioning in public area
- Smoking area
- Car hire
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- Doctor/nurse on call
Parking
- Free parking
Food & drink
- Food delivery
- Breakfast takeaway service
Media & technology
- Free WiFi in all rooms
- Internet services
- WiFi in public areas
Location & what to see
Thong Sala is the main town on Ko Pha-ngan, and Phatra Hostel is in the town itself, with the Ko Pha-ngan Pier ferry terminal, a fresh market and a public park all within 650 m. The streets mix local shops with the everyday rhythm of a working island town, and boats come and go from the pier. Most everyday errands can be done on foot from the hostel.
The Chinese Temple is 100 m from the hostel, and the KBA Kiteboarding Centre is 300 m away for anyone interested in watersports. Ao Bang Charu is another beach, 350 m away. Samui Airport, 19.6 km away on the neighbouring island of Ko Samui, is the closest airport, and travellers arriving by air continue to Ko Pha-ngan by boat.
A day here could start at the fresh market, continue to the Chinese Temple and the public park, and end at the pier, where you can watch the boats come and go. For a swim, Ao Bang Charu is an easy walk from the hostel, and the KBA Kiteboarding Centre is a good stop for anyone curious about the island's watersports. The pier, the market and the temple are all close to the hostel, and the pier keeps the island's boat connections nearby. The mix of local shops and visitors' services gives the area a practical character.
What guests say
Travellers rate the service most highly at 9.4, with cleanliness and location both at 9.1, and value for money also scores well at 8.9.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a night at Phatra Hostel cost?
Rates at Phatra Hostel change with the season, the room and your dates, so the best guide is the live price: check today's rates and availability for your dates.
How do I get to Phatra Hostel?
Phatra Hostel is on Ko Pha-ngan, an island reached by boat, so the last leg of the trip is by water. The closest airport is Samui Airport on the neighbouring island of Ko Samui, 19.6 km away, and you continue to Ko Pha-ngan by boat from there. Surat Thani Airport on the mainland is 112.8 km away, and a boat is also needed to reach the island. The Ko Pha-ngan Pier is 650 m from the hostel, and free parking is available for guests who drive.
What is near Phatra Hostel?
Within a few hundred metres of Phatra Hostel you will find the Chinese Temple at 100 m, the Fresh Market and the KBA Kiteboarding Centre at 300 m each, and Ao Bang Charu beach at 350 m. The Ko Pha-ngan Pier, the island's ferry terminal, is 650 m away, and the Koh Phangan Public Park is 400 m away. Most of these are in or around Thong Sala, the main town on the island, so most errands can be done on foot.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Phatra Hostel?
Check-in at Phatra Hostel runs from 14:00 to 22:00, so arrivals need to fall within that window. Check-out is until 11:00, so the room needs to be vacated by that time.
Does Phatra Hostel have free parking?
Yes, free parking is available at Phatra Hostel, so guests who arrive with a vehicle can leave it at the property at no extra cost.
Is free WiFi available at Phatra Hostel?
Yes, Phatra Hostel has free WiFi in all rooms, and WiFi is also available in the public areas of the property.
Are the rooms at Phatra Hostel air-conditioned?
Yes, every room at Phatra Hostel has air conditioning, from the private double rooms to the dormitory beds, and the public areas are air-conditioned too.
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