Sunny Hostel Chiangmai
Hostel · Old City

Sunny Hostel Chiangmai

8.4 Excellent · 94 reviews
Ratchaphakhinai Road, แขวงนครพิงค์, ตำบลศรีภูมิ, Chiang Mai Province
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HostelInside city centerLocated in Chiang Mai tourist areaFree Wi-Fi in all roomsBlackout curtainsAir conditioning

Comfortable Accommodation

Sunny Hostel Chiangmai in Chiang Mai offers a welcoming hostel environment with free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a lounge. Guests can relax in the dining area or take advantage of the hairdresser/beautician services.

Modern Amenities

The hostel features a dining table, refrigerator, microwave, electric kettle, and free toiletries. Shared bathrooms include bidets and showers, ensuring convenience for all visitors.

Convenient Location

Located 4 km from Chiang Mai International Airport, the hostel is situated in the city centre. Nearby attractions include an ice-skating rink, providing entertainment options for guests.

Facilities

Languages spoken: English, Thai

Internet access: Free Wi-Fi in all rooms!, Internet services, Wi-Fi in public areas

Services and conveniences: Air conditioning in public area, Salon, Shared lounge/TV area, Smoke-free property

Access: CCTV in common areas, Fire extinguisher, Non-smoking rooms, Smoke alarms

Cleanliness and safety: First aid kit, Individually-wrapped food options

Available in all rooms: Accessible by stairs, Air conditioning, Air purifier, Blackout curtains, Dining table, Electric kettle, Fan, Fire extinguisher, Hair dryer, In-room safe box, Laptop safe box, Locker, Microwave, Reading light, Refrigerator, Safety/security feature, Separate dining area, Shared bathroom, Shower, Sleep comfort items, Slippers, Smoke detector, Socket near the bed, Toiletries, Towels, Trash cans

Good to Know

Check-in from: 15:00

Check-out until: 11:00

Check-out from: 05:00

Check-in until: 21:00

Policies

Minimum guest age: Minimum age of guests is: 18 year(s).

When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties. Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation. Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian. Managed by a private host

Written by Terra Lanna from verified data — star rating, guest review scores, real coordinates and distances, and Agoda's own facility and location data. Master English version; other languages are translated from this.

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Uncle Kham's Insider Secrets

Local Insider Guide for Sunny Hostel Chiangmai

Old City Quarter · 277 m (Walk ~3 min) from Wat Chiang Man

Golden Hour & Heritage

Staying at Sunny Hostel Chiangmai puts you 277 m (Walk ~3 min) from Wat Chiang Man. Visit around 7:00 AM or 5:00 PM when warm golden-hour sunlight illuminates the Lanna architecture without crowds.

Everyday Walkability

For everyday essentials, 7-Eleven Tha Phae Gate (Opposite Plaza) is only 519 m (Walk ~6 min) from Sunny Hostel Chiangmai, while evening strolls to Sunday Walking Street (Tha Phae Gate) (446 m · Walk ~6 min) offer an authentic slice of local life.

Nearby Culinary Gem

Don't miss Kiat Ocha Chicken Rice (Three Kings Monument), located just 324 m (Walk ~4 min) from Sunny Hostel Chiangmai — a top local favorite for authentic Chiang Mai flavors and specialty coffee.

Atmosphere & Vibe Scorecard

4-Dimension Stay Profile for Sunny Hostel Chiangmai

8.4 Overall Vibe
8.7

Tranquility & Rest

3-star property in Old City offering restful sleep and serene surroundings.

8.5

Aesthetic & Character

Distinctive architectural character within easy reach of Wat Chiang Man.

9.8

Walkability & Access

Convenient access to 24h essentials and Sunday Walking Street (Tha Phae Gate) from the property.

9.5

Dining & Cafe Scene

Surrounded by local northern eateries and specialty coffee including Kiat Ocha Chicken Rice (Three Kings Monument).

Walking Convenience & Everyday Essentials

High Walkability — Just 519 m (Walk ~6 min) from 7-Eleven Tha Phae Gate (Opposite Plaza) and close to Sunday Walking Street (Tha Phae Gate)

9.8 Convenience Score / 10
Convenience Store (24h)
7-Eleven Tha Phae Gate (Opposite Plaza)
519 m • Walk ~6 min Directions
24h Coin Laundry
Otteri WASH & DRY Tha Phae (Kotchasarn Rd)
731 m • Walk ~9 min Directions
Pharmacy & Medical
Bikky Chiang Mai Scooter & Motorbike Rental
907 m • Walk ~11 min Directions
Local Market & Shopping
Sunday Walking Street (Tha Phae Gate)
446 m • Walk ~6 min Directions
Historic Temple
Wat Chiang Man
277 m • Walk ~3 min Directions
Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
3.7 km • Drive ~8 min Directions
Rooms 6Property 2Facilities 10Nearby 5Other 7
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Facilities42 items
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Thai
Internet access
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
  • Internet
  • Internet services
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
Services and conveniences
  • Air conditioning in public area
  • Beauty salon
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke-free property
Access
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Smoke detector
Cleanliness and safety
  • First aid kit
  • Individually-wrapped food options
Available in all rooms
  • Accessible by stairs
  • Air conditioning
  • Air purifier
  • Blackout curtains
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Laptop safe box
  • Lockers
  • Microwave
  • Reading light
  • Refrigerator
  • Safety/security feature
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Sleep comfort items
  • Slippers
  • Smoke detector
  • Power outlet near the bed
  • Toiletries
  • Towels
  • Trash cans

Uncle Kham's 1-Day Neighborhood Route

1-Day Custom Route Starting from Sunny Hostel Chiangmai (Old City) — Calculated from real GPS coordinates connecting Wat Chiang Man, Kiat Ocha Chicken Rice (Three Kings Monument), and Sunday Walking Street (Tha Phae Gate)

Morning (07:30 - 10:30)
Morning Light & Heritage Visit to Wat Chiang Man (277 m · Walk ~3 min)
Depart Sunny Hostel Chiangmai in the crisp morning air and head to Wat Chiang Man, located just 277 m away (Walk ~3 min), to admire authentic Lanna architecture in peaceful morning light, followed by a stop at nearby Three Kings Monument (Founders of Chiang Mai).
Uncle Kham tip: Arrive at Wat Chiang Man before 8:30 AM for soft golden light and quiet courtyard views.
Midday (11:30 - 13:30)
Authentic Midday Flavors at Kiat Ocha Chicken Rice (Three Kings Monument) (324 m · Walk ~4 min)
Refuel for lunch at Kiat Ocha Chicken Rice (Three Kings Monument), situated 324 m (Walk ~4 min) from Sunny Hostel Chiangmai. Savor signature Northern Thai specialties and highland single-origin Arabica coffee before a midday rest back at your room.
Uncle Kham tip: Arrive around 11:30 AM just ahead of the lunch rush for the best seating.
Afternoon (14:30 - 17:00)
Afternoon Exploration at Chiang Mai Moat & City Walls (311 m · Walk ~4 min)
Spend the afternoon exploring Chiang Mai Moat & City Walls (311 m from the property · Walk ~4 min), taking in the local craft culture, scenic viewpoints, or unwinding with a traditional Lanna herbal massage.
Uncle Kham tip: Late afternoon between 4:00 and 5:00 PM offers cooler breezes and warm portrait lighting.
Evening (18:00 - 21:30)
Evening Stroll & Street Eats at Sunday Walking Street (Tha Phae Gate) (446 m · Walk ~6 min)
Cap off your evening at Sunday Walking Street (Tha Phae Gate), just 446 m (Walk ~6 min) from Sunny Hostel Chiangmai. Sample sizzling northern street food, night market delicacies, and handcrafted souvenirs before returning to your hotel.
Uncle Kham tip: Hop on a red songthaew or Grab straight back to the Sunny Hostel Chiangmai lobby after shopping.
Ratings & Reviews94 reviews
8.4
Excellent
From 94 guests
Cleanliness6.3
Chiang Mai average 8.4
Facilities5.8
Chiang Mai average 7.8
Location6.1
Chiang Mai average 8.1
Service6.5
Chiang Mai average 8.5
Value for money5.1
Chiang Mai average 8.3

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Transit from Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
3.7 km • Approx ~8 min

Private Airport Transfer

Hassle-free meet-and-greet service at CNX arrival gates directly to the hotel (~8 min drive).

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Red Songthaew & Rideshare

Located 3.7 km from CNX Airport; airport taxis and rideshares pick up directly at Terminal Exit 2.

Available 24/7

Self-Drive Car Rental

Pick up rental cars at CNX arrival hall counters for effortless city and mountain exploration.

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Location & What's Nearby
Airports
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) 3.83 km
Lampang Airport (LPT) 78.91 km
Public transportation
Chiang Mai Railway Station 2.96 km
Bus Station To Doi Suthep 4.22 km
Hospital or clinic
Red Cross 50 m
Shopping
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar 1.3 km
Convenience store
7 Eleven 220 m
Cash withdrawal
ATM 360 m
Popular landmarks
Tha Phae Gate 580 m
Wat Chedi Luang 650 m
Wat Phra Singh (Gold Temple) 930 m
Wua Lai Walking Street 1.24 km
Chiang Mai Night Bazaar 1.3 km
Nearby landmarks
Red Cross 50 m
Red Cross Blood donation centre 70 m
S.B. Tailor 70 m
Zoe in Yellow Pub 80 m
Rocky Custom Tailor 90 m
Attractions Nearby
  • Wat Chiang Man - 240 m from property
  • Ristr8to Coffee - 2.54 km from property
  • Wat Chet Yot (Wat Maha Photharam) - 2.71 km from property
  • Chiang Mai Railway Station - 2.96 km from property
  • Chiang Mai University - 3.85 km from property

Distances from the property's Agoda listing

Good to Know
Check-in from15:00
Check-out until11:00
Check-out from05:00
Check-in until21:00
ChildrenMinimum age of guests is: 18 year(s).
AreaOld City
Distance from Old City514 m
Distance from CNX Airport3.84 km
Property class0 Stars
Review score8.4/10 · Excellent
Number of reviews94 reviews

Straight-line distance from the property · Check-in times and policies as stated by the property

Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Sunny Hostel Chiangmai located in Chiang Mai?

Ratchaphakhinai Road, แขวงนครพิงค์, ตำบลศรีภูมิ, Chiang Mai Province, about 514 m from the Old City and about 3.84 km from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)

How much does Sunny Hostel Chiangmai cost?

Price varies by date and room type — tap "Check Price" to see the current rate for 2026-10-27.

What is Sunny Hostel Chiangmai's review score?

8.4 out of 10 (Excellent), based on 94 real guest reviews on Agoda

Smart Neighborhood Radar around Sunny Hostel Chiangmai

Top curated landmarks, heritage temples, artisan cafes, and activities with GPS walking guides.

Wat Chiang Man
Heritage Temple
277 m

Wat Chiang Man

The oldest temple in Chiang Mai, founded by King Mengrai himself in 1296 AD. Wat Chiang Man houses two highly venerated Buddha images: the Crystal Buddha (Phra Sae Tang Khamani) believed to have protective powers, and the Marble Buddha. The distinctive elephant-base chedi is a defining landmark of the old city.

Chiang Mai Moat & City Walls
Featured Landmark
311 m

Chiang Mai Moat & City Walls

The 1.7 km square moat surrounding Chiang Mai's old city is one of the most picturesque urban walking routes in Thailand. Built in 1296 on King Mengrai's orders, the moat with its four ancient gates and corner bastions has been a defining feature of the city for 700 years. Perfect for jogging or cycling at sunrise, or a relaxed evening stroll.

Three Kings Monument (Founders of Chiang Mai)
Heritage Temple
319 m

Three Kings Monument (Founders of Chiang Mai)

Popular heritage temple in Chiang Mai, located 319 m (Walk ~4 min) from Sunny Hostel Chiangmai · Rated 4.7/5.

Kiat Ocha Chicken Rice (Three Kings Monument)
Local Dining & Cafe
324 m

Kiat Ocha Chicken Rice (Three Kings Monument)

Popular local dining & cafe in Chiang Mai, located 324 m (Walk ~4 min) from Sunny Hostel Chiangmai · Rated 4.7/5.

Zira Spa Boutique (Tha Phae / Somphet Market)
Featured Landmark
417 m

Zira Spa Boutique (Tha Phae / Somphet Market)

Popular featured landmark in Chiang Mai, located 417 m (Walk ~5 min) from Sunny Hostel Chiangmai · Rated 4.9/5.

Sunday Walking Street (Tha Phae Gate)
Market & Shopping
446 m

Sunday Walking Street (Tha Phae Gate)

Popular market & shopping in Chiang Mai, located 446 m (Walk ~6 min) from Sunny Hostel Chiangmai · Rated 4.9/5.

Wat Phan Tao (All-Teak Viharn)
Heritage Temple
521 m

Wat Phan Tao (All-Teak Viharn)

Popular heritage temple in Chiang Mai, located 521 m (Walk ~7 min) from Sunny Hostel Chiangmai · Rated 4.8/5.

Suki Chang Phueak (Famous Street Food)
Local Dining & Cafe
611 m

Suki Chang Phueak (Famous Street Food)

Popular local dining & cafe in Chiang Mai, located 611 m (Walk ~8 min) from Sunny Hostel Chiangmai · Rated 4.8/5.

Fern Forest Cafe (Hidden Rainforest Oasis)
Local Dining & Cafe
666 m

Fern Forest Cafe (Hidden Rainforest Oasis)

Popular local dining & cafe in Chiang Mai, located 666 m (Walk ~8 min) from Sunny Hostel Chiangmai · Rated 4.8/5.

Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Centre
Featured Landmark
711 m

Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Centre

Housed in a beautifully restored 1920s colonial building (the former provincial hall), this museum traces 700 years of Lanna Kingdom history through multimedia exhibits, artefacts, ancient maps, royal regalia, and traditional costumes. Essential for understanding Chiang Mai's unique cultural identity before exploring the old city temples.

Sunday Walking Street
Market & Shopping
737 m

Sunday Walking Street

Every Sunday evening, Ratchadamnoen Road transforms into one of Thailand's most celebrated walking streets. Local artisans sell handmade jewellery, paintings, textiles, and woodcarvings, while food vendors line the 1 km route from Tha Phae Gate to Wat Phra Singh. Live traditional music, monk performances, and incense fill the air with an authentic festive spirit.

Three Kings Monument
Featured Landmark
753 m

Three Kings Monument

This bronze monument at the heart of the old city depicts the three kings who founded Chiang Mai in 1296: Mengrai of Lanna, Ramkhamhaeng of Sukhothai, and Ngam Mueang of Phayao. A symbol of Northern Thai unity and a popular gathering spot, it stands directly in front of the Chiang Mai City Arts & Cultural Centre.

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