Ed Hostel
Hostel · Tha Phae

Ed Hostel

9.1 Exceptional · 338 reviews
Rachadamnoen Road Soi 1, แขวงนครพิงค์, ตำบลศรีภูมิ, Chiang Mai Province
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HostelCity centerLocated in Chiang Mai tourist areaFree Wi-Fi in all roomsDaily housekeepingBeauty salon

Ed Hostel

If you're seeking to see the best of Chiang Mai, then there's no better start than a stay at Ed Hostel, located within the city center and surrounded by the city's famous sights. Have a hassle-free trip while enjoying the services and amenities offered by Ed Hostel. Never be out of touch with your contacts, with free Wi-Fi offered throughout your stay. If you plan to arrive by car, you'll appreciate the hostel's free parking, right on-site. For lazy days and nights, in-room conveniences like daily housekeeping let you make the most of your room. Little things you forgot to pack aren't a big problem! Just stop by the convenience stores to get what you need. Please be advised that smoking is not allowed in the hostel to allow cleaner air for all guests. Equipped with handy amenities, guestrooms at Ed Hostel guarantee a comfortable stay for all travelers. Some rooms at Ed Hostel are equipped with linen service for your convenience. The hostel also offers bottled water in some rooms for when you feel like it is needed. It's good to know that a hair dryer, toiletries and towels are provided in some guest bathrooms.

Dining and things to do

Everyone loves a good cup of coffee! A coffee shop on-site means you can enjoy a cup of real, freshly brewed coffee every morning -- or anytime you feel like it. Guests who prefer to make their own meals will love the in-house shared kitchen available here. Recreational facilities at Ed Hostel are designed for escape and relaxation. Finish your vacation days right by dropping in at the salon. Have fun with your friends or family, or even meet new people at the games room and shared lounge and TV area.

Around the property

One doesn't need to look far as the hostel enjoys close proximity to sightseeing options and local attractions. The best way to remember your time in Chiang Mai is with a nice gift at Chiang Mai Night Bazaar located about 870 m away.

Facilities

Languages spoken: English, Thai

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

Things to do, ways to relax: Game room

Cleanliness and safety: Anti-viral cleaning products, Cashless payment service, First aid kit, Free face masks, Guest rooms seal after sanitization, Hand sanitizer, Hot water linen and laundry washing, Physical distancing of at least 1 meter, Professional-grade sanitizing services, Room sanitization opt-out available, Rooms sanitized between stays, Safe dining setup, Sanitized kitchen and tableware items, Staff trained in safety protocol, Temperature check for guests and staff

Dining, drinking, and snacking: Coffee shop, Shared kitchen, Snack bar

Services and conveniences: Convenience store, Daily housekeeping, Salon, Shared lounge/TV area, Smoke-free property

Access: CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguisher, Security [24-hour], Smoke alarms

Getting around: Car park [free of charge]

Available in all rooms: Clothes dryer, Clothes rack, Free bottled water, Hair dryer, Hand sanitizer, Locker, Reading light, Safety/security feature, Shower, Slippers, Socket near the bed, Toiletries, Towels, Trash cans, Washing machine

Good to Know

Check-in from: 14:00

Check-out until: 11:00

Reception open until: 17:00

Check-out from: 08:00

Check-in until: 17:00

Number of floors: 3

Number of rooms : 8

Non-smoking rooms/floors: yes

Daily parking fee: 0 THB

Policies

Minimum guest age: All children are welcome.

Extra bed policy: Extra beds are dependent on the room you choose. Please check the individual room capacity for more details.

child: Children 0-1 year(s) -- Must use an extra bed -- If you need an extra bed, it will incur an additional charge.

adult: Guests 2 years and older are considered as adults -- Must use an extra bed which will incur an additional charge.

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

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.

Uncle Kham Travel Editor
Uncle Kham's Insider Secrets

Local Insider Guide for Ed Hostel

Tha Phae Quarter · 545 m (Walk ~7 min) from Wat Phan Tao (All-Teak Viharn)

Golden Hour & Heritage

Staying at Ed Hostel puts you 545 m (Walk ~7 min) from Wat Phan Tao (All-Teak Viharn). 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 64 m (Walk ~1 min) from Ed Hostel, while evening strolls to Sunday Walking Street (317 m · Walk ~4 min) offer an authentic slice of local life.

Nearby Culinary Gem

Don't miss Cabbages & Condoms Restaurant, located just 502 m (Walk ~6 min) from Ed Hostel — a top local favorite for authentic Chiang Mai flavors and specialty coffee.

Atmosphere & Vibe Scorecard

4-Dimension Stay Profile for Ed Hostel

8.3 Overall Vibe
8.4

Tranquility & Rest

3-star property in Tha Phae offering restful sleep and serene surroundings.

8.5

Aesthetic & Character

Distinctive architectural character within easy reach of Wat Phan Tao (All-Teak Viharn).

9.8

Walkability & Access

Convenient access to 24h essentials and Sunday Walking Street from the property.

9.5

Dining & Cafe Scene

Surrounded by local northern eateries and specialty coffee including Cabbages & Condoms Restaurant.

Walking Convenience & Everyday Essentials

High Walkability — Just 64 m (Walk ~1 min) from 7-Eleven Tha Phae Gate (Opposite Plaza) and close to Sunday Walking Street

9.8 Convenience Score / 10
Convenience Store (24h)
7-Eleven Tha Phae Gate (Opposite Plaza)
64 m • Walk ~1 min Directions
24h Coin Laundry
Otteri WASH & DRY Tha Phae (Kotchasarn Rd)
274 m • Walk ~3 min Directions
Pharmacy & Medical
Boots Pharmacy Night Bazaar
904 m • Walk ~11 min Directions
Local Market & Shopping
Sunday Walking Street
317 m • Walk ~4 min Directions
Historic Temple
Wat Phan Tao (All-Teak Viharn)
545 m • Walk ~7 min Directions
Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)
3.7 km • Drive ~8 min Directions
Rooms 10Property 11Facilities 53Restaurant 2Nearby landmarks 5
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Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
Triple Room with Shared Bathroom
ขนาดห้อง: 24 ตารางเมตร Single bed 3 View: Outdoor area
Bathroom and toiletries 6 · Entertainment 2 · Facilities 5 · Dining, drinking, and snacking 1
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Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
ขนาดห้อง: 16 ตารางเมตร Single bed 2 View: Outdoor area
Bathroom and toiletries 6 · Entertainment 1 · Facilities 5 · Dining, drinking, and snacking 1
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Triple Room with Private Bathroom
Triple Room with Private Bathroom
ขนาดห้อง: 26 ตารางเมตร Single bed 3 View: Outdoor area
Bathroom and toiletries 6 · Entertainment 3 · Facilities 5 · Dining, drinking, and snacking 1
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Twin Room with Private Bathroom
Twin Room with Private Bathroom
ขนาดห้อง: 26 ตารางเมตร Single bed 2 View: Outdoor area
Bathroom and toiletries 6 · Entertainment 2 · Facilities 5 · Dining, drinking, and snacking 1
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Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
ขนาดห้อง: 13 ตารางเมตร Single bed 2 View: Outdoor area
Bathroom and toiletries 6 · Entertainment 1 · Facilities 5 · Dining, drinking, and snacking 1
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Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
ขนาดห้อง: 13 ตารางเมตร Single bed 2
Bathroom and toiletries 5 · Entertainment 2 · Facilities 4 · Dining, drinking, and snacking 1
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Twin Room with Private Bathroom
Twin Room with Private Bathroom
ขนาดห้อง: 26 ตารางเมตร View: Outdoor area
Bathroom and toiletries 6 · Entertainment 1 · Facilities 4 · Dining, drinking, and snacking 1
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Standard 2-bed Room With Shared Bathroom
Standard 2-bed Room With Shared Bathroom
ขนาดห้อง: 16 ตารางเมตร Single bed 2
Bathroom and toiletries 3 · Entertainment 1 · Facilities 2 · Dining, drinking, and snacking 1
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Facilities51 items
Languages spoken
  • Thai
  • English
Internet services
  • Free Wi-Fi in all rooms
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Internet services
  • Internet
Things to do, ways to relax
  • Game room
Cleanliness and safety
  • Safe dining setup
  • Guest rooms seal after sanitization
  • Temperature check for guests and staff
  • Physical distancing of at least 1 meter
  • Hand sanitizer
  • First aid kit
  • Rooms sanitized between stays
  • Professional-grade sanitizing services
  • Cashless payment service
  • Hot water linen and laundry washing
  • Anti-viral cleaning products
  • Staff trained in safety protocol
  • Room sanitization opt-out available
  • Free face masks
  • Sanitized kitchen and tableware items
Dining, drinking, and snacking
  • Shared kitchen
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar
Services and conveniences
  • Smoke-free property
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Convenience store
  • Beauty salon
  • Shared lounge/TV area
Access
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke detector
  • Fire extinguisher
  • 24-hour security
Getting around
  • Free parking
Available in all rooms
  • Toiletries
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Hair dryer
  • Lockers
  • Power outlet near the bed
  • Trash cans
  • Free bottled water
  • Security service
  • Towels
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Clothes rack
  • Reading light

Uncle Kham's 1-Day Neighborhood Route

1-Day Custom Route Starting from Ed Hostel (Tha Phae) — Calculated from real GPS coordinates connecting Wat Phan Tao (All-Teak Viharn), Cabbages & Condoms Restaurant, and Sunday Walking Street

Morning (07:30 - 10:30)
Morning Light & Heritage Visit to Wat Phan Tao (All-Teak Viharn) (545 m · Walk ~7 min)
Depart Ed Hostel in the crisp morning air and head to Wat Phan Tao (All-Teak Viharn), located just 545 m away (Walk ~7 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 Phan Tao (All-Teak Viharn) before 8:30 AM for soft golden light and quiet courtyard views.
Midday (11:30 - 13:30)
Authentic Midday Flavors at Cabbages & Condoms Restaurant (502 m · Walk ~6 min)
Refuel for lunch at Cabbages & Condoms Restaurant, situated 502 m (Walk ~6 min) from Ed Hostel. 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 Zira Spa Boutique (Tha Phae / Somphet Market) (258 m · Walk ~3 min)
Spend the afternoon exploring Zira Spa Boutique (Tha Phae / Somphet Market) (258 m from the property · Walk ~3 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 (317 m · Walk ~4 min)
Cap off your evening at Sunday Walking Street, just 317 m (Walk ~4 min) from Ed Hostel. 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 Ed Hostel lobby after shopping.
Ratings & Reviews338 reviews
9.1
Exceptional
From 338 guests
Cleanliness9.3
Chiang Mai average 8.4
Facilities8.9
Chiang Mai average 7.8
Location9.6
Chiang Mai average 8.1
Service9.1
Chiang Mai average 8.5
Value for money9.1
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
สนามบินนานาชาติเชียงใหม่ (CNX) 3.79 km
สนามบินลำปาง (LPT) 78.46 km
Public transportation
สถานีรถไฟเชียงใหม่ 2.6 km
Bus Station To Doi Suthep 4.63 km
Hospital or clinic
ร้านขายยาฟาร์มาสแควร์ 80 m
Shopping
เชียงใหม่ไนท์บาซาร์ 880 m
Cash withdrawal
ATM 100 m
Popular landmarks
ประตูท่าแพ 120 m
วัดเจดีย์หลวง 660 m
เชียงใหม่ไนท์บาซาร์ 880 m
ถนนคนเดินวัวลาย 990 m
วัดพระสิงห์ 1.12 km
Nearby landmarks
วัดดอกคำ 50 m
โรงเรียนสอนทำอาหารไทย เชียงใหม่ 60 m
ร้านขายยาฟาร์มาสแควร์ 80 m
ร้านขายยาพีระเภสัช 90 m
ร้าน Mr K Best Tailor 90 m
Other Places of Interest
  • ประตูท่าแพ - 130 ม. จากที่พัก
  • สถานีรถไฟเชียงใหม่ - 2.61 km from the property
  • ริซเตรทโต คอฟฟี่ - 2.92 km from the property
  • วัดเจ็ดยอด (วัดโพธารามมหาวิหาร) - 3.15 km from the property
  • มหาวิทยาลัยเชียงใหม่ - 4.16 km from the property

Distances from the property's Agoda listing

Good to Know
Check-in from14:00
Check-out until11:00
Reception open until17:00
Check-out from08:00
Check-in until17:00
Number of floors3
Number of rooms8
Non-smoking rooms/floorsyes
Daily parking fee0 THB
ChildrenAll children are welcome (no age limit)
Children 0-1 yearsExtra bed required
AreaTha Phae
Distance from Old City578 m
Distance from CNX Airport3.78 km
Property class0 Stars
Review score9.1/10 · Exceptional
Number of reviews338 reviews

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

Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ed Hostel located in Chiang Mai?

Rachadamnoen Road Soi 1, แขวงนครพิงค์, ตำบลศรีภูมิ, Chiang Mai Province, about 578 m from the Old City and about 3.78 km from Chiang Mai Airport (CNX)

How much does Ed Hostel cost?

Latest Agoda pricing for 2026-11-08: from ฿1,456 per night. Actual price varies by date and room type — tap "Check Price" for the current rate.

What is Ed Hostel's review score?

9.1 out of 10 (Exceptional), based on 338 real guest reviews on Agoda

Does Ed Hostel have WiFi or breakfast?

Free WiFi is included

Smart Neighborhood Radar around Ed Hostel

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

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

Zira Spa Boutique (Tha Phae / Somphet Market)

Popular featured landmark in Chiang Mai, located 258 m (Walk ~3 min) from Ed Hostel · Rated 4.9/5.

Chiang Mai Moat & City Walls
Featured Landmark
283 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.

Sunday Walking Street
Market & Shopping
317 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.

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

Sunday Walking Street (Tha Phae Gate)

Popular market & shopping in Chiang Mai, located 488 m (Walk ~6 min) from Ed Hostel · Rated 4.9/5.

Cabbages & Condoms Restaurant
Local Dining & Cafe
502 m

Cabbages & Condoms Restaurant

The Chiang Mai branch of Thailand's most famous social enterprise restaurant, run by the Population & Community Development Association (PDA). The eclectic menu spans authentic Thai cuisine and international dishes with all profits funding HIV/AIDS education and rural health programmes across northern Thailand. The quirky décor uses condom art throughout — thought-provoking and conversation-starting.

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

Wat Phan Tao (All-Teak Viharn)

Popular heritage temple in Chiang Mai, located 545 m (Walk ~7 min) from Ed Hostel · Rated 4.8/5.

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

Kiat Ocha Chicken Rice (Three Kings Monument)

Popular local dining & cafe in Chiang Mai, located 574 m (Walk ~7 min) from Ed Hostel · Rated 4.7/5.

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

Three Kings Monument (Founders of Chiang Mai)

Popular heritage temple in Chiang Mai, located 577 m (Walk ~7 min) from Ed Hostel · Rated 4.7/5.

Chang Moi Cut-New Kuay Jap
Local Dining & Cafe
592 m

Chang Moi Cut-New Kuay Jap

Popular local dining & cafe in Chiang Mai, located 592 m (Walk ~7 min) from Ed Hostel · Rated 4.8/5.

Wat Chiang Man
Heritage Temple
626 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.

Wat Phan Tao
Heritage Temple
782 m

Wat Phan Tao

Adjacent to Wat Chedi Luang, this temple houses the largest teak Viharn in Thailand — a masterpiece of Lanna woodwork featuring intricate gilded panels and peacock motifs. Every October–November, Wat Phan Tao hosts the most atmospheric Yi Peng candle ceremony, when thousands of glowing paper lanterns (khom loi) rise into the night sky in a scene of extraordinary beauty.

Tha Phae Gate
Featured Landmark
834 m

Tha Phae Gate

The eastern gateway of Chiang Mai's ancient moat city dates to the 13th century. Rebuilt in 1987, Tha Phae Gate is the most photographed landmark in Chiang Mai and the starting point of the legendary Sunday Walking Street. The surrounding moat, corner bastions, and ancient red-brick walls are best appreciated at sunrise or dusk.

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