Chiang Dao Hostel
Chiang Dao
19.37833500,
98.96911400
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556 Moo 13, Soi 22, T.chiang Dao, A.chiang Dao, Chiang Mai
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Summary of reviewsChiang Dao Hostel offers a delightful retreat for travelers seeking peace and serenity, nestled in a charming location away from urban chaos but conveniently close to key amenities. Situated near a river, the hostel's garden setting, complete with balconies, hammocks, and picturesque views of Doi Luang, contributes to its tranquil atmosphere. Guests appreciate the hostel's strategic proximity to local markets and Tuesday morning events, along with ample parking facilities, making exploration easy while still providing a sense of escape.
Breakfast at the hostel, although basic, offers variety with options like fresh fruit and toast, creating a pleasant start to the day in a communal setting. Guests particularly enjoy the warm and social environment fostered during breakfast, with the option to order eggs for a more filling meal.
The rooms are spacious and generally praised for their cleanliness and comfort, featuring private terraces that overlook serene streams. While some areas might appear slightly worn and minor cleanliness issues like ants and shower facilities needing upgrades were noted, the hostel provides good value for money with quiet surroundings and satisfactory amenities. The attentive staff enhance the overall experience, with many guests commending the friendly and accommodating nature of the team, including Nuk, Kat, and Sister Nat. Language barriers are occasionally mentioned, yet the staff's efficiency and helpfulness, especially regarding local tours and transportation, are well-received.
Sleeping arrangements are met with mixed reviews; the comfortable bedding and pillows are appreciated, along with the dormitory-style layout that eschews bunk beds for individual sleeping spaces. However, inconsistencies in mattress firmness and lightweight partition walls detract slightly from the experience. Overall, Chiang Dao Hostel impresses guests with its outstanding service, beautiful location, and tranquil ambiance, making it a favored destination for those seeking relaxation and charm.
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Breakfast at the hostel, although basic, offers variety with options like fresh fruit and toast, creating a pleasant start to the day in a communal setting. Guests particularly enjoy the warm and social environment fostered during breakfast, with the option to order eggs for a more filling meal.
The rooms are spacious and generally praised for their cleanliness and comfort, featuring private terraces that overlook serene streams. While some areas might appear slightly worn and minor cleanliness issues like ants and shower facilities needing upgrades were noted, the hostel provides good value for money with quiet surroundings and satisfactory amenities. The attentive staff enhance the overall experience, with many guests commending the friendly and accommodating nature of the team, including Nuk, Kat, and Sister Nat. Language barriers are occasionally mentioned, yet the staff's efficiency and helpfulness, especially regarding local tours and transportation, are well-received.
Sleeping arrangements are met with mixed reviews; the comfortable bedding and pillows are appreciated, along with the dormitory-style layout that eschews bunk beds for individual sleeping spaces. However, inconsistencies in mattress firmness and lightweight partition walls detract slightly from the experience. Overall, Chiang Dao Hostel impresses guests with its outstanding service, beautiful location, and tranquil ambiance, making it a favored destination for those seeking relaxation and charm.
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Chiang Dao Hostel features free private parking, making it a convenient option for travelers with their own vehicles.
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Chiang Dao Hostel is a cute hostel with a nice garden and hammocks. It's a wonderful place to relax and meet fellow travelers in a mellow environment. Guests appreciate the hostel's charm and the opportunity to socialize.
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Chiang Dao Hostel provides an ideal retreat for travelers seeking tranquility and charm away from the hustle and bustle of city life. Nestled among trees in a peaceful area, the hostel's serene garden and stunning river views create an idyllic atmosphere for relaxation. Its strategic location is conveniently close to the bus terminal and central amenities such as the 7/11 and local markets, making it easy for guests to explore the surrounding area. Despite being a bit outside the core, it is well within walking distance of the city center. Visitors enjoy the proximity to the Tuesday morning market and benefit from available parking, enhancing ease of access. With a tranquil zen atmosphere pervading throughout the beautifully structured accommodation, guests appreciate the good value for money in this riverside haven. The garden setting, complete with balconies and hammocks, offers a gentle escape with the distant view of Doi Luang adding to the overall allure.
At Chiang Dao Hostel, guests can enjoy a simple yet satisfying breakfast experience. Start your day with a variety of offerings, including fresh fruit options like avocados, bananas, and occasionally clementines. The breakfast, typically set in a buffet style, features essentials such as toast with jam and butter, accompanied by beverages like instant coffee, tea, and chocolate drinks. Although basic, this breakfast is made enjoyable with its communal atmosphere provided in the common area equipped with facilities like a bread toaster and kettle for hot drinks. For those seeking something more filling, eggs can be ordered at a modest cost. Sharing breakfast with fellow travelers fosters a warm and social environment, making it an inviting start to the day.
Chiang Dao Hostel offers rooms that are consistently described as spacious and immaculately clean, providing a comfortable stay in a serene atmosphere. Many guests appreciate the private terraces and porches that overlook a tranquil stream, creating a relaxing environment. Despite some minor cleanliness issues and occasional run-down appearances in certain areas, the hostel's rooms are generally praised for comfort, with hot water, private bathrooms, and quiet surroundings enhancing the experience. While some mattresses are noted to be very comfortable, others find them a bit firm for their liking. The hostel provides great value for money, with many guests finding the room quality satisfactory for the price. Additionally, the hostel is supported by attentive staff, enhancing the overall guest experience. Located in a beautiful setting by the river, Chiang Dao Hostel provides a basic yet inviting accommodation option for travelers seeking a peaceful retreat.
Chiang Dao Hostel offers a sleeping experience that has garnered mixed feelings from its guests. On the positive side, the beds are described as having a comfortable feel, with some praising the presence of good beds and pillows. The hostel's dormitory-style layout is appreciated for not having bunk beds, with separate beds that are seen as a nice touch, enhancing the experience for those staying in shared accommodations. Some guests even highlight the generous size and comfort of the beds, rounding off their stay pleasantly.
However, there are contrasting opinions about the firmness of the mattresses. While some find the beds incredibly hard or describe the mattresses as rock solid, others mention issues like a hole in the middle of the mattress, which poses discomfort during sleep. Additionally, the lightweight partition walls between the beds detract from the overall experience, allowing sound to pass through easily, including noise from adjacent rooms.
In summary, while Chiang Dao Hostel provides good bedding and pillows, attention to mattress quality and room acoustics could enhance guest comfort and satisfaction further.
Chiang Dao Hostel receives mixed feedback regarding cleanliness. Some guests praise the cleanliness, highlighting that the dorm and the bathroom are tidy and well-maintained. However, others point out areas that require improvement, mentioning minor cleanliness issues and a general feeling of neglect in some parts of the hostel. Ants appear to be a recurring issue, with reports of them being present in beds, walls, and bathrooms. The shower facilities also seem to need attention, with complaints about weak water pressure and bathroom fixtures in need of upgrades. Despite the mixed reviews, the hostel maintains a basic level of cleanliness, although some guests feel that more effort could be invested in maintaining the overall appearance and hygiene of the establishment.
Nestled in a beautiful area, Chiang Dao Hostel is renowned for its exceptionally friendly and accommodating staff. Guests often highlight the warm-hearted nature of the team, which includes Nuk the receptionist, Kat the owner, and her partner, among others. Despite some language barriers, the staff are praised for their kindness and efficiency, offering helpful assistance with tours, taxis, and scooters. Sister Nat and Nooknik receive special mention for taking great care of visitors, along with the manager who speaks fluent English and provides superb service. The relaxed and friendly atmosphere created by the staff, including the lovely and well-mannered owner, contributes significantly to the overall positive experience. Many guests express their desire to return, emphasizing the excellent service and comfortable accommodations that rounded off their stay nicely.
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However, there are contrasting opinions about the firmness of the mattresses. While some find the beds incredibly hard or describe the mattresses as rock solid, others mention issues like a hole in the middle of the mattress, which poses discomfort during sleep. Additionally, the lightweight partition walls between the beds detract from the overall experience, allowing sound to pass through easily, including noise from adjacent rooms.
In summary, while Chiang Dao Hostel provides good bedding and pillows, attention to mattress quality and room acoustics could enhance guest comfort and satisfaction further.
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No, Chiang Dao Hostel doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Chiang Dao Hostel.
No, Chiang Dao Hostel doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Chiang Dao Hostel.
No, Chiang Dao Hostel doesn't have a gym.
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