The hype
Travelers universally praise the rooftop pool and comfy beds, but many find the social vibe a bit 'clique-y' compared to grittier hostels.
Savage Hostel Koh Tao
$20-35 (Dorms) / $60-120+ (Privates) / gecə
Bunu kiraye edin əgər You're a 'flashpacker' who wants the social vibe of a hostel but demands the mattress quality and design of a boutique hotel.
İnsanlar Niyə Sevirlər
- Rooftop pool with panoramic ocean views and a sunset bar
- Designer 'pods' with privacy screens, safes, and excellent lighting
- Prime location right on Sairee Beach but just far enough from the loudest bars
Sürətli Xülasə: It's the most 'Instagrammable' hostel on the island, but the 'sexy' design sometimes prioritizes aesthetics over practicalities like locker placement.
Rəy verən @christinacase_: I honestly didn't expect to love the community this much. The rooftop pool is stunning, but the free daily trips—like hiking and snorkeling with baby sharks—made meeting people so easy. It’s right in the middle of everything in Koh Tao, yet the pod beds are super quiet and comfy.
Burada Qalmış Qonaq Söylədi
Reality check
The doors to the dorms slam loudly, and because the lockers are outside, there's constant traffic in and out that can wake light sleepers.
- You need reliable, fast WiFi to work (digital nomad friendly)
- You want to sleep in a pod that feels like a private spaceship
- You prioritize a clean, modern pool over a cheap beer pong table
Təmizlik & Baxım
8.5
- Housekeeping: Daily cleaning of common areas is visible, but dorm floors can get sandy/dusty quickly.
- Bathroom hygiene: Generally good, but ground floor showers have had 'slug' sightings and drainage smell complaints.
- Maintenance: Modern and well-kept, though some lockers have broken latches.
- Linens & towels: High quality duvets, but recent reviews (late 2024) flagged stained sheets as a recurring issue.
- Odors & scents: Lobby smells fresh/coffee-like; dorms are neutral; some bathrooms have drain odors.
Sleepability™
7.5SƏSSİZ
0-4GÜRÜLTÜLÜ
4-7.5ORTA
7.5-10SƏSSİZ
- Heavy doors slamming shut
- Foot traffic to/from the separate locker rooms
- Hallway noise echoing into rooms
Bukmadan əvvəl
Bilməniz Yaxşı Olar
- Reception is 24 hours, which is rare for the island
- No guests under 16 allowed
- They organize a popular group hike to a viewpoint—sign up at the desk
Nə götürməli
- A padlock for your locker (though you can buy one there)
- Earplugs for the door slamming
- Slip-on sandals for the constant shoes-off/shoes-on zones
Otaq Xakimi
Ən yaxşı seçimlər
- Top-floor dorms for less foot traffic and better views
- Savage Suites (Private) for a hotel-quality experience with hostel social access
Qaçınılmalı Otaqlar
- Ground floor dorms near the showers (dampness/slug risk)
- Rooms directly under the rooftop bar if you sleep before midnight
Otaq İsteyi Xakimi – kopyala və yapışdır
“I'd love to request a pod on a higher floor, away from the main stairwell and locker room entrance, to minimize hallway noise.”
FAQ & Gizli Məsləhətlər
Broniş etməzdən əvvəl həqiqətən bilmək istədiyiniz hər şey
Is it a party hostel?
It's 'social but civilized.' The rooftop bar has a vibe, but the party doesn't rage in the dorms like at other Sairee spots.
Do they provide towels?
Yes, you get a large bath towel, but beach towels might cost extra or require a deposit.
Is the WiFi actually good?
Yes, it's widely considered some of the fastest and most reliable on the island, reaching into the pods.
Can I pay with a credit card?
Yes, for the room and bill (Visa/Mastercard), but the 1,000 THB security deposit MUST be in cash.
How far is the pier?
About a 15-20 minute walk or a quick 100 THB taxi ride. It's easy to get to.
Are the bathrooms ensuite?
For dorms, no. Bathrooms are shared, gender-segregated, and located in the hallways (not inside the dorm room).
Daxili Məsləhətlər
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The 'hike' they organize is usually to a great viewpoint—it's the best way to make friends if you're solo.
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Happy hour at the rooftop bar (usually 4-7pm) offers sunset views that rival the expensive resorts next door.
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Don't leave food in your pod—ants are aggressive on the island and will find it instantly.
Getməzdən əvvəl bilinməli olan 5 şey
💡The 'separate locker room' design means you have to leave your dorm to get your toothbrush or clothes.
💡The AC can be freezing cold in the pods—bring a hoodie to sleep in.
💡There are no elevators, so be prepared to haul your backpack up 3-4 flights of stairs.
💡The showers on the ground floor have had reports of slugs appearing in the stalls.
💡It's strictly 'shoes off' inside, so your feet will get dirty walking the corridors.
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