Bloomin' Moon Hostel, Chiang Mai Old Town
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Tucked along Samlarn Road in Chiang Mai's historic Old Town, Bloomin' Moon operates as both a hostel and a café, offering guests and walk-in visitors a welcoming space that goes well beyond typical budget accommodation. The attached coffee shop draws praise for its extensive matcha and coffee menu, friendly staff, and beautifully presented food, while overnight guests benefit from a complimentary breakfast that regularly earns its own share of compliments.
Visitors can expect a warm, relaxed atmosphere where staff greet guests by name and hospitality feels genuinely personal. The café menu spans fresh noodle dishes, waffles, and a variety of hot and cold drinks, making it a draw for families, solo travellers, and couples alike. The Old Town location places guests within easy walking distance of Chiang Mai's major temples, the Sunday Walking Street Market, and a strong local street food scene.
The hostel operates daily from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, so travellers with late arrivals should plan accordingly and confirm arrangements in advance. Peak season runs from November to February, when Chiang Mai attracts the highest number of visitors and availability at well-regarded budget properties fills quickly. Booking ahead during this period is strongly advisable. The Facebook page serves as the primary contact and booking channel in the absence of a dedicated website.
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Reviews from Google
Came here with my toddler and had such a delicious lunch! Really tasty fresh noodle dish with crispy chicken and my little one enjoyed waffles and cream. All so beautifully presented and a really lovely atmosphere. Nice, clean fresh and lovely attentive service. A great selection of desserts and drinks. A must visit :) highly recommend!
I paid more by accident, and the kind waitress gave me my money back — I really appreciate the honesty! Thank you so much! By the way, the coffee was delicious. The lunch portion was generous, and the quality of the meat was very good. They offer free water refills and always ask if we are okay, so you can see they truly care about their customers.🥰
I had breakfast with my family here and it was one of the most beautiful meals I’ve ever had! The food was delicious and fresh, served in an amazing way! The staff is also super nice and the serving time quick! Strongly recommend!!!
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Bloomin' Moon Hostel, Chiang Mai Old Town: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bloomin' Moon Hostel, Chiang Mai Old Town worth visiting?
Bloomin' Moon Hostel, Chiang Mai Old Town holds a 4.9★ rating from 547 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated hotels & resorts in Chiang Mai.
What are the opening hours of Bloomin' Moon Hostel, Chiang Mai Old Town?
Bloomin' Moon Hostel, Chiang Mai Old Town is typically open 07:00-17:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
How expensive is Bloomin' Moon Hostel, Chiang Mai Old Town?
Bloomin' Moon Hostel, Chiang Mai Old Town is budget-friendly (฿) relative to other hotels & resorts in Chiang Mai.
When is the best time to visit Bloomin' Moon Hostel, Chiang Mai Old Town?
The best months to visit Chiang Mai are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & Songkran (April) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: March – May (smoke & heat).
Where is Bloomin' Moon Hostel, Chiang Mai Old Town located?
Bloomin' Moon Hostel, Chiang Mai Old Town is at 66/1 Samlarn Rd, Tambon Phra Sing, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand, in Chiang Mai. Getting around Chiang Mai: Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks); Grab (available in city centre).
Location Info
66/1 Samlarn Rd, Tambon Phra Sing, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand+66 65 497 4163www.facebook.com/BloominMoonChiangmaiVisitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: March – May (smoke & heat)
Rainy season
June – October
Avg. temperature
15°C – 36°C(59°F – 97°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January & Songkran (April)
Getting there
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) has direct flights from Bangkok (1 hr), Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur. Overnight sleeper trains from Bangkok take ~12 hrs.
Getting around
- •Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks)
- •Grab (available in city centre)
- •Motorbike rental (฿150–250/day)
- •Tuk-tuks (negotiate price first)
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Book Shoulder Season
May–June and September–October offer dramatic discounts (30–50% off peak rates) with fewer crowds. Weather is mixed but rarely a washout — afternoon showers clear quickly.
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: March – May (smoke & heat)
Rainy season
June – October
Avg. temperature
15°C – 36°C(59°F – 97°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January & Songkran (April)
Getting there
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) has direct flights from Bangkok (1 hr), Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur. Overnight sleeper trains from Bangkok take ~12 hrs.
Getting around
- •Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks)
- •Grab (available in city centre)
- •Motorbike rental (฿150–250/day)
- •Tuk-tuks (negotiate price first)