Bloomin' Moon Hostel, Chiang Mai Old Town
A budget Old Town hostel with a charming café serving fresh breakfasts, waffles, and specialty coffee.
Plan your visit
- Price
- $$$$
- Budget
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.
Details
- Address
- 66/1 Samlarn Rd, Tambon Phra Sing, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand
- Phone
- +66 65 497 4163
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About Bloomin' Moon Hostel, Chiang Mai Old Town
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 travelers, 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 travelers 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.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026
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Reviews from Google
Review for the coffee shop attached: Cutest little coffee shop with an incredible variety of hot/cold matcha/coffee options. Staff was the absolute friendliest with nothing but smiles as they helped us decide what to order. Went for the fresh coconut iced americano and the moon drop. Both were spectacular. The moon drop is a super unique blend of textures, temperatures, and flavors! Definitely will stop back by.
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 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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66/1 Samlarn Rd, Tambon Phra Sing, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand
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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: Mid-February – April (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 center).
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