Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai

2.0 star property

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine
Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom | Free WiFi
Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom | Free WiFi
Front of property
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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38 Thanon Chiang Mai-Lamphun Road, Wat Kat, Muang, Chiang Mai, 50000
  • Place, Riverside
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tha Pae Road
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Chiang Mai Night Bazaar
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Chiang Mai (CNX-Chiang Mai Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

8 Beds Mixed Dormitory

  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Double Room, Private Bathroom

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

4 Beds Female Dormitory

  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

About the neighborhood

Chiang Mai

Located in Wat Ket within a short walk of Chiang Mai Night Bazaar, Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as Tha Phae Gate. This 2-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Riverside - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Mae Ping River - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tha Pae Road - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Chiang Mai Night Bazaar - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tha Phae Gate - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Chiang Mai Railway Station - 7 min drive
  • Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪S&P (เอสแอนด์พี) - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪สุขพอดี Simply Happy - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Service 1921 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Bodhi Terrace - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ma.Ré - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai

Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai features free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and laundry facilities. There's free offsite parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for THB 250 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and tours or tickets. This hostel also has a TV in a common area.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Free toiletries are also standard.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: THB 70 to 130 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • JAO Hostel & Cafe

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 10:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 5 and younger (only guests older than 5 are allowed)

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: THB 400 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately THB 70 to 130 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: THB 250 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 11:00 AM and midnight

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

JAO Chiangmai
JAO Chiangmai Chiang Mai
JAO Chiangmai Hostel Chiang Mai
Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai Chiang Mai
Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai?

Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do within easy reach of Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai?

This hostel is situated in Wat Ket, just steps from Riverside and Iron Bridge, and within a short walk of Chiang Mai Night Bazaar. You'll also find Warorot Market and Mae Ping River less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai?

Yes, though parking is limited parking.

Does Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai have a casino at the property?

No, Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai good for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant and a bar/lounge plus some rooms include free WiFi.

Does Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai have a hot tub?

No, this hostel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai serves continental breakfast for a surcharge each morning at JAO Hostel & Cafe.

Will Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai.

Does Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hostel.

Where is the closest airport to Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai?

The closest major airport to Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai is Chiang Mai Intl. Airport (CNX), which is 5.5 mi away (20 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai?

No, there aren't any rooms with balconies at Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai.

Jao Hostel & Cafe Chiangmai Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 8 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 3 out of 8 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 8 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 8 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 8 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very cheap. You can use hotel's bicycle to travel aroound the city for free.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A really great hostel with a host experienced in the hospitality industry, and well stocked bar, and of course, coffee.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Super!!

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
オーナーがとても親切で、ちょうどよい距離感で接してくださいました。宿も古い家を改装した感じのこぢんまりしたものながら清潔に保たれていました。
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2019

4/10 Poor

Klaus

Disliked: Staff & service
War nix, sind dann woanders hin aber das Geld haben wir nicht zurückbekommen
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

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Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2017

8/10 Good

Yuen Kui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort