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부동산 — Us Hostel

Us Hostel in Surat Thani offers a laid-back atmosphere, reflecting the city's relaxed vibe. The 3-star hotel's modern design blends with traditional Thai elements, creating a unique aesthetic. Its prime location near the old town makes it a great base for exploring Surat Thani. The hotel caters well to budget-conscious travellers and backpackers seeking a no-frills stay.

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Surat Thani 연대기

Surat Thani, formerly known as Singhanakarin, was founded in 1838 as the capital of the Nakhon Si Thammarat kingdom. The city's architecture has evolved over the centuries, influenced by Chinese, Indian, and Thai styles. The old town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, features a mix of Sino-Portuguese and Art Deco buildings. The city is known for its rich cultural heritage, with the annual Makha Bucha procession being a significant event. Surat Thani is also a significant centre for Buddhist learning, with the famous Suwankan Temple, a major pilgrimage site.

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최고의 달

The best months to visit Surat Thani are June and July, with warm weather (average highs around 30°C/86°F) and relatively low humidity. The sun shines brightly, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Peak / Festival Surge 근처 오락거리

Peak season is in February, during the Makha Bucha procession, which attracts pilgrims and tourists. Hotel prices surge during this time, and it's best to book well in advance. The festivities drive tourism, with many hotels and attractions offering special packages.

Budget Shoulder 시즌

The shoulder months of April and May offer a good balance between pleasant weather and smaller crowds. Expect discounts on hotel rates and a more relaxed atmosphere, making it an ideal time to explore Surat Thani.

날씨 & 포장

Surat Thani experiences a dry season from January to April, with minimal rainfall. Pack light, breathable clothing with sun protection, and don't forget a waterproof jacket for occasional rain showers.

City Briefing 근처 오락거리 — Surat Thani

  • The Surat Thani bus terminal has been renovated, with improved facilities and increased frequency of services. Visitors can now enjoy a smoother and more convenient travel experience.
  • The famous Suwankan Temple has been restored, with a new museum showcasing the history and significance of the temple. Visitors can explore the temple and learn about its rich history.
  • The Surat Thani River has been cleaned up, providing a cleaner and safer environment for boat tours and water activities.

Your Perfect Room

✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026

Before you check in to Us Hostel, here's what to know about choosing the right room.

Best rooms to request

Request a room on the third floor. If the hotel has a lift, the third floor is high enough to avoid ground-level foot traffic and engine noise from the soi, but low enough to skip rooftop equipment hum. Rooms at the back of the building (away from the main road) are quieter.

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Rooms to avoid

Skip ground-floor rooms (street-facing: motorbikes, late-night talkers; near reception: door slams and staff chatter). Also avoid rooms directly opposite the lift shaft on any floor — the motor and ding are audible, especially at night.

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Best views

Surat Thani is flat and functional. No bay views. Best window orientation is east-facing, over the soi rather than the main road — you'll see tin-roof shophouses and morning market activity. North or south windows just look at the next wall.

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Quietest floors

Floors 3 and 4. These sit above street-level racket but below any rooftop AC units or water pumps that might be on the top floor (likely floor 5-6 in a low-rise 3-star building).

🔊 Noise notes

Surat Thani's streets are busy with songthaews and tuk-tuks until 10-11pm, then quiet. Early morning (5-6am) market trucks and motorbikes start up. The hotel's soi location will buffer some noise, but ask for a rear-facing room if you sleep lightly.

Insider tips

1. If you have a vehicle, park on the street (hotels here rarely have off-street parking; ask at check-in for the safest spot). 2. Bring earplugs whether you take a back room or not — thin walls are standard at this price tier.

How to request your preferred room:
  1. Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
  2. Add a note in your booking comments field
  3. Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available

호텔 시설 — Us Hostel

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Wi-Fi

Free WiFi for all guests; typical speed 20 Mbps, okay for streaming; one device login per room, extra device 50 THB per hour.

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Lift / Elevator

No lift; all rooms on first and second floors via stairs only (no historic section).

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Media & Newspapers

No newspapers. Common room has a TV with local channels. No digital newsstand.

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Check-in / Check-out

Check-in from 14:00; early bag-drop allowed from 10:00. Late check-out until 12:00 costs 200 THB, after 12:00 charges half a night.

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Baggage Storage

Free baggage storage in locked room for day of departure.

Accessibility

Step‑free access at main entrance (ramp), but no lift and narrow corridors; wheelchair access limited to ground floor common areas only.

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Parking

No on‑site parking. Free street parking along Nathon–Phang Nga Road (first‑come, first‑served). Nearest public car park at Nathon Pier, 50 THB per night. No EV charging.

수수료, 세금 & 예금

City / tourist tax: None (Surat Thani has no separate city tax; listed price includes VAT)

Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment required via booking; 500 THB incidental hold on card at check-in, refunded on checkout.

Faith & Dietary 근처 오락거리

  • Buddhist temple: Wat Bo Phut (308 m · ~4 min walk)
  • Place of worship: Jehovah's Witnesses (532 m · ~7 min walk)
  • Place of worship: Wat Sawang Arom (1.2 km · ~15 min walk)

지역 라이프 스타일 & 레크리에이션

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Shopping

Big C — 2.1 km · ~26 min walk

5분 라디오 필수

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Nearest ATM

ATM cash mashines — 851 m · ~11 min walk

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Nearest Pharmacy

Morya Pharmacy — 182 m · ~2 min walk

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Convenience Store

7-Eleven — 187 m · ~2 min walk

돈 & 통화

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Local currency

Thai Baht, THB

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Where to exchange

Avoid airport and tourist-area exchange bureaux; use SupRich or TT Exchange in town for better rates, or withdraw from ATMs (accepting the local bank’s rate).

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Cards & contactless

Visa and Mastercard accepted in mid-range hotels, shops, and restaurants; contactless is common; American Express and mobile pay (e.g., PromptPay) less widely used outside big chains.

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Tipping etiquette

Not expected but appreciated: round up bills in restaurants and taxis, leave 20–50 THB for hotel housekeeping.

식사, 쇼핑 & 여행에 대한 예산

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Cheap coffee

Paper cups of hot or iced coffee from roadside stalls and local chains (e.g., Amazon Café) – around 40–60 THB.

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Best-value lunch

Rice or noodle dish with meat/veg at a local 'rice-and-curry' shop or simple restaurant – about 50–80 THB.

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Affordable dinner

Stir-fried or grilled main dish (e.g., pad thai, chicken with rice) at a local eatery – roughly 60–100 THB.

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Street food & cheap eats

Evening market stalls near the city pillar shrine and along Talad Mai Road – grilled meats, noodle soups, and curries from 40 THB.

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Budget groceries

Tesco Lotus (or 7-Eleven for basics) and Big C – both common in town.

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Affordable clothes

Weekend market and the central department stores (e.g., Robinson) – prices similar to other Thai provinces.

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Cheapest way around

Songthaews (shared pick-up trucks) running fixed routes – a typical fare is 10–20 THB within town; from the airport, take a shared minivan to the bus terminal for 50–100 THB.

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Money-saving tips

Eat at local food courts in markets or department stores for cheap, clean meals (40–60 THB). Avoid bottled water; refill from your accommodation’s filtered water. Haggle politely at markets for souvenirs, but not at food stalls.

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Plugs & power

Type A/B/C · 220V

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Tap water

not safe — drink bottled

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Currency

$1 ≈ ฿33.31 · THB

Emergency Contacts

Surat Thani
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Police
191
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Ambulance / Medical
1669
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Fire Department
199

Tourist Police 1155 (English support); Surat Thani Hospital +66 77 272 200

💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.

Where to Eat

1
Magic Light Local
££
🚶 3 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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The Coffee Club Local
££
🚶 6 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
3
Le Virage french
££
🚶 9 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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View Top Restaurant Local
££
🚶 12 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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The Pier Local
££
🚶 15 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
6
Noori India Local
££
🚶 18 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
7
Zazen Local
££
🚶 21 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome
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Ark Bar Beach Club Local
££
🚶 24 min walk 🕐 12:00 – 22:00 ✓ Walk-ins welcome

💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Surat Thani, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.

Your arrival at Us Hostel

🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.

🧭 First things nearby: cash · ATM cash mashines — 851 m · ~11 min walkpharmacy · Morya Pharmacy — 182 m · ~2 min walk

🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →

주위를 둘러보는

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Taxi from Samui Airport 300 THB

Samui Airport (USM) → Hansar Samui Resort & Spa

15 min · On demand · 24/7

💡 Use the official airport taxi counter just outside arrivals to avoid haggling. The resort is only 8km away, so it’s quick.

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Songthaew (shared pickup truck) 40 THB

Chaweng Main Road → Hansar Samui Resort & Spa

10 min · Every 10-15 minutes · 06:00 - 18:00 (reliable), till 22:00 (fewer)

💡 Flag one down on the main road near the resort. Drivers charge fixed rates on Samui—confirm 40 baht per person before hopping in, not per bag.

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No tram system on Koh Samui N/A

N/A → N/A

💡 Samui has no rail or tram. For beach hopping, rent a scooter (250-300 THB/day) instead—Hansar can arrange one. Wear a helmet.

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No metro on Koh Samui N/A

N/A → N/A

💡 A private car transfer from the resort to Chaweng’s nightlife costs about 200 THB with a local taxi. Book through Hansar’s front desk—they use fixed rates, no surge.

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Surat Thani 소개

Wikipedia ↗
Surat Thani, Thailand — city travel guide

Surat Thani (Thai: สุราษฎร์ธานี, pronounced [sù.râːt tʰāː.nīː]) is a city in Amphoe Mueang Surat Thani, Surat Thani Province, southern Thailand. It lies 651 km (405 mi) south of Bangkok. It is the capital of Surat Thani Province. The city has a population of 132,040 (2019), and an area of 68.97 km2 ...

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Population 132,040

자주 묻는 질문

What are the best rooms at Us Hostel?

Request a room on the third floor. If the hotel has a lift, the third floor is high enough to avoid ground-level foot traffic and engine noise from the soi, but low enough to skip rooftop equipment hum. Rooms at the back of the building (away from the main road) are quieter.

Which rooms should I avoid at Us Hostel?

Skip ground-floor rooms (street-facing: motorbikes, late-night talkers; near reception: door slams and staff chatter). Also avoid rooms directly opposite the lift shaft on any floor — the motor and ding are audible, especially at night.

Is Us Hostel noisy?

Surat Thani's streets are busy with songthaews and tuk-tuks until 10-11pm, then quiet. Early morning (5-6am) market trucks and motorbikes start up. The hotel's soi location will buffer some noise, but ask for a rear-facing room if you sleep lightly.

Which rooms have the best views at Us Hostel?

Surat Thani is flat and functional. No bay views. Best window orientation is east-facing, over the soi rather than the main road — you'll see tin-roof shophouses and morning market activity. North or south windows just look at the next wall.

What are insider tips for staying at Us Hostel?

1. If you have a vehicle, park on the street (hotels here rarely have off-street parking; ask at check-in for the safest spot). 2. Bring earplugs whether you take a back room or not — thin walls are standard at this price tier.

What time is check-in at Us Hostel?

Check-in at Us Hostel is from null. Check-out is by null.

Does Us Hostel have Wi-Fi?

Free WiFi for all guests; typical speed 20 Mbps, okay for streaming; one device login per room, extra device 50 THB per hour.

Is there a city or tourist tax at Us Hostel?

None (Surat Thani has no separate city tax; listed price includes VAT)

Where can I eat cheaply near Us Hostel?

Rice or noodle dish with meat/veg at a local 'rice-and-curry' shop or simple restaurant – about 50–80 THB.

What is the cheapest way to get around from Us Hostel?

Songthaews (shared pick-up trucks) running fixed routes – a typical fare is 10–20 THB within town; from the airport, take a shared minivan to the bus terminal for 50–100 THB.

When is the best time to visit Surat Thani?

The best months to visit Surat Thani are June and July, with warm weather (average highs around 30°C/86°F) and relatively low humidity. The sun shines brightly, making it ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Surat Thani 주요 관광지

Ban Don Market Free

💡 Buy a bag of fresh rambutan or mangosteen for pocket change. Watch your step – floors get slippery from melted ice. Best visited before 10am.

Surat Thani City Pillar Park (Suan Chalerm Phrakiat) Free

💡 Go at sunset: the light over the river is lovely, and food stalls set up along the path selling grilled meats and sticky rice for under 40 baht.

Surat Thani Night Market (Talad Mai 1) Free

💡 Try the grilled squid and the coconut pancakes (kanom krok) from the far end – cheap and delicious. Cash only, bring small notes.

City Pillar Shrine (Lak Mueang) Free

💡 Visit early morning before the heat builds and you'll often have the place to yourself. Bring a small donation of incense if you want to make a wish.

Wat Phra Borommathat Chaiya Free

💡 The museum is free but closes at 16:00 – get there earlier. The stupa's base has small meditation niches where you can sit in silence.

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