Cheeky Monkey Samui Hostel vs Dikachaya Hostel

Same City · Koh Samui Distance: 0.6km
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Cheeky Monkey Samui Hostel

★★★ 3-Star
8.1 2,310
Koh Samui
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Dikachaya Hostel

★★ 2-Star
7.3 86
Koh Samui
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Live Price Comparison

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Rating Comparison by Booking Site

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Agoda
8.1 (2,334)
7.3 (86)
Booking.com
7.1 (525)
7.2 (65)
Trip.com
7.8 (14)
7.2
Overall Average
8.1 (2,873)
7.3 (151)

Strengths & Weaknesses

Cheeky Monkey Samui Hostel Dikachaya Hostel
Strengths Strengths
+ 5-10 min walk to Chaweng beach and restaurants, quiet location repeated in reviews + Great value for money in many reviews
+ Rooftop pool small but refreshing and great for sunbathing + Owner Paul is friendly and helps with airport pickup
+ Clean and friendly staff commonly praised + Close to airport for short stays
+ Balcony rooms offer more space and good value + Walkable to beach and strip
+ Balconies and quiet vibe appreciated
Weaknesses Weaknesses
- Rooms cramped, no space for luggage or clothes repeated complaint - Cleaning lacking with hair on floor
- Thin walls let neighbor noise through often mentioned - Dated rooms with AC/shower issues
- Showers lukewarm or unpredictable pressure - No fridge/kettle, basic amenities missing

Recommended For

Budget travelers Solo travelers Couples Backpackers

Recommended For

Budget travelers Short stayers Solo travelers Airport users

Guest Reviews

Cheeky Monkey Samui Hostel

Agoda 9.6 Solo traveler

Perfect location 5min to beach, bars/restaurants nearby quiet. Great staff, clean, rooftop pool with mountain view

Agoda 9.2 Solo traveler

Recommend balcony room, clean with rooftop pool. Quiet street 5min to bars/cafes

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Walk to beach/7-11, quieter away from main Chaweng. Nice rooftop pool clean rooms

Small room

Trip.com 10 Couple

Clean hotel pool nice. Near restaurants 10min walk to beach

Small rooms

Agoda 8.8 Solo traveler

Clean big bed good location great value friendly staff

Thin walls noise

Dikachaya Hostel

Booking.com 3.2 Solo

Airport close for budget short stay, owner helpful with pickup

Poor cleaning, dated rooms

Booking.com 2.4 Solo

Good location and price, friendly owner

No fridge/kettle, uncomfortable bed

Booking.com 4.0 Solo

Clean quiet, owner speaks English well

Slow AC not cold enough

Agoda 10.0 Solo traveler

Quiet peaceful, friendly owner

Agoda 3.6 Solo traveler

Theft incident, insufficient compensation

Location Comparison

Distance: 0.6km

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