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title: "Iris Hostel, Chiang Mai: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "Iris Hostel in Chiang Mai: rated 8.5 by guests, 2.5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hostel · ★★★
# Iris Hostel

แขวงเม็งราย, Chiang Mai, Thailand

8.5 ·  Very good 2,343 reviews ·  #1168 #1,168 of 1,688 in Chiang Mai ·  4.0/5 on Google, 216 reviews ·  7.7 Location score
## About Iris Hostel

Iris Hostel is a hostel in แขวงเม็งราย, Chiang Mai, Thailand. It holds a 2.5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 2,343 reviews. Facilities include restaurant, airport transfer, free wi-fi. It is 950 m from the centre of Chiang Mai. The nearest airport, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), is 4.1 km away.

- **Type:** Hostel

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 12

- **Floors:** 3

- **Opened:** 2017

- **Last renovated:** 2018

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 232

129/1-2 MoonMuang Road, Sripoom, Muang, Chiangmai, 503000, Thailand, ชั้น 2 [irishostel.thailandhotels.site](http://www.irishostel.thailandhotels.site/)

## How Iris Hostel scores

Better rated than 26% of hotels in Chiang Mai

-   Guest rating **8.5**
-   Location **7.7**
-   Public transport **3.2**

Chiang Mai average

## Rating on Google

4.0/5

216 Google reviews

-   5★57%
-   4★26%
-   3★12%
-   2★2%
-   1★3%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

RestaurantAirport transferFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Restaurant

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Kitchen
-   Balcony
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **97**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **28**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">สถานีรถไฟเชียงใหม่ Chang Mai</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">4.1 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">9 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Chiang Mai</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">950 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Philatelic Museum160 m
-   Jay's Custom Tailor300 m
-   Issue gallery330 m
-   ศาลาธนารักษ์330 m
-   Chiang Mai House of Photography460 m
-   พิพิธภัณฑ์ธนารักษ์ จังหวัดเชียงใหม่490 m

## Iris Hostel: in detail

Iris Hostel provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. The hostel offers reception assistance, including luggage storage, to ensure guest satisfaction. Should you require it, the tours can even assist you in booking tickets and securing reservations for the finest shows and events in the vicinity. The hostel's daily housekeeping ensures an excellent option for your stay. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hostel. Smoking is permitted solely in the specified smoking zones allocated by hostel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at hostel come furnished with linen service and blackout curtains, all designed with your ease in mind. At Iris Hostel, various room configurations are available, featuring separate living room and balcony or terrace in some rooms. Selected rooms offer in-room amusement like cable TV as a source of entertainment for guests to enjoy. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hostel offers a hair dryer and toiletries within a few chosen chambers. Visitors wishing to create their personal culinary delights will appreciate the on-site shared kitchen provided at this establishment.

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## Questions about Iris Hostel

### How do guests rate Iris Hostel?

Iris Hostel has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 2,343 reviews, which is better than 26% of rated hotels in Chiang Mai.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Iris Hostel?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### How far is Iris Hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX), is 4.1 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does Iris Hostel have?

Iris Hostel has 12 rooms on 3 floors.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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