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MAI Place by Aforetime

2.0 star property

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Front of property
Living area
Front of property
Lounge
Standard Double Room DD | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is $20
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30

Explore the area

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35 Moo3, 1, Koh Samui, Suratthani, 84140
  • Place, Taling Ngam Beach
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Lamai Beach
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Place, Chaweng Beach
    ‪41 min drive‬
  • Airport, Samui Intl. Airport (USM)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

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Mixed Dormitory C | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Mixed Dormitory C

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Female Dormitory A | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Female Dormitory A

  • Sea view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Male Dormitory B

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room DD | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room DD

  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Suite F1 | Balcony

Standard Suite F1

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Suite F2 | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite F2

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio E1

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio E2

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Studio F3 | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio F3

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Mixed Dormitory D | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Mixed Dormitory D

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio Room E2

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Standard Suite F1

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

MAI Place by Aforetime

Koh Samui hostel with restaurant
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and coffee/tea in a common area are available at this hostel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, spa services, a microwave in a common area, and a refrigerator in a common area are onsite. Housekeeping is available once per stay.
MAI Place by Aforetime offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary bottled water and ceiling fans. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. Accommodations offer separate dining areas and include desks. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)). Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and bidets. Hair dryers, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided once per stay.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include Thai massages and massages.
The hostel offers a restaurant. A bar/lounge is on site where guests can unwind with a drink. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This beach hostel also offers spa services, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities. Onsite uncovered self parking is complimentary. Guests can use the outdoor pool at a partner property. A total renovation of this property was completed in December 2023.

MAI Place by Aforetime has designated areas for smoking.

Continental breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Aforetime Chill - This beachfront restaurant specializes in Thai cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Happy hour is offered.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: THB 100 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Aforetime Chill

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool (guest access)

Family friendly

  • Access to nearby outdoor pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Outdoor furniture

Spa

  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in public areas

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1953
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - December 2023
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:30 AM - 8:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for THB 400.0 per day

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately THB 100 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: THB 400.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 credit card, debit card, or 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 cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Aforetime House at Samui

Aforetime House @ Samui Koh Samui

Aforetime House @ Samui Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

MAI Place by Aforetime Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Sam was excellent. The area was quiet, but very relaxing sunsets every night. Good restaurants nearby
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stian Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing calm vibe and wonderful area. Just a few meters from the beach and the staff was super friendly and helpful - I will stay here again for sure 10/10!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mirko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 8 nights in Mar 2025