The Wave Haad Rin

152 Moo 6, Ban-Tai District, Koh Phangan, 84280 Haad Rin, Thailand·View on map

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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 11:30
Parking✕ Not available
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastNot stated

Description

The Wave Haad Rin is a hostel in Haad Rin on Koh Phangan, with bungalow options that include private bathrooms and balconies in several layouts. The private bungalows measure 14 or 16 m² and sleep two or three; several have air conditioning, and room features include a refrigerator or electric kettle. A six-bed mixed dormitory provides a shared sleeping arrangement with a private bathroom and shower.

Shared facilities include a bar, a pool and a garden, along with nightclub/DJ entertainment. Free WiFi is available in public areas, and there is no parking. Non-smoking rooms are available. The hostel is 200 m from Haad Rin Nok, 350 m from Leela Beach and 800 m from Haad Rin Nai. With both bungalow rooms and a dormitory, the accommodation covers private stays and group travel; Haad Rin's beaches and evening scene are close at hand.

Rooms

5 room types · 14–16 m²

Accommodation at The Wave Haad Rin includes several Superior Bungalow options and a six-bed mixed dormitory. The measured bungalow units are 14 or 16 m²: one layout sleeps two, while two configurations sleep up to three. The three measured bungalow options have air conditioning, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower. Bed arrangements vary, including a large bed on its own or a single bed paired with a larger bed. Room facilities also include a refrigerator and electric kettle, with a desk in one bungalow option.

The dormitory accommodates up to six people with six bunk beds and a private bathroom with a shower. Its six-person sleeping layout differs from the bungalow configurations, which offer private accommodation for two or three. Across the choices, private bathrooms are a common feature, while the balcony and air conditioning are noted for the measured bungalow options.

Superior Bungalow — The Wave Haad Rin

Superior Bungalow

14 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size)
BalconyAir conditioningRefrigerator

At 14 m², this Superior Bungalow is smaller than the 16 m² bungalow options and sleeps up to three. Its layout pairs a single bed with a large bed, while the balcony and air conditioning add to the room's distinguishing features. A refrigerator, desk and electric kettle are also provided.

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Superior Bungalow — The Wave Haad Rin

Superior Bungalow

16 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
BalconyAir conditioningElectric kettle

This 16 m² Superior Bungalow is arranged for two, with one large bed rather than the paired-bed layout of the three-person options. It has a balcony, air conditioning and a private bathroom with a shower. A refrigerator and electric kettle are among its practical room features.

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Superior Bungalow — The Wave Haad Rin

Superior Bungalow

16 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size)
BalconyAir conditioningRefrigerator

At 16 m², this three-person Superior Bungalow has the paired-bed layout found in the smaller 14 m² option, with a single bed alongside a large bed. The room also has a balcony, air conditioning and a private shower bathroom, plus a refrigerator and electric kettle.

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Superior Bungalow — The Wave Haad Rin

Superior Bungalow

Max. 3 guests 1 Single bed and 1 Extra-large double bed (Super-king size)
Private bathroomShowerLinen

This Superior Bungalow sleeps three with a single bed and an extra-large double bed, rather than the large-bed pairing of the other three-person options. It has a private bathroom with a shower. Linen is provided, and the room's two-bed arrangement suits a small group or family.

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6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room — The Wave Haad Rin

6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

Max. 6 guests 6 Bunk bed
Private bathroomShower

This mixed dormitory accommodates up to six people in six bunk beds, making it the shared-room option among the accommodation types. It has a private bathroom fitted with a shower. The bunk-bed layout distinguishes it from the private bungalow rooms, which have beds arranged for two or three people.

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Facilities

17 facilities
Private bathroom
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Shower
Nightclub/DJ
Bar

The Wave Haad Rin's shared facilities include a bar and nightclub/DJ entertainment. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Air conditioning and non-smoking rooms are provided, and smoking is prohibited throughout the property. Internet services are available, but there is no parking on site.

Private bathrooms have showers and toilets, with towels and toilet paper supplied. The bungalow options and the six-bed mixed dormitory have private bathrooms, making this a common feature across the room types. Air conditioning is available in the measured bungalow options. For evening entertainment, the hostel has a bar and DJ facilities; the room-related provisions include private bathrooms, showers and basic bathroom supplies.

General

  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms

Food & drink

  • Bar

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Media & technology

  • Internet services

The Wave Haad Rin is in Haad Rin, where Ban Haad Rin village is 150 m away and Haad Rin Nok is 200 m away. Haad Rin sits at Koh Phangan's southern tip and is known for the monthly Full Moon Party on Haad Rin Nok. Leela Beach is 350 m away, while Haad Rin Nai is 800 m from the hostel. Bars and evening activity contribute to the village's lively character, with nightclub/DJ entertainment also available at the hostel.

Haad Rin Queen ferry terminal is 450 m away and has direct boat connections with Bangrak on Koh Samui; the crossing takes around 20–30 minutes. From Thong Sala, shared songthaews travel towards Haad Rin. The road into the southern tip has steep sections, so take care if travelling by scooter. The hostel has no parking on site, which is worth factoring into plans if you are arriving with a vehicle.

Haad Rin Viewpoint is 600 m away. Haad Yuan, 2 km away, and Haad Thian, 2.6 km away, have no road access and can be reached by taxi-boat from Haad Rin. The monthly Full Moon Party takes place on Haad Rin Nok, while the nearby beaches are a quieter daytime option. February to April is generally the driest, calmest period on Koh Phangan; seas on the east coast can be rough in November and December.

  • Ban Haad Rin
    Village streets, local shops and the main Haad Rin settlement are close by.
    150 m
  • Haad Rin Nok
    The beach hosts the monthly Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan's southern tip.
    200 m
  • Leela Beach
    A nearby sandy shore for swimming and time beside the sea.
    350 m
  • Haad Rin Queen
    Ferry terminal with direct boat connections between Haad Rin and Bangrak.
    450 m
  • Haad Rin Viewpoint
    A nearby viewpoint with elevated perspectives over the Haad Rin coastline.
    600 m
  • Haad Yuan
    A quieter beach reached from Haad Rin by taxi-boat rather than road.
    2 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want Haad Rin Nok within walking distance: the beach is 200 m away.
  • ✓you prefer bungalow accommodation with a private bathroom; several bungalow options also have a balcony and air conditioning.
  • ✓you are travelling as a small group: Superior Bungalow layouts sleep up to three, with a single bed and a large bed.
  • ✓you are travelling with a group and are comfortable sharing: the mixed dormitory sleeps up to six and has a private bathroom.
  • ✓you plan to use the Haad Rin Queen ferry: its terminal is 450 m away.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need on-site parking: The Wave Haad Rin has no parking available.
  • ✕you need WiFi in your room: free WiFi is available in public areas.
  • ✕you prefer quiet evenings: the hostel has a bar and nightclub/DJ entertainment.
  • ✕you want more floor space in a private bungalow: the smallest measured option is 14 m².

What guests say

15 verified reviews
5.6

Guests rate the setting and staff most favourably, while facilities, cleanliness, comfort and value for money score lower. Free WiFi receives the weakest assessment. The nearby beaches are a clear strength in the overall picture.

Location8.3
Staff7.6
Cleanliness5.9
Comfort5.9
Facilities5.6
Value for money5.2
Free WiFi5.0

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at The Wave Haad Rin cost?

Rates at The Wave Haad Rin vary with the season, dates and room type. View the current rate for your stay through our booking partners.

How do I get to The Wave Haad Rin?

The Wave Haad Rin is 450 m from Haad Rin Queen ferry terminal, so you can walk the final stretch after arriving on the direct boat from Bangrak, Koh Samui. From Thong Sala, shared songthaews travel towards Haad Rin; the road into the southern tip has steep sections. There is no parking at the hostel.

What is near The Wave Haad Rin?

Ban Haad Rin village is 150 m from The Wave Haad Rin, and Haad Rin Nok is 200 m away. Leela Beach is 350 m away; Haad Rin Queen ferry terminal is 450 m away, and Haad Rin Viewpoint is 600 m away. Haad Rin Nok hosts the Full Moon Party, and the ferry terminal serves boats to Koh Samui.

Which rooms can you book at The Wave Haad Rin?

The Wave Haad Rin offers Superior Bungalows measuring 14 or 16 m², with layouts for two or three people, as well as a six-bed mixed dormitory. The bungalow options have private bathrooms, and several include balconies and air conditioning. The dormitory has six bunk beds and a private bathroom.

Does The Wave Haad Rin have free WiFi?

Free WiFi at The Wave Haad Rin is available in public areas, so you can connect in shared spaces of the hostel.

Can you park at The Wave Haad Rin?

The Wave Haad Rin has no parking available on site, so the property cannot accommodate vehicles in a guest parking area.

Does The Wave Haad Rin have a bar or evening entertainment?

Yes, The Wave Haad Rin has a bar and nightclub/DJ facilities, with music and drinks available on the property for evening entertainment.

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