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MAI Place by Aforetime

2.0 star property
Travelers can unwind with spa services and take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, then savor delicious food and drinks at the bar at Aforetime House @ Samui.

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Aforetime House @ Samui offers a modern retreat with spa services, an on-site restaurant, and a nearby outdoor pool. Enjoy practical amenities like laundry facilities and free in-room WiFi for a convenient getaway.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NZ$45
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb

Room options

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Mixed Dormitory C

Mixed Dormitory C

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2023
Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Bidet
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Female Dormitory A

Female Dormitory A

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2023
Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Bidet
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Sea view

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Male Dormitory B

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2023
Ceiling fan
2 bathrooms
Bidet
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Standard Double Room DD

Standard Double Room DD

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2023
Ceiling fan
3 bathrooms
Bidet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Sea view

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Standard Suite F1 | Balcony

Standard Suite F1

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Renovated in 2023
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Ocean view

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Standard Suite F2

Standard Suite F2

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Renovated in 2023
Ceiling fan
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Ocean view

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio E1

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2023
Ceiling fan
Bidet
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio E2

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2023
Ceiling fan
Bidet
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Studio F3

Standard Studio F3

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2023
Ceiling fan
Bidet
Rainfall showerhead
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Single Beds

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Mixed Dormitory D

Mixed Dormitory D

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Renovated in 2023
Ceiling fan
3 bathrooms
Bidet
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio Room E2

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Suite F1

  • Sleeps 2

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio Room E1

  • Sleeps 2

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 5-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 6-Bed Male Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1

Standard Suite F2

  • Sleeps 2

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio Room F3

  • Sleeps 3

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1

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Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bed In Bed In 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • Sleeps 1
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About the area

Located in Koh Samui, MAI Place by Aforetime is on the beach. Nathon Pier and Bangrak Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lamai Beach and Mae Nam Beach. Paradise Park Farm and Tarnim Magic Garden are also worth visiting. Snorkelling and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding nearby. Visit our Koh Samui travel guide
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35 Moo3, 1, Koh Samui, Suratthani, 84140

What's nearby

  • Nathon Pier which includes a bay or harbour and boating
    Nathon Pier
    13 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Lamai Beach showing a bay or harbor
    Lamai Beach
    17 min drive - 14.6 km
  • View of Chaweng beach, Koh Samui (Samui Island), Thailand; Shutterstock ID 200488841
    Chaweng Beach
    30 min drive - 25.3 km
  • Fisherman\'s Village showing general coastal views and night scenes as well as a small group of people
    Fisherman's Village
    31 min drive - 25.6 km
  • Taling Ngam Beach
    14 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Samui Intl. Airport (USM)
    56 min drive

Restaurants

  • ร้านหมูชมพู (Pink Pig)
    4 min drive
  • French Kiss Thanod
    7 min drive
  • Jahn
    14 min drive
  • บ้านสวนลุงไข่
    6 min drive
  • Cou Cou
    5 min drive

About this property

MAI Place by Aforetime

Hostel remodelled in 2023
At MAI Place by Aforetime, you can look forward to laundry facilities, a bar and a restaurant. With amenities such as a beachfront location and beachfront dining, this hostel is the perfect place to soak up the sun. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Outdoor pool access nearby
  • Free self-parking
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), outdoor furniture and coffee/tea in reception
  • A water dispenser
Room features
All guest rooms at MAI Place by Aforetime offer perks, such as air conditioning and separate dining areas, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and free bottled water.
Other amenities include:
  • Rainfall showers and bidets
  • Furnished balconies or patios, separate dining areas and microwaves

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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 transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

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 lift
  • 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: from 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Aforetime House at Samui
Aforetime House @ Samui Koh Samui
Aforetime House @ Samui Hostel/Backpacker accommodation

Frequently asked questions

Does MAI Place by Aforetime have a pool?

Yes, this property has outdoor pool access.

How much does it cost to stay at MAI Place by Aforetime?

As of 25 Jan 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at MAI Place by Aforetime on 2 Feb 2026 start from NZ$44.78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is MAI Place by Aforetime pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at MAI Place by Aforetime?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at MAI Place by Aforetime?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at MAI Place by Aforetime?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is MAI Place by Aforetime located?

Nestled on the beach, this Koh Samui hostel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Taling Ngam Beach, Taling Ngam North Beach and Lipa Noi Beach. Lipa Noi Pier and TopCats Fishing Resort are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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Reviews

MAI Place by Aforetime Reviews

10

Exceptional

9.0

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

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

Mirko

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