About

We are SO EXCITED to be able to WELCOME YOU TO PARADISE!

Blanco Central is right in the centre of Koh Phi Phi, near restaurants and bars. We are just a short walk to the beach, about 2 minutes.
We have key card access, 24/7 security, CCTV and lockers for added security. Every bed has a private light and power point and all our rooms are air conditioned and have ensuites.

Please note, we are expanding Central Hostel, there will be some noise between the hours of 11am-4pm during the times people are out enjoy the paradise island of Koh Phi Phi. However no construction work takes place in the morning or evening. Alternatively we have Blanco Beach bar hostel, and Rehab hostel (quietest).

We also sell the famous Blanco Boat Party tickets at check in for our guest.

All guests get discounts at Blanco Beach Bar also. If we are full, please try Blanco Beach Bar, Phi Phi Ocean Club or Rehab Hostel for availability.

We have many EXCITING ACTIVITIES on offer; Beer pong tournaments, Theme Nights, Evening games, Pub Crawls, Happy hours and our famous BLANCO BOAT PARTY.
We are full of recommendations of the best things to do during your time in Koh Phi Phi!

Party Vibes:
We’re a party hostel with a bar and common area which closes at 12am.
Exciting Activities: Join us for beer pong tournaments, theme nights, pub crawls, open bars, happy hours, and our famous Blanco Boat Party.
Daily Events: We’ve got something happening every day, including our daily Blanco Boat Party to the stunning Maya Bay.


Party Schedule:
Our Famous Blanco Boat Party to Maya Bay (running daily)
Pub Crawls -Every Monday and Friday
Open Bars - Every Wednesday and Saturday
Beer Pong
Evening Games
Beer Pong Tournaments
Happy Hours
Discount at Blanco Beach Bar, show your keycard!
Ask at reception for more information!!

We now have our newly expanded bar open, with a restaurant. Guests of Blanco can receive discount here..

If you need to make changes to your reservation or require assistance please email or call us directly.

On arrival: On arrival: Please provide our Reception with your booking name and passport. If you have booked in a group please have everyone's passports ready. Guests are required to present the passport upon check-in. Passports are kept for the duration of your stay, no other form of ID will be accepted.

Please note, big group bookings made 1-3 days prior to arriving can not be guaranteed to be in the same room when booking the 4 or 6 bed dorms. Please email us after the booking and we will try our best to put everyone together. We also do not accept group bookings if the beds are not full, ie, 3 people booking 4 beds in a 4 bed dorm. Please only book the number of beds you require.

Our Reception is open between 8am-8pm.
We can show you to your room at 2 pm but before that you can leave your bags safely with us, chill out with us at the bar with a pool table and use the showers / bathrooms to get changed. Check-out is at 11am in the morning.

To get here: To get to Koh Phi Phi, take a Ferry boat from the Rassada pier in Phuket Town or from the Klong Jilad pier in Krabi town.
There are also some smaller ferry's from Ao nang beach in Krabi and from Koh Lanta. You will arrive at Tonsai pier in Koh Phi Phi.
There are no Cars or Motorbikes on the island so the only option is walking.
There are some taxi carts at the pier that can be hired to carry your bags on a wheeled cart if you have a large amount of luggage.

If you are traveling on to Koh Lanta or Krabi you might want to stay with us again at one of our other hostels!
Check out Blanco Hideout Railay and Blanco Lanta on Hostelworld and our website.

We look forward to seeing you!


1. Cancellation policy: At least 2 days advance notice for free cancellation.
2. Check in from 2pm until 8 pm.
3. Check out before 11:00.
4. Payment upon arrival by cash.
5. Passport are kept for the duration of your stay. No other form of ID will be accepted.
6. No children, 18+ only.
7. We do not accept guests over 35 years of age in the dorm rooms.
8. Reception working hours 8am until 8pm.
9. If you need to make changes to your reservation or require assistance please email or call us directly.
10. No group bookings with empty beds

House Rules

Check In

14:00 - 20:00

Check Out

until 11:00

  • Age Restriction
  • Credit Cards Not Accepted
  • Taxes Included
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Facilities

  • Free WiFi
  • Free Internet Access
  • Tours/Travel Desk
  • Parking
  • Card Phones
  • Reception (limited hours)
  • Internet access
  • Restaurant
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Reviews

7.5Very Good(1497)
  • Value for Money
    7.1
  • Security
    8.3
  • Atmosphere
    6.8
  • Cleanliness
    6.3
  • Staff
    8.6
  • Location
    9.1
  • Facilities
    6.3
Stayed in May 2025
10
D
Des
Male, 18-24, Israel
Awesome hostel! In the center of koh phi phi so close to everything to restaurants, bars and the beach. Also there are a lot of events down at the hostel bar. The staff and reps were so nice and willing to help with any questions and arose
Stayed in May 2025
10
J
Joshua
Male, 18-24, England
Really nice staff, very social hostel with lots of great activities and generally a good vibe hostel
Stayed in Apr 2025
5.4
M
Molly
Female, 25-30, England
Our shower wasn’t working for 2 nights of our stay. Asked to fix it and they kept telling us to wait another 30 mins. Rooms are small and no space for 6 people’s stuff - should be reduced to a 4 person dorm.
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Location

18 Moo 7, T. Ao nang, A. Muang, Koh Phi Phi, Thailand
0.4km from city centre