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Our top choices for Ho Chi Minh City hostels

1. Saigon Authentic Hostel & Tours

Saigon Authentic Hostel & Tours
2.0 star property
District 4
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
Belgium
Maxime
The price is RM171
RM194 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Saigon Authentic Hostel & Tours

2. Half Coffee N Dorm

Half Coffee N Dorm
2.0 star property
Binh Thanh
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, comfy and private beds, amazing neighborhood with lots to eat and drink!"
Argentina
Taylor
The price is RM88
RM100 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Half Coffee N Dorm

3. Capsule Riverside Saigon

Capsule Riverside Saigon
2.0 star property
District 1
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"This is a great place to stay for new experiences if you’ve never seen that a capsule hotel. You will also meet people from all around the world. We had a great time."
United States
Janet
The price is RM60
RM68 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Capsule Riverside Saigon

4. Sen Hostel

Sen Hostel
2.0 star property
Go Vap
The price is RM80
RM91 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Sen Hostel

5. Macy Home Hostel

Macy Home Hostel
2.0 star property
District 4
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Staff went out their way to accommodate me and the room was modern and clean, truly enjoyed my stay"
United States
Milo
The price is RM154
RM222 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Macy Home Hostel

6. Nha Nghi Bao Tran

Nha Nghi Bao Tran
1.0 star property
Ho Chi Minh City
The price is RM39
RM44 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Nha Nghi Bao Tran

7. City Backpackers Hostel

City Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
District 1
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (17 reviews)
"Elizabeth and James went absolutely fantastic. They were super helpful with ideas for food, sites, travel and even a good massage. I'll definitely be staying here again on my next visit to Saigon"
Australia
Nathaniel
The price is RM75
RM85 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
City Backpackers Hostel

8. AVORA Cong Quynh Hostel & Apartment

AVORA Cong Quynh Hostel & Apartment
2.0 star property
District 1
The price is RM72
RM82 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
AVORA Cong Quynh Hostel & Apartment

9. Hat Nang Garden - Homestay & Restaurant

Hat Nang Garden - Homestay & Restaurant
2.0 star property
Binh Thanh
The price is RM87
RM99 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Hat Nang Garden - Homestay & Restaurant

10. Saigon Travel Lounge

Saigon Travel Lounge
2.0 star property
District 3
The price is RM124
RM140 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Saigon Travel Lounge

11. Khoi Hostel

Khoi Hostel
2.0 star property
District 1
7.8 out of 10, Good, (21 reviews)
"Good room on a budget. They have free coffee and have clean environment "
Philippines
Michelle
The price is RM48
RM55 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Khoi Hostel

12. Long Hostel

Long Hostel
2.0 star property
District 1
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Staff curteous, room cleaned, good breakfast, good location, good for value."
United States
Daniele
The price is RM25
RM56 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Long Hostel

13. The Hidden Hogwarts - Nearly Bui Vien

The Hidden Hogwarts - Nearly Bui Vien
2.0 star property
District 1
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Bed was not a bed. It was an elevated futon. "
United States
Aaron
The price is RM45
RM51 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Hidden Hogwarts - Nearly Bui Vien

14. HomeStay Hostel Apartment Minh Loc

HomeStay Hostel Apartment Minh Loc
2.0 star property
District 1
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"Charming room. Excellent location. Very private. I truly recommend this place."
Canada
Franco
The price is RM77
RM88 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
HomeStay Hostel Apartment Minh Loc

15. Sai Gon Hub Hostel & Bar

Sai Gon Hub Hostel & Bar
2.0 star property
District 1
6.0 out of 10, (10 reviews)
"Based In district 1 this is a great place to stay if you want something close to everything! And I mean everything! "
Australia
Justin
The price is RM80
RM91 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Sai Gon Hub Hostel & Bar

16. My Friends Hotel - Hostel

My Friends Hotel - Hostel
1.0 star property
District 1
6.2 out of 10, (33 reviews)
"The staff were fantastic. The room was fine for what I wanted. The only thin was I booked that place because it sai 3 min from market, walking street and a few more minutes from other sights. In actual fact it was a long taxi ride to all the places of interest. "
United Kingdom
INA
The price is RM66
RM75 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
My Friends Hotel - Hostel

17. Phan Anh Hotel - Bui Vien Walking Street

Phan Anh Hotel - Bui Vien Walking Street
District 1
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (154 reviews)
"Didn't get the arrival fruit on arrival, wouldn't usually moan but I was hungry."
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is RM127
RM144 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Phan Anh Hotel - Bui Vien Walking Street

18. The Hidden Hogwarts Hostel

The Hidden Hogwarts Hostel
2.0 star property
District 1
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"Can't realy complain to much as very cheap but I only stayed 3 nights of my booking, had a few issues and staff did what they could"
United Kingdom
David
The price is RM111
RM126 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Hidden Hogwarts Hostel

19. Lily's Hostel

Lily's Hostel
2.0 star property
District 1
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (112 reviews)
"Linh is a fantastic host. The room was clean and comfortable, hot shower, fridge, kettle. Be warned the area is very noisy late into the night"
United Kingdom
Shona
The price is RM91
RM104 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Lily's Hostel

20. Language Exchange Hostel 1

Language Exchange Hostel 1
2.0 star property
District 1
5.8 out of 10, (24 reviews)
"Bedbugs, bedbugs. Dirty"
Australia
johan
The price is RM54
RM61 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Language Exchange Hostel 1
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Ho Chi Minh City Hostels information

Number of reviews
368
Accommodation
80 Hostels
Lowest Price
RM28
Highest Price
RM202

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?
By choosing a hostel, you can spend less on accommodations and save more of your money for fun things to do during your stay. You can enjoy activities like shopping, and the flowers create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dorm-style accommodations all have shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget prices and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Ho Chi Minh City?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start looking: Long Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Pham Ngu Lao Street and Bui Vien Walking Street. You can take advantage of free breakfast and free Wi-Fi, as well as free parking. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms. Saigon City Center - Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Ben Thanh Market and Saigon Square. Property features include a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and bed sheets in all rooms. Alleyway Hostel - Adults Only - Located within a 5-minute walk of Pham Ngu Lao Street. You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour front desk, as well as tour/ticket assistance. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Amango Home Le Thi Rieng - Located within a 10-minute walk of Ben Thanh Market and Pham Ngu Lao Street. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi. Rooms come with free Wi-Fi. Capsule Riverside Saigon - Located within a 10-minute walk of Bui Vien Walking Street. Property features include free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and free bike hire. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms.
How many hostels will I find in Ho Chi Minh City?
If you're in the market for a low-cost place to stay in Ho Chi Minh City, one of Expedia's 96 hostels could be a great choice.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're experiencing new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually March and April, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 27°C. The rainiest months in Ho Chi Minh City are September, July, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 324 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Ho Chi Minh City?
Generally, Ho Chi Minh City is known for its cafes, flowers and restaurants. Major attractions include Ben Thanh Market. Get out into nature with places such as Saigon River, Tao Dan Park and Saigon Zoo and Botanic Garden. Cultural attractions include Ho Chi Minh City Opera House, Ho Chi Minh City Museum and Ho Chi Minh City Museum of Fine Arts.
What's the best way to get to and around Ho Chi Minh City while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Ho Chi Minh City in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Tan Binh - Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN), located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) away. After you've arrived, you might want to make use of public transport. Walk to nearby metro stations such as Opera House Station, Ba Son Station and Ben Thanh Station. If you're eager to see more of the area, head over to Saigon Railway Station to take a train.

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