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Our top choices for Ho Chi Minh Municipality hostels

1. Half Coffee N Dorm

Half Coffee N Dorm
2.0 star property
Hang Xanh
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 P1,697
P1,924 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Half Coffee N Dorm

2. Saigon City Center - Hostel

Saigon City Center - Hostel
1.0 star property
Ben Thanh
7.4 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"Good place good location for the price. 24/7 manager at check in which is few meters away from the cabins so I feel safe as a woman."
Canada
THI HONG CHUYEN
The price is P424
P480 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Saigon City Center - Hostel

3. Long Hostel

Long Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
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 P381
P865 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Long Hostel

4. Capsule Riverside Saigon

Capsule Riverside Saigon
2.0 star property
Bach Dang Riverside
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 P865
P981 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Capsule Riverside Saigon

5. Saigon Authentic Hostel & Tours

Saigon Authentic Hostel & Tours
2.0 star property
Khanh Hoi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (15 reviews)
"Perfect stay!"
Belgium
Maxime
The price is P2,192
P2,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Saigon Authentic Hostel & Tours

6. SaiGon Gao Hostel

SaiGon Gao Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
"Utmärkt centralt läge, nära Walking Street och många bra restauranger, på en tyst och föga trafikerad gata. Hjälpsam personal. Bra rum och bekvämligheter. Mycket prisvärt."
Sweden
Rafael
The price is P794
P901 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
SaiGon Gao Hostel

7. Macy Home Hostel

Macy Home Hostel
2.0 star property
Xom Chieu
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
Macy Home Hostel

8. AVORA Cong Quynh Hostel & Apartment

AVORA Cong Quynh Hostel & Apartment
2.0 star property
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
The price is P1,373
P1,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
AVORA Cong Quynh Hostel & Apartment

9. My Friends Hotel - Hostel

My Friends Hotel - Hostel
1.0 star property
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
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
My Friends Hotel - Hostel

10. Cactusland Homestay

Cactusland Homestay
1.0 star property
Cau Ong Lanh
The price is P2,117
P2,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Cactusland Homestay

11. City Backpackers Hostel

City Backpackers Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
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 P1,216
P1,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
City Backpackers Hostel

12. Saigon Travel Lounge

Saigon Travel Lounge
2.0 star property
Phường 6
The price is P1,906
P2,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Saigon Travel Lounge

13. HoLo Ben Thanh Saigon - Serviced HomeStay

HoLo Ben Thanh Saigon - Serviced HomeStay
2.0 star property
Ben Thanh
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"It’s a self-service apartment. Decent room. Access to the room was quite surprising as the staircase to the apartment is through a local eatery. "
Singapore
Jeremy Jeremiah
The price is P1,421
P1,611 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
HoLo Ben Thanh Saigon - Serviced HomeStay

14. The Hidden Hogwarts - Nearly Bui Vien

The Hidden Hogwarts - Nearly Bui Vien
2.0 star property
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
"Bed was not a bed. It was an elevated futon. "
United States
Aaron
The price is P763
P865 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
The Hidden Hogwarts - Nearly Bui Vien

15. Hat Nang Garden - Homestay & Restaurant

Hat Nang Garden - Homestay & Restaurant
2.0 star property
Binh Thanh
Hat Nang Garden - Homestay & Restaurant

16. Khoi Hostel

Khoi Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
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 P742
P841 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Khoi Hostel

17. HoLo Ham Nghi SaiGon - Serviced HomeStay

HoLo Ham Nghi SaiGon - Serviced HomeStay
2.0 star property
Nguyen Thai Binh
4.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"The shower is broken and there is no hot water. I have to shower in cold."
Hong Kong SAR China
Freeman
The price is P2,090
P2,370 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
HoLo Ham Nghi SaiGon - Serviced HomeStay

18. H Best Hostel Cafe Saigon

H Best Hostel Cafe Saigon
2.0 star property
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"thanks for accepting our last minute booking as our booking for other hotel was overbooked. luggage storage available after check-out. guests do take note to let the tap water run for a while before using it. "
Singapore
Anonymous traveler
The price is P740
P839 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
H Best Hostel Cafe Saigon

19. Sen Hostel

Sen Hostel
2.0 star property
Thong Tay Hoi
Sen Hostel

20. The Hidden Hogwarts Hostel

The Hidden Hogwarts Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Ho Chi Minh City
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 Hidden Hogwarts Hostel
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Ho Chi Minh City Hostels information

Number of reviews
370
Accommodation
82 Hostels
Lowest Price
P480
Highest Price
P2,486

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?
By going with a hostel you can reduce your spending on lodging and save more of your budget for sightseeing 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 the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Ho Chi Minh City?
Ready to book a hostel? These options have the best reviews from our travelers 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 WiFi, 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 assistance, and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Capsule Riverside Saigon - Located within a 10-minute walk of Bui Vien Walking Street. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, and free bike rentals. Rooms come with towels, showers, and TVs. Half Coffee N Dorm - You can take advantage of free breakfast and free WiFi, as well as tour assistance. You'll find hair dryers and bed sheets in all rooms. City Backpackers Hostel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Ben Thanh Market and Pham Ngu Lao Street. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a restaurant. You'll find towels, TVs, and free WiFi in all rooms.
How many hostels will I be able to 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 option for you.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?
Good weather's always better when you're discovering new places, so here's some information about the local climate: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 84°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 81°F. The rainiest months in Ho Chi Minh City are September, July, October, and August, with each month seeing an average of 13 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Ho Chi Minh City?
Overall, Ho Chi Minh City is known for its cafes, flowers, and restaurants. Major attractions include Ben Thanh Market. Get out into nature with places like 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 Son Nhat Intl. Airport (SGN), located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) away. Once you're on the ground, you might want to use public transit to get around. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Opera House Station, Ba Son Station, and Ben Thanh Station. If you're looking to see more of the area, head over to Saigon Railway Station to hop on a train.