Insights
Cheapest hotels
Where to stay

Hostels in Ho Chi Minh City

Search and compare Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam hostels from hundreds of travel sites on HotelsCombined and save.

...and more

Learn why travellers love HotelsCombined

Compare hotel ratings collected from thousands of user reviews.

One search gives you accurate pricing on affordable hotels.

Customie your results by hotel chain, amenities, price and more.

Search for hotels as many times as you want – for free.

Travel insights for hostels in Ho Chi Minh City

Use our HotelsCombined data-powered tips to help you find your next hostel in Ho Chi Minh City.

What is the cheapest month to book a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City is July (€10). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Ho Chi Minh City is February (€14).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?

The cheapest day to stay in Ho Chi Minh City is Saturday (€2). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Wednesday, when the average nightly price is €7.

How much is a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City tonight?

Users have found prices for hostels in Ho Chi Minh City tonight starting as low as €2, rising to an average cost of €14, based on searches in the last 72 hours. Prices start from for a 4-star hostel in Ho Chi Minh City for tonight.

How far ahead should you book a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?

Save money by booking a hostel at least 5 days before your trip to Ho Chi Minh City. The lowest price found when booking 5 days ahead was €8 per night.

Find deals

Cheapest hostels in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam

Discover affordable stays in Ho Chi Minh City that provide a quality experience without breaking the bank. Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City can be found for as low as €6 per night. There is currently one property in Ho Chi Minh City that can be booked for this price. Alleyway Hostel - Adults Only is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Ho Chi Minh City. Price data was last updated on 8 June 2026
These are the lowest prices we've found on hostels in Ho Chi Minh City at the moment. Prices will typically fluctuate depending on the dates selected, star rating of hostel, and hostel location.
Alleyway Hostel - Adults Only
Alleyway Hostel - Adults Only

Alleyway Hostel - Adults Only

15 Bis Luong Huu Khanh Street, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
€6
Avg. per night
View Deal
Long Hostel
Long Hostel

Long Hostel

373/10 Pham Ngu Lao, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€10
Avg. per night
View Deal
Language Exchange Hostel 1
Language Exchange Hostel 1

Language Exchange Hostel 1

399/43/5 Nguyen Dinh Chieu, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€10
Avg. per night
View Deal
Khoi Hostel
Khoi Hostel

Khoi Hostel

373/11 Pham Ngu Lao St, Dist 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€10
Avg. per night
View Deal
City Backpackers Hostel
City Backpackers Hostel

City Backpackers Hostel

7/1 Nguyen Trai Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
€16
Avg. per night
View Deal
Lily's Hostel
Lily's Hostel

Lily's Hostel

35/5 Bui Vien Street, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
€17
Avg. per night
View Deal
Travelaholic's Homestay
Travelaholic's Homestay

Travelaholic's Homestay

208 Nguyen Huu Canh, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
4.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€190
Avg. per night
View Deal

Other accommodations in Ho Chi Minh City

Find the perfect theme hotel or holiday rental for your stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
Sherwood Residence
Sherwood Residence

Sherwood Residence

127 Pasteur Street, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
2.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
€72
Avg. per night
View Deal
Phu My Hung - Saigon South Serviced Apartments 2 - Near Vivo City Mall
Phu My Hung - Saigon South Serviced Apartments 2 - Near Vivo City Mall

Phu My Hung - Saigon South Serviced Apartments 2 - Near Vivo City Mall

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
4.1 km from city centre
Air conditioning
€11
Avg. per night
View Deal

Where to stay in Ho Chi Minh City

Explore different neighbourhoods and areas within Ho Chi Minh City to find the perfect location for your stay. Map data was last updated on 8 June 2026.
Navigate to the areas in Ho Chi Minh City you plan to visit to find hostels that are close by. You can find more information on a particular hostel within the map by clicking on its name.

Facts about staying in Ho Chi Minh City

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Ho Chi Minh City to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 8 June 2026.

  • What is the cost of a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?

    €8/night is an average price for a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City throughout the year. Hostel prices do vary, and you’ll find that in September is the most expensive month to book, and in May is the cheapest month to book. Our users recently found Ho Chi Minh City hostels for as low as €2/night. In general, Ho Chi Minh City hostels for €5 or less are a good deal.

  • What’s the best hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?

    Based on our data, City Backpackers Hostel is the best Ho Chi Minh City hostel, with a rating of 8.8/10 from 1,303 reviews.

  • What hostel is closest to Ho Chi Minh City Airport?

    9 Hostel and Bar is the nearest hostel in Ho Chi Minh City to Ho Chi Minh City Airport, at a distance of 6.3 km.

  • What area of Ho Chi Minh City is most popular to stay in?

    The most popular neighbourhood is District 1, with 5% of our users looking to stay in Ho Chi Minh City searching for hostels in this area over the last 12 months. Khoi Hostel is a popular hostel in District 1 that might be available for your travel dates, though there are other great properties in the area as well.

  • Should I stay in a Ho Chi Minh City hostel?

    Staying in a Ho Chi Minh City hostel has many benefits, including cost savings, proximity to the centre of the city, a social and laid-back atmosphere, and similar amenities to hotels (such as Wi-Fi, continental breakfast, or 24/7 check-in). Hostels in Ho Chi Minh City tend to attract younger, solo travellers, but they can be great for couples and families as well.

See more FAQs

Find better results for your stay in Ho Chi Minh City