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Travel insights for hostels in Ho Chi Minh City

Use these up-to-date, data-driven insights about booking a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City including ideal times to book, pricing trends, and more.

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 May (₹ 28,542). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Ho Chi Minh City is August (₹ 156,156).

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 (₹ 28,542). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Monday, when the average nightly price is ₹ 106,470.

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

Save money by booking a hostel at least 9 days before your trip to Ho Chi Minh City. The lowest price found when booking 9 days ahead was ₹ 692 per night.

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 ₹ 519 per night. There is currently one property in Ho Chi Minh City that can be booked for this price. 9 Hostel and Bar is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Ho Chi Minh City. Price data was last updated on 19 June 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Ho Chi Minh City for the selected dates. Prices can differ depending on the dates selected, so use the search form to browse more options if you have flexibility.
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9 Bui Thi Xuan, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
1.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 519
Avg. per night
54 A Tran Phú Street, Ha Giang, Vietnam
1.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 519
Avg. per night
Son Trach Ward, Son Trach, Vietnam
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
₹ 692
Avg. per night
7/1 Nguyen Trai Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 778
Avg. per night
373/11 Pham Ngu Lao St, Dist 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0.5 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 864
Avg. per night
529a, Nguyen Van Linh Street, Ha Giang, Vietnam
3.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 1,037
Avg. per night
373/10 Pham Ngu Lao, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
₹ 1,124
Avg. per night
399/43/5 Nguyen Dinh Chieu, District 3, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
₹ 1,210
Avg. per night
35/5 Bui Vien Street, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0.6 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
₹ 1,815
Avg. per night
39/26 Nguyen Trai, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0.8 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Airport shuttle
Air conditioning
₹ 2,075
Avg. per night
Cat Co 3 Beach, Cat Ba, Cat Ba, Vietnam
4.9 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 3,544
Avg. per night
Na Phon Village, Na Phon Commune, Mai Chau, Vietnam
2.7 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
₹ 5,013
Avg. per night

Hostel prices in Ho Chi Minh City

Get a sense of the average price and most popular properties to stay in Ho Chi Minh City to help you budget for your trip accordingly. Hotels that are booked the most in each class receive the “Most popular” badge. Hotels with the “Best value” badge are the most popular hotels in Ho Chi Minh City at attractive prices. Price data was last updated on 19 June 2025.
Some of the best options for booking a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City categorized by hostel class. We've highlighted the most popular properties according to our users as well as the best value within each hostel class.
3 stars
9 Bui Thi Xuan, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
₹ 519
2 stars and under
7/1 Nguyen Trai Street, District 1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
₹ 778

Other accommodations in Ho Chi Minh City

Find the perfect theme hotel or holiday rental for your stay in Ho Chi Minh City.
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Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
4.7 km from city centre
Air conditioning
₹ 5,618
Avg. per night
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
4.7 km from city centre
Airport shuttle
₹ 4,668
Avg. per night
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
4.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
₹ 5,273
Avg. per night
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
0.4 km from city centre
Air conditioning
₹ 519
Avg. per night
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
4.6 km from city centre
Air conditioning
Airport shuttle
₹ 2,075
Avg. per night

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 19 June 2025.
Scroll through the map to find hostels close to the Ho Chi Minh City neighbourhood(s) you plan on visiting. 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 19 June 2025.
  • What is the cost of a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?

    Hostels in Ho Chi Minh City will cost ₹ 859 per night on average. However some users found hostels for as low as ₹ 176 per night. A good deal on a Ho Chi Minh City hostel would be ₹ 624 per night or less. Keep in mind that booking in December may be more expensive, whereas booking in June is the cheapest month of the year.

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

    While there may be other highly-rated hostels in Ho Chi Minh City, City Backpackers Hostel is currently the best, based on 1,256 HotelsCombined reviews and an average rating of 8.7/10.

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

    9 Hostel and Bar is 6.3 km away from Ho Chi Minh City Airport, making it the closest Ho Chi Minh City hostel to the city’s most popular airport.

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

    The most popular neighbourhood to stay in Ho Chi Minh City is District 1, according to our data. 8% of users who searched for hostels in Ho Chi Minh City looked for properties in District 1. If you’re interested in staying in District 1, consider the Grandma Lu's Saigon Bui Vien - the neighbourhood’s most popular hostel.

  • What is the most popular hostel in Ho Chi Minh City closest to Saigon Central Post Office?

    City Backpackers Hostel happens to be the most popular Ho Chi Minh City hostel near Saigon Central Post Office among our users. The City Backpackers Hostel has a current rating of 8.7 from 1,256 HotelsCombined travellers. Saigon Central Post Office is also conveniently located just 1.3 km from this hostel.

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

    Aside from the fact that Ho Chi Minh City hostels tend to be more affordable than other stay types, they also have a more lively social scene. This social environment is perfect for individuals, couples, and even families who are looking to meet fellow travellers in Ho Chi Minh City.

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