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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 day to stay in a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?
The cheapest day to stay in Ho Chi Minh City is Sunday ($7). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Thursday, when the average nightly price is $55.
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 $12 per night.
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 $9 per night. There is currently one property in Ho Chi Minh City that can be booked for this price. Ha Giang 1 Hostel and Loop Tour is one of the hotels that can be booked for the lowest price in Ho Chi Minh City. Price data was last updated on 6 June 2025
For those on a budget, these are the cheapest hostels available in Ho Chi Minh City for the selected dates. Consider alternative dates if you're able to compare prices.
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 6 June 2025.
An overview of the average price of hostels by hostel class in the Ho Chi Minh City. Change the dates at the top of the page to see more options 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 6 June 2025.
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 6 June 2025.
What is the cost of a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?
On average, it’s $11/night for a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City, though $10/night or less would be considered a good deal. The least expensive hostel our users have found recently was for $3/night in Ho Chi Minh City. Try to avoid booking your hostel in November (the most expensive month). Booking in June (the cheapest month) could save you money.
What’s the best hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?
With an average review score of 8.7 (out of 10) from 1,256 HotelsCombined users, City Backpackers Hostel is considered the best Ho Chi Minh City hostel.
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?
District 1 is the most popular area of Ho Chi Minh City to stay in. In the past year, 2% of HotelsCombined users looking for Ho Chi Minh City hostels searched within District 1. Lily Hostel is a popular hostel in District 1 if you choose to stay in the area.
What is the most popular hostel in Ho Chi Minh City closest to Metropole Wedding and Convention Center?
The most popular Ho Chi Minh City hostel near Metropole Wedding and Convention Center is 9 Hostel and Bar. 9 Hostel and Bar has a rating of 8.3/10 from 2,751 HotelsCombined users and it’s located just 1.3 km from Metropole Wedding and Convention Center.
Should I stay in a Ho Chi Minh City hostel?
Hostels in Ho Chi Minh City tend to have a more active social scene than hotels, so they’re perfect for outgoing travellers looking to meet other people. Ho Chi Minh City hostels are, on average, cheaper than other stays in the city due to their dorm-style sleeping quarters. However, this means you can spend your money elsewhere such as on local tours and events.
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