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Best Ho Chi Minh City hostels

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Lily Hostel - Ho Chi Minh City - Bedroom
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Long Hostel - Ho Chi Minh City - Dining room
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Khoi Hostel - Ho Chi Minh City - Bar
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Home Tea An Yên Dorm - Ho Chi Minh City
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
Andy's House - Ho Chi Minh City
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Ho Chi Minh City

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Ho Chi Minh City with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Ho Chi Minh City?

Hostels are cheapest in Ho Chi Minh City in May, with average rates of R1 044. In comparison, March is the most expensive month, with prices at R5 856.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City?

Thursday offers the lowest rates in Ho Chi Minh City, with an average nightly price of R1 065. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at R4 634.

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

Book at least 9 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Ho Chi Minh City hostel.

How much is a Ho Chi Minh City hostel?

Here are our most popular & best value hostels

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

May
March
R77
R206
Cheapest month to stay with an average 36% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 261% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Ho Chi Minh City hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Ho Chi Minh City, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Ho Chi Minh City in December and October.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 9 days before your stay to get the best price for a Ho Chi Minh City hostel.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City

  • What are the best hostels near Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica?

    Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica is a popular area in Ho Chi Minh City and there are many hostels closeby. Check out Vy Da Backpackers Hostel or Vy Da Backpacker Hostel for hostels recommended by KAYAK that are within walking distance of Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica.

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

    The best price a KAYAK user has found for a 3-star hostel in Ho Chi Minh City in the last 3 hours was R4 and the lowest priced 4-star hostel was R2. The cheapest hostel found on KAYAK for tonight is R2.

  • How much is a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City for this weekend?

    In the last 72 hours, KAYAK users have booked Ho Chi Minh City hostel for this weekend for as low as R2. Users have also found 3 star hotels from R4 and 4-star plus hotels from R2.

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Ho Chi Minh City?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Ho Chi Minh City is R22 compared to R75 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Ho Chi Minh City?

Our map will help you find the perfect hostel in Ho Chi Minh City by showing you the exact location of each hostel