Hostels in Ho Chi Minh
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Mobylette Saigon Hotel
1.2km from city centre
Mobylette Saigon Hotel provides good dorm in Ho Chi Minh.
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€7.08Saigon Chill Hostel
0.64km from city centre
Saigon Chill Hostel offers cozy rooms in the central area of Ho Chi Minh city.
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€8.85Bui Vien Street Hostel
0.65km from city centre
Bui Vien Street Hostel is one of the best and most modern hostels in the central of Bui Vien area, Distri
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€7.08Saigon Rooftops Hostel
1.28km from city centre
Saigon Rooftops Hostel is the biggest hostel and is conveniently located in the heart of the backpacker a
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€8.85Violet Star Hotel and Spa
0.81km from city centre
Located in a prime location, right in the center of Hochiminh city, next to Bui vien/ party street, in wa
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€7.08Base Backpackers
0.9km from city centre
Welcome to Base Backpackers – your social home in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City! Just one minute from B
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€8.41The Hideout
0.62km from city centre
Looking for somewhere super social, mega clean and awesome value? Join us at our sweet party hostel in Ho Chi Minh City!
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€6.22The Common Room Project
1.14km from city centre
The Common Room Project in Ho Chi Minh City offers an array of entertainment facilities that are sure to keep you entertained and relaxed throughout your stay.
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€18.16City Backpackers Hostel
0.64km from city centre
City Backpackers Hostel is located in the center of District 1 district in Ho Chi Minh City, 200 m from Tao Dan Park, 300 m from Ben Thanh Market and Art of museum.
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€7.97MEANDER Saigon
1.34km from city centre
Following the footsteps of Meander Taipei and Meander 1948, Meander family now officially have 1 more member in District 1 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Meander Saigon combine Co-Working/Event Space, Accommodation, Cafe and Rooftop bar into one building together....
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€12.48Saigon Authentic Hostel - Local, BF, Gym, Tours
1.47km from city centre
Saigon Authentic Hostel in District 4 offers a cozy stay with local tours, free breakfast, Wi-Fi, gym and rooftop billiards.
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€5.55The Like Hostel & Cafe
0.98km from city centre
The Like Hostel & Cafe, We are located in the heart of the city, only a 4 minute walk from the busy Bui V
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€6.63The Triple Hostel
0.36km from city centre
Nestled in a prime spot, Triple Hostel is just a short stroll from the bustling Ben Thanh Central Market and Bui Vien Walking Street.
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€6.73Saigon Authentic Alley Hostel - BF, Gym, LocalTour
1.56km from city centre
Located in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City’s vibrant District 4, Saigon Authentic Alley Hostel is a gateway to the city’s renowned street food scene.
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€6.05Long Hostel
1.18km from city centre
We a couple of vietnam teacher in Saigon live in a beautiful house directly in the backpacker area
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€3.63Aloha Premium | Newly Open & Less Touristy
2.82km from city centre
Aloha | 2024 Newly Open & Less Touristy is attractively situated in the District 3 district of Ho Chi Minh City.
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€6.73Heaven Hostel
0.64km from city centre
Experience the vibrant heart of Ho Chi Minh City at Heaven Hostel! Nestled on Bùi Viện Street, you'll
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€7.73Alleyway Hostel
1.26km from city centre
Alleyway Hostel is located in the central area of the city, Alleyway Hostel offers good accommodation and convenient facilities
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€5.55Saigon Cozy Hotel
0.85km from city centre
Saigon Cozy Hotel is ideally situated in Ho Chi Minh City.
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€12.11Saigon 1979 Hotel
1.2km from city centre
Strategically situated in District 1, Saigon 1979 Hotel allows you access and proximity to local attractions and sights.
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€7.08Pin Poshtel Saigon
0.98km from city centre
Pin Poshtel Saigon is featured with free wifi.
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€5.72Amango Hostel Brand 5
1.99km from city centre
Discover a vibrant paradise in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City at Amango Hostel Brand 5! Located at 68 Vo
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€5.72Diep Anh Guesthouse
0.84km from city centre
We offer not only a warm-hearted place to stay, but also a help to our green planet.
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Saigon Box Hostel
0.63km from city centre
Experience the heart of Ho Chi Minh City at Saigon Box Hostel, nestled right on Bùi Viện Street! This
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€10.76Namstay Saigon Hostel
1.06km from city centre
Welcome to UrbanNest Saigon, your stylish and cozy home away from home in the heart of vibrant Ho Chi Min
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€12.39Trailer Park Hostel
0.86km from city centre
Welcome to Trailer Park Hostel Saigon Backpacker hostel, real energy — Trailer Trash Tavern, steps f
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€6.09AVORA Central District 1 Cong Quynh
1.2km from city centre
Modern Dome Living – Just 3 Minutes from Bui Vien! Experience the perfect blend of comfort, community,
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€6.69PH + Coffee In Bed
5.9km from city centre
PH+ Coffee in Bed is a unique urban stopover near the airport, perfect for travelers who need a comfortab
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€11.77Saigon Cozy Home-Self Check In Near BuiVien Street
0.83km from city centre
Saigon Cozy Home - Self Check-in offers you a comfortable and convenient stay with a seamless self-check-
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Mailala Hostel & Bar
1.04km from city centre
💛❤️💚 Mailala Hostel & Bar is where travelers come to relax, connect, and enjoy the best vibes i
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Diep Anh Guesthouse
0.84km from city centre
From€8.41
Saigon Rooftops Hostel
1.28km from city centre
From€8.85
The Common Room Project
1.14km from city centre
From€18.16
Aloha Premium | Newly Open & Less Touristy
2.82km from city centre
From€5.89
Heaven Hostel
0.64km from city centre
From€7.73
Saigon Chill Hostel
0.64km from city centre
From€8.85
Saigon Authentic Hostel - Local, BF, Gym, Tours
1.47km from city centre
From€5.55
Violet Star Hotel and Spa
0.81km from city centre
From€3.88
Bui Vien Street Hostel
0.65km from city centre
From€7.08
Saigon Authentic Alley Hostel - BF, Gym, LocalTour
1.56km from city centre
From€6.05
Mobylette Saigon Hotel
1.2km from city centre
From€5.53
Saigon 1979 Hotel
1.2km from city centre
From€7.08
Saigon Cozy Hotel
0.85km from city centre
From€9.53
The Triple Hostel
0.36km from city centre
From€6.73
MEANDER Saigon
1.34km from city centre
From€12.48
Amango Hostel Brand 5
1.99km from city centre
From€5.72
About Ho Chi Minh
🛵 Hostels in Ho Chi Minh for Backpackers & Solo Travellers: Motorbike Buzz, Street Food & Local Culture
Ho Chi Minh City in 2026? Still called Saigon by locals and chaotic in the best way. Vietnam's biggest city is motorbike traffic that defies physics, street food that costs pennies, and a hostel scene full of travelers starting or ending their Southeast Asia journey. It's loud, it's hot, it's overwhelming — and you'll love every minute of controlled chaos.
🏠 Where to Stay in Ho Chi Minh City
HCMC hostels cluster around District 1 with rooftop bars. Hostelworld.com lists over 116 Hostels in Ho Chi Minh — backed by 39718 traveller reviews. Find:
- Rooftop pool party hostels and budget dorm options
- Street food tours, Cu Chi Tunnels trips, and motorbike rentals
- AC dorms (essential in this heat) and central locations
- Common spaces buzzing with Vietnam travel route planning
Your HCMC hostel is your introduction to Vietnam energy — and where you'll swap stories about crossing streets.
🏆 Top Hostels to Stay in Ho Chi Minh City in 2026
These spots get consistent love from Hostelworld.com travellers:
- Mobylette Saigon Hotel – ★ 9.52/10 – Mobylette Saigon Hotel
- Saigon Chill Hostel – ★ 9.66/10 – Saigon Chill Hostel
🗺️ Neighbourhoods to Explore
- District 1 – Backpacker central, Ben Thanh Market, and tourist infrastructure
- Bui Vien – Backpacker street with bars, street food, and chaos
- District 3 – More local feel with café culture and fewer tourists
- Thu Duc – Cu Chi Tunnels day trip starting point
Pro tip: Cross streets confidently and slowly. Motorbikes will avoid you. Hesitation causes accidents.
🛵 Getting Around Ho Chi Minh City
- From the airport: Grab (Southeast Asia's Uber) is cheap and easy
- Walk carefully: Sidewalks are for motorbikes. Streets are chaos. Stay alert.
- Grab: Motorbike or car rides are super cheap
- Bus: Local buses exist but Grab is easier
- Rent a motorbike: For confident riders only. Traffic is INTENSE
💬 Why Ho Chi Minh City?
With 39718 reviews from survivors and lovers, HCMC is Vietnam in concentrated form. It's sensory overload — motorbikes, street food smells, constant honking. Your hostel rooftop becomes the nightly decompression zone where everyone processes the madness together. It's not for everyone, but those who get it really get it.
"HCMC broke my brain then put it back together. The traffic is insane, food is incredible, and my hostel crew became family. Vietnam's chaos is addictive."
— Jake, UK
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