Hostels in Ninh Binh

95 Hostels in Ninh Binh, Vietnam
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The Pineapple House
9.2Superb(309)
6.15km from city centre
The Pineapple House is situated just outside the main strip of Tam Coc center and the Tam Coc Boat Tour.
40+ staying
Privates From
€8.76
Dorms From
€5.96
Gecko Backpackers Hostel
8.7Fabulous(216)
6.01km from city centre
Set in Ninh Binh, Gecko Backpackers Hostel offers accommodation with a huge pool.
30+ staying
Privates From
€5.26
Dorms From
€4.91
Tam Coc Palm House
9.0Fabulous(234)
6.35km from city centre
Tam Coc Palm House provide you with a great time during the stay.
staying
Privates From
€8.09
Dorms From
€5.84
Mountain Goat Hostel Central Ninh Binh Old Quarter
7.5Very Good(29)
1.19km from city centre
Welcome to Mountain Goat Hostel Central Ninh Binh Old Quarter, your cozy gateway to exploring the heart o
staying
Privates From
€4.38
Dorms From
€3.12
Tam Coc Guest House & Hostel
9.1Superb(39)
4.61km from city centre
Tam Coc Guest House & Hostel in Ninh Bình offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and mountain or city views.
10+ staying
24 events
Privates From
€4.38
Dorms From
€4.56
Green Mountain Homestay
8.8Fabulous(1488)
6.58km from city centre
Green Mountain Homestay is located in Ninh Binh.

No Availability

Tamcoc Backpackers Hostel Homestay
8.3Fabulous(82)
5.16km from city centre
The Tamcoc Backpacker Hostel Homestay is located in the heart of the beautiful Tam Coc Ninh Binh river where rowing boats pass from morning till night and the famous limestone mountains where the sun sets in the evening.
staying
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€4.21
Tam Coc Green Garden Bungalow
9.3Superb(9)
6.22km from city centre
Our Bungalow localted in Tam Coc town center. It’s close enough to walk to restaurants and cafes but fa
Privates From
€7.89
No Dorms Available
City Garden Hostel
7.5Very Good(155)
0.47km from city centre
City Garden Hostel is located in Ninh Binh. We are close to Hoa Lu Ancient Town - Phố cổ Hoa Lư, Street food corner - Phố 8 and restaurant around.
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€2.80
The Hive Hostel - Tam Coc
7.3Very Good(51)
7.16km from city centre
Here we provide all the things a tourist need: budget dorm, private rooms, motorbike & bicycle for rent, laundry service, tours & buses information,…
Privates From
€5.26
Dorms From
€3.86
Tam Coc Riverside Homestay
8.8Fabulous(221)
5.2km from city centre
Tam Coc Riverside Homestay offers quality accommodation and excellent service.
staying
Privates From
€4.27
Dorms From
€2.70
The Sun Backpackers Hostel
9.0Fabulous(3)
0.55km from city centre
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at The Sun Backpackers Hostel—your vibrant 'home away from hom
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€10.52
Tam Coc Pamela Homestay
5.02km from city centre
Nestled in the heart of Nam Hoa Lu, Vietnam, Tam Coc Pamela Homestay offers a serene escape, inviting you
Privates From
€15.63
Dorms From
€16.88
Senna Garden Homestay
9.0Superb(3)
3.96km from city centre
Discover the hidden gem of Vietnam at Senna Garden Homestay, nestled in the serene landscapes of Khê Háº
Privates From
€12.36
No Dorms Available
Tam Coc Open 24 Hours Hostel
5.19km from city centre
Escape to Tam Coc Open 24 Hours Hostel, your vibrant gateway to the stunning landscapes of Ninh Binh! Nes
staying
Privates From
€4.29
Dorms From
€3.33
Sol Flow Retreat
3.35km from city centre
Escape to Sol Flow Retreat, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Hoa Lư District, Vietnam! This tranquil
staying
Privates From
€10.52
No Dorms Available
Tam Coc Sunshine Hostel
8.5Fabulous(49)
6.04km from city centre
The property is around 33 km from Phat Diem Cathedral, 6.4 km from Thung Nham Bird Park Ecotourism and 8.6 km from Ninh Binh Stadium. Thai Vi Temple is 1.7 km from the hostel and Bich Dong Pagoda is 2.3 km away.
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€2.10
Favos Bich Dong
7.07km from city centre
Discover the serene beauty of Ninh Binh at Favos Bích Động! Nestled in the charming village of Thôn
Privates From
€14.60
Dorms From
€8.96
An's Home Trang An
3.81km from city centre
Escape to the breathtaking landscapes of Ninh Bình and discover An's Home Tràng An, your ultimate cozy
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€3.15
The Heritage Hostel&Dormstay Ninh Binh
7.7Very Good(1)
0.76km from city centre
Welcome to The Heritage Hostel & Dormstay Ninh Binh – your perfect base to explore Ninh Binh! Locate
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€5.26
Ninh Binh Footprint Homestay
4.38km from city centre
Escape to Ninh Binh Footprint Homestay, your cozy and stylish haven.
Privates From
€4.38
No Dorms Available
Ninh Binh Central Hotel
7.2Very Good(86)
1.11km from city centre
Rooms come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom equipped with a bath or shower. Extras include slippers, free toiletries and a hairdryer.

No Availability

Tam Coc Little Charm Villa & Bungalow
4.85km from city centre
Escape to Tam Coc Little Charm Villa & Bungalow, your cozy paradise nestled in the heart of Ninh Hải, H
Privates From
€13.48
No Dorms Available
Tam Coc Banana Bungalow
7.7Very Good(197)
5.08km from city centre
Tam Coc Banana Bungalow is situated in Ninh Binh, 25 km from Bai Dinh Temple.

No Availability

Ninh Binh Peaceful Retreat
7.7Very Good(84)
7.83km from city centre
Green Land Cabins is located in Ninh Binh. Overlooking the peaceful green paddy field and the gateway to explore the national park.
Privates From
€4.82
No Dorms Available
The Mountain Homestay & Cafe
5.09km from city centre
Nestled in the heart of Hoa Lư District, The Mountain Homestay & Cafe offers a tranquil escape in Thôn
Privates From
€8.76
Dorms From
€7.01
Trang An Central Homestay
5.61km from city centre
Trang An Central Homestay features free Wi-Fi.

No Availability

TamCoc Michoc Homestay
4.99km from city centre
Discover the hidden gem of Ninh Hải at TamCoc Michoc Homestay! Nestled in the heart of Hoa Lư District
Privates From
€2.10
Dorms From
€11.22
Daisy's Villa Tam Coc
4.18km from city centre
Escape to Daisy's Villa Tam Coc, a tranquil haven nestled in the heart of Ninh Binh. Experience the authe
Privates From
€7.89
No Dorms Available
Golden Mountain Hostel
4.5(12)
3.08km from city centre
Escape to Golden Mountain Hostel, your cozy and vibrant base for exploring the breathtaking beauty of Ninh Binh, Vietnam!
No Privates Available
Dorms From
€5.26

About Ninh Binh

6.9Good(39 Reviews)
Activities
8.9
Eating out
6.4
Shopping
4.7
Chilling out
6.7
Transport
6.8
Sightseeing
8.5
Culture
7.7
Nightlife
4.3
Value for Money
8.5

About Ninh Binh

🛶 Hostels in Ninh Binh for Backpackers & Solo Travellers: Limestone Cliffs, Rice Fields & River Caves

Ninh Binh in 2026? Picture limestone cliffs rising from green rice fields, rivers winding through caves and temples tucked into the hills. It is a slower, quieter side of Vietnam, within reach of Hanoi by train or road. Hostels here are small and friendly, so it is easy to share a bike ride or boat trip.


🏠 Where to Stay in Ninh Binh

Hostelworld.com lists over 95 Hostels in Ninh Binh, rated by real travellers in more than 13402 reviews. Some are in town, while others sit by the cliffs and rice fields. In Ninh Binh hostels you can expect:

  • Shared dorms, private rooms and bungalows, some with garden or cliff views
  • Pools, hammocks and terraces at some places
  • Breakfast at many places, plus shared dinners
  • Bike hire and help booking boat trips

Pro tip: Stay near Tam Coc for scenery and a relaxed backpacker scene, or choose Ninh Binh town if you want easy transport links.


🏆 Top Hostels to Stay in Ninh Binh in 2026

Looking for top-rated hostels in Ninh Binh? Travellers on Hostelworld.com rate these two highly:


🗺️ Neighbourhoods to Explore

  • Ninh Binh town – The practical base, with the train station, markets and cheap eats
  • Tam Coc – A backpacker favourite, with river caves, rice fields and Bich Dong pagoda
  • Trang An – A UNESCO-listed landscape of caves and limestone peaks that you usually explore by boat
  • Van Long – A quiet wetland reserve, ideal for slow boat rides
  • Hoa Lu – An ancient capital of Vietnam, with old temples and a peaceful setting

🚲 Getting Around Ninh Binh

  • From Hanoi: Trains, buses and shared vans normally connect the capital with Ninh Binh. Check current options with your hostel
  • Bicycle: The area is mostly flat, so cycling between sights is easy and cheap
  • Scooter: Rent one for freedom, but ride carefully and wear a helmet
  • Taxi or xe om: Motorbike taxis and cabs cover longer trips, so agree fares first
  • Walking: Ninh Binh town is easy to explore on foot

Pro tip: Book boat rides through your hostel and join other guests. Agree the price and any tips beforehand.


🌄 Hikes & Boat Rides

  • Hang Mua – A stone-step climb to a viewpoint with dragon sculptures and big cliff views
  • Tam Coc boat ride – Float through limestone caves along the river, past rice paddies
  • Trang An boat tour – A longer trip through caves and waterways
  • Cuc Phuong National Park – Often called Vietnam's first national park, with forest trails

Local specialities often include goat meat and crispy rice. At pagodas, you should usually cover your shoulders and knees.


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