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About this property
Prime Location: City Backpackers Hostel in Ho Chi Minh City offers a central position with Ben Thanh Street Food Market a 7-minute walk away and Tan Son Nhat International Airport 7 km distant. Nearby attractions include Tao Dan Park less than 1 km and Ho Chi Minh City Museum within a 16-minute walk. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with bidets, air-conditioning, balconies, and soundproofing. Additional amenities include free WiFi, private check-in and check-out, and free on-site parking. Dining Experience: The traditional restaurant serves Asian vegetarian cuisine in a welcoming ambience. Guests can also enjoy evening entertainment and outdoor seating areas. Guest Services: The hostel provides a 24-hour front desk, concierge service, tour desk, and luggage storage. Highly rated for its convenient location, attentive staff, and clean rooms.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free WiFi
- Airport shuttle
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free parking
- 24-hour front desk
- Restaurant
- Room service
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Ketan
India
“Great property and is in middle of district one. The host Elizabeth made our trip to Ho chin Minh easier” - Jessie
United Kingdom
“The staff were amazing, super helpful and informative about restaurants/ day trips/ cafes/ booking busses etc. Would definitely recommend and come back to stay if we’re ever back in Ho Chi Minh! Location is great as well. Private room was clean,...” - Ricardo
Portugal
“Quiet and impeccably clean private room with modern furniture and all necessary amenities. Super comfortable bed. The building and facilities appear fairly new or recently renovated. Very friendly and helpful staff. Excellent location, close to...” - Amy
United Kingdom
“It’s in a great location, only a short walk from the main attractions. The staff are extremely helpful and very lovely, they go out of their way to help you. The rooms were clean and comfortable.” - Guy
Israel
“Great location. Comfortable beds. Satisfying bathrooms. The best thing about this place - the helpful staff! They are more than willing to help you know the surroundings, give recommendations for food and activities, figure out what to do not only...” - Niamh
Ireland
“The staff here are amazing and super helpful. We booked the tour to the Cu Chi tunnels through them and our transport to our next destination. The location is very central and the room was spacious.” - Jacek
Poland
“Great hostel! Located in the very center of Saigon, nice and clean. However, its most important advantage is the people at the reception. They are extremely friendly and helpful. On the first day, they planned a whole day in Saigon for us,...” - Roger
United Kingdom
“Everything was really good, I had a private room and was very pleased with everything. The staff were very helpful and the location was perfect. Highly recommended” - Adam
United Kingdom
“Great Little hostel in the heart of Ho Chi Minh City, nice staff, clean rooms, I had a balcony. Comfy bed.” - Alessio
Italy
“The staff was the best, all of them were super helpful and went the extra mile to help me when I needed, including giving me a lot of recommendations on places to visit and where to eat. They made me feel at home right away! Prior to my arrival, I...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineAsian
- Open forBreakfast
- AmbianceTraditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.









The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform City Backpackers Hostel in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.