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Conveniently set in the center of Ho Chi Minh City, City Backpackers Hostel provides air-conditioned rooms, a shared lounge, free WiFi and a restaurant. The property is around a 11-minute walk from Fine Arts Museum, 0.6 miles from Takashimaya Vietnam and a 17-minute walk from Ho Chi Minh City Hall. The property has a shared kitchen, room service and currency exchange for guests. At the hostel, all rooms include a closet. With a private bathroom equipped with a bidet and a hairdryer, certain units at City Backpackers Hostel also offer a balcony. At the accommodation every room is equipped with bed linen and towels. Staff at City Backpackers Hostel are always available to provide guidance at the reception. Popular points of interest near the hostel include Ben Thanh Street Food Market, Tao Dan Park and Museum of Ho Chi Minh City. Tan Son Nhat International Airport is 4.3 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the real heart of Ho Chi Minh City, this property has an excellent location score of 9.5!

Free Parking Available On Site


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Guest reviews
Review score
Guest review summary
This is an automated summary based on 83 reviews from the past 12 months.
Guests loved the <b>central location</b> of City Backpackers Hostel, making it easy to explore nearby attractions. The staff were frequently praised for their helpfulness and friendliness. Rooms were noted for their <b>cleanliness</b>, though comfort received mixed reviews. Reception services also had varied feedback.
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Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.5
Free Wifi
8.6
High score for Ho Chi Minh City
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Fred
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very central location and private room was very clean and great facilities. The host was super helpful and she helped us with amazing local recommendations for food and also helped us book onward travel after a trip so we didn't need to come back...
  • Omar
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    Everything is so good the location, the rooms and the staff were amazing. You book everything u need there from trips or busses etc.. and the give very good prices. Highly recommend 100% 👌
  • Ashraf
    India India
    everything was good especially the staff They were so friendly and helpful , Miss Elizabeth , Ann (theowner) and the guy at night so good
  • Yannick
    Germany Germany
    Great location, AC works well, we were comfortable
  • Daniela
    Spain Spain
    Extremely friendly owner/staff. Perfect location. Rooms are modern and very clean. Great bathrooms. Elevator. 24 hour reception. Very clean and well maintained place. There are rooms with windows and others with balconies. Very worth it to take...
  • Samantha
    United States of America United States of America
    Nice location with lots to do around. The staff were amazing and super nice! Made sure I had things to do and offered tour booking support and other insights into the city!
  • Jojo
    United States of America United States of America
    Anna was great in telling about the area. Great location as well
  • Benjamin
    Australia Australia
    Tv, air con, clean bathroom, and my favourite a bar fridge ll in a private room on the 5th floor, easily accessible. Appreciate you for having me there guys , easy to do day trips from here also! 🤙🏼🙏🏼
  • Evgeniya
    Russia Russia
    Very good for this price. Excellent location. Good stuff
  • Bhtrevor
    South Korea South Korea
    The location was in walking distance to the walking street and markets. The staff was helpful and the facilities were nice and clean. I had a private room and it was a lot bigger than expected. I had a lot of space to put my things. It had all...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      Asian
    • Open for
      Breakfast
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of City Backpackers Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bidet
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen
  • Cleaning products

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Evening entertainment

Food & Drink

  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Restaurant

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is needed).

  • Street parking

Transportation

  • Public transit tickets
    Additional charge

Front Desk Services

  • Lockers
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • Express check-in/out
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning Services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business Facilities

  • Fax/Photocopying

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproof
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Elevator
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
    Additional charge
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Spa

  • Public Bath

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
City Backpackers Hostel takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 1:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID 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 of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

FAQs about City Backpackers Hostel

  • City Backpackers Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment
    • Public Bath
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • Check-in at City Backpackers Hostel is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

  • City Backpackers Hostel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant

  • The prices at City Backpackers Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • City Backpackers Hostel is 1,950 feet from the center of Ho Chi Minh City. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.