The Best Cheap Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City

Budget-Friendly and Affordable Places to Stay in Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam

Planning a trip to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam? There's something for everyone to enjoy here. But does Ho Chi Minh City have cheap hotel rooms? Yes it does, and that's not a problem, because we have analyzed the best affordable hotels in Ho Chi Minh City based on price, amenities, location, activities, and guest ratings. And we did all of this so that we could find Ho Chi Minh City's best deals, bargains, and cheap hotels and motels with low prices that offer more than just a bed to sleep on. Whether your an experienced traveler or new to the area, here's how to find cheap rooms in Ho Chi Minh City. As you'll see, you don't have to give up luxuries or comforts to save some money for accommodation, as plenty of these hotels offer nice features and great amenities without breaking the bank. Even a cheap motel might have something nice to offer if you know where to look. After all, saving money on a hotel leaves more room for activities, sightseeing, shopping, and dining out, too. When looking for a bargain hotel, you're probably interested in nice features such as a pool, parking, extra space, free breakfast, and more. Many of these budget-friendly hotels offer these amenities and plenty more, so read on to find out where to stay on a budget in Ho Chi Minh City and how much the best deals actually cost. So here they are, the best low-cost hotels in Ho Chi Minh City so you can sleep cheap!

It's well established on the Southeast Asian backpacker's circuit and you'll find no shortage of hostels in town. You'll find a good number of backpackers in District 1 of the city, near Ben Thanh Market. Many backpackers also arrange trips to the Mekong Delta or elsewhere in Thailand while they're here.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Blue Diamond Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $24 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Budget Stay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 48-50 Thu Khoa Huan Street, Blue Diamond Hotel has great rooms from $24 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and breakfast. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 4.2 km from the city center, budget travelers will especially love laundry services, city views, a spa, car rentals, and laundry facilities at this affordable hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. The price of this hotel is less than average for budget hotels, which makes it a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Family-Friendly


Liberty 2 Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $30 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Deals in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

A great place to stay is Liberty 2 Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $30. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, it also has a great guest rating of 9.60 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 129-133 Ham Nghi Blvd.. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers rooms with kitchenettes, child care, laundry services, a hot tub, and laundry facilities which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 4.3 km from the city center. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's also less than the average price for budget hotels, so it's a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator


Yellow House Saigon

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $15 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Fantastic Bargain in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

We found Yellow House Saigon to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $15. We loved that is has room service, parking, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and city views, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 114/32 De Tham. You'll also find car rentals, laundry facilities, a tour desk, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 3.6 km from the center of town. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Air-conditioned
  • Family-Friendly


Royal Dragon Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $29 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Values in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

With terrific rooms from $29, Royal Dragon Hotel, at 1/16 Hoang Viet provides room service, a restaurant, breakfast, laundry services, and a free breakfast. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Budget travelers will really like this budget-friendly hotel which also offers city views, free parking, laundry facilities, family rooms, and a tour desk. It's located just 5.2 km from the city center, too. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned


Little Saigon Boutique Hotel

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $30 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Inexpensive Hotels in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for budget hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Little Saigon Boutique Hotel has a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10, and offers room service, a restaurant, parking, child care, and laundry services. The great rooms here start at $30 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 36 Bis/2 Le Loi Boulevard. Furthermore, it also offers city views, car rentals, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and a tour desk, which is nice for visitors. Just 4.6 km from the city center, this low-cost hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly


The Alcove Library Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $26 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Low Cost Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of The Alcove Library Hotel is 8.60 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $26, and it's located at 133A Nguyen Dinh Chinh Street. We also love the laundry services, city views, free parking, an indoor play area, and car rentals which are great for travelers. And since it's just 5.2 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Don't forget that there's a kitchen in the room to cook your meals, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for budget hotels, which makes it a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Family-Friendly


Gia Huy Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $26 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Very Affordable Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.

A cool place is Gia Huy Hotel because it has great rooms that start at $26. It has room service, parking, laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, and cooking classes, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 26 Nguyen An Ninh. Only 4.1 km from the city center, budget travelers will especially love car rentals, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a tour desk at this affordable hotel. It's also less than the average price for budget hotels, so it's a great value.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned


Hotel L'Odeon Phu My Hung

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $35 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Terrific Cheap Hotel
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for budget hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Hotel L'Odeon Phu My Hung offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, laundry services, and golf which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $35 (before taxes). It's located at 63 - 65 Le Van Thiem, Hung Phuoc 3, Phu My Hung - Saigon Exhibition and Convention Center and has earned a guest rating of 8.60/10. This relaxing hotel is also nice because it offers city views, free parking, car rentals, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 5 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Free parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Air-conditioned
  • Family-Friendly


Viola Hotel

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $25 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Budget Stay
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for budget hotels.

Located at 29 Thu Khoa Huan, Dist 1, Viola Hotel has great rooms from $25 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, laundry services, city views, and car rentals. It has a terrific 8.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find bicycle rental, family rooms, a tour desk, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which travelers will love. And this comfortable hotel is just 4.3 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Train station shuttle


Signature Boutique Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $36 (before taxes) - See All Prices
One of the Best Deals in Ho Chi Minh City
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for budget hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Signature Boutique Hotel which has nice rooms starting at $36. Offering room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 80/1 Nguyen Trai. Budget travelers will really like this budget-friendly hotel which also offers laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, a tour desk, and a multi-lingual staff. It's located just 1.8 km from the city center, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for budget hotels.

Budget Hotel Amenities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Budget
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Family-Friendly


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Is it expensive to spend the night in Ho Chi Minh City?

Ho Chi Minh City Average Budget Hotel Price
$59

After analyzing 22 budget hotels in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, we found the average budget hotel price to be a remarkably economical $59. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic budget accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Ho Chi Minh City.

The average prices of our suggested budget hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $105
  • 4-star hotels: $62
  • 3-star hotels: $31
  • 2-star hotels: $23


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