Shared Bathroom Double Room
- 1 Double bed
Hostel · Ho Chi Minh City · Ho Chi Minh Municipality
Khoi Hostel
A quiet, well-run hostel in the heart of District 1, close to the bus station and local market.
- Quiet alley location near the main bus station
- Spacious dorms and private rooms with daily housekeeping
- Friendly staff who arrange tours and transport
7.9
Very good
140 reviews
Booking.com 7.9 · 140 reviews
About
Khoi Hostel
Khoi Hostel is a comfortable 2-star property in the entertainment district of downtown Ho Chi Minh City, set on a quiet alley off Pham Ngu Lao Street. It offers practical amenities like luggage storage, laundry, and a 24-hour reception, with rooms ranging from mixed dorms to private doubles and family rooms.
The hostel is a 25-minute walk from Chua Xa Loi Temple of Buddha's Relic, and guests praise its convenient location near the main bus station and a lively local market. Daily housekeeping keeps rooms clean, and the staff are consistently described as helpful and friendly.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Quiet yet central — Set on a quiet alley, it's a short walk to popular attractions and the main bus station, so you get calm without being cut off.
- Consistently praised staff — Guests repeatedly mention the friendly, helpful reception team who arrange tours, transport, and provide local tips.
- Spacious rooms and dorms — Even the shared dorms are described as large and full of natural light, with daily housekeeping keeping everything clean.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Moderate overall rating — The hostel's rating sits at 7.9, with service and value scoring slightly lower at 7.4, so the experience may not be flawless.
- Check-in window ends at midnight — Arrivals must check in between 14:00 and 23:59, so late-night flights could be a problem.
- Shoes off at the door — The hostel asks guests to remove their shoes before entering, which may surprise some travellers.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Standard Double Room
- 1 King-size bed,2 Single beds
Standard Triple Room
- Sleeping arrangements for 3 persons
Family Room
- 3 Single beds
6 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Air conditioning
8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed
- 1 Bed in shared room
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Comfort
- Air conditioning
- Electric kettle
Services
- 24-hour reception
- 24-hour security
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Safety
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- No smoking on site
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 140 reviews
Booking.com · 7.9 · 140 reviews
7.9Verified guest“Great location with a quiet feel, large rooms cleaned daily, and friendly staff who arranged affordable day trips and buses. Good breakfast, free computer use, and cheap water. Remember to take off your shoes at the door.”
7.9Verified guest“Staff were friendly, room was spacious with a table and shelves, breakfast had good options, and they printed tickets for me. Water was cheap. Remember to remove your shoes before entering.”
7.9Verified guest“Good location near attractions and public transport. Staff were helpful with good English. Rooms were clean and comfortable, with individual power points and lights at each bed.”
7.9Verified guest“The dorm was surprisingly spacious with lots of natural light, and the location was within walking distance of everything I wanted to see.”
7.9Verified guest“The dorm was huge with plenty of space for our things and comfortable beds. Location was perfect—close to everything but tucked away in a quiet alley. Staff were friendly and gave us maps and recommendations. The included breakfast had a variety of choices. Great value.”
7.9Verified guest“A fantastic stay in District 1 next to a lively market. The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff went above and beyond—even providing water and bananas for an early departure. Handy for the main bus station, making airport transfers easy. Shared bathroom was rarely busy. They organized day trips and transport to Phnom Penh at good prices.”
04 — Location
Getting around Ho Chi Minh City
The property sits in Ho Chi Minh City.
Getting around: The hostel sits near the main bus station, making it easy to reach the airport and other parts of the city. Popular attractions are within walking distance.
Nearby market: A vibrant local market is just next door, offering a quick look at daily life and plenty of food options.
Temple visit: Chua Xa Loi Temple of Buddha's Relic is a 25-minute walk away for those interested in local culture.
373/11 Pham Ngu Lao St, Dist.1, Ho Chi Minh City, Ho Chi Minh Municipality, Vietnam
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 24 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is at 11:00.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at Khoi Hostel.
Is breakfast included?
Guests mention a free breakfast with several options, typically four choices.
Does the hostel have air conditioning?
Air conditioning is available in the dormitory rooms, and guests have noted it in private rooms as well.
Is there a luggage storage?
Yes, the hostel offers luggage storage and a locker room.
Can the staff help with tours and transport?
Yes, the staff can arrange day trips, bus tickets, and airport taxis at reasonable prices.
The bottom line
A solid, budget-friendly choice in District 1 with a calm setting, spacious rooms, and genuinely helpful staff. Best for backpackers who value a good night's sleep and practical help with tours and transport.
7.9Well-reviewed for its quiet location and service.
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