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Hotels under $50 in Ho Chi Minh City

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Can you find hotels under $50 in Ho Chi Minh City?

A $50 nightly budget sits at the lower end of hotel prices in Ho Chi Minh City. The lowest price in this sample is $5, while the median is $58, so many stays may cost more than your target. If your dates are flexible, November has the lowest median hotel price over the next 12 months. Search with your dates to see which stays fit.

Hotel price overview for Ho Chi Minh City

Hotel price sample 24–25 Nov 2026

  • Lowest price $5
  • Your budget $50
  • Median $58
  • Average $74

Prices are ordered from lowest to highest; spacing is not to scale.

A $50 budget is above the lowest price we found ($5), but below the median ($58).

When are hotel prices lowest in Ho Chi Minh City?

Median nightly price by month

November 2026 has the lowest median price at $29 per night.

$94 $62 $29 Your budget: $50 Nov Dec Jan '27 Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct

Median price Your budget: $50

Good to know about hotel prices in Ho Chi Minh City

  • Cheapest month November 2026 Median $29/night
  • Peak month April 2027 Median $94/night
  • Cheapest weekday Monday Median $29/night
  • Weekend prices +17% vs weekdays

April 2027 is about 224% more expensive than November 2026.

Lowest hotel prices by star rating in Ho Chi Minh City

In our recent search data, the lowest nightly price was $7 for 3-star hotels, $12 for 4-star hotels and $8 for 5-star hotels.

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  • $12/night
  • $8/night

* Prices are based on recent searches and may differ from current booking prices. Actual prices and availability vary by dates, guests, room type and provider.

Need a higher budget? Explore hotels under $100 in Ho Chi Minh City.

Hotels under $50 in Ho Chi Minh City FAQ

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November 2026 has the lowest median nightly price in our next 12 months of Ho Chi Minh City data at $29, which falls within the $50 target. If your dates are flexible, it is a useful month to compare first. Individual hotels can still price above or below the monthly median.
Monday has the lowest median nightly price in our current Ho Chi Minh City weekday data at $29, which falls within the $50 target. If your schedule can move by a day or two, compare that night with nearby dates before changing the part of the city where you want to stay.
Yes. Metro Line 1 runs from Ben Thanh through stations including Opera House, Ba Son, Van Thanh, Thao Dien and An Phu before continuing east towards Suoi Tien. That gives you more places to consider when a very small central search produces few options. The Metro connection itself does not mean a hotel will cost less than $50, so compare the actual room and dates as well as the station.
No. If your flight uses Tan Son Nhat, a hotel elsewhere in Ho Chi Minh City can still work depending on your departure time and the rest of your itinerary. Check the terminal as well as the airport before choosing where to stay because Terminal 3 is separate from Terminals 1 and 2. Metro Line 1 does not currently run directly to Tan Son Nhat Airport.
Yes. Saigon Railway Station is a major station in Vietnam's national rail network and is used by intercity services, so staying within convenient reach of it can simplify a rail arrival or departure. It is separate from Metro Line 1, which means a hotel beside a Line 1 station should not be assumed to provide a direct metro connection to the railway station.