Sailomyen Hostel is conveniently located in Vientiane, close to the Mekong River and within easy walking distance of landmarks like That Dam and Patuxay Monument. The hostel has consistently received very good ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a modern loft design and offers a range of facilities, including a cafe, a terrace, and a garden. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private bathrooms in their rooms, along with the option of using the on-site restaurant and bar.
10 1 review
Vientiane
20/09 – 23/09
NZ$13/nighttotal: NZ$39 (3 )
Ban Sansunhao Hostel
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
Ban Sansunhao Hostel, a budget-friendly guesthouse in Vientiane, is located 250 metres from the Laos National Museum and within walking distance of Wat Sisaket, Hor Phra Keo, and the Chaofa Ngum Statue. This accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with safety deposit boxes and free WiFi throughout, alongside an on-site bar, and is situated 4 kilometres from Wattay International Airport and 3.9 kilometres from Thatluang Stupa.
8.5 2 reviews
Vientiane
25/07 – 27/07
NZ$9/nighttotal: NZ$18 (2 )
Aroma Hostel
1 1
hostel , Vientiane
Aroma Hostel offers accommodation in Vientiane, located 800 meters from the Laos National Museum and a short distance from Wat Sisaket, Vat Phra Kèo, and the Chaofa Ngum Statue. This property provides free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, and is designed for guests with allergies, being 4 kilometres from Wattay International Airport.
Vientiane
11/12 – 12/12
NZ$22/nightfor 1 night
Tt Hostel
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
The TT Hostel is located in Vientiane, just 1 kilometre from the city centre, making it easy to explore the city's attractions, restaurants, and shops. The hostel offers a convenient and affordable option for travellers visiting Vientiane. The hostel has one bathroom and can accommodate up to two guests. Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a restaurant serving local cuisine, free parking, laundry service, and tour assistance.
8.0 978 reviews
Vientiane
01/07 – 02/07
NZ$16/nightfor 1 night
Venn Hostel
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
Venn Hostel in Vientiane is conveniently located approximately 3 km from Wattay International Airport and within walking distance of significant cultural sites such as the Laos National Museum, Wat Sisaket, and Hor Phra Keo. This single-bedroom guesthouse offers 30 square metres of space, accommodating one guest, and features a shared kitchen, garden, bar, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi; a buffet breakfast is included.
Vientiane
09/11 – 12/11
NZ$39/nighttotal: NZ$117 (3 )
Happy Home Hostel
1 2
hostel
Happy Home Hostel in Vientiane offers a prime location within a 10-minute walk of the Lao National History Museum, Wat Ong Teu, and the Chao Fa Ngum Statue. This lodging provides complimentary WiFi in public areas, free on-site parking, a restaurant, bar, and 24-hour front desk service.
8.4 126 reviews
Vientiane
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$40/nighttotal: NZ$280 (7 )
Lunar Hostel
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
Lunar Hostel in Vientiane offers convenient accommodation near the Chao Fa Ngum statue, approximately 5km from That Luang Stupa and 4km from Wattay International Airport. This single-bedroom guesthouse provides air conditioning, a terrace, parking, and offers both à la carte and American breakfast options; some rooms include private bathrooms and balconies.
Vientiane
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$67/nighttotal: NZ$469 (7 )
Remedy Hostel
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
Remedy Hostel in Vientiane is conveniently located approximately 1 kilometre from the city centre, offering easy access to Vientiane's major attractions. This guesthouse provides free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, on-site parking, a shared kitchen, and a concierge service, accommodating up to 2 guests.
Vientiane
31/07 – 02/08
NZ$37/nighttotal: NZ$74 (2 )
Fubon World
1 2
hostel
The Fubon World hostel is situated within 3 kilometres of key Vientiane attractions including the Lao International Trade Exhibition and Convention Centre, Thatluang Plaza, Pha That Luang, the Embassy of Thailand, and the COPE Visitor Centre. This accommodation offers complimentary WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk, on-site laundry facilities, and concierge services, with pets and families welcome.
8.6 110 reviews
Vientiane
17/08 – 24/08
NZ$60/nighttotal: NZ$420 (7 )
Lafami Hostel
1 3
hostel , Ban Nongdouang
Lafami Hostel is located in Ban Nongdouang, a short distance from the Thatluang Stupa and the Lao-ITEC Exhibition Centre. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The hostel features a shared kitchen, perfect for budget-conscious travellers. It also offers amenities like air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a snack bar, and a 24-hour front desk.
Vientiane
01/07 – 02/07
NZ$12/nightfor 1 night
Tt Premium Hostel Vientiane
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
TT Premium Hostel Vientiane is conveniently located in a district of Vientiane, just a short walk from the Mekong River and the lively night market. The hostel is close to the city centre, making it easy to explore Vientiane's attractions. The hostel offers a comfortable and modern stay with a 50 square metre floor area. Guests can enjoy free breakfast, Wi-Fi, a designated smoking area, on-site parking, a kitchen with a microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, a bar, and a bathroom.
1.0 1 review
Vientiane
11/12 – 12/12
NZ$9/nightfor 1 night
Dahe Guesthouse
1 2
hostel , Ban Chommani
Dahe Guesthouse, a hostel in Ban Chommani, is located 3.7 kilometres from Thatluang Stupa and 4.5 kilometres from Wat Sisaket and Hor Phra Keo, with Wattay International Airport 6.9 kilometres away. This 8 square metre guesthouse offers air-conditioned rooms for up to three guests, featuring complimentary WiFi, a terrace or balcony in select rooms, and free private parking.
Best Vientiane hostels with breakfast
Among the 92 accommodations in Vientiane, here are the 4 best hostels with breakfast
8.2 202 reviews
Vientiane
25/07 – 27/07
NZ$43/nighttotal: NZ$86 (2 )
Vientiane Bb Hostel
1 1
hostel , Vientiane
Vientiane BB Hostel is conveniently located in the city centre, just a short walk from the Laos National Museum and within easy reach of other major landmarks like Wat Sisaket, Hor Phra Keo, and the Chaofa Ngum Statue. This hostel consistently receives very good ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The hostel features a shared lounge, a terrace with city views, and air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and a desk. Guests can enjoy a delicious à la carte breakfast, take advantage of the currency exchange service, and book a paid airport shuttle.
8.7 573 reviews
Vientiane
12/07 – 11/08
NZ$25/nighttotal: NZ$750 (30 )
Muulao Hostel
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
Muulao Hostel in Vientiane is conveniently located near the Mekong River, offering easy access to the city's nightlife and numerous dining options, though its precise distance from specific landmarks isn't specified. This hostel provides various dorm room options, from 4-bed to 6-bed mixed rooms, each equipped with individual bed curtains, reading lights, power outlets, and personal lockers; further amenities include a restaurant, bar, kitchen, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary breakfast.
Vientiane
20/09 – 23/09
NZ$30/nighttotal: NZ$90 (3 )
Rainbow Hotel Vientiane
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
The Rainbow Hotel Vientiane offers budget-friendly lodging within walking distance of Vientiane's city centre and its attractions. This 2-star hotel features an on-site restaurant, parking, a library, and additional services including dry cleaning, ATM access, ironing, and a concierge; children aged 0-6 stay free without an extra bed.
8.5 22 reviews
Vientiane
01/09 – 30/09
NZ$18/nighttotal: NZ$522 (29 )
Aroma Hostel
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
Aroma Hostel is located in Vientiane, a short walk from the Laos National Museum and within easy reach of Wat Sisaket and Hor Phra Keo. This budget-friendly accommodation offers air-conditioned rooms with WiFi, an on-site bar, and a 24-hour reception with multilingual staff.
Best Vientiane hostels with a locker
8.9 183 reviews
Vientiane
25/07 – 27/07
NZ$14/nighttotal: NZ$28 (2 )
Wood Wood Hostel
1 1
hostel , Vientiane
Wood Wood Hostel is situated in Vientiane, a 3-minute walk from the Laos National Museum and 3.9 kilometres from Thatluang Stupa, offering convenient access to Wat Sisaket and Hor Phra Keo. This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with patios, some featuring garden-view terraces, along with shared bathrooms, complimentary toiletries, and a choice of American or Asian breakfast, with free Wi-Fi and parking available.
Vientiane
20/09 – 23/09
NZ$20/nighttotal: NZ$60 (3 )
Tt Hostel
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
Tt Hostel, a budget accommodation in Vientiane, is conveniently located, offering easy access to local attractions and transport links. This guesthouse provides free internet, a shared kitchen with a fridge and microwave, air conditioning, a terrace, a bar, and parking, with laundry services and in-room coffee/tea facilities available for guests.
8.9 2036 reviews
Vientiane
20/09 – 23/09
NZ$37/nighttotal: NZ$111 (3 )
Barn1920s Hostel
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
Barn1920s Hostel is conveniently located in central Vientiane, just a short walk from the bustling night market and within easy reach of the Mekong River, the Laos National Museum and Wat Sisaket. The hostel has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall guest experience. The hostel offers a single bedroom with a shared bathroom, suitable for one guest. It features a communal kitchen, a garden, a restaurant, and a bar, providing ample opportunities for socialising and relaxation.
8.2 42 reviews
Vientiane
20/09 – 23/09
NZ$52/nighttotal: NZ$156 (3 )
Petit Espace Hostel
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
The Petit Espace Boutique Hostel is located just 5km from Wattay International Airport and 16km from Vientiane Railway Station, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. This 4-star hostel consistently receives very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location. The hostel offers a unique and stylish accommodation experience with comfortable rooms and a range of amenities, including air conditioning, a bar, and internet access. Guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with easy access to the city's cultural and scenic highlights.
Frequently asked questions about hostels in Vientiane
What affordable attractions should backpackers visit in Vientiane?
For a budget-friendly experience, you can't miss the That Luang Stupa, a stunning golden temple, and the impressive Patuxai Monument, a triumphal arch. The COPE Visitor Centre, showcasing the impact of unexploded ordnance, is another worthwhile visit.
What nightlife options are popular among hostel guests in Vientiane?
Most hostels are located near the Mekong River, where you'll find a good mix of bars and clubs. The riverside area around the Lao Plaza Hotel is a popular spot for backpackers. You can also check out the bars and clubs around the night market, which is bustling with locals and travelers.
What are the best hostels with a pool in Vientiane?
What budget-friendly events or festivals are taking place in and around Vientiane?
Vientiane hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the That Luang Festival in November, which is a major Buddhist celebration. If you're looking for something more local, check out the Vientiane City Festival, which takes place in December and features traditional Lao music and dance performances.
What are the best hostels with a jacuzzi in Vientiane?
What are the top social spots in Vientiane for hostel guests to meet other travelers?
The riverside area around the Lao Plaza Hotel and the night market are great places to meet fellow travelers. The backpacker bars and restaurants in these areas are perfect for striking up conversations and making new friends.
What are the best hostels for families and kids in Vientiane?
What should you know before renting a hostel in Vientiane?
When choosing a hostel in Vientiane, consider the location. Hostels near the Mekong River and the night market are convenient for exploring the city. Also, check if the hostel offers free breakfast and Wi-Fi, as these are common amenities in budget-friendly hostels.
What are the best pet friendly hostels in Vientiane?
What's the best time of the year to visit Vientiane?
The best time to visit Vientiane is during the dry season, from November to April, when the weather is pleasant and sunny. The rainy season, from May to October, can be quite hot and humid.
What are the best hostels with parking in Vientiane?
Where in Vientiane can you find the best areas to stay in a hostel?
The most popular areas for hostels are near the Mekong River and the night market. Look for hostels in the area around the Lao Plaza Hotel, as it's close to many attractions and offers a good mix of bars and restaurants.
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Best Vientiane hostels with air conditioning
Vientiane
25/07 – 27/07
NZ$21/nighttotal: NZ$42 (2 )
Ban Sansunhao Hostel
1 1
hostel , Vientiane
Ban Sansunhao Hostel, located in Vientiane, offers a 12-minute walk to Thatluang Stupa and is within 3.2 kilometres of Lao-ITEC Exhibition Centre, Wat Sisaket, and Hor Phra Keo. This accommodation provides air-conditioned rooms with WiFi, a balcony or terrace, and a capacity for one guest, with check-out between 12:00 PM and 2:00 PM.
9.4 1059 reviews
Vientiane
01/07 – 02/07
NZ$31/nightfor 1 night
House Of Jars
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
House of Jars is located in Vientiane, a short walk from the Laos National Museum and within a 2.5 kilometre walk of Wat Sisaket. The hostel enjoys a peaceful atmosphere, despite being close to the city's main attractions. Guests have consistently rated the hostel, its location and cleanliness as excellent. The hostel has a single bedroom and bathroom, covering 36 square metres and accommodating one guest. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily American breakfast, and a non-smoking environment.
8.4 682 reviews
Vientiane
12/07 – 11/08
NZ$28/nighttotal: NZ$840 (30 )
Barn Laos Hostel
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
Barn Laos Hostel is located in Vientiane, just 4.5 kilometres from Thatluang Stupa and 6 kilometres from the Lao-ITEC Exhibition Centre. The hostel has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The hostel offers a comfortable and social environment with a shared kitchen, lounge and terrace. Guests can enjoy amenities such as air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, bike rental, a garden and evening entertainment.
Vientiane
25/07 – 27/07
NZ$21/nighttotal: NZ$42 (2 )
Vientiane Champion Backpackers
1 1
hostel , Vientiane
Vientiane Champion Backpackers, a budget-friendly guesthouse in Vientiane, is centrally located, offering easy access to the Laos National Museum (550 metres) and Wat Sisaket (1.1 kilometres), with Hor Phra Keo and the Chaofa Ngum Statue also within a 15-minute walk. This 22 square metre private room at Vientiane Champion Backpackers accommodates one guest and includes air conditioning, free WiFi, and access to a garden, with select rooms featuring a terrace and free private parking available.
Best Vientiane hostels with laundry available
8.0 61 reviews
Vientiane
17/09 – 20/09
NZ$20/nighttotal: NZ$60 (3 )
Happy Home Hostel 1
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
Happy Home Hostel 1 is located in Vientiane, a 9-minute walk from the Laos National Museum and approximately 1.6 kilometres from Wat Sisaket and Hor Phra Keo. This hostel offers air-conditioned rooms for one guest with private bathrooms, a shared kitchen, free WiFi, and a 24-hour front desk, with breakfast and restaurant services available.
8.6 146 reviews
Vientiane
17/08 – 24/08
NZ$76/nighttotal: NZ$532 (7 )
Sathiti Cafe & Bed, 100 Mt From Sihom Night Market
1 3
hostel , Vientiane
The Sathiti Cafe & Bed apartment is situated in Vientiane, within a short walk of the National Museum of Laos and Wat Sisaket, two of the city's most important historical landmarks. This self-catering flat offers a comfortable and convenient stay for up to three guests, with a fully equipped kitchenette, a washing machine and a bathroom with a hairdryer, all within a 20 square metre space.
Vientiane
20/09 – 23/09
NZ$24/nighttotal: NZ$72 (3 )
Aroma Hostel
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
Aroma Hostel is situated on Khun Bu Lom Road, placing guests centrally in Vientiane with easy access to local markets, street food, and cultural attractions. This accommodation offers air conditioning and internet, providing a friendly atmosphere for travellers to share experiences and explore Vientiane's temples and local ambiance.
8.0 44 reviews
Vientiane
01/07 – 02/07
NZ$25/nightfor 1 night
Venn Hostels
1 2
hostel , Vientiane
Venn Hostels in Vientiane is conveniently located approximately 3km from Wattay International Airport and within easy reach of significant landmarks such as the Laos National Museum, Wat Sisaket, and Hor Phra Keo. This single-bedroom guesthouse offers 30 square metres of space, including a private bathroom, air conditioning, and access to a shared lounge, bar, garden, and terrace; it accommodates one guest.