Tzone's Hostel - Quiet Place
A highly recommended hostel for budget travellers seeking a private and comfortable bunk experience with outstanding hospitality in Ho Chi Minh City.
Tzone's Hostel in Ho Chi Minh City offers a comfortable and quiet stay for budget-conscious travellers. While not traditional hard-shell capsules, the hostel provides spacious bunk beds, often described as double beds, each equipped with a thick privacy curtain and a large, lockable private locker. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness of both the sleeping areas and the shared bathrooms, which are numerous and regularly maintained. The hostel's location is convenient, close to the city centre and public transport, yet set back enough to ensure a peaceful night's sleep. The standout feature is undoubtedly the exceptional hospitality of the owner, Mr. Toan, who goes above and beyond to assist guests with local tips, luggage storage, and even transport.
This property delivers excellent value for money, providing essential comforts and a welcoming atmosphere. While some guests note that the combined shower and toilet booths can be a little cramped and hot water may occasionally be inconsistent, these are minor points against an otherwise highly positive experience. The hostel is particularly well-suited for solo travellers and backpackers seeking a clean, private, and friendly base from which to explore Ho Chi Minh City.
Stations & airport.
Distances measured from the hotel. Walking times assume a gentle pace with a backpack.
- Tan Son Nhat International Airport7.4 km
Eleven dimensions of capsule life, read from 126 reviews.
Noise & sleep
The hostel is frequently described as quiet, allowing for a good night's sleep, despite being a dorm setting. The sturdy beds and divisions contribute to this.
“Incredibly quite place!!!”
“It is quiet”
“Beds were super sturdy, didn't even hear my roommate from the bunk above”
Pod comfort
Guests consistently praise the beds for being spacious, comfortable, and often described as double beds, providing ample room even for taller individuals.
“The room itself is simple and nothing luxurious, but it was spacious, comfortable, and everything felt quite new and well maintained. The bed was comfortable”
“comfortable and spacious bed. well-organized space.”
“The bed is so comfortable and it’s a double bed, so there’s so much room.”
Privacy
Each bed is equipped with a thick privacy curtain and a private locker with a lock, ensuring a good sense of personal space and security for belongings.
“each bed comes with a private locker with a lock, which is very convenient.”
“The curtain is thick and provides a lot of privacy.”
“Every bed was divided so there's plenty of privacy”
Cleanliness
The hostel is consistently praised for its cleanliness, with bathrooms cleaned multiple times a day and rooms described as spotless or very clean.
“the bathrooms were cleaned several times a day”
“the place is not spotless but clean .”
“clean and big bed!”
Shared bathrooms
The hostel offers plenty of clean bathrooms and showers, often with toiletries, and guests rarely report waiting. However, some found the shower/toilet booths a bit cramped, and one review mentioned a lack of hot water at times.
“There are four bathrooms, so you never have to worry about waiting during peak hours.”
“the bathrooms were cleaned several times a day”
“There are plenty of toilets and shower facilities with toiletries. Everything is so clean too.”
Luggage storage
The hostel provides large, private lockers with locks for each bed. The host is also very accommodating with luggage storage before and after check-out, even outside reception hours.
“each bed comes with a private locker with a lock, which is very convenient.”
“after I checked out, he allowed me to leave my backpack at the hostel until late in the evening because I had a night bus. Even though the reception was already closed when I came back, he still took the time to open up and help me collect my luggage.”
“a massive locker to store your belongings.”
Staff & check-in
The staff, particularly the owner Mr. Toan, receives overwhelming praise for being exceptionally friendly, helpful, attentive, and going out of their way to assist guests with everything from local tips to luggage and transport.
“The owner was very friendly and incredibly helpful.”
“What truly made this place stand out for me, however, was Mr. Toan. From the moment I arrived, he was incredibly friendly, welcoming, and attentive. He always greeted me with a smile, was happy to answer questions, share local tips, and genuinely seemed to care about helping guests have the best experience possible.”
“The owner is very kind and available to help you with anything. You can book tours at a convenient price!”
Location & access
The hostel is conveniently located close to the city center and bus stops, making it easy to access attractions and local amenities, while still being quiet as it's just off the main road.
“The location is close to the city center, making it easy to get around.”
“The location is also very convenient, which makes it an even better option for the price.”
“The city center is easily accessible by bus and the ticket price is inexpensive.”
Atmosphere
The hostel has a positive and welcoming atmosphere, with spacious rooms and a nice vibe created by evening lighting. However, smoking on the balcony can sometimes affect the room air quality.
“The rooms are spacious”
“At night, the big light in the room is switched off and the blue lights along the floor are switched on which has a nice vibe.”
“The room is pretty big with nice balcony”
Value for money
Guests consistently highlight the excellent value for money, describing it as very cheap accommodation that provides everything needed for the price.
“considering the price, I honestly think it offers excellent value for money.”
“Everything was good. Really worth the price”
“Very cheap accomodation with everything you need...”
The honest drawbacks, from guests.
- shower/toilet booths can be cramped
- occasional lack of hot water
- smoking on balcony can affect room air
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