Hostels in Bishkek

Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring.

No two hostels look identical, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), low prices and a social setting.

Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the best reviews from our travellers and could be a good place to start: Viva Hotel - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, TVs and lockers. Freelander Work and Travel Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a shared/communal kitchen. You’ll find showers and linens in all rooms. Apple Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a restaurant. You’ll find towels, showers and lockers in all rooms. Hostel 4U - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a shared/communal kitchen. Rooms come with towels and linens. Centre Hostel - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and a shared/communal kitchen. Rooms come with towels, showers and free toiletries.

If you’re looking for an affordable place to stay in Bishkek, one of Expedia’s 31 hostels might be a great option.

Good weather’s always better when you’re discovering new places, so here’s a little information about the seasons: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 20°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -2°C. The snowiest months in Bishkek are February, March, December and January, with each month seeing an average of 42 cm of snowfall.

Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate some places near Bishkek. Get out into nature with places such as Panfilov Park, Dubovy Park and Oak Park. Cultural attractions include Kyrgyz National Philharmonic Hall, State History Museum and State Museum of Fine Arts. Visit landmarks such as Bishkek Central Mosque and Zhirgal Banya.

Keep this information about transit options in Bishkek in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Bishkek (FRU-Manas Intl.), located 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from the city centre.