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Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct
In two weeks
9 Oct - 11 Oct
In one month
23 Oct - 25 Oct
In two months
20 Nov - 22 Nov

Our top choices for Bishkek hostels

Two wooden cabins with windows, a wooden deck, and a concrete pathway.

1. Apricot Lodge

Apricot Lodge
2.0 star property
Bishkek
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2 reviews)
"Everything was excellent, especially the cleanliness, bedding, friendliness, quietness and location.... However, the shower water was barely warm enough to wash away the days oil and grime... The temperature did not improve during my 10 day stay... In addition, although they have only been open for three months, they should have arranged a drinking water supply (a free one)... For the price, they should be offering a drinking water dispenser.... Also, they are not properly indexed on both...
United Kingdom
GLEN
The price is NZ$50
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Apricot Lodge
A modern cafe with round tables and chairs, a hanging light fixture, and large windows.

2. ololoYurt ethno-hostel & coworking

ololoYurt ethno-hostel & coworking
2.0 star property
Bishkek
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Great hotel environment, great people, special front desk girl Altynai ! Thank you all, we will be back!"
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$78
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
ololoYurt ethno-hostel & coworking
A modern hallway with blue upholstered chairs, a wooden table with a vase of blue flowers, and wall-mounted lighting.

3. Compass Hostel Sydykova

Compass Hostel Sydykova
2.0 star property
Bishkek
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Nice breakfast, good location close to city centre, clean room n good bed. Nice decoration too"
Singapore
Freddy
The price is NZ$64
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Compass Hostel Sydykova
A row of modern, wooden-framed buildings with large windows and a flat roof.

4. Apple Hostel

Apple Hostel
2.0 star property
Bishkek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"Great property, maintained by attentive staff who are a fountain of knowledge about tourism in the area. Cafe next door provides a great breakfast and the Hostel has a beer fridge (for weary traveller's requiring a refreshment). "
United States
Patrick
The price is NZ$58
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Apple Hostel
A modern bedroom with a large mirror, a bed with yellow bedding, and a vase with flowers on a console table.

5. Viva Hotel - Hostel

Viva Hotel - Hostel
2.0 star property
Bishkek
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (43 reviews)
"The best in Bishkek."
Japan
TOMOYASU
The price is NZ$78
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Viva Hotel - Hostel
A modern cafe with a brick wall, wooden furniture, and a herringbone floor.

6. 281 Hotel & Hostel

281 Hotel & Hostel
2.0 star property
Bishkek
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Best hostel I've ever stayed in. Comfortable"
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is NZ$84
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
281 Hotel & Hostel
A sign for a hotel with a wooden structure and a green door.

7. Koisha Hostel

Koisha Hostel
2.0 star property
Bishkek
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Staffs are very kind and friendly. The backyard is very comfortable."
Japan
TOMOYASU
The price is NZ$91
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Koisha Hostel
A bunk bed with a wooden headboard, a white mattress, and beige curtains.

8. Halo.Hostel

Halo.Hostel
1.0 star property
Bishkek
3.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"The hostel itself was fairly nice, the beds were clean and comfortable and the toilet was clean and had plenty of toilet roll.. however, there is only one toilet and shower for the women and 2 for the men, and we had been using both ( as we didn't know that we couldn't) untill the last day, where we got told off. There are no signs to indicate this, so just be aware. We"
United Kingdom
Alice
The price is NZ$27
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Halo.Hostel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden panel walls, a flat-screen TV, and a ceiling-mounted air conditioner.

9. Cozy Hostel

Cozy Hostel
2.0 star property
Bishkek
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"An hostel very well located and super clean. We had a double room with large dressing. Staff is super friendly and very helpfull ! Definitly a good adress in the area. Negative point : wall are thin so you can easily hear your neighbourg talking or high heels in the coridor"
United States
Marie-Alix
The price is NZ$52
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Cozy Hostel
A bedroom with two beds, a window with curtains, and a painting on the wall.

10. Compass Hostel Moskovskaya

Compass Hostel Moskovskaya
2.0 star property
Bishkek
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"Clean room and bed when this is all you need. Nice personnel, got my room super early after flight arrived on the morning. Took a nap and spent rest of the day out before coming back to sleep and continued my journey early next morning. Location quite ok as well."
Finland
Tomi
The price is NZ$69
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Compass Hostel Moskovskaya
A room with a chandelier, a dining table, chairs, a window with curtains, and a cabinet.

11. Dolon Hostel

Dolon Hostel
2.0 star property
Bishkek
The price is NZ$51
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Dolon Hostel
A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, stainless steel appliances, and minimalist decor.

12. Hostel Pro

Hostel Pro
2.0 star property
Bishkek
The price is NZ$50
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Hostel Pro
A living room with a patterned rug, a sofa, and three dark wooden cabinets with glass doors.

13. Amanat hostel

Amanat hostel
2.0 star property
Bishkek
6.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"I like it "
United States
Muhamma
Amanat hostel
A spacious room with a large window, a chandelier, a wooden wardrobe, and a plush armchair.

14. hostel Phoenix

hostel Phoenix
1.0 star property
Besh Kungei
hostel Phoenix
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Bishkek Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Bishkek Centre

Ramada by Wyndham Bishkek Centre

8/10 Good
"In general is a nice Hotel just the bathroom should be little bit more upgraded, especially the entrance into the shower (not enough space to enter). But general it was ok"
Milan 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ramada by Wyndham Bishkek Centre

Find out more about Bishkek

Bishkek Hostels information

Number of reviews
34
Accommodation
36 Hostels
Lowest Price
NZ$27
Highest Price
NZ$91

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Bishkek?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a lower cost, so you can save your money for exploring.
What is a hostel?
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.
What are the best hostels in Bishkek?
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: OloloYurt ethno-hostel & coworking - Guests can enjoy free Internet, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, showers and hairdryers in all rooms. Apricot Lodge - Guests can enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. You'll find towels, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. Halo.Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and laundry facilities. You'll find towels, hairdryers and free Wi-Fi in all rooms. 281 Hotel & Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with bed sheets. Viva Hotel - Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, TVs and hairdryers.
How many hostels can I expect to find in Bishkek?
If you're looking for an affordable place to stay in Bishkek, one of Expedia's 30 hostels might be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Bishkek?
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.
What is there to see and do in Bishkek?
Depending on what interests you, you might appreciate some places near Bishkek. Get out into nature with places such as Panfilov Park, Oak Park and Kara-Jygach 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.
What's the best way to get to and around Bishkek while staying at a hostel?
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 Manas Intl. Airport (BSZ), located 13.4 mi (21.5 km) from the city centre.