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Featured Hostels in Shenzhen

Laiyin Garden City Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (12)
"So far so good"
Laiyin Garden City Hostel

Notting Hill Hostel

2.0 star property
5.8 out of 10, (6)
"very terrible experience as the room condition is very bad and the environment of this motel is extremely poor "
Notting Hill Hostel

Shenzhen Mugufang Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Shenzhen Mugufang Youth Hostel

Shenzhen Mint Hostel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7)
"Check in was fine in the end. Hotel and hostel bookings are obviously different, so she gave me a scare when she said my name wasn’t coming up! Initially, the hostel seemed nice. Large beds and blinds for privacy. However, the lights were never turned off and the blinds are quite noisy. I know you can’t take total responsibility for other guests but throughout the night there was a lot of noise, and then in the morning the toilets stunk of vomit and cigarette butts were in the urinals, sinks...
Shenzhen Mint Hostel

Houselet Hostel

1.0 star property
Houselet Hostel

Shenzhen SoYoung hotel - Hostel

2.0 star property
5.4 out of 10, (3)
"This is the worst hostel experience I have ever had. The pictures featured online are nothing like the actual hostel. In addition it is a family run business in which members of the family live in the dorms with the guests. There are lockers, supposedly for hostel guests, however, they are all full of the family members’ personal belongings, so you can’t use them. I had several things stolen from me, and while it’s unclear where to point fingers when something like this should happen in a hostel...
Shenzhen SoYoung hotel - Hostel

Time Machine Inn Huizhan Branch - Hostel

2.0 star property
Time Machine Inn Huizhan Branch - Hostel

Melbourne's Home Youth Hostel

1.0 star property
Melbourne's Home Youth Hostel

Good Morning Hostel

2.0 star property
3.6 out of 10, (8)
"The staff didn’t understand the operation of this booking app, she was so persistent to ask me for another payment even when I’ve informed her that I’ve already paid through the app! Eventually, I called to Hotels.com UK, and asked for a interpreter! The room was filled with mozzies during the night ! "
Good Morning Hostel

81 Youth Hostel

2.0 star property
81 Youth Hostel
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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Other property types in Shenzhen

Somerset Grandview Shenzhen

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (153)
"Nice big property, service staff very good"
The price is S$134
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Somerset Grandview Shenzhen

Fraser Suites Shenzhen

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (428)
"This is the 2nd time I stayed at Fraser Suite Shenzhen. Love the location, proximity to shopping and plenty restaurants to choose from. Facility is clean and quite well maintained. We were checked in by Zoey. She is warm, client focused and personable. She also assisted us with restaurant booking which was very much appreciated. "
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan,2025
Fraser Suites Shenzhen

GOLDEN CENTRAL SERVICED RESIDENCE SHENZHEN (UPPER HILLS)

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (27)
"Nice apartment to stay. "
GOLDEN CENTRAL SERVICED RESIDENCE SHENZHEN (UPPER HILLS)
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.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Shenzhen?
By choosing a hostel, you can reduce your spending on accommodations and save more of your trip funds for sightseeing during your holiday. You can check out the museums and other cultural highlights in this destination, as well as activities like shopping.
What is a hostel?
These dorm-style accommodations come in quite a few shapes and sizes, but they all have a few qualities in common, including budget-friendly prices, a social setting and shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too).
What are the best hostels in Shenzhen?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to start: Notting Hill Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Xin’an Park Station. Property features include free WiFi, a rooftop terrace and a 24-hour front desk. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers. Shenzhen Mugufang Youth Hostel - Close to public transport, this property is within a 5-minute walk of Shijie Zhi Chuang Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi. You’ll find towels, showers and free WiFi in all rooms. Shenzhen Mint Hostel - Located within a 5-minute walk of Shenzhen Convention and Exhibition Center. You can take advantage of free WiFi and a 24-hour front desk at this property. Rooms come with towels, showers and hairdryers. Houselet Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with showers and free WiFi.
How many hostels are there in Shenzhen?
If you’re looking for an affordable place to stay in Shenzhen, one of Expedia’s 11 hostels could be a great option.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Shenzhen?
Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 29°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 18°C. The rainiest months in Shenzhen are August, June, May and July, with each month seeing an average of 294 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Shenzhen?
Overall, Shenzhen is known for its parks, mountain views and golf. Major attractions include Hong Kong Disneyland® Resort. Get out into nature with places such as Shenzhen Central Park, Shenzhen Lianhuashan Park and Fairy Lake Botanical Gardens. Cultural attractions include Shenzhen Grand Theater, Shenzhen Museum and Dafen Oil-Painting Village.
What's the best way to get to and around Shenzhen while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Shenzhen on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), 19.3 mi (31.1 km) away. An alternative is Shenzhen (SZX-Shenzhen Intl.), which is 20.1 mi (32.3 km) away. After you’ve arrived, you might want to use public transport to get around. You can walk to nearby metro stations including Guomao Station, Renmin South Station and Laojie Station. To explore more of the area, hop on a train at Shenzhen Station, Sungang Railway Station or Shenzhen East Railway Station.