Bed 8-Bed Dormitory Room
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Hanoi · Ha Noi Municipality
Vietnam Backpacker Hostels - Downtown - Hanoi
A social hostel in Hoan Kiem, close to the action of Hanoi's Old Quarter.
- 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
- On-site bar, restaurant, and game room
- Air-conditioned dorms and private rooms
8.6
Great
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Booking.com 8.6 · 0 reviews
About
Vietnam Backpacker Hostels - Downtown - Hanoi
Vietnam Backpacker Hostels - Downtown sits on Ma May Street in the heart of Hanoi's Hoan Kiem district. The location puts you within walking distance of the Old Quarter's narrow lanes, street food stalls, and colonial architecture. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is about a 10-minute drive away.
The hostel is built around socialising, with a bar and lounge area, billiard tables, and a game room. Practical touches include 24-hour reception, laundry service, luggage storage, and lockers. Rooms range from 6-, 8-, and 10-bed dorms to private doubles and triples, all air-conditioned.
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Luggage storage
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Central Old Quarter location — Set on Ma May Street in Hoan Kiem, the hostel is right in the middle of Hanoi's historic district, close to food, nightlife, and sights.
- Strong guest rating — With an 8.6 rating from 594 reviews, the hostel stands above the area average of 8.1.
- 24-hour reception and services — Round-the-clock front desk, plus luggage storage, lockers, laundry, and tour assistance, make late arrivals and early departures easy.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- No on-site parking — The property doesn't offer parking, so you'll need to rely on public transport, taxis, or walking.
- Pets not allowed — If you're travelling with an animal, this hostel won't accommodate it.
- Check-in window starts at 13:00 — Rooms are available from 1 PM, and while reception is 24 hours, you can't check in before that time.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Air conditioning
Double Room
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Triple Room
- Air conditioning
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Air conditioning
Bed 10-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
Food & Drink
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge area
Services
- 24-hour reception
- Luggage storage
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Fax/Photocopying
Entertainment
- Leisure/TV room
- Game room
- Billiard tables
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Lift
- Terrace
- ATM/Cash machine
- Locker room
Photos
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03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.6/10 from 594 reviews
Booking.com · 8.6 · 0 reviews
04 — Location
Getting around Hanoi
The property sits in Hanoi.
Hoan Kiem District: The hostel is in the heart of Hoan Kiem, Hanoi's historic centre. Ma May Street is known for its old shophouses, and you're a short walk from Hoan Kiem Lake and the bustling night market.
Getting Around: The Old Quarter is best explored on foot. For longer trips, taxis and ride-hailing apps are common, and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is about 10 minutes away by car.
9 Ma May Street - Hoan Kiem - Hanoi, Hanoi, Ha Noi Municipality, Vietnam
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 13:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 11:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 27 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is at 11:00. Reception is open 24 hours.
Is there parking at the hostel?
No, the property does not offer parking. You'll need to rely on public transport, taxis, or walking.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this hostel.
What room types are available?
The hostel offers 6-, 8-, and 10-bed mixed dormitories, as well as private Double Rooms and Deluxe Triple Rooms. All rooms have air conditioning.
Does the hostel have laundry service?
Yes, laundry service is available on site.
The bottom line
A sociable, well-located hostel in Hanoi's Old Quarter with solid service and a lively bar scene. Good value if you're after a central base and don't mind sharing dorms.
8.6Best for backpackers who want to be in the middle of the action.
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