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Vietnam Backpacker Hostels - Original - Hanoi

A social backpacker hostel in Hanoi's Old Quarter, steps from the city's most famous sights.

  • Central Hanoi location
  • Social atmosphere with bar and entertainment
  • Budget-friendly dorms
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About

Vietnam Backpacker Hostels - Original - Hanoi

Vietnam Backpacker Hostels - Original - Hanoi sits in the heart of the Old Quarter, a 10-minute walk from the city center. The Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum is about 25 minutes on foot, making it a practical base for exploring the capital's key sights.

The hostel is built for travelers who want to meet people: a bar and lounge area, entertainment, and a terrace create a social vibe. Dorms are simple and air-conditioned, and the 24-hour reception and luggage storage add convenience.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • No parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central Old Quarter location — A 10-minute walk from Hanoi's city center and a 25-minute stroll to the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.
  • Social atmosphere — The on-site bar, lounge, and entertainment areas are designed for mingling.
  • 24-hour reception — Check-in is available from 13:00 to 23:59, but the front desk is staffed around the clock.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • No parking — Guests arriving by car will need to find alternative parking nearby, as the hostel does not offer any.
  • Basic dorm-only rooms — The only room types are shared dorms – no private rooms are offered.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only possible between 13:00 and 23:59, which may be inconvenient for late arrivals.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • Lift
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Fax/Photocopying

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Entertainment

  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Terrace

Transport

  • Paid airport shuttle

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Guest-rated 8.2/10 from 82 reviews

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04 — Location

Getting around Hanoi

The property sits in Hanoi.

Old Quarter: The hostel is in the Old Quarter, a 10-minute walk from Hanoi's city center. This area is packed with street food, markets, and historic architecture.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: About a 25-minute walk away, this significant landmark is a must-see for history buffs.

48 Ngo Huyen Hang Trong Hoan Kiem Ha Noi 100000 Vietnam, Hanoi, Ha Noi Municipality, Vietnam

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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
23 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.

Is parking available at the hostel?

No, there is no parking on site.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed.

Is there a restaurant or bar at the hostel?

Yes, the hostel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge area.

Does the hostel offer airport shuttle service?

Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle available.

The bottom line

A no-frills, social hostel in the heart of Hanoi's Old Quarter, ideal for backpackers who want to be close to the action and meet fellow travelers.

8.2Best for budget-conscious travelers seeking a central, social stay.

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