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The 6 Best Hostels in Hanoi

The 6 Best Hostels in Hanoi

Finding accommodation, especially budget accommodation, can be difficult in a city as lively as Hanoi. So, we’ve listed down the 6 best hostels in Hanoi for you to book from.

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SamanthaUpdated August 10, 20263 min read

The charming capital city of Hanoi is a dream destination for backpackers. It is one of the first cities travelers like to explore on a Vietnam tour. The city has so many things to do. From exploring pagodas to visiting museums to trying out the amazing street food. 

However, one thing remains certain, finding accommodation, especially budget accommodation, can be difficult in a city as lively as Hanoi. So, we’ve listed down the best hostels in Hanoi for you to book from. 

6 Best Hostels in Hanoi

Let’s take a look at the 6 best hostels in Hanoi.

Hanoi Buffalo Hostel

Hanoi Buffalo Hostel is located in one of the busiest stretches of Hanoi in the Old Quarter. Its prime location makes it a great place to stay if you are searching for a lively environment. The hostel features a dormitory and private rooms with AC, showers, cable TV, and a reading light. You can choose to get free breakfast or go on a free walking tour, and even a free pub crawl. There is also a swimming pool and a bar within the hostel premises. 

Location: 44 Hang Giay, Hang Buom, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi

Image courtesy of Hanoi Buffalo Hostel
Image courtesy of Hanoi Buffalo Hostel

Nexy Hostel

Located in Old Quarter, Nexy Hostel’s prime location and cheap rates make it one of the most highly rated hostels in Hanoi. The hostel features well-designed dorm rooms and private rooms that come equipped with hot showers and AC. You will get clean, comfortable rooms, free WiFi. You can also choose to go on a tour provided by the hostel. After which you can relax and interact with fellow travelers in the attached cafe and bar. 

Location: 12 To Tich, Hang Gai, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi

Luxury Backpackers

Another hostel located in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, Luxury Backpackers is a great hostel for those of you searching for spacious private rooms at the price of a hostel room. There are 28 rooms and 3 mixed dorms to choose from. The private rooms come with flat-screen TV, balconies, and showers. The hostel also provides 24-hour security, doctor-on-call, dry cleaning, and WiFi. 

Location: No 56 Ngo Huyen street, Hoan Kiem, Ha Noi

Image courtesy of Luxury Backpackers
Image courtesy of Luxury Backpackers

Hanoi Centre Hostel

Located just a few steps away from Hoan Kiem Lake, Hanoi Centre Hostel is a great place to stay if you want to be within walking distance of all the tourist places in Hanoi. The hostel provides female-only or mixed dorms with AC, private bathrooms, room service, private parking, and complimentary breakfast. 

Location:13 Ngo Tram, Hang Bong, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi  

Hanoi Backpackersuite Hostel

Hanoi Backpackersuite Hostel, like the name suggests, is a hostel ideal for backpackers. It is conveniently located and is a walkable distance to many of Hanoi’s top tourist sites including the Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh Complex, and more. The hostel provides free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Each room comes equipped with AC, a mini-fridge, and luggage storage.

Location: 22 Cua Dong, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi

Image courtesy of Hanoi Backpackersuite Hostel
Image courtesy of Hanoi Backpackersuite Hostel

Old Quarter View Hanoi Hostel

Old Quarter View Hanoi Hostel offers backpackers a cheap and comfortable stay. Its convenient location in Hanoi Old Quarter means that the best of Hanoi’s top attractions are within a walking distance. The hostel features cozy, comfortable rooms that come equipped with an attached wardrobe, free WiFi, AC, and safety deposit boxes. You can also book tours from the travel concierge that is available 24/7. 

Location: 3-5 Ngo Noi Mieu, 42 Hang Giay, Hang Buom, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi 

Image courtesy of Old Quarter View Hanoi Hostel
Image courtesy of Old Quarter View Hanoi Hostel

Want to know more about Hanoi? Check out this Hanoi guide to find out all the best places to see, where to eat, getting around the city, and more.

If you're planning to visit Hanoi from outside Vietnam you’re required to have a valid passport and visa approval letter. You can apply for your visa approval letter online.

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