Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel

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Scored 8.4
Rated very good

Excellent location!

9.4

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About this property

Set in the historical Old Quarter of Hanoi, Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel offers accommodations combined with warm hospitality in a quiet location. Free WiFi is available in rooms. Surrounded by many small shops, recommended restaurants and cafés, Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel stands amidst a genuine Vietnamese neighbourhood full of local colour. Hang Da Market, 290 metres away and Dong Xuan Market, 650 metres away, are truly places to shop like locals and enjoy unique activities. It is about 1 km to Hoan Kiem Lake and Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre Ho Chi Minh Complex and Temple of Literature are 2 km from the property. After a day of sightseeing, return to the comfort of your room and unwind with its fine amenities, such as air conditioning, especially after a hot shower. Satellite channels are available on flat-screen TVs. Featuring a 24-hour front desk, Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel offers free beer and local wine daily at happy hour. The professional and helpful staff are multilingual and are pleased to offer you any assistance you may need. The hostel also offers services like daily housekeeping and in-room amenities upon request.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Terrace
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Situated in the real heart of Hanoi, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

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Double Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
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Breakfast included in the price
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$7,712 for 3 nights
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Deluxe Double Room with Private Bathroom
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  • 1 double bed
US$25,332 for 3 nights
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Family Room
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  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 large double bed
US$37,491 for 3 nights
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Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
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  • 1 bunk bed
US$4,109 for 3 nights
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Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Balcony
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  • 1 bunk bed
US$4,222 for 3 nights
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Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room with Balcony
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  • 1 bunk bed
US$6,023 for 3 nights
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Double Bed in Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 extra-large double bed
269 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Fireplace
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Slippers
  • Hairdryer
  • Fan
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Toilet paper
Max persons: 2
US$2,448 per night
Original price
US$19,042.21
Black Friday Deal
- US$11,330.11
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Total before taxes
US$7,712.09
US$2,448 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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Black Friday Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Included: 5 % Service charge
Excluded: 8 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Deluxe Double Room with Private Bathroom
  • 1 double bed
237 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Max persons: 2
US$8,042 per night
Original price
US$62,547.40
Black Friday Deal
- US$37,215.71
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Total before taxes
US$25,331.70
US$8,042 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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59% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Black Friday Deal.
Black Friday Deal
Black Friday Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Included: 5 % Service charge
Excluded: 8 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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Family Room
  • 1 single bed and
  • 1 large double bed
323 feet²
View
Air conditioning
Max persons: 3
US$11,902 per night
Original price
US$92,570.16
Black Friday Deal
- US$55,079.24
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Total before taxes
US$37,490.91
US$11,902 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
59% off
59% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Black Friday Deal.
Black Friday Deal
Black Friday Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Included: 5 % Service charge
Excluded: 8 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • •
    We have 1 left
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
  • 1 bunk bed
269 feet²
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$1,305 per night
Original price
US$10,146.58
Black Friday Deal
- US$6,037.21
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Total before taxes
US$4,109.36
US$1,305 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
60% off
60% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Black Friday Deal.
Black Friday Deal
Black Friday Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Included: 5 % Service charge
Excluded: 8 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • •
    We have 4 left
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room with Balcony
  • 1 bunk bed
431 feet²
Balcony
City view
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$1,340 per night
Original price
US$10,424.57
Black Friday Deal
- US$6,202.62
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Total before taxes
US$4,221.95
US$1,340 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
59% off
59% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Black Friday Deal.
Black Friday Deal
Black Friday Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Included: 5 % Service charge
Excluded: 8 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • •
    We have 4 left
Bed in 4-Bed Dormitory Room with Balcony
  • 1 bunk bed
269 feet²
Balcony
View
Air conditioning
Private bathroom
Max persons: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$1,912 per night
Original price
US$14,872.38
Black Friday Deal
- US$8,849.07
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Total before taxes
US$6,023.31
US$1,912 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
59% off
59% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Black Friday Deal.
Black Friday Deal
Black Friday Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 20 Nov 2025–31 Dec 2026.
Included: 5 % Service charge
Excluded: 8 % VAT
  • Good breakfast included
  • Costs 1st night to cancel
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
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    We have 1 left
  • You won't be charged yet
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Guests who stayed here loved

Deepak
India India
“Property was very neat and staff were very polite and co operative. Location is close to all sightseeing places in the city. Value for money”
Vahid
India India
“The best hostel in hanoi, recommend book halong and ninh binh”
Adriaan
South Africa South Africa
“Comfortable bedding and climate set-up. The team was also mostly helpful with queries.”
Matthew
Australia Australia
“We actually didn't stay here in the end. If you book a private room, the only option at this hostel is on the 5th floor and there is no elevator in the building. They give you an alternative choice of staying in the Lavender hotel nearby, which we...”
Abhay
India India
“The place was good to stay. I got the good room with windows.”
Ashmit
India India
“Right in the heart of the city .., 2 mins walk from bar street .. that famous train track bars …. Right in the main market .., everything is accessible from here … dnt book any trips in advance .. they have all of that in the hostel ., pick ups...”
Ava
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We were moved to the Lavender Boutique Hotel instead but ended up very happy with this as great location, comfortable, and amazing staff!”
Daniel
France France
“I was located in the second building and it was really good”
Varun
India India
“The hotel is conveniently located at a walking distance from the Train street, and even a number of other attractions. Hoàng was a wonderful host and took good care of me while I was there. Very resourceful and happy to offer advice.”
Jocelyn
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really great value for money, a nice breakfast included and a good location”

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 11:00 to 11:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 6 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0+ years
Extra bed upon request
VND 100,000 per person, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests aged between 18 and 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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