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Hotel · Hanoi · Ha Noi Municipality

Little Hanoi Hostel

A budget-friendly stay in Hanoi's Old Quarter with a 24-hour front desk, complimentary breakfast, and easy access to the Post Office and Creative City Training Centre.

  • Complimentary breakfast with eggs, baguettes, and fruit
  • Free Wi-Fi and all-day tea, coffee, and fruit
  • 24-hour reception and express check-in/out
6.7 Pleasant 368 reviews Booking.com 6.7 · 368 reviews

About

Little Hanoi Hostel

Little Hanoi Hostel sits on Hang Ga street, about a 5-minute walk from the Post Office Ha Noi. The Old Quarter's narrow lanes, street food, and souvenir shops are on the doorstep, while Hanoi Creative City Training Centre is roughly a 25-minute walk away.

The hostel keeps things simple: a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, currency exchange, and a coffee shop. Rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and private bathrooms with bathtubs. Breakfast is included, and guests can help themselves to tea, coffee, and fruit throughout the day.

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Staff go out of their way — Guests repeatedly highlight the friendly, helpful team — arranging tours, bus tickets, and giving local recommendations. One reviewer mentioned a staff member by name.
  • Central Old Quarter location — A short walk to the Post Office and within easy reach of the city's main sights, with the Creative City Training Centre about 25 minutes on foot.
  • Free breakfast and all-day refreshments — Breakfast is included in the rate, with eggs, baguettes, fruit, and jam. Guests also get complimentary tea, coffee, and fruit throughout the day.
  • Practical extras at no charge — Luggage storage for multiple nights, showers between trips, and a takeaway breakfast for early departures — small touches that add real value for travellers.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Rated below the Hanoi average — The overall rating of 6.7 sits under the city's average of 8.1, with the lowest scores in Value (6.5), Service (6.8), and Rooms (6.9).
  • Room and service consistency varies — Some guests had issues that required moving rooms, and Service scores hover around 6.8 — so experiences can differ by room and shift.
  • Value perception is mixed — While many praise the price, the Value score of 6.5 suggests some guests expected more for their money, perhaps due to the modest room standards.
  • No on-site parking or pet access — Pets are not allowed, and parking is not listed — typical for a city-centre hostel, but worth noting for those arriving by car.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Superior Family Room

  • 2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning

Superior Twin Room

  • 2 Single beds
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Superior Double Room

  • 1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus
  • Happy hour

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Car hire
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Babysitting/Child services

Wellness & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Beach umbrellas

In-Room Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Parquet floor

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

6.7
Pleasant 368 reviews

Guest-rated 6.7/10 from 368 reviews

Booking.com · 6.7 · 368 reviews
6.7Verified guest

“Loved the free lobby internet, perfect for browsing. Staff exchanged my euros easily, and the menu had plenty of choices.”

6.7Verified guest

“Convenient location near attractions. Staff were friendly and helpful, with free tea, coffee, and fruit. Luggage storage for multiple nights was easy. They gave useful tips, including massage places, and even packed breakfast for those in a hurry.”

6.7Verified guest

“The receptionist quickly fixed our room issue and moved us to a better one. The recommended tour was well-run. Rooms were spacious and close to sights. Breakfast was decent, and staff gave good travel help.”

6.7Verified guest

“Stayed a few nights. Staff were supportive and spoke good English, available 24/7. The price was reasonable. Location was perfect, Wi-Fi strong, and the AC was great. Hot water worked well, and toiletries were provided. Breakfast included eggs, baguettes, fruits, and jam. Would happily return.”

6.7Verified guest

“Free airport pickup and early check-in were smooth. Complimentary coffee, tea, and fruit all day. Centrally located near attractions, and staff were friendly.”

6.7Verified guest

“Staff went out of their way to help with tours and local tips. Rooms were clean with AC and TV. Great Old Quarter location, walkable. Free breakfast plus unlimited fruit, coffee, and tea.”

04 — Location

Getting around Hanoi

The property sits in Hanoi.

Old Quarter: The hostel is on Hang Ga, a classic Old Quarter lane known for its lively mix of shops, street food, and French-colonial architecture. Most attractions are within an easy walk.

Post Office Ha Noi: Five minutes on foot, this is a handy landmark for navigating the area — and a useful spot for sending postcards or exchanging money.

Hanoi Creative City Training Centre: About a 25-minute walk away, this creative hub hosts workshops and events, and is a good example of the city's emerging art scene.

48 Hang Ga, 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 14:00-23:59
Check-out
By 12:00
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
9 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 14:00 until 23:59, and check-out is at 12:00. Express check-in/out is available.

Is breakfast included?

Yes, breakfast is included in the room rate. Guests mention options like eggs, baguettes, fruits, and jam.

Does the hostel offer airport transfers?

Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle. Some guests mention free airport pickup, but this may vary — confirm with the hostel when booking.

Can I store my luggage after check-out?

Yes, luggage storage is available. Several guests stored bags for multiple nights, and some were allowed to use the facilities after checking out.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hostel.

What room types are available?

Options include a Superior Family Room (2 single or 1 queen bed), Triple Room City View (1 king), Deluxe Double (1 king), Superior Twin (2 singles), and Superior Double (1 king). All rooms have air conditioning and most have bathtubs.

The bottom line

Little Hanoi Hostel delivers exactly what budget travellers want from an Old Quarter stay: a friendly team, a central base, and all the freebies — breakfast, tea, coffee, fruit, and Wi-Fi — that keep costs down. Rooms are basic but comfortable, and the low rating relative to the city average may reflect the modest facilities rather than any major flaw.

6.7A reliable, people-first budget option in Hanoi's Old Quarter.

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