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Hanoi Oldtown Nomad Hostel & Pub

A sociable backpacker base in Hanoi's Old Quarter, a 5-minute walk from Bia Hoi Corner.

  • 5-minute walk to Bia Hoi Corner
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
  • 24-hour reception and security
7.9 good 0 reviews Booking.com 7.9 · 0 reviews

About

Hanoi Oldtown Nomad Hostel & Pub

Hanoi Oldtown Nomad Hostel & Pub sits in the Hoan Kiem district, a 5-minute walk from the lively Bia Hoi Corner. The nearest bus stop, Sapa Shuttle, is 650 metres away, making it a practical base for exploring the city and beyond.

The hostel keeps things straightforward: free Wi-Fi across the property, a 24-hour reception, and a pub on site where guests can mix. Dormitory rooms come in mixed 4-, 6-, and 8-bed configurations, and the staff consistently earn high marks for their helpfulness.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Central Old Quarter location — Just a 5-minute walk from Bia Hoi Corner, with the Sapa Shuttle stop 650 metres away, making it easy to explore Hanoi and connect to onward travel.
  • High comfort and facilities ratings — Guests rate comfort at 9.5 and facilities at 9, suggesting clean, well-equipped dorms and common areas.
  • Friendly, attentive staff — Staff score 8.8, one of the highest category ratings, pointing to a welcoming and helpful team.
  • Good value for money — With a price from £11 and a value rating of 8, this is a budget-friendly option in a prime location.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Dormitory-only accommodation — All rooms are shared dorms, so there are no private options for those seeking solitude.
  • No pets allowed — Pets are not permitted on site, which may be a drawback for travellers with animals.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is only available between 14:00 and 23:59, so late-night arrivals may need to plan ahead.
  • Rating below area average — The hostel's overall rating of 7.9 is slightly below the Hanoi average of 8.1, suggesting occasional inconsistencies.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

8 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

4 Bed Dormitory Room Dormitory Room Mixed

  • 1 Bed in shared room

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

Essentials

  • Wi-Fi
  • Air conditioning
  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box

Reception & Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/out
  • VIP check-in/out
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Paid airport shuttle
  • 24-hour security

Food & Drink

  • Happy hour
  • Room service
  • Mini-bar

Laundry & Housekeeping

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Housekeeping

Common Areas & Extras

  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Entertainment
  • Locker room
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Curtains

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

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Guest-rated 7.9/10 from 334 reviews

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04 — Location

Getting around Hanoi

The property sits in Hanoi.

Old Quarter: The hostel is in the Hoan Kiem district, a 5-minute walk from Bia Hoi Corner, the iconic street beer hub. Expect narrow lanes packed with street food, shops, and colonial architecture.

Ngo Phat Loc, 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 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
86 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there Wi-Fi available?

Yes, Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Are pets allowed?

No, pets are not allowed at the hostel.

Is there an airport shuttle?

Yes, the hostel offers a paid airport shuttle service.

What room types are available?

The hostel offers mixed dormitory rooms in 4-bed, 6-bed, and 8-bed configurations.

Does the hostel have a pub?

Yes, the hostel includes a pub on site, and there is a happy hour.

The bottom line

A well-positioned, sociable hostel that delivers on the essentials: a prime Old Quarter location, comfortable dorms, and a pub to meet fellow travellers. Just be ready to share a room and check in before midnight.

7.9Solid budget choice for social travellers

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