Hanoi Backpacker Quarter Travel Guide

Hanoi

A yellow building with peeling paint, a blue bicycle, and a person sitting on a stool.
A narrow urban street with various shops, including a K-Mart and a hotel.
A neon sign for a pub and restaurant, outdoor seating, and a menu board.
A bustling street market with colorful lanterns and various stalls.
A bicycle loaded with various woven baskets and containers.

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Top hotels in Hanoi Backpacker Quarter

Matilda Boutique and Spa Hotel

Matilda Boutique and Spa Hotel

4 out of 5
73 Ma May, Hang Buom Hanoi
The price is ฿899 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿899
฿1,020 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (389 reviews)
"Nice hotel helpful staff close to everything. Our last night we had a balcony out to the front of the street and still not too noisy despite being in old quarter. Would be nice if 2 small chairs were provided so you can use the balcony"

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Matilda Boutique and Spa Hotel
La Mejor Indochine Hotel

La Mejor Indochine Hotel

5 out of 5
58 Dao Duy Tu, Hoan Kiem Hanoi
The price is ฿1,786 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
฿1,786
฿2,025 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and room service. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night Market are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
"Great place to stay at. Room was very clean and staff were extremely helpful. Breakfast was included at level 10. There is a large variety of food to try including breads, omelette, vietnamese traditional food and pho. The pool was at level 10 and need to pay per use. Need to know that it might be ..."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

La Mejor Indochine Hotel
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel

5 out of 5
36 Lo Su , Ly Thai To, Hoan Kiem Ha Noi Hanoi
The price is ฿2,360 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿2,360
฿2,549 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and private pools. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night Market are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (836 reviews)
"The staff were exceptionally friendly, helpful, and accommodating throughout our stay to make my children feel comfortable. They went above and beyond by assisting us with transferring our luggage from another hotel. The breakfast also offered a fresh with variety of delicious options to enjoy."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District Hanoi
The price is ฿9,638 per night from 12 Sept to 13 Sept
฿9,638
฿10,929 total
12 Sept - 13 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,007 reviews)
"Very clean and quiet rooms. Very helpful staff and excellent breakfast."

Reviewed on 16 Aug 2026

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE

HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE

5 out of 5
21-23-25 Cua Dong Street, Hoan Kiem Ward Hanoi Hanoi
The price is ฿2,493 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
฿2,493
฿2,828 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night Market ...
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem Hanoi
The price is ฿2,358 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
฿2,358
฿2,792 total
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,331 reviews)
"THIS HOTEL IS A GEM! Location: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Facilities: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Staff: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Breakfast: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Bar: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Quality: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Value for money: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Been to a lot of hotels from the chains to smaller sites and this one is SPECIAL. From the decor, service, breakfast, staff, rooms ..."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
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Where to stay in Hanoi Backpacker Quarter

Find the best Hanoi Backpacker Quarter areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Learn more about Hanoi Backpacker Quarter

Old Quarter

Old Quarter is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street.

Hoan Kiem

Panoramic lake views interesting history and top sights from Hoan Kiem Lake to Trang Tien Plaza – discover Hoan Kiem, a destination also famous for its shopping.

French Quarter

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to French Quarter. A stop by Hoan Kiem Lake or Hanoi Municipal Party Committee might round out your trip.

Hang Trong

If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.

Ba Dinh

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Ba Dinh. A stop by Ba Dinh Square or Imperial Citadel of Thang Long might round out your trip.



Hanoi Backpacker Quarter Travel Guide