Hanoi Backpacker Quarter Travel Guide

Hanoi

A crowded street market at night with people shopping and socializing.
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 street with a motorcycle, a building with a sign, and a flag.
A bicycle loaded with various woven baskets and containers.

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Things to do


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 ฿1,228 per night from 4 Dec to 5 Dec
฿1,228
฿1,393 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
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 ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (416 reviews)
"Very clean street view, easy to find, responsive and the check-in was smooth. The room seemed exactly the same as shown in the website, the staffs are friendly, breakfast was delicious with various variety and the location 📍 is right in the middle of the old Quarter close to popular ..."

Reviewed on 8 Nov 2026

Matilda Boutique and Spa Hotel
 Royal Signature Hotel Hanoi

Royal Signature Hotel Hanoi

4 out of 5
50-52 Ngo Huyen Lane, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem district, Hanoi, 100000 Hanoi Hanói
The price is ฿1,596 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿1,596
฿1,810 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa 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 ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,228 reviews)
"This property is located in heart of old town, it is conveniently located. Other than that, there is not much positive to say. It is advertised as a 3 star hotel, but it's really a 2 star motel. The pictures shown on Expedia are a bit misleading. The building really worn down, and so was the room. ..."

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026

Royal Signature Hotel 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 ฿4,064 per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
฿4,064
฿4,609 total
13 Dec - 14 Dec
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 ...
10/10 Exceptional! (737 reviews)
"first of all, it is located in old quarter where has a lot of shops and restaurants nearby. Secondly, the staff are very helpful and friendly. They even help us contact airlines to settle our flight times after we check out of the hotel!"

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

5 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Hanoi
The price is ฿3,133 per night from 5 Dec to 6 Dec
฿3,133
฿3,553 total
5 Dec - 6 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury 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! (1,354 reviews)
"All good."

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
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 ฿2,895 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
฿2,895
฿3,127 total
15 Nov - 16 Nov
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! (1,034 reviews)
"As others have said, this hotel is outstanding because of the staff. Everyone is so helpful. We had a small issue with the room when we checked in and we were moved immediately. The next day they gave us each a complementary foot massage to compensate. My husband was surprised with a birthday cake ..."

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Pan Pacific Hanoi

Pan Pacific Hanoi

5 out of 5
1 Thanh Nien Road, Ba Dinh District Hanoi
The price is ฿4,075 per night from 5 Dec to 6 Dec
฿4,075
฿4,621 total
5 Dec - 6 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (998 reviews)
"Cet hotel est bien situé et son personnel courtois Cependant une fois la chambre réservée impossible de communiquer pour des besoins spécifiques"

Reviewed on 9 Nov 2026

Pan Pacific Hanoi
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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.

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 Lý Thái Tổ Monument might round out your trip.

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.

Hang Trong

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

Tay Ho

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Tay Ho. A stop by West Lake or Tran Quoc Pagoda might round out your trip.



Hanoi Backpacker Quarter Travel Guide