Located conveniently in Hanoi, Hanoi Buffalo Hostel has air-conditioned rooms, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free WiFi and a shared lounge. The property is close to St. Joseph Cathedral, Trang Tien Plaza and Hanoi Opera House. Guests can enjoy American and British dishes at the restaurant or have a drink at the bar. The rooms include a safety deposit box and some have city views. At the hostel all rooms include bed linen and towels. Speaking English and Vietnamese, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical information on the area at the 24-hour front desk. Popular points of interest near Hanoi Buffalo Hostel include Hanoi Old City Gate, Thang Long Water Puppet Theater and Hoan Kiem Lake. The nearest airport is Noi Bai International Airport, 15 miles from the accommodation.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Located in the real heart of Hanoi, this property has an excellent location score of 9.6!

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 twin bed
and
1 king bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.5
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.1
High score for Hanoi
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Nanda
    Japan Japan
    The staff was extremely friendly! They kindly helped me out when I was feeling sick.
  • Theressia
    Indonesia Indonesia
    the facility was good, and clean, location in the center of Old Quarter so you can hang out in the area, the breakfast was also so good.
  • Celina
    Canada Canada
    Great location in the old quarter surrounded by restaurants, cafes, and bars. Daily 3 hour walking tour was a great way to meet other travellers on the first day. Complimentary breakfast was a great start to each day. We had a really nice large...

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      American • British • Local • Asian • European
    • Ambience
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian

Amenities of Hanoi Buffalo Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Elevator
  • Laundry
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Cooking class
    Additional charge
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Happy hour
  • Bike tours
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Bar crawls
  • Evening entertainment
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
No parking available.
Front Desk Services
  • Lockers
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Child safety socket covers
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safe
General
  • Convenience store on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Private entrance
  • Car rental
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Room service
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Vietnamese

Property practice

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House rules

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Check-in

From 2:00 PM

Check-out

Until 11:00 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 16 are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 45 years old

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Mastercard Visa Cash Hanoi Buffalo Hostel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

FAQs about Hanoi Buffalo Hostel

  • Check-in at Hanoi Buffalo Hostel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

  • Hanoi Buffalo Hostel is 2,600 feet from the center of Hanoi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Hanoi Buffalo Hostel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Evening entertainment
    • Happy hour
    • Walking tours
    • Cooking class
    • Bar crawls
    • Tour or class about local culture
    • Bike tours
    • Swimming pool

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Hanoi Buffalo Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Hanoi Buffalo Hostel has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurant #1