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About this property

Central Location: Sword Lake hostel in Hanoi offers a city center location with Hoan Kiem Lake 1640 feet away and Thang Long Water Puppet Theater a 4-minute walk. Noi Bai International Airport is 16 mi from the property. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, private check-in and check-out services, a 24-hour front desk, concierge, and tour desk. Additional amenities include air-conditioning, city views, work desks, and free toiletries. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with showers, hairdryers, and free toiletries. Family rooms and full-day security ensure a pleasant stay. Nearby Attractions: Explore Hanoi Old City Gate, St. Joseph Cathedral, and the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long within 1.1 mi. Other attractions include Hanoi Temple of Literature and Vietnam Fine Arts Museum.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 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 9.4!

Private parking available


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
1 bunk bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Corrine
    United States United States
    The property is really close to the lake and located in a quieter, gentler part of the old quarter. It feels safe and peaceful, yet you are still right in the centre of everything with easy access to shops, restaurants, and all the main attractions.
  • Ellie
    United States United States
    The location and staff were both great! Everything was very clean and the staff went out of their way to help us and make sure we were comfortable during our stay. The location was very convenient to walk around, food and shopping were just steps...
  • Kayla
    Australia Australia
    The hostel is located in the heart of the old town, walking distance to all the main attractions. Staff made our stay very easy and comfortable for my family. They always communicated clearly, were friendly, and gave quick responses to any...
  • Bill
    United States United States
    The beds were really comfy and the staff could not do enough for you. Great location, right next to the lake and the old quarter. The spa services were also wonderful, making it a perfect place to relax after a day of exploring
  • Conrad
    United States United States
    Great location, spacious room with large windows. I extended my stay for one more night and was kindly upgraded to a balcony room by the manager.
  • Sam
    Australia Australia
    I extended my stay for one more night and was kindly upgraded to a balcony room by the manager
  • Wael
    Tunisia Tunisia
    Round many shops that very convenient, good location
  • Lyndon
    Canada Canada
    Staff was nice. Cleaning staff working hard and made a nice clean space. Slow season so only had 1 other roommate. Hot water shower. No issues.
  • Rob
    Israel Israel
    It's ok for one night or few nights. The staff is nice
  • Mary-anne
    Australia Australia
    We have been in Vietnam for 6 weeks- most comfortable bed so far. Aircon was great. Reception staff were very friendly and helpful.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

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

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.