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Duong Xuyen Dao Cat Ba, Xuan Dam, Vietnam

Near Tung Thu Beach

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.6

Location

Hanoi Buffalo Hostel is situated at 44 Hang Giầy Street, within the busy Hoan Kiem District of Hanoi. This prime location provides easy access to local attractions such as Hoan Kiem Lake and Dong Xuan Market. Guests can explore the vibrant streets filled with colonial architecture, street food vendors, and shops.

Rooms

The hostel offers dormitory-style accommodations ideal for budget travelers. Guests can choose from mixed or female-only dorms, ensuring a variety of options. Each dormitory features comfortable bedding and security lockers for personal belongings.

Local Experiences

Hanoi Buffalo Hostel organizes various tours and activities, including excursions to Halong Bay and the stunning Cat Ba National Park. Guests can sign up for the famous Halong Hideaway Cruise directly at the hostel. Activities such as kayaking, beach games, and friendly social events are also available, enhancing the travel experience.

Dining

The hostel provides a communal kitchen for guests to prepare their meals at their convenience. There are numerous local eateries nearby, including Ho Hoan Kiem - Nom Street, known for its fresh Vietnamese dishes. Guests can taste regional specialties just a short walk away, making dining options plentiful.

Social Atmosphere

The hostel fosters a lively social environment that connects travelers in shared spaces. Events such as pub crawls on Beer Street or group dinners create opportunities for guests to mingle. This approach encourages cultural exchange and camaraderie among diverse travelers.

Highlights

Location: Hoan Kiem District, close to attractions

Rooms: Mixed and female-only dorms available

Local Experiences: Tours to Halong Bay and Cat Ba National Park

Dining: Communal kitchen and nearby local eateries

Must-do experiences

Take a sunset kayak tour in Lan Ha Bay for breathtaking views.
Savor fresh seafood at Điện Biên Phủ Street's local food stalls.
Visit the Cat Ba National Park for hiking and wildlife spotting.
Explore the vibrant Cat Ba Market for local crafts and produce.
Discover the tranquility of the Hospital Cave, a hidden historical site.

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Catba Buffalo Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

4 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

6 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

6 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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8-Bed Female Dormitory Room

2 persons

410 sq. feet

8 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

Catba Buffalo Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

General

Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Catba Buffalo Hostel Location

Duong Xuyen Dao Cat Ba, Xuan Dam, Vietnam

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Duong Xuyen Dao Cat Ba, Xuan Dam, Vietnam

City landmarks

Landmark

Cannon Fort

2.0 mi

Market

Cat Ba Island

1.5 mi

Landmark

Hospital Cave

2.0 mi

Landmark

Linh Quang Pagoda and Buddhist temple

2800 ft

Landmark

Trung Trang Cave

1.2 mi

Landmark

Great Beach

4800 ft

Landmark

The Cave

1.0 mi

Landmark

Linh Ung Pagoda

1.1 mi

Landmark

Tung Thu beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cat Ba Town

1.8 mi

Landmark

Bia Hoi Stalls

1.5 mi

Landmark

Local Produce Market

1.5 mi

Landmark

Stairs

1.5 mi

Landmark

Cat Ba Island Market

1.5 mi

Landmark

Lan Ha Bay

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ben Beo Harbour

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cat Ba 366tour

1.7 mi

Landmark

Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Rock climbing wall

1.8 mi

Beach

Cat Co 1 Beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Countryside homestay viewpoint

1.8 mi

Landmark

Cat Ba Bay Viewpoint and Monument

1.8 mi

Landmark

Ho Chi Minh Monument

1.8 mi

Landmark

Path to Cat Ba Bay Viewpoint

1.9 mi

Landmark

Artillery Marker Viewpoint

2.0 mi

Landmark

Khu du lich dao Nam Cat

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cannon Number 1

2.0 mi

Landmark

Cannon No.1

2.0 mi

Landmark

Transmitter tower

2.0 mi

Nearby

Linh Quang Pagoda and Buddhist temple

2800 ft

Restaurants

Cat Ba Sweet Potato

1100 ft

478 Ha Sen Street

Explore Xuan Dam

Local Highlights

Cat Ba Island

25 minutes walking

A stunning island known for its lush landscapes and charming beaches, ideal for relaxation and nature activities.

Hospital Cave

35 minutes walking

A historical cave used during the Vietnam War, offering insights into the local history with guided tours available.

Cannon Fort

35 minutes walking

A historic military site featuring breathtaking views of the bay, perfect for photo opportunities and history buffs.

Rock Climbing Wall

30 minutes driving

An exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers in Cat Ba Town, offering rental services for gear and guided sessions.

Yoga Classes

30 minutes driving

Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, promoting wellness and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.

Cat Ba Sweet Potato

5 minutes walking

A local favorite known for its delicious sweet potato dishes, perfect for a casual and authentic Vietnamese meal.

Bia Hoi Stalls

25 minutes walking

Casual outdoor dining experience serving local beer and street food, great for mingling with locals and tourists alike.

Cat Ba Town Night Market

30 minutes walking

A vibrant market featuring local crafts and food stalls, ideal for an evening out with family or friends.

Live Music Venues

30 minutes driving

Energetic spots offering live performances, perfect for nightlife and enjoying local music with a lively crowd.

Getting around

City Centre

Xuan Dam7 min · 2.7 mi

Airports

Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)80 min · 32.9 mi

Van Don International Airport (vdo)199 min · 82.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hostel rooms for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Catba Buffalo Hostel provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 241 verified reviews

9.1/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

9.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.6/10

Location

7.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.8/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.6/10

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FAQs

About Catba Buffalo Hostel

How far is Catba Buffalo Hostel from Cat Bi International Airport?

The hostel is located 50 km from Cat Bi International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Catba Buffalo Hostel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:30.

What recreational activities are available at Catba Buffalo Hostel?

Guests can enjoy activities such as billiards and pub crawls.

What types of dining options are available at Catba Buffalo Hostel?

A buffet breakfast is available at the accommodation.

Is Wi-Fi accessible during my stay at Catba Buffalo Hostel?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hostel.

Which attractions are located near Catba Buffalo Hostel?

Nearby attractions include Tung Thu Beach (3 km), Hospital Cave (4 km), and Cannon Fort (4 km).

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Catba Buffalo Hostel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a personal safe, and a private bathroom with shower facilities.

Is there a swimming pool at Catba Buffalo Hostel?

The hostel has a swimming pool available for guests.

What is the distance from Catba Buffalo Hostel to Cat Ba National Park?

Cat Ba National Park is located 8 km from the hostel.

Does Catba Buffalo Hostel have facilities for relaxation?

Guests can relax in the garden and by the pool at the hostel.

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