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Hanoi Buffalo Hostel, Hanoi

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From$8 /night
Check-in
03Sept
Check-out
04Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

44 Hang Giay Street, Hoan Kiem District, Ha Noi, Hanoi
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Steps from the Old Quarter
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
/5

Budget-friendly accommodation in Hanoi

Location

Hanoi Buffalo Hostel is located at 44 Hang Giầy Street in the Hoan Kiem District, right next to the bustling Beer Hoi corner. This area is famous for local dining options and vibrant street life, within easy walking distance to attractions like the Hoan Kiem Lake. Guests have convenient access to the historic sites and markets in Hanoi's Old Quarter, making it a strategic base for exploring the city.

Excursions

The hostel offers exclusive tours like the Halong Hideaway Cruise, which visits natural wonders while providing activities such as swimming and kayaking. Daily excursions allow guests to explore attractions such as Ba Vi National Park or participate in off-road motorbike tours in Ha Giang. These comprehensive tours include transportation and meals, ensuring a hassle-free travel experience.

Cultural Experience

Guests may enjoy cultural entertainment nearby, including performances at the Thang Long Puppet Theatre, known for its traditional water puppetry. The area around the hostel hosts culinary delights with dedicated streets for seafood, pickled fruit, and grilled dishes. This vibrant local scene offers authentic Vietnamese experiences, enriching the stay.

Amenities

Hanoi Buffalo Hostel includes a rooftop terrace that provides scenic views over the city, alongside space for social gatherings. The hostel presents dormitory-style accommodations and private rooms, catering to both budget and comfort preferences. Additional amenities feature in-house travel assistance and opportunities for social interactions with fellow travelers.

Accessibility

The hostel's location centralizes travel with options for airport pickups and taxi service to ensure smooth arrivals. Local transportation options include buses that lead to notable attractions in the surrounding areas, all at reasonable costs. Guests can easily navigate their way through Hanoi's busy streets with ample options at their fingertips.

Highlights

Location: Located at 44 Hang Giầy Street

Excursions: Halong Hideaway Cruise offers swimming & kayaking

Cultural Experience: Thang Long Puppet Theatre nearby

Amenities: Rooftop terrace for scenic views

Accessibility: Airport pickups & local taxi services available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Old Quarter to savor street food, especially pho.
  • Take a cyclo tour around Hoan Kiem Lake for stunning views.
  • Explore the hidden alleyways of Hanoi's Tràng An neighborhood.
  • Experience a traditional water puppet show at Thang Long Theatre.
  • Shop for unique handicrafts at the Dong Xuan Market.

Select your room type

Hanoi Buffalo Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Bed 4-Bed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Single Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    26 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
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Facilities

Hanoi Buffalo Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Hanoi Buffalo Hostel features a modern dining venue that celebrates both local and international flavors, offering a delightful culinary experience in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes inspired by American, British, Asian, European, and local cuisines while basking in the contemporary design that envelops the restaurant.
  • Restaurant #1

    Casual dining with American, British, Local, Asian, and European influences
    Ambiance
    A chic and modern setting that invites guests to relax while enjoying their meals.
    Key Offerings
    Dine on a selection of vegetarian options and traditional dishes. Perfect for winding down after a day of adventure in Hanoi, with an inviting atmosphere for breakfast or dinner with friends or fellow travelers.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 07:00 to 23:00

Hanoi Buffalo Hostel Location

44 Hang Giay Street, Hoan Kiem District, Ha Noi, Hanoi
Explore Hanoi
Local Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Bach Ma Temple
Bach Ma Temple
2 minutes' walk
A historic temple dedicated to the city's guardian spirit, featuring intricate architecture and serene surroundings.
Hanoi Night Market
Hanoi Night Market
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant market every weekend offering local crafts, street food, and a lively atmosphere perfect for evening strolls.
Vietnamese Women's Museum
Vietnamese Women's Museum
19 minutes' walk
Highlights the roles and contributions of Vietnamese women throughout history with engaging exhibits and cultural artifacts.
John McCain Memorial
18 minutes' walk
A tribute to the war hero, featuring a small park where visitors can reflect on Vietnam's history.
Cycling Tour
10 minutes' drive
Guided cycling tours explore Hanoi's beautiful landmarks. Rentals available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in scenic environments. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day in the city.
New Day Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Casual spot offering delicious Vietnamese dishes. Signature dishes include pho and spring rolls, vegetarian-friendly.
Hoang Cuisine
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese flavors in a cozy setting. Specialties include traditional rice dishes; reservations recommended.
Hong Hoai's Restaurant
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly atmosphere offering a mix of local and international dishes. Known for its fresh seafood options.
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
7 minutes' walk
Cultural performances featuring traditional water puppetry. A unique and entertaining experience for all ages.
Jazz Club
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant venue hosting live jazz music. Weekly performances offer a cozy atmosphere for music lovers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hanoi 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Noi Bai International (HAN) 39 min  ·  15.9 mi
    Cat Bi International (HPH) 174 min  ·  72.0 mi
  • Train
    Ha Noi Railway station 21 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
140

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hanoi Buffalo Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1665 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 2576 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Hanoi Buffalo Hostel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hanoi Buffalo Hostel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hanoi Buffalo Hostel from Noi Bai International Airport?
The hostel is located 24 km from Noi Bai International Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Hanoi Buffalo Hostel?
Nearby attractions include Hanoi Old City Gate (400 m), Thang Long Water Puppet Theater (500 m), and Hoan Kiem Lake (less than 1 km).
Does Hanoi Buffalo Hostel have an on-site restaurant?
Yes, the hostel features an on-site restaurant serving Georgian dishes.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hanoi Buffalo Hostel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a safety deposit box, and flat-screen TVs.
What dining options are there near Hanoi Buffalo Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Banh Mi 25 (0.5 km), Hoang Cuisine (0.5 km), and Hong Hoai's Restaurant (0.5 km).
What services does Hanoi Buffalo Hostel provide for guests?
Services include a bar/lounge, laundry, evening entertainment, and a 24-hour reception.
What leisure activities are available at Hanoi Buffalo Hostel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as bike tours, cooking classes, and walking tours.
Does Hanoi Buffalo Hostel have access to any spa facilities?
The hostel features a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool.
Which languages are spoken by staff at Hanoi Buffalo Hostel?
Staff members speak English and Vietnamese.

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