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Little Charm Hanoi Hostel

A 3-star hostel in the heart of Hanoi's Old Quarter, known for its social atmosphere, comfortable dorms, and welcoming staff.

  • Central Old Quarter location
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Friendly and helpful staff
8.8 Great 19 reviews Booking.com 8.8 · 19 reviews

About

Little Charm Hanoi Hostel

Little Charm Hanoi Hostel sits on Hang Bo street in the middle of the Old Quarter, about a 7-minute walk from the Hanoi Night Market. The 3-star property is a base for exploring the city's historic sites, including the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, which is approximately 2 kilometers away.

The hostel focuses on dormitory accommodation, with a range of female-only and mixed rooms. Guests have access to a restaurant, a poolside snack bar, and a coffee shop. Practical services include a 24-hour reception, luggage storage, laundry, and tour assistance.

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

4 reasons to book
  • Excellent location in the Old Quarter — A 7-minute walk from Hanoi Night Market and close to many attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring on foot.
  • Comfortable beds with privacy curtains — A recurring positive across reviews, highlighting the dorm beds and the addition of curtains for personal space.
  • Friendly and helpful staff — Guests frequently note the helpfulness of the staff, who assist with tours, laundry, and airport transport.
  • Great social atmosphere and extras — The hostel fosters a social vibe with free walking tours, free beer during happy hour, and evening drinks, helping guests connect.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Dormitory-only accommodation — All listed room types are shared dorms, so there are no private rooms available. This might not suit travelers seeking solitude.
  • No pets allowed — The policy explicitly prohibits pets, which is a limitation for those traveling with animals.
  • Limited check-in window — Check-in is strictly between 13:00 and 23:59, which could be inconvenient for guests arriving on late-night flights.
  • No on-site parking — There is no parking information available, which may be a challenge for guests arriving by car or motorbike.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Bed 4-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe 8 Beds Mixed Dormitory Room City View

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

Deluxe Female 6 Beds Dormitory Room City View

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

Services

  • 24-hour reception
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Paid airport shuttle

Food & Drink

  • Restaurant
  • Coffee shop
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Children's menu

Facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Public Bath
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities
  • Air conditioning

Safety & Security

  • Safe deposit box
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No smoking on site
  • No pets allowed
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Curtains

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.8
Great 19 reviews

Guest-rated 8.8/10 from 19 reviews

Booking.com · 8.8 · 19 reviews
8.8Verified guest

“Spacious room with a view, and a delicious French breakfast. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the location was central and convenient.”

8.8Verified guest

“Great location, spotless facilities, and friendly staff. Daily tours are available and the beds were comfortable.”

8.8Verified guest

“It's all about the location and the price-quality ratio.”

8.8Verified guest

“The beds are super comfortable and the decoration is beautiful. The value for money is very good.”

8.8Verified guest

“The staff were great — friendly and helpful. Rooms were clean with secure lockers. The location is convenient, the common areas are cozy, and the breakfast was good.”

8.8Verified guest

“The central location allowed us to easily explore the Old Quarter and other sights. The indoor pool was a refreshing bonus. We also loved the comfortable beds and the overall design, and the daily changing of bed linens was a nice touch.”

04 — Location

Getting around Hanoi

The property sits in Hanoi.

Hanoi Night Market: Just a 7-minute stroll away, this bustling market is a key draw for those looking to experience local street food and shopping.

Old Quarter: The hostel is located right in the heart of the Old Quarter, putting you within walking distance of countless eateries, shops, and historic streets.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: A significant historical site located about 2 kilometers from the hostel.

44 Hang Bo, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam, Hanoi, Ha Noi Municipality, Vietnam

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05 — Good to know

Policies & conditions

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Check-in
From 13:00-23:59
Check-out
By 11:00
Cancellation
Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
Payment
Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
Pets
Not allowed
Property
146 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

What are the check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is from 13:00 to 23:59, and check-out is by 11:00.

Is breakfast included in the stay?

Yes, many guests mention the included breakfast in their reviews, often highlighting the delicious French breakfast.

Does the hostel have an airport shuttle?

Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service available. Guests have noted that staff can arrange airport transport.

Are pets allowed at the hostel?

No, pets are not allowed at Little Charm Hanoi Hostel.

What types of rooms are available?

All rooms are dormitories, with options including female-only and mixed dorms of 4, 6, or 8 beds.

Is there an indoor swimming pool?

Yes, the hostel has an indoor swimming pool, which has been highlighted as a refreshing addition by several guests.

The bottom line

A well-located, social hostel in the heart of the Old Quarter, offering comfortable dorm beds and a range of handy extras. It's an especially good fit for solo travelers and backpackers who value a convenient base and easy interaction with other guests.

8.8Best for social travelers seeking a central Hanoi base

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