Hostel
Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel
Hoan Kiem Ward, Hanoi, Vietnam
About Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel
Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel is a hostel in Hoan Kiem Ward, Hanoi, Vietnam. Guests rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 1,692 reviews. Facilities include bar, free wi-fi, 24-hour room service. It is 3.4 km from the centre of Hanoi. The nearest airport, Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), is 21 km away.
- Type
- Hostel
- Check-in from
- 14:00
- Check-out until
- 11:05
- Rooms
- 15
- Floors
- 5
- Opened
- 2003
- Last renovated
- 2011
- Formerly
- Joy Journey Hotel
- Smoking
- Smoke-free property
- Other stays within 500 m
- 658
Ranked #301 of 574 hotels in Old Quarter by StayVersus score
610 m from Saint Joseph Cathedral: all hotels near Saint Joseph Cathedral
Hotel prices in Hanoi by month
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Prices
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Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel: nightly price by month
- Cheapest month: January, about €8 a night on average
- Most expensive month: June, about €19 a night on average
- Lowest price we found: €8 for the night of 12 January 2027
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Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel prices by month
Averages of real one-night prices for two adults on Agoda, a Tuesday and a Saturday in each month, last checked 21 October 2026. In euros; the final price is shown before you book.
How Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel scores
Better rated than 50% of hotels in Hanoi
- Guest rating 8.5
- Location 8.4
- Facilities 5.0
- Spa & wellness 0.0
Hanoi average
Amenities
BarFree Wi-Fi24-hour room service
Food & drink
- Bar
- 24-hour room service
Leisure
- Terrace
Internet
- Free Wi-Fi
Parking & transport
- Parking
Services
- Shuttle
- Car hire
- Concierge
- Laundry
- Luggage storage
In the rooms
- Air conditioning
- Balcony
- Minibar
- In-room safe
- Coffee or tea maker
- Blackout curtains
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Policies
- Smoke-free
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 8.4/10
- Walk grade
- 96/100 Great for walkers
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 150
- Shops within 500 m
- 30
- Sights within 1 km
- 23
| Nearest airportNoi Bai International Airport (HAN) | 21 km48 min drive |
|---|---|
| Distance to the centreHanoi | 3.4 km8 min drive |
Main sights of Hanoi
| Saint Joseph Cathedral | 610 m10 min walk |
|---|---|
| Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum | 1.3 km22 min walk |
| Temple of Literature | 1.4 km22 min walk |
| Hanoi Opera House | 1.5 km25 min walk |
| Trấn Quốc Pagoda | 1.9 km4 min drive |
Everyday places nearby
| Food shopVinSmart | 280 m5 min walk |
|---|---|
| PharmacyHiệu Thuốc đông y Hằng Nguyễn | 200 m3 min walk |
Weather in Hanoi
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Questions about Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel
How do guests rate Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel?
Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel has a guest rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 1,692 reviews, which is better than 50% of rated hotels in Hanoi.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:05.
Is there parking at Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel?
Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.
How far is Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel from the airport?
The nearest airport, Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), is 21 km away in a straight line.
What was Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel called before?
Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel was previously known as Joy Journey Hotel.
When did Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel open?
Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel opened in 2003 and was last renovated in 2011.
How many rooms does Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel have?
Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel has 15 rooms on 5 floors.
Is there a supermarket or food shop near Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel?
Yes: VinSmart, about 280 m away (5 min walk).
Where is the nearest pharmacy to Hanoi City Backpackers Hostel?
Hiệu Thuốc đông y Hằng Nguyễn is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 200 m away (3 min walk).
Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score