Bed 6-Bed Dormitory Room
- 1 Single bed
- City view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Hanoi · Ha Noi Municipality
Box Hotel - Hanoi
A straightforward, budget-conscious base in the heart of Hanoi's Old Quarter, steps from the night market and beer street.
- Central Old Quarter location
- Budget-friendly rates
- 24-hour reception
7.1
good
3302 reviews
Booking.com 7.1 · 3302 reviews
About
Box Hotel - Hanoi
Box Hotel - Hanoi sits on Hang Buom Street in the heart of Hoan Kiem District, putting you in the thick of the Old Quarter's night market, bars, and street-food scene. With 72 rooms, many offering city views, it's a practical option for travellers who want to be where the action is.
The hotel keeps things simple: free Wi-Fi throughout, air conditioning in the rooms, and a 24-hour reception. Rooms range from dormitories to private family rooms, so it works for backpackers and small groups alike. Breakfast is available, and staff are consistently praised for being helpful and friendly.
- Wi-Fi
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Sink
- Dryer
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
3 reasons to book- Unbeatable Old Quarter location — On Hang Buom Street, right by the night market, beer street, and Bach Ma Temple. Everything is walkable.
- Helpful, friendly staff — Guests repeatedly note the staff going out of their way — arranging transport, tours, SIM cards, and giving good local recommendations.
- Great value for money — Rooms are simple but clean and comfortable, and the price is budget-friendly, especially for the location.
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Worth weighing
3 to weigh- Rooms are small — Several guests note that rooms, especially the private family room, are compact. That's the trade-off for the central location.
- Noise from the neighborhood — Being in the entertainment district means street noise is possible, though some guests found the rooms quiet despite it.
- Shared bathrooms in some room types — Dormitory rooms come with shared bathrooms, which may not suit everyone, though they are reportedly kept clean.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Quadruple Room Shower
- 1 Bunk bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Standard Twin Room
- 1 Bunk bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Bed Male Dormitory Room
- 1 Single bed
- City view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Standard Family Room
- 1 Double bed
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
- 1 Single bed
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- Wi-Fi
- Ironing facilities
- Free toiletries
- Sink
- Dryer
- AM/FM alarm clock
- Carpeted floor
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- City view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Dining table
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 7.1/10 from 3,302 reviews
Booking.com · 7.1 · 3302 reviews
7.1Verified guest“Perfect location, right next to the busiest night market area, with quick access to food, the train station, and bars.”
7.1Verified guest“Staff were incredibly kind and helpful, arranging transportation even after our flight was delayed. Check-in was easy. Despite the noisy neighborhood, our room was surprisingly quiet. Great location, with the twin bunk room small but cleverly designed with lots of storage. Staff recommendations were excellent.”
7.1Verified guest“Very close to coffee shops, bars, and cafés in the Old Quarter. Rooms were good, and the staff were kind throughout.”
7.1Verified guest“Breakfast had a wide variety of tasty items. Best possible location near bars, restaurants, and the night market. Staff very kind and helpful.”
7.1Verified guest“Stayed one night and loved it so much I came back on my way out. Rooms small but cozy, shared bathrooms always clean. Fantastic location next to Bach Ma Temple and beer street, and close to the lively night market.”
7.1Verified guest“Great location in the lively entertainment district of the Old Quarter, with excellent and helpful staff. Enjoyed a two-night stay.”
04 — Location
Getting around Hanoi
The property sits in Hanoi.
Night Market & Beer Street: The famous Hanoi Night Market and the bustling beer street are just steps away, perfect for evening strolls and street food.
Bach Ma Temple: One of Hanoi's oldest temples is right next door, offering a quiet escape from the surrounding buzz.
Hoan Kiem Lake: The lake and its surrounding old quarter are a short walk, with cafes, shops, and historic sites.
16 Hang Buom Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi, Ha Noi Municipality, Vietnam
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 12:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00-13:00
- 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
- 72 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What time are check-in and check-out at Box Hotel - Hanoi?
Check-in is from 12:00 to 23:59, and check-out is from 12:00 to 13:00.
Is breakfast included at Box Hotel - Hanoi?
Breakfast is available at the hotel. Reviews mention it is cheap and delicious, with a wide variety of items.
Does Box Hotel - Hanoi allow pets?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
What room types are available at Box Hotel - Hanoi?
The hotel offers dormitory rooms (6-bed, male, and female), quadruple rooms, standard twin rooms, and standard family rooms. Some rooms have city views and balconies.
Are there shared bathrooms in some rooms?
Yes, dormitory rooms and some other room types have shared bathrooms. Private rooms may have a shower, but this varies by room type.
The bottom line
Box Hotel - Hanoi is a solid, budget pick for travellers who want to be in the middle of the Old Quarter's energy. The location is the standout, and the staff consistently earn praise. Don't expect spacious rooms — bring earplugs if you're sensitive to noise — but for the price and position, it's hard to beat.
7.1Best for budget travellers and backpackers who prioritize location over space.
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