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Republik Backpackers Hostel - Hanoi

A sociable hostel in Hanoi's Old Quarter with air-conditioned dorms and private rooms, a short walk from the lake.

  • 10-minute walk to the lake
  • Air conditioning in all rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout
8.9 Great 0 reviews Booking.com 8.9 · 0 reviews

About

Republik Backpackers Hostel - Hanoi

Republik Backpackers Hostel sits on Phung Hung in Hanoi's Hoan Kiem district, putting you within a 10-minute walk of the lake. The hostel offers a mix of shared dorms and a small double room, all with air conditioning and city views. Free Wi-Fi and basic amenities like a flat-screen TV and free toiletries keep things simple.

Check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:30, with checkout from 01:00 to 11:00. No pets are allowed. The nearest airport is Noi Bai International, 25 km away.

  • Wi-Fi
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Curtains

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Central location near the lake — The lake is a 10-minute walk away, and the hostel is in the Hoan Kiem area, making it easy to explore Hanoi on foot.
  • Air-conditioned rooms — Every room type, from the 16-bed dorm to the small double, includes air conditioning and a shower.
  • Good guest rating — The hostel holds an 8.9 rating from 665 reviews, above the area average of 8.1.

Worth weighing

4 to weigh
  • Shared bathrooms in dorms — Dormitory rooms come with a shower, but the exact bathroom setup isn't specified—shared facilities are typical in this price range.
  • Limited room types — Only five room categories are available, with the majority being mixed dorms. Private options are limited to a small double room.
  • Strict check-in window — Check-in is only available between 14:00 and 23:30, which may be inconvenient for late-night arrivals.
  • No pets allowed — The hostel does not permit pets, so you'll need to make other arrangements for animal companions.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

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

Bunk Bed 8 Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Bunk Bed 16-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Small Double Room

  • 1 Double bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

Bunk Bed 8 Bed Female Dormitory Room

  • 1 Bunk bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

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

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Curtains

Room amenities

  • City view
  • Shower
  • Air conditioning

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

8.9
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Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 665 reviews

Booking.com · 8.9 · 0 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Hanoi

The property sits in Hanoi.

Hoan Kiem Lake: A 10-minute walk from the hostel, the lake is a central Hanoi landmark with a scenic promenade and nearby cafes.

14 Phung Hung Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Ha Noi Municipality, Vietnam

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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 14:00-23:30
Check-out
By 01:00-11:00
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
14 rooms

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30, and check-out is from 01:00 to 11:00.

Is there air conditioning in the rooms?

Yes, all room types, including dorms and the small double, come with air conditioning.

Are pets allowed at the hostel?

No, pets are not allowed at Republik Backpackers Hostel.

How far is the hostel from the airport?

The nearest airport, Noi Bai International, is 25 km from the hostel.

What room types are available?

The hostel offers mixed dorms (8, 12, and 16 beds), an 8-bed female dorm, and a small double room.

The bottom line

A straightforward, well-rated hostel in central Hanoi for budget travelers who want air-conditioned dorms and a lakeside location without extra frills.

8.9Best for backpackers prioritizing location and value.

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