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Ubuntu Hostel

1.5 star property
Hostel with free breakfast, steps from Hanoi Old Town Night Market

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Lobby
Desk, free WiFi
Reception
Living area
Terrace/patio

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
139 Hang Bac, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
  • Hoan Kiem Lake
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Hanoi Old Town Night Market
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Hanoi (HAN-Noi Bai Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

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Room options

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Desk, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 15 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 10 Large Twin Bunk Beds

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Desk, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 161 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 10 Large Twin Bunk Beds

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Desk, free WiFi

Shared Dormitory, Mixed Dorm

  • 538 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 10 Large Twin Bunk Beds

About the neighborhood

Hanoi

Located in Old Quarter, Ubuntu Hostel is adjacent to Hanoi Old Town Night Market and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Hoan Kiem Lake. This 30-room hostel welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and concierge services.
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What's nearby

  • Hoan Kiem Lake - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Hanoi Old Town Night Market - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Dong Xuan Market - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Hanoi Long Bien Station - 11 min walk
  • Noi Bai Intl. Airport (HAN) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bancông Cafe & Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪chè 95 hàng Bạc - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Chè Ngon - Trôi Tàu - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Trà Chanh Tạ Hiền - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bánh Mì Hôi An - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Ubuntu Hostel

Hostel with free breakfast, steps from Hanoi Old Town Night Market
Ubuntu Hostel features free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. You can take advantage of limited parking, along with an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for VND 200000 per vehicle one-way. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and access to locker space. This hostel also has a terrace.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and bidets. Balconies and desks are other standard amenities. Bathrooms are shared.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English, Spanish, Vietnamese

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Scooter/moped rentals

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shared bathroom (in-room sink)
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 2 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
An early check-in fee will be charged
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: VND 200000 per vehicle (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers limited parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hang Bac Backpacker
Ubuntu Hostel Hanoi
Ubuntu Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Ubuntu Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hanoi

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Ubuntu Hostel?

Ubuntu Hostel offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do close to Ubuntu Hostel?

This hostel is situated in Old Quarter, just steps from Hanoi Old Town Night Market, and within a 10-minute walk of Hoan Kiem Lake and Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. You'll also find St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi and Hanoi Opera House less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Ubuntu Hostel?

Yes, though parking is limited.

Does Ubuntu Hostel include a casino at the property?

No, Ubuntu Hostel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Ubuntu Hostel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hostel.

Is Ubuntu Hostel a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hostel will appreciate amenities like free breakfast and concierge services plus some rooms include city views.

Does Ubuntu Hostel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hostel.

Does Ubuntu Hostel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Ubuntu Hostel offers free breakfast (local cuisine) each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Ubuntu Hostel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ubuntu Hostel.

Does Ubuntu Hostel have connecting rooms?

No, this hostel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Ubuntu Hostel?

The closest major airport to Ubuntu Hostel is Noi Bai Intl. Airport (HAN), which is 15.7 mi away (39 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Ubuntu Hostel?

Yes, every room at Ubuntu Hostel comes with a balcony with some featuring city views.

Ubuntu Hostel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 18 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 18 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 18 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 18 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 18 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

2.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Staff & service

Great Location

The location is very good and the staff (especially Mai) was very helpful and nice. It was a good experience.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2020

6/10 Okay

Isashi Supriadi

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Value for money

Great spot and superb value
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

2/10 Terrible

Verified traveler

Traveled with group, Business traveler
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
สกปรก.พนักงาน​ดูแคลนคดิว่าลูกค้ายากจนจึงมาพักนี่.ฝากเสื้อผ้าไปซักไม่นำไปซักให้​ แถมต่อว่า​ไม่บอกให้รู้ทั้งที่บอกแล้ว บอกอีกต้องกำขับ.ว่า​ไม่มีเสื้อผ้าใส่แล้ว.ต้องนำเสื้อผ้า.ไปหาร้าน.ซักเอง.​ อยากย้าย​hostel.ตั้งแต่วันแรก.ทำไง? ได้.จ่ายเงินไปแล้วพัก12วัน.ต้องทนพัก.จนกว่า.ครบกำหนด.ย้ายออก.คนไทย​ไปพักที่อื่น​Hostelเยอะในฮานอย.24.น.​ไปแล้วเปลี่ยวเพราะ.ไม่มีร้าน.ขายของกิน​อยู่ใกล้.โชคร้าย.เลย.เรา
Stayed 12 nights in Jan 2020

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

4/10 Poor

Seoyeon

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

돈뜯어까궈 택쉬도사길침니다 더뤄워여 가쥐마쉐얄

한국어로 더 쓰기위해 시작해봅니다. 넘놔 더뤄워숴 다룬 호뗄 짭꼬 쟜네요. 아뉘, 외이럿께 짜쯩남뉘꽈? 도돼췌 빠까찌가 이뤄케 심환 곳운 쳐음 봣쑵니똬. 택쒸 쨥아쥰다고 하무ㅕㄴ 절때뤄 타쮜 마씨꾸여. 글고 예약하고 돈두 다 지뿔하꾸 갔뉸뒈 돈 더내노라고 함뉘다. 짜쯩... 그래쒀 저뉸 거위 오쉽만 동 뜯겼숴여.쩔때까찌마쒜여... 직원이 께쑉 핸두풘 께임 하고 안내도 쨜 안훼쭙니다. 다시 말훼듀림니돠. 절뛔 가쮜 마쒜여.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2019

8/10 Good

hky, jp

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
旧市街で立地よく、たどり着きやすいですし、周りになんでもあります。早朝にも関わらずチェックインさせていただき、大変ありがとうございました。
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2019

10/10 Excellent

Dongjin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2018

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness

Parresa

Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location, just like heart of this old square area
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2018

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Staff are very accomodating and thoughtful.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2018

8/10 Good

Patrik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very good!

Brilliant location and the price was the cheapest in Hanoi and it was well worth the money. No bedbugs, warm shower, good bed (a bit hard, but good) and good staff, especially the night shift guy. Always smiling and helpful.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2018

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

6/10 Okay

hyunju

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

10/10 Excellent

GAEON

좋아요 침대마다 커튼처럼 나무발있고 코드있고 스탠드있음. 화장실도 층마다 2개있고 스태프도 24시간 상주해있음
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2018

8/10 Good

Johanna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

8/10 Good

sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

10/10 Excellent

chengjian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

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