The Chi Novel Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel connected to a shopping centre in Hanoi with a rooftop terrace

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The Chi Novel Hostel, moments from Hoan Kiem Lake in Hanoi's vibrant center, offers practical dry cleaning/laundry services and three daily meals at the on-site restaurant. Free WiFi reaches every room, and the rooftop terrace is perfect for relaxing with drinks from the bar.

Reviews

6.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Showing 3 of 3 rooms

Bed in 4-bed Female Dormitory

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Bed in 10-bed Mixed Dormitory

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
In-room safe
Daily housekeeping
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

Novel Private Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Minibar
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Single Beds
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About the area

Map
49 Nha Chung Alley, Nha Chung street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi

What's nearby

  • Hoan Kiem Lake - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Hoa Lo Prison Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hanoi Opera House - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Hanoi Old Town Night Market - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Hanoi Railway Station - 16 min walk
  • Hanoi (HAN-Noi Bai Intl.) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Hapro Bốn Mùa - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪t.u.n.g. dining - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bún bò Huế o Xuân - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Kalina Coffee - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bánh Canh Ghẹ Út Còi - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Chi Novel Hostel

Hostel near Hoan Kiem Lake
Close to St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi and Hanoi Old Town Night Market, The Chi Novel Hostel provides an airport shuttle, a rooftop terrace and dry cleaning/laundry services. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a bar and a 24-hour business centre.
Other perks include:
  • Local cuisine breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and a front desk safe
  • A lift, luggage storage and tour/ticket information
  • Free newspapers and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guest rooms at The Chi Novel Hostel offer perks, such as air conditioning, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Balconies, daily housekeeping and phones

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge

Food and drink

  • Daily local cuisine breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: VND 70,000 for adults and VND 70,000 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 4 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 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

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for local cuisine breakfast: from approximately VND 70000 for adults and from VND 70000 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: VND 400000 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Chi Novel Hostel
The Chi Novel Hostel Hanoi
The Chi Novel Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The Chi Novel Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hanoi

Frequently asked questions

Is The Chi Novel Hostel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Chi Novel Hostel?

The Chi Novel Hostel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Chi Novel Hostel?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Chi Novel Hostel?

Checkout is at noon.

Does The Chi Novel Hostel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of VND 400000 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Chi Novel Hostel located?

Located in Old Quarter, this hostel is within a 5-minute walk of Hoan Kiem Lake and St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi. Hanoi Opera House and Hanoi Old Town Night Market are also within 15 minutes. Hanoi Railway Station is 16 minutes by foot and Hanoi Long Bien Station is 23 minutes.

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