Exploring Vietnam’s capital on a budget? No problem at all! There’s no need to sacrifice comfort at these Airbnbs in Hanoi. Check out these gorgeous homes — each one of them is perfect for a budget-friendly trip!
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1. This room with beautiful bamboo decor and a garden terrace
Listing name: Green Mosaic - Garden homestay near Opera House
Listing type: Private room in loft
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: Studio
Situated just minutes from iconic Opera House, this affordable homestay offers much more than just a simple bed and bathroom to get you through your trip. With its beautiful bamboo interiors (the dome-style ceiling is a nice touch!) and private garden terrace, you’ll want to spend as much time indoors as you will exploring Hanoi’s sights, nightlife, and local cuisine. The charming garden area, in particular, is an excellent spot to enjoy a good book or a cup of coffee! Learn more about this Airbnb here.
2. This comfy hideout with Pinterest-worthy touches
Listing name: GlassDoor⭐PocketWifi⭐NetflixTV⭐FreeWasher&Dryer
Listing type: Private room in townhouse
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
You’ll find this stylishly decorated room inside a nondescript building, just 10-15 minutes from the popular Old Quarter. Conveniently located in a safe neighbourhood close to Hanoi’s tourist attractions, this Airbnb is one that solo travellers shouldn’t overlook! Its host, Rose, has covered pretty much anything that guests may need: free luggage keeping for early check-ins, a list of restaurant and tour recommendations, and shared kitchen and laundry facilities. But of all the special touches and amenities, the complimentary pocket Wi-Fi is definitely a winner! Learn more about this Airbnb here.
3. This funky Scandinavian-style loft
Listing name: The Eyrie - Bathtub with Great City View
Listing type: Private room in loft
Max. no. of guests: 3
No. of bedrooms: Studio
Probably one of the coolest Airbnbs in Hanoi, this Scandinavian-style loft is for travellers looking for something a little more out of the box. The furniture arrangement is definitely quirky, but that’s what gives this Airbnb its character and makes it so endearing. You’ll love every corner of this funky loft: the spacious bed, cosy hammock, and little outdoor patio — not to mention the upstairs couch and open-air tub with city views! Without a doubt, you’ll love your time inside this Airbnb as much as you’ll enjoy exploring its vicinity. Learn more about this Airbnb here.
4. This charming, light-filled studio apartment
Listing name: BAWhome - Komorebi
Listing type: Entire apartment
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: Studio
Those who prefer to stay outside the city’s hustle and bustle (but still walking distance to popular sites) will appreciate the peaceful atmosphere at this contemporary home. That it’s on the fifth floor is something you might want to keep in mind, especially if you’re carrying a lot of luggage — but over a hundred good reviews reveal that it’s worth the climb! This spacious Airbnb has everything you’ll need and more, including city views that are truly an amazing sight at nighttime! To ease your worries, its host, Nam, assures guests that someone will always be ready to assist you (definitely comforting for those arriving in the wee hours of the day). Learn more about this Airbnb here.
5. This top-floor apartment with a cosy balcony
Listing name: Modern STUDIO in HEART of HANOI! - Bamboo [10%off]
Listing type: Private room in apartment
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
Quiet, tastefully decorated, and in the middle of everything — this listing is unquestionably one of Hanoi’s gems! At this top-floor apartment, the room’s minimalist aesthetic pairs perfectly with its eclectic outdoor space. The private terrace, with its glass roof, little dining area, and cosy hanging chair will be your favourite hangout spot from morning till dark. No matter the weather, it’s perfect for enjoying breakfast, lazy afternoons, and admiring the stars at night. To add, this Airbnb is conveniently located above an excellent Vietnamese cafe — making this Airbnb one that coffee lovers won’t want to miss out on! Learn more about this Airbnb here.
6. This stylish apartment overlooking the Old Quarter
Listing name: Scandinavian Apartment. City View in the Old Quarter
Listing type: Entire serviced apartment
Max. no. of guests: 2
No. of bedrooms: 1
If there’s one thing you need to know, it’s that most Airbnbs in Hanoi require you to lug your suitcases up a few (or a lot of) steps. So for those on the lookout for one that comes with an elevator, or one that’s handicap-friendly — congratulations. You’ve found it! Located in the Hoan Kiem District, this stylish and fully equipped apartment overlooks Hanoi’s famous Old Quarter. With both heating and cooling air conditioning options, this one’s a great choice, regardless of what season it happens to be when you pay a visit. Learn more about this Airbnb here.
7. This studio apartment with gorgeous wooden furnishings
Listing name: Lotus Resort Homes - WOOD & WHITE
Listing type: Entire apartment
Max. no. of guests: 3
No. of bedrooms: Studio
This apartment’s unique wood aesthetic is enough to draw anyone in — and just imagine, guests swear it’s even more gorgeous in real life! An experienced traveller herself, this Airbnb’s superhost, Hao, is well aware of what guests might need, and it certainly shows. Not just easy on the eyes, this apartment is cosy, well-equipped, and centrally located. A bicycle is even available for your use! On top of all that, Hao is also more than happy to share her local tips and help you plan out your vacation. No complaints here! Learn more about this Airbnb here.
8. This villa with lots of cosy corners
Listing name: Veque⭐FreePocketWifi⭐NetflixTV⭐WasherDryer⭐Balcony
Listing type: Entire villa
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 1
Find this warm and welcoming villa in Hoan Kiem, just a stone’s throw from Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter. Despite being close to popular tourist spots, it still manages to provide a restful escape from the buzz of the city. Guests will surely love its cute decor, beautiful rattan furniture, and little reading nook — elements that make for such a homey Airbnb. The luggage keeping area for early check-ins and free pocket Wi-Fi are great bonuses, too! Learn more about this Airbnb here.
9. This art-filled home in a not-so-touristy area
Listing name: QUIET HOME AT CENTER- 10 mins to Old Quarter
Listing type: Entire serviced apartment
Max. no. of guests: 4
No. of bedrooms: 1
A beautiful art-filled apartment outside of the city centre, this Airbnb is a sweet escape from Hanoi’s hustle and bustle. Clearly designed by someone with great taste and passion for art, this Airbnb is as homey as it is Instagrammable. With large windows that offer great views of the city, the living area is the cosiest spot to curl up with a book, enjoy a cup of tea, and watch the sunset over Hanoi. The rooftop patio is a cool spot to hang out, too. As for the cherry on top? The building has an elevator! Learn more about this Airbnb here.
10. This homelike apartment above a local coffee shop
Listing name: Wooden Style✩Big Balcony✩Central✩Free pocket wifi
Listing type: Entire apartment
Max. no. of guests: 3
No. of bedrooms: Studio
With its warm interiors and its hosts’ thoughtful touches, it’s hard not to feel at home at this charming apartment. An oasis in the middle of the city, this Airbnb’s comfy bed and breezy balcony will be calling out to you the moment you come back from a day of sightseeing. A short walk to the Old Quarter, this apartment will provide you with easy access to tourist attractions that include the Hom Market, Night Market, and Hoan Kiem Lake. As for your go-to spot for authentic Vietnamese coffee? You’ll find it on the ground floor the apartment building! Learn more about this Airbnb here.
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How could you not fall in love with these Airbnbs in Hanoi? At these beautifully designed and conveniently located — not to mention affordable! — homes, you’ll be getting way more bang for your buck!
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