Deluxe Double Room Window
- 1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Air conditioning
Hotel · Hanoi · Ha Noi Municipality
Old Quarter Hotel 1961 - Hanoi
A modest 3-star hotel set in the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, within walking distance of Hoan Kiem Lake and the city’s main sights.
- 11-minute walk to Lake of the Restored Sword
- Free Wi-Fi throughout the property
- Family suites and rooms with balconies
6.6
Pleasant
5680 reviews
Booking.com 6.6 · 5680 reviews
About
Old Quarter Hotel 1961 - Hanoi
Old Quarter Hotel 1961 sits on Hang Voi Street, a short 11-minute stroll from Lake of the Restored Sword. The 3-star property offers straightforward rooms with free Wi-Fi, and public parking is available on site for those arriving by car.
Guest reviews consistently point to the hotel’s prime location near the lake, Old Quarter, and city center. Rooms are described as clean and comfortable, with several featuring balconies and city views. The staff receive frequent praise for being friendly and responsive.
- Wi-Fi
- Dressing area
- Free toiletries
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Location near the Old Quarter and lake — The hotel is an 11-minute walk from Lake of the Restored Sword and sits in the heart of Hanoi’s Old Quarter, close to major attractions and transport.
- Clean and comfortable rooms — Several guests highlighted the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, with some noting spaciousness and city views.
- Friendly and responsive staff — Guests often mention the front desk and staff as helpful and welcoming, even when language was a slight barrier.
- Good value for the price — With rates starting at $10 per night and a central location, guests consider it a great-value stay for the area.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- Moderate overall guest rating — The hotel holds a 6.6/10 rating from over 5,600 reviews, which is below the Hanoi area average of 8.1.
- Limited check-in window — Check-in is only possible between 12:00 and 14:00, which may be restrictive for travelers arriving at other times.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so travelers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Mixed experiences with Wi-Fi and amenities — While some guests found the Wi-Fi decent or fast, others noted inconsistency. Similarly, the gym and breakfast are mentioned positively by some but not confirmed by all.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Executive Double Room City View
- 1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Family Suite window
- 2 Queen Size Beds
- City view
- Shower
- Balcony
- Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Window 2 Hours
- 1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
In-room
- Air conditioning
- Dressing area
- Electric kettle
- Flat-screen TV
- Free toiletries
- Carpeted floor
- AM/FM alarm clock
Bathroom
- Shower
- Free toiletries
Family
- Cots
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 6.6/10 from 5,680 reviews
Booking.com · 6.6 · 5680 reviews
6.6Verified guest“The location was fantastic for Hanoi, close to Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter. It was a convenient stay, and I’d happily book here again. Nemzone, a fast-food place, was just 100 meters away.”
6.6Verified guest“I asked for a double room and it was comfy and cozy, with a balcony.”
6.6Verified guest“Pretty clean and great value. The location was especially good, close to Hoan Kiem Lake, the Old Quarter, and the tourist spots. The double room was amazingly comfortable and cozy with a balcony.”
6.6Verified guest“Excellent place to stay in a beautiful location near the lake, the Old Quarter, and the city center in Vietnam.”
6.6Verified guest“The room was clean, with smoke detectors and gates. The hotel wasn’t far from the city center, Halong Bay, Sapa, Hoan Kiem Lake, and the Old Quarter.”
6.6Verified guest“The room was cozy with a balcony, and they offered a wake-up service. The staff were fantastic and responsive to our needs.”
04 — Location
Getting around Hanoi
The property sits in Hanoi.
Hoan Kiem Lake: An 11-minute walk from the hotel, this lake is a central Hanoi landmark, popular for strolls and the historic Ngoc Son Temple.
Old Quarter: The hotel sits within the Old Quarter, known for its narrow streets, street food, and shopping. Many tourist spots are within walking distance.
City Center: The hotel is close to the city center, making it easy to reach other parts of Hanoi and arrange trips to Halong Bay or Sapa.
6/22 Hang Voi Street- Ly Thai To- Hoan Kiem- Ha Noi, 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 12:00-14:00
- Check-out
- By 11:00-12:00
- 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
- 8 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 12:00 to 14:00, and check-out is from 11:00 to 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers public parking on site, as mentioned in the property description.
Are pets allowed?
No, pets are not allowed at this hotel.
Does the hotel offer family rooms?
Yes, there is a Family Suite with two queen-size beds, which includes a city view, balcony, shower, and air conditioning.
What room types are available?
The hotel offers Deluxe Double Rooms (some with windows) and an Executive Double Room with a balcony, as well as the Family Suite.
Is there air conditioning in the rooms?
Yes, all room types listed include air conditioning.
The bottom line
Old Quarter Hotel 1961 offers a solid, budget-friendly base for exploring Hanoi’s Old Quarter and Hoan Kiem Lake. Its strengths lie in location, cleanliness, and staff, though the moderate rating and strict check-in hours are worth considering.
6.6A practical pick for travelers who prioritize location and value over luxury.
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