Hanoi Secret Garden – Homestay in the Old Quarter, Hanoi

Description

Hanoi Secret Garden is a homestay in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, with private bathrooms in its suites and studios. The range includes suites for couples, studio accommodation with kitchens and a 75 m² three-bedroom suite for groups of up to seven. Some suites have patios or balconies, and views range from an inner courtyard to gardens and the city; air conditioning, flat-screen televisions and soundproofing feature across the room types.

Shared spaces include a kitchen, dining area and sun terrace with outdoor seating. A tour desk, walking and bike tours, local-culture classes, luggage storage and a 24-hour front desk support different parts of a Hanoi stay. Airport shuttle and car-hire services are available, while free WiFi is provided in public areas; there is no on-site parking. Hanoi Train Street and Vườn hoa Cửa Nam are each 150 m away, and Hang Da Galleria is 350 m away. Guests praise the host and freshly cooked Vietnamese and Western breakfast, including homemade Pho. Family rooms and non-smoking rooms are also available.

Rooms

6 room types · 20–75 m²

Accommodation ranges from suites to self-contained studios and a three-bedroom suite. The Suite is 20 m² and has a living area beside a separate bedroom; the 25 m² Duplex Suite adds an inner-courtyard view and a patio. The 30 m² Suite with Balcony opens towards garden and city views. All six options include private bathrooms, air conditioning and flat-screen televisions, while both 35 m² studio formats have a kitchen.

The studios include cooking equipment, a refrigerator, microwave and washing machine; one also has a balcony and city-facing terrace. For families or groups, the 75 m² Three-Bedroom Suite has three separate bedrooms and bathrooms and accommodates up to seven people. Soundproofing features across the room range, and several suite layouts have a separate living room, with seating or dining space in selected units.

Suite

20 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)

Seating areaParquet floorsSoundproofing

At 20 m², the Suite is the smallest room type and pairs a separate bedroom with a living and dining area. It has a private entrance, parquet flooring, soundproof walls and a washing machine; the bathroom includes a walk-in shower and bidet. Its seating area has a flat-screen TV with streaming services.

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Duplex Suite

25 m² Max. 3 guests 2 Large bed (King size)

Inner courtyard viewPatioWalk-in shower

The 25 m² Duplex Suite accommodates up to three and is distinguished by its inner-courtyard view and patio. It has a separate bedroom and living room, soundproofing and air conditioning; the private bathroom includes a walk-in shower and bidet. The patio gives this layout an outdoor space absent from the Suite.

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Suite with Balcony

30 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)

BalconyGarden viewTerrace

At 30 m², this suite combines a separate bedroom and living room with a balcony and terrace. Its outlook includes garden and city views, making it distinct from the courtyard-facing Duplex Suite. The private bathroom has a walk-in shower and bidet, and the room also includes a washing machine and flat-screen TV.

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Studio

35 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)

KitchenMicrowaveTumble dryer

This 35 m² studio is organised around a fully equipped kitchen, with a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave and kitchenware. A washing machine and tumble dryer add practical features not described for the standard Suite. The air-conditioned room has a private entrance and soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.

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Studio with Balcony

35 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)

BalconyCity viewKitchen

This 35 m² studio has the same kitchen equipment as the Studio, but adds a balcony and a terrace with city views. The private bathroom and air conditioning are complemented by a flat-screen TV. A refrigerator, microwave, stovetop and washing machine provide the main facilities for preparing meals and handling laundry.

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Three-Bedroom Suite

75 m² Max. 7 guests 4 Large bed (King size)

Three bathroomsLiving roomSoundproofing

At 75 m², this is the largest accommodation, with three separate bedrooms, a living room and capacity for up to seven people. It has three bathrooms, each with a walk-in shower, making it distinct from the smaller suites and studios. Air conditioning, soundproof walls, a washing machine and a private entrance are also provided.

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Facilities

45 facilities

Private bathroom

Air conditioning

Free WiFi

Family rooms

Flat-screen TV

Airport shuttle

Non-smoking rooms

Tour desk

Washing machine

Shower

Shared spaces at Hanoi Secret Garden include a sun terrace, outdoor furniture and a shared kitchen with a dining area. The 24-hour front desk offers private or express check-in and check-out, while luggage storage and a tour desk are also available. You can arrange walking tours, bike tours and classes about local culture; car hire, shuttle service and airport shuttle are among the other services.

Room facilities include air conditioning, private bathrooms, free toiletries, towels, slippers and hairdryers. The studios have kitchens, with equipment including a refrigerator, microwave, stovetop and kitchenware; washing machines and a tumble dryer are also available in room configurations. Flat-screen televisions offer cable channels and streaming services. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Laundry, ironing and dry-cleaning services are offered. Upper floors are accessible by stairs only, and there is no parking at the homestay.

General

Outdoor furniture
Sun terrace
Terrace
Tour or class about local culture
Bike tours
Walking tours
Private check-in/check-out
Luggage storage
Tour desk
Express check-in/check-out
24-hour front desk
Laundry
Shuttle service
Car hire
Airport shuttle

In the room

Toilet paper
Towels
Bidet
Additional toilet
Bath or shower
Slippers
Private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Shared kitchen
Cleaning products
Tumble dryer
Electric kettle
Washing machine
Refrigerator

Media & technology

Streaming service (like Netflix)
Flat-screen TV
Cable channels
TV
Internet services

Location

Hotels in Old Quarter

Hanoi Secret Garden is on Hàng Bông street in the Old Quarter, where compact commercial streets mix small shops, food businesses and cafés. Hanoi Train Street is 150 m away, and Vườn hoa Cửa Nam is also 150 m from the homestay. Hang Da Galleria is 350 m away, while Saint Joseph Cathedral is 450 m away. Restaurants such as Phở 213 Hàng Bông are nearby, and some front-facing rooms can hear traffic from the active street.

Ha Noi Railway station is 600 m away and can be reached on foot or by a short taxi ride. Noi Bai International Airport is 20.2 km away, and the homestay offers an airport shuttle as well as a general shuttle service. There is no on-site parking, so a car needs parking elsewhere. Tell the homestay your expected arrival time in advance; check-in runs from 14:00 to 23:30, and upper floors are accessible by stairs only.

Nearby sights include Hoa Lo Historical Prison, 450 m away, and Vietnam Military History Museum, 550 m away. Hanoi Flag Tower is 600 m away, while Hoan Kiem Lake is 850 m away. You can visit the museums and historic buildings on foot, then continue towards the lake and the streets around it. Saint Joseph Cathedral’s neo-Gothic façade marks a historic landmark among the surrounding streets, alongside local parks and gardens.

Hanoi Train Street
A narrow railway-side street lined with cafés and local businesses.150 m
Vườn hoa Cửa Nam
A small neighbourhood garden offering a green pause near busy streets.150 m
Hang Da Galleria
A central market stop for browsing local goods and everyday shopping.350 m
Saint Joseph Cathedral
A neo-Gothic church and historic landmark in central Hanoi.450 m
Hoa Lo Historical Prison
A museum documenting the history of the former prison complex.450 m
Hoan Kiem Lake
A central lake with walking paths and well-known city landmarks.850 m

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Is it for you?

Yes, if…

✓you want to explore nearby on foot: Hanoi Train Street and Vườn hoa Cửa Nam are each 150 m away.
✓you are travelling as a group: the 75 m² Three-Bedroom Suite accommodates up to seven and has three bathrooms.
✓you prefer to prepare some meals: the homestay has a shared kitchen, and both studio types have their own kitchen.
✓you value outdoor space or a view: selected suites have patios, balconies, terraces, garden views or city views.
✓you want help arranging activities: a tour desk, walking tours, bike tours and local-culture classes are available.

Maybe not, if…

✕you need on-site parking: the homestay has no parking available.
✕you cannot use stairs: upper floors are accessible by stairs only.
✕you are sensitive to street noise: guests report traffic sounds in front-facing rooms, although interior rooms are quieter.
✕you require free WiFi in your room: free WiFi is available in public areas.

What guests say

877 verified reviews

9.1

Guests most often commend the Old Quarter setting, freshly cooked Vietnamese and Western breakfast, including homemade Pho, and the friendly team. Reviews also credit the owner with local tips and flexible arrivals, and staff with carrying luggage. Some travellers note traffic noise in front-facing rooms; interior rooms are quieter.

Staff9.8

Location9.7

Free WiFi9.6

Cleanliness9.3

Value for money9.3

Comfort9.2

Facilities9.0

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Hanoi Secret Garden cost?

Rates at Hanoi Secret Garden vary by season, room type and dates. To see the current rate for your stay, view prices through our booking partners.

How do I get to Hanoi Secret Garden?

Hanoi Secret Garden is on Hàng Bông street in the Old Quarter, 600 m from Ha Noi Railway station; you can walk or take a short taxi ride for the final stretch. An airport shuttle and general shuttle service are available. There is no on-site parking. Let the homestay know your expected arrival time in advance; check-in is from 14:00 to 23:30.

What is near Hanoi Secret Garden?

Hanoi Train Street and Vườn hoa Cửa Nam are each 150 m from Hanoi Secret Garden. Hang Da Galleria is 350 m away, while Saint Joseph Cathedral and Hoa Lo Historical Prison are each 450 m away. Hoan Kiem Lake is 850 m from the homestay, with museums, historic buildings and neighbourhood streets along the way.

What room types does Hanoi Secret Garden offer?

Hanoi Secret Garden offers suites, a duplex suite, studios, a studio with balcony and a Three-Bedroom Suite. The studios have kitchens, and selected suites include patios, balconies or views of the garden, city or inner courtyard. The largest option has three bedrooms and accommodates up to seven people.

Can you cook at Hanoi Secret Garden?

Hanoi Secret Garden has a shared kitchen, and both studio room types include their own kitchen. Studio equipment includes a stovetop, refrigerator, microwave and kitchenware, with a dining table also provided. The property has a shared dining area as well.

Is Hanoi Secret Garden suitable for families?

Hanoi Secret Garden has family rooms and a Three-Bedroom Suite that accommodates up to seven people. That suite has three separate bedrooms and three bathrooms, while the Duplex Suite accommodates up to three. Selected rooms also provide a patio or balcony.

Does Hanoi Secret Garden have parking?

Hanoi Secret Garden has no parking available. The homestay offers an airport shuttle and a general shuttle service, but neither changes the absence of on-site parking.

Are rooms at Hanoi Secret Garden quiet?

Hanoi Secret Garden has soundproof rooms, and guests report that interior rooms remain quiet. Some front-facing rooms overlook a busy street and can hear traffic, so room position may matter if street noise affects your sleep.

Are there stairs at Hanoi Secret Garden?

Upper floors at Hanoi Secret Garden are accessible by stairs only. Guests have praised staff for carrying luggage up the spiral staircase, but the stair access may be a consideration if you have limited mobility.