Golden Time Hostel 3

Cozy budget-friendly lodging in the vibrant heart of Hanoi Old Quarter

Steps from Hoan Kiem Lake & Night Market
24/7 reception & expert travel desk
Complimentary morning coffee, tea & bananas

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Welcome to Golden Time Hostel 3

Located on the historic Ma May Street in the center of Hanoi Old Quarter, Golden Time Hostel 3 offers comfortable and clean budget accommodations. Since 2009, we have welcomed backpackers, solo travelers, and families looking for a convenient home base. Enjoy complimentary morning coffee, tea, and bananas at reception, and let our incredibly friendly 24/7 staff help you plan unforgettable tours to Halong Bay, Sapa, or Ninh Binh.

Steps from Hoan Kiem Lake & Night Market
24/7 reception & expert travel desk
Complimentary morning coffee, tea & bananas
Air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi
Convenient elevator & luggage storage
Airport shuttle service available (surcharge)

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Our Accommodations

Choose from our range of simple, clean, and retro-style private rooms. All rooms feature essential amenities including air conditioning, flat-screen cable TVs, and complimentary bottled water.

Superior Triple Room

Spacious room featuring one double bed and one single bed, perfect for families or small groups. Equipped with air conditioning, minibar, electric kettle, and a private window.

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Standard Twin Room

Comfortable room with two single beds, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, and wooden flooring. Ideal for friends traveling together.

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Standard Double Room

A cozy private room with one double bed, air conditioning, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and minibar. A perfect budget option for couples.

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Need help choosing your room? Our local team is here to assist you anytime.

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Take a look inside Golden Time Hostel 3 and Ma May Street. Explore our comfortable rooms, traditional Old Quarter facade, and the warm, welcoming atmosphere of our reception area.

View from the hostel balcony showing Ma May Street with red lanterns

Scenic view of the iconic Hoan Kiem Lake and Turtle Tower near the hostel

Golden Time Hostel 3 building facade in Hanoi Old Quarter with red lanterns on balconies

In-room hospitality tray with complimentary bottled water, electric kettle, and tea

Elevated street view of Ma May Street corner with green trees and local shops

Close-up of the green Golden Time Hostel 3 sign and hanging red lanterns

Cozy breakfast and reception area with red chairs and a map of Vietnam

These photos are just a glimpse of our cozy hostel and the vibrant Old Quarter. Explore more details and secure your stay on our official booking page.

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Services & Amenities

Everything you need for a comfortable and hassle-free stay in Hanoi. We focus on cleanliness, convenience, and warm Vietnamese hospitality.

Free Wi-Fi High-speed wireless internet access throughout the hostel Air Conditioning Individually controlled AC units in all private rooms 24/7 Reception Round-the-clock front desk assistance and security Tours & Tickets Bookings for Halong Bay, Sapa, Ninh Binh, and local transport Luggage Storage Free secure storage for your bags while you travel Airport Shuttle Hassle-free transfers to and from Noi Bai Airport (surcharge) Elevator Access Easy access to all 5 floors of the guest house Morning Coffee & Tea Complimentary morning coffee, tea, and fresh bananas at reception Express Check-out Quick check-in and check-out services for your convenience In-Room Safe Keep your valuables secure during your Hanoi adventures

What Our Guests Say

Read real experiences from travelers who chose Golden Time Hostel 3 as their home base in Hanoi.

“Unbeatable location right in the Old Quarter! The staff, especially Phuong, went above and beyond to help us book our Halong Bay cruise. Simple but super clean and comfortable beds.”

Sarah Jenkins Verified Guest

“Excellent value for money. The complimentary morning coffee and bananas at reception were a lovely touch. It is right in the middle of everything but quiet enough at night for a good sleep.”

Liam Patel Verified Guest

“A wonderful budget guesthouse. Rooms are vintage yet very clean with excellent AC. They let us store our luggage for free while we went to Sapa. Highly recommend!”

Emma Dupont Verified Guest

“Very friendly and helpful staff who speak great English. Excellent tour desk for booking overnight buses and trains. Perfect base for exploring Hanoi.”

Marcus Schulz Verified Guest

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Average Rating

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Positive Reviews

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Prime Location

Situated on Ma May Street, one of the most vibrant streets in Hanoi's Old Quarter, you are just a short walk away from historic temples, local street food, and the iconic Hoan Kiem Lake.