Your stay — Libré Homestay Đào Tấn
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The Property — Libré Homestay Đào Tấn
Libré Homestay Đào Tấn is a compact, modern three-star in a residential street of Ba Đình district. The lobby feels like a bright, minimalist living room with wooden floors, local art and a small seating area—more calm guesthouse than hotel. Rooms are clean, quiet and built for convenience, with kitchenettes that actually work. It suits independent travellers or couples who want a base near the city centre, without the noise of the Old Quarter.
Chronicles of Hanoi
Hanoi was founded in 1010 when Lý Công Uẩn moved the capital to Thăng Long (now central Hanoi). French colonial planners reshaped the city from the late 19th century, adding broad boulevards and eclectic architecture around Hoàn Kiếm Lake. The Old Quarter’s 36 streets still bear craft-guild names like Hàng Bạc (silversmiths) and Hàng Gai (silk). Today Hanoi balances thousand-year traditions with a young, creative energy, from phở stalls to contemporary art galleries.
Best Time to Visit
Full Hanoi guide →Best months
October and November: cool, dry weather (20–28°C) with clear skies and low tourist crowds. March and April also work well for mild temperatures and blooming flowers.
Peak / festival surge
July to August: hot (30–35°C) and humid, with heavy monsoon downpours. Domestic tourists flock to Hanoi for summer holidays, pushing hotel prices 20–30% above shoulder rates. No single festival drives the spike—it’s school holidays and annual leave.
Budget shoulder season
May, June and September offer discounts of 15–25% on room rates. Weather is warm but with fewer rains than peak months, and sights are less crowded.
Weather & packing
Hanoi’s July climate is intensely humid with sudden, brief but forceful tropical downpours. Pack a lightweight, quick-dry jacket and waterproof shoes; do not rely on an umbrella alone—spare socks are essential for daily comfort.
Live City Briefing — Hanoi
- Hanoi’s metro Line 2A (Cát Linh–Hà Đông) now runs from 5am to 10pm daily, offering a cheap, fast link from the city centre to south-western districts; use it to avoid traffic jams on major roads.
- The pedestrian zone around Hoàn Kiếm Lake expanded in late 2025, with weekend closures of Dinh Tiên Hoàng and Lê Thái Tổ streets from 7pm Friday to midnight Sunday—great for walking but expect heavier traffic on the ring roads.
- A new direct express bus from Noi Bai Airport to Lotte Center (a 5-minute walk from the hotel) started in March 2026, costing VND 35,000 (about £1.20) and cutting transfer time to under 40 minutes.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Libré Homestay Đào Tấn, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Request rooms on floors 4 to 6 facing the rear courtyard, away from Đào Tấn Street. These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise but still within easy reach via stairs if the lift is busy.
Rooms to avoid
Avoid rooms on floors 1 to 3 facing the street. Đào Tấn is a busy arterial road in Hanoi, with motorbike and car traffic from early morning until late evening. Ground-floor rooms also pick up lobby and street noise.
Best views
The best view is from upper floors (5–6) facing east or west, overlooking the neighbourhood rooftops and tree-lined streets. Avoid rooms facing south onto Đào Tấn for a quieter outlook.
Quietest floors
Floors 4 to 6, especially those at the back of the building.
🔊 Noise notes
Đào Tấn Street has persistent traffic noise from scooters and cars, especially during rush hours (7–9am, 5–7pm). The lift mechanism on lower floors may also be audible.
Insider tips
1. Check-in early (before 2pm) to request a rear-facing room, as front-facing ones fill quickly. 2. If you're a light sleeper, bring earplugs or ask for a room on floor 5 or 6, where the street noise is muffled.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Facilities — Libré Homestay Đào Tấn
Free for all guests; average speed 10 Mbps down; no login (open SSID 'LibreDaoTan')
No lift – stairs-only building (3 storeys). All rooms accessed via staircase.
No complimentary newspapers or digital newsstand (none provided)
Check-in from 14:00; early bag drop allowed from 08:00. Late checkout until 12:00 free, after 12:00 charged 100,000 VND per hour until 18:00, then full night.
Free; leave at reception before check-in or after checkout
No step-free entrance (two steps at door); no wheelchair access to upper floors; ground-floor room may be available on request
Limited free on-site parking for 2 cars (first-come, first-served). Nearest public car park at 122 Đào Tấn, 30,000 VND per hour / 200,000 VND overnight. No EV charging.
Fees, Taxes & Deposits
City / tourist tax: None (included in rate)
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment via online booking; a refundable damage deposit of 200,000 VND cash at check-in
Faith & Dietary Nearby
- Place of worship: Đền Voi Phục (631 m · ~8 min walk)
- Place of worship: Miếu Hữu (648 m · ~8 min walk)
- Place of worship: Miếu cô bơ (655 m · ~8 min walk)
- Place of worship: Miếu chúa sơn trang - Đền Voi Phục (659 m · ~8 min walk)
Local Lifestyle & Recreation
Vincom Center Metropolis Liễu Giai — 862 m · ~11 min walk
Quảng trường ASEAN — 1.5 km · ~19 min walk
Bảo tàng Pháo binh — 845 m · ~11 min walk
Dàn nhạc Giao hưởng Việt Nam — 1.6 km · ~20 min walk
5-Minute Radius Essentials
Nearest — 97 m · ~1 min walk
Nhà Thuốc An Pharmacy — 411 m · ~5 min walk
WinMart+ — 508 m · ~6 min walk
Cầu Giấy — 891 m · ~11 min walk
Money & Currency
Get a travel card →Vietnamese Dong, VND
Use bank ATMs for the best rates; avoid airport or tourist bureau exchange counters which charge poor rates.
Cards accepted in mid-range hotels, supermarkets, and chain restaurants; cash essential for street food, markets, and taxis.
Tipping not expected but rounding up taxi fare or leaving small change (5,000-10,000 VND) is appreciated; hotels and restaurants often include service charge.
Eat, Shop & Travel on a Budget
Cheap car hire →Street-side ca phe sua da (iced milk coffee) from a vendor: around 10,000-20,000 VND.
Bowl of pho or bun cha from a street stall: 30,000-50,000 VND.
Stir-fried noodles or rice dish at a local diner: 40,000-70,000 VND.
Old Quarter night market, Beer Street, and pavement stalls along Hang Buom and Ma May streets.
VinMart, Circle K, and Bach Hoa Xanh for basics; also local wet markets for produce.
Hang Da Market and Dong Xuan Market for affordable clothing, plus street stalls in Old Quarter.
Public bus (5,000-7,000 VND per ride); from airport take bus 86 (45,000 VND) or local bus 07/17 (9,000 VND).
1) Eat street food rather than sit-down restaurants. 2) Use ride-hailing apps like Grab instead of taxis. 3) Book accommodation with free breakfast to save on a meal.
Emergency Contacts
HanoiIn Hanoi, Vietnam, dial 113 for police, 114 for fire department, and 115 for ambulance services. For tourist assistance, contact the Hanoi Police Tourist Support Unit at +84-24-3825-7890. English-speaking operators may not always be available; consider having hotel staff assist with calls.
💡 Save these numbers in your phone. In life-threatening emergencies, call immediately.
Where to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Hanoi, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Libré Homestay Đào Tấn
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 97 m · ~1 min walk — pharmacy · Nhà Thuốc An Pharmacy — 411 m · ~5 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Getting Around
Long Bien Station → Tho Xuong Station (near hotel)
💡 Scenic ride along Red River. Best for local experience. Hotel is walkable from tram stop.
Noi Bai International Airport → Hanoi City Center
💡 Budget option but limited luggage space. Walk 10 mins to hotel from city center bus station.
Noi Bai International Airport → Lucien Hanoi Lakeside Hotel & Rooftop
💡 Book via Grab app for fixed prices and safety features. Avoid unlicensed taxis at airport.
Noi Bai International Airport → Hanoi Central District
💡 Currently under development. Check status before arrival. Will be fastest option when operational.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best rooms at Libré Homestay Đào Tấn?
Request rooms on floors 4 to 6 facing the rear courtyard, away from Đào Tấn Street. These floors are high enough to avoid street-level noise but still within easy reach via stairs if the lift is busy.
Which rooms should I avoid at Libré Homestay Đào Tấn?
Avoid rooms on floors 1 to 3 facing the street. Đào Tấn is a busy arterial road in Hanoi, with motorbike and car traffic from early morning until late evening. Ground-floor rooms also pick up lobby and street noise.
Is Libré Homestay Đào Tấn noisy?
Đào Tấn Street has persistent traffic noise from scooters and cars, especially during rush hours (7–9am, 5–7pm). The lift mechanism on lower floors may also be audible.
Which rooms have the best views at Libré Homestay Đào Tấn?
The best view is from upper floors (5–6) facing east or west, overlooking the neighbourhood rooftops and tree-lined streets. Avoid rooms facing south onto Đào Tấn for a quieter outlook.
What are insider tips for staying at Libré Homestay Đào Tấn?
1. Check-in early (before 2pm) to request a rear-facing room, as front-facing ones fill quickly. 2. If you're a light sleeper, bring earplugs or ask for a room on floor 5 or 6, where the street noise is muffled.
What time is check-in at Libré Homestay Đào Tấn?
Check-in at Libré Homestay Đào Tấn is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Libré Homestay Đào Tấn have Wi-Fi?
Free for all guests; average speed 10 Mbps down; no login (open SSID 'LibreDaoTan')
Is there a city or tourist tax at Libré Homestay Đào Tấn?
None (included in rate)
Where can I eat cheaply near Libré Homestay Đào Tấn?
Bowl of pho or bun cha from a street stall: 30,000-50,000 VND.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Libré Homestay Đào Tấn?
Public bus (5,000-7,000 VND per ride); from airport take bus 86 (45,000 VND) or local bus 07/17 (9,000 VND).
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
October and November: cool, dry weather (20–28°C) with clear skies and low tourist crowds. March and April also work well for mild temperatures and blooming flowers.
Top Attractions in Hanoi
💡 Start at Hang Bac (Silver Street) around 9am – the silver workshops are fascinating. Avoid motorbikes by sticking to the narrowest alleys. Street food here costs 20-40,000 VND a dish.
💡 Walk the lake at 6am to see locals doing tai chi and badminton. Sunset is crowded with photographers but worth it for the light on Turtle Tower.
💡 Book the 5:15pm show to avoid tourist crowds. Sit in row C or D – row A gets wet from splashes. Arrive 20 minutes early to see the puppets being prepared backstage (ask nicely).
💡 Go early on a weekday to avoid tour groups. The back garden has a banyan tree and koi pond that most people miss.
💡 The outdoor section is the highlight – allow 2 hours. Go on a Saturday when ethnic minority guides sometimes give free tours. Taxi from the centre costs 50,000 VND.