Urban Alley Hotel

26 Hoi Vu Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam·View on map

Very good864 reviews
8.5
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Check-infrom 14:00
Check-outuntil 12:00
Parking✕ Not available
WiFi✓ Free
Pets✕ Not allowed
BreakfastContinental

Description

Urban Alley Hotel is a 4-star hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, 750 m from Hoan Kiem Lake, with soundproofed rooms. Its seven room types range from a compact double room without a window to a 36 m² quadruple room for up to four people. Several options have city views, and the family suite and rooms for three or four provide different bed layouts for sharing. Air conditioning, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a minibar feature across the accommodation; rooms also have tea and coffee-making facilities.

The hotel has a restaurant and café serving Vietnamese and Western dishes, a bar and 24-hour room service. Continental breakfast is available, with breakfast in the room among the services. You can use the tour desk to arrange excursions, including trips to Ha Long Bay, or rent a bicycle to explore nearby streets. Currency exchange, a gift shop, a 24-hour front desk and an airport shuttle add practical services for stays in the city.

Rooms

7 room types · 16–36 m²

The seven room types range from a 16 m² Superior Double Room - No Window to a 36 m² Premium Quadruple Room. Most have a city view; the Superior Double Room is the exception and is specifically, having no window. The Triple Room, Family Suite and Premium Quadruple Room accommodate three or four people, while double and twin options suit smaller parties.

Rooms have air conditioning, soundproofing, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Tea and coffee-making facilities are also included. Bed arrangements vary from a double or king-size bed to combinations for three people and two king-size beds in the largest room. Bathrooms have a shower, with some room details also allowing a bath or shower. The range therefore includes both compact, windowless accommodation and larger city-view rooms for families or groups.

Triple Room with City View — Urban Alley Hotel

Triple Room with City View

30 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Single bed and 1 Double bed
City viewSoundproofingMinibar

At 30 m², the Triple Room with City View accommodates three and combines a single bed with a double bed. Its city outlook sets it apart from the windowless double option, while soundproofing, air conditioning and a minibar are among its features. The private bathroom has a shower or bath.

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Junior Suite — Urban Alley Hotel

Junior Suite

27 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
City viewTea/Coffee makerSoundproofing

The 27 m² Junior Suite has a city view and a large king-size bed for up to two people. Its private bathroom has a shower, and the room also includes tea and coffee-making facilities, a minibar and soundproofing. The suite offers a larger alternative to the 16 m² windowless double room.

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Family Suite — Urban Alley Hotel

Family Suite

30 m² Max. 3 guests 1 Single bed and 1 Large bed (King size)
City viewAir conditioningBath or shower

Designed for up to three people, the 30 m² Family Suite pairs a single bed with a large king-size bed. It has a city view and a private bathroom with a shower or bath. Soundproofing and air conditioning are included, along with a minibar and tea and coffee-making facilities.

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Deluxe Queen Room — Urban Alley Hotel

Deluxe Queen Room

25 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Large bed (King size)
City viewSafety deposit boxHardwood or parquet floors

This 25 m² room sleeps two and has a city view with a large king-size bed. The private bathroom has a shower, and the room includes a safety deposit box and hardwood or parquet flooring. Soundproofing helps distinguish it from the smaller, windowless Superior Double Room.

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Premium Quadruple Room — Urban Alley Hotel

Premium Quadruple Room

36 m² Max. 4 guests 2 Large bed (King size)
City viewTwo large bedsMinibar

At 36 m², this is the largest room and accommodates up to four people with two large king-size beds. It has a city view, a private bathroom with a shower or bath, and space for a group to share. A minibar, soundproofing and air conditioning are also included.

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Superior Double Room - No Window — Urban Alley Hotel

Superior Double Room - No Window

16 m² Max. 2 guests 1 Double bed
SoundproofingTile/marble floorMinibar

The 16 m² Superior Double Room is the only option that is having no window, making it distinct from the city-view rooms. It sleeps two in a double bed and has a private bathroom with a shower. Soundproofing, air conditioning and a minibar are included.

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Deluxe Twin Room — Urban Alley Hotel

Deluxe Twin Room

27 m² Max. 2 guests 2 Single bed
City viewTwo single bedsHardwood or parquet floors

The 27 m² Deluxe Twin Room sleeps two in separate single beds, unlike the double-bed options of similar size. It has a city view and a private bathroom with a shower. Hardwood or parquet flooring, soundproofing and a minibar complete the room’s distinctive features.

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Facilities

45 facilities
Restaurant
Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Free WiFi
Family rooms
Airport shuttle
Room service
Non-smoking rooms
Flat-screen TV
Tour desk

Urban Alley Hotel combines guest services with places to eat and practical facilities. A 24-hour front desk, concierge service and luggage storage support arrivals and day plans, while the tour desk can help with excursions. Currency exchange, daily housekeeping, wake-up service, laundry and ironing services are also available. Air conditioning, heating, soundproofing, a lift and non-smoking rooms cover everyday needs, and family rooms are among the accommodation options.

The restaurant serves meals, and breakfast can be delivered to your room; the breakfast style is continental. Guest rooms have free WiFi, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, tea and coffee makers, refrigerators and minibars. Room service is available, and the hotel offers an airport shuttle and shuttle service. There is no parking at the hotel.

General

  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry
  • Safety deposit box
  • Shuttle service
  • Air conditioning
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Car hire
  • Lift

Food & drink

  • Breakfast in the room
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/Coffee maker

In the room

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Linen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Clothes rack

Media & technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
  • Internet services

Urban Alley Hotel stands on Hoi Vu Street in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, where narrow streets and closely spaced shops make the surrounding blocks easy to explore on foot. Guests praise the quiet of the hotel’s alley despite its central setting. Hanoi Train Street is 200 m away, Vườn hoa Cửa Nam is 200 m away and Hoa Lo Historical Prison is 400 m away. Small pagodas, parks and busy commercial streets sit close around the hotel.

Ha Noi Railway station is 600 m from the hotel, while Noi Bai International Airport is 20.2 km away. The property offers an airport shuttle and shuttle service, but has no parking. If you arrive by rail, the station is close enough for a short final leg on foot or by taxi. For an airport arrival, the hotel shuttle is an available transfer option.

Hang Da Galleria, 350 m away, is a nearby shopping stop. Saint Joseph Cathedral is 400 m away, and Hoan Kiem Lake is 750 m away; the lake’s paths and Turtle Tower make a good focus for a stroll. Hanoi Old City Gate is 1.2 km from the hotel, while the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long is 850 m away. These nearby sights let you explore historic buildings, religious landmarks and the lakeside without travelling far from the Old Quarter.

  • Hanoi Train Street
    A railway-side lane known for its close-set cafés and passing trains.
    200 m
  • Hang Da Galleria
    A central shopping venue close to the Old Quarter’s streets.
    350 m
  • Saint Joseph Cathedral
    A Gothic Revival cathedral and prominent historic church near the lake.
    400 m
  • Hoa Lo Historical Prison
    A museum documenting the former prison and Vietnam’s colonial-era history.
    400 m
  • Hoan Kiem Lake
    Central lake with a waterside promenade and the Turtle Tower.
    750 m
  • Hanoi Old City Gate
    Historic gate marking the northern edge of Hanoi’s old streets.
    1.2 km

Is it for you?

Yes, if…

  • ✓you want to explore the Old Quarter on foot, with Hoan Kiem Lake 750 m away.
  • ✓you are travelling as a family or group: room options accommodate up to four people.
  • ✓you value soundproofed rooms, with city-view options as well as a room without a window.
  • ✓you want help organising excursions: the hotel has a tour desk and can arrange trips to Ha Long Bay.
  • ✓you prefer dining and guest services on site, including a restaurant, bar, room service and continental breakfast.

Maybe not, if…

  • ✕you need on-site parking, which the hotel does not provide.
  • ✕you require a window in every room; the 16 m² Superior Double Room has no window.
  • ✕you have difficulty stepping over high-sided bathtubs, which some guests found hard to enter.
  • ✕you need breakfast included in your room rate; continental breakfast is available but is not included.

What guests say

864 verified reviews
8.5

Guests often praise the central Old Quarter setting and the quiet alley, as well as the friendly, English-speaking team available around the clock. Clean rooms and good value also receive positive comments. Some guests found the high bathtubs difficult to enter, despite good hot water and shower pressure.

Staff9.4
Location9.4
Free WiFi9.1
Value for money8.8
Comfort8.6
Cleanliness8.5
Facilities8.4

Frequently asked questions

How much does a night at Urban Alley Hotel cost?

Rates at Urban Alley Hotel vary by season, room type and travel dates. To see the current price for your stay, view available rates through our booking partners.

How do I get to Urban Alley Hotel?

Urban Alley Hotel is on Hoi Vu Street in the Old Quarter, 600 m from Ha Noi Railway station. The hotel offers an airport shuttle and shuttle service; Noi Bai International Airport is 20.2 km away. There is no parking at the hotel, so you cannot leave a car on site.

What is near Urban Alley Hotel?

Hanoi Train Street is 200 m from Urban Alley Hotel, and Hang Da Galleria is 350 m away. Saint Joseph Cathedral and Hoa Lo Historical Prison are both 400 m away. Hoan Kiem Lake is 750 m from the hotel, while Hanoi Old City Gate is 1.2 km away. These nearby sights include a railway-side attraction, a shopping venue, a church, a museum and a lakeside landmark.

What breakfast does Urban Alley Hotel offer?

Urban Alley Hotel offers a continental breakfast, and breakfast in the room is available. The property also has a restaurant and a bar for meals and drinks.

What room types can I book at Urban Alley Hotel?

Urban Alley Hotel has double and twin rooms, a Junior Suite, a Triple Room, a Family Suite and a Premium Quadruple Room. Sizes range from 16 m² to 36 m², and the largest room accommodates four people. Most room types have a city view; the Superior Double Room has no window.

Does Urban Alley Hotel provide WiFi?

Urban Alley Hotel provides free WiFi in the rooms. The room details also mention computers with internet access, alongside flat-screen TVs and satellite channels.

Does Urban Alley Hotel offer an airport shuttle?

Urban Alley Hotel offers an airport shuttle and a shuttle service. Noi Bai International Airport is 20.2 km away, and the hotel also has a 24-hour front desk. There is no parking on site.

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