Layover Guide
Hanoi (Soc Son)
Places to stay
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- 01Bus 86 express (45 min, $0.80)
- 02Taxi/Grab (35-50 min, $15-20)
- 03Private car (35 min, $25-30)
- 01Wander the chaotic Old Quarter's 36 ancient guild streets
- 02Sip egg coffee at Cafe Giang, the 1946 original
- 03Watch the water puppet show at Thang Long Theatre
- 04Circle Hoan Kiem Lake and visit Ngoc Son Temple
- 05Slurp legendary pho at Pho Gia Truyen on Bat Dan Street
Experiences in Hanoi (Soc Son)
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Where to stay →Drop your luggage. Don't drag it around the city.
Noi Bai Airport Left Luggage
Terminal 2, Arrivals
$5/day
2 min walk
Old Quarter Hotels
Hoan Kiem District
$15/day
0 min walk
Radical Storage Hanoi
Multiple Old Quarter locations
$6/bag
5 min walk
From the terminal to the good part.
Bus 86 Express
to Old Quarter/Hoan Kiem
Air-conditioned, runs every 25 min, 6am-11pm
45 min
$0.80
Grab/Taxi
to Old Quarter
Use Grab app for fixed pricing, avoid airport taxi touts
40 min
$17.00
Airport Shuttle Van
to city center
Shared minibus to major hotels
50 min
$8.00
Hanoi Free Tour Tips
Walking tours of Old Quarter
Tip-based free walking tours depart from Hoan Kiem Lake multiple times daily
$0
per day
At the airport
- 01Song Hong Business Lounge with Vietnamese cuisine
- 02Traditional craft shops in Terminal 2
- 03Pho and banh mi at domestic terminal food court
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