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Set in Ha Long, 1.7 km from Bai Chay Beach, The Light Hostel offers accommodation with a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace. The property is situated 800 metres from Ha Long Queen Cable Car, 6.2 km from Vincom Plaza Ha Long and 7.6 km from Quang Ninh Museum. The accommodation features a shared kitchen and a tour desk for guests. At the hostel, the rooms are equipped with a wardrobe. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer, rooms at The Light Hostel also have free WiFi. At the accommodation all rooms come with bed linen and towels. You can play billiards and darts at The Light Hostel. Tuan Chau Harbour is 13 km from the hostel, while Vincom Plaza Ngo Quyen is 46 km away. The nearest airport is Cat Bi International Airport, 44 km from The Light Hostel.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.6)

Free private parking available on-site


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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.5
Facilities
8.8
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
9.0
Location
8.6
Free WiFi
8.3
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Duong
    Vietnam Vietnam
    1. How awesome the staff is! They are helpful and friendly. 2. The breakfast buffet is out of expectations (compared to the dorm price) 3. The room is neat and clean 4. I've already booked other type of room here to stay with my partner (the...
  • Bart
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Really friendly staff. They helped us book a bus to Ninh Binh. Good value for the amount of money. Swimming pool has an amazing view
  • Iliuza
    Russia Russia
    Nice hostel in a great location. I booked it for the swimming pool but it was closed after 9 pm. So if you're late checking in you might consider other options. But the room, the breakfast and all other staff was quite good. The administrator...
  • Gareth
    Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
    The lady behind the desk was absolutely lovely and very helpful. Bed was comfortable, I got a great sleep, air con worked well and there was a free pool table. Breakfast was great, lots of choice and tasted good with free coffee. I thought it...
  • Anja
    Germany Germany
    The staff was so nice and friendly. The breakfast was really good
  • Alena
    Germany Germany
    Especially the receptionists were outstanding, super helpful and very friendly people. The breakfast buffet is very good for the price. You have a lot to choose from.
  • Thuy
    United States United States
    This is one of my best trips so far!! The hostel was so clean and nice, we also felt in love with the owner, such a cool and friendly lady. Location was very convenient, so we got around Ha Long city very easily. I enjoyed the pool, the view, the...
  • L
    Lee
    Vietnam Vietnam
    The room was extremely clean, the rooftop pool had a stunning view.
  • Thủy
    Vietnam Vietnam
    There were 3 things I loved about this place. First, the view from the rooftop of the hotel was incredible. Especially when the dawns, enjoying the view while swimming in the pool. Second, the staff here was extremely friendly and enthusiastic...
  • Hoa
    Vietnam Vietnam
    Host was super helpful and cool. I didn't expect such nice place, pool and view were awesome! Things were comfy around here, easy to get around the city. I would totally come back!!

Property questions and answers
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  • Hi. Do you have female dorm lower bed available today and tomorrow?

    yes, we have
    Answered on 27 November 2023

Property surroundings

Facilities of The Light Hostel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Free parking
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Terrace
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Darts
  • Billiards
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Tour desk
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    Entertainment and family services
    • Board games/puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Smoke alarms
    • Key access
    • 24-hour security
    General
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    Accessibility
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Seasonal
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool is on rooftop
    • Pool with view
    • Plunge pool
    Wellness
    • Kids' pool
    Languages spoken
    • English
    • Vietnamese

    House rules
    The Light Hostel takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 14:00 to 23:00
    Check-out
    From 11:00 to 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children are not allowed.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction
    There is no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Groups
    When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercardCash is not accepted
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about The Light Hostel

    • The prices at The Light Hostel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • The Light Hostel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Billiards
      • Darts
      • Swimming Pool
    • The Light Hostel is 2.1 miles from the centre of Ha Long. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at The Light Hostel is from 14:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

    • The nearest beach is just 0.8 miles from The Light Hostel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.