Just a 10-minute walk from Sword Lake, Friends Inn & Travel is located within the Hanoi Backpacker's area. It provides homely accommodation with bathtubs and a 24-hour room service. WiFi is free in the entire hotel. The hotel also provides an airport shuttle service and free walking tours for all guests. Conveniently located in the city centre, the hotel is about 2 km from The Temple of Literature and a 40-minute drive from Noi Bai International Airport. Friends Inn & Travel's tour desk helps guests organise excursions to popular attractions, ticketing and visa services. The air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a flat-screen cable TV and minibar. The en suite bathroom provides free toiletries, room slippers and a hairdryer. Some rooms have a private balcony offering views of the Old Quarter. There is a common dining room where breakfast is served daily. Guests can also order from the a la carte menu for lunch and dinner.