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Shoes Shop Hao
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Shoes Shop Hao is a family-run shoe store nestled on Le Loi Street in the heart of Hoi An's UNESCO-listed Old Town. Known for its bespoke leather shoes, sandals, and bags, the shop attracts visitors looking for high-quality, handcrafted footwear at reasonable prices. The experience is personal: you can choose your leather, color, and design, and the skilled artisans will create a pair tailored to your feet within a day or two. The shop's cozy interior is filled with samples and leather goods, and the friendly staff offer expert advice on fit and style. What makes it distinctive is the combination of traditional Vietnamese craftsmanship with modern designs, all within a historic trading port city famous for its tailoring and leatherwork. Visitors often leave with custom-made shoes that are both stylish and comfortable, making it a memorable souvenir of Hoi An.
Don't miss
- Custom-made leather shoes crafted to your measurements within 24–48 hours
- Wide selection of leather types, colors, and styles for men and women
- Friendly staff who guide you through the design process
- Affordable prices compared to Western bespoke shoemakers
- Located on a picturesque street in Hoi An's Old Town
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Shoes Shop Hao
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Shoes Shop Hao with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
Cheapest way inHoi An Ancient Town Walking Tour with a Local5★ · 724 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$11 per personSee dates →
Most bookedHoi An Cooking Class(Market,BasketBoat Crabfishing&Cooking Class)4.9★ · 3,519 travelers~4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$30 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleHoi An town private walking tour with boat trip5★ · 48 travelers3–4 hoursFree cancellationFrom$44 per personSee dates →Good for
How travelers rate it
Know before you go
- Allow at least 24 hours for custom orders; plan your visit early in your Hoi An stay.
- Bring cash (Vietnamese Dong) as card payments may not be accepted.
- Wear or bring a pair of socks for fitting.
- Know your shoe size in European or US measurements for easier communication.
A bit of history
Hoi An has been a center for textile and leather craftsmanship for centuries, dating back to its days as a major trading port. Shoes Shop Hao continues this tradition, with the family-run business passing down skills through generations.
Common questions
How long does it take to make custom shoes?
Typically 24 to 48 hours, depending on the complexity and current workload.
Can I choose any leather color?
Yes, they offer a wide range of leather colors and types, including calfskin and buffalo leather.
Do they make shoes for wide feet?
Yes, they take custom measurements and can accommodate various foot shapes.
Is it cheaper than buying shoes back home?
Generally yes, custom shoes here are very affordable compared to Western bespoke prices.
Can I order online after my visit?
Some shops offer international shipping; ask directly for details.
Do they sell ready-made shoes?
Yes, they have a selection of ready-made shoes and sandals if you don't want custom.
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