room service is offered. family rooms sleep up to 4 people. breakfast is served in a bright dining room. some provide private bathrooms and/or balconies. the plain rooms feature flat-screen tvs, wi-fi access, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. in the lively old quarter neighborhood, this relaxed hotel is a 7-minute walk from dong xuan market, 11 minutes by foot from hoan kim lake and 26 km from noi bai international airport. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. an airport shuttle is available for a surcharge Noi Bai International Airport 49 min
St. Joseph's Cathedral (15 min) The Neo-Gothic design of this 1886 Catholic cathedral, the city's oldest church, echoes Notre Dame. Hoàn Kiếm Lake (17 min) Lake featuring a temple on a small island reached via a wooden bridge & a tower on another island. Hoa Lo Prison Relic (10 min) Only the gatehouse, now a museum, remains of this storied prison for POWs during the Vietnam War. Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (26 min) Ethnological museum offering exhibits on Vietnam's various cultures, with gardens & a restaurant. Temple Of Literature (14 min) Confucian temple with landscaped courtyards, numerous altars & shrines & an imposing front gate. Thăng Long Imperial Citadel (14 min) Imperial citadel complex with 11th-century buildings & sculptures, including a tower & stone dragon. Dong Xuan Market (6 min) Big, bustling covered market packed with vendors selling food, clothing & goods at wholesale prices. One Pillar Pagoda (18 min) Rebuilt iconic Buddhist temple, originally erected in 1049, designed to resemble a lotus blossom. Ho Chi Minh Museum (17 min) Built in 1979, the museum contains artifacts & photographs dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh. Tran Quoc Pagoda (12 min) Buddhist temple built in the 6th century on a small, charming island with numerous shrines. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (16 min) Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh's body is on display in this mausoleum & historic site. West Lake (17 min) Urban freshwater lake with an 11-mile perimeter & a 6th century pagoda in the middle. Hanoi Opera House (7 min) Ornate performing arts hall opened in 1911 & staging classical music, dance & opera performances. Old Quarter (6 min) Historic trading district with a night market, narrow lanes, food hawkers & hotchpotch tube houses. Ngoc Son Temple (9 min) Confucian temple on a lake reached by bridge with tower & pavilions dedicated to the national hero. |