| upgraded rooms and family suites add lounge areas. set in the japanese district and a 2-minute walk from the nearest bus stop, this relaxed hotel is 2 km from hoan kim lake and 3 km from the ho chi minh mausoleum. the casual, airy rooms come with wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and minibars. there's a casual restaurant, which offers a multi-cuisine menu, plus a spa area and a business center. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. breakfast is available. room service is available 24/7
Noi Bai International Airport 54 min
Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (24 min)
Ethnological museum offering exhibits on Vietnam's various cultures, with gardens & a restaurant. Old Quarter (8 min)
Historic trading district with a night market, narrow lanes, food hawkers & hotchpotch tube houses. Hoàn Kiếm Lake (9 min)
Lake featuring a temple on a small island reached via a wooden bridge & a tower on another island. Hanoi Opera House (16 min)
Ornate performing arts hall opened in 1911 & staging classical music, dance & opera performances. Dong Xuan Market (10 min)
Big, bustling covered market packed with vendors selling food, clothing & goods at wholesale prices. West Lake (22 min)
Urban freshwater lake with an 11-mile perimeter & a 6th century pagoda in the middle. Temple Of Literature (11 min)
Confucian temple with landscaped courtyards, numerous altars & shrines & an imposing front gate. One Pillar Pagoda (15 min)
Rebuilt iconic Buddhist temple, originally erected in 1049, designed to resemble a lotus blossom. Ngoc Son Temple (7 min)
Confucian temple on a lake reached by bridge with tower & pavilions dedicated to the national hero. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (16 min)
Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh's body is on display in this mausoleum & historic site. St. Joseph's Cathedral (19 min)
The Neo-Gothic design of this 1886 Catholic cathedral, the city's oldest church, echoes Notre Dame. Ho Chi Minh Museum (15 min)
Built in 1979, the museum contains artifacts & photographs dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh. Hoa Lo Prison Relic (14 min)
Only the gatehouse, now a museum, remains of this storied prison for POWs during the Vietnam War. Tran Quoc Pagoda (17 min)
Buddhist temple built in the 6th century on a small, charming island with numerous shrines. Thăng Long Imperial Citadel (12 min)
Imperial citadel complex with 11th-century buildings & sculptures, including a tower & stone dragon. | 
