breakfast is free. check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 12:00 pm. this informal hotel in an area with cafes and eateries is 2 km from the hanoi museum, 7 km from the ho chi minh mausoleum and 26 km from ni bai international airport. massage services are available. a streamlined restaurant/bar offers korean cuisine. the simple rooms provide complimentary wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and minifridges; some feature city views and/or plant murals Noi Bai International Airport 48 min
Temple Of Literature (19 min) Confucian temple with landscaped courtyards, numerous altars & shrines & an imposing front gate. Thăng Long Imperial Citadel (21 min) Imperial citadel complex with 11th-century buildings & sculptures, including a tower & stone dragon. Ngoc Son Temple (28 min) Confucian temple on a lake reached by bridge with tower & pavilions dedicated to the national hero. One Pillar Pagoda (22 min) Rebuilt iconic Buddhist temple, originally erected in 1049, designed to resemble a lotus blossom. Ho Chi Minh Museum (21 min) Built in 1979, the museum contains artifacts & photographs dedicated to President Ho Chi Minh. St. Joseph's Cathedral (27 min) The Neo-Gothic design of this 1886 Catholic cathedral, the city's oldest church, echoes Notre Dame. West Lake (28 min) Urban freshwater lake with an 11-mile perimeter & a 6th century pagoda in the middle. Hoa Lo Prison Relic (24 min) Only the gatehouse, now a museum, remains of this storied prison for POWs during the Vietnam War. Hoàn Kiếm Lake (30 min) Lake featuring a temple on a small island reached via a wooden bridge & a tower on another island. Old Quarter (30 min) Historic trading district with a night market, narrow lanes, food hawkers & hotchpotch tube houses. Tran Quoc Pagoda (25 min) Buddhist temple built in the 6th century on a small, charming island with numerous shrines. Vietnam Museum of Ethnology (7 min) Ethnological museum offering exhibits on Vietnam's various cultures, with gardens & a restaurant. Hanoi Opera House (29 min) Ornate performing arts hall opened in 1911 & staging classical music, dance & opera performances. Dong Xuan Market (27 min) Big, bustling covered market packed with vendors selling food, clothing & goods at wholesale prices. Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (22 min) Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh's body is on display in this mausoleum & historic site. |