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Hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter

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Hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter

Your essential guide to the best hotels in Old Quarter, featuring unique locations and stylish options.

Caleb
by Caleb Hudson
Verified Expert
Updated Mar 13, 2026
6 min read
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Hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter

Where to Stay in Old Quarter Hanoi On Map

All hotels were sorted by rating and number of reviews

Hotels featured in this article
1. Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
2. La Dolce Vita Hotel
3. Solaria Hanoi Hotel
4. GM Premium Hotel
5. La Siesta Classic Hang Thung
6. Flower Garden Hotel
7. Hanoi Pearl Hotel
8. Mayflower Hotel- Central Old Quarter
9. JM Marvel Hotel & Spa
10. Grand Hotel Du Lac Hanoi
11. La Siesta Classic Ma May
12. Apricot Hotel
13. Rex Hanoi Hotel
14. La Siesta Premium Hang Be
15. The Oriental Jade Hotel

We curated a selection of top hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter, balancing style, comfort, and prime locations. Our choices are based on factors such as guest reviews, access to attractions, and price points.

Known for its vibrant street life, the Old Quarter boasts centuries-old architecture, with highlights like the Hoan Kiem Lake a mere 1 km away. Major transport links are nearby, making it easy to explore as you stay in this metropolitan hub.

Why Stay in Old Quarter?

Staying in Old Quarter is ideal for travelers seeking cultural immersion and vibrant city life. The proximity to key attractions like the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology and numerous cafés offers visitors a bustling experience rich with history and local flavor.

The area's accessibility makes it perfect for various travelers, from young professionals to families. This part of Hanoi is filled with acclaimed hotels, such as the luxury Hotel de l'Opera and budget-friendly Sunline Hotel, all catering to diverse preferences.

Is Old Quarter Safe?

Old Quarter is generally safe and welcoming to tourists, with a noticeable police presence and busy streets. However, travelers should stick to well-lit areas at night, like Hang Gai Street, and remain cautious in crowded markets. Pickpocketing can happen, particularly around busy tourist spots like Dong Xuan Market.

Family Friendly Hotels in Old Quarter, Hanoi

  • 2 km from center
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    Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

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    Best by culinary excellence
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • Rich historical significance as a landmark hotel since 1901
    • Unique experiences like the hotel's Path to History tours
    • Award-winning French cuisine delivered with impeccable service
    Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi stands as a testament to luxury and history. This iconic hotel, with its stunning Heritage and Opera wings, features award-winning restaurants and extraordinary service. Immerse yourself in culinary delights at Le Beaulieu, or unwind at the opulent spa. Its strategic location places you moments away from Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi's cultural hotspots.

    Just a few rooms left at the best rate! 

    $854-$1159 per night

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  • 2. La Dolce Vita Hotel

    7.7 Good
    110 reviews
    2 km from center
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    La Dolce Vita Hotel La Dolce Vita Hotel La Dolce Vita Hotel La Dolce Vita Hotel La Dolce Vita Hotel

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    Best by spacious rooms
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • Unique blend of traditional decor with modern amenities
    • On-site restaurant with a festive atmosphere and diverse menu
    • Free airport shuttle service increasing connectivity
    A chic oasis in the heart of Hanoi's vibrant Old Quarter, La Dolce Vita Hotel promises spacious accommodations adorned with traditional decor. This hotel thrives in providing a festive dining atmosphere while offering premium comforts, such as jetted bathtubs. Situated close to Hoan Kiem Lake and lively night markets, it's perfect for families seeking both convenience and cultural immersion.
    $122-$185 per night

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  • 3. Solaria Hanoi Hotel

    9.4 Superb
    2317 reviews
    2 km from center
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    Solaria Hanoi Hotel Solaria Hanoi Hotel Solaria Hanoi Hotel Solaria Hanoi Hotel Solaria Hanoi Hotel

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    Best by original design
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • Unique blend of original 1920s design with modern comforts
    • On-site wellness spa using organic products for treatments
    • Personalized travel experiences and tours organized for guests
    Solaria Hanoi Hotel captures the essence of the 1920s, offering elegant rooms infused with historical charm. Guests can indulge in wellness treatments at the spa and enjoy fusion dining at the on-site restaurant. With easy access to major attractions like Hoan Kiem Lake and the renowned Water Puppet Theatre, it remains ideal for cultural enthusiasts and modern travelers alike.
    $73-$255 per night

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  • 4. GM Premium Hotel

    9.6 Exceptional
    1564 reviews
    1 km from center
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    GM Premium Hotel GM Premium Hotel GM Premium Hotel GM Premium Hotel GM Premium Hotel

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    Best by rooftop views
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • Rooftop bar with panoramic views and sunset cocktails
    • Customizable honeymoon packages with romantic decor
    • Comprehensive spa services integrating traditional Vietnamese techniques
    Situated in the historical Silk Street, GM Premium Hotel offers a luxurious stay with stunning city views. Each room features elegant decor and private balconies. Guests can relish exclusive culinary experiences at the on-site restaurant and unwind at the rooftop bar, capturing postcard-perfect sunset views. Located mere minutes from Hoan Kiem Lake, it's a gem for both relaxation and exploration.

    Rooms filling fast – secure the best rate! 

    $162-$273 per night

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  • 5. La Siesta Classic Hang Thung

    9.4 Superb
    1585 reviews
    2 km from center
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    La Siesta Classic Hang Thung La Siesta Classic Hang Thung La Siesta Classic Hang Thung La Siesta Classic Hang Thung La Siesta Classic Hang Thung

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    Best by cultural charm
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • Unique Chinese architecture adding cultural charm
    • Saltwater pool providing a refreshing alternative
    • Cooking classes, live performances, and themed dinner nights on-site
    La Siesta Classic Hang Thung beckons with its unique Chinese architecture and modern luxuries. Delight in relaxing spa services, including couples massages, and the delightful ambiance of the saltwater pool. Its strategic position in Old Quarter allows easy access to cultural attractions like the Water Puppet Theater, making it a perfect sanctuary for tourists seeking authentic experiences.
    $92-$215 per night

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Central Hotels in Old Quarter, Hanoi

  • 6. Flower Garden Hotel

    8.8 Fabulous
    48 reviews
    2 km from center
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    Flower Garden Hotel Flower Garden Hotel Flower Garden Hotel Flower Garden Hotel Flower Garden Hotel

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    Best by rooftop views
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • 14' Floor Rooftop Bar with panoramic views of Hanoi
    • Spice Viet restaurant offering fresh, farm-to-table Vietnamese cuisine
    • Modern conference facilities equipped with high-standard conference equipment
    Flower Garden Hotel invites you to indulge in its chic atmosphere and modern luxuries. Featuring a stunning rooftop bar that offers panoramic views of Hanoi, this hotel is perfect for both business travelers and leisure seekers. Located in the bustling Old Quarter, it is just steps away from the Vietnam Military History Museum and the serene Truc Bach Lake, allowing you to embrace the local culture effortlessly.
    $59-$191 per night

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  • 7. Hanoi Pearl Hotel

    9.1 Superb
    1059 reviews
    2 km from center
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    Hanoi Pearl Hotel Hanoi Pearl Hotel Hanoi Pearl Hotel Hanoi Pearl Hotel Hanoi Pearl Hotel

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    Best by cultural immersion
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • Rooftop Pearl Lounge with stunning views of Hoan Kiem Lake
    • P-spa offering unique therapies with natural herbs and oils
    • On-site dining at The Candles Restaurant with traditional and international cuisine
    Hanoi Pearl Hotel features a luxurious setting, marrying contemporary comfort with traditional Vietnamese decor. This boutique hotel is ideally situated near Hoan Kiem Lake, making it easy to explore local markets and eateries. Indulge in exquisite dishes at The Candles Restaurant or unwind at the rooftop lounge with breathtaking views, solidifying your experience of Hanoi's vibrant nightlife.
    $55-$244 per night

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  • 2 km from center
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    Mayflower Hotel- Central Old Quarter Mayflower Hotel- Central Old Quarter Mayflower Hotel- Central Old Quarter Mayflower Hotel- Central Old Quarter Mayflower Hotel- Central Old Quarter

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    Best by local cuisine
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • Personalized travel assistance with a dedicated tour desk
    • Variety of authentic local Vietnamese dishes served on-site
    • Additional recreational facilities such as cooking classes and bike rental
    Located in the heart of Hanoi, Mayflower Hotel invites cultural explorers and tourists to enjoy delicious Vietnamese cuisine and convenient amenities. Just a short stroll from Hoan Kiem Lake and the lively Dong Xuan Market, this welcoming hotel provides spacious rooms with hardwood furnishings, creating a cozy atmosphere that is perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.
    $27-$190 per night

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  • 9. JM Marvel Hotel & Spa

    9.5 Exceptional
    597 reviews
    1 km from center
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    JM Marvel Hotel & Spa JM Marvel Hotel & Spa JM Marvel Hotel & Spa JM Marvel Hotel & Spa JM Marvel Hotel & Spa

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    Best by family-friendly amenities
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • Unique rooftop dining experience for romantic meals
    • Dedicated spa with a focus on natural therapeutic treatments
    • Exceptional, personalized airport pickup service
    At JM Marvel Hotel & Spa, luxury meets comfort with spacious accommodations designed for families and couples alike. Dine atop the hotel and enjoy picturesque views of the Old Quarter from the rooftop bar. Located conveniently near Hoan Kiem Lake and Thang Long Water Puppet Theater, this hotel is an excellent base for discovering Hanoi's rich cultural fabric.

    Hurry – almost gone at this price! 

    $68-$177 per night

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  • 10. Grand Hotel Du Lac Hanoi

    9.5 Exceptional
    3036 reviews
    2 km from center
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    Grand Hotel Du Lac Hanoi Grand Hotel Du Lac Hanoi Grand Hotel Du Lac Hanoi Grand Hotel Du Lac Hanoi Grand Hotel Du Lac Hanoi

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    Best by cultural luxury
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • Rooftop jacuzzi pool with panoramic views of the city
    • Spa services uniquely tailored for both relaxation and rejuvenation
    • Gourmet dining with personalized service in intimate settings
    Grand Hotel Du Lac Hanoi is the embodiment of luxury and elegance, featuring a rooftop jacuzzi pool that offers stunning city views. The hotel's art gallery-like ambiance showcases curated local art collections. With immediate access to historical sites like Hoan Kiem Lake and gourmet dining options on-site, this hotel promises a unique and enriching stay for discerning travelers.

    Rooms filling fast – secure the best rate! 

    $152-$336 per night

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Luxury Accommodations in Old Quarter, Hanoi

  • 11. La Siesta Classic Ma May

    9.5 Exceptional
    946 reviews
    2 km from center
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    La Siesta Classic Ma May La Siesta Classic Ma May La Siesta Classic Ma May La Siesta Classic Ma May La Siesta Classic Ma May

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    Best by family amenities
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • Unique on-site cinema offering a diverse film selection
    • Individualized wellness programs through a full-service spa
    • Stylish décor that combines modern comforts with local design elements
    La Siesta Classic Ma May offers an enchanting experience with its private cinema and luxurious full-service spa. Families will appreciate the spacious accommodations tailored for comfort and relaxation. Its strategic location provides easy access to historical attractions, making it an ideal base for exploring Vietnam's vibrant heritage.

    Hurry – almost gone at this price! 

    $230-$394 per night

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  • 12. Apricot Hotel

    8.8 Fabulous
    379 reviews
    2 km from center
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    Best by art collection
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • The only five-star hotel in Hanoi with uninterrupted views of Hoan Kiem Lake
    • Extensive collection of original artworks displayed throughout the hotel
    • Stylishly designed spa offering therapeutic treatments and relaxation
    Overlooking the majestic Hoan Kiem Lake, Apricot Hotel captivates with its artistic charm and luxurious amenities. This boutique hotel features an impressive collection of original artworks throughout its chic spaces. Elevate your experience in the rooftop pool while savoring exquisite Vietnamese cuisine, all while being steps away from local cultural hotspots.

    Just a few rooms left at the best rate! 

    $110-$236 per night

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  • 13. Rex Hanoi Hotel

    8.7 Fabulous
    1895 reviews
    2 km from center
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    Rex Hanoi Hotel Rex Hanoi Hotel Rex Hanoi Hotel Rex Hanoi Hotel Rex Hanoi Hotel

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    Best by cultural heritage
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • Distinctive Vietnamese architectural design combined with Western comforts
    • Multiple dining options including a rooftop bar
    • Unique luxurious stay experience with professional staff
    Rex Hanoi Hotel embodies the essence of Vietnamese hospitality in a historical setting. This elegant hotel boasts recreational amenities along with various dining options, including a rooftop bar. With its prime location, it offers easy access to Hanoi's rich culture, including the nearby Hoan Kiem Lake and famous Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre.

    Hurry – almost gone at this price! 

    $96-$265 per night

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  • 14. La Siesta Premium Hang Be

    9.5 Exceptional
    634 reviews
    2 km from center
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    La Siesta Premium Hang Be La Siesta Premium Hang Be La Siesta Premium Hang Be La Siesta Premium Hang Be La Siesta Premium Hang Be

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    Best by historical charm
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • Unique Lighthouse Sky Bar featuring a 6m high lighthouse
    • Comprehensive spa services including massages and wellness treatments
    • On-site restaurant serving French, Italian, and Vietnamese cuisine
    La Siesta Premium Hang Be combines luxury with cultural experiences in a boutique setting. The hotel features a unique Lighthouse Sky Bar for breathtaking sunsets and a culinary destination that serves authentic Vietnamese and international dishes. Situated within walking distance of iconic sites like Hoan Kiem Lake, the hotel offers generous room sizes and personalized service.

    Just a few rooms left at the best rate! 

    $75-$198 per night

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  • 15. The Oriental Jade Hotel

    9.6 Exceptional
    2645 reviews
    2 km from center
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    The Oriental Jade Hotel The Oriental Jade Hotel The Oriental Jade Hotel The Oriental Jade Hotel The Oriental Jade Hotel

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    Best by panoramic views
    1/1

    MAIN FEATURES

    • Exceptional rooftop dining with city panoramic views
    • A state-of-the-art fitness center with stunning views
    • Outdoor infinity pool overlooking the Old Quarter
    Conveniently located in Hanoi's vibrant Old Quarter, The Oriental Jade Hotel offers luxurious accommodations paired with personalized concierge services. Catch stunning views from the rooftop dining area and unwind at the O' Signature Spa. Close to attractions like Hoan Kiem Lake and St. Joseph's Cathedral, this hotel is a perfect blend of comfort, culture, and convenience.
    $208-$424 per night

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Final Thoughts

Staying in one of the best hotels in Old Quarter ensures easy access to iconic attractions such as Hoan Kiem Lake and Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre. These centrally located accommodations provide seamless proximity to essential transport links, making your explorations simple and efficient. With a wide range of options, from luxurious escapes to budget-friendly choices, each hotel offers a unique experience tailored to your needs.

Enjoy specific amenities like rooftop bars with spectacular city views, full-service spas, and authentic dining options that spotlight traditional Vietnamese cuisine. Choosing one of these exceptional hotels guarantees a blend of comfort and cultural immersion, making your trip to Vietnam memorable. Plan your stay and unlock your Hanoi adventure with the best hotels in Old Quarter.

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  • Why Stay in Old Quarter?
  • Is Old Quarter Safe?
  • Family Friendly Hotels in Old Quarter, Hanoi

    • 1. Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
    • 2. La Dolce Vita Hotel
    • 3. Solaria Hanoi Hotel
    • 4. GM Premium Hotel
    • 5. La Siesta Classic Hang Thung
  • Central Hotels in Old Quarter, Hanoi

    • 6. Flower Garden Hotel
    • 7. Hanoi Pearl Hotel
    • 8. Mayflower Hotel- Central Old Quarter
    • 9. JM Marvel Hotel & Spa
    • 10. Grand Hotel Du Lac Hanoi
  • Luxury Accommodations in Old Quarter, Hanoi

    • 11. La Siesta Classic Ma May
    • 12. Apricot Hotel
    • 13. Rex Hanoi Hotel
    • 14. La Siesta Premium Hang Be
    • 15. The Oriental Jade Hotel
  • Final Thoughts

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