
Hanoi/Sun Square Top Hotel Picks
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Sun Square isn’t just a landmark—it’s Hanoi’s pulse. Glass façades catch the sun, music fills the air, street performers strum tunes while coffee and grilled sausages tempt your senses. By day, it’s a fashion-forward photo spot; by night, it transforms into a dazzling light party. This is where Hanoi’s youth gather to live, laugh, and make memories.

Tucked away in Hanoi's Old Quarter, this boutique hotel offers a perfect blend of cozy rustic charm and modern convenience. Just a 10-minute walk to Hoan Kiem Lake and St. Joseph's Cathedral, the location is unbeatable! Enjoy free WiFi, a terrace, and a garden to unwind after a day of exploration. Fancy discovering the city? Take advantage of the bike rental service to soak up Hanoi's vibrant atmosphere. The uniquely decorated rooms feature minibars and smart TVs, complemented by 24-hour front desk service. Craving authentic Vietnamese cuisine? Don't miss the in-house Swan restaurant! Whether for business or leisure, this hotel has everything you need for a memorable stay.

Nestled in the heart of Hanoi, just a 15-minute walk from Hoan Kiem Lake and the Hanoi Opera House, this luxurious hotel is perfect for your stay. Enjoy top-notch amenities like an outdoor pool, sauna, and fitness center to keep you refreshed. Stay connected with free WiFi and take advantage of the 24-hour business center for work needs. Unwind at the bar/lounge or savor in-room dining. The 70 cozy rooms feature minibars and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a home-like comfort. Whether for business or leisure, this hotel has it all!















Everything you need to know about Sun Square
Hanoi Metropole Hotel is a top choice near Sun Square, offering elegant French colonial architecture and easy walking access to the square and surrounding shopping centers. Guests enjoy panoramic city views from spacious rooms and benefit from premium amenities like an indoor pool and luxury spa.
Another excellent option is Novotel Hanoi Centre, which provides modern accommodations with 24-hour service. Located steps away from local restaurants and cafes, it's ideal for travelers seeking authentic Hanoi experiences. Both properties are situated in a major transport hub, making it convenient to explore Hanoi via taxi or electric moto. Their proximity to key attractions ensures seamless travel throughout the city.
Traveling to Sun Square from central Hanoi is highly convenient. The Line 3 Metro now connects directly to Sun Square Station, taking just 15 minutes. Taxis take about 10 minutes and offer reliable, non-stop access even during peak hours. For a more local experience, electric motorbike rides (Grab Bike) are affordable and efficient, navigating narrow streets with ease.
Sun Square is located in the heart of Hanoi’s new urban development zone, featuring large parking lots and dedicated pedestrian walkways—ideal for both car and foot travelers. It’s also linked to major roads leading to key attractions like Hoan Kiem Lake and Temple of Literature, making it a central hub combining commerce, leisure, and culture.
Near Sun Square, visitors can enjoy a blend of vibrant culture and culinary delights. Join a Hanoi Night Market Tour to sample authentic street food like spring rolls, beef pho, and grilled skewers in hidden alleyways. The Thai Hoa Art Space hosts regular contemporary art exhibitions and craft markets, offering a glimpse into local creativity.
For cultural immersion, try a Vietnamese Tea Ceremony Workshop at Olympic Tea House, where you’ll learn to brew classic Longjing and Pu-erh teas. Families will appreciate the Sun Square Kids Zone, an indoor play area with educational games and interactive activities. In the evening, stroll along the Hanoi River Promenade for breathtaking views of the illuminated Sun Square and skyline—a perfect romantic moment.
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We stayed at The Lapis Hotel as a family, and it was an unforgettable experience from start to finish. The check-in staff were warm and welcoming, instantly making us feel at home. What made the trip truly special was our child’s first-ever swim in the infinity pool—completely magical, with the water blending seamlessly into the sky. We loved alternating between the sauna and the pool for a refreshing, relaxing rhythm that felt incredibly therapeutic. The atmosphere is peaceful and elegant, with thoughtful touches throughout. It’s conveniently located just a short ride from downtown, easy to reach by metro or taxi. With its serene vibe, excellent service, and standout facilities, this hotel offers incredible value. We left with so many happy memories and are deeply grateful to the team for making our stay so special.

The staff at the front desk speaks fluent Chinese, which made communication super easy and welcoming. The room itself was comfortable with a fridge—very convenient for storing drinks and snacks. My favorite part was the breakfast lounge on the 15th floor, offering panoramic views of Hanoi during the day. But it’s even more magical at night—the city lights sparkle below, creating a stunning atmosphere. It’s such a peaceful and beautiful spot to unwind after a long day. Highly recommend this hotel for both comfort and scenery. A real hidden gem in Hanoi.

The Canary Hotel is perfectly located in a vibrant area of Hanoi, just steps away from busy streets and local attractions—great for exploring on foot. While the surrounding neighborhood isn’t polished, that’s pretty typical for Hanoi overall, so it didn’t come as a surprise. What stood out was the front desk staff—they were incredibly friendly and spoke excellent English with no communication barriers, which made check-in and check-out smooth and welcoming. I stayed on the second floor, and while the room had a small balcony offering real street-level vibes, it also meant some noise from the outside, especially during evenings. The room itself was spacious, though the twin beds felt oversized for a solo traveler. The interior design is modern and clean, with all the essentials covered. That said, the price point feels a bit steep compared to similar options in the area, making the value-for-money slightly underwhelming. Still, if you prioritize location, service, and a quiet stay in a lively district, this hotel is definitely worth considering—just be prepared to pay a premium.

Staying at TQT Hotel was perfect for attending the exhibition—its location right next to the venue made everything incredibly convenient. We didn’t have high expectations for the room, but it was clean, well-maintained, and had all the essentials we needed. The real highlight? The unbeatable convenience of being just a short walk from the event site. Public transportation is also easily accessible nearby, making it simple to explore the city or return to the hotel after a long day. With such great value for money and a prime location, this stay exceeded our expectations. I’d definitely recommend it to anyone visiting Hanoi for business or leisure.

The hotel is just a short ride from the airport—about 20 minutes by taxi—and it's incredibly close to Hoan Kiem Lake, making it super convenient for sightseeing. The location is perfect: quiet yet central, with easy access to local cafes, shops, and attractions. The value for money is outstanding—rooms are clean, spacious, and well-maintained, with a nice blend of modern comfort and traditional Vietnamese charm. The staff are friendly and helpful throughout our stay. Breakfast was a highlight—offering a great mix of local favorites like pho and banh mi alongside Western options. We also took advantage of the in-house spa, which was relaxing and professionally done. Even though the entrance is tucked away in a small alley, once you step inside, you’re greeted by a serene and welcoming atmosphere. It’s a hidden gem that truly lives up to its name—highly recommend for anyone visiting Hanoi.

The Alisa Hotel & Spa truly exceeded my expectations. From the moment I walked in, the front desk staff were incredibly polite and welcoming—gave me a warm smile and made check-in effortless. The room was spotless, well-maintained, and packed with thoughtful amenities that made the stay comfortable and enjoyable. What stood out most was the location—right in the heart of a lively area filled with fantastic local eateries, cozy cafes, and convenient shops. I could grab breakfast just steps away and explore nearby markets without needing to travel far. Public transport access is excellent too, making it easy to get around Hanoi. It’s rare to find such a peaceful retreat with all these conveniences nearby. Highly recommend this gem for anyone visiting Hanoi—it’s a perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and charm.

Absolutely fantastic experience! The hotel is perfectly located just a short walk from the heart of Hanoi, making it super convenient for exploring the city. The room was spotless, spacious, and incredibly comfortable—woke up feeling refreshed every morning. The staff went above and beyond with their warm hospitality, offering helpful tips on local attractions and even assisting with travel arrangements. Cleanliness, comfort, and service all score top marks. If you're visiting Hanoi, this is definitely a must-stay. 10/10 would recommend to anyone!

The hotel is on the smaller side, but it’s incredibly clean and well-maintained. I arrived late at night, and the staff were so welcoming and efficient—no hassle at all with check-in. The room was cozy, spotless, and had everything I needed. Breakfast was a highlight: fresh, varied, and delicious. Even though the space is compact, it feels thoughtfully designed and comfortable. The location is great—close to public transit and downtown attractions. Overall, a fantastic value for the price. If you're looking for a quiet, clean, and friendly stay in Hanoi, this is a solid choice.

Staying at this hotel in the heart of Hanoi was an absolute delight. The location is perfect—just a short walk from major attractions and local gems, with public transport right at your doorstep. The rooms are clean, modern, and very comfortable, making it easy to unwind after a day of exploring. But what truly stands out is the spa service—professional, relaxing, and incredibly well-executed. The therapists know exactly how to ease tension, and the treatment room ambiance is serene and soothing. It’s not just a stay; it’s a little escape within the city. I’d definitely come back and recommend this place to anyone looking for a peaceful yet central base in Hanoi.

The hotel is perfectly located for exploring all the top attractions in Hanoi—everything is just a short walk or quick transit away. I booked last minute, and the check-in process was smooth and hassle-free. What really stood out was that some staff members spoke basic Japanese, which made communication easy and welcoming. The price was very reasonable for the quality and convenience. Overall, an excellent stay—I’d definitely come back again.

Staying at Sheraton Hanoi Hotel was one of the quietest experiences I've had in any hotel—seriously, it felt like a peaceful oasis amid the bustling city. I'm not sure if it's because most locals ride electric scooters (which are quieter than regular motorcycles), but the ambient noise level outside was surprisingly low, making for a restful night's sleep. The location is excellent—right in the heart of Hanoi, just a short walk to major attractions and public transit. Breakfast was a highlight: diverse, fresh, and well-prepared with both local and international options. Comfortable rooms, great service, and an overall experience that exceeds expectations. If you're visiting Hanoi and want a calm, convenient, and high-quality stay, this hotel is absolutely worth considering.

Staying at Splendid Holiday Hotel in Hanoi was a pleasant experience overall. The room was clean, well-maintained, and spacious with all the essentials we needed. Though we didn’t get to try the breakfast, which would’ve been a nice touch, the hotel’s location stood out—very convenient for getting around the city by metro, and there are plenty of local eateries nearby. The staff were friendly and helpful, and the value for money was excellent. I’d definitely consider this hotel again on future trips to Hanoi. Great option for travelers looking for comfort and convenience.
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