The hype
Travelers love the peaceful street and friendly staff but consistently note the decor feels a bit 1990s.
Sunway Hotel Hanoi
$46-80 / natë
Rezervoni këtë nëse You want a quiet, reliable 4-star sanctuary on the fringe of the French Quarter without the chaos (or price tag) of the Old Quarter.
Pse Njerëzit E Duan
- Extremely quiet location compared to the rest of Hanoi
- Spacious rooms (starting at 28m²) that feel larger than Old Quarter shoeboxes
- Excellent breakfast buffet with a mix of Western and Vietnamese staples
Shikim i shpejtë: It’s a solid, slightly aging business hotel that trades 'trendy' for 'reliable'—don't expect a pool or TikTok vibes, but do expect a good night's sleep.
Rishikuar nga @theddytravels: I checked into Sunway Hotel Hanoi looking for a quiet base, and it delivered. The room was huge with a proper workspace, and the bed was incredibly comfortable after a long flight. It’s not ultra-modern, but the service and location near the French Quarter are unbeatable.
Mysafiri Që Qëndroi Këtu Tha
Reality check
The 'Club' rooms offer extra space and amenities, but don't expect a separate, high-end executive lounge—benefits are usually served in the lobby bar.
- You are a light sleeper who needs a break from Hanoi's constant honking
- You prefer a classic, carpeted hotel feel over modern boutique minimalism
- You need a reliable workspace and fast Wi-Fi for business
Pastrëti & Mirëmbajtje
9.1
- Housekeeping: Daily and thorough. Staff are praised for being attentive and quick.
- Bathroom hygiene: Generally spotless, though some grout in older bathrooms shows age. No mold issues reported recently.
- Maintenance: Good condition for its age (renovated 2017). AC is strong, which is critical.
- Linens & towels: Fresh and crisp. Towels are standard hotel quality, not luxury plush but clean.
- Odors & scents: Lobby smells fresh. Some lower floor rooms can have a faint musty/damp smell in high humidity months.
Sleepability™
8.5HESHTË
0-4ZHURMA
4-7.5MESATAR
7.5-10HESHTË
- Internal hallway noise (doors closing)
- Occasional plumbing sounds in older rooms
Para se të rezervoni
Mirë të Dini
- Grab taxis are plentiful and cheap here; don't stress about the distance to the Old Quarter.
- The hotel was last renovated in 2017, so it's well-maintained but not brand new.
- Breakfast is often included in rates—double-check your booking as it's worth the upgrade.
Çfarë të sillni me vete
- Universal travel adapter (though most rooms have multi-sockets)
- Dehumidifier packets for your suitcase if visiting in spring (Hanoi gets very damp)
Xhini i dhomës
Zgjedhjet më të mira
- Club City View rooms (upper floors) for better light and less humidity
- Room 705 (specifically noted by guests as having better lighting than others)
Dhomat për t'u shmangur
- Room 603 (noted as 'too dim' by past guests)
- Lower floor rooms during rainy season (higher risk of musty smell)
Xhini i kërkesave për dhomë – kopjo dhe ngjit
“I would appreciate a room on a high floor (7th floor or above) to ensure good natural light and avoid humidity. Please avoid rooms near the elevator. If available, a room with a city view would be wonderful.”
FAQ & Këshilla të fshehura
Çdo gjë që do të dëshironit të dini para se të rezervoni
Does Sunway Hotel Hanoi have a pool?
No. There is no swimming pool on the property, despite what some outdated third-party sites might suggest.
Is it walkable to the Old Quarter?
Technically yes (about 20-25 minutes), but most guests prefer a $2 Grab taxi ride to save energy for exploring.
Is there a gym?
Yes, there is a fitness center on-site, along with a steam room and sauna which guests rate highly.
What is the breakfast like?
A robust buffet mix of international options (eggs, bacon, pastries) and local Vietnamese pho and hot dishes.
Are there smoking rooms?
The hotel has designated smoking areas, but most rooms are non-smoking. Request specifically if this is a concern.
How far is the airport?
About 40-45 minutes by car. The hotel offers a transfer, or you can take the Express Bus 86 which stops at Hanoi Station (a short taxi ride away).
Këshilla Ekskluzive
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The 'Club' benefits often include a happy hour at the lobby bar—ask about this at check-in even if you didn't book a Club room, sometimes upgrades are cheap.
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There is a small side street nearby with excellent local 'Bia Hoi' (fresh beer) spots that are much cheaper and more authentic than the tourist traps.
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Use the sauna/steam room after a long day of walking—it's free for guests and often empty.
5 gjëra që duhet të dini përpara se të niseni
💡The lobby bar has a 'Happy Hour' (often 5-7pm or 7-9pm) with deals on beer and house wine.
💡The TVs in some standard rooms are older models that might not support Netflix casting.
💡The 'City View' is mostly of other buildings, not a sweeping skyline.
💡You can walk to the Hanoi Opera House in about 15 minutes, which is a lovely evening stroll.
💡The carpet in the hallways is thick—great for noise reduction, but can trap that 'humid Hanoi' smell.
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