GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi is a 5-star hotel in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, with a rooftop swimming pool above the city. Its accommodation ranges from 25 m² double and twin rooms to 70 m² suites with private jacuzzis, terraces and city views. Several room categories have internal windows, while Premium options face a quiet street.

Rooms include air conditioning, soundproofing, a minibar and a private bathroom; suites add a living room, and the connecting room has a family layout. At the hotel, you can use the spa and wellness centre, fitness centre, sauna and steam room. The restaurant serves Vietnamese and international food, with a bar and coffee house on site. Breakfast choices include continental, vegan, Asian and American options, but are not necessarily part of every rate. Free WiFi is available in rooms. Private parking is nearby, requires a reservation and carries a daily charge. Hoan Kiem Lake and Saint Joseph Cathedral are both within a short walk.

The room range includes double and twin options in 25 m² and 28 m² layouts, as well as two 70 m² suites. All have a private bathroom, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, soundproofing and a minibar. The Deluxe and Executive categories have internal windows; the Premium double and twin rooms are named for their street views. Bed arrangements vary between a large double bed, a double bed and two single beds.

The suites provide a separate bedroom and living room, with a terrace, city views, a bath and a private jacuzzi. Both include a large double bed and a sofa bed. The 55 m² connecting room, also available at the hotel, has two single beds and an extra-large double bed with a city view. Room sizes and configurations give you a choice between compact double or twin stays and more spacious suite-style accommodation.

The hotel’s facilities include a spa and wellness centre, fitness centre, sauna and steam room, with spa and wellness packages also available. For exploring Hanoi, you can arrange bicycle rental, bike tours, walking tours, cooking classes and local culture tours or classes. The tour desk, concierge and luggage storage support day trips and arrivals, while the front desk operates around the clock. Private check-in and check-out are available.

The restaurant, bar and on-site coffee house are joined by a sun terrace and an outdoor fireplace. Breakfast choices include continental, vegan, Asian and American options; guest feedback also praises the varied buffet and à la carte dishes. A tea and coffee maker and minibar are among the in-room provisions. WiFi is free in the rooms. Private parking is at a nearby location, requires a reservation and costs VND 250,000 per day.

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi is on Nha Chung Street in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, among the area’s closely packed streets and traditional shopfronts. Saint Joseph Cathedral is 100 m away, as is Hang Trong Garden; Ba Da Pagoda is 50 m from the hotel. Hoan Kiem Lake lies 250 m away, giving you a direct walk from the cathedral quarter to the lakeside.

Ha Noi Railway station is 1000 m away, and Noi Bai International Airport is 20.4 km from the hotel. From the station, you can cover the final stretch on foot or by taxi. A 24-hour front desk receives arrivals, with check-in from 14:00 until 00:00. The hotel also offers bicycle rental and organised bike and walking tours for getting around the city.

The Huc Bridge, at 400 m, leads across the lake to Ngoc Son Temple. Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square is 450 m away, while Hoa Lo Historical Prison and Hang Da Galleria are each 500 m from the hotel. The Vietnamese Women’s Museum is 550 m away. These nearby sites let you pair a walk by the lake with a visit to the city’s history museums, cathedral and local shopping streets without travelling far from Nha Chung Street.