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Guest-rated 8.8/10 — among the top stays in Hanoi.
Hotel · Hanoi · Ha Noi Municipality
A French-style 4-star in central Hoan Kiem, with a rooftop bar and city views.
About
Hanoi Victor Metropolis Hotel & Rooftop Bar occupies a French-style building right on Hang Gai Street, in the thick of Hoan Kiem's craft shops and casual bars. It is a 5-minute walk to Hoan Kiem Lake and about 25 minutes on foot to the Temple of Literature. The hotel is rated 9.3 out of 10 from 1,035 reviews, with prices from £42 per night.
Rooms are described as trendy, modern, and immaculately clean, with city views and free Wi-Fi. The rooftop bar is a recurring highlight, offering a relaxed atmosphere and skyline views. Breakfast earns praise for its variety, including fresh fruits, local dishes, and vegan options.
In brief
01 — Rooms
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
02 — Amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
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03 — Reviews
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 9.3/10 from 1,035 reviews
9.3Verified guest“The location is unbeatable, within walking distance of most of Hanoi's highlights, and the rooftop bar is a great spot to unwind with city views.”
9.3Verified guest“The hotel is right in the centre, and I found The Note Coffee within a 5-minute walk.”
9.3Verified guest“Good location near Hang Gai Street, perfect for exploring the old city area.”
9.3Verified guest“Rooms are trendy, modern, and smell pleasant, with outstanding service.”
9.3Verified guest“Clean hotel with great skyline views. The breakfast was excellent – salads, local cuisine, fresh fruits. Only a 5-minute walk to Hoan Kiem Lake.”
9.3Verified guest“A genuinely good stay with thoughtful service. Central location near the lake, French Quarter, and Beer Walking Street. Easy access to Sapa and Ha Long Bay tours. Worth exploring the Hoan Kiem district.”
04 — Location
The property sits in Hanoi.
Hoan Kiem Lake: A 5-minute walk from the hotel, the lake is a scenic spot for a morning stroll or evening people-watching.
Old Quarter & Night Market: The hotel sits right in the Old Quarter, with the weekend night market, beer streets, and Dong Xuan market within easy walking distance.
French Quarter: Guests mention the French Quarter is close by, offering colonial architecture and upscale dining.
No.58, Hang Gai, Hoan Kiem Ha Noi, Hanoi, Ha Noi Municipality, Vietnam
05 — Good to know
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06 — Questions
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
The hotel does not list parking facilities. Given its central Old Quarter location, we recommend contacting the hotel directly for parking options nearby.
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in rooms and throughout the hotel.
Breakfast includes fresh fruits, local cuisine, pastries, and vegan options, as praised by guests.
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The bottom line
A well-rated, central Hanoi hotel with a lively rooftop bar and reliable service, ideal for first-time visitors who want to be in the Old Quarter's buzz. The lack of parking and strong room scent are minor caveats.
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