Hanoi

The city's grande dame. All 364 rooms include modern amenities, but those in the original wing have a traditional feel. — Travel + Leisure

Sublime settings among city hotels are rare, and none outdoes this site. — Concierge

Rooms feature locally made furniture, double-glazed windows that promise quiet, wool carpets, and bathrooms that have separate tubs and walk-in showers. — Afar Magazine

Iconic high-rise close to Hanoi's Old Quarter with a rooftop bar and a pool with a retractable roof. — Jetsetter

The Essence Hanoi Hotel & Spa is a boutique luxury hotel located in the heart of the Old Quarter of Hanoi. — Star Service

In one of the quieter Old Quarter streets, this small but lovely option provides a peaceful refuge from the bustle found elsewhere. — Fodor's

The newly renovated Mövenpick is a sleek affair of modern comforts and swish decor. — Frommer's

Just a 10-minute ride north of town, this smart, upscale hotel sits on a peninsula jutting out into Hanoi's picturesque West Lake in a neighborhood popular with the local expat community. — Frommer's

Effortlessly combines French colonial style with a sophisticated design aesthetic... Splurge-worthy features include a spa and the hip late-night vibe of the La Fée Verte (Green Fairy) bar. — Lonely Planet

Exclusive and stylish, the Japanese-owned Nikko Hanoi is aimed primarily at business customers and, accordingly, has one of the best-equipped business centers in town. — DK Eyewitness

The upper-middle-range Hanoi Tirant Hotel is one of the larger properties in Hanoi's Old Quarter. — Oyster

A pleasant, medium-sized hotel in the heart of downtown Hanoi, De Syloia is within easy walking distance of many major sightseeing destinations. — DK Eyewitness

The Hanoi Elegance Diamond is an upscale boutique hotel that sits on a side street just off of Hoan Kiem Lake. — Oyster

The original La Siesta is a very comfortable hotel with fine attention to detail. — Fodor's

Tucked away on a quiet side street in the center of Hanoi's old town, La Beaute de Hanoi Hotel is a great option for travelers who want a central, yet peaceful, option. — Oyster

This well-run, well-maintained hotel in the thick of the Old Quarter has clean, bright rooms and friendly staff. — Fodor's

The contemporary rooms here boast sharp lines and subtle trim. — Lonely Planet

The comfortable rooms have typical hotel furnishings and are quieter than you might expect given the hotel's proximity to the bustling Old Quarter; some have garden views. — Fodor's

Housed in a grand old building, the Hoa Binh is poised to accommodate an upscale crowd, with spacious, high-ceilinged rooms. — Fodor's

Since opening its first branch in the Old Quarter just a few years ago, Hanoi Moment has been so successful that a second branch has quickly followed, also in the Old Quarter. — Frommer's