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AIRA Boutique Hanoi Hotel & SpavsVietnam Backpacker Hostels - The Original
Both hotels are recommended by travel writers. On balance, Essence Hanoi Hotel & Spa ranks significantly better than Vietnam Backpacker Hostels - The Original. Essence Hanoi Hotel & Spa ranks #4 in Hanoi with accolades from 5 reviews such as Oyster, Afar Magazine and The Telegraph.
AIRA Boutique Hanoi Hotel & Spa
Afar Magazine
Star Service
Oyster
Fodor's
The Telegraph
38A Tran Phu St., Hanoi, VIETNAM
From $53/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Afar Magazine "A lilliputian property on a busy Old Quarter street, Essence has an unassuming entrance that gives it the appearance of a breezy clothing boutique, making it fit right into the surroundings." Full review
Star Service "The Essence Hanoi Hotel & Spa is a boutique luxury hotel located in the heart of the Old Quarter of Hanoi." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"The Essence Hanoi Hotel & Spa is a newer hotel located right in the middle of Hanoi's bustling Old Quarter, just next to the raucous nighttime Walking Street and pub area." Full review
Fodor's "Great location, elegantly simple rooms with a Vietnamese touch, and an obsession with service are the hallmarks of this property, which, despite its small size, offers most of the services of a five-star hotel." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"This little boutique on a hectic street in the city’s frenetic old quarter is a haven in the heart of things – close to most of the main attractions yet restful, quiet and intimate." Full review
Vietnam Backpacker Hostels - The Original
Rough Guide
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
48 Ngo Huyen, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi 0, Vietnam
From $5/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Air Conditioning
Rough Guide Star
"Usually packed to the gills with fun-seeking backpackers. With super-friendly staff, free internet access and breakfast... and quiet dorm rooms, budget travellers have all they need under one roof."
Frommer's "Here's a budget choice and the first real-deal youth hostel in Vietnam." Full review
Lonely Planet "An efficient, perennially popular hostel... impressively organised, with custom-built bunk beds and lockers, and the dorms all have en-suite bathrooms."
