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Vietnam Backpacker Hostels - The OriginalvsHilton Hanoi Opera
Both hotels are rated highly by professionals. On balance, Hilton Hanoi Opera is the choice of most writers compared to Vietnam Backpacker Hostels - The Original. Hilton Hanoi Opera is ranked #2 in Hanoi with recommendations from 11 publications including Rough Guide, Concierge and Afar Magazine.
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."
Hilton Hanoi Opera
Concierge
Insight Guides Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure Rough Guide
Star Service
DK Eyewitness
Afar Magazine
Oyster
Fodor's Show All Reviews
1 Le Thanh Tong St., Hoan Kiem Dist., Hanoi, Vietnam
From $146/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge "This luxurious property, adjacent to the Opera House, has an impressive faux-colonial exterior and a sumptuous lobby. The hotel offers five-star accommodation at a great price."
Insight Guides "An architecturally impressive hotel built to complement the neighbouring Opera House. Rooms are large, airy and modern."
Lonely Planet "Built in 1998, this impressive neoclassical edifice blends in well with its surroundings, especially the adjacent Opera House." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Business hotel with a neo-Baroque façade in a prime downtown location adjacent to the Hanoi Opera House, just steps from the central business district." Full review
Rough Guide Star
"Arguably Hanoi’s top city-centre address for all-round value, this five-star hotel is carefully designed to blend in with the neighbouring Opera House."
Star Service "This Hilton offers an unbeatable location in the southeast corner of the bustling Old Quarter where the French influence is strongest." Full review
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The staff speaks English well, and takes pride in the hotel and level of service, often jumping on the chance to handle special requests.
DK Eyewitness "An extraodinarily elegant structure built to mirror the Opera House next door, the Hilton Hanoi Opera offers superb service and every conceivable amenity."
Afar Magazine "Rooms feature locally made furniture, double-glazed windows that promise quiet, wool carpets, and bathrooms that have separate tubs and walk-in showers." Full review
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Hilton Hanoi Opera is a three-and-a-half-pearl hotel situated in the French Quarter next to the Hanoi Opera House." Full review
Fodor's "A stone's throw from the Hanoi Opera House, this was arguably the city's top hotel for many years and is still a solid bet today, offering easy access to the French Quarter, while Hanoi's old quarter and modern central business district are also nearby." Full review
