Mid-Range
Hyatt Place Ha Long Bay Review
Three weeks in, and no complaints worth making — the staff, the infinity pool, and the frozen yogurt machine all exceeded expectations.
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Mid-Range
Three weeks in, and no complaints worth making — the staff, the infinity pool, and the frozen yogurt machine all exceeded expectations.
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Mid-Range
The most complete package in the Northern Vietnam series — suite kitchen, rooftop pool, craft brewery, and the best self-service laundry setup seen across any hotel reviewed to date.
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Boutique
A comfortable, well-equipped boutique in one of Hanoi's best walkable locations.
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Boutique
Adds a rooftop bar to the standard Old Quarter boutique formula — and in Hanoi's heat, that evening space is worth more than it sounds.
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Budget
A step up in space from the average Old Quarter boutique, in one of the best locations you can pick in Hanoi.
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Budget
$40 a night with breakfast included in the historic area of Hanoi — the value case makes itself.
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I am a slow traveler working through Southeast Asia and beyond — staying long enough in each place to give you a genuine assessment rather than a 24 hour impression.
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