MELIA HANOI HOTEL
SUPERIOR PLUS

A modern landmark in Vietnam's capital, this smart business hotel offers excellent views across the city from its upper floors. It also has a good central location, walking distance from popular attractions.
  

 
44 Ly Thuong Kiet St, Hanoi.
T: 84-4-9343343
  

DE SYLOIA HOTEL
SUPERIOR PLUS

Possibly the leading boutique hotel in Hanoi, this small property has a loyal following, particularly among the Francophone set. Facilties include an excellent Vietnamese restaurant.
 

 
17 Tran Hung Dao St, Hanoi .
T: 84-4-8245346
 

ARMY HOTEL
First Class

It may be owned by the army, but it's a world away from boot camp, with plush rooms and one of the biggest swimming pools in central Hanoi.
  

 
33C Pho Pham Ngu Lao, Hanoi.
T: 84-4-8252896
 

BAMBOO SAPA HOTEL
First Class

Set on the edge of the valley in the centre of Sapa, this is a popular hotel thanks to its smart rooms, including a fireplace for cold winter nights.
  

 
D Muong Hoa, Sapa.
T: 84-20-871076
 

CHAU LONG HOTEL
Superior

Nicknamed the Castle, this smart hotel offers striking views over the valleys and mountains around Sapa. Choose from the expensive new wing or cheaper old wing.
  

 
24 D Dong Loi, Sapa.
T: 84-20-871245
 

CHURCH HOTEL
First Class

Centrally located on the happening Nha Tho strip, this hotel has smart rooms and slick service. Browse the nearby galleries and cafes for the flavour of new Hanoi.
  

 
9 Pho Nha Tho, Old Quarter, Hanoi.
T: 84-4-9288118