What is the location of Especen Hotel in relation to major attractions?
Especen Hotel is located 5 minutes' walk from Hoan Kiem Lake and less than 1 km from Thang Long Water Puppet Theater.
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Especen Hotel, Hanoi
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About the Hotel
28 Tho Xuong Street, Hoan Kiem Ward, Hanoi,
- Near the Old Quarter
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Especen Hotel - A budget-friendly stay in Hanoi's Old Quarter with balcony rooms and proximity to landmarks
Especen Hotel is a 2-star property located in Hanoi's Old Quarter, a historic district known for its vibrant streets and shopping. The hotel offers rooms with balconies, some featuring two queen-size beds and views of the neighborhood. Standard rooms include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with free toiletries. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Especen Hotel. The property is a 5-minute walk from Hoan Kiem Lake and within walking distance of landmarks like the Temple of the Jade Mountain (0.5 km) and Hanoi Night Market (0.5 km). Nearby dining options include Dream Beans Coffee and Banh Cuon Ba Hanh, both 0.5 km away.
Pros
Budget-friendly room rates starting from 350000 VND per night.
Central location in the Old Quarter, close to major attractions and dining options.
Rooms with balconies provide neighborhood views.
Free Wi-Fi and air conditioning in all rooms.
Cons
Some rooms lack natural sunlight due to internal stair-facing windows.
The surrounding area can be busy, given its central location in the Old Quarter.
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Especen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Family Room Balcony3 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double Room2 persons18 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Family Room3 persons20 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Especen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Especen Hotel Location
28 Tho Xuong Street, Hoan Kiem Ward, Hanoi,
Explore Hanoi
Explore Hanoi
Hoa Lo Prison
5 minutes' walk
Historical site showcasing Vietnam's war history, featuring exhibits on the former colonial prison's use.
Temple of the Jade Mountain
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful temple located on an island in Hoan Kiem Lake, known for its intricate decorations and serene atmosphere.
Vietnam Military History Museum
15 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Vietnam's military history, home to various exhibits and military artifacts.
Thang Long Imperial Citadel
15 minutes' walk
UNESCO World Heritage site featuring ancient architecture and rich historical significance from Vietnam's royal past.
Cyclo Tours
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing cyclo rides through Hanoi's bustling streets, providing a unique perspective of the city's culture.
Hiking at Ba Vi National Park
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views, perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure within a short drive.
Banh Cuon Ba Hanh
1 minute' walk
Local eatery famous for its freshly made Banh Cuon; a perfect spot for authentic Vietnamese flavors.
Au Lac Family Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue serving traditional Vietnamese dishes in a cozy setting with vegetarian options.
Hanoi Night Market
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant market with local street food, crafts, and live performances-perfect for family outings.
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Traditional water puppet shows representing Vietnamese folk tales-a unique cultural experience for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Thai, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Especen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Clean sheets
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Unclean rooms
Noisy aircon
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FAQs
About Especen Hotel
What amenities are offered at Especen Hotel?
The hotel provides free Wi-Fi, a sun terrace, a shared lounge, luggage storage, and 24-hour front desk service.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Especen Hotel?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What types of room amenities can I expect at Especen Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a refrigerator, an electric kettle, and free toiletries.
Is airport transfer available at Especen Hotel?
Especen Hotel offers paid airport transfer services for guests.
What historical landmarks are located near Especen Hotel?
Nearby historical landmarks include St. Joseph Cathedral, which is just 60 meters away, and Ba Dinh Square, located about 3 km from the hotel.
What activities can guests enjoy at Especen Hotel?
Guests can participate in bicycle rentals, bike tours, walking tours, and cultural classes organized by the hotel.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Especen Hotel?
The staff at Especen Hotel are proficient in English and Vietnamese.
How far is Especen Hotel from Noi Bai International Airport?
Especen Hotel is located approximately 25 km from Noi Bai International Airport.
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