28 Tho Xuong Street, Hoan Kiem Ward,
Hanoi,
Vietnam,
Ha Noi Municipality
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Near the Old Quarter
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Spacious balcony
Comfortable beds
Smooth check-in
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
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 Balcony
3 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Especen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
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,
Vietnam,
Ha Noi Municipality
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28 Tho Xuong Street, Hoan Kiem Ward,
Hanoi,
Vietnam,
Ha Noi Municipality
City landmarks
Landmark
Temple Of Literature
3900 ft
Museum
Vietnam Military History Museum
3900 ft
Monument
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
1.9
mi
Museum
Vietnamese Women's Museum
4200 ft
Castle
Thang Long Imperial Citadel
3900 ft
Museum
Vietnam National Museum of History
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bach Ma Temple
5000 ft
Landmark
Old City Gate
5000 ft
Monument
Flag Tower of Hanoi
3900 ft
Museum
Vietnam Fine Arts Museum
3900 ft
Pagoda
Tran Quoc Pagoda
1.5
mi
Theatre
Opera House
1.3
mi
Pagoda
One Pillar Pagoda
1.9
mi
Landmark
Long Bien Bridge
1.8
mi
Mall
Trang Tien Plaza
4200 ft
Landmark
Thien Quang Lake
4200 ft
Park
Lenin Park
3900 ft
Square
Ba Dinh Square
1.3
mi
Landmark
Quan Su Temple
4200 ft
Event hall
Friendship Cultural Palace
1.2
mi
Landmark
French Quarter
1.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Hoa Lo Prison
1300 ft
Church
Saint Joseph Cathedral
1300 ft
Dinh Tien Hoang St.
Temple of the Jade Mountain
1300 ft
Library
Hoan Kiem Lake
1300 ft
Hang Duong
Hanoi Night Market
1300 ft
Lake of the Restored Sword
1300 ft
Theatre
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
1300 ft
87 Ma May Street Hoan Kiem District
Ancient House
1300 ft
75 Dinh Tien Hoang Street
Post Office Ha Noi
1300 ft
Restaurants
Dream Beans Coffee
0 ft
79 Ly Nam De Hoan Kiem
Banh Cuon Ba Hanh
100 ft
26B Tho Xuong Hoan Kiem
Bami An Bread
600 ft
15 Phu Doan Street Hang Trong Ward
Noodle & Roll
500 ft
39C Ly Quoc Su Hoan Kiem
Au Lac Family Restaurant
400 ft
23 Ngo Huyen Hoan Kiem
7 miles Hanoi
300 ft
25 Ngo Huyen Str
Parzona Cafe
300 ft
28 Au Trieu
Joyce Homestay & Coffee
200 ft
2C Tho Xuong
Banh Mi Zoon
300 ft
37 Ngo Huyen St. Hang Trong Ward
Banh Mi Bami Hipp
300 ft
56 Ngo Huyen Street
Vivienne Cafe Restaurant
400 ft
4 Au Trieu Hoan Kiem
Explore Hanoi
Explore Hanoi
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
City Centre
Hanoi6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)40 min
·
16.3
mi
Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)176 min
·
72.6
mi
Train
Ha Noi Railway station12 min
·
3300 ft
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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 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.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean sheets
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Unclean rooms
Noisy aircon
Guest reviews
based on 211 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Especen Hotel
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.
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.