About Tay Ho District

PHO LY QUOC SU (11-min drive)

A prestigious brand and a must-try for any visitor. Known for its refined, clear broth and tender beef, it represents the elegant side of authentic Hanoi phở.

BUN CHA HUONG LIEN (OBAMA BUN CHA) (20-min drive)

Gaining worldwide fame following the visit of President Obama, this iconic venue serves grilled pork patties in a tangy dipping sauce, accompanied by fresh herbs and vermicelli.

HUONG MAI PHO CUON (NGU XA) (10-min drive)

A local institution renowned for "Pho cuon" (fresh rice paper rolls) and crispy deep-fried phở, offering a creative and refreshing twist on traditional noodle dishes.

XUAN DIEU – QUANG AN DINING STRIP (7-min walk)

A cosmopolitan hub of fine dining, artisanal bakeries and craft beer bars, catering to the refined tastes of the local and expatriate community.

MIZUMI LOUNGE & BAR (Located within the complex)
A sophisticated rooftop destination offering curated cocktails, premium spirits and a refined Japanese-inspired ambience, complemented by panoramic views of West Lake.

TRAN QUOC PAGODA (5-min drive)
The oldest Buddhist pagoda in Hanoi, set on a small peninsula in West Lake and rich in cultural and spiritual heritage.

THANG LONG WATER PUPPET THEATRE (20-min drive)
A world-renowned cultural performance where ancient legends are brought to life through intricately crafted wooden puppets on a water stage.

VIETNAM MUSEUM OF ETHNOLOGY (15-min drive)
A premier cultural institution showcasing the traditions, architecture and lifestyles of Vietnam’s 54 ethnic groups.

PRESIDENTIAL PALACE AREA (BA DINH) (15-min drive)
A historic complex representing an important chapter of Vietnam’s modern history, located near the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum.

WEST LAKE CYCLING (5-min walk to rental)
Enjoy a scenic 17-kilometre loop around the lake. Cycling is an ideal way to discover hidden pagodas, seasonal lotus ponds and quiet lakeside cafés.

WEST LAKE (HO TAY) (5-min walk)
Hanoi’s largest natural lake, perfect for leisurely strolls, morning jogs and peaceful sunset views.

HANOI BOTANICAL GARDEN (10-min drive)
A tranquil green oasis in the city centre, ideal for relaxation and light outdoor activities away from the urban bustle.

BOUTIQUE SHOPS ON XUAN DIEU (5-min walk)

Explore a curated selection of concept stores offering high-quality Vietnamese silk, home décor and sustainable fashion.

QUANG AN FLOWER MARKET (Late night/Early morning)

A vibrant overnight market where flowers arrive in abundance—an unforgettable sensory experience for night owls and photography enthusiasts.

MORNING WALKS AROUND QUANG AN (7-min walk)

Enjoy a leisurely morning stroll and experience the calm, residential charm of the Tay Ho neighbourhood.

LOCAL BREAKFAST SPOTS (5-min walk)

Discover authentic Hanoi breakfast favourites such as xôi, bánh mì and phở at nearby neighbourhood eateries.

SUNSET BY WEST LAKE (5-min walk)

A cherished local ritual, offering tranquil sunset moments along the lakeside just steps from our door.

A "Do You Know?" moment.  Experience the destination like a local. 

HOAN KIEM LAKE & OLD QUARTER (15-min drive)

Hanoi’s historic heart, home to the Old Quarter, French colonial architecture and vibrant street life.

TEMPLE OF LITERATURE (Van Mieu – Quoc Tu Giam) (15-min drive)

Vietnam’s first national university and a lasting symbol of the country’s respect for education and scholarship.

BAT TRANG CERAMIC VILLAGE (35-min drive)

A renowned traditional pottery village, ideal for a half-day cultural excursion.

Complimentary Bicycles: To explore the neighbourhood on two wheels, please contact our Front Desk to arrange your bicycle rental.

Transport & Tours: We are happy to arrange private cars or taxi bookings for your city exploration.

Reservations: Simply dial '0' from your suite for assistance with restaurant or show bookings.