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Cuisine: Asian Fusion Lá Luá, which means ‘wild rice’, looks like an up market bistro in Los Angeles, or New York, borrowing Japanese themes. Open daily from 11am to 2pm and from 6pm to 10pm. Address: 6 Ngo Thi Nham St, Hanoi Tel: +4 3943 8896
Cuisine: Asian Fusion Lá Luá, which means ‘wild rice’, looks like an up market bistro in Los Angeles, or New York, borrowing Japanese themes. Open daily from 11am to 2pm and from 6pm to 10pm. Address: 6 Ngo Thi Nham St, Hanoi Tel: +4 3943 8896
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hanoiFinely printed enlargements of documentary photography cover the walls of this small shop. The owner of the gallery has been capturing reflective and provocative images, mostly in black and white, since 1971. Open from 9am to 9pm.
hanoiCuisine: Fusion This restaurant is set in a beautiful converted French colonial house in the Hoan Kiem District. Upstairs offers terrace seating, and the side patio sandwiched between the restaurant and an exposed brick wall offers cozy private dining. Open from 11.30am to 2pm and from 6pm to 11pm.
hanoiCuisine: Vietnamese With a beautiful colonial decor, properly trained staff, and amazing food this restaurant is a fine, upscale dining experience. The main floor has a handful of tables set up around an open kitchen, which are perfect for couples or single diners. Open daily from 11am to 2pm and from 6pm to 11pm, visitors are recommended to make reservations.
hanoiCuisine: French The Green Tangerine occupies a 1928 French townhouse and provides superb food, elegant presentation, a commendable wine list and fine service. Reservations are recommended and the restaurant is open 11am to 11pm.
hanoiCuisine: French This is local chef Benjamin Rascalou's first restaurant, but he is well respected in the local community for his stunning work at the Green Tangerine. Open daily from 11.30am to 2pm and from 6pm to 10pm.
hanoiCuisine: French / Vietnamese Open daily from 11:30am to 2pm and from 6pm to 10pm La Verticale is owned by Chef Didier Corlou who has lived in Vietnam for 18 years. The menu changes by season, but expect to find inventive dishes marked with a strong Vietnamese base. Address: 19 Ngo Van So St, Hanoi Tel: +4 3944 6317
hanoiCuisine: Continental Still popular with the old-boys' network, the Press Club is also attracting a younger, hipper crowd. The indoor restaurant is sizable, yet private, and Outdoor seating is available on the terrace facing a large stage that features regular live music acts.
hanoiCuisine: Fusion Blending the best of East and West, owner-chef Bobby Chinn is part Chinese and part Egyptian and brings all his influences to bear in this classy setting. Open from 11am till the last order.
hanoiCuisine: Contemporary Vietnamese The ambience of the Wild Lotus is upscale and chic, with a bouquet of lotuses on every table, and the intoxicating smell of fresh flowers permeating through the restaurant. The restaurant serves portions that are meant to be shared, so visitors should ask for half-portions if dining alone. Open daily from 11am to 11pm.
hanoiCuisine: International Signature dishes like the tuna tartare and lobster bisque remain unrivaled in the city, and still attract a loyal customer base to this upscale dining establishment. Open daily from 9am until last order.
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hanoiWater puppet theatre is an ancient art form in Vietnam which appeals to all ages. These shows are colorful, entertaining and accompanied by traditional Vietnamese music. It’s advisable to book tickets in advance for the best seats. The show is performed throughout the week, three times on a Sunday and twice Monday through Saturday.
hanoiThe paddleboats can be found at the boat launches along Thanh Nien and with a little work you can sail out onto Truc Bach or West Lake in your own private plastic goose. Children have to be accompanied by an adult.
hanoiAnother water puppet theatre show in Hanoi is the municipal show, with performances held regularly, and popular with the locals.
hanoiFive kilometers north of the city centre, this is an excellent day out with children on a hot day. The park opens early and stays open till 9pm. Water slides and refreshing pools are enjoyed by all ages, while the adjacent Moon Park offers roller coasters and other exciting activities for when it gets cooler in the evenings. The park is open for eight months of the year from April to November.
hanoiThe huge tent, which is a permanent fixture at the northern end of Lenin Park, is home to Hanoi's Central Circus. Shows are held Wednesday through Saturday at 8pm and on Sunday mornings at 9am. The Sunday morning show is held with children in mind, and is a popular Sunday activity with residents of Hanoi.
hanoiSt Joseph's Cathedral, also known as Nha Tha Lon, is the oldest Roman Catholic Church in Hanoi and was consecrated on the night of Christmas in 1886. Built by the French on the site of a demolished pagoda; St Joseph's Cathedral is known simply as the "Big Church" among the Vietnamese of Hanoi and is designed to resemble the Notre Dame in Paris.
hanoiBa Da Pagoda was originally called Sung Khanh Pagoda and was built in 1056 AD, during the Ly Thanh Ton Dynasty. The original temple has long disappeared and has been called many names throughout its history. It is located at the end of a narrow alley off a street that runs between the Ho Hoan Kiem Lake and St Joseph's Cathedral.
hanoiConstructed by the French in 1896; mainly to house political prisoners it was taken over by the Vietnamese in 1954. From 1964 to 1973 it was a major POW detention facility with some of the famous inmates including U.S. Sen. John McCain, Pete Peterson, the ambassador to Vietnam, and Lt. Everett Alvarez, officially the first American pilot to be shot down over Vietnam. To the west of the main complex is the guillotine room, still with its original equipment, and the female and Vietnamese political prisoners' quarters. The courtyard linking the two has parts of original tunnels once used by a hundred Vietnamese revolutionaries who escaped the jail in 1945. Visiting hours are from 8am – 5pm, and an admission fee has to be paid.
hanoiPopular among war buffs and historians, the revolutionary museum chronicles the rise of the Communist Party and its leader Ho Chi Minh. Although a little neglected, this museum is a treasure trove of old oil paintings, photographs and memorabilia chronicling the life of Ho Chi Minh and the early revolutions. There is an admission fee and visiting hours are between 8am and 11.45am and 2pm to 4.15pm.
hanoiConstructed in the 15th century the pagoda became the headquarters of the Tonkin Buddhist Association in 1934, and today it is headquarters for the Vietnam Central Buddhist Congregation.
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hanoiMelia Hanoi offers 306 well furnished rooms and the largest pillar less Ballroom in Vietnam. All rooms are furnished with full-length windows, air-conditioning, large working desk, and wireless broadband internet. Only 10 walking minutes from the Old Quarter, a kilometer's worth of exploration will bring guests to the Hoan Kiem Lake, the Hanoi Opera House and the Temple of Literature. Leisure facilities include a swimming pool, gym with professional trainers, and the Oasis beauty salon with full selection of beauty treatments. For business there are two board rooms and executive conference room for meetings. Melia Hanoi also has a wide range of state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment with LCD projectors, large video screens, and portable microphones. For dining and entertainment there is a Mediterranean and Vietnamese seafood restaurant, and a tapas restaurant which also serves over 70 exotic cocktails and live music. The lobby lounge also features live music and entertainment.
hanoiThe hotel towers over the southern end of West Lake, which is about a 10-minute ride on Hanoi's ring road to the north of downtown. Views from upper floors to the nearby lake and surrounding city (no buildings obstruct the views from here) are great. Rooms are large and decked out in sumptuous fabrics, rich rugs, and fine furnishings. The commute to the Old Quarter is about 40,000 VND in a taxi, and after wandering around there, you might be pleased to be whisked out of the chaos to air-conditioned comfort.
hanoiThis smart, upscale hotel sits on a peninsula jutting out into Hanoi's picturesque West Lake in a neighborhood popular with the local expatriates. The hotel makes up for any inconvenience caused by its distance from the city by being completely self-contained, with fine-dining options and hotel services that cover all bases, from local touring to business support. All rooms have fine views of the lake. Bathrooms are large, with big bathtubs and transport to town is available 24 hours. Facilities include; babysitting, outdoor pool, restaurants, Jacuzzi and tennis courts.
hanoiThis charming historic hotel built in 2007 is ideal for families and is housed in a French colonial style building which has stood proud in the heart of Hanoi since 1901. The hotel has a rich history and centuries-old tradition which has received ambassadors, heads of state and business, and offers a blend of warm hospitality and a luxurious Vietnamese European heritage. The establishment is air conditioned and has a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out, currency exchange facility, bar, 3 restaurants and laundry services. All accommodations have their own bathroom with shower / tub and hairdryer, as well as double bed or king. Each room is equipped with internet broadband, satellite TV with LCD screen, DVD player, international direct dial telephone with dataport and voicemail, as well as safe, mini-bar, coffee / tea, air conditioning and heating central.
hanoiThe InterContinental is Hanoi's newest five-star. For a romantic getaway, splurge on a suite on one of the island pavilions connected to the main building via Venetian-style bridges. All rooms come with private balconies, and most have fabulous views of West Lake. Rooms on the top floor; referred to as Atelier rooms, have high, sloping ceilings, giving the space a cozy cabin feel. Located about a 20-minute cab ride away from Hanoi's Old Quarter, this hotel is a perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. The outdoor Sunset Bar is a popular destination for hip locals and expatriates alike. Address: 1A Nghi Tam, Tay Ho District, Hanoi Tel: +4 6270 8888
hanoiHaving been newly renovated the Movenpick Hotel gives of a sleek and modern feel to other hotels located in the city. Rooms are spacious, with warm, dark wood-finish floors and splashy accent furniture in a careful balance of classic and contemporary, providing an excellent overall feel. Facilities include; a restaurant, bar, concierge, health club, dry sauna, and smoke-free floors.
hanoiThe Hilton is a reproduction colonial that describes an elegant arc around the perimeter of the splendid Hanoi Opera building. Rooms are carpeted in rich, contrasting colors with unique cushioned wallpaper, subdued lighting and balconies providing a view of the buzzing city. The hotel also has plenty of special features for vacation travelers, including in-house tour services, a helpful concierge and fine Vietnamese dining at Ba Mien, and gourmet sandwiches and baked goods at Café Opera.
hanoiWhile primarily a business hotel, the Hotel Nikko also meets the need for the discerning travelers who like their accommodations quiet and minimalistic. Nikko is located on the north end of sprawling Thong Nhat Park (formerly Lenin Park) overlooking Bay Mau Lake, a good distance south of the busy tourist area of Hanoi, but that is portrayed as one of the hotel's greatest assets. The hotel provides babysitting and childcare facilities, houses a health club, a pool, and several bars and restaurants.
hanoiAll rooms have been designed as apartments, and are equipped with a full kitchen and a maid service. The complex has a restaurant that serves only breakfast. There is also a mini-market to buy food and drink. It has a huge complex of buildings scattered over a wide area. The lobby is spacious and has a large seating area. The establishment is suitable for long stays and for those wishing to live in a relaxed atmosphere away from the city. The hotel offers a variety of services and amenities, making it the ideal choice for families.
hanoiThe hotel has 411 rooms including 34 suites and 77 club-rooms, plus a wide range of facilities and services. The magnificent garden, built to inspire, help you forget you're in the heart of the city and rooms offer panoramic views of the city and Thu Le Lake. The hotel offers an airport shuttle service and has a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a poolside bar.