Top Luxury Resorts in Hanoi, Vietnam
1. Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
2. InterContinental Hanoi Westlake
3. Lotte Hotel Hanoi (Ba Dinh)
4. JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi
5. Elegant Suites Westlake
6. Pan Pacific Hanoi
7. Sheraton Hanoi Hotel
8. Crowne Plaza West Hanoi

Established in 1010, Hanoi is a thousand-year-old city full of history, charm, and delightful attractions. It features a wide array of 5-star hotels, including some of the best luxury resorts in Vietnam.

The capital city of Vietnam is a must-visit for anyone’s Southeast Asia bucket list. With nearly 9 million people and a fast-growing city like Saigon, Hanoi offers a lot to do and see, making it a great jumping-off point for northern Vietnam attractions. There a myriad of hotels, and plenty of 5-star hotels for an unforgettable resort stay.

If you’re looking for something a little easier on your pocket, consider looking at some of these hostels, homestays, and budget-friendly hotels. If you’re planning on splurging on yourself, may sure to check out some of the best hotels in Hanoi.

With hot temperatures and high humidity, summer typically lasts from May through September. October is probably the best time to visit Hanoi as well as April. Winter runs from November to March and features chilly temperatures and dryer weather. Either way, these top five-star hotels will be a destination on their own.

Top Luxury Resorts in Hanoi, Vietnam

Family motorbiking past Hotel Metropole Hanoi.

Vietnam’s capital showcases a slew of historic sites, political centers, and amazing centuries-old architecture. The culture of Northern Vietnam’s biggest city is a fusion of French, Chinese, and Southeast Asian influences.

The old town known as the Old Quarter features narrow streets lined with tiny temples and markets. You’ll enjoy all of Hanoi’s top tourist attractions are easily accessible by taxi or ride-sharing apps. Pick one of these top luxury 5-star hotels to make your stay in Hanoi unforgettable.

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Here are our choices for the best 5-star hotels in Hanoi, Vietnam, in no particular order:

1. Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi.

Situated in the heart of the old city, the award-winning Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi is a world-class choice for luxury lodging. It showcases colonial and neo-classical architecture in its 364 rooms and suites.

There are three signature restaurants on-site, along with 3 bars, a heated outdoor swimming pool, and Le Spa du Metropole. Reliable WiFi is free throughout the hotel. Guests should take the complimentary Path of History tour, offered daily!

Room at Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi.

Swimming pool at Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi.

Hanoi is a magical and charming city. I hope you will find that the character, history and romance of the Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi may add a little extra special something to your journey here. – Mr William J. HAANDRIKMAN, Hotel Manager

The Sofitel is located 35KM from Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport. It’s close to all the great tourist attractions in town. With its location, charm, history, welcoming staff, and top-notch service, you’ll get a legendary stay in Hanoi at the Sofitel.

15 Phố Ngô Quyền, Street, Hoàn Kiếm, Hà Nội | +84 24 3826 6919
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2. InterContinental Hanoi Westlake

Intercontinental Hanoi West Lake.

Located a short drive from the city center, the InterContinental Hanoi Westlake showcases the magnificence of the Ho Tay/West Lake. It’s an idyllic setting by the water, relaxing and tranquil by day or night. It’s just far enough away from the hustle of Hanoi, yet close enough to experience all the attractions.

Beside the hotel is the 800-year-old Kim LIen temple. The amazing architecture and five-star service honor the local identity.

The hotel will be a bridge to help visitors find the values and exquisite culture of Hanoi capital and unique local experiences.

Swimming pool at Intercontinental Hanoi West Lake.

Room at Intercontinental Hanoi West Lake.

Accommodations include 293 guest rooms and suites, 132 of which are located in two lovely villas by the lake. All rooms have a private balcony that overlooks the lake. There’s also an outdoor pool, state-of-the-art gym, spa, and several restaurants and bars.

05 Phố Từ Hoa, Quảng An, Tây Hồ, Hà Nội | +84 24 6270 8888
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3. Lotte Hotel Hanoi (Ba Dinh)

Lotte Hotel Hanoi.

Lotte Hotel Hanoi (Ba Dinh) is Vietnamese sophistication at its finest. The hotel features 235 standard guest rooms, 83 suites, conferences and banquet spaces, and a whole lot of other amenities that will make you want to explore the beauty of Hanoi.

Lotte Hotel Hanoi’s elegant standard rooms are spacious and functional. You have an option to choose from a King or Twin bed. These rooms are about 42 to 44 sqm. with LED TV, mini bar, sewing kit, shoe polish, teapot, phone, ergonomic desk, and a full bathroom (with bathtub).

Room at Lotte Hotel Hanoi.

Swimming pool at Lotte Hotel Hanoi.

The hotel also has the famous Evian ® SPA that features an Alpine-themed interior. They have six treatment rooms that offer luxurious spa treatments, manicures, and pedicures.

As for pools, they have two: an indoor and an outdoor pool. They also have a fitness and recreation center on the 7th floor.

54 Liễu Giai, Cống Vị, Ba Đình, Hà Nội | +84 24 3333 1000
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4. JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi

JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi.

If you’re interested in exploring the modern side of Hanoi, check out this property. The JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi features one of the most contemporary building designs in the city. Adjacent to the National Convention Center, its unique geometric glass structure stands out in Hanoi’s new Central Business District.

This 5-star hotel features floor-to-ceiling glass walls that give every guest priceless city views in every corner of the hotel. The ingenious architecture also allows the skyscraper to have a life of its own, transforming the place’s ambiance as the sun rises and goes down.

Their guest rooms will exceed your expectations as they highlight a very smooth flow from the moment you enter the suites. Depending on the room size you will choose, the rooms can feature a private bathtub, sofa and sitting area, dining table, and elegant furnishings.

Room at JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi.

Swimming pool at JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi.

As for amenities, the hotel is known for weddings and large conferences. They have a beautiful indoor pool, a whirlpool, a 24/7 fitness center, a sauna, and a trademarked Spa by JW.

8 Đỗ Đức Dục, Mễ Trì, Nam Từ Liêm, Hà Nội | +84 24 3833 5588
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5. Elegant Suites Westlake

Elegant Suites Westlake.

If you’re looking for more of a home-like lifestyle, Elegant Suites Executive Residences is the ideal choice for you. This property offers high-end serviced residences that are perfect for either those who are booking for large groups and families or those who will need to stay for an extended period in Hanoi.

Elegant Suites Hanoi has 50 units that offer 2-3 bedroom apartments. The spaces feature a modern oriental interior design that allows for timeless and recognizable home comforts you can quickly get accustomed to. It includes a large sitting area, a dining table for eight, and a fully-equipped kitchen.

Room at Elegant Suites Westlake.

Swimming pool at Elegant Suites Westlake.

As for amenities, the property has an outdoor pool, an events center, a fully-equipped fitness center, and an on-site restaurant, garden, and library. Plus you can take strolls around the lovely Westlake.

10b Đặng Thai Mai, Quảng An, Tây Hồ, Hà Nội | +84 24 3710 0088
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6. Pan Pacific Hanoi

Pan Pacific Hanoi.

Pan Pacific is a luxury accommodation that sits right in the heart of Hanoi City. Soaring 20 floors above the city, Pan Pacific features outstanding views of the city skyline, the Truc Bach Lake, the Red River, and the West Lake. It’s also accessible to the central shopping districts, night markets, and the famous Thang Long Water Puppet Theater.

Their rooms are smaller than the ones above, but they do not lack in style and functionality. Their Deluxe Rooms have an executive writing table, stationery set, green air-conditioning system, marble-covered bathroom, mini bar, TV, and WiFi.

Room at Pan Pacific Hanoi.

Swimming at Pan Pacific Hanoi.

It’s also an ideal stay for business travelers because they have a beautiful business center with a high-speed Internet connection. The hotel also has other amenities like a 24/7 fitness center, swimming pool, and spa (all on the fourth floor).

Thanh Niên, Trúc Bạch, Ba Đình, Hà Nội | +84 24 3823 8888
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7. Sheraton Hanoi Hotel

Sheraton Hanoi Hotel.

Sheraton Hanoi Hotel is arguably the best luxury accommodation in town. Known for keeping traditional Vietnamese designs, Sheraton Hanoi offers a truly authentic cultural escapade.

Though the hotel is located in the middle of the city, Sheraton Hanoi is surrounded by lush gardens, idyllic lawns, peaceful courtyards, and a breathtaking view of the West Lake.

The hotel has recreational facilities anybody will enjoy from their beautiful outdoor pool, rejuvenating pampering at their spa, fitness center, and events space. But the crème de la crème is their spacious and grand executive suites.

Swimming pool at Sheraton Hanoi Hotel.

Room at Sheraton Hanoi Hotel.

Each suite will have a full-size living room and separate bedrooms. If you booked for a one-bedroom executive suite, there’s no dining table, but you will have this beautiful, Vietnamese-inspired office desk.

The suites also have a full bathtub and shower, with a Japanese toilet and an ample counter. Sheraton bedrooms certainly bring bliss since the rooms are spacious and plush.

So, if you’re looking for a genuinely Vietnamese adventure, book at the Sheraton Hanoi Hotel!

K5 Nghi Tam, 11 Xuan Dieu Road, Quảng An, Tây Hồ, Hà Nội | +84 24 3719 9000
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8. Crowne Plaza West Hanoi

Crowne Plaza West Hanoi.

Crowne Plaza West Hanoi is ideal for business travelers. This property is known to host corporate events and executives from all over the world.

For guests, one of the coolest features in staying here is their stress-free “Park, Stay and Go” parking perk where you can book for just one night and be able to leave your car for up to 15 days. They also have an app that allows you to manage and customize your stay easily.

Their suites have the Sleep Advantage® feature, guaranteeing guests a quiet sleep and premium bedding. You can also request a wake-up call.

Room ar Crowne Plaza West Hanoi.

Swimming pool at Crowne Plaza West Hanoi.

For an elevated VIP experience, freshly prepared meals can be brought up to your room so you can stay energized and focused throughout the day. The property has a fully-equipped fitness center, indoor and outdoor pool, as well as a spa center (that offers a unique Jet Lag therapy).