
Best Luxury Hotels in Ba Dinh
To be among the politicians of Vietnam is to experience its culture at the epicentre, in the Ba Dinh district of the country’s capital, Hanoi. As one of the four original urban districts of the city, it is the site of many of the monuments, landmarks, and relics that cannot be missed; from the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to the Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.a Formerly called the “French Quarter” due to its French- styled villa and government. buildings, the area is the home of many foreign embassies and is the crossing point for representatives of countries all over the world. Aside from all the sites to see, you can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the Red River to the east or visit one of the neighbouring districts like the high-end Tay Ho which is home to many restaurants and boutiques. Check out our favourite luxurious hotels in the area for the full experience.

Hanoi, Ba Dinh
Lotte Hotel Hanoi

Where the Old Town meets the New, the Lotte Hotel and Evian Spa is found at the top section of a 65 storey complex. Its height affords excellent views to the 318 bedrooms and suites, with interiors by HBA and Wilson Associates. Tim Ho Wan is the hotel’s lauded restaurant, the first Michelin starred Dimsum house in Vietnam, plus there’s Grill 63 and Pharaoh`s Bar & Upper. Those of all ages can stay active in the swimming pool, in the yoga room, at the indoor golf range, on the basketball court, on the jogging track, at the kids play centre and via a 24-hour gym.

Hanoi, Ba Dinh
Grand Mercure Hanoi

Want to swim in a stunning glass-walled rooftop pool? Book a stay at the Grand Mercure in Hanoi. Guests can also enjoy the top-floor views of city landmarks from a rooftop bar. Here, contemporary design blends with Vietnamese culture. Dine on soul food and Asian fusion dishes at the Signature restaurant, or load up your plate at the international buffet of LỘC-Ally, open all day. And take some time out at the spa, with traditional massages and a full range of treatments such as reflexology, a steam room and an ofuro bath.