Located in Old Quarter, Especen Hotel is adjacent to St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi and within a 10-minute walk of other popular attractions like Hoan Kiem Lake. This 24-room hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, electric kettles, and LCD TVs. It's connected to the convention center in central Hanoi and also close to Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Hanoi Opera House.
What's nearby
St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Hoan Kiem Lake - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Hanoi Old Town Night Market - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
Hanoi Opera House - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Getting around
Hanoi Railway Station - 16 min walk
Noi Bai Intl. Airport (HAN) - 45 min drive
Restaurants
Pasteur Street Brewing Company - 2 min walk
Phở Ấu Triệu (Phở Nước Đục-Anh Em Nhà Tư Lùn) - 1 min walk
Still Color CF 32 Thọ Xương - 1 min walk
Âu Lac Family Restaurant - 1 min walk
Nem Nướng Nhà Thờ - 1 min walk
About this property
Especen Hotel
Central hotel with free parking connected to the convention center in Hanoi
Especen Hotel features free WiFi in public areas, coffee in a common area, and a computer station. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) for VND 420000 per vehicle. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and concierge services. Additional amenities include a terrace, a TV in a common area, and a water dispenser.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Refrigerators, electric kettles, and free local calls are also standard.
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet
Parking and transportation
24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site
Limited onsite parking
Food and drink
Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
TV in common areas
Family friendly
In-room refrigerator
Conveniences
Guidebooks
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Water dispenser
Guest services
Concierge services
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Tour and ticket assistance
Business services
Computer station
Outdoors
Terrace
Accessibility
No elevator
Tile flooring in room
More
3 buildings
5 floors
Built in 1993
Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bidet
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Shower
Slippers
Soap
Toilet paper
Toothbrush and toothpaste
Towels provided
Entertainment
32-inch LCD TV with satellite channels
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Refrigerator
Restaurant dining guides
Room service
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Desk chair
Free local calls
Laptop workspace
Window screens
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 24 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets or service animals
Children and extra beds
Up to 10 kids 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Airport shuttle fee: VND 420000 per vehicle (maximum occupancy 3)
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Check-in: 1:00 PM—-anytime
Check-out: noon
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the airport pick-up service (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 0101853646
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at Especen Hotel?
Especen Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at Especen Hotel?
As of Sep 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Especen Hotel on Sep 28, 2025 start from $16.15, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What's there to see within easy reach of Especen Hotel?
This hotel is situated in Old Quarter within a 10-minute walk of Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night Market. You'll also find Hanoi Opera House and Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Especen Hotel?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.
Does Especen Hotel feature a casino at the property?
No, Especen Hotel doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Especen Hotel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What do couples enjoy most about Especen Hotel?
Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead and slippers as well as concierge services.
Does Especen Hotel have a hot tub?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does Especen Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, Especen Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does Especen Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Especen Hotel.
Are there connecting rooms at Especen Hotel?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.
Where is the closest airport to Especen Hotel?
The closest major airport to Especen Hotel is Noi Bai Intl. Airport (HAN), which is 16.2 mi away (45 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Especen Hotel?
Yes, some guestrooms at Especen Hotel offer a balcony and may feature city views.