Hotel · Hanoi · Ha Noi Municipality
The Chi Boutique Hotel
A 4-star boutique hotel in the heart of Hanoi's Hoan Kiem district, steps from St. Joseph's Cathedral and the French Quarter.
- Central Hoan Kiem location
- Spacious, soundproofed rooms
- 24-hour reception and concierge services
8.9
Great
629 reviews
Booking.com 8.9 · 629 reviews
About
The Chi Boutique Hotel
The Chi Boutique Hotel sits on Nha Chung Street, in the very heart of Hoan Kiem District — Hanoi's historic core. The property is a short walk from St. Joseph's Cathedral, the French Quarter, and Hoan Kiem Lake, with Vietnamese craft shops and casual bars right on the doorstep. The hotel runs a 24-hour reception, offers airport shuttle transfers for a fee, and can arrange car hire for exploring further afield.
Rooms are designed for comfort, with soundproofing, air conditioning, minibars, and flat-screen TVs. Many rooms include balconies with city or courtyard views, and some have bathtubs. On-site facilities span a coffee shop, bar/lounge, and a business centre, while the team can arrange laundry, dry cleaning, and tour assistance. Guest reviews consistently highlight the spacious rooms, the breakfast spread, and the friendly, attentive staff.
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
In brief
What works, what to weigh
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Strengths
4 reasons to book- Excellent location in Hoan Kiem — Guests consistently praise the hotel's position near St. Joseph's Cathedral, the French Quarter, and Hoan Kiem Lake, with restaurants and coffee shops within a short walk.
- Spacious, comfortable rooms — Many reviews call out the generous room sizes, comfortable beds, and modern decor. Soundproofing and balconies with city views add to the appeal.
- Attentive and friendly staff — Guests highlight the warm, helpful service, including from the concierge and restaurant teams. The hotel also offers 24-hour reception and VIP check-in.
- Good breakfast and on-site dining — The breakfast spread receives positive mentions, with freshly prepared options. The coffee shop and bar/lounge provide additional dining and drinks on site.
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Worth weighing
4 to weigh- No on-site parking — The hotel does not list parking among its amenities. Guests arriving by car may need to arrange parking nearby.
- No pets allowed — The hotel does not permit pets, so travellers with animals will need to look elsewhere.
- Limited lounge seating — One group traveller noted that more seating areas in the hotel would be welcome, suggesting the common spaces can feel short on spots to relax.
- Check-in window starts at 14:00 — Check-in is available from 14:00 until 23:59, which may be less convenient for early arrivals unless the hotel can accommodate an early check-in on request.
01 — Rooms
Rooms & rates
High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.
Deluxe Double Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Executive Room
- 1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
King Suite
- 1 King-size bed,1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Superior Plus Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed
- Courtyard view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Superior Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- Courtyard view
- Shower
- Heating
- Bathtub
Standard Room
- 2 Single beds or 1 Double bed,1 King-size bed
- City view
- Shower
- Heating
- Air conditioning
02 — Amenities
Services & amenities
Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.
General
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- Luggage storage
- Currency exchange
- Lift
- No smoking on site
- Key card access
- Key access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Paid airport shuttle
Dining
- Coffee shop
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- In-room breakfast
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Room Amenities
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Flat-screen TV
- Electric kettle
- Free toiletries
- Ironing facilities
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Parquet floor
Business & Events
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Safety & Security
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour security
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Family
- Cots
- Children's buffet
Photos
Gallery
03 — Reviews
What guests say
Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.
Guest-rated 8.9/10 from 629 reviews
Booking.com · 8.9 · 629 reviews
8.9Verified guest“The hotel was right next to the French Quarter, St. Joseph's Cathedral, and a wealth of great restaurants and coffee shops. A street food restaurant, Sharetea, was just 300 metres away.”
8.9Verified guest“The room was a good size and the beds were comfortable. The location was strategic and excellent, with Hoan Kiem Lake nearby.”
8.9Verified guest“We loved the spacious rooms and the good breakfast spread. Exploring Hanoi's vibrant local scene, from the bustling markets to serene riverside views, was amazing. My daughter particularly enjoyed the friendly staff.”
8.9Verified guest“The room had modern decor and comfortable bedding. The central location made it easy to explore nearby attractions, with quick access to local eateries and sights.”
8.9Verified guest“The elegant decor felt warm and inviting, and as a senior traveller I found the premises easy to navigate. The staff were attentive.”
8.9Verified guest“We had an amazing group trip, enjoying sea swimming and kayaking, with fantastic service from our enthusiastic host. We also experienced farm life along the Red River and the lively French Quarter. One heads-up: it would be great if there were more seating areas in the hotel to relax in.”
04 — Location
Getting around Hanoi
The property sits in Hanoi.
St. Joseph's Cathedral: A short walk from the hotel, this neo-Gothic cathedral is a landmark of Hanoi's Old Quarter, built in the late 19th century.
Hoan Kiem Lake: The lake is a central gathering place, with the iconic Turtle Tower and the red Huc Bridge leading to Ngoc Son Temple.
French Quarter: Just next door, this area is known for its wide boulevards, colonial-era buildings, and upscale restaurants and cafes.
13 Nha Chung Street, Hanoi, Ha Noi Municipality, Vietnam
05 — Good to know
Policies & conditions
Hotel details are shown for reference. Final rate terms are confirmed on the partner’s site at booking.
- Check-in
- From 14:00-23:59
- Check-out
- By 12:00
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation on many rates — terms on booking page
- Payment
- Pay-at-hotel available on many rates; final terms at booking
- Pets
- Not allowed
- Property
- 58 rooms
06 — Questions
Frequently asked
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 14:00 to 23:59. Check-out is until 12:00.
Is parking available at the hotel?
The hotel does not list parking among its amenities. You may need to arrange parking nearby.
Are pets allowed at The Chi Boutique Hotel?
No, pets are not allowed at the hotel.
Does the hotel offer airport shuttle service?
Yes, the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service.
What dining options are available on site?
The hotel has a coffee shop, a bar/lounge area, and offers in-room breakfast and packed lunches. Guests mention a good breakfast spread.
The bottom line
The Chi Boutique Hotel delivers on the essentials — a central Hoan Kiem location, spacious and comfortable rooms, and a staff that guests remember. It's a strong choice for travellers who want to be in the middle of Hanoi's historic district, with the trade-offs of no parking and a no-pets policy.
8.9For a central Hanoi stay with attentive service and comfortable rooms, this 4-star boutique delivers.
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