Bonsella Hotel, Hanoi ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

No. 3 Bao Khanh Lane, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam

Close to Hoan Kiem Lake

Perfect

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9.2

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4.9

Loved by guests

Quiet street
Comfortable bed
Excellent services
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast

"As this was my first hotel in Vietnam, I didn't realise how wonderful it was that Bonsella has genuinely comfortable mattresses."

Gabriel M from Australia

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"The breakfast was great with many Asian & Western food choices, as well as with made-to-order dishes."

Marek from Canada

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"The hotel's location is perfect for exploring Hanoi's old and French quarter."

Paul Toong Meng

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Rooms

Bonsella Hotel features rooms with city or lake views. Room types include Deluxe City View, Premier City View (23 m²), Junior Suite City View, Family Suite (1 Double and 1 Single bed), and Executive Suite City View (30 m²). Executive Suites offer the option for an extra bed. Each room has quiet, double-glazed glass windows, wooden floors, a 32 or 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable, an IDD telephone, an electronic safe, a writing desk, and a reading lamp. Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Bathrooms have either a bathtub or a shower. Amenities such as electrical adapters, irons, ironing boards, and weight scales are available upon request.

Dining Options

Guests can dine at BONSELLA RESTAURANT, which features local and international dishes in a relaxed setting. In-room service is available from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM. The Lobby Lounge offers a space for reading and emails. The Café Terrace provides hot and cold drinks with views of the street. A buffet breakfast with Vietnamese and Western options is served on the top floor.

Location and Transportation

Bonsella Hotel is located at No3 Bao Khanh Lane, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi. The hotel is a 1-minute walk to Hoan Kiem Lake and close to the French Quarter, Saint Joseph Cathedral, and historical sites. Landmarks nearby include the Vietnamese Women's Museum (1 km), Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum (3 km), Hanoi Night Market (0.3 km), Old City Gate (1.5 km), Bach Ma Temple (1.5 km), Temple of the Jade Mountain (0.3 km), Hoa Lo Prison (0.3 km), and Long Bien Bridge (2.5 km).

Hotel Services

The hotel provides daily housekeeping and a welcome drink. The service includes breakfast served daily on the top floor. The hotel offers free early check-in from 9:00 AM and late check-out until 3:00 PM, both subject to availability. Airport transfers are available.

Special Deals

The hotel offers free water puppet show tickets or an hour-long cyclo tour. There's also a 50% discount on connecting rooms for families. Additionally, a complimentary shuttle bus to the city center runs on a daily schedule.

“The Bonsella, tucked into Hanoi's Old Quarter, impressed me with its understated charm. Its location is superb, placing you steps from Hoan Kiem Lake, and the staff clearly excel in personalized service, going beyond expectations. I particularly appreciate hotels that offer a genuine sense of place alongside modern comforts.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite City View

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Premier Double or Twin Room City View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Suite City View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room City View

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Bonsella Hotel offers a delightful selection of onsite dining that celebrates local Vietnamese flavors and stunning views. Guests can indulge in refreshing morning meals, exquisite dinners, and enjoy light lunches while admiring the scenic surroundings, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere.

Restaurant #1

Vietnamese light dishes

Ambiance

Located on the top floor, this restaurant provides breathtaking views, perfect for a serene breakfast experience.

Key Offerings

Start each day with a buffet breakfast featuring tea, coffee, cakes, and a variety of Vietnamese light dishes, setting a delightful tone for the day ahead.

Reservation

not needed

Breakfast served daily; hours vary.

Restaurant #2

Fine dining with fresh local specialties

Ambiance

This elegant dining room is designed for intimate evenings, accentuated by the charm of local craftsmanship and decor.

Key Offerings

Savor an indulgent dinner of various fresh local specialties, complemented by a toast with local rice wine for an authentic Vietnamese experience.

Reservation

recommended

Dinner served; hours vary.

Location

No. 3 Bao Khanh Lane, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam

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No. 3 Bao Khanh Lane, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam

City landmarks

Museum

Vietnam Military History Museum

4800 ft

Landmark

Temple Of Literature

4800 ft

Monument

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

2.0 mi

Museum

Vietnamese Women's Museum

4100 ft

Castle

Thang Long Imperial Citadel

4800 ft

Museum

Vietnam National Museum of History

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bach Ma Temple

4300 ft

Landmark

Old City Gate

4300 ft

Landmark

Long Bien Bridge

1.6 mi

Monument

Flag Tower of Hanoi

4800 ft

Museum

Vietnam Fine Arts Museum

4800 ft

Theatre

Opera House

1.2 mi

Pagoda

Tran Quoc Pagoda

1.5 mi

Pagoda

One Pillar Pagoda

2.0 mi

Mall

Trang Tien Plaza

4100 ft

Square

Ba Dinh Square

1.3 mi

Landmark

Quan Su Temple

4100 ft

Park

Lenin Park

4800 ft

Landmark

French Quarter

4400 ft

Event hall

Friendship Cultural Palace

1.4 mi

Nearby

Museum

Hoa Lo Prison

400 ft

Church

Saint Joseph Cathedral

400 ft

Dinh Tien Hoang St.

Temple of the Jade Mountain

400 ft

Library

Hoan Kiem Lake

400 ft

Hang Duong

Hanoi Night Market

400 ft

Lake of the Restored Sword

400 ft

Theatre

Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre

400 ft

87 Ma May Street Hoan Kiem District

Ancient House

400 ft

75 Dinh Tien Hoang Street

Post Office Ha Noi

400 ft

16 Le Thai To

Statue of King Le Thai To

500 ft

Restaurants

Polite & Co

200 ft

5b Bao Khanh Street Hoan Kiem District

The Candles Restaurant

200 ft

No. 6

The Real Kangaroo Cafe

200 ft

18 Bao Khanh St

S&L's Diner

200 ft

22 Bao Khanh Street Hoan Kiem District

Solasta Restaurant

200 ft

22 Bao Khanh Hoan Kiem

Madam Tran's Restaurant

200 ft

14 Bao Khanh Hang Trong

Cau Go Vietnamese Cuisine Restaurant

1000 ft

No. 7 Dinh Tien Hoang St

Pizza 4P's Bao Khanh Alley

300 ft

11B Bao Khanh Alley Hang Trong

Duong's Restaurant & Cooking Class

1600 ft

27 Ngo Huyen Old Quarter

Explore Hanoi

Explore the Area

Hoa Lo Prison

2 minutes' walk

Historical landmark showcasing Vietnam's turbulent past. Features exhibitions on revolutionary prisoners.

Temple Of Literature

18 minutes' walk

Vietnam's first university, this stunning temple complex highlights traditional architecture and Confucian culture.

Hoan Kiem Lake

2 minutes' walk

Serene urban lake adorned with historical sites and lush greens, perfect for leisurely walks or photography.

Vietnamese Women's Museum

15 minutes' walk

Cultural exhibitions celebrating Vietnamese women's contributions across history, art, and society.

Thang Long Water Puppet Show

10 minutes' walk

Traditional Vietnamese performance showcasing intricate puppetry. Tickets can be purchased on-site.

Biking Tours Around Hanoi

5 minutes' drive

Guided biking tours exploring hidden streets and neighborhoods. Rentals available at nearby shops.

Polite & Co

1 minute' walk

Charming café offering local dishes and international favorites. Known for its cozy atmosphere and vegan options.

Solasta Restaurant

1 minute' walk

Stylish venue featuring a fusion of Vietnamese and Western cuisine, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.

Hanoi Night Market

2 minutes' walk

Vibrant market open on weekends showcasing local crafts, street food, and live entertainment for all ages.

Jazz Club

10 minutes' drive

Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances; great for a relaxed evening out. Reservations recommended.

Getting around

City Centre

Hanoi5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)41 min · 16.7 mi

Cat Bi International Airport (HPH)178 min · 73.4 mi

Train

Ha Noi Railway station16 min · 4300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Bonsella guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

Former name

Diamond Hotel

Questions of the users

About Bonsella Hotel

Is it possible to have breakfast delivered to the room for elderly guests?

18 November 2024

Breakfast is served at the restaurant located on the 11th floor. Guests are encouraged to visit the restaurant for a variety of food options.

Are refrigerators available in all room types for storing personal items?

10 December 2024

Every room comes equipped with a refrigerator for guests' convenience.

Are there accommodations available with two beds for a comfortable stay?

5 January 2025

Yes, there are room options available that feature two beds, specifically in the Deluxe City View and Premier City View categories.

Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?

15 March 2025

The hotel does not provide onsite parking, but there is a public parking area located approximately 200 meters away.

Are there laundry facilities available for guests during their stay?

22 February 2025

While there is no washing machine on the premises, laundry services are offered at a rate of 50,000 VND per kilogram.

Is it possible to reserve airport transfer services for guests?

27 April 2025

Airport transfer services are available for USD18 per journey in a 4-seat car, and USD22 for a 7-seat car.

What is the cost for breakfast if not included in the room rate?

9 May 2025

Breakfast can be added to your stay for a fee of 90,000 VND per person, per day.

Are there family room options available for larger groups?

13 June 2025

Yes, family rooms are available and can accommodate up to four guests with the option for an extra bed.

What are the check-in and check-out times for bookings?

29 July 2024

Check-in starts from 14:00, with options for early check-in available at no extra charge, subject to availability. Check-out time is set for 12:00 noon.

Is the hotel friendly towards guests who bring visitors?

4 August 2025

The hotel is known to be guest-friendly, ensuring that all guests feel welcomed.