The Best Gay Friendly Hotels in Hanoi

A popular Hanoi hotel on Travel Gay Asia. The newly refurbished La Siesta is close to Hanoi’s main shopping street and within easy reach of the main sights. Gay bar GC is a 5-minute walk away.

Each modern, comfortable room features a flat screen TV, laptop-sized safe and free WiFi. Some rooms have a balcony with views of the Old Quarter.

The hotel is home to the excellent Red Bean Vietnamese and La Siesta Spa. Other services include tour reservations, 24-hour concierge, laundry service and car/bicycle hire.

The new Apricot Hotel is in great location for sightseeing and offers amazing views of the Hoan Kiem Lake and Old Quarter from its rooftop pool and gym.

All stylish rooms and suites feature free WiFi, flat screen cable TV, electric kettle, in-room safe, work desk and minibar. The hotel has two restaurants and a rooftop bar that serves a nice drink menu.

The friendly staff at the 24-hour front desk offer car/bike rentals, sightseeing arrangements, laundry, etc. Excellent value for money and just a 5-minute walk to gay Bar GC.

Set close to the Old Quarter and the Hanoi Opera House, the designers of this hotel have re-created the glamour of an evening at the opera. Each guest room is decorated with silk drapes and flamboyantly-coloured furniture.

The onsite restaurant and café are equally stylish, though you are spoilt for choice for places to eat nearby. Free WiFi in all areas. An excellent boutique hotel in Hanoi.

One of our favorite hotels in Hanoi. The MK Premier Boutique offers large, modern rooms in the heart of the Old Quarter, close to tourist sights, gay scene and restaurants.

All rooms are air-conditioned and feature free WiFi. Some rooms have a private balcony with views of the city. We like the in-house restaurant that serves both Vietnamese and international food.

Other facilities include a 24-hour reception, tour desk and bike rental service. Airport transfers can be arranged at an extra charge.

Legacy Bat Su offers modern rooms with flat screen TV, electric kettle, minibar, free WiFi. Some rooms have floor-to-ceiling windows. Its restaurant offers views of the Old Quarter and serves international dishes.

This great-value hotel is just a 5-minute walk from Hoan Kiem Lake, a 10-minute drive from Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and a 40-minute drive from the airport. Staff are friendly and helpful.

Set in the charming Old Quarter of Hanoi, the Artisan Boutique and its sister hotel, the Artisan Lakeview, are located on a quiet street, just minutes away from the Hoan Kiem Lake.

Jointly gay-owned & operated by Australians Sean & Peter, and Ninh and his wife Thuy. oth hotels offer quality accommodation and great service at reasonable rates.

Each stylish, modern guest room includes free WiFi, flat screen satellite TV, minibar. Upgraded rooms have a balcony with lake views. A penthouse with 360° city view is available. There's an onsite café, a 24-hour reception, tour desk.

The Noble Boutique Hotel offers great-value rooms in the Old Quarter, close to Hoan Kiem Lake and steps away from gay Bar GC. Great for exploring the galleries, shops and restaurants in the area.

All modern rooms and suites feature free WiFi, flat screen cable TV, air conditioning, tea/coffee maker, minibar, in-room safe.

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and a tour desk. Exceptionally friendly and helpful staff speak good English. Airport shuttle service and room service available.

The Spring Flower hotel has a good central location , a short walk from Hoan Kiem Lake, Dong Xuan Market and Hanoi Old Quarter night market.

This great-value hotel offers 25 rooms and suites, each with air conditioning, 32" LCD satellite TV, high speed wireless internet access, minibar and safe.

The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage and laundry service and airport shuttle service.

Parkson Hotel is nicely located on a quiet street in central Hanoi, only a few minutes' walk to Hoan Kiem Lake, with many restaurants, shopping areas and tourist sites nearby - a great base to explore the city on foot.

All guest rooms feature flat screen satellite TV, coffee-makers, minibar, desk, safe, free WiFi. The hotel offers 24-hour room service, 24-hour reception, laundry service and bike rental. Buffet breakfast included in the price.

Excellent budget choice in perfect location. The Eclipse Legend is just a short walk from Hoan Kiem Lake, offering a great base to explore Hanoi.

Guest rooms are comfortable and air-conditioned, each featuring flat screen cable TV, free WiFi, minibar, personal safe and rain shower. Room service is available.

The hotel has its own restaurant, bar and 24-hour reception. The onsite tour desk can help arrange for airport shuttle and transport services.

Conveniently located in downtown Hanoi, the 5-star Mövenpick features exquisite French architecture with over 150 well-appointed rooms, gym & wellness studio, a sauna and an all-day restaurant.

Modern, soundproof rooms have very comfortable beds, flat screen cable TV, minibar, tea & coffee-making facilities, free WiFi. Saff are helpful and professional.

The hotel is less than 2 km from major attractions like the One Pillar Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and the Temple of Literature.

Most gay travelers will be familiar with the Somerset's aparthotel concept. You don't get the glitz and glamour of the Metropole, but you do get a washer & dryer, separate lounge and free WiFi.

If you are in Hanoi after visiting other parts of Vietnam or Laos, then the ability to wash and tumble dry your knickers without paying excessive hotel laundry charges could be attractive.

Location-wise, the Somerset is just off the edge of our preferred area, but the Old Quarter is within walking distance.

The Pan Pacific Hanoi (formerly "Sofitel Plaza") offers fabulous views of West Lake and the city beyond. The location is great for exploring the Old Quarter and major sights in the city.

Each of the rooms have wall-to-wall windows with panoramic views of the city. The 5-star hotel has two restaurants, three bars and free WiFi in most of the public areas.

We've stayed at this hotel and found the service to be helpful and friendly.

Ideal for gay budget travelers, Hanoi Charmin is well-located in the Old Quarter, just a 5-minute walk from Hoan Kiem Lake and close to the Temple of Literature and the Mausoleum.

All 36 rooms feature a flat screen cable TV, air conditioning, tea & coffee-making facilities and free WiFi. The in-house restaurant serves Vietnamese and Western dishes.

The other branch Hanoi Charming 2 Hotel is also worth considering.