The Chi Boutique Hotel

Boutique beside the cathedral, praised for breakfast

Address: 13 Nha Chung Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi

On Nha Chung Street, two minutes' walk from St Joseph's Cathedral, among cafés and small shops. Hoan Kiem Lake is a short stroll. Agoda reviewers score location 9.4 and service 9.2. Breakfast costs extra; guests describe a buffet mixing Western and Asian dishes and mention good coffee.