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Guest house · Hanoi · Ha Noi Municipality

Going Merry

A practical base near West Lake and Phu Tay Ho, with family rooms, a shared kitchen, and easy access to Hanoi's old quarter.

  • 7-minute walk to West Lake
  • Family rooms with balcony and city view
  • Pet-friendly with designated smoking areas
5.3 Needs improvement 0 reviews Booking.com 5.3 · 0 reviews

About

Going Merry

Going Merry is a modest hotel in Hanoi, set about 3 km from Cua Bac Church and within easy walking distance of Phu Tay Ho. The freshwater West Lake is just a 7-minute walk away, while Ha Noi train station is a 10-minute drive from the property.

The hotel offers a single Family Room type with either a single or double bed, a balcony, city view, and air conditioning. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, outdoor dining area, and garden, plus practical amenities like a business centre and meeting facilities.

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed

In brief

What works, what to weigh

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Strengths

3 reasons to book
  • Close to West Lake — The hotel is a 7-minute walk from West Lake, making it easy to explore the waterfront and nearby Phu Tay Ho.
  • Family-friendly room option — The Family Room accommodates either a single or double bed, with a balcony and city view, plus heating and air conditioning.
  • Good value for money — Guest ratings for Value, Rooms, and Service are all 5 out of 5, suggesting a solid experience for the price.

Worth weighing

3 to weigh
  • Low guest rating — The overall rating is 5.3 out of 10, well below the Hanoi area average of 8.1, which may indicate inconsistent experiences.
  • Only one room type — The property lists just a single Family Room configuration, limiting options for solo travellers or groups needing different setups.
  • Limited reviews — With only 3 reviews, the rating is based on a small sample, so it may not fully represent typical stays.

01 — Rooms

Rooms & rates

High season: summer dates usually book out a few weeks ahead.

Family Room

  • 1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
  • Balcony

02 — Amenities

Services & amenities

Everything included at this stay — the facilities and essentials, at a glance.

General

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Key card access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Security

Food & Drink

  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dining table

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Concierge desk
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Luggage storage
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Recreation

  • Massage
  • Karaoke
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • Sun loungers
  • Terrace
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture

Accessibility & Policies

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Pets allowed
  • Parking
  • Paid airport shuttle

03 — Reviews

What guests say

Recent verified reviews from guests who stayed here.

5.3
Needs improvement 0 reviews

Guest-rated 5.3/10 from 3 reviews

Booking.com · 5.3 · 0 reviews

04 — Location

Getting around Hanoi

The property sits in Hanoi.

West Lake: A 7-minute walk from the hotel, West Lake is a large freshwater lake popular for walking, cycling, and lakeside cafes.

Phu Tay Ho: Within easy walking distance, this area offers local shops and eateries, giving a glimpse of everyday Hanoi life.

Cua Bac Church: Located about 3 km away, this historic church is a notable landmark and a short drive or longer walk from the hotel.

50/67 Pho Dang Thai Mai, Hanoi, Ha Noi Municipality, 10000, Vietnam

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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 12:00-23:00
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
Allowed

06 — Questions

Frequently asked

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

Check-in is from 12:00 to 23:00, and check-out is at 12:00.

Is parking available at Going Merry?

Yes, the hotel offers parking on site.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

Yes, pets are allowed at Going Merry.

Does the hotel offer an airport shuttle?

Yes, there is a paid airport shuttle service available.

Is there a shared kitchen for guests?

Yes, the hotel has a shared kitchen, along with cookware and kitchen utensils, an electric kettle, and a dining table.

The bottom line

Going Merry is a practical, no-frills choice for travellers who want to be near West Lake and don't mind a small, quiet property. Its low rating and limited reviews warrant caution, but for the price and location, it could suit budget-conscious families.

5.3A budget-friendly stay near West Lake, best for those prioritizing location over luxury.

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