NINE HOUSING 12 Dao Tan

NINE HOUSING 12 Dao Tan Overview

First Impressions

Walking into NINE HOUSING 12 Dao Tan feels like discovering a well-kept secret tucked away in one of Hanoi’s most desirable neighborhoods. This four-star boutique property sits quietly on a narrow lane off Dao Tan Street, and honestly, you’d walk right past it if you weren’t looking. The entrance is understated in that effortlessly cool way that makes you feel like you’re in on something special. The lobby has this clean, minimalist vibe — not sterile, just thoughtfully designed with warm wood accents and subtle Vietnamese touches.

The Neighborhood Advantage

You know what really sets this place apart? The location is absolutely spot-on for exploring Ba Dinh district without dealing with the chaos of the Old Quarter. I mean, you’re literally a five-minute walk from the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum and Presidential Palace, but the street itself feels residential and peaceful. There’s a fantastic local coffee shop just around the corner where you’ll see more Vietnamese than tourists — always a good sign. The tree-lined streets here are perfect for morning walks, and you’re close enough to Lotte Tower that grabbing dinner or shopping is easy, but far enough away that you’re not dealing with crowds.

The Accommodations

Each room feels more like a modern apartment than a typical hotel space, which explains why couples rate this place so highly. The design is sleek and contemporary with floor-to-ceiling windows that actually open (rare in Hanoi hotels, trust me). What I really appreciated was the attention to practical details — plenty of outlets, good water pressure, and air conditioning that works quietly. The beds are genuinely comfortable, not just hotel-marketing comfortable, and the bathrooms have that spa-like quality with rainfall showers and quality toiletries.

Daily Rhythms

Mornings here have this relaxed rhythm that I found really appealing. The breakfast setup isn’t elaborate, but it covers the essentials well — fresh Vietnamese coffee that’s actually good, local fruits, and both Western and Asian options. The staff seems to genuinely care about getting things right rather than just going through the motions. They’re helpful with directions and recommendations without being pushy, and their English is solid. There’s also secure parking available, which is honestly a relief if you’re dealing with Hanoi traffic.

Why Guests Love It

This place works because it strikes that perfect balance between being polished and feeling authentic. You’re staying somewhere that feels distinctly Vietnamese rather than generic international, but with all the comfort and reliability you want. The 8.6 rating makes complete sense when you experience how everything just flows smoothly — from check-in to daily housekeeping to local recommendations. It’s particularly great for couples because the atmosphere is intimate without being overly romantic, and the neighborhood gives you that authentic Hanoi experience without the overwhelming intensity of more touristy areas. Plus, the value is solid for what you get in this part of the city.

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NINE HOUSING 12 Dao Tan Accommodations

Reviews of NINE HOUSING 12 Dao Tan

• Nguyễn from Vietnam – 9 May 2025 (9/10)

  Mình và mẹ mình cảm thấy như ở nhà, căn hộ đủ tiện nghi, rất đáng trải nghiệm. Nhân viên rất thân thiện, lễ phép, mình có cần hỗ trợ giặt đồ các bạn ý cũng giúp mình nhiệt tình, 100/10

• Eiji from Japan – 21 February 2025 (5/10)

  周辺にコンビニ、食堂、呑み屋などたくさんあって便利
  
  What could be improved: 4日間滞在してタオル、シーツの取り替えなし、ゴミ箱の回収も無し、無料の水も初日の2本だけでした
  シャワーは5〜6分で緩くなりやがて水になる

• Thanh from Vietnam – 14 January 2025 (8/10)

  Location
  
  What could be improved: Laundry machines were old and not functional

• Bùi from Vietnam – 4 December 2024 (9/10)

  Tốt

• Điện from Vietnam – 7 May 2024 (9/10)

  Tiện nghi rất phù hợp

• Hồng from Vietnam – 24 April 2024 (9/10)

  Đẹp

• Hồng from Vietnam – 24 April 2024 (9/10)

  Sạch sẽ

• Thanh from Vietnam – 27 December 2023 (8/10)

  địa điểm dễ tìm, xe ô tô vào được tận cửa, nhân viên nhiệt tình, dễ gần
  
  What could be improved: bàn bếp nên có thêm khăn lau hoặc giấy lau bàn bếp

• Hoàng from Vietnam – 21 August 2023 (8/10)

  Phòng rộng rãi, sạch sẽ
  
  What could be improved: 1. Tv để làm cảnh thôi, ko có youtube, k có đầu truyền hình nên ko xem được gì cả.
  2. Nhà tắm thiếu nhiều đồ như cạo râu, lược. Đặc biệt là phòng mình cửa chớp nhà tắm lại quay ra hành lang, đây là điểm trừ rất lớn vì thiếu sự riêng tư.

• Tuyết from Vietnam – 3 August 2023 (9/10)

  Tiện nghi sạch sẽ, giá mềm nè,

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