P2 The Pavilion Oean Park, Hanoi, Vietnam
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October Homestay Ocean Park Overview

First Impressions

Walking into October Homestay Ocean Park, you immediately get that “this is someone’s actual home” feeling — which, honestly, is exactly what you want from a homestay. The four-star property sits in The Pavilion complex, and I mean this in the best way possible, it feels more like staying with a really design-savvy friend than checking into a typical hotel. The space has this warm, lived-in quality that somehow manages to be both polished and genuinely welcoming. You know what really struck me? The attention to small details that actually matter — proper lighting, comfortable seating areas, and that sense that someone really thought about how guests would move through the space.

Location & Neighborhood

Ocean Park is one of those Hanoi neighborhoods that’s sort of having a moment right now, and October Homestay Ocean Park puts you right in the middle of it all. The area has this nice balance — you’re close enough to central Hanoi to get anywhere you need to go, but far enough out that you’re not dealing with the constant motorbike chaos of the Old Quarter. There’s actually on-site parking here, which anyone who’s tried to navigate Hanoi traffic will tell you is worth its weight in gold. The complex itself has a modern feel, and you’ll find plenty of local restaurants and cafes within walking distance that haven’t been completely overrun by tourists yet.

The Accommodation Experience

What sets this place apart is how thoughtfully everything’s been arranged — it really does feel like staying in someone’s carefully curated home rather than a sterile hotel room. The spaces are comfortable without being fussy, and there’s enough room to actually spread out and relax. I particularly appreciated the natural light and the way the common areas flow together. The hosts clearly understand what travelers actually need (good Wi-Fi, comfortable beds, proper storage space) versus what looks good in photos but doesn’t really work in practice.

What Makes It Special

The perfect rating from recent guests isn’t just a fluke — this place consistently delivers on the homestay promise in a way that many others don’t. You get that personal touch and local insight that makes homestays special, but with the reliability and comfort level you’d expect from a four-star property. The hosts seem to genuinely care about making sure you have what you need, whether that’s restaurant recommendations or help figuring out transportation. It’s that sweet spot where you feel like you’re getting an authentic local experience without sacrificing comfort or convenience.

Why Guests Love It

Couples particularly seem to connect with this place — there’s something about the intimate scale and thoughtful design that works really well for romantic getaways or just quality time together. The combination of being in a residential area (so it’s quiet and peaceful) while still having easy access to Hanoi’s attractions hits that perfect balance. Plus, having reliable parking and a top-rated location means you can actually relax and enjoy your stay instead of constantly worrying about logistics. It’s the kind of place where you end up extending your stay if you can, because leaving feels like saying goodbye to friends rather than just checking out of another hotel.

Hanoi’s apartments welcome families with playground courtyards, bilingual childcare, and kitchenettes for cooking classes.

October Homestay Ocean Park Accommodations

AccommodationDetailsEstimated Price
Apartmentfor Max persons: 2$25
One-Bedroom Apartment1 double bed for Max persons: 2$28
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Reviews of October Homestay Ocean Park

  • Ly from Vietnam – 22 January 2025 (10/10)

    thoải mái, có 2 máy lạnh. Khu này An ninh tiện lợi

    What could be improved: hơi xa trung tâm

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Khu Vườn Tùng: 5 km
  • Công Viên Mùa Haj: 5 km
  • Công Viên Mùa Hạ: 5 km
  • Công Viên Mùa Xuân: 5 km
  • Công Viên HL Hà Nội: 7 km
  • Công Viên Hồ San Hô: 1.9 km
  • Khu Vui Chơi Giải Trí MD 99: 2.9 km
  • CV Khủng Long Vinhomes Riverside: 8 km
  • Vinhomes Riverside-Vinhomes Health Club: 8 km
  • Biển Hồ Nước Mặn Hồ Lagoon Ocp: 2 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Nhật Tân: 950 m
  • Cafe/bar Coffee Ông Tình: 500 m
  • Cafe/bar Magic Wind Coffee: 600 m

Top attractions:

  • Thong Nhat Park: 14 km
  • Long Bien Bridge: 17 km
  • Hanoi Old City Gate: 13 km
  • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: 15 km
  • Hoa Lo Historical Prison: 14 km
  • Vietnam Fine Arts Museum: 14 km
  • Hanoi Temple of Literature: 14 km
  • Vietnam Museum of Ethnology: 19 km
  • Imperial Citadel of Thang Long: 14 km
  • National Museum of Vietnamese History: 13 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Hoan Kiem Lake: 13 km

Public transport:

  • Train Ha Noi Railway station: 14 km

Closest airports:

  • Noi Bai International Airport: 31 km

Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site
  • Barber/beauty shop

Bathroom:

  • Private bathroom

Outdoors:

  • Private pool
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Transport:

  • Bicycle rental Additional charge
  • Public transport tickets
  • Airport shuttle Additional charge

Food & Drink:

  • Coffee house on site
  • Packed lunches

Miscellaneous:

  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Allergy-free room
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Lift
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Vietnamese

Cleaning services:

  • Daily housekeeping

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security

Reception services:

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Express check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Private bathroom
  • Parking
  • Balcony
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Airport shuttle
  • Pets allowed
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Lift

Entertainment and family services:

  • Board games/puzzles

Parking Public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs VND 3,000 per day.:

  • Electric vehicle charging station

Other for your stay:

  • Kitchen
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House Rules at October Homestay Ocean Park

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 13:00 to 14:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 11:00 to 12:00

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.

Guest reviews

Staff:

10

Comfort:

10

Location:

10

Facilities:

10

Cleanliness:

10

Value for money:

10