🇻🇳 Hà Nội, Vietnam
Khách Sạn Calypso Grand
📍 27, Phố Cửa Đông, Hà Nội
Dein Aufenthalt — Khách Sạn Calypso Grand
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Das Eigentum — Khách Sạn Calypso Grand
A solid 3-star in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, the Calypso Grand feels like a calm pocket off the hectic streets. The lobby is compact but clean, with polite staff and a functional breakfast spread. It suits budget-conscious travellers who value location over luxury – you’re minutes from Hoan Kiem Lake and the night market.
Chroniken von Hà Nội
Hanoi was founded as the capital of Đại Việt in 1010 under Lý Thái Tổ, who moved the court from Hoa Lư to what he called Thăng Long (Ascending Dragon). French colonial rule from the late 19th century shaped the city’s wide boulevards and yellow-washed villas, while the Old Quarter’s 36 streets retain their craft-guild origins. Today, Hanoi blends Confucian temples, Soviet-style concrete blocks, and sleek cafés – a seat of government and a food capital where pho and bia hơi define daily life.
Beste Zeit zu besuchen
Vollständiger Hà Nội-Guide →Die besten Monate
March-April and October-November: mild temperatures (20-28°C), low humidity, little rain. Streets are pleasant for walking, and major tourist sites (Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum) have manageable queues.
Peak / Festival Surge
July-August: hottest and wettest months (30-35°C, daily downpours). School holidays fill domestic hotels; international arrivals from Europe/China are high. Prices at Calypso Grand can rise 30-50% over low season. No single festival drives this – it’s pure summer travel.
Budget Schulter Saison
May and September: still warm but less rain than peak summer, with noticeably smaller crowds. Hotel rates drop 20-30% from July peaks. Good for bargaining at night market stalls.
Wetter & Verpackung
Hanoi’s summer is brutally humid – expect sweat within minutes outdoors. Pack quick-dry clothes, a compact umbrella, and waterproof sandals; do not rely on breathable cotton alone.
Live City Briefing veröffentlicht — Hà Nội
- The extended metro line (Cat Linh–Ha Dong) now runs reliably, but construction on future routes still disrupts several central junctions – check Google Maps for real-time traffic before hailing a grab.
- The pedestrian zone around Hoan Kiem Lake expanded in 2025, open weekends from 7pm Friday to midnight Sunday – great for walking but expect street-food vendors to double prices.
- Hanoi’s ongoing air-quality improvement campaign has banned charcoal grills in the Old Quarter from May 2026; some alley pho stalls may have moved indoors or changed cooking methods.
Your Perfect Room
✨ AI-generated · Jul 2026Before you check in to Khách Sạn Calypso Grand, here's what to know about choosing the right room.
Best rooms to request
Upper floors (5th to 7th) facing the rear courtyard. Quieter and less dust. Request a room ending in odd numbers if possible, as they tend to be on the quieter side away from the main lift bank.
Rooms to avoid
Rooms on floors 1–3 facing Phố Cửa Đông. Street noise from motorbikes and pedestrians is constant. Also avoid rooms next to the lift or service stairs on any floor — the lift motor hums day and night.
Best views
From rooms on floors 5–7 facing north-west, you get a long view over the low rooftops of the Old Quarter. Not spectacular, but you see the city go about its business. Rear courtyard view is green but mostly of neighbouring walls.
Quietest floors
Floors 5, 6, and 7. Higher up, less street rumble. The 7th floor has fewer passing guests, so less corridor noise.
🔊 Noise notes
Phố Cửa Đông is a busy one-way street with motorbikes, buses, and pedestrians all day. Late-night karaoke from nearby cafes can leak in until 11pm. Also, the single elevator is noisy when doors open/close — request a room at least two doors away from it.
Insider tips
1) For a quieter sleep, ask for a rear-facing room at check-in. 2) The reception can arrange a bicycle for free — useful for dodging traffic to the Old Quarter. 3) If arriving by taxi, tell the driver 'số 27 phố Cửa Đông' — the alley entrance is easy to miss.
- Call the hotel directly 24–48 hours before arrival and ask for a specific room type
- Add a note in your booking comments field
- Ask at check-in — front desk staff can often accommodate if a room is available
Hotel Einrichtungen — Khách Sạn Calypso Grand
Free Wi‑Fi for up to 2 devices per room, average download speed 15 Mbps. No login required—open SSID ‘Calypso_Guest’. No paid tier available.
One single lift serves all 5 floors; no stairs‑only sections.
No complimentary newspaper. Two local English‑language broadsheets (Vietnam News and Hanoi Times) available for purchase at reception (VND 20,000 each). No digital newsstand. The building is a modern (1998) low‑rise and lacks notable architectural heritage.
Check‑in from 14:00; early bag drop allowed from 07:00 at reception. Late check‑out fee of VND 150,000 until 16:00, after which a full extra night applies. Departure after 12:00 without prior arrangement incurs a penalty.
Complimentary baggage storage after check‑out until 22:00, provided in a locked room behind reception.
No step‑free entry: a single step at the main entrance. No wheelchair‑accessible rooms. Lift fits a standard wheelchair, but door widths are 70 cm. No designated accessible bathroom.
No on‑site parking. Nearest public car park is ‘Bãi đỗ xe Trần Quốc Toản’, 150 m away, open 06:00–22:00, VND 20,000 per hour or VND 120,000 overnight (22:00–06:00). No EV charging in the area.
Gebühren, Steuern & Einlagen
City / tourist tax: None
Deposit & card hold: Full prepayment of one night’s stay required at booking; a VND 200,000 incidental hold on credit card at check-in.
Faith & Diät in der Nähe
- Buddhist temple: Chùa Lý Triều Quốc Sư (499 m · ~6 min walk)
Lokaler Lebensstil & Erholung
Nhà 48 phố Hàng Ngang — 987 m · ~12 min walk
5 Minuten Radius Essentials
Nearest — 88 m · ~1 min walk
Shop & Go — 325 m · ~4 min walk
Geld & Währung
Get a travel card →Vietnamese Dong, VND
Most travellers change cash at gold/jewellery shops on Hàng Bạc or at banks; avoid the airport and tourist bureaux for poor rates.
Cards accepted in mid-range hotels, some restaurants and larger shops; cash is king at street stalls, markets and small eateries.
Tipping not expected but rounded-up bills (10% tip) appreciated in nicer restaurants; no need for taxis or hotel staff beyond small change.
Essen, Einkaufen und Reisen auf einem Budget
Cheap car hire →Local drip filter coffee (cà phê đen or cà phê sữa) from a street-side stall; around 15,000–25,000 VND.
Bowl of bún chả or phở from a sidewalk stall; about 30,000–50,000 VND.
Plate of cơm bình dân (rice with meat/vegetable) or bánh mì with filling; 30,000–50,000 VND for a main.
Hàng Chiếu, Hàng Bông and the Old Quarter’s narrow alleys are packed with cheap, proper street food stalls.
VinMart+ mini-markets; also local markets like Đồng Xuân Market (walking distance) for fresh produce.
Market shopping at Đồng Xuân Market or Hàng Bông’s fabric/garment stalls for basics; avoid tourist-trap shops on Hàng Đào.
Xe ôm or GrabBike from 10,000–20,000 VND for short trips; from airport take bus 86 or 17 (around 30,000 VND per person) or airport bus 68.
Always negotiate at markets and street stalls (start at half the first price); drink local bia hơi (fresh beer) for 5,000–10,000 VND; eat where locals queue – avoid menus in English.
Emergency Contacts
Hà NộiWhere to Eat
💡 Booking tip: For popular restaurants in Hà Nội, book at least a week ahead — especially for weekend evenings and during festival season.
Your arrival at Khách Sạn Calypso Grand
🕒 Check-in is from . Arriving earlier? Most hotels store luggage free — just ask at reception.
🧭 First things nearby: cash · Nearest — 88 m · ~1 min walk
🚐 Pre-book an airport transfer →Umher zu kommen
Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) → Thanh Cong Hotel, Ba Dinh District
💡 Use Mai Linh or Vinasun cabs from the official rank. Avoid touts inside the terminal—they'll quote double. Meter starts at airport, confirm it's running.
Noi Bai Airport (Terminal 1 or 2) → Hanoi Railway Station (near Thanh Cong)
💡 Get off at the final stop (Hanoi Railway Station), then grab a Grab bike or walk 15 mins east to Thanh Cong. Bus has luggage racks but can fill up—board early.
Thanh Cong Hotel → Temple of Literature / West Lake
💡 Use Grab app for fixed pricing—no haggling. Set pickup as 'Thanh Cong Hotel' not the street corner. Pay cash or card; card sometimes fails, so carry small notes.
Thanh Cong Hotel (Nguyen Chi Thanh St) → Hoan Kiem Lake / Old Quarter
💡 Flag it on Nguyen Chi Thanh opposite the hotel. Pay the conductor—coins only. It's crowded but fast if you avoid 7-9am peak.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
What are the best rooms at Khách Sạn Calypso Grand?
Upper floors (5th to 7th) facing the rear courtyard. Quieter and less dust. Request a room ending in odd numbers if possible, as they tend to be on the quieter side away from the main lift bank.
Which rooms should I avoid at Khách Sạn Calypso Grand?
Rooms on floors 1–3 facing Phố Cửa Đông. Street noise from motorbikes and pedestrians is constant. Also avoid rooms next to the lift or service stairs on any floor — the lift motor hums day and night.
Is Khách Sạn Calypso Grand noisy?
Phố Cửa Đông is a busy one-way street with motorbikes, buses, and pedestrians all day. Late-night karaoke from nearby cafes can leak in until 11pm. Also, the single elevator is noisy when doors open/close — request a room at least two doors away from it.
Which rooms have the best views at Khách Sạn Calypso Grand?
From rooms on floors 5–7 facing north-west, you get a long view over the low rooftops of the Old Quarter. Not spectacular, but you see the city go about its business. Rear courtyard view is green but mostly of neighbouring walls.
What are insider tips for staying at Khách Sạn Calypso Grand?
1) For a quieter sleep, ask for a rear-facing room at check-in. 2) The reception can arrange a bicycle for free — useful for dodging traffic to the Old Quarter. 3) If arriving by taxi, tell the driver 'số 27 phố Cửa Đông' — the alley entrance is easy to miss.
What time is check-in at Khách Sạn Calypso Grand?
Check-in at Khách Sạn Calypso Grand is from null. Check-out is by null.
Does Khách Sạn Calypso Grand have Wi-Fi?
Free Wi‑Fi for up to 2 devices per room, average download speed 15 Mbps. No login required—open SSID ‘Calypso_Guest’. No paid tier available.
Is there a city or tourist tax at Khách Sạn Calypso Grand?
None
Where can I eat cheaply near Khách Sạn Calypso Grand?
Bowl of bún chả or phở from a sidewalk stall; about 30,000–50,000 VND.
What is the cheapest way to get around from Khách Sạn Calypso Grand?
Xe ôm or GrabBike from 10,000–20,000 VND for short trips; from airport take bus 86 or 17 (around 30,000 VND per person) or airport bus 68.
When is the best time to visit Hà Nội?
March-April and October-November: mild temperatures (20-28°C), low humidity, little rain. Streets are pleasant for walking, and major tourist sites (Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum) have manageable queues.
Top-Attraktionen in Hà Nội
💡 Ignore the men offering to take your photo with the 'turtle' — it's a stuffed specimen and costs extra. Walk anti-clockwise for the most peaceful views.
💡 Visit around 6pm on a weekday — the doors open for evening prayer and you can see the lit interior without a service. Avoid Sunday morning unless you want to attend mass.
💡 Visit on weekday mornings only — it's closed afternoons and Mondays. Bring ID and leave bags at the free luggage counter outside. Combine with the One Pillar Pagoda next door (also free).
💡 Go on weekdays before 10am to avoid school groups. The back garden near the Khue Van pavilion is usually empty for photos.
💡 Buy the English audio guide (50,000 VND) — worth it for the stories behind each house. Visit the outdoor area first before the heat builds. Free lockers at the entrance.