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Dolce by Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake: Hanoi’s Gold-Plated Luxury Hotel

Explore Dolce by Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake: 342 lavish rooms with 24K gold fixtures, infinity pool, spa, and prime location near Giang Vo Lake. Ultimate luxury awaits.

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Nestled on the shores of the serene Giang Vo Lake, Dolce by Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake stands as a beacon of extravagance in Vietnam’s bustling capital. This 5-star property, managed by the renowned Wyndham brand, boasts an unprecedented design where 24-karat gold plating adorns not just accents but vast expanses of its facade, earning it recognition as the world’s largest gold-plated hotel exterior. Opened in 2020, the 27-story tower redefines luxury hospitality with 342 meticulously appointed rooms, world-class amenities, and a commitment to immersive opulence.

The Allure of Golden Architecture

The hotel’s exterior is a spectacle in itself, fully clad in 24K gold-plated tiles that shimmer under Hanoi’s sun, creating a dazzling first impression visible from afar. This bold aesthetic extends inward, infusing every corner with a royal ambiance reminiscent of imperial palaces. From the grand marble lobby to the elevators and ceilings, gold motifs elevate the space into a modern gilded wonder.

Positioned at B7 Giang Vo, Ba Dinh District, the hotel enjoys a strategic lakeside location, just an 11-minute walk from Cat Linh Metro Station and 2 km from the historic Temple of Literature. It’s also conveniently 4 km from Hanoi Railway Station and 27 km from Noi Bai International Airport, making it ideal for both leisure seekers and business travelers exploring landmarks like the Old Quarter, Ho Chi Minh Museum, and Vietnam National Convention Center.

Opulent Accommodations for Every Traveler

Dolce by Wyndham offers a diverse array of 342 rooms and suites, ranging from deluxe rooms to expansive presidential suites spanning 184 sqm. Each space pursues a luxurious contemporary classic design, featuring spacious balconies with panoramic views of Giang Vo Lake or the city skyline.

  • Deluxe Rooms: Equipped with mini-fridges, coffee makers, flat-screen TVs, and high-speed Wi-Fi. Many include lake views and gilded stand-alone baths.
  • Airy Apartments: Perfect for families or long stays, with separate kitchens, living rooms, and private balconies.
  • Presidential Suites: Featuring generous living areas, dining spaces, walk-in closets, in-room stairs, glamorous bedrooms, and ensuites with gold-plated appliances, bathtubs, and private saunas.

Signature bathrooms are enchanting highlights, outfitted with deep-soaking 24K gold-plated bathtubs, walk-in rain showers, branded amenities, and even gold fixtures on sinks, faucets, and select toilet bowls. Guests rave about the grandeur of these fittings and the relaxing lake views from beds.

Wellness and Leisure in Gilded Splendor

At the pinnacle of relaxation is the rooftop infinity pool on the 24th floor, fully tiled in 24K gold and spanning over 200 sqm. This four-season pool offers breathtaking vistas of Giang Vo Lake and Hanoi’s skyline, complete with sun loungers for ultimate lounging.

The spa, located in the basement, provides a sanctuary with facial and body treatments, back massages, head massages, full-body massages, and foot massages. A 24-hour state-of-the-art gym ensures fitness enthusiasts stay on track with modern equipment.

For thrill-seekers, a 24/7 casino adds excitement, while accessible amenities cater to diverse needs, including facilities for the disabled.

FacilityHighlightsLocation
Infinity Pool24K gold-tiled, 200+ sqm, lake viewsRooftop (24th floor)
Spa & WellnessMassages, treatments, relaxationBasement 2
Gym24-hour, modern equipmentIndoor
CasinoSlots and games, 24/7On-site

Culinary Delights with a Golden Touch

Diners at Dolce by Wyndham are treated to three on-site restaurants and bars blending European and Asian flavors. Indulge in gourmet Asian and French cuisine, or savor the signature gold-plated Angus beef steak—a unique culinary highlight. The rooftop bar offers cocktails and wine with stunning views, perfect for evenings unwinding.

Breakfast buffets are legendary, featuring vast spreads of delightful international and local dishes. In-room dining ensures luxury extends to private moments.

Business and Event Excellence

Professionals benefit from free high-speed Wi-Fi, a business center, fax/photocopying services, and an exclusive executive lounge on the 12th floor. Eight versatile meeting rooms, including a gold-detailed ballroom with lake views, accommodate corporate gatherings, conferences, and celebrations.

  • Meeting/Banquet Facilities
  • Conference Rooms
  • Ballroom with Lake Views

Additional perks like free valet parking, a gift shop, currency exchange, and multilingual staff enhance the experience.

Guest Experiences and Unique Features

Travelers praise the hotel’s friendly service, excellent concierge, and the wow-factor of gold elements everywhere—from cutlery to infused food in select offerings. The non-smoking rooms, VIP check-in/out, 24-hour security, and child-friendly cots make it family-inclusive.

Wheelchair access, disabled bathrooms, and smoke detectors underscore safety and inclusivity.

Practical Information for Your Stay

  • Address: B7 Giang Vo, Ba Dinh, Hanoi, Vietnam 10000
  • Check-in: 24-hour reception with express options
  • Parking: Free valet
  • Pets: Not allowed
  • Connectivity: Free Wi-Fi throughout

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What makes Dolce by Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake unique?

Its extensive 24K gold plating on the facade, pool, bathrooms, and fixtures sets it apart as the world’s first fully gold-plated hotel.

Does the hotel have lake views?

Yes, many rooms and the infinity pool offer stunning Giang Vo Lake vistas.

Are there family-friendly options?

Apartments with kitchens and cots for children make it suitable for families.

What dining options are available?

Three restaurants serve Asian, French, and signature gold-infused dishes like Angus beef steak.

Is the hotel accessible?

Yes, with wheelchair access, disabled facilities, and elevators.

How far is it from key attractions?

Close to Temple of Literature (2km), Old Quarter, and metro station (11-min walk).

Why Choose This Gilded Gem?

Dolce by Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake transcends typical luxury, offering a sensory feast of gold opulence paired with prime location and top-tier services. Whether for romance, business, or family adventures, it delivers unforgettable stays amid Hanoi’s cultural heartbeat.

References

  1. Dolce by Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake Official Site — Dolce Hanoi Golden Lake. 2023. https://dolcehanoigoldenlake.com/en
  2. Wyndham Hotels Overview — Wyndham Hotels. 2023. https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/dolce/hanoi-vietnam/dolce-hanoi-golden-lake/overview
  3. Dolce by Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake Hotel Review — Dong DMC. 2023. https://dongdmc.com/en/blog/special-interest-and-luxury-travel/dolce-by-wyndham-golden-lake-hanoi
  4. Services & Amenities — Wyndham Hotels. 2023. https://www.wyndhamhotels.com/dolce/hanoi-vietnam/dolce-hanoi-golden-lake/services-amenities
  5. Facilities List — Luxury-Hotels.com. 2023. https://dolcebywyndhamhanoi.luxury-hotels.com
  6. Inside the World’s First Gold-Plated Hotel — South China Morning Post. 2021-10-20. https://www.scmp.com/magazines/style/luxury/article/3093619/inside-worlds-first-gold-plated-hotel-vietnams-dolce-wyndham
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