Sheraton Hanoi West, HanoiSheraton Hanoi West in Hanoi, Vietnam has a corrected score of 3.6 ± 0.3 (fair evidence, 3 of 4 platforms), ranked 27 of 37 hotels we score in Hanoi. Its platform ratings, normalised to 0-5, average 3.6 before correction: Booking.com 2.9, Tripadvisor 4.1, Google 3.8. Rooms from about $121 a night (cached, not a live quote).Sheraton Hanoi West is a 5-star hotel located on the shores of West Lake. It contains 520 guest rooms, including 130 apartments, many of which overlook the water. The property serves business travellers and families, providing a business centre, a gym, a sauna, and an outdoor pool. Dining options include a restaurant serving local and international food. While the hotel offers a range of facilities like a spa and a kids' club, some of the interior elements appear dated. The hotel follows mandatory eco-rules regarding room cleaning. It sits near My Dinh National Stadium and is a short drive from the central parts of the city.What stands out

Spacious guest rooms

Large outdoor pool

On-site gym and sauna

International breakfast buffet

Watch out for

Some facilities are outdated

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