Duc Trong Hotel vs Happy
Both are in Hanoi, 530 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Bach Mai Ward
Duc Trong Hotel
- Guest rating
- 7.0 Good
- Location score
- 5.4
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Hotel★★★Tuong Mai Ward
Happy
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 5.3
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Too close to call
Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 530 m apart.
Choose Duc Trong Hotel if you want
- to walk to the sights (4.2 km / 4.7 km)
Choose Happy if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.9 / 7.0)
Why is Duc Trong Hotel better than Happy?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (86 vs 5), so the rating is more reliable×17
- 3Later check-out (12:00 vs 10:00)+2h
Why is Happy better than Duc Trong Hotel?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.9 vs 7.0)+1.9
- 2Earlier check-in (12:30 vs 14:00)−2h
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Duc Trong Hotel vs Happy: which hotel is better? | Duc Trong Hotel | Happy |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.0 | 8.9 +1.9 |
| Location | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Facilities | 5.8 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | – |
| Public transport | 0.9 | 1.2 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 7.4 | 8.5 +1.1 |
| Guest rating | 7.0 | 8.9 +1.9 |
| Number of reviews | 86 +81 | 5 |
| Google rating | 4.1/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 198 | – |
| Rank in Hanoi | bottom 4% | bottom 46% +42% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Distance to the centre | 4.2 km −480 m | 4.7 km |
| To public transport | 1.8 km | 1.8 km |
| To the airport | 25 km | 25 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 | 150 |
| To the nearest food shop | 250 m | 180 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 12 | 13 |
| Sights within 1 km | 4 | 4 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2025 |
| Listed amenities | 14 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:30 −2h |
| Check-out until | 12:00 +2h | 10:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Gym | ✓ | – |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| Distance to the main sights | ||
| Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum | 4.2 km | 4.8 km |
| Temple of Literature | 3.3 km | 3.9 km |
| Hanoi Opera House | 3.2 km | 3.6 km |
| Saint Joseph Cathedral | 3.4 km | 3.9 km |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
530 m apart
Duc Trong Hotel: city centre: 4.2 km, nearest station Ga Hà Nội: 1.8 km, Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): 25 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
Happy: city centre: 4.7 km, nearest station Giáp Bát Railway Station: 1.8 km, Noi Bai International Airport (HAN): 25 km, 150+ places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.
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Duc Trong Hotel or Happy: common questions
Which is better, Duc Trong Hotel or Happy?
Happy leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.
Which is cheaper, Duc Trong Hotel or Happy?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Duc Trong Hotel is closer: 4.2 km from the centre, against 4.7 km for Happy.
How far apart are Duc Trong Hotel and Happy?
The two hotels are 530 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score