koala

koala is a 4-star homestay in Dong Da, Hanoi, with family rooms that combine private kitchens and spa baths. Its three room options each measure 20 m² and have private bathrooms, air conditioning and a sea view. Two family-room layouts sleep up to three people, with an extra-large double bed and a sofa bed; the Family Suite accommodates two on one extra-large double bed. Room features include a sauna, fireplace, dishwasher and washing machine, while one room type has a terrace.

The property has a garden, patio and sun terrace, with bicycle rental and an outdoor fireplace among its leisure facilities. Families can use the indoor play area and children's outdoor equipment. A 24-hour front desk, room service and an airport shuttle are also available. Free WiFi is provided throughout, and free private parking is available on site with a reservation. koala is 2.3 km from Hoan Kiem Lake, with Dong Da temples and Hanoi's historic sights nearby.

koala has three room types, each measuring 20 m² and accommodating either two or three people. The rooms share private bathrooms, air conditioning, a kitchen and sea views. Two family-room layouts have an extra-large double bed and a sofa bed, while the Family Suite has one extra-large double bed and sleeps up to two. A spa bath and sauna feature in all three rooms.

The Family Room with Terrace stands out for its terrace and also has a fireplace. The Deluxe Family Room has a walk-in shower, private entrance and soundproof walls. The Family Suite shares the walk-in shower, private entrance and soundproofing, but is arranged for two rather than three. Kitchen equipment includes a dishwasher, oven, stovetop, refrigerator and washing machine, with a coffee machine and microwave also available.

The outdoor spaces at koala include a garden, patio, terrace and sun terrace, with outdoor furniture and an outdoor fireplace. You can borrow a bicycle, and the property also has a sauna and hot tub. Children have access to an indoor play area, a playground and outdoor play equipment, with baby safety gates and board games among the family facilities.

Practical services include a 24-hour front desk, private check-in and check-out, luggage storage, daily housekeeping and room service. Car hire and an airport shuttle are available, and free private parking is possible on site with a reservation. Free WiFi is available throughout. In the rooms, kitchens are equipped for meal preparation, and entertainment includes flat-screen TVs with streaming services. A snack bar, minibar and tea and coffee facilities provide on-site food and drink options.

koala is in Dong Da, a residential district south-west of Hanoi's central lake. Nearby streets have neighbourhood temples, local shopping and small green spaces. Đình Thịnh Hào and Điện Huy Văn are each 200 m away; Chùa Huy Văn is 250 m from the homestay. Chợ Sáng Trần Quang Diệu is 700 m away. The area around Tôn Đức Thắng and its adjoining lanes connects residential blocks with local markets and places of worship.

Hoan Kiem Lake, the reference point for central Hanoi, is 2.3 km away. Ha Noi Railway station is 1 km from koala, and Bến xe Kim Mã bus station is 1.3 km away. Noi Bai International Airport is 20.9 km away, and koala offers an airport shuttle. Free private parking is available on site, but a reservation is required. A car or taxi can cover the final stretch from either station to the homestay.

For cultural visits, Khue Van pavilion is 950 m away and Hanoi Temple of Literature is 1 km away; the pavilion is a landmark within the historic complex. Giam Lake is 750 m away, while Vietnam Fine Arts Museum is 1.2 km from koala. The Temple of Literature is a historic site associated with Hanoi's scholarly past, and the museum focuses on Vietnamese art. Nearby markets include Ngo Si Lien Market and Chợ Nam Đồng, with neighbourhood parks and temples around Dong Da.