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M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom, Hanoi: What a Hanoi Tour Operator Tells Clients

M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom, Hanoi: What a Hanoi Tour Operator Tells Clients

M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom is at 54 Tho Nhuom street in Hanoi’s French Quarter, between Tho Nhuom and Quan Su. It has five room types from 22 to 28 sqm, all built for two adults, with free laundry, a shared kitchen and a co-working room included in the stay. Check-in is after 14:00 and check-out before 12:00. Breakfast is not included: the buffet is 220,000 VND.

The entrance to M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom
The entrance on Tho Nhuom street, in the French Quarter

What is M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom?

It is the Hanoi property of M Village, a lifestyle accommodation brand operated by MVillage Joint Stock Company that built its name in Ho Chi Minh City. The company calls this its first lifestyle hotel in Hanoi.

The format is the point. This is not a conventional city hotel with a restaurant, a spa and a bellman: it is a design-led building where the shared spaces — a lobby lounge, a restaurant, a co-working room, a laundry and a communal kitchen — do the work that room service and facilities do elsewhere. Free laundry and a kitchen you can cook in are unusual at this level in Hanoi, and they are what make it work for a long stay.

The hotline is 1900 3311, and the branch number listed in the brand’s own system is 0818 999 107.

The planted atrium at M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom
The planted atrium running through the building

Where is M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom?

54 Tho Nhuom street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, at 21.0253 N, 105.8456 E — in the French Quarter, on the block between Tho Nhuom and Quan Su, a short walk from Hoa Lo Prison and Quan Su Pagoda.

This is the quiet side of the centre. You are minutes from the French Quarter’s boulevards and a walkable distance from Hoan Kiem Lake, but Tho Nhuom itself is a side street, so the night noise that comes with an Old Quarter address is not part of the deal.

How far is M Village Tho Nhuom from Hoa Lo Prison, the cathedral and the Old Quarter?

Everything in the table below is walkable. The distances are measured from the hotel’s own published coordinates to each landmark, and the times are an ordinary walking pace on Hanoi pavements, not a straight line.

Landmark

Distance on foot

Walking time

Hoa Lo Prison

About 100 m

2 minutes — it is on the next block

St Joseph’s Cathedral

About 650 m

8 minutes

Hoan Kiem Lake

About 1 km

12 minutes

The Old Quarter (Ta Hien street)

About 1.5 km

20 minutes

Hoa Lo Prison is the one that surprises people. The hotel sits a single block from the prison gate on the same stretch of Tho Nhuom, so guests can walk over when it opens at 08:00 and be back for breakfast. The cathedral and the lake are an easy stroll; the Old Quarter beer corner at Ta Hien is twenty minutes on foot, or five by taxi late at night.

One note on the address: Vietnam abolished the district tier on 1 July 2025 under Resolution 202/2025/QH15 and merged Hanoi’s wards, so “Tran Hung Dao ward, Hoan Kiem district”, as the hotel still writes it, is the pre-reform form. The street address is unchanged.

What rooms does M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom have?

Five types, 22 to 28 sqm. The occupancy figures below are the brand’s own.

Room

Size

Beds

Adults

Also sleeps

Maximum

Superior

22 sqm

1

2

1 infant

3

Superior City View

24 sqm

1

2

1 infant

3

Superior Balcony

25 sqm

1

2

1 infant

3

Superior Twin Balcony

25 sqm

2

2

—

2

Deluxe City View

28 sqm

1

2

1 infant

3

Every category is a one-bedroom room for two adults. There is no triple, no family room and no suite, and the third place in the Superior and Deluxe categories is for an infant, not a third adult.

A double room at M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom
A double room at M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom
A twin room at M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom
A twin room with the work desk

Which room should you book?

For a couple, the Superior Balcony at 25 sqm: three square metres more than the entry Superior, and the only single-bed category with outdoor space. The Deluxe City View at 28 sqm is the largest room in the building if you want floor area over a balcony.

For two colleagues or two friends, the Superior Twin Balcony is the only twin-bed room in the hotel, and there is exactly one category of it — so for a group needing several twins, check availability early.

For a family, this hotel does not work. No room takes three adults, or two adults and an older child, so a family of three or four needs two rooms. That is the single most important thing to know before quoting it.

What are the check-in and check-out rules?

Check-in is after 14:00 and check-out before 12:00. The brand charges for a late departure.

Departure

Charge

12:00–18:00

50% of the room rate for the check-out day

After 18:00

100% of the room rate, treated as another night

A deposit of one night is required to hold a booking, with the balance due at check-in. Stay extensions are charged at the rate current at the time of extension, subject to availability.

What documents do you need at check-in?

This is worth reading before an international guest arrives, because the brand is specific about it:

  • The minimum age to check in is 18. A guest under 18 needs verification from a guardian.
  • Vietnamese guests must present a physical CCCD card or level-2 VNeID.
  • International guests must present either a physical passport carrying a valid visa, or a physical temporary residence card.

The word to notice is physical. A photograph of a passport on a phone is not accepted, and neither is a digital copy — something we tell every client arriving on an e-visa, who should be carrying both the printed approval and the passport itself.

The lobby at M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom
The lobby and reception

What is the cancellation policy?

When you cancel

What it costs

More than 7 days before check-in

Full refund

Within 7 days of check-in

100% of the total room cost

No-show

100%, no refund

Any booking over a public holiday or Tet

100%, whenever you cancel

Refunds are paid by bank transfer and take 15 to 30 working days. A date change is possible more than three days before arrival, subject to availability; inside three days it is not, and holiday and Tet bookings cannot be moved at all.

That holiday rule is the one that catches groups. A Tet booking here is non-refundable and non-movable from the moment it is made, so we hold Tet dates only against a firm client commitment.

What is included in the stay, and what costs extra?

Included

Extra

24/7 reception

Buffet breakfast, 220,000 VND per person

Free laundry

—

Communal kitchen

—

Co-working space

—

High-speed Wi-Fi

—

Housekeeping

—

Breakfast is charged, not included, and that changes the comparison with the business hotels nearby that bundle it. Children aged 0 to 5 eat breakfast free with their parents, 6 to 11 pay 50 per cent and 12 and over pay the full adult price.

Free laundry is the quiet winner here. On a two-week northern Vietnam circuit, guests who start or finish in Hanoi can reset their whole bag for nothing, which is worth more than a buffet to most long-haul travellers.

The guest laundry at M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom
The guest laundry, free for guests
The restaurant at M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom
The restaurant

Who is this hotel right for?

It works well for

It does not work for

A couple on a city stay

A family of three or more in one room

A solo traveller on a long stay or a workcation

Anyone who needs a triple or connecting rooms

Business travellers who want a desk and a laundry

Guests expecting a pool, a spa or a gym

A start or finish night in Hanoi on a longer circuit

Guests who want breakfast bundled into the rate

The brand lists long business trips, short business trips, city breaks, leisure stays and workcations as what it is built for, and that matches what we see: a strong choice for one or two people staying several nights, and the wrong building for a family.

The co-working room at M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom
The co-working room

How does it compare with other Hanoi hotels we book?

If you want

Look at

A design-led stay with free laundry, a kitchen and co-working

M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom

A full-service city hotel with a pool, five outlets and a Presidential Suite

Silk Path Hotel Hanoi

A small boutique hotel by Hoan Kiem Lake with a rooftop bar

Silk Path Boutique Hanoi

A serviced apartment with a kitchen and a washer for a long stay

The Gloria by Silk Path

For a stay of a week or more, the real comparison is against a serviced apartment rather than a hotel — which is the market M Village is aiming at.

How do you get there from the airport?

Noi Bai International Airport is about 27 kilometres from the French Quarter, 40 to 50 minutes by car outside rush hour and up to an hour and a half in it. We put clients on a private transfer rather than a taxi rank, and for a 14:00 check-in on an early arrival we hold the previous night rather than leave people sitting in a lobby with their luggage.

Frequently asked questions

  • Five: Superior at 22 sqm, Superior City View at 24 sqm, Superior Balcony and Superior Twin Balcony at 25 sqm, and Deluxe City View at 28 sqm.

  • No. Every category is built for two adults. The third place in most categories is for an infant, so three adults need two rooms.

  • Check-in is after 14:00 and check-out before 12:00. Leaving between 12:00 and 18:00 costs 50 per cent of the room rate, and after 18:00 the full rate.

  • No. The buffet breakfast is 220,000 VND per person. Children 0 to 5 eat free, 6 to 11 pay half and 12 and over pay the adult price.

  • Yes. Free laundry is listed as part of the stay, alongside a communal kitchen, a co-working space, 24/7 reception and high-speed Wi-Fi.

  • A physical passport with a valid visa, or a physical temporary residence card. Digital copies are not accepted, and the minimum check-in age is 18.

  • More than seven days before check-in, yes, with a full refund. Within seven days the full room cost is charged, and bookings over public holidays or Tet are non-refundable whenever they are cancelled.

  • About 1 kilometre, a 12-minute walk. Hoa Lo Prison is roughly 100 metres away on the next block, St Joseph’s Cathedral about 650 metres, and the Old Quarter at Ta Hien about 1.5 kilometres.

  • Yes. World Mate Travel is a licensed Vietnam tour operator based in Hanoi and books M Village Hotel Tho Nhuom inside private Vietnam itineraries, with the airport transfer, the guide and the rest of the trip arranged around it.

    Planning Hanoi? Send us your dates and party size and we will quote this hotel inside a private itinerary — contact World Mate Travel or message +84 988 660 505 on WhatsApp.

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