The new InterContinental Westlake Hanoi overlooks the 800-year-old Golden Lotus Pagoda on Hanoi's largest lake. We are the only hotel in Vietnam to be featured on &regConde Nast Traveler&regs&reg prestigious 2008 Hot List, garnering the honour for our &regsublime&reg waterfront locale. The historic city centre is within a 10-minute ride, as are a wide range of shopping and cultural venues. The hotel is just 40 minutes by taxi from Noi Bai International Airport.