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The Hudson Rooms

Hanoi, Vietnam · 1920s New York-inspired rooftop bar · Asia

Provisional Kinda Decent 2026 1-star — Kinda Decent

provisional 2026 rating

★ Currently qualifies as Kinda Decent in the Kinda Decent Index 2026.

A standout in Hanoi, judged against the size of its scene, not just the size of the city. See the full class →

This live rating may change until the incorporated world’s 50 best bars 2026 results and remaining accepted 2026 inputs are locked in a reviewed, committed snapshot and the edition is frozen.

The Hudson Rooms is a rooftop bar at Capella Hanoi inspired by 1920s New York, pairing oysters and caviar with whiskey and cocktails.

Description source · Checked 2026-09-09

Plan Your Visit

Capella Hanoi, 11 Le Phung Hieu, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, VietnamFrench Quarter / Hoan Kiem

Style
1920s New York-inspired rooftop barChecked 2026-09-09 · Source
Hours
Monday–Thursday 17:30–00:00; Friday–Saturday 11:30–00:00; Sunday 12:00–00:00. Main menu until 22:30, bar bites until 23:30, last call 23:45.Checked 2026-09-26 · Source
Booking
The hotel links a venue-specific SevenRooms reservation page for The Hudson Rooms.Checked 2026-09-26 · Source
Prices
The linked May 2026 bar menu lists The Corner Stone and Park Avenue at VND 350,000 each, before tax and service charge.Checked 2026-09-26 · Source
Menu
The hotel links its May 2026 cocktail and bar-bites PDF, plus current dining menus.Checked 2026-09-26 · Source

Hours and menus can change. Check the venue’s latest details before visiting.

The score & its evidence

Seven signals. One score.

45.6 / 100

The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.

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Signal / 100Score
Guest ratings
78.5
World's 50 Best
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Top 500 Bars
48.8
Spirited Awards
—None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
Regional Recognition
65.8
Serious press
16.5
Social Vibes
61.6

Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%

Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.

Social Vibes

Score read updated:

positiveRecorded mentions· high confidence

Sentiment score

88/ 100

The original score, confidence, mentions and score-read date are retained; this source check does not recalculate them.

Score context

Tatum Ancheta’s February 2026 feature describes The Hudson Rooms and distinguishes the adjoining Track 61 experience. A Google-labelled review mirrored by Restaurant Guru praises the themed drinks and hosts, but also discusses Track 61; it is one attributed account with only a relative date.

Guest sources checked:

Source-role review of the existing record; publication dates are not visit dates.

Guest score details

Source observations

  • Mirrored reviewer: themed drinks and hosts

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Crowd signal

Google 4.8★ across 385 reviews.

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Awards

Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.

Regional Recognition

Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.

Reviews & press