General Info

PARS 2026 Venue

PARS 2026 will take place at the elegant Meliá Hanoi, a five-star hotel located in the heart of Vietnam’s capital.

Meliá Hanoi

Address
44 Lý Thường Kiệt Street, Cửa Nam Ward, Hanoi, Vietnam
Website
www.melia.com

Local Time

Vietnam operates on Indochina Time (ICT), which is UTC +7.

Transportation

Meliá Hanoi is conveniently located approximately 28 km from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), with an average travel time of 30–40 minutes by taxi, Grab, or Green SM. 

From the Airport
Taxi counters and Grab/Green SM pickup points are available directly outside the arrivals hall.
Hotel location
The hotel is centrally located in Hanoi's downtown area, within walking distance of Hoan Kiem Lake and the Old Quarter.

Ride-hailing Apps

For convenient travel around Hanoi, we recommend using the ride-hailing apps below. They offer safe, reliable and affordable transportation with upfront pricing, making it easy to travel between the airport, the congress venue, hotels and the city’s attractions.

Accommodation

Host hotel (venue) + nearby options, all within ~1–1.5 km of the Old Quarter / Hoan Kiem Lake area.

Meliá Hanoi

44B Ly Thuong Kiet Street, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

59 Phu Doan St., Old Quarter

Hanoi Capital Premium Hotel & Spa

54–56 Au Trieu St., Hoan Kiem

Anatole Hotel Hanoi

26–28–30 Nha Chung St., Hoan Kiem

Muong Thanh Hanoi Centre Hotel

78 Tho Nhuom St.

Minasi HanoiOi Lakeside Hotel

30C Ba Trieu St., near Hoan Kiem Lake

About Hanoi & Nearby Attractions

Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is a city where a thousand years of history meet a vibrant modern pulse. Known for its tree-lined boulevards, French colonial architecture, ancient temples, and bustling street-food culture, Hanoi offers delegates a rich cultural experience just steps away from the conference venue.

Hoan Kiem Lake

The heart of the city, home to the historic Turtle Tower – an ideal spot for a morning/evening stroll.

Old Quarter (Phố Cổ)

The centuries – old Old Quarter (Phố Cổ) is famous for its 36 streets, shops, and delicious street food.

St. Joseph's Cathedral

The 19th-century Gothic cathedral, inspired by Notre-Dame in Paris, is stunningly beautiful at night.

Temple of Literature

Built in 1070, represents the strong emphasis on education and learning.

Ngoc Son Temple

Ngoc Son Temple is one of the most important and amazing temples in Hanoi.

Train Street

Hanoi Train Street is a narrow residential alley where trains pass between homes and cafes.