Văn Miếu

Hanoi

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Temple of Literature showing a square or plaza as well as a large group of people
Temple of Literature showing a temple or place of worship as well as a large group of people
Temple of Literature showing a temple or place of worship
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Popular places to visit

Temple of Literature showing a temple or place of worship as well as a large group of people

Temple of Literature

Five sacred courtyards, each with a unique history, honorary inscriptions and manicured gardens, revere Confucius and the country’s best scholars.

Temple of Literature
Hoan Kiem Lake showing a monument, heritage architecture and a lake or waterhole

Hoan Kiem Lake

Wander around the banks of this peaceful lake and discover an historic temple, observe locals going about their daily life or enjoy a picnic lunch under the shade.

Hoan Kiem Lake
Tran Quoc Pagoda

West Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at West Lake during your travels in Hanoi. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside, or seek out the local tours.

West Lake
Hanoi Opera House showing theater scenes and heritage architecture

Hanoi Opera House

This historic building is the centerpiece of Hanoi’s French Quarter and host to shows by many of Vietnam’s premier singers, dancers and musicians.

Hanoi Opera House
St. Joseph Cathedral showing heritage architecture, markets and heritage elements

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi

At the heart of Hanoi stands a weathered neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church, a contrary sight in this predominantly Buddhist city.

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum which includes a monument and a park

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Things to do

Airalo Asia e-Sim Package

eSIM: Airalo Asia e-Sim Package

￥5,469
per traveler
eSIM: Airalo Asia e-Sim Package
Hanoi Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

￥2,808
per adult
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Vietnam: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Vietnam: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

￥429
per traveler
Vietnam: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Private Transfer for Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Driver

Private Transport for Full-Day Hanoi City Adventure by your own

￥11,233
per traveler
Private Transport for Full-Day Hanoi City Adventure by your own
Full-Day Hanoi Exploration Authentic Vespa Adventure with Female Guides

Full-Day Hanoi Exploration Authentic Vespa Adventure with Female Guides

￥26,900
per adult
Full-Day Hanoi Exploration Authentic Vespa Adventure with Female Guides
Sapa: 3-Day, 3-Night Trek and Hotel with Overnight Train

Sapa: 3-Day, 3-Night Trek and Hotel with Overnight Train

￥36,654
per adult
Sapa: 3-Day, 3-Night Trek and Hotel with Overnight Train
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Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

4 out of 5
95 Hang Bong Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is ￥19,946 per night from Sep 8 to Sep 9
￥19,946
￥22,619 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

4 out of 5
59 Phu Doan street, Old Quarter, Hanoi
The price is ￥6,146 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
￥6,146
￥6,970 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and St. Joseph's Cathedral ...
10/10 Exceptional! (617 reviews)
"The location of the hotel is very good, all major tourist points are walkable. The staff of the hotel was very very courteous and helpful. They went over and above to help you with any of transportation or room needs. Would like to highlight and appreciate two staff for their excellent customer service ..."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2025

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Hoi Vu Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
The price is ￥4,432 per night from Sep 11 to Sep 12
￥4,432
￥5,027 total
Sep 11 - Sep 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the WiFi in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,210 reviews)
"Super clean and very nice balcony on the 8th floor."

Reviewed on Aug 23, 2025

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem, Hanoi
The price is ￥8,302 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
￥8,302
￥9,830 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,171 reviews)
"Great staffs and Services"

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2025

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Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
33 Duong Thanh, Hanoi
The price is ￥15,768 per night from Sep 16 to Sep 17
￥15,768
￥17,880 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (880 reviews)
"Outstanding location, beautiful hotel, amazing staff , i couldn’t be happier with this hotel."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2025

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is ￥33,872 per night from Sep 6 to Sep 7
￥33,872
￥38,411 total
Sep 6 - Sep 7
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
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Điện Biên

If you're spending some time in Điện Biên, Vietnam Military History Museum and Imperial Citadel of Thang Long are top sights worth seeing.

Điện Biên
St. Joseph Cathedral which includes religious elements, a church or cathedral and a city

Hang Trong

If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi are top sights worth seeing.

Hang Trong
Hoan Kiem showing a city, street scenes and signage

Hoan Kiem

4.5/5(1,808 area reviews)

Explore the Old Quarter's narrow streets and traditional atmosphere, with merchants specializing in goods like silver and jewelry. Don't miss attractions such as Hanoi Opera House, Thăng Long Water Puppet Theatre, and St. Joseph's Cathedral.

Hoan Kiem
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Old Quarter

Historical civic urban core, the Old Quarter boasts specialized trade streets, 18th and 19th-century shophouses, and historic sights like Mã Mây Temple and Quan Chưởng gate. Explore the vibrant commercial heart of Hanoi.

Old Quarter
Hoan Kiem featuring markets and outdoor eating

Hang Dao

If you're spending some time in Hang Dao, Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Hoan Kiem Lake Weekend Walking Street are top sights worth seeing.

Hang Dao
Hoan Kiem featuring markets and outdoor eating

Hang Bac

If you're spending some time in Hang Bac, Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Hang Bac

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