Văn Miếu
Hanoi





Popular places to visit

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Train Street
You can take time to visit Train Street during your travels to Hanoi. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike

Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

Hanoi: Transfer to or from Sapa by a VIP Sleeper Bus

Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island

Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

7 hours Luxury Unique Route Amethyst cruise
Văn Miếu Hotel Deals

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Overall was good, staff was nice too
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Best hotel location!!!!
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
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Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Angela were amazing! Very helpful, kind and responsive. All the hotel staff were really lovely as well and always assisted us with anything we needed. Highly recommend
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi
Friendly and outstanding service by all staff. Made us feel so valued. Outstanding oasis in the middle of the chaos of Hanoi. We would highly recommend
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025

Pan Pacific Hanoi
Good breakfasts. Nice staff. Good location.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Văn Miếu

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.

Hang Trong
If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.

Hoan Kiem
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.

Hàng Bồ
While Hàng B ồ isn't home to many top sights, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.

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.
Văn Miếu
- Temple of Literature
- Hoan Kiem Lake
- Hanoi Opera House
- St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
- My Dinh National Stadium
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
- Dong Xuan Market
- Quan Chuong Gate
- Hoa Lo Prison Museum
- Vietnam National Convention Center
- Hang Gai Street
- Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
- Ta Hien Street
- Ho Chi Minh Museum
- Embassy of Japan
- Tran Quoc Pagoda
- Vincom Bac Ninh
- Ngoc Son Temple
- Vincom Mega Mall Royal City
