Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
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Popular places to visit

Bach Ma Temple
Bach Ma Temple is just one of the places to see in Hanoi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.

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.

Hanoi Old Town Night Market
During your trip to Hanoi, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Hanoi Old Town Night Market. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

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

City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

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

Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour

7 hours Luxury Unique Route Hera Luxury Day cruise
Hanoi Backpacker Quarter Hotel Deals

Golden Lotus Legend Hotel
The staff were are amazing. The amount of support given to us was outstanding
Reviewed on Feb 16, 2026

La Mejor Indochine Hotel
Great hotel. Perfect location. Terrific rooms. Wonderful staff especially Martin.
Reviewed on Feb 14, 2026

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Fantastic position, amazing staff and comfortable rooms
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Great staff. Very friendly and helpful
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

Melia Hanoi
Very convenient. Live up to 5* rating
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Excellent choice. Located in city center walking to all food, train street, water puppet show, opera house... you get the picture! Staff exceptional... front staff, cleaners, restaurant. Breakfast excellent. Bar4***. Must stay while in Hanoi
Reviewed on Feb 22, 2026
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Other neighborhoods around Hanoi Backpacker Quarter

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 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.

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.

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

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.
