Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Hanoi
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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.
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.
Things to do
Vietnam Airports Fast-Track: Skip The Line On Arrival
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Ha Long Bay Day Cruise from Hanoi with Kayaking, Swimming & Lunch
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Hanoi Backpacker Quarter Hotel Deals
Matilda Boutique and Spa Hotel
"Great place to stay in old quarters. Close to so many things. Breakfast was great. Staff too. Thank you"
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
"This was by far the best hotel experience I’ve ever had. Thomas and Rose took great care of me and my group. They checked in with us daily and were so helpful and quick with anything we needed. The breakfast buffet was top notch, you cannot miss it! The bartenders are fantastic as well, and the spa ..."
Reviewed on Jun 6, 2026
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
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Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
"Super cute hotel staff was nice. Breakfast was really yummy. However, the mattress our bed had felt like springs a little tough on the body and the top sheet was in the closet so we didn’t have it on the bed and we woke up freezing in the middle of the night and couldn’t find our top sheet."
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
"Incredibly friendly staff. Great location walking distance to all attractions in Hanoi."
Reviewed on Jun 10, 2026
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
"Very helpful accommodating staff, Very Clean rooms, Amazing lounge area. A+++ Let me start off by saying this place has one of the most pleasant, warm and helpful staff I have recently experienced. Cindy the manager is a star and communicated so well and so clearly with us that even though we arrived ..."
Reviewed on Jun 8, 2026
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Where to stay in Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Old Quarter
A noteworthy feature of Old Quarter is its panoramic lake views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street.
Hoan Kiem
The panoramic lake views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Hoan Kiem. Make a stop by Hoan Kiem Lake or Trang Tien Plaza while you're exploring the area.
French Quarter
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to French Quarter. A stop by Hoan Kiem Lake or Hanoi Municipal Party Committee might round out your trip.
Ba Dinh
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Ba Dinh. A stop by Ba Dinh Square or Imperial Citadel of Thang Long might round out your trip.
Tay Ho
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Tay Ho. A stop by West Lake or Tran Quoc Pagoda might round out your trip.
