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 acclaimed theater scene in this culturally rich area.

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.

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

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.
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

Ha Long Bay Cruise Day Tour-Cave, Kayaking,Ti top island & Lunch

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

Viet Premium Hotel by Lake View Hospitality
We did not have a view from our room, but the bed was comfortable and the room clean. Good sized bathroom with a tub/shower.
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Cleaners cleaned the rooms every days with new towels. The front room with city view was a bit noisy even though our room was L6. They do supply ear plugs. Staff are courteous and helpful. Breakfast is enough with choice of eggs and Vietnamese noodles soup. Located is fantastic, close and walking ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
A lovely clean room, and a hotel with great amenities. Wonderful, friendly staff who can't do enough for you. This hotel is an absolute gem! Highly recommend a massage at the spa, which was incredible. The rooftop bar is good too! My only small point would be that the bathroom was looking a bit tired ...
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Staff was great and room was very clean
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2026

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
NOT a 4 star hotel. This is a 2 star. They don’t have a breakfast room and walk you to another, poor, hotel for a very basic breakfast. Spa is a woman sat outside the hotel offering massages. Luggage storage is luggage left in the lobby. EXPEDIA SORT THIS OUT. THIS IS NOT 4 STAR, it is run down and ...
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Excellent breakfast
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026
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.
