Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Hanoi
Visit Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
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.
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.
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
1 Day Tour to Halong Bay Cruise from 3 - 5 star Cruise & Transfer
Hanoi Backpacker Quarter Hotel Deals
Viet Premium Hotel by Lake View Hospitality
Excellent location, Staff cooperative, 24 hours reception staff
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Great location. Hotel was nice and clean. Staff was friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Amazing hotel and the best in Hanoi ! This hotel is so luxurious and special in every way! The rooms are lavish with the most comfortable beds and are beautifully decorated with lovely bathrooms and amenities including silk robes and slippers. Whatever you need a staff member is on it so quickly ...
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
My husband and I spent 4 nights at this hotel and had a really great time. The staff were helpful and super friendly, and the location is excellent. The breakfasts were always delicious, and the rooftop view was amazing. We’ll definitely go back next time!
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Central location, room was modern for the area. Breakfast was just ok with about 150m walk to a sister hotel. As no cars can access street a tricky 50m walk with luggage can be a challenge to the hotel as in a busy street.
Reviewed on Mar 28, 2026
Melia Hanoi
Nice hotel, centrally located, bathroom is a bit outdated, needs some touch up, staff extremely polite and helpful , breakfast buffet is a must add on!
Reviewed on Mar 27, 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.
