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Hanoi

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Temple of Literature showing a temple or place of worship
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Popular places to visit

Temple of Literature showing a temple or place of worship as well as a large group of people

Temple of Literature

4.5/5(347 reviews)

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

Temple of Literature
Hoan Kiem Lake showing a monument, heritage architecture and a lake or waterhole

Hoan Kiem Lake

4.5/5(908 reviews)

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.

Hoan Kiem Lake
Tran Quoc Pagoda

West Lake

4/5(6 reviews)

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.

West Lake
Hanoi Opera House showing theater scenes and heritage architecture

Hanoi Opera House

4.5/5(335 reviews)

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.

Hanoi Opera House
St. Joseph Cathedral showing heritage architecture, markets and heritage elements

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi

4.5/5(427 reviews)

At the heart of Hanoi stands a weathered neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church, a contrary sight in this predominantly Buddhist city.

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum which includes a monument and a park

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

4.5/5(500 reviews)

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

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Things to do

Hanoi Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

￥2,747
per adult
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Vietnam: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

Vietnam: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan

￥422
per traveler
Vietnam: Roaming Internet with eSIM Mobile Data Plan
Localized Hanoi Weekend Walking Tour with Guide

Localized Hanoi Weekend Walking Tour with Guide

￥723
per adult
Localized Hanoi Weekend Walking Tour with Guide
Private Transfer for Hanoi City Tour Full Day with Expert Driver

Private Transport for Full-Day Hanoi City Adventure by your own

￥10,993
per traveler
Private Transport for Full-Day Hanoi City Adventure by your own
7 Days Explore Vietnam Trip

7 Days Explore Vietnam Trip

￥164,612
per adult
7 Days Explore Vietnam Trip
Hidden Hanoi Explore Backstreets Local Life on a Half-Day Bicycle Tour

Hidden Hanoi Explore Backstreets Local Life on a Half-Day Bicycle Tour

￥14,320
per adult
Hidden Hanoi Explore Backstreets Local Life on a Half-Day Bicycle Tour
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Văn Miếu Hotel Deals

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
4 out of 5
95 Hang Bong Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is ￥5,059 per night from Jul 9 to Jul 10
￥5,059
￥5,737 total
Jul 9 - Jul 10
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (4,678 reviews)
"Royal Palace hotel was our best stay in Vietnam. For $55 a night in the Old Quarter we got a beautiful room (701) and the best service possible. Every time we left the hotel we got a farewell by name and every time we came in they asked us how our time was, which was very appreciated. They didn't ..."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
4 out of 5
2 Hoi Vu Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Hanoi
The price is ￥3,953 per night from Aug 1 to Aug 2
￥3,953
￥4,483 total
Aug 1 - Aug 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the WiFi in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (2,908 reviews)
"The location is good, the room is comfortable, and the breakfast is delicious. Above all, the staff were very kind. When the pick-up for the Halong Bay tour I had booked from Japan didn't come, I was waiting aimlessly, and they called the tour company to inquire. While I was waiting, they offered ..."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Lotte Hotel Hanoi
Lotte Hotel Hanoi
5 out of 5
No. 54, Lieu Giai St. Cong Vi Ward., Ba Dinh, Hanoi
The price is ￥15,864 per night from Jul 11 to Jul 12
￥15,864
￥17,989 total
Jul 11 - Jul 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel in Hanoi. Dining options galore. Amazing staff. Mall on site and other shopping options near by. Ample rooms and comfy beds. As usual, Lotte is synonym with satisfaction."

Reviewed on Jun 23, 2025

Lotte Hotel Hanoi
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
5 out of 5
33 Duong Thanh, Hanoi
The price is ￥13,803 per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
￥13,803
￥16,049 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (832 reviews)
Great hotel. Great location.
"Fantastic location. Beautiful hotel. Great staff. Lovely pool."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥31,783 per night from Jul 15 to Jul 16
￥31,783
￥36,042 total
Jul 15 - Jul 16
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"Loved it"

Reviewed on Jun 29, 2025

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem, Hanoi, vietnam
The price is ￥7,830 per night from Jul 7 to Jul 8
￥7,830
￥9,269 total
Jul 7 - Jul 8
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,112 reviews)
"I read amazing reviews about this hotel before I came and honestly it was all true. We made a quick pit stop in Hanoi for our honeymoon and the staff was extremely accommodating and kind. You’re right in the old quarter so walking distance from lots of attractions. Overall, you can’t go wrong staying ..."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2025

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Other neighborhoods around Văn Miếu

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Điện Biên

If you're spending some time in Điện Biên, Vietnam Military History Museum and Hanoi War Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Điện Biên
St. Joseph Cathedral which includes religious elements, a church or cathedral and a city

Hang Trong

If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi are top sights worth seeing.

Hang Trong
Hoan Kiem showing a city, street scenes and signage

Hoan Kiem

4.5/5(1,808 area reviews)

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.

Hoan Kiem
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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.

Old Quarter
Hoan Kiem featuring markets and outdoor eating

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.

Hang Dao
Hoan Kiem featuring markets and outdoor eating

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 Bac

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