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

Temple of Literature

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

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

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

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

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

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

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

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 ₩58,895 per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
₩58,895
₩66,788 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
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! (4,992 reviews)
"Très accueillant. La boisson de bienvenue et les collations étaient délicieuses. Ils ont également recommandé de bons restaurants et des boutiques de fruits lorsque je me suis enregistré. J'ai particulièrement aimé Jenny, qui était la meilleure ! La chambre est propre, confortable et agréable. De ..."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is ₩305,683 per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
₩305,683
₩346,645 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
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)
"What a lovely hotel. Very well set out and clean. The staff have all been amazing; welcoming, professional and knowledgeable. Whatever you need they will accommodate. The rooms are light filled and spacious. Had such a great nights sleep, with wonderful blockout blinds. The bathrooms are well laid ..."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Hoi Vu Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
The price is ₩40,900 per night from Aug 5 to Aug 6
₩40,900
₩46,381 total
Aug 5 - Aug 6
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! (3,064 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Hotel manager helped us with late checkout because our flight was late at the evening. Excellent breakfast, many options of local and intercontinental breakfast Clean rooms. Great location, we went everywhere on foot."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 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 ₩159,018 per night from Aug 8 to Aug 9
₩159,018
₩180,326 total
Aug 8 - Aug 9
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 ₩175,969 per night from Aug 27 to Aug 28
₩175,969
₩199,548 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
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! (857 reviews)
"Super hotel and staff."

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2025

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem, Hanoi
The price is ₩78,793 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
₩78,793
₩93,291 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
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! (1,142 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great accessibility of the hotel."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 2025

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Điện Biên

If you're spending some time in Điện Biên, Vietnam Military History Museum and Imperial Citadel of Thang Long 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
Old Quarter

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.

Hàng Bồ
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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

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