French Quarter
Hanoi
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Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
Dong Xuan Market
Browse hundreds of stalls in Hanoi’s biggest marketplace in the heart of the Old Quarter.
French Quarter Hotel Deals
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025
La Sinfonía del Rey Hotel & Spa
Reviewed on Jul 27, 2025
Capella Hanoi
Reviewed on Jun 24, 2025
Grand Cititel Hanoi Hotel & Spa
Reviewed on Jul 28, 2025
Aurora Oriental Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025
Hanoi La Selva Hotel
Reviewed on Jul 24, 2025
Other neighborhoods around French Quarter
Trang Tien
While visiting Trang Tien, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and Trang Tien Plaza.
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.
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 Bac
If you're spending some time in Hang Bac, Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery 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.
Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Travelers come to Hanoi Backpacker Quarter for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Ta Hien Street and Ancient House while you're in town.
- Ly Thai To Park
- Hoan Kiem Lake
- Hanoi Opera House
- St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- Dong Xuan Market
- Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
- Quan Chuong Gate
- Lotte Center Hanoi
- Hoa Lo Prison Museum
- Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
- Keangnam Landmark Tower 72
- Ta Hien Street
- Hang Gai Street
- Embassy of Japan
- Vietnam Military History Museum