Gia Lam
Hanoi
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.
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.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
Gia Lam Hotel Deals
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Nice place that is close to everything
Reviewed on Mar 18, 2026
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
The reason that I left a 1 star rating is because I got food poisoning from the breakfast buffet and this is also the same day need to take a long haul back to Canada.
Reviewed on Mar 16, 2026
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
A small but very friendly hotel. Breakfast was delicious and level of service unbeatable. Very close to restaurants, massage spots and sights.
Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
One night stay, great breakfast and super clean room. Staff were the best part and made the stay fantastic. Special thanks to the team who checked us in (Happy) and for help in the morning from May.
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
Very professional and detail-oriented staff. Rose, the manager, went above and beyond her duties to ensure my stay—and even my transportation to the airport—was seamlessly arranged. Kendra, at the front desk, was exceptionally patient and took the time to thoroughly walk me through the hotel’s amenities. ...
Reviewed on Mar 19, 2026
Melia Hanoi
Great hotel, was close to all I wanted to see.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Gia Lam
Long Bien
Travelers like the shopping in Long Bien, and Aeon Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Hai Ba Trung
Hai Ba Trung is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Vincom Center and Hom Market.
French Quarter
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to French Quarter. A stop by Hoan Kiem Lake or Hanoi Municipal Party Committee might round out your trip.
Trang Tien
While visiting Trang Tien, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and Trang Tien Plaza.
Hang Bac
If you're spending some time in Hang Bac, Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
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.
