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.
Train Street
You can take time to visit Train Street during your travels to Hanoi. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
Gia Lam Hotel Deals
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Overall was good, staff was nice too
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Best hotel location!!!!
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Angela were amazing! Very helpful, kind and responsive. All the hotel staff were really lovely as well and always assisted us with anything we needed. Highly recommend
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi
Friendly and outstanding service by all staff. Made us feel so valued. Outstanding oasis in the middle of the chaos of Hanoi. We would highly recommend
Reviewed on Nov 11, 2025
Pan Pacific Hanoi
Good breakfasts. Nice staff. Good location.
Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025
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.
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.
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.
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.
Gia Lam
- Hoan Kiem Lake
- Hanoi Opera House
- St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
- Dong Xuan Market
- Quan Chuong Gate
- Hoa Lo Prison Museum
- Lotte Center Hanoi
- Hang Gai Street
- Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
- Keangnam Landmark Tower 72
- Vietnam Military History Museum
- Ta Hien Street
- Embassy of Japan
- Ngoc Son Temple
- Trang Tien Plaza
- Center International Trade Fair Hanoi I.C.E
