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.
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Other neighborhoods around Soc Son
Tay Ho
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Tay Ho. A stop by West Lake or Tran Quoc Pagoda might round out your trip.
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.
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.
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.
Long Bien
Travelers like the shopping in Long Bien, and Aeon Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Cau Giay
Cau Giay is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Indochina Plaza Ha Noi and Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.
- 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
- Hang Gai Street
- Ta Hien Street
- Vietnam Military History Museum
- Tam Dao National Park
- Center International Trade Fair Hanoi I.C.E
- Embassy of Japan