Ba Dinh
Hanoi
Popular places to visit
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
For over a thousand years, from Chinese and French colonialism to the war with America, this citadel has been key to the country's political and military history.
Vietnam Military History Museum
You can study the exhibits at Vietnam Military History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Hanoi. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Ho Chi Minh Museum
Learn about the life and times of Vietnam’s famous communist leader at this museum erected in his honour.
Ba Dinh Square
Learn about the local history of Hanoi when you spend time at Ba Dinh Square. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Van Phuc Diplomatic Corps
After visiting Van Phuc Diplomatic Corps, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hanoi. Amble around this family-friendly area's lakeside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Hanoi Food, Culture, Sightseeing & Fun By Vietnam Army Jeep
Hue: Private Car to/from Hoi An via Many Attractions
Hanoi: Halong Bay Day Trip with Titop Island, Cave, & Kayak
Top hotels in Ba Dinh
Lotte Hotel Hanoi
THe room was good very clean , check in very efficient and friendly,club lounge facilities very good and excellent varity of food .
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Pan Pacific Hanoi
Service & staff were top notch! Rooms were a little dated but clean and spacious. Beautiful views and really liked having access to the lounge everyday.
Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025
Aira Boutique Hanoi Hotel & Spa
Beautiful room and wonderful staff!! Easy walk to train street and restaurants. About 15 minute walk to the heart of Old Quarter!
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Hanoi Daewoo Hotel
I did not take it
Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
Dolce by Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake
Good
Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025
Hanoi Le Jardin Hotel & Spa
Great breakfast! Kind and helpful staff and room was in good condition. A safe and clean stay in Hanoi, highly recommend.
Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ba Dinh
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.
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.
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.
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.
Dong Da
You'll enjoy the bars and lake views in Dong Da. You might want to make time for a stop at Temple of Literature or Train Street.
Old Quarter
A noteworthy feature of Old Quarter is its panoramic lake views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street.
