Bac Tu Liem
Hanoi
Visit Bac Tu Liem
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.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
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 centrepiece of Hanoi’s French Quarter and host to shows by many of Vietnam’s premier singers, dancers and musicians.
Things to do
Ninh Binh Full-Day Tour from Hanoi to Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave Via Boat & Bike
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
From Sapa: 1-Day Guided Trek to Lao Chai & Ta Van with Lunch
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Top hotels in Bac Tu Liem
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Location amazing, staff incredibly helpful, kind and welcoming and beautiful heritage hotel.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Best customer service EVER! Upon my late check in, it was nice to be met with a cold towel, welcome drink & dried fruit. They even went so far as to make a little cake for me and deliver it to my room with a short birthday song! Location is great as it's literally right around the corner from the ...
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
This is a five star hotel with everything, facilities and food all great
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2026
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Room was excellent. Staff were incredibly friendly. Especially Radish at the bar and Pickle (Cindy) at reception. All in all loved the Hotel and would definitely stay there again
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
The staff were friendly, and breakfast was good. Even the tours booked by the hotel were in the premium category. Old Hanoi charm, all within walking distance, to feel the local vibe.
Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026
Melia Hanoi
Many other good hotels in the area, so I don't think I will return to this hotel. Overall, the hotel is nice, in a quiet area which is close enough to the old quarter. Room was big and clean but with a musty smell. Pool and pool area are quite small and the water is cold. Pool menu is limited and ...
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bac Tu Liem
Mỹ Đình
If you're spending some time in Mỹ Đình, Hanoi Indoor Games Gymnasium and My Dinh National Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Nam Từ Liêm
If you're spending some time in Nam Từ Liêm, My Dinh National Stadium and Hanoi Indoor Games Gymnasium are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Quảng An
If you're spending some time in Quảng An, West Lake and Syrena Shopping Center are top sights worth seeing.
Ba Dinh
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Ba Dinh. A stop by Ho Chi Minh Museum or Presidential Palace might round out your trip.
