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1. The Hanoi Signature Hotel

The Hanoi Signature Hotel
Old Quarter
United Kingdom
Jennifer
P2,810
P3,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Hanoi Signature Hotel

2. Royal Signature Hotel Hanoi

Royal Signature Hotel Hanoi
Old Quarter
United States
Roxana
P3,176
P3,601 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Royal Signature Hotel Hanoi

3. Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Old Quarter
P2,887
P3,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

4. HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE

HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
Old Quarter
United States
dariusz
P8,757
P9,930 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE

5. Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Old Quarter
Canada
Heather
P5,658
P6,111 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel

6. Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Old Quarter
Australia
Rob
P11,231
P12,735 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

7. L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Old Quarter
Canada
candice
P6,063
P6,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

8. The Oriental Jade Hotel

The Oriental Jade Hotel
Old Quarter
United States
bruce
P7,735
P8,771 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Oriental Jade Hotel

9. Solaria Hotel

Solaria Hotel
Old Quarter
United Kingdom
Andrew
P6,376
P7,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Solaria Hotel

10. GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi
Old Quarter
United States
Roberto
P8,255
P9,362 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi

11. Bendecir Hotel & Spa

Bendecir Hotel & Spa
Old Quarter
Australia
Laurence James
P4,311
P4,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Bendecir Hotel & Spa

12. InterContinental Hanoi Westlake by IHG

InterContinental Hanoi Westlake by IHG
Tay Ho
P7,924
P8,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
InterContinental Hanoi Westlake by IHG

13. Meritel Hanoi

Meritel Hanoi
Old Quarter
P7,901
P8,534 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Meritel Hanoi

14. Fairmont Hanoi

Fairmont Hanoi
Old Quarter
P20,734
P23,512 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Fairmont Hanoi

15. Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Old Quarter
P2,402
P2,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

16. Lotte Hotel Hanoi

Lotte Hotel Hanoi
Cống Vị
P9,483
P10,753 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Lotte Hotel Hanoi

17. La Siesta Classic Ma May

La Siesta Classic Ma May
Old Quarter
Japan
HIROYUKI
P4,042
P4,583 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
La Siesta Classic Ma May

18. Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Hoan Kiem
Australia
Robert
P23,270
P26,388 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

19. The Emissary Hanoi Hotel & Spa

The Emissary Hanoi Hotel & Spa
Old Quarter
Canada
Marifi
P2,577
P2,922 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
The Emissary Hanoi Hotel & Spa

20. Pan Pacific Hanoi

Pan Pacific Hanoi
Ba Dinh
Australia
Diane
P7,826
P8,875 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Pan Pacific Hanoi
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Vacation Rentals in Hanoi

Apartment

VNAHOMES APARTHOTEL

VNAHOMES APARTHOTEL
Tay Ho
"nice big room.comfortable bed and very good kitchen. Staff very friendly and helpful."
VNAHOMES APARTHOTEL
Aparthotel

Elegant Suites Westlake

Elegant Suites Westlake
Tay Ho
"Good"
Elegant Suites Westlake
Apartment

Label6 Coliving Quang Khanh

Label6 Coliving Quang Khanh
Tay Ho
"Working washing machine and fridge , good air con in all the rooms , furniture looked a little worn, and not enough kitchen utensils But overall very good value"
Label6 Coliving Quang Khanh
Aparthotel

MoonLight Tay Ho

MoonLight Tay Ho
Tay Ho
"easy place to stay, cozy"
MoonLight Tay Ho
Aparthotel

Fraser Suites Hanoi

Fraser Suites Hanoi
Tay Ho
"great stay"
Fraser Suites Hanoi
Aparthotel

Westlake Pearl Aparthotel & Spa - By Pegasy Group

Westlake Pearl Aparthotel & Spa - By Pegasy Group
Tay Ho
"Amazing place! "
Westlake Pearl Aparthotel & Spa - By Pegasy Group
Aparthotel

Oakwood Residence Hanoi

Oakwood Residence Hanoi
Tay Ho
Oakwood Residence Hanoi
Aparthotel

Margaery Boutique Apartment

Margaery Boutique Apartment
Tay Ho
Margaery Boutique Apartment
Aparthotel

Lancaster Hanoi Service Apartment

Lancaster Hanoi Service Apartment
Giang Vo
"Excellent place to stay for long term! Would recommend "
Lancaster Hanoi Service Apartment
Aparthotel

Somerset West Point Hanoi

Somerset West Point Hanoi
Tay Ho
"Great front desk and cleaning staff, clean and comfortable too. "
Somerset West Point Hanoi
Apartment

Vinhomes D'Capitale - Quylodge

Vinhomes D'Capitale - Quylodge
Trung Hoa Nhan Chinh
"Clean room with a pretty view! Perfect place to stay when visiting Hanoi if you’re looking to be slightly out of old town!"
Vinhomes D'Capitale - Quylodge
Aparthotel

PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Hanoi

PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Hanoi
Tay Ho
PARKROYAL Serviced Suites Hanoi
Aparthotel

Diamond Westlake Suites

Diamond Westlake Suites
Tay Ho
"Good"
Diamond Westlake Suites
Aparthotel

Centraltique Veranda Living

Centraltique Veranda Living
Cua Nam
"The room was clean, the staff was amazing so helpful. Highly recommend good location."
Centraltique Veranda Living
Aparthotel

L7 West Lake Hanoi By Lotte - L7 Residences

L7 West Lake Hanoi By Lotte - L7 Residences
Tay Ho
"Clean, spacious rooms with great amenities and access to the pool and bar upstairs."
L7 West Lake Hanoi By Lotte - L7 Residences
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Where to stay in Hanoi

Find the best Hanoi areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.Learn more about Hanoi
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Old Quarter

Hanoi's Old Quarter captivates visitors with its thousand-year history and authentic Vietnamese culture. Ancient temples stand beside colonial buildings and traditional tube houses. Specialized craft streets reveal artisans working silver, silk, and wood in centuries-old traditions. Wander through the maze-like lanes where street food vendors serve steaming pho on tiny plastic stools. The serene Hoan Kiem Lake offers a peaceful break from the quarter's energetic pace. Morning tai chi groups welcome visitors while night markets buzz until late, showcasing the neighborhood's timeless charm.

Tay Ho

Tay Ho district wraps around scenic West Lake, offering peaceful lakeside paths perfect for sunset strolls. Ancient temples like Tran Quoc Pagoda stand alongside upscale international restaurants and cafes. This relaxed neighborhood provides a welcome escape from Hanoi's bustling Old Quarter. Tree-lined avenues and quiet residential streets create a tranquil atmosphere for exploration. Expats and locals mingle in waterfront dining spots with beautiful lake views. French colonial villas blend with modern apartments to form this charming lakeside community.

Ba Dinh

Ba Dinh district showcases Vietnam's political heart with its historic landmarks and cultural treasures. The imposing Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum stands beside the mustard-yellow Presidential Palace and ancient One Pillar Pagoda. Wide tree-lined boulevards lead visitors through this storied neighborhood filled with museums and monuments. French colonial grandeur meets traditional Vietnamese architecture throughout the area. Morning walks reveal locals practicing tai chi in Lenin Park while botanical gardens offer peaceful retreats from the city. Government buildings maintain a formal atmosphere where visitors can witness Vietnam's rich heritage alongside daily local life.

French Quarter

The French Quarter blends Vietnam's rich heritage with colonial elegance in Hanoi's most sophisticated district. Stroll past the grand Opera House and mustard-yellow villas with wrought-iron balconies beneath leafy plane trees. St. Joseph's Cathedral stands as a striking reminder of French influence. Sidewalk cafés and upscale Vietnamese-French fusion restaurants create a refined dining scene alongside traditional pho stalls. Art galleries and designer boutiques line tree-shaded boulevards. The peaceful shores of Hoan Kiem Lake offer a perfect escape from urban energy.

Hai Ba Trung

Hai Ba Trung offers an authentic slice of Hanoi away from tourist crowds. Named after Vietnamese national heroines, this residential district balances cultural heritage with everyday city life. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets lead to vibrant local markets and important landmarks. Explore Hom Market for genuine Vietnamese street food and local shopping experiences. Visit the incense-filled Hai Ba Trung Temple to connect with Vietnamese history. The welcoming residential atmosphere and budget-friendly dining options make this area perfect for travelers seeking local culture.

Stay near popular Hanoi attractions

A traditional temple with a dragon roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a calm lake.

Hoan Kiem Lake

9.2/10 (5,833 reviews)
This legendary lake holds Hanoi's heart with its ancient turtle story and iconic red bridge. Stroll the lakeside paths at dawn to witness locals practicing tai chi against the misty water backdrop.
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A night scene with a red-lit bridge over a calm lake, surrounded by trees and illuminated structures.

Hanoi Old Town Night Market

9.0/10 (1,354 reviews)
The Hanoi Old Quarter Night Market offers handicrafts and local delicacies. Immerse yourself in Vietnamese culture as you browse colorful goods and enjoy traditional folk performances beneath the evening sky.
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A Gothic cathedral with twin towers, a large rose window, and a cross at the top.

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi

8.8/10 (4,143 reviews)
This neo-Gothic masterpiece echoes Paris's Notre-Dame with soaring twin bell towers and exquisite stained glass. Explore the cathedral's serene interior before relaxing at a nearby café to absorb Hanoi's historic heart.
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A classical building with white columns and yellow accents, featuring ornate decorations and a balcony with a balustrade.

Hanoi Opera House

8.6/10 (2,613 reviews)
This neoclassical masterpiece echoes Paris's Palais Garnier with its ornate columns and grand façade. Performances showcase international classics and Vietnamese arts beneath crystal chandeliers.
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A pagoda, lotus ponds, palm trees, and a calm body of water.
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West Lake

9.0/10 (1,207 reviews)
Hanoi's largest freshwater lake offers a tranquil escape with a scenic 17-kilometer cycling path around its shores. Arrive during lotus season (May-July) to witness the water transformed by vibrant blooms.
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A market with various stalls selling snacks and beverages.

Dong Xuan Market

8.2/10 (2,914 reviews)
Hanoi's largest indoor market since 1889, Dong Xuan offers three floors of authentic Vietnamese goods and culture. Browse handcrafted souvenirs or experience the weekend night market's vibrant performances.
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A large building with columns, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

8.6/10 (2,922 reviews)
This imposing granite structure houses Vietnam's revolutionary leader in a glass sarcophagus. Visitors observe in respectful silence while guards in pristine white uniforms maintain the solemn atmosphere.
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A narrow street with old buildings, clothes hanging on a line, and a railway track.

Train Street

9.2/10 (203 reviews)
You can take time to visit Train Street during your travels to Hanoi.
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Hanoi and related destinations

Navigate Hanoi's Old Quarter where street vendors serve steaming bowls of pho amid colonial buildings and motorbike chaos. The city's heart reveals itself at Hoan Kiem Lake, especially at dawn when locals practice tai chi before you visit nearby water puppet theaters.

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A statue of a historical figure in a lush garden with a red-roofed pavilion.

Top Hanoi Hotel Reviews

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms are fantastic. Staff are very helpful and breakfast was amazing."
Dhananjay 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE

HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel is new and room are clean and nicely equipped. The staffs are friendly and helpful. Alot of restaurants and shops around . Safe environment"
Amy 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic hotel with excellent customer service! All the staff were incredibly friendly, welcoming and always willing to help. The facilities were spotless, well-maintained and kept to a very high standard. A special mention to the Sky Bar staff, who were amazing, enthusiastic and made the experience even more enjoyable. Overall, a wonderful stay, and I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone visiting!"
inesa 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Hanoi Solis Hotel

Hanoi Solis Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful hotel, big room, amazing breakfast with so many choices and service was exceptional. All staff were friendly, polite and extremely helpful. Will stay again for sure."
Derek 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hanoi Solis Hotel
 Royal Signature Hotel Hanoi

Royal Signature Hotel Hanoi

10/10 Excellent
"The staff here was excellent and welcoming. Property close to alot of stores and places to eat! Would recommend"
vanessa joy gonzales 6-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Royal Signature Hotel Hanoi
Noi Bai Horizon Hotel

Noi Bai Horizon Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Perfect airport hotel minutes from the airport. The staff were very friendly and very helpful. Rooms are great size and very clean Highly recommend if you need a hotel right by the airport"
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Noi Bai Horizon Hotel
The Hanoi Signature Hotel

The Hanoi Signature Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Buen hotel Buen hotel y buen servicio y atención . El desayuno buffet muy bueno . Las habitaciones son amplias y están muy limpias. La localización del hotel es muy céntrica, en pleno barrio antiguo. Muy Recomendable"
Cäcilie 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
The Hanoi Signature Hotel
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was great, the staff was very helpful with any requests we had. They arranged a car to and from the airport and offered us lots of options for tours and things to do."
Steven 3-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Meritel Hanoi

Meritel Hanoi

10/10 Excellent
"Excellet people the best and a buitifull hotel"
nissim 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Meritel Hanoi

More cheap stays in Hanoi

Ba Dinh Le rêveur Homestay

Ba Dinh Le rêveur Homestay

114 Ngoc Ha St., Ba Dinh Ward Hanoi Hanoi
P575
P652 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)
Ba Dinh Le rêveur Homestay
Love in the Atlantis Hotel

Love in the Atlantis Hotel

37 Ngo 20 Nguyen Chanh, Trung Hoa Hanoi Cau Giay
P899
P971 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
Love in the Atlantis Hotel
Ha Noi Le Grand Hotel

Ha Noi Le Grand Hotel

1B9 Dam Trau, Bach Dang, Hai Ba Trung Hanoi
P925
P1,049 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
includes taxes & fees
Ha Noi Le Grand Hotel
Hanoi Liliane Hotel and Travel

Hanoi Liliane Hotel and Travel

67A Thuoc Bac Str, Hang Bo Ward Hanoi
P1,751
P1,986 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (141 reviews)
Hanoi Liliane Hotel and Travel
MoonLight Tay Ho

MoonLight Tay Ho

32 Yen Hoa, Yen Phu, Tay Ho Hanoi
P1,869
P2,018 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (125 reviews)
MoonLight Tay Ho
Hanoi Prime Center Hotel & Spa

Hanoi Prime Center Hotel & Spa

36 Hang Huong Hanoi
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6.6/10 (13 reviews)
Hanoi Prime Center Hotel & Spa

Find out more about Hanoi

Top reasons to visit Hanoi

  • Cultural Melting Pot: Hanoi is rich in history and culture, with ancient temples and vibrant streets offering unique experiences.
  • Scenic Tours: Enjoy stunning tours of Halong Bay and picturesque lakes that showcase Vietnam’s natural beauty.
  • Vibrant Markets: Explore bustling public markets filled with local crafts, foods, and souvenirs.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From luxurious hotels to cosy guesthouses, Hanoi caters to all types of travellers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities and day trips that highlight the region's stunning landscapes.

Find great hotels in Hanoi

Discover the vibrant charm of Hanoi with an array of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer a luxurious hotel experience or a cosy guesthouse, the city offers a variety of choices, including family-friendly facilities and business amenities. With numerous Vietnamese hotels boasting excellent reviews and star ratings, you can find the perfect base to explore the rich culture and history of this captivating destination.

  • Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2: This charming 4-star hotel epitomises elegance and comfort, boasting a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Situated in the heart of Hanoi, it offers a delightful array of dining options, including complimentary daily breakfast and a range of culinary experiences. Guests can engage in various sports and recreational activities nearby, such as hiking and biking, while the entertainment features include multiple television options, ensuring a relaxing stay. The hotel's proximity to the city centre, shopping districts, and scenic lakes makes it an excellent base for exploring the vibrant surroundings.
  • Lotte Hotel Hanoi: This luxurious 5-star property is ideal for families, business travellers, and those seeking a lavish getaway, with an impressive guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Nestled in a prime location, Lotte Hotel Hanoi provides a range of amenities tailored for children, including a dedicated children's pool and complimentary cribs. Guests can indulge in the sophisticated atmosphere, with top-notch services ensuring a comfortable stay. Its close proximity to commercial districts and attractions makes it a convenient choice for both leisure and business trips.
  • Hanoi Daewoo Hotel: With a serene hot spring theme, this 5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it an appealing choice for families and golf enthusiasts. The hotel features a natural hot spring and offers golf-themed activities, providing a unique experience for guests. Family-friendly amenities, such as babysitting services and cribs, ensure a comfortable stay for those travelling with children. The blend of relaxation and recreational opportunities makes Hanoi Daewoo Hotel a standout option for a memorable vacation in Hanoi.

Where to stay in Hanoi

Hanoi is a vibrant metropolis offering a unique blend of culture and history, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Nearby regions provide an immersive experience with friendly locals, diverse shopping opportunities, and a lively city vibe. Whether you're seeking an affordable adventure or a luxurious retreat, Hanoi and its surroundings promise unforgettable excursions that cater to every traveller's desire for authentic local experiences.

  • Old Quarter: The Old Quarter is a vibrant and historic neighbourhood in the heart of Hanoi, famous for its winding streets and bustling atmosphere. This area is a true reflection of traditional Vietnamese culture, with an array of street vendors, cafes, and artisan shops. Visitors flock to the Old Quarter for its outdoor experiences and scenic views, particularly around Hoan Kiem Lake. Key attractions include the public market, where you can sample local delicacies, and various theatres showcasing Vietnamese performing arts. The neighbourhood's rich history is complemented by its proximity to significant landmarks, making it an engaging area for exploration.
  • Hoan Kiem: As one of the central districts of Hanoi, Hoan Kiem is renowned for its picturesque urban landscape and romantic ambiance. The area is centred around Hoan Kiem Lake, a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking a peaceful retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. Visitors are drawn to the district for its outdoor activities, including leisurely walks around the lake and vibrant public markets. Hoan Kiem also boasts a variety of shopping areas and theatres, offering a blend of cultural and modern experiences. The district's charm is further enhanced by its urban parks, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the natural scenery.
  • French Quarter: The French Quarter is an elegant neighbourhood characterised by its colonial architecture and tree-lined boulevards. This area offers a unique blend of French influence and Vietnamese culture, providing a picturesque backdrop for a leisurely stroll. Travellers visit the French Quarter for its scenic beauty and romantic vibe, with numerous public markets and theatres that highlight the local arts scene. Nearby, visitors can explore lush urban parks and enjoy the serene views of the surrounding lakes and bays. The quarter is an excellent spot for those looking to immerse themselves in Hanoi's rich history while experiencing its modern charm.

Things to do in Hanoi

Shopping

In Hanoi, visit Vincom Centre for a mix of international brands and local labels. For a more traditional experience, explore Dong Xuan Market, where vibrant stalls offer handicrafts and souvenirs. Don't miss the Old Quarter's street vendors for unique gifts and local delicacies.

Recreation

La Belle Vie Wellness Center offers a tranquil atmosphere with yoga classes and rejuvenating spa treatments. Indulge in traditional Vietnamese massages and organic facials designed to refresh your body and soul while surrounded by calming décor and soothing sounds.

The Hanoi Yoga Centre provides a peaceful setting for yoga enthusiasts, featuring various classes suited for all levels. Experience the benefits of mindfulness and relaxation through guided sessions, surrounded by a supportive community and expert instructors.

Thann Sanctuary Spa presents a luxurious retreat with a selection of holistic therapies. Enjoy signature treatments that combine natural ingredients with traditional techniques, creating a serene environment to unwind and rejuvenate after exploring the bustling city.

Herbal Spa is a unique wellness venue, offering herbal baths and natural therapies inspired by ancient Vietnamese practices. Immerse yourself in soothing waters infused with local herbs to detoxify and revitalise your body while enjoying the serene ambience.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant streets of Hanoi on a motorbike tour, weaving through bustling markets and historic sites. For an adrenaline rush, try rock climbing at the Hanoi Indoor Climbing Centre, where diverse routes cater to various skill levels, or embark on a thrilling trek in the nearby Sapa region.

Nightlife

In Hanoi, the Old Quarter buzzes with lively bars and street food stalls, while the rooftop lounges offer stunning city views. Don’t miss the vibrant beer streets for local brews, or explore the live music scene at various intimate venues scattered throughout the city.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hanoi

To save money during your visit to Hanoi, consider travelling between May and July for lower accommodation prices. Enjoy free attractions like Hoan Kiem Lake and St. Joseph's Cathedral. Use public transport such as buses or motorbikes for economical travel. Book your hotel a month in advance and look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia, where you can also combine hotel stays with flights for additional savings. Remember that Saturday is the cheapest day to stay, while Wednesday tends to be the most expensive.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hanoi are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March, October and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Hanoi about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hanoi is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Hanoi is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will reveal sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Hanoi with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Hanoi

Hanoi offers a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it an ideal destination for beach vacations. Visitors can explore an array of attractions, including temples, vibrant streets, and picturesque lakes. These points of interest cater to travellers seeking cultural experiences and city adventures, ensuring a memorable experience in and around the capital.

  • Hoan Kiem Lake: A serene oasis in the heart of Hanoi, Hoan Kiem Lake offers picturesque views and a romantic atmosphere. Visitors can stroll along its scenic paths, enjoy peaceful moments by the water, and visit the iconic Turtle Tower, providing a delightful escape from the bustling city.
  • Hanoi Opera House: This architectural gem showcases the rich cultural heritage of Vietnam. Attending a performance at the Hanoi Opera House allows you to immerse yourself in the local arts scene while appreciating its elegant design and vibrant city backdrop.
  • Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum: A significant cultural site, the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum stands as a tribute to Vietnam's revolutionary leader. Visitors can learn about the country's history and pay their respects in this solemn and reflective environment.

Best time to go to Hanoi

The best time to visit Hanoi can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hanoi falls in June, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Hanoi falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March72.1°F (22.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
April77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June86.2°F (30.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July85.3°F (29.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September81.5°F (27.5°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October77.0°F (25.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November72.5°F (22.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
December64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hanoi

Arriving in HANoi is convenient via its key airport, Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), situated 21km from the city centre. Notable hotels nearby include the 5-star InterContinental Hanoi Westlake, 18km from the airport, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle service. The Pan Pacific Hanoi, 19km away, also provides accessible transfers. Sheraton Hanoi Hotel, located 18km from HAN, is another excellent option. For alternatives, Haiphong Cat Bi Airport (HPH) is 95km away, with the luxurious Sheraton Hai Phong just 8km from there. Lastly, Van Don International Airport (VDO) is 164km from Hanoi, with nearby options like Diamond Van Don, only 5km away.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Hanoi?
Based on our traveler data, HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Hoan Kiem Lake, and it offers a full-service spa and 2 restaurants. Other good choices for your visit include L'HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi and Royal Signature Hotel Hanoi. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Hanoi.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Hanoi has to offer?
Trainstreet-Oldquarter-Elevator: This highly rated vacation home rental in Hanoi is in the historical district and equipped with air-conditioning and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Some other homes for rent in Hanoi include Huy Hoang Airport Hotel and Old Town Homestay. See all vacation rentals in Hanoi.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Hanoi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Hanoi.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Hanoi?
Based on reviews, L'HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. Other good options to stay on the cheap include The Hanoi Signature Hotel and Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel. View all budget hotels in Hanoi.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Hanoi?
L'HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices to stay with the kids include Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel and Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel. Attractions like Ho Tay Water Park and Bao Son Paradise Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Hanoi.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Hanoi?
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi and Solaria Hotel are two other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Hanoi.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Hanoi?
Wyndham Sky Lake Resort and Villas is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers 2 hot tubs and a golf course for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include La Selva Premium Hotel and Lagom Village Dong Do Lake. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Hanoi.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Hanoi?
Stellar of the Seas is a top cruise ship with free buffet breakfast and a full-service spa, and it's located on the beach. See more stays near the beach in Hanoi.
What's the best high-end hotel in Hanoi?
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE is a luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. L'HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi and Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel are other upscale choices for your vacation. Find more luxury hotels in Hanoi.
What's the best boutique hotel in Hanoi?
Apricot Hotel is a favorite hotel with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish stay, and features 2 restaurants and 2 bars. Minerva Church Hotel and Golden Silk Boutique Hotel are two other options for a boutique stay. See all boutique hotels in Hanoi.
What's the best golf hotel in Hanoi?
Asean Resort - Shiki Onsen & Spa is a top hotel that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include The Hanoi Club Hotel & Residences and Hanoi Daewoo Hotel. Visit BRG Legend Hill Golf Resort, King's Island Golf Resort, or Vantri Golf Club to perfect your golf swing. See more golf hotels in Hanoi.
Where is the best area of Hanoi for seeing the sights?
Hoan Kiem is a favorite part of the city for sightseeing and has 30 places to visit and top sights like Hoan Kiem Lake, Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre, and Hanoi Opera House. Ba Dinh is another favorite area for sightseeing and has 20 places to visit and top sights like Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, Lotte Center Hanoi, and Imperial Citadel of Thang Long.
What are some accommodations with pools in Hanoi?
InterContinental Hanoi Westlake by IHG is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and 3 restaurants. A couple of other options with an onsite pool include Fairmont Hanoi and The Hanoi Club Hotel & Residences. View all hotels with pools in Hanoi.
What is the best spa hotel in Hanoi?
Royal Signature Hotel Hanoi is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find massage treatments. Other popular spa hotels in Hanoi include HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE and L'HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi. See all spa hotels in Hanoi.
What's the most popular hotel in Hanoi with a water park on-site or close by?
A89 West Lake Hotel is a popular hotel featuring water park access, a lazy river, and a restaurant. It's located within a short walk of Ho Tay Water Park. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is New Hotel II. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Hanoi.
What is staying in Hanoi like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring Hanoi, and visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting, local tours, and fascinating museums. Tourists who journey to this culturally rich city can discover its cafes, shopping, and restaurants. A top sight in the city is Hoan Kiem Lake. In Hanoi, there are 3567 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Hanoi.
What should I see while I'm in Hanoi?
Known for its museums, cultural venues include Vietnam Military History Museum, Hanoi War Museum, and Ho Chi Minh Museum. Attractions like Ho Tay Water Park, Bao Son Paradise Park, and Khoang Xanh Suoi Tiên Theme Park are fun for kids of all ages. Notable for its historic sites, landmarks like Imperial Citadel of Thang Long, Ba Dinh Square, and Temple of Literature are not to be missed. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Hanoi guide.
How can I get around Hanoi?
You can access metro transit at Cát Linh Station, La Thành Station, and Thái Hà Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Hanoi for your journey.
What's the weather like in Hanoi?
The hottest months are usually June and July with an average temp of 85°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 67°F. The rainiest months in Hanoi are August, July, September, and May, with each month seeing an average of 11 inches of rainfall.

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