Old Quarter

Hanoi

Hanoi featuring street scenes
Old Quarter - Hoan Kiem Lake showing a city, motorbike riding and signage
Hang Gai Street featuring cycling as well as an individual femail
Old Quarter
Ngoc Son Temple featuring a bridge as well as an individual femail

Popular places to visit

Hoan Kiem Lake featuring a monument, a lake or waterhole and heritage architecture

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.

Hoan Kiem Lake
St. Joseph Cathedral featuring heritage elements, markets and heritage architecture

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.

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
Dong Xuan Market which includes markets, a city and street scenes

Dong Xuan Market

Browse hundreds of stalls in Hanoi’s biggest marketplace in the heart of the Old Quarter.

Dong Xuan Market
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre which includes performance art, theater scenes and interior views

Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre

Stories from local legends are told at this theatre with hand-carved wooden dolls and colourful dragons that perform on a stage on the water.

Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
Hanoi Old City Gate which includes night scenes and street scenes

Quan Chuong Gate

The attractive shape of the only city gate remaining in Hanoi harks back to a time when the city was under siege.

Quan Chuong Gate
Ta Hien Street

Ta Hien Street

During your visit to Hanoi, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ta Hien Street. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Ta Hien Street

Things to do

The Huc Bridge - Hanoi City

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P737
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
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Luxury bus Hanoi to Halong

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P1,015
per adult
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Best Hanoi Food Tour 8 Different Food Tasting Visit Train Street

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P283
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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La Casta Cruise - Luxury Day Tour in Halong Bay

La Casta Cruise - Luxury Day Tour in Halong Bay (Expressway- Limousine)

P4,227
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
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Jade Sails – Halong & Lan Ha Bay The Most Luxurious Day Tour

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P6,144
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
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Hanoi: Water Puppet Show Tickets

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P425
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
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Top hotels in Old Quarter

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

4 out of 5
95 Hang Bong Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is P2,117 per night from Aug 11 to Aug 12
P2,117
P2,400 total
Aug 11 - Aug 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,034 reviews)
Royal Palace Hotel 2
"Lovely, helpful staff gave us a warm welcome & were happy to assist in any way possible. Hotel is well located near Hoam Kiem Lake. It is a little dated however spotlessly clean. It was great for our city break."

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is P12,561 per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
P12,561
P14,244 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, 3 restaurants, and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"What a lovely hotel. Very well set out and clean. The staff have all been amazing; welcoming, professional and knowledgeable. Whatever you need they will accommodate. The rooms are light filled and spacious. Had such a great nights sleep, with wonderful blockout blinds. The bathrooms are well laid ..."

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Hoi Vu Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the WiFi in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,084 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The room was very clean. Breakfast was very good. We surely would recommend this hotel to friends and family. The service of this hotel was excellent. They took good care of our luggage, even after checking out we still could take a shower, …."

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2025

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Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
33 Duong Thanh, Hanoi
The price is P7,227 per night from Aug 27 to Aug 28
P7,227
P8,196 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (861 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful, clean and the service is amazing. It’s located in the old quarters so you need to be prepared for a busy and loud street. But once you enter the hotel, it’s feels like you walked in a completely different place"

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2025

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem, Hanoi
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,153 reviews)
"Great hotel and location. They provide an excellent breakfast with local dishes along with traditional breakfast dishes. Coffee was delicious. The staff is helpful and go out of their way to greet you. I highly recommend this hotel"

Reviewed on Aug 8, 2025

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L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
The Oriental Jade Hotel

The Oriental Jade Hotel

5 out of 5
No. 92-94 Hang Trong Str., Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
Elegance and Comfort in the Heart of Hanoi
"The Oriental Jade Hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter is a true gem that blends traditional elegance with modern comfort. Its superb location makes exploring the city effortless, while the friendly staff, clean rooms, and delightful breakfast create an unforgettable stay. Surrounded by cultural richness ..."

Reviewed on Aug 3, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Old Quarter

Old Quarter - Hoan Kiem Lake showing markets and outdoor eating

Hang Bac

If you're spending some time in Hang Bac, Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Hang Bac
Old Quarter - Hoan Kiem Lake showing markets and outdoor eating

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.

Hang Dao
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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.

Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
St. Joseph Cathedral showing a city, religious aspects and a church or cathedral

Hang Trong

If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi are top sights worth seeing.

Hang Trong
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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.

Hàng Bồ
Old Quarter - Hoan Kiem Lake showing a city, motorbike riding and signage

Hoan Kiem

4.5/5(17 area reviews)

The panoramic lake views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Hoan Kiem. Make a stop by Hoan Kiem Lake or St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi while you're exploring the area.

Hoan Kiem

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