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 centrepiece 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.
Things to do

Vietnam 5G SIM Card - Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) Pick-up

DELUXE Halong Cruise 1 Day Tour From Hanoi - Daily Operated

Noi Bai Airport: Fast track and Private Airport Transfer

3 Day/2 Night Halong-Lan Ha Bay 5 Star Cruise with Balcony Cabin

Halong Fantasea Cruises - 3 Days 2 Nights Tour From Hanoi
Top hotels in Soc Son

Paragon Noi Bai Hotel and Pool
Don’t pay for the breakfast very average buffet and doesn’t get topped up.
Reviewed on Oct 23, 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Estancia encantadora, el lugar era agradable y limpio, y el personal del hotel fue muy servicial, ¡especialmente Jennie! ¡Ella ayudó a organizar todos nuestros viajes y fue de gran ayuda con todas las recomendaciones!
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
L'emplacement était parfait, au cœur du vieux quartier de Hanoï. Le personnel, en particulier Mme Anna, était très serviable. Mme Anna a pris grand soin de tous nos besoins et s'efforçait toujours de nous rendre heureux et à l'aise, c'était notre première fois au Vietnam. Mme Anna est toujours restée ...
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Lovely stay - really beautiful hotel with a lot of history!
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
호텔은 옛 도시 한가운데에 위치해 있었지만 작은 골목 안쪽에 있어 비교적 조용한 곳이었어요. 우리는 위치가 정말 훌륭하다고 생각했습니다. 저희 방은 매우 깨끗 했고 매일 청소가 이루어졌습니다. 직원들은 정말 멋졌으며 저희의 요구에 매우 세심하게 응대해 주었고, 아주 짧은 시간 내에 닌빈(Ninh Binh) 여행도 예약해 주었습니다. 전반적으로 훌륭한 경험이었고 감사드립니다. 적극 추천합니다.
Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
The stay was perfect from start to end. I have never met such a friendly and mindful staff before. From the waiters to the receptionists - everyone deserves a huge praise. Pick up from the airport worked perfectly. We could even leave our luggage for the trip to Halong bay - even though we didn't ...
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Soc Son

Ninh Môn
When in Ninh Môn, you can plan a visit to Thanh Chuong Viet Palace and BRG Legend Hill Golf Resort, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Quảng An
If you're spending some time in Quảng An, West Lake and Syrena Shopping Center 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.

Hang Buom
If you're spending some time in Hang Buom, Ta Hien Street and Ancient House are top sights worth seeing.

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.


