Thanh Oai
Hanoi
Visit Thanh Oai
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.
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.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
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 Thanh Oai
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Great location. Hotel was nice and clean. Staff was friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Amazing hotel and the best in Hanoi ! This hotel is so luxurious and special in every way! The rooms are lavish with the most comfortable beds and are beautifully decorated with lovely bathrooms and amenities including silk robes and slippers. Whatever you need a staff member is on it so quickly ...
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Amazing stay, perfect location and lovely staff. We will recommend to anyone travelling to Hanoi
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Overall we had a great stay. Since the ratings were so high when we booked, we were a bit disappointed that it did not seem to match the star's rating as presented however, it did not effect our trip. The location is central so awesome for exploring the old quarters. The front staff were attentive ...
Reviewed on Mar 30, 2026
Melia Hanoi
Nice hotel, centrally located, bathroom is a bit outdated, needs some touch up, staff extremely polite and helpful , breakfast buffet is a must add on!
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
We had a wonderful stay. Delicious breakfast made to order: waffles, pho, banh mi, and many more choices. Hotel staff are warm, welcoming and made our stay memorable, happy, and safe. Our bellhop, Vipor, went above and beyond jumping on his motorcycle to bring my purse for repair. We were even escorted ...
Reviewed on Mar 29, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Thanh Oai
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.
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.
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.
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.
Hai Ba Trung
Hai Ba Trung is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Vincom Center and Hom Market.
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 Ba Dinh Square might round out your trip.
