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 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.
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.
O Quan Chuong
The attractive shape of the only city gate remaining in Hanoi harks back to a time when the city was under siege.
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.
Things to do
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Top hotels in Trúc Bạch
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Reviewed on Jun 17, 2024
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Reviewed on May 9, 2024
![Hanoi Le Jardin Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35080000/35079000/35078910/631a720c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on May 25, 2024
![Hong Ngoc Cochinchine Boutique Hotel & Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4630000/4629100/4629041/7d5c1006_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2024
![Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45990000/45982300/45982222/74a6e64d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on Jun 19, 2024
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Reviewed on Jun 17, 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Trúc Bạch
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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.
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Old Quarter
A noteworthy feature of Old Quarter is its panoramic lake views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street.
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Hang Bac
If you're spending some time in Hang Bac, Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
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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.
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Hoan Kiem
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.
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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.