Hang Dao Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Hanoi Old Town Night Market
During your trip to Hanoi, you can do some window-shopping at Hanoi Old Town Night Market. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square
You can learn about the history of Hanoi with a trip to Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
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.
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.
Train Street
You can take time to visit Train Street during your travels to Hanoi. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Activities
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Vietnam Airports Fast-Track: Skip The Line On Arrival
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Our pick of the best Hang Dao Hotel Deals
Oriental Suites Hotel & Spa
"Amazing hotel and amazing location right on the night market! Everything is walkable. The staff is super nice. They gave us nice honeymoon decorations and cake. Couldn’t be happier with our stay!"
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
The West Hotel & Spa
"Great location, clean rooms and great staff."
Reviewed on 19 May 2026
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
"10/10 Experience – Highly Recommend! This is easily one of the best hotels we’ve ever stayed at. The rooms are clean and spacious with super comfortable beds (my 6'4" husband slept perfectly during our 9-night stay). The location is ideal—close to the Old Quarter but away from the chaotic noise, ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
"Comfortable stay, clean and friendly staff. Breakfast was good and location was also decent. No gym or swimming pool so if you want that then you would need to go to their sister hotel called Grand Du Lac Hotel which is better but is also a bit pricier. The staff had issues with the hotel room card ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
"Staff are friendly and accommodating. Our room is clean and our amenities are replaced daily. Mimi (the front desk) even suggested / recommended places to eat."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
"Loved the location, room layout, pool, breakfast. Jess on Front desk is a star!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hang Dao
Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Hanoi Backpacker Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Ta Hien Street and Ancient House while you're in town.
Old Quarter
Old Quarter is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street.
Hang Bac
While visiting Hang Bac, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery.
Hang Trong
If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.
Hoan Kiem
Panoramic lake views interesting history and top sights from Hoan Kiem Lake to Trang Tien Plaza – discover Hoan Kiem, a destination also famous for its shopping.
French Quarter
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to French Quarter. A stop by Hoan Kiem Lake or Hanoi Municipal Party Committee might round out your trip.
