Hang Dao Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Hoan Kiem which includes markets and outdoor eating
Hoan Kiem showing a city, signage and street scenes
Hoan Kiem featuring street scenes and signage
Hoan Kiem showing a park and outdoor art
Hoan Kiem which includes street scenes, a city and motorcycle riding

Popular places to visit

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

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
Tran Quoc Pagoda

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.

West Lake
Hanoi Opera House featuring heritage architecture and theatre scenes

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.

Hanoi Opera House
St. Joseph Cathedral which includes heritage elements, markets and a church or cathedral

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
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum showing a monument and a garden

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Dong Xuan Market which includes markets, street scenes and a city

Dong Xuan Market

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

Dong Xuan Market

Activities

Hanoi Food Tour with Train Street Visit

Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit

AU$27
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit
Hanoi: Water Puppet Show Tickets

Hanoi: Water Puppet Show Tickets

AU$11
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Hanoi: Water Puppet Show Tickets
Hanoi Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$29
per adult
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Stop by: Temple of Literature - National University: The first university of Vietnam

Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City

AU$8
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

AU$15
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

AU$56
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
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Our pick of the best Hang Dao Hotel Deals

Hanoi Garden Hotel & Spa

Hanoi Garden Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
3B Cha Ca street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is AU$104 per night from 20 Oct to 21 Oct
AU$104
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and room service. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (161 reviews)
Comfortable Bedrooms in Old Quarter
"Lovely hotel in central location with the friendliest and helpful staff. Super comfy rooms, spotlessly clean. Breakfast more than ample to set you up for the day. Think they could drop the word garden as there is not one, however no big deal just confusing. Didn’t use Spa so cant comment on that. ..."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Hanoi Garden Hotel & Spa
Oriental Suites Hotel & Spa

Oriental Suites Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
58 Hang Dao Str, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is AU$82 per night from 22 Oct to 23 Oct
AU$82
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"Extremely friendly staffs, especially Sam, Jean and Richard (and other front desk staffs)"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Oriental Suites Hotel & Spa
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 AU$91 per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
AU$91
27 Oct - 28 Oct
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. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5,665 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, very comfortable bed and clean! Walkable and central but away from the super busy area."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

4 out of 5
59 Phu Doan street, Old Quarter, Hanoi
The price is AU$84 per night from 28 Oct to 29 Oct
AU$84
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1,248 reviews)
"Everything was just superb. The staff were very very friendly and helpful. My wife felt at home interacting with Anna, ĐA, Tom etc. They were truly helpful and informative. They even managed to prepare some real vegetarian food for me which is not a small thing in Vietnam. My wife and I truly recommend ..."

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel

4 out of 5
52 Ngo Huyen, Hang Trong, Hanoi, 30, Hanoi
The price is AU$85 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$85
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free valet parking. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night ...
10/10 Exceptional! (703 reviews)
"Excellent staff Mia was very helpful very informative I definitely recommend this place"

Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is AU$548 per night from 24 Oct to 25 Oct
AU$548
24 Oct - 25 Oct
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! (1,005 reviews)
"Great location. Very convenient for food and shopping. Staff very helpful and friendly. Would recommend this accommodation."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2025

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
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Other neighbourhoods around Hang Dao

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Hàng Bồ

While there might not be top attractions in Hàng Bồ, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Ma Street.

Hàng Bồ
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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.

Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Hanoi featuring street scenes

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.

Old Quarter
Hoan Kiem which includes markets and outdoor eating

Hang Bac

While visiting Hang Bac, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery.

Hang Bac
St. Joseph Cathedral which includes a city, a church or cathedral and religious aspects

Hang Trong

If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.

Hang Trong
Hoan Kiem which includes street scenes, a city and signage

Hoan Kiem

4.5/5(557 area reviews)

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.

Hoan Kiem

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