Hanoi Backpacker Quarter Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Popular places to visit

Ancient House
You can browse the exhibits at Ancient House, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Hanoi. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Bach Ma Temple
Bach Ma Temple is just one of the places to see in Hanoi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.

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.
Activities

Full-day Bai Dinh Pagoda & Trang An Boat Trip

2 Day Trang An, Mua Cave, Tuyet Tinh Coc, Hoa Lu & Bai Dinh

2 Day Hoa Lu, Tam Coc, Bai Dinh, & Trang An

From Hanoi: Ha Giang Loop Motorbike Tours 3-Days 2-Nights

Vietnamese Food Cooking Class in Hanoi with Market Experience

Explore Halong Bay & Discover Hanoi Rich Culture 2-Day Tour
Our pick of the best Hanoi Backpacker Quarter Hotel Deals

Matilda Boutique and Spa Hotel

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Other neighbourhoods around Hanoi Backpacker Quarter

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

Hang Dao
While visiting Hang Dao, you might make a stop by sights like Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Hoan Kiem Lake Weekend Walking Street.

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 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 Hanoi Municipal Party Committee – 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.
- Hoan Kiem Lake
- Hanoi Old Town Night Market
- Hanoi Opera House
- St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- My Dinh National Stadium
- Dong Xuan Market
- Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
- Quan Chuong Gate
- Vietnam National Convention Center
- Lotte Center Hanoi
- Hoa Lo Prison Museum
- Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
- Keangnam Landmark Tower 72
- Ta Hien Street
- Hang Gai Street
- Ho Chi Minh Museum
- Ngoc Son Temple
- Ho Tay Water Park