Quảng An Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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 do some window-shopping at Hanoi Old Town Night Market. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
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.
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
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Vietnam Airports Fast-Track: Skip The Line On Arrival
Our pick of the best Quảng An Hotel Deals
Oakwood Residence Hanoi
InterContinental Hanoi Westlake by IHG
"Lovely hotel with 3 restaurants and great hotel staff. I really enjoyed my stay there."
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
Fraser Suites Hanoi
"Great location and excellent base to visit Hanoi. Nice clean accommodation"
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
Elegant Suites Westlake
"Very nice hotel"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Sheraton Hanoi Hotel
"We had a great stay at the Sheraton. After spending a few days in the Old Quarter, it was nice to get away from the hustle and bustle. We were well informed of the ongoing renovations and the resulting noise, but did not bother us at all. It's easy enough to catch a Grab taxi from the hotel. If possible, ..."
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
"The staff was so attentive and helpful. The location is perfect for old town. Breakfast buffet plus a menu including local cuisine was also amazing. Elevators were quick. Rooftop bar had tasty drinks and clear city views. I would 100% stay here again. My stay was with my gf, both of us 40s for a ..."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Quảng An
Tay Ho
The ample dining options and fantastic 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.
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.
Cống Vị
While visiting Cống Vị, you might make a stop by sights like Lotte Center Hanoi and Thu Le Park.
Điện Biên
While visiting Điện Biên, you might make a stop by sights like Vietnam Military History Museum and Hanoi War Museum.
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 Hanoi Old Town Night Market.
Hang Dao
While visiting Hang Dao, you might make a stop by sights like Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square.
