Old Quarter

Hanoi
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Popular places to visit

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Hoan Kiem Lake

4.5/5(160 reviews)

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
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O Quan Chuong

4.5/5(82 reviews)

The attractive shape of the only city gate remaining in Hanoi harks back to a time when the city was under siege.

O Quan Chuong
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St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi

4/5(117 reviews)

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
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Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre

4.5/5(63 reviews)

Stories from local legends are told at this theater with hand-carved wooden dolls and colorful dragons that perform on a stage on the water.

Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
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Dong Xuan Market

4/5(113 reviews)

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

Dong Xuan Market
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Ta Hien Street

During your visit to Hanoi, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ta Hien Street. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Ta Hien Street

Things to do

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Hanoi Food Tour with Train Street Visit

€27
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hanoi Food Tour with Train Street Visit
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Small Group Hanoi Street Food Tour with a Real Foodie

€26
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small Group Hanoi Street Food Tour with a Real Foodie
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From Hanoi: Tam Coc, Hoa Lu & Mua Caves Full-Day Trip

€48
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
From Hanoi: Tam Coc, Hoa Lu & Mua Caves Full-Day Trip
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Top hotels in Old Quarter

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
3.5 out of 5
2 Hoi Vu Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Hanoi
The price is €44 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
€44
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the WiFi in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,038 reviews)
"Location was excellent. Staff were really friendly and could provide information about tours if needed. They kindly allowed us to extend our stay. Rooms were small, cosy and the bed was comfortable."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2024

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
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 €51 per night from 1 Jul to 2 Jul
€51
per night
1 Jul - 2 Jul
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. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (2,091 reviews)
"Big, clean room. Staff were incredibly helpful with Ha Long Bay trip and other transfers."

Reviewed on 25 Jun 2024

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
5 out of 5
33 Duong Thanh, Hanoi
The price is €113 per night from 10 Jul to 11 Jul
€113
per night
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (424 reviews)
"Everyone was so professional and room was very clean. Great location to just walk around"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2024

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €274 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
€274
per night
28 Jun - 29 Jun
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! (1,001 reviews)
Above all
"In a class of its own! The history, the service, the quality - we loved every minute during our stay!"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2024

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
The Oriental Jade Hotel
The Oriental Jade Hotel
5 out of 5
No. 92-94 Hang Trong Str., Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Hanoi
The price is €125 per night from 2 Jul to 3 Jul
€125
per night
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (994 reviews)
Great weekend trip
"A boutique hotel located in the old town, very convenient for sightseeing. The breakfast buffet offered a wide variety and was very satisfying. I would like to stay here again!"

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2024

The Oriental Jade Hotel
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem, Hanoi, vietnam
The price is €67 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
€67
per night
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the bar in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (680 reviews)
"Great stay and great location."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Old Quarter

Hoan Kiem which includes outdoor eating and markets

Hang Bac

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

Hang Bac
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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
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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.

Hang Trong
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Hoan Kiem

4.5/5(549 area reviews)

Panoramic lake views interesting history and top sights from Hoan Kiem Lake to St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi – discover Hoan Kiem, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Hoan Kiem
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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.

French Quarter
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Trang Tien

If you're spending some time in Trang Tien, Hoan Kiem Lake and Trang Tien Plaza are top sights worth seeing.

Trang Tien

Old Quarter

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