Old Quarter

Hanoi

Hanoi which includes street scenes
Hoan Kiem showing a city, street scenes and signage
Hang Gai Street showing cycling as well as an individual femail
O Quan Chuong featuring a city and night scenes
Ngoc Son Temple showing a bridge as well as an individual femail

Popular places to visit

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

Hoan Kiem Lake

4.5/5(908 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
St. Joseph Cathedral showing heritage architecture, markets and heritage elements

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi

4.5/5(427 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
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre which includes interior views, performance art and theater scenes

Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre

4.5/5(439 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
Dong Xuan Market showing a city, street scenes and markets

Dong Xuan Market

4.5/5(408 reviews)

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

Dong Xuan Market
Hanoi Old City Gate showing night scenes and street scenes

Quan Chuong Gate

4.5/5(312 reviews)

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

Quan Chuong Gate
Just an everyday sight on every street in the Old Quarter Hanoi, Vietnam. A beguiling tapestry of character,characters and colour. #OnTheRoad

Ta Hien Street

4/5(2 reviews)

During your visit to Hanoi, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ta Hien Street. While you're here, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Ta Hien Street

Things to do

Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

$36
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
Halong bay 1 day trip from Hanoi

Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island

$49
per adult
Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island
Hanoi: Halong Bay Day Trip with Titop Island, Cave, & Kayak

Hanoi: Halong Bay Day Trip with Titop Island, Cave, & Kayak

$45
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hanoi: Halong Bay Day Trip with Titop Island, Cave, & Kayak
Hanoi: Transfer to or from Sapa by a VIP Sleeper Bus

Hanoi: Transfer to or from Sapa by a VIP Sleeper Bus

$22
per adult
Hanoi: Transfer to or from Sapa by a VIP Sleeper Bus
Picture 7 for Activity From Hanoi: Hoa Lu - Tam Coc - Mua Caves with transfer

From Hanoi: Hoa Lu/Bai Dinh-Tam Coc/Trang An-Mua Cave Tours

$21
per adult
From Hanoi: Hoa Lu/Bai Dinh-Tam Coc/Trang An-Mua Cave Tours
From Hanoi: Incense Village, Conical Hat and HaThai Art Tour

Small Group: Incense, Conical Hat &Ha Thai Village

$15
per adult
Small Group: Incense, Conical Hat &Ha Thai Village
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Old Quarter Hotel Deals

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel

4 out of 5
52 Ngo Huyen, Hang Trong, Hanoi Hanoi
$51 nightly
The price is $55 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$55 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free valet parking. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,335 reviews)
Jimmi was so very helpful and excellent in his care and customer service and did everything to make my stay wonderful- booking tours, taxis etc which were perfect and didn’t require payment until I checked out. I could see him helping others and would rate him 20/10. The cleaning staff were excellent ...

Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

4 out of 5
95 Hang Bong Street, Old Quarter Hanoi
$57 nightly
The price is $62 total per night from Dec 16 to Dec 17
$62 total
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. Popular ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (6,175 reviews)
Fantastic location. Surrounded by so many restaurants and cafes. Close to everywhere. Comfy beds. Breakfast is bit repetitive, but still very fresh and delicious.

Reviewed on Dec 12, 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
$55 nightly
The price is $59 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$59 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,684 reviews)
Je ne peux pas recommander cet hôtel assez fortement ! Dès notre arrivée, l'homme à la réception est allé bien au-delà pour rendre notre séjour inoubliable. Il a non seulement organisé tous nos tours et hôtels suivants parfaitement, mais a également montré une gentillesse et une attention extraordinaires ...

Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem Hanoi
$93 nightly
The price is $100 total per night from Jan 14 to Jan 15
$100 total
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,240 reviews)
Breakfast menu was fresh. Very friendly staffs.

Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
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
$368 nightly
The price is $397 total per night from Jan 7 to Jan 8
$397 total
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Total with taxes and 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! (1,002 reviews)
Fantastic staff

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Hoi Vu Street Hanoi
$35 nightly
The price is $38 total per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$38 total
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the WiFi in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,574 reviews)
Staff was very helpful and the bed was super comfortable.

Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
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Other neighborhoods around Old Quarter

Hoan Kiem featuring markets and outdoor eating

Hang Bac

If you're spending some time in Hang Bac, Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Hang Bac
Hoan Kiem featuring markets and outdoor eating

Hang Dao

If you're spending some time in Hang Dao, Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Hoan Kiem Lake Weekend Walking Street are top sights worth seeing.

Hang Dao
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Hanoi Backpacker Quarter

Travelers come to Hanoi Backpacker Quarter for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Ta Hien Street and Ancient House while you're in town.

Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
St. Joseph Cathedral which includes religious elements, a church or cathedral and a city

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
Old Quarter

Hàng Bồ

While Hàng Bồ isn't home to many top sights, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night Market are some notable places to visit nearby.

Hàng Bồ
Hoan Kiem showing a city, street scenes and signage

Hoan Kiem

4.5/5(1,808 area reviews)

Explore the Old Quarter's narrow streets and traditional atmosphere, with merchants specializing in goods like silver and jewelry. Don't miss attractions such as Hanoi Opera House, Thăng Long Water Puppet Theatre, and St. Joseph's Cathedral.

Hoan Kiem
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