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 Opera House
This historic building is the centerpiece of Hanoi’s French Quarter and host to shows by many of Vietnam’s premier singers, dancers and musicians.

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.

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

Train Street
You can take time to visit Train Street during your travels to Hanoi. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

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

Hanoi: Traditional Ao Dai Dress and Non La Hat Rental

Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City

Halong Bay Full Day With Cave, Kayaking And Swimming - Highway Transfer

From Hanoi: Halong Day Cruise Highlight With 3*/4*/ 5* Options

Luxury Limousine Tour: Hoa Lu, Tam Coc & Mua Cave from Hanoi
Top hotels in Hàng Bồ

Peridot Gallery Classic Hotel
The staff a very friendly, professional and helpful! The hotel is well situated, I was able to get to majority of the points of interest within a 15-20 minute walk or a short Grab ride. The breakfast was excellent. Of note, please keep in mind this in the heart of the old quarter if you are expecting ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026

Solaria Tesori Hotel
The staff really went above and beyond to make our stay as comfortable as possible. We had booked rooms assuming we had outdoor windows as that is what the pictures looked like, but were surprised to find the windows facing indoor corridors. The staff were very apologetic and we were given some compensation ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026

Hanoi Garden Hotel & Spa
Beautiful room in great location. Staff were really friendly and helpful. Would stay here again.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026

Proverb Hotel Hanoi
The hotel is perfectly place in a very busy area. What every is close by .rooms are clean ,services a polite. The hotel is clean. Eating breakfast you get a 360 view on the top floor. 😉 👍
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Very good location. Just near to the Hoan Kiem Lake
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
L'Hotel du Lac was a real gem of a hotel in the old town Hanoi. Very close to super good restaurants and other attractions. The staff, tha includes every single soul that works at the hotel was super friendly and made sure you were comfortabke and happy. The rooms were very clean and well equipped. ...
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Hàng Bồ

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.

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.

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

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 Trang Tien Plaza – discover Hoan Kiem, a destination also famous for its shopping.


