Điện Biên
Hanoi
Visit Điện Biên
Popular places to visit
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
For over a thousand years, from Chinese and French colonialism to the war with America, this citadel has been key to the country's political and military history.
Ba Dinh Square
Learn about the local history of Hanoi when you spend time at Ba Dinh Square. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Vietnam Military History Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Vietnam Military History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Hanoi. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Hanoi War Museum
An ancient flag tower, destroyed enemy bombers, photographs and weapons from wars with China, France and the U.S. offer a glimpse into Vietnam’s turbulent past.
Flag Tower of Hanoi
This early 19th-century tower is one of the region’s only remaining pre-war landmarks. It remains a symbol of Hanoi’s military history.
Things to do
Full-Day Ha Long Bay Cruise Excursion from Hanoi
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Hanoi: Traditional Ao Dai Dress and Non La Hat Rental
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Halong Bay Full Day With Cave, Kayaking And Swimming - Highway Transfer
Top hotels in Điện Biên
Aira Boutique Hanoi Hotel & Spa
Personnel vraiment disponible et aidant
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
The service and room were both excellent! My sister and I stayed for 4 days and 3 nights, and we truly enjoyed our time there. The room was clean, comfortable, and very pleasant. The staff were friendly, attentive, and always willing to assist whenever we had any questions. We especially appreciated ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Possibly the best customer service I have ever received at a hotel which made the stay feel incredibly special! Would come back in a heartbeat - especially as the hotel is in the perfect location to experience Hanoi
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Wonderful stay ! Perfect location and the staff were incredible including May and Lily from the front desk :)
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
We stayed in different hotels during our stay in Vietnam and this one was one of our best. The room is not the biggest but everything is there, whatever you need. It's comfortable and the design is amazing. It feels really welcoming. We got an upgraded room with a big window. The staff is very nice ...
Reviewed on 28 Apr 2026
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
We were very impressed with this hotel. The staff goes out of their way to make sure that you are comfortable and have everything that you need. I would highly recommend this hotel and would happily stay there if I am ever in Hanoi again.
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Điện Biên
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 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 Trang Tien Plaza – discover Hoan Kiem, a destination also famous for its shopping.
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.
