Old Quarter

Hanoi

Hanoi showing street scenes
Hoan Kiem showing motorbike riding, street scenes and signage
Hang Gai Street featuring cycling as well as an individual female
Old Quarter
Ngoc Son Temple featuring a bridge as well as an individual female

Popular places to visit

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

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.

Hoan Kiem Lake
St. Joseph Cathedral featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and markets

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.

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
Dong Xuan Market showing street scenes, markets and a city

Dong Xuan Market

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

Dong Xuan Market
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre which includes interior views, performance art and theatre scenes

Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre

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
Hanoi Old City Gate which includes street scenes and night scenes

Quan Chuong Gate

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
Ta Hien Street

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

Hanoi: Incense, Hat Making, Lacquer Villages & Train Street

Hanoi: Incense, Hat Making, Lacquer Villages & Train Street

€26
per adult
Hanoi: Incense, Hat Making, Lacquer Villages & Train Street
The Huc Bridge - Hanoi City

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

€11
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Hanoi: Old Quarter Trishaw Cyclo Tour

Hanoi: Old Quarter Trishaw Cyclo Tour

€9
per adult
Hanoi: Old Quarter Trishaw Cyclo Tour
From Hanoi: Halong Bay Deluxe Cruise Day Trip

From Hanoi: Halong Bay Deluxe Cruise Day Trip

€32
per adult
From Hanoi: Halong Bay Deluxe Cruise Day Trip
Hanoi: Traditional Ao Dai Dress and Non La Hat Rental

Hanoi: Traditional Ao Dai Dress and Non La Hat Rental

€10
per adult
Hanoi: Traditional Ao Dai Dress and Non La Hat Rental
Hanoi City Half Day Private Tour: Hidden Corners & Train Street

Hanoi City Half Day Private Tour: Hidden Corners & Train Street

€22
per child
Hanoi City Half Day Private Tour: Hidden Corners & Train Street
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Top hotels in Old Quarter

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 €35 per night from 11 Aug to 12 Aug
€35
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,017 reviews)
"The location was great it’s close to everything super convenient, if you travel to Hanoi for the first time and stay in Old Town this location is for you. But the room I stayed in was ok not quite impressive…room looks a little old, not enough receptacles for a family of 4 when you need to charge ..."

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is €214 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
€214
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & 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! (1,000 reviews)
"What a lovely hotel. Very well set out and clean. The staff have all been amazing; welcoming, professional and knowledgeable. Whatever you need they will accommodate. The rooms are light filled and spacious. Had such a great nights sleep, with wonderful blockout blinds. The bathrooms are well laid ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Hoi Vu Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €40 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€40
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 WiFi in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,084 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The room was very clean. Breakfast was very good. We surely would recommend this hotel to friends and family. The service of this hotel was excellent. They took good care of our luggage, even after checking out we still could take a shower, …."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
33 Duong Thanh, Hanoi
The price is €120 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
€120
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (861 reviews)
"The hotel is beautiful, clean and the service is amazing. It’s located in the old quarters so you need to be prepared for a busy and loud street. But once you enter the hotel, it’s feels like you walked in a completely different place"

Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem, Hanoi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €69 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
€69
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
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 restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,153 reviews)
"Great hotel and location. They provide an excellent breakfast with local dishes along with traditional breakfast dishes. Coffee was delicious. The staff is helpful and go out of their way to greet you. I highly recommend this hotel"

Reviewed on 8 Aug 2025

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
The Oriental Jade Hotel

The Oriental Jade Hotel

5 out of 5
No. 92-94 Hang Trong Str., Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
The price is €90 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
€90
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
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! (1,000 reviews)
Elegance and Comfort in the Heart of Hanoi
"The Oriental Jade Hotel in Hanoi's Old Quarter is a true gem that blends traditional elegance with modern comfort. Its superb location makes exploring the city effortless, while the friendly staff, clean rooms, and delightful breakfast create an unforgettable stay. Surrounded by cultural richness ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

The Oriental Jade Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Quarter

Hoan Kiem which includes markets and outdoor eating

Hang Bac

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

Hang Bac
Hoan Kiem which includes markets and outdoor eating

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.

Hang Dao
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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
St. Joseph Cathedral featuring religious elements, a city and a church or cathedral

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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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.

Hàng Bồ
Hoan Kiem showing motorbike riding, street scenes and signage

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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