Old Quarter
Hanoi
Visit Old Quarter
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 Old Town Night Market
During your trip to Hanoi, you can do some window-shopping at Hanoi Old Town Night Market. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
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.
Dong Xuan Market
Browse hundreds of stalls in Hanoi’s biggest marketplace in the heart of the Old Quarter.
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
Stories from local legends are told at this theatre with hand-carved wooden dolls and colourful dragons that perform on a stage on the water.
Hang Gai Street
This boisterous street is renowned for silks, custom tailoring, colorful displays and hand-crafted souvenirs, all hanging from faded yellow façades.
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Top hotels in Old Quarter
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
"Great property and great staff. Hotel is clean and modern, and feels quiet and secure despite being in the middle of the Old Quarter craziness. The rooftop restaurant/bar provided a great place to relax and unwind, and the breakfast buffet was incredible. The fitness center is tiny and the sub-basement ..."
Reviewed on 3 Jun, 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
"A small luxury hotel in the middle of the city, within blocks of the Night Market and Train Street, this was a great place to stay for a night. The breakfast was good, and the front office staff was very attentive and friendly. Definitely recommend!"
Reviewed on 2 Jun, 2026
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
"Excellent stay - such a beautiful hotel. We had to book and pay for the sauna / steam / jacuzzi but still amazing. Definitely recommend . Staff are so friendly and kind. Excellent location - we will be back!"
Reviewed on 3 Jun, 2026
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
"The staff were very kind and friendly, and the cleaners did an amazing job at keeping our rooms tidy. However, the whole place was much older than we expected from the photos. No stairs for the first two floors so unless you’re staying at ground level, you will have to climb a couple of flights of ..."
Reviewed on 1 Jun, 2026
Meritel Hanoi
"Great location, great property. The bed was comfy, whole hotel and room were very clean, the room got very cold using the air conditioning (just how I like), and the staff was very accomodating."
Reviewed on 3 Jun, 2026
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
"Good service."
Reviewed on 3 Jun, 2026
Where to stay in Old Quarter
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.
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.
Ba Dinh
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Ba Dinh. A stop by Ho Chi Minh Museum or Ba Dinh Square might round out your trip.
Tay Ho
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Tay Ho. A stop by West Lake or Tran Quoc Pagoda might round out your trip.
Hang Trong
If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.
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