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.
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.
Dong Xuan Market
Browse hundreds of stalls in Hanoi’s biggest marketplace in the heart of the Old Quarter.
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.
Things to do
Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City
Vietnam Airports Fast-Track: Skip The Line On Arrival
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Ha Long Bay Day Cruise from Hanoi with Kayaking, Swimming & Lunch
Top hotels in Old Quarter
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
"10/10 Experience – Highly Recommend! This is easily one of the best hotels we’ve ever stayed at. The rooms are clean and spacious with super comfortable beds (my 6'4" husband slept perfectly during our 9-night stay). The location is ideal—close to the Old Quarter but away from the chaotic noise, ..."
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
"Comfortable stay, clean and friendly staff. Breakfast was good and location was also decent. No gym or swimming pool so if you want that then you would need to go to their sister hotel called Grand Du Lac Hotel which is better but is also a bit pricier. The staff had issues with the hotel room card ..."
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
"Staff are friendly and accommodating. Our room is clean and our amenities are replaced daily. Mimi (the front desk) even suggested / recommended places to eat."
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
"Beautiful property and incredible staff! Location is perfect"
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
Meritel Hanoi
"My wife and I enjoyed our honeymoon here and have nothing, but high praise for this hotel. Right away we were greeted by Ryan and team. They presented us with some tea and fruits! During our stay, the room was comfortable and an elevated experience. We got to enjoy the pool and gym inside. Location ..."
Reviewed on 28 May, 2026
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
"Great staff, very good location"
Reviewed on 30 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Quarter
Hang Bac
While visiting Hang Bac, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery.
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.
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 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.
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.
Old Quarter
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