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

City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Hue: Private Car to/from Hoi An via Many Fabulous Stops

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

Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City

Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour

Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
Top hotels in Old Quarter

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Great breakfast and such a nice room and location. Staff were also super kind
Reviewed on 7 Feb, 2026

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
The people were so nice and helpful. Absolutely wonderful
Reviewed on 1 Feb, 2026

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Room was very clean but quite small, well situated for the old quarter. It was a bit noisy at night time.
Reviewed on 3 Feb, 2026

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Close to the lake and puppet show with a great breakfast.
Reviewed on 3 Feb, 2026

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Staff and its position in Hanoi Old Quarter
Reviewed on 4 Feb, 2026

HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
Great service, detailed attention, everything is brand new and clean!
Reviewed on 4 Feb, 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 Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square.

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.

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.

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.
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