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 search for that perfect souvenir 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 theater with hand-carved wooden dolls and colorful 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.
Old Quarter Hotel Deals
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Graet location and clean room
Reviewed on 2026/2/17
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Looks nothing like the pictures. Definitely could use some updates and deep cleaning…. Mattresses very uncomfortable. Airport pickup was expensive and ended up waiting around and coordinating with the person even though I went to the designated spot they gave. Not a horrible stay but for what they ...
Reviewed on 2026/2/16
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Excellent service, everyone was great from bell hop to front desk to concierge, special thanks to Chloe, Jolie and Louis. Suite was amazing . Overall A plus, will definitely come back again.
Reviewed on 2026/2/15
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Staff was very helpful and welcoming. Cindy was great, she helped us book a tour, gave recommendations for restaurants, and made our stay in Hanoi very smooth. All around amazing staff that made everything seamless.
Reviewed on 2026/2/17
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Staff were very accommodating and friendly. Hotel is beautiful and in a great location.
Reviewed on 2026/2/11
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
Such amazing staff and friendliness - they made everything so easy. Special should out to Adrian!
Reviewed on 2026/2/15
Other neighborhoods around Old Quarter
Hang Bac
If you're spending some time in Hang Bac, Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery are top sights worth seeing.
Hang Dao
If you're spending some time in Hang Dao, Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square are top sights worth seeing.
Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Travelers come to Hanoi Backpacker Quarter for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like 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 Hàng Bồ isn't home to many top sights, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hoan Kiem
Explore the Old Quarter's narrow streets and traditional atmosphere, with merchants specializing in goods like silver and jewelry. Don't miss attractions such as Hanoi Opera House, Thăng Long Water Puppet Theatre, and St. Joseph's Cathedral.
