Ba Dinh Travel Guide
Hanoi
Popular places to visit
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
Lotte Center Hanoi
During your visit to Hanoi, you can enjoy retail therapy at Lotte Center Hanoi. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
For over a thousand years, from Chinese and French colonialism to the war with America, this citadel has been key to the country's political and military history.
Vietnam Military History Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Vietnam Military History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Hanoi. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this culturally rich area.
Ba Dinh Square
Learn about the local history of Hanoi when you spend time at Ba Dinh Square. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Ho Chi Minh Museum
Learn about the life and times of Vietnam’s famous communist leader at this museum erected in his honor.
Things to do
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
Hue: Private Car to/from Hoi An via Many Fabulous Stops
Hanoi: Transfer to or from Sapa by a VIP Sleeper Bus
Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City
Ninh Binh - Mua Cave Hiking – Tam Coc Rowing Boat Full Day
Top hotels in Ba Dinh
Pan Pacific Hanoi
Excellent service. Had few issues at the start but the manager handled it so professionally.
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Lotte Hotel Hanoi
Great hotel and club lounge
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Hanoi Daewoo Hotel
It was ok
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Super Candle Hotel
The hotel staff were very friendly and helpful. I appreciated their hospitality. The building was a bit old and looked a bit worn. However, the location was excellent. The staff were very friendly and made me feel very welcome.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Aira Boutique Hanoi Hotel & Spa
The service
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Dolce by Wyndham Hanoi Golden Lake
Staff is excellent
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ba Dinh
Điện Biên
While visiting Điện Biên, you might make a stop by sights like Vietnam Military History Museum and Hanoi War Museum.
Dong Da
You'll enjoy the bars and lake views in Dong Da. You might want to make time for a stop at Temple of Literature or Train Street.
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 Dao
While visiting Hang Dao, you might make a stop by sights like Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square.
Old Quarter
Old Quarter is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street.
Hang Trong
If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.
