Dong Da Travel Guide
Hanoi





Popular places to visit

Temple of Literature
Five sacred courtyards, each with a unique history, honorary inscriptions and manicured gardens, revere Confucius and the country’s best scholars.
Hanoi French Hospital
If Hanoi French Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hanoi.
Dong Da General Hospital
If Dong Da General Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Hanoi.
Hanoi CIty Social Insurance Dong Da District
After visiting Hanoi CIty Social Insurance Dong Da District, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hanoi. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its temples.
Hanoi Stadium
Catch an event at Hanoi Stadium during your trip to Hanoi. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Vietnamese Air Force Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Vietnamese Air Force Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Hanoi. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this culturally rich area.
Things to do

Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Full-Day Ha Long Bay Cruise Excursion from Hanoi

Halong Bay Full Day With Cave, Kayaking And Swimming - Highway Transfer

Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Top hotels in Dong Da

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Great location. Hotel was nice and clean. Staff was friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Amazing hotel and the best in Hanoi ! This hotel is so luxurious and special in every way! The rooms are lavish with the most comfortable beds and are beautifully decorated with lovely bathrooms and amenities including silk robes and slippers. Whatever you need a staff member is on it so quickly ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
I had a fantastic stay at Hanoi Splendid Hotel. From the moment I arrived, the staff were incredibly welcoming and attentive, always ready to help with recommendations, transportation, or anything I needed. The room was clean, comfortable, and well-equipped, with everything set up to make the stay ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Great location, small room but enough space for the two of us. Breakfast was a short walk to their sister hotel Rather plain offerings but pleasant service.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
Awesome customer services and stunning hotel
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026

Melia Hanoi
Nice hotel, centrally located, bathroom is a bit outdated, needs some touch up, staff extremely polite and helpful , breakfast buffet is a must add on!
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dong Da

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.

Điện Biên
While visiting Điện Biên, you might make a stop by sights like Vietnam Military History Museum and Hanoi War Museum.

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.

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.

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.

