Me Linh Travel Guide
Hanoi
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 acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
West Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at West Lake during your travels in Hanoi. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
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.
Hanoi Opera House
This historic building is the centerpiece of Hanoi’s French Quarter and host to shows by many of Vietnam’s premier singers, dancers and musicians.
Things to do
Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Hanoi City Half Day Private Tour: Hidden Corners & Train Street
Top hotels in Me Linh
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
It’s amazing! I had a
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
Wow! I could go on and on about how wonderful this hotel is. I work with hotels around the world and get to experience some incredible properties. The staff here is truly amazing, they made our stay comfortable, welcomed us and made us fall in love with Vietnam as this was our first stop on our trip. ...
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
They really looked after us. All the staff put in a huge effort to welcome you and look after every detail. Everyone at the deal speaks great English an nothingis too much trouble. We chat easily about Vietnamese life, family differences to Australian culture, elocution lessons for speaking the lingo, ...
Reviewed on 7 May 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
We spent a great deal of time researching hotels in Hanoi’s Old Quarter, and with so many options, it felt like a stressful decision. Ultimately, we chose L’Hotel du Lac based on its strong reviews and excellent location and we couldn’t have been happier with that choice. The staff (a special shoutout ...
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Lovely stay! The staff are so friendly and go out of their way to make your stay more enjoyable. Central and easy access to all you need to see in Hanoi. Would recommend to all. Cindy was wonderful throughout our stay
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi
The staff and location were great
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Me Linh
Soc Son
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and parks in Soc Son. You might want to make time for a stop at BRG Legend Hill Golf Resort or Tam Dao National Park.
Mỹ Đình
If you're spending some time in Mỹ Đình, Hanoi Indoor Games Gymnasium and My Dinh National Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Nam Từ Liêm
While visiting Nam Từ Liêm, you might make a stop by sights like My Dinh National Stadium and Hanoi Indoor Games Gymnasium.
Cau Giay
Cau Giay is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Indochina Plaza Ha Noi and Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.
Cống Vị
While visiting Cống Vị, you might make a stop by sights like Lotte Center Hanoi and Thu Le Park.
