Pho Hue 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.
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.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
Things to do
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Hanoi: Transfer to or from Sapa by a VIP Sleeper Bus
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 Pho Hue
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
From the moment we were greeted by staff at Royal Premium Hotel we received first class service. The reception staff were lovely and helpful. Thank you for making our stay so perfect
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
We had a truly amazing stay at du LAC, the team are beyond incredible and were so friendly and welcoming. They went above and beyond to help celebrate my wife’s birthday, decorating the room. We cannot recommend them enough, hopefully we’ll be back soon!
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
We love the hotel staffs service and everything about it.
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Location was great! Just 2 mins away from the Hoan Kiem lake and loads of food and coffee places around. The main attraction of the stay were the staff. They were amazingly attentive and warm. Special mention to Jimmi (manager), Giang (at the restaurant) & my fellow black pink fan behind the info ...
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Air conditioning, clean room and welcoming staff
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
The staff are so lovely and attentive. Great location as well.
Reviewed on 16 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pho Hue
Hai Ba Trung
Hai Ba Trung is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Vincom Center and Hom Market.
Trang Tien
If you're spending some time in Trang Tien, Hoan Kiem Lake and Trang Tien Plaza are top sights worth seeing.
French Quarter
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to French Quarter. A stop by Hoan Kiem Lake or Lý Thái Tổ Monument might round out your trip.
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.
Hang Trong
If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.
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.
