Thanh Xuan Travel Guide

Hanoi

Thanh Xuan
Thanh Xuan
Photo by Mai Anh
Photo by Mai Anh

Popular places to visit

Hoan Kiem Lake featuring a lake or waterhole, a monument and heritage architecture

Hoan Kiem Lake

4.5/5(160 reviews)

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.

Hoan Kiem Lake
Tran Quoc Pagoda

West Lake

5/5(4 reviews)

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.

West Lake
Hanoi Opera House which includes heritage architecture and theatre scenes

Hanoi Opera House

4.5/5(79 reviews)

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.

Hanoi Opera House
St. Joseph Cathedral showing heritage architecture, markets and heritage elements

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi

4/5(117 reviews)

At the heart of Hanoi stands a weathered neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church, a contrary sight in this predominantly Buddhist city.

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum which includes a monument and a park

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

4/5(95 reviews)

This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Dong Xuan Market showing markets, a city and street scenes

Dong Xuan Market

4/5(113 reviews)

Browse hundreds of stalls in Hanoi’s biggest marketplace in the heart of the Old Quarter.

Dong Xuan Market

Things to do

vegetable spring rolls in Vietnam

Vietnamese Cooking Class with Market Tour

฿1,925
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Vietnamese Cooking Class with Market Tour
Airalo Asia e-Sim Package

eSIM: Airalo Asia e-Sim Package

฿1,187
per traveller
eSIM: Airalo Asia e-Sim Package
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

฿321
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Hue : Private Car to Hoi An or Vice Versa with Many Options

Hue: Private Transfer to/from Hoi An with Many Scenic Stops

฿849
per adult
Hue: Private Transfer to/from Hoi An with Many Scenic Stops
Luxury bus Hanoi to Halong

Luxury Bus Hanoi to Sapa & Sapa to Hanoi - All Inclusive

฿574
per adult
Luxury Bus Hanoi to Sapa & Sapa to Hanoi - All Inclusive
Halong Bay: Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet, Kayak, Swim

Halong Bay: Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet, Kayak, Swim

฿1,337
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Halong Bay: Luxury Day Cruise with Buffet, Kayak, Swim
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Top hotels in Thanh Xuan

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

4 out of 5
95 Hang Bong Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is ฿1,693 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
฿1,693
฿1,920 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5,533 reviews)
"The highlight of my stay was the amazing and friendly staff/team who went above and beyond to accomodate every request. They were so welcoming and pleasant every time we came back after a long day of travel. Location was AMAZING- could not be better. Would definitely come back. Price was also ..."

Reviewed on 29 Sept 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

4 out of 5
59 Phu Doan street, Old Quarter, Hanoi
The price is ฿1,430 per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
฿1,430
฿1,621 total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1,097 reviews)
"Room very clean and location"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2025

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem, Hanoi
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,199 reviews)
Nice hotel
"Amazing people and nice room. Their sky bar is just too small."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2025

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Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is ฿9,343 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
฿9,343
฿10,595 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"If you want a luxurious place to stay in Hanoi, The Sofitel Metropole Hotel should be at the top of your list. Built in 1901, it retains echoes of the French colonial era. The service was excellent throughout; from the reception to the breakfast area, and our favourite, the pool bar! Our room was ..."

Reviewed on 10 Sept 2025

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel

4 out of 5
52 Ngo Huyen, Hang Trong, Hanoi, 30, Hanoi
The price is ฿1,411 per night from 3 Oct to 4 Oct
฿1,411
฿1,600 total
3 Oct - 4 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night ...
10/10 Exceptional! (437 reviews)
"The staff are friendly, helpful and commit to hospitality services. Helpful in designing and facilitates the tours and focus on visitors needs. Many thanks goes to Mia, Celina, Cindy."

Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Hoi Vu Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿1,397 per night from 15 Oct to 16 Oct
฿1,397
฿1,585 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the WiFi in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,351 reviews)
"Everything we could have wanted for our short stay in Hanoi. Good air conditioning, friendly & helpful staff, great breakfast and in the heart of the action. Daughter just loved little gift on departure. Definitely 6 stars for hospitality."

Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Thanh Xuan

Temple of Literature showing a temple or place of worship and a park as well as a large group of people

Dong Da

3/5(2 area reviews)

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.

Dong Da
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Ngoc Khanh

If you're spending some time in Ngoc Khanh, Thu Le Park and Vincom Center Metropolis are top sights worth seeing.

Ngoc Khanh
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Hai Ba Trung

4/5(2 area reviews)

Hai Ba Trung is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Vincom Center and Hom Market.

Hai Ba Trung
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum showing a monument and a park

Ba Dinh

4/5(44 area reviews)

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 Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum might round out your trip.

Ba Dinh
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Cống Vị

While visiting Cống Vị, you might make a stop by sights like Lotte Center Hanoi and Thu Le Park.

Cống Vị
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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.

Cau Giay

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