Xóm Phố 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.

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.

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.

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 Xóm Phố

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Very clean room and comfortable bed. Late check out was not ridiculous prices either. Great location, quiet at night can’t really hear the city which was a problem at the last hotel I stayed in the old quarter
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Beautiful property- no detail left unattended. Superb staff and service, excellent food, centrally located- highly recommend this hotel.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Very clean room, attentive staff/ shops nearby/excellent location in the heart of The Old Quarters. We came back here 3 times. They took VERY good care of us. 10/10
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
This was a great little hotel where the staff really go out of their way to make you feel welcome. The rooms are clean and spacious, with large, walk in showers and soft beds. I had a small problem with my air conditioning on the second night, but the staff did everything they could to fix the problem, ...
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

Melia Hanoi
The room was perfect, the hotel offered many ammenities.
Reviewed on 7 Mar 2026

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Execllent location that you can walk to shops and restaurants.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Xóm Phố

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.

Quảng An
While visiting Quảng An, you might make a stop by sights like West Lake and Syrena Shopping Center.

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.

Long Bien
Travellers like the shopping in Long Bien, and Aeon Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Hanoi Backpacker Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Ta Hien Street and Ancient House while you're in town.

Hang Dao
While visiting Hang Dao, you might make a stop by sights like Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Hoan Kiem Lake Weekend Walking Street.

