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.
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.
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.
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

Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City

Hue: Private Car to/from Hoi An via Many Fabulous Stops
Top hotels in Dong Da

Novotel Hanoi Thai Ha
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Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

Grand Mercure Hanoi
Clean room and facilities , staff were attentive and met all our needs professionally
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
The property is in a perfect location , a short walk to many main attractions of Hanoi. The staff were incredibly friendly and helped me find my way and arrange taxis etc during my stay . Would highly recommend the Royal Palace Hotel to anyone . I felt safe and comfortable
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Food are limited, properly need a little tlc
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
The staff in this hotel are the friendliest staff I have met on my travels. They go above and beyond for everything for us. They were so polite and extremely helpful. The rooms we had were beautiful. The staff were extremely helpful and helped us arrange amazing transportation back to the airport. ...
Reviewed on 25 Dec 2025

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Cannot rate staff highly enough. Exceeded expectations. Beautiful kind people. Clean rooms. Excellent buffet breakfast to start your day. Fantastic central spot.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
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 Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum might round out your trip.

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

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.

