Thanh Oai Travel Guide
Hanoi
Visit Thanh Oai
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 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.
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.
Train Street
You can take time to visit Train Street during your travels to Hanoi. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Things to do
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights 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
Ninh Binh - Mua Cave Hiking – Tam Coc Rowing Boat Full Day
Top hotels in Thanh Oai
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
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
The location is very good and the staff are lovely and helpful but I am baffled as to why this hotel has such great reviews. There are no facilities. Breakfast, which was truly dreadful at a place down the road- at least 2 minutes walk. We had a balcony room which was nice. But I am still baffled ...
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Melia Hanoi
helpful staff at check in, lovely room.Nice bar area
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Thanh Oai
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.
Mỹ Đình
If you're spending some time in Mỹ Đình, My Dinh National Stadium and Hanoi Indoor Games Gymnasium are top sights worth seeing.
Dong Da
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.
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.
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.
Cống Vị
While visiting Cống Vị, you might make a stop by sights like Lotte Center Hanoi and Thu Le Park.
