Yên Phụ Travel Guide
Hanoi
Popular places to visit
Tran Quoc Pagoda
Vietnam’s Buddhist symbol is revered for its age and location. Admire centuries-old architecture, enjoy landscaped gardens and relax in the tranquil atmosphere.
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.
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 Yên Phụ
The Hanoi Club Hotel & Residences
Friendly staff, lovely breakfast and nice room with all amenities
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
It was easy to book transfer from airport since we were getting there late. The hotel is in a small alley, and they guide us in from our taxi. The instruction were very clear. The room was good with a small balcony, letting the light goes in the room. Beer was cold and cheap. The breakfast was in ...
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
We loved our stay at Royal Palace has soon as you walk through the hotel you are welcomed by the staff and how throughly the hospitality is.The location is great you are walking distance to the lake and old stone church even a great smoothie and juice place is across the road. Would highly recommend ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
This hotel is excellent, the staff was super helpful, especially Jolie, who went out of her way to make sure our stay is comfortable and pleasant. The rooms are very nice and well appointed. Breakfast was excellent.! Totally recommend 5*******
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Wonderful hotel, I was really looked after whilst staying there. They went above and beyond to look after me. Front door always opened for me, fresh red carnation in room everyday, room cleaned everyday. Breakfast was great, loved the chicken soup. I had the room on the 2nd floor, very quiet. Bed, ...
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Melia Hanoi
Spotless rooms, amazing breakfast, helpful and kind staff.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Yên Phụ
Trúc Bạch
While Trúc Bạch isn't home to many top sights, Hoan Kiem Lake and Tran Quoc Pagoda are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
Quảng An
While visiting Quảng An, you might make a stop by sights like West Lake and Syrena Shopping Center.
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.
Hang Dao
While visiting Hang Dao, you might make a stop by sights like Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square.
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.
