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.
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.
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.
Things to do

Full-Day Ha Long Bay Cruise Excursion from Hanoi

Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour

Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

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

City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Hanoi/Ninh Binh: Trang An/Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Hoa Lu Day Tour
Top hotels in Dong Da

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Nice place that is close to everything
Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Great hotel
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Great location, just close to action, but without constant noise. The staff is incredibly helpful and breakfast was amazing! Thank you!
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
Clean room
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
The breakfasts were amazing with something for everyone. I will miss that choice a lot.
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Melia Hanoi
Great hotel, was close to all I wanted to see.
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
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.

Điện Biên
While visiting Điện Biên, you might make a stop by sights like Vietnam Military History Museum and Hanoi War Museum.

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.
