Gia Lam 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.
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.
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.
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.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
Dong Xuan Market
Browse hundreds of stalls in Hanoi’s biggest marketplace in the heart of the Old Quarter.
Things to do
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
Small Group/Incense Village, Conical Hat and HaThai Art Tour
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Trang An Hoa Lu Mua Cave Tour [Japanese guide, limousine bus, lunch and dinner included]
Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island
Top hotels in Gia Lam
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Estancia encantadora, el lugar era agradable y limpio, y el personal del hotel fue muy servicial, ¡especialmente Jennie! ¡Ella ayudó a organizar todos nuestros viajes y fue de gran ayuda con todas las recomendaciones!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
All perfect. Location is central especially for first timer. Plenty of good food around as well!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Lovely stay - really beautiful hotel with a lot of history!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
호텔은 옛 도시 한가운데에 위치해 있었지만 작은 골목 안쪽에 있어 비교적 조용한 곳이었어요. 우리는 위치가 정말 훌륭하다고 생각했습니다. 저희 방은 매우 깨끗했고 매일 청소가 이루어졌습니다. 직원들은 정말 멋졌으며 저희의 요구에 매우 세심하게 응대해 주었고, 아주 짧은 시간 내에 닌빈(Ninh Binh) 여행도 예약해 주었습니다. 전반적으로 훌륭한 경험이었고 감사드립니다. 적극 추천합니다.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Staff are amazing, very friendly nothing is a problem. Hotel is well maintained and very presentable. Breakfast is fresh with lots to choose from. Great location. We will stay here when we return to Ha Noi.
Reviewed on 30 Oct 2025
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi
This was as close to a perfect stay as you can get. The staff are the most generous and helpful people I’ve had the pleasure of meeting anywhere around the world. Truly the gold standard for customer dedication and care. Nhi is a team member who my girlfriend and I will always remember. She ensured ...
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gia Lam
Long Bien
Travellers like the shopping in Long Bien, and Aeon Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
French Quarter
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to French Quarter. A stop by Hoan Kiem Lake or Lý Thái Tổ Monument might round out your trip.
Hang Bac
While visiting Hang Bac, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery.
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.
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 Buom
If you're spending some time in Hang Buom, Ta Hien Street and Ancient House are top sights worth seeing.
Gia Lam Travel Guide
- Hoan Kiem Lake
- Hanoi Opera House
- St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- My Dinh National Stadium
- Dong Xuan Market
- Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
- Quan Chuong Gate
- Vietnam National Convention Center
- Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
- Temple of Literature
- Hang Gai Street
- Embassy of Japan
- Vietnam Military History Museum
- Ho Chi Minh Museum
- Tam Dao National Park
- Bao Son Paradise Park
- Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
