Ngọc Hà Travel Guide
Hanoi
Popular places to visit
Hanoi Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Hanoi Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Hanoi.
Presidential Palace
Visit this striking colonial mansion to explore the house and grounds that were home to the revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh.
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 Old Town Night Market
During your trip to Hanoi, you can do some window-shopping at Hanoi Old Town Night Market. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
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.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Hanoi/Ninh Binh: Trang An/Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Hoa Lu Day Tour
Halong Bay Full Day With Cave, Kayaking And Swimming - Highway Transfer
Top hotels in Ngọc Hà
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
Location was great, the room and amenities in the room was truly 5 star worthy. Large spacious rooms. Was worth the extra dollars compared to other hotels in the area.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
This hotel is in an excellent location. The atmosphere is quite colourful. The rooms are not very big but comfortable a enough. Great value for money. Fairly clean although a bit of noise from next door due to renovations. Above all, the best thing this hotel has is the Staff. 20/10 in customer service. ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi
The staff and location were great
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Good comfortable room in a great location
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
I have never had service like the service I received at Splendid premium. The staff are absolutely amazing. Everyone was attentive, kind, and anticipated my needs. The room was very clean. The bed was so comfortable i didnt realize i had fallen asleep. The shower pressure was great and the hot water ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Breakfast was excellent Very helpful
Reviewed on 2 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ngọc Hà
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 Ba Dinh Square might round out your trip.
Điện Biên
While visiting Điện Biên, you might make a stop by sights like Vietnam Military History Museum and Imperial Citadel of Thang Long.
Ngoc Khanh
If you're spending some time in Ngoc Khanh, Thu Le Park and Vincom Center Metropolis are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
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.
