Ngọc Hà Travel Guide
Hanoi
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Hanoi: Halong Bay Day Trip with Titop Island, Cave, & Kayak
Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island
Top hotels in Ngọc Hà
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Clean room helpful staffs powerful ac good location
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
The staffs’ attitude was excellent, always friendly and willing to help. The breakfast buffet was good with lots of options. Central location so all attractions are within walking distance. Thanks to the whole team for a memorable stay in Hanoi.
Reviewed on 1 Dec 2025
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Le personnel était incroyablement serviable et accueillant. Nous devions prendre un bus pour une visite de la baie de Ha Long à 7h et avons choisi cet hôtel comme point de rendez-vous, car nous voulions y être déposés après la visite, pour y passer une nuit après la tournée. Nous avions nos bagages ...
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Melia Hanoi
Everything was great
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Pan Pacific Hanoi
Good breakfasts. Nice staff. Good location.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Room was great, clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ngọc Hà
Điện Biên
While visiting Điện Biên, you might make a stop by sights like Vietnam Military History Museum and Imperial Citadel of Thang Long.
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.
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 Hoan Kiem Lake Weekend Walking Street.
Old Quarter
Old Quarter is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street.
Ngọc Hà Travel Guide
- Presidential Palace
- Hoan Kiem Lake
- Hanoi Opera House
- St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
- My Dinh National Stadium
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
- Dong Xuan Market
- Quan Chuong Gate
- Vietnam National Convention Center
- Temple of Literature
- Hang Gai Street
- Vietnam Military History Museum
- Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
- Embassy of Japan
- Vietnam Museum of Ethnology
- Ho Chi Minh Museum
- Vincom Mega Mall Royal City
