Thanh Xuan Travel Guide

Hanoi

Thanh Xuan
Thanh Xuan
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Popular places to visit

Hoan Kiem Lake featuring a lake or waterhole, a monument and heritage architecture

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.

Hoan Kiem Lake
Tran Quoc Pagoda

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.

West Lake
Hanoi Opera House which includes heritage architecture and theatre scenes

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.

Hanoi Opera House
St. Joseph Cathedral showing heritage architecture, markets and heritage elements

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.

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum which includes a monument and a park

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Dong Xuan Market showing markets, a city and street scenes

Dong Xuan Market

Browse hundreds of stalls in Hanoi’s biggest marketplace in the heart of the Old Quarter.

Dong Xuan Market

Things to do

Hanoi Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Rp310.080
per adult
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
The Huc Bridge - Hanoi City

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

Rp212.160
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Hanoi: Incense, Hat Making, Lacquer Villages & Train Street

Hanoi: Incense, Hat Making, Lacquer Villages & Train Street

Rp345.228
per adult
Hanoi: Incense, Hat Making, Lacquer Villages & Train Street
Hanoi: Halong Bay Day Trip with Titop Island, Cave, & Kayak

Hanoi: Halong Bay Day Trip with Titop Island, Cave, & Kayak

Rp786.596
per adult
Hanoi: Halong Bay Day Trip with Titop Island, Cave, & Kayak
From Hanoi: Halong Bay Deluxe Cruise Day Trip

From Hanoi: Halong Bay Deluxe Cruise Day Trip

Rp599.311
per adult
From Hanoi: Halong Bay Deluxe Cruise Day Trip
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour

Rp595.207
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
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Top hotels in Thanh Xuan

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

4 out of 5
95 Hang Bong Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is Rp608.929 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
Rp608.929
Rp690.525 total
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,010 reviews)
"Everything. The location, the rooms, the breakfast, and above all - the amazing staff of the highest quality."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is Rp3.632.860 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
Rp3.632.860
Rp4.119.663 total
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"What a lovely hotel. Very well set out and clean. The staff have all been amazing; welcoming, professional and knowledgeable. Whatever you need they will accommodate. The rooms are light filled and spacious. Had such a great nights sleep, with wonderful blockout blinds. The bathrooms are well laid ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Hoi Vu Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the WiFi in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,055 reviews)
"I am very satisfied with the luxurious interior, exterior and excellent service! I want to go again. Also, the front desk staff gently said, 'Should I pick you up from the airport? Did you have breakfast?" They treat me like a family, so I feel so warm that I don't want to go home. And the breakfast ..."

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

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Lotte Hotel Hanoi

Lotte Hotel Hanoi

5 out of 5
No. 54, Lieu Giai St. Cong Vi Ward., Ba Dinh, Hanoi
The price is Rp1.878.981 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
Rp1.878.981
Rp2.130.764 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel in Hanoi. Dining options galore. Amazing staff. Mall on site and other shopping options near by. Ample rooms and comfy beds. As usual, Lotte is synonym with satisfaction."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Lotte Hotel Hanoi
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
33 Duong Thanh, Hanoi
The price is Rp2.079.273 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
Rp2.079.273
Rp2.357.896 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (858 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms and fantastic restaurant"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem, Hanoi
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,148 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great accessibility of the hotel."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Thanh Xuan

Temple of Literature showing a temple or place of worship and a park as well as a large group of people

Dong Da

3/5(2 area reviews)

You'll enjoy the bars and lake views in Dong Da. You might want to make time for a stop at Temple of Literature or Train Street.

Dong Da
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Hai Ba Trung

4/5(2 area reviews)

Hai Ba Trung is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Vincom Center and Hai Ba Trung Temple.

Hai Ba Trung
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum showing a monument and a park

Ba Dinh

4/5(44 area reviews)

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.

Ba Dinh
Hanoi featuring cycling as well as an individual female

Điện Biên

While visiting Điện Biên, you might make a stop by sights like Vietnam Military History Museum and Imperial Citadel of Thang Long.

Điện Biên
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Cau Giay

Cau Giay is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Indochina Plaza Ha Noi and Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.

Cau Giay
St. Joseph Cathedral showing a city, religious elements and a church or cathedral

Hang Trong

If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi are top sights worth seeing.

Hang Trong

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