Văn Miếu Travel Guide

Hanoi

A traditional Chinese pavilion with ornate architecture, surrounded by a stone wall and trees.
A traditional wooden building with ornate railings and a tiled roof.
A woman standing in a stone archway with moss-covered walls and a brick garden.
A graduation ceremony with students in caps and gowns, flags, and traditional architecture.
A large statue in traditional attire, surrounded by ornate decorations and floral arrangements.

Stay near popular Văn Miếu attractions

Temple of Literature

8.8/10 (1,039 reviews)
Five sacred courtyards, each with a unique history, honorary inscriptions and manicured gardens, revere Confucius and the country’s best scholars.
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Top hotels in Văn Miếu

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District Hanoi
The price is Rp6.163.520 per night from 23 Jul to 24 Jul
Rp6.163.520
Rp6.989.432 total
23 Jul - 24 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing!"

Reviewed on 7 Jul 2026

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

4 out of 5
59 Phu Doan street, Old Quarter Hanoi
The price is Rp523.456 per night from 20 Jul to 21 Jul
Rp523.456
Rp593.599 total
20 Jul - 21 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Train Street are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,627 reviews)
"If you just need somewhere to stay one night, I guess this is ok but I probably wouldn’t stay here again"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel

5 out of 5
36 Lo Su , Ly Thai To, Hoan Kiem Ha Noi Hanoi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp1.426.669 per night from 5 Aug to 6 Aug
Rp1.426.669
Rp1.540.803 total
5 Aug - 6 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and private pools. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night Market are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (744 reviews)
"DO NOT STAY HERE. WORST HOTEL had a booking of 9 rooms. With 17 x people in total. And an extra booking for 2 x room was made. We cancelled days before arriving and WAS ONLY GIVEN 50% refund on 1 x room. LOUSY HOTEL Towels not in room No adjoining rooms as we had pre arranged 6 months before arriving ..."

Reviewed on 10 Jul 2026

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE

HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE

5 out of 5
21-23-25 Cua Dong Street, Hoan Kiem Ward Hanoi Hanoi
The price is Rp1.723.322 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
Rp1.723.322
Rp1.954.247 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night Market ...
10/10 Exceptional! (450 reviews)
"Our stay at the Hotel du Lac Signature as a family of five with three kids (two teens) was incredible. Communications before arrival were fantastic, it was in a great location in Hanoi and the accommodation itself was beautiful. Two things that really stood out were: 1) The food: the breakfast buffet ..."

Reviewed on 9 Jul 2026

HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

4 out of 5
95 Hang Bong Street, Old Quarter Hanoi
The price is Rp957.547 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
Rp957.547
Rp1.085.858 total
21 Jul - 22 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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! (4,514 reviews)
"Great service!"

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
33 Duong Thanh Hanoi
The price is Rp2.282.063 per night from 29 Jul to 30 Jul
Rp2.282.063
Rp2.587.859 total
29 Jul - 30 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 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 reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, service and amenities"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2026

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
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Where to stay in Văn Miếu

Find the best Văn Miếu areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A wooden bridge with red railings leading to a traditional gate with intricate designs and Chinese characters.

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.

A red bridge with a wooden walkway leading to a traditional gate.

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.

A historic building with traditional architecture, illuminated by artificial lighting at night.

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 Hanoi Municipal Party Committee might round out your trip.

A serene lakeside scene with a pagoda, palm trees, and a traditional bridge.

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.

A cathedral with two tall towers and a large bridge overhead.
Photo by Botak Jon
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Hang Trong

If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.

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