La Phu 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.
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 fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
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.
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.
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.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
Things to do
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
From Hanoi: Halong Bay 1 Day Trip Visit Cave, Island, Kayak
Halong Bay Full Day With Cave, Kayaking And Swimming - Highway Transfer
Top hotels in La Phu
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Indochine Premium Hotel was superbly located in the midst of Hanoi’s buzzing Old Quarter. The service and facilities were excellent. We highly recommend Indochine Premium Hotel and would definitely return again.
Reviewed on 1 Feb 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Breakfast buffet was the highlight! The lobby was also beautiful and the staff was exceptional. The room itself was very average but did feel quiet.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
The room is clean. Staff are Excellent. The breakfast is good
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Melia Hanoi
Yes
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
The people who works there are amazing, very helpful and friendly. The breakfast is also good. 10/10 for the great service. We were leaving at 05.30 in the morning and they packed a breakfast for us.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Excellent location, great amenities and service
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around La Phu
Nam Từ Liêm
While visiting Nam Từ Liêm, you might make a stop by sights like My Dinh National Stadium and Hanoi Indoor Games Gymnasium.
Mỹ Đình
If you're spending some time in Mỹ Đình, Hanoi Indoor Games Gymnasium and My Dinh National Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Ngoc Khanh
If you're spending some time in Ngoc Khanh, Vincom Center Metropolis and Thu Le Park are top sights worth seeing.
Cống Vị
While visiting Cống Vị, you might make a stop by sights like Lotte Center Hanoi and Thu Le Park.
Dong Da
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.
