Thanh Oai Travel Guide
Hanoi
Visit Thanh Oai
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.
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.
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.
Things to do
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Full-Day Ha Long Bay Cruise Excursion from Hanoi
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Top hotels in Thanh Oai
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
The service was absolutely impeccable from the day we arrived. The rooms were top notch and the breakfast had a nice touch each day. Moreover, the service which the staff provided was really personal and friendly and we would recommend anyone coming to Hanoi to visit this hotel - well located in ...
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Wow. Great spot. Wonderful staff, amazing breakfast buffet and upscale spa experience for an incredible value. Rooftop bar, excellent location. I was very happy with my time here. The artwork everywhere and attention to detail is a very chic look and feel, lovely. Room was comfy, worth getting a ...
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
What stood out to me most was the staff—they were incredibly kind and always smiling. The location made everything accessible, and breakfast became my favorite daily routine.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi
Great hotel, very central, with lovely rood terrace. Excellent service.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
This very charming hotel is located in the heart of the old city. The accommodation was great, the staff amazing and the food couldn't be better. The infinity pool in the rooftop is beautiful as is the bar on top of everything.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
The Oriental Jade Hotel
Clean, very good service, well located, comfortable rooms, albeit rather small. Nice sky bar and pool
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Thanh Oai
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.
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.
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.
Hai Ba Trung
Hai Ba Trung is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Vincom Center and Hom Market.
Ngoc Khanh
If you're spending some time in Ngoc Khanh, Vincom Center Metropolis and Thu Le Park are top sights worth seeing.
