Yên Phụ Travel Guide
Hanoi





Popular places to visit

Tran Quoc Pagoda
Vietnam’s Buddhist symbol is revered for its age and location. Admire centuries-old architecture, enjoy landscaped gardens and relax in the tranquil atmosphere.

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.
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 Yên Phụ

The Hanoi Club Hotel & Residences
The entrance lobby is so clean and pleasant that I was surprised to find that the room was not nearly as clean as I had hoped, particularly the bathroom. The only positives were the view from the pool, the gym and the breakfast.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

MoonLight Tay Ho
The apartment was spacious and clean. Nothing luxurious or fancy but it has all the necessary amenities (kitchen utensils, fridge, washing machine), all in good state. Nice view from the balcony. Also they have the nicest receptionist ever who speaks good english and he helped me recover my purse. ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

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

GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi
The staff and location were great
Reviewed on 3 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
Other neighbourhoods around Yên Phụ

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.

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.

Điện Biên
While visiting Điện Biên, you might make a stop by sights like Vietnam Military History Museum and Hanoi War Museum.

Hang Dao
While visiting Hang Dao, you might make a stop by sights like Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square.

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 Ba Dinh Square might round out your trip.

Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Hanoi Backpacker Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Ta Hien Street and Ancient House while you're in town.
