Gia Lam

Hanoi

Photo by Robert Tickell
Photo by Robert Tickell

Popular places to visit

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

Hanoi Opera House

This historic building is the centrepiece 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 featuring heritage elements, markets and heritage architecture

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 featuring a park and a monument

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 which includes 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

The Huc Bridge

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

P753
per adult
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
JADESAILS CRUISE-The Most Luxurious Day Tour in Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay

JADESAILS CRUISE-The Most Luxurious Day Tour in Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay

P2,318
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
JADESAILS CRUISE-The Most Luxurious Day Tour in Ha Long Bay & Lan Ha Bay
floating establishments in Hanoiz

Ha Long Bay Full-Day Cruise(Group Tour)

P7,475
per adult
Ha Long Bay Full-Day Cruise(Group Tour)
Highlight Ninh Binh Full Day Tour Tam Coc Boat, Mua Cave, Hoa Lu

Highlight Ninh Binh Full Day Tour Tam Coc Boat, Mua Cave, Hoa Lu

P2,723
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Highlight Ninh Binh Full Day Tour Tam Coc Boat, Mua Cave, Hoa Lu
Luxury bus Hanoi to Halong

Luxury Bus Hanoi to Sapa & Sapa to Hanoi - All Inclusive

P1,037
per adult
Luxury Bus Hanoi to Sapa & Sapa to Hanoi - All Inclusive
2-Day Da Nang - Ba Na Hills - Hoian Tour

Golden Bridge Ba Na Hills & Cable Car Ride With Transfer

P5,795
per adult
Golden Bridge Ba Na Hills & Cable Car Ride With Transfer
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Top hotels in Gia Lam

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 P3,237 per night from 22 Mar to 23 Mar
P3,237
P3,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,834 reviews)
"スタッフは非常にフレンドリーで、マネージャーのジミーはとても親切です。"

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
4 out of 5
2 Hoi Vu Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Hanoi
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the WiFi in our reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,268 reviews)
"Classic style hotel, with interesting decorations and well kept. The location is perfect since it's inside old Hanoi but in a relatively calm street. The room is cozy and not much sound from the street can be heard."

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2025

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Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem, Hanoi, vietnam
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (968 reviews)
"Staff is exceptional!! Walk-in distance to many local spot, ie train street"

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2025

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L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
5 out of 5
33 Duong Thanh, Hanoi
The price is P9,837 per night from 26 Mar to 27 Mar
P9,837
P11,155 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (713 reviews)
Great, not amazing
"It's a good location, fun design, decent breakfast, kind staff, and great luxury touches, but it lacks the amenities or grounds to make it a true 5 star experience that will leave an impression on you"

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2025

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi
5 out of 5
18-20-22-24 Nha Chung, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Vietnam
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (359 reviews)
"Excellent location and helpful staff"

Reviewed on Mar 10, 2025

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GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi
Lotte Hotel Hanoi
Lotte Hotel Hanoi
5 out of 5
No. 54, Lieu Giai St. Cong Vi Ward., Ba Dinh, Hanoi
Fully refundable
The price is P6,179 per night from 15 Mar to 16 Mar
P6,179
P7,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,011 reviews)
"Always satisfied, highly recommended!"

Reviewed on Mar 9, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around Gia Lam

Long Bien Bridge which includes a bridge as well as a large group of people

Long Bien

Travelers like the shopping in Long Bien, and Aeon Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Long Bien
Hanoi showing signage, street scenes and night scenes

French Quarter

The abundant dining options and 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.

French Quarter
Hanoi which includes dining out as well as a small group of people

Trang Tien

While visiting Trang Tien, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and Trang Tien Plaza.

Trang Tien
Hoan Kiem featuring markets and outdoor eating

Hang Bac

If you're spending some time in Hang Bac, Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery are top sights worth seeing.

Hang Bac
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Hai Ba Trung

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
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Hanoi Backpacker Quarter

Travelers come to Hanoi Backpacker Quarter for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Ta Hien Street and Bach Ma Temple while you're in town.

Hanoi Backpacker Quarter

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