Popular places to visit
Hoan Kiem Lake
Explore the great outdoors at Hoan Kiem Lake, a popular spot to commune with nature in Hanoi. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene 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.
Hanoi Opera House
Enjoy a show at Hanoi Opera House, a popular theatre in Hanoi. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
You can find out about the history of Hanoi with a stop at St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Learn about the local history of Hanoi when you take a trip to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.
Dong Xuan Market
During your trip to Hanoi, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Dong Xuan Market. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Top hotels in Gia Lam
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
Lotte Hotel Hanoi
Reviewed on 11 Aug 2025
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gia Lam
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.
Trang Tien
If you're spending some time in Trang Tien, Hoan Kiem Lake and Trang Tien Plaza are top sights worth seeing.
Hang Bac
While visiting Hang Bac, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery.
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.
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.
Hoan Kiem
Panoramic lake views interesting history and top sights from Hoan Kiem Lake to St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi – discover Hoan Kiem, a destination also famous for its shopping.
- Places of interest
- Hotels in Gia Lam by Star Rating
- Hotels in top Hanoi neighborhoods
- More trip options
- Hoan Kiem Lake
- West Lake
- Hanoi Opera House
- St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- My Dinh National Stadium
- Dong Xuan Market
- Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
- Quan Chuong Gate
- Vietnam National Convention Center
- Lotte Center Hanoi
- Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
- Keangnam Landmark Tower 72
- Temple of Literature
- Ta Hien Street
- Hang Gai Street
- Indochina Plaza Ha Noi
- Ho Chi Minh Museum
- Tam Dao National Park
- Center International Trade Fair Hanoi I.C.E
- Ngoc Son Temple
- Bao Son Paradise Park
- Vietnam Museum of Ethnology