Văn Miếu Travel Guide

Hanoi

Temple of Literature which includes a temple or place of worship and religious aspects
Temple of Literature featuring a square or plaza as well as a large group of people
Temple of Literature featuring a temple or place of worship as well as a large group of people
Temple of Literature showing a temple or place of worship
Temple of Literature featuring a temple or place of worship, religious elements and interior views

Popular places to visit

Temple of Literature featuring a temple or place of worship as well as a large group of people

Temple of Literature

Learn about the local history of Hanoi when you spend time at Temple of Literature. Stroll along the lakeside in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.

Temple of Literature
Hoan Kiem Lake featuring a lake or waterhole, a monument and heritage architecture

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.

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 which includes heritage architecture and theatre scenes

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.

Hanoi Opera House
St. Joseph Cathedral showing heritage architecture, markets and heritage elements

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi

After visiting St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hanoi. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum which includes a monument and a park

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 culturally rich area.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

Top hotels in Văn Miếu

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 1.382.452 ₫ per night from 27 Oct to 28 Oct
1.382.452 ₫
1.567.701 ₫ total
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (5,579 reviews)
"The breakfast was wonderful. It was way better than I expected for the room price. The staff were super friendly and helpful. The only downside is the room (quite small and old, but considering the price, it's reasonable)."

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel

4 out of 5
59 Phu Doan street, Old Quarter, Hanoi
The price is 1.206.349 ₫ per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
1.206.349 ₫
1.367.999 ₫ total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1,205 reviews)
"Nous avons passé deux nuits ici avant et après notre croisière dans la baie d'Ha Long. Le personnel était très attentionné et nous a aidés à réserver des services de taxi, des soins de spa, etc. Le petit-déjeuner était très bon avec un service excellent. Nous recommandons vivement de passer du temps ..."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem, Hanoi
The price is 2.675.675 ₫ per night from 8 Oct to 9 Oct
2.675.675 ₫
3.168.000 ₫ total
8 Oct - 9 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,208 reviews)
"Very nice to stay in this hotel.. will come for next trip in Hanoi. Staffs are very kind, especially Ms. Jolie, Chloe at reception, Mr. Marco, Enzo and Alberto at front door, and Ms. Bella and Alice at restaurant. They are super kind and helpful while We stayed.. Foods was delicious, hotel condition ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is 8.308.440 ₫ per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
8.308.440 ₫
9.421.771 ₫ total
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast was great Hugh is a wonderful concierge he is calm and profeesional takes time to listen to listen to your needs and takes appropriare measures to facilitate requests Tyson with his upbeat enthusiastic attitude is also quick to look for ways to enhance your stay Friendly and fun to be around ..."

Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel

4 out of 5
52 Ngo Huyen, Hang Trong, Hanoi, 30, Hanoi
The price is 1.080.247 ₫ per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
1.080.247 ₫
1.225.000 ₫ total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free valet parking. Popular attractions Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night ...
10/10 Exceptional! (530 reviews)
"Feel like home!"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Hoi Vu Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is 1.172.839 ₫ per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
1.172.839 ₫
1.329.999 ₫ total
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the WiFi in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,383 reviews)
"The breakfast buffet was awesome! Great way to start the day! The staff was super helpful with luggage and tips for eating! Close to night market."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Văn Miếu

St. Joseph Cathedral showing a city, religious elements and a church or cathedral

Hang Trong

If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.

Hang Trong
Hoan Kiem showing a city, signage and street scenes

Hoan Kiem

4.5/5(549 area reviews)

Panoramic lake views interesting history and top sights from Hoan Kiem Lake to Trang Tien Plaza – discover Hoan Kiem, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Hoan Kiem
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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 Hang Ma Street.

Hàng Bồ
Hanoi featuring street scenes

Old Quarter

Old Quarter is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street.

Old Quarter
Hoan Kiem which includes outdoor eating and markets

Hang Dao

While visiting Hang Dao, you might make a stop by sights like Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Hoan Kiem Lake Weekend Walking Street.

Hang Dao
Hoan Kiem which includes outdoor eating and markets

Hang Bac

While visiting Hang Bac, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery.

Hang Bac

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