Hanoi Backpacker Quarter Travel Guide
Hanoi
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Popular places to visit
Bach Ma Temple
Bach Ma Temple is just one of the places to see in Hanoi, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside or experience its fascinating museums.
Ancient House
You can browse the exhibits at Ancient House, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Hanoi. Discover the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area or seek out the local tours.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Matilda Boutique and Spa Hotel
Breakfast very limited and had know balcony
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
La Mejor Indochine Hotel
Nice clean room with balcony. Excellent breakfast selections.
Reviewed on 4 Dec 2025
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Great location. Amazing support from staff. Specially Jimmi helped us making our stay in Vietnam easier and supporting us when needed (for example calling airport several times asking for delatyed bagagge).
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Food are limited, properly need a little tlc
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Gorgeous hotel, very central to all the main attractions. Staff are extremely helpful with everything including organising airport transfers and excursions. Would definitely recommend to stay here when your in Hanoi
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Cannot rate staff highly enough. Exceeded expectations. Beautiful kind people. Clean rooms. Excellent buffet breakfast to start your day. Fantastic central spot.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Hang Bac
While visiting Hang Bac, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery.
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.
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.
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.
Hang Trong
If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.
Hoan Kiem
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.
