Hanoi Backpacker Quarter Travel Guide
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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.

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 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 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.

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.

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.
Top hotels in Hanoi Backpacker Quarter

Viet Premium Hotel by Lake View Hospitality
Excellent location, Staff cooperative, 24 hours reception staff
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Great location. Hotel was nice and clean. Staff was friendly and helpful!
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Great hotel
Reviewed on 21 Mar 2026

Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
The staff were wonderful and super helpful. It’s in a perfect location . Walking distance to everything. However room 705 needs to fix the hot/cold handle for the shower . It was very difficult to turn to cold as the water was so hot. The shower also needs a shower caddy for guests to put personal ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Amazing stay very close proximity to all the main attractions and sightseeing must dos. Good choice of restaurants and coffee shops.
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026

HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
Wide range of breakfast menu with both continental and SE Asian dishes such as noodles and a variety of fresh juices such as passion fruit and Guava juices to name a few. Hot live station for omlettes/ egg royal/ egg Benedict etc. with very friendly and polite staff serving during breakfast attending ...
Reviewed on 26 Mar 2026
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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.
