Văn Miếu Travel Guide
Hanoi
Popular places to visit
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.
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 fascinating museums.
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 culturally rich area.
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.
Top hotels in Văn Miếu
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
Notre famille vient juste de revenir d'un voyage de trois semaines au Vietnam et en Chine, où nous avons séjourné à l'Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel à Hanoï et dans quelques grands hôtels de chaîne 5 étoiles en Chine. Sans aucun doute, notre expérience à l'Hanoi Indochine Premium a été la meilleure. ...
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
An excellent property in the heart of energetic Hanoi. Everyone at this hotel were professional and very courteous! Nice rooms with amenities and everything you need to enjoy the city life! Very accommodating staff all around!! 5 plus stars!
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
The rooms met our expectations and the staff was so kind.
Reviewed on 8 Jan 2026
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Ottima posizione nella città vecchia - in centro! Personale dell'hotel davvero cordiale, che si prendeva cura di te! Grande varietà per la colazione!
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Das Frühstück im Hotel ist schön, besonders die Pho, die sehr geschmackvoll und lecker ist. Das Hotel liegt im Altstadtviertel, wo viele lokale Restaurants und Sehenswürdigkeiten zu Fuß erreichbar sind.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Everything!
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Văn Miếu
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.
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.
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.
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 Bac
While visiting Hang Bac, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery.
