Điện Biên
Hanoi
Visit Điện Biên
Popular places to visit
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
Vietnam Military History Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Vietnam Military History Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Hanoi. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
For over a thousand years, from Chinese and French colonialism to the war with America, this citadel has been key to the country's political and military history.
Ba Dinh Square
Learn about the local history of Hanoi when you spend time at Ba Dinh Square. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Hanoi War Museum
An ancient flag tower, destroyed enemy bombers, photographs and weapons from wars with China, France and the U.S. offer a glimpse into Vietnam’s turbulent past.
Flag Tower of Hanoi
This early 19th-century tower is one of the region’s only remaining pre-war landmarks. It remains a symbol of Hanoi’s military history.
Things to do
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
Hanoi: Halong Bay Day Trip with Titop Island, Cave, & Kayak
From Hanoi: Halong Bay Deluxe Cruise Day Trip
Hue: Private Car to/from Hoi An via Many Attractions
Small Group: Incense, Conical Hat &Ha Thai Village
Halong Bay In Just One Day with Ti Top Island
Top hotels in Điện Biên
Aira Boutique Hanoi Hotel & Spa
A very good hotel
Reviewed on 24 Nov 2025
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
This hotel is in the city center and is very close to EVERYTHING. Hotel staffs are so helpful and our room is amazingly clean every single day. Would definitely recommend to everyone visiting Hanoi. Its a 10/10 from us! Thank you for the lovely experience. Cheers!
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Mon séjour de 2 nuits et 3 jours ici a été exceptionnel, grâce à leur service et leur hospitalité remarquables. Le personnel a fait des efforts incroyables, avec Jimmi se distinguant par son aide constante et amicale. Après m'être blessé à la cheville le premier jour, l'hôtel a rapidement organisé ...
Reviewed on 2 Dec 2025
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Friendly staff, very helpful. Only downside was lots of tiny bugs in the room. Very clean otherwise
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
Melia Hanoi
Everything was great
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Pan Pacific Hanoi
Good breakfasts. Nice staff. Good location.
Reviewed on 14 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Điện Biên
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 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.
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.
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.
