Popular places to visit

Hoan Kiem Lake
Wander around the banks of this peaceful lake and discover an historic temple, observe locals going about their daily life or enjoy a picnic lunch under the shade.

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.

Hanoi Opera House
This historic building is the centrepiece of Hanoi’s French Quarter and host to shows by many of Vietnam’s premier singers, dancers and musicians.

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
At the heart of Hanoi stands a weathered neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church, a contrary sight in this predominantly Buddhist city.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.

Dong Xuan Market
Browse hundreds of stalls in Hanoi’s biggest marketplace in the heart of the Old Quarter.
Things to do

DELUXE Halong Cruise 1 Day Tour From Hanoi - Daily Operated

Multiple Entry E-Visa & Fast Track Arrival

Vietnam 5G SIM Card - Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) Pick-up

Single Entry E-Visa Vietnam + Fast track Arrival + Airport Transfer

Hanoi Countryside Half-day Jeep Tour: Historical Co Loa & Fun
Top hotels in Soc Son

Paragon Noi Bai Hotel and Pool
Don’t pay for the breakfast very average buffet and doesn’t get topped up.
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
친절하고 수용적인 직원들 덕분에 어떤 요청도 쉽게 처리되었습니다. 호수와 시장 근처의 멋진 위치. 집처럼 편안한 시설을 갖춘 훌륭한 객실.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025

Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
L'emplacement était parfait, au cœur du vieux quartier de Hanoï. Le personnel, en particulier Mme Anna, était très serviable. Mme Anna a pris grand soin de tous nos besoins et s'efforçait toujours de nous rendre heureux et à l'aise, c'était notre première fois au Vietnam. Mme Anna est toujours restée ...
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Lovely stay - really beautiful hotel with a lot of history!
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025

Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
L'emplacement de cet hôtel est parfait, en plein cœur de l'agitation du vieux quartier tout en étant situé dans une rue calme. Le personnel était tous charmants et un merci tout particulier à Jimmi, le directeur, qui était exceptionnellement attentif, aimable et serviable. Le petit-déjeuner était ...
Reviewed on 6 Nov 2025

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Great location and facilities but more than anything the people in there is what made our stay. Thank you to all and specially Angela who with only a few minutes of interaction made us feel special. Looking forward to a dither visit.
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Soc Son

Ninh Môn
While Ninh Môn may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Thanh Chuong Viet Palace and BRG Legend Hill Golf Resort.

Quảng An
While visiting Quảng An, you might make a stop by sights like West Lake and Syrena Shopping Center.

Tay Ho
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Tay Ho. A stop by West Lake or Tran Quoc Pagoda might round out your trip.

Hang Buom
If you're spending some time in Hang Buom, Ta Hien Street and Ancient House are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.
Soc Son
- Hoan Kiem Lake
- Hanoi Opera House
- St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
- Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
- My Dinh National Stadium
- Dong Xuan Market
- Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
- Quan Chuong Gate
- Vietnam National Convention Center
- Train Street
- Hoa Lo Prison Museum
- Imperial Citadel of Thang Long
- Keangnam Landmark Tower 72
- Hang Gai Street
- Ngoc Son Temple
- Bao Son Paradise Park
- Ho Tay Water Park


