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

La Casta Cruise - Luxury Day Tour in Halong Bay (Expressway- Limousine)

Full-Day Halong Bay Islands and Cave Tour Transfer 2 Ways by Newest Expressway

All-Inclusive 2 Day/1 Night Halong Luxury Cruise, Meals, Cave, Kayaking,Swimming

Halong Bay and Cave Full-Day Cruise,Lunch,Cave,Island,Beach from Hanoi

DELUXE Halong Cruise 1 Day Tour From Hanoi - Daily Operated

Halong Bay Standard Day Tour with Expressway Transfer from Hanoi
Top hotels in Soc Son

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Lotte Hotel Hanoi
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Soc Son

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.

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.

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.

Long Bien
Travellers like the shopping in Long Bien, and Aeon Mall is a top attraction you might want to visit.
- 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