Ba Vì Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Ba Vì

Find the best Ba Vì areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ba Vì
Learn more about Ba Vì
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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.

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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.

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French Quarter

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to French Quarter. A stop by Hoan Kiem Lake or Hanoi Municipal Party Committee might round out your trip.

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Hang Trong

If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.

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Ba Dinh

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are just a few popular features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Ho Chi Minh Museum or Ba Dinh Square while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Cầu Giấy Station to get around town.

Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat

Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat

4.5 out of 5
Cote 600m, Ba Vi National Park Hanoi
The price is £121 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
£121
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Ao Vua Lake and Ba Vi National Park are located ...
Melia Ba Vi Mountain Retreat
Amour Resort Bavi

Amour Resort Bavi

3.5 out of 5
Ba Vì Hanoi
The price is £124 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
£124
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this resort in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Ao Vua Lake and Ba Vi National Park are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
"Beautiful resort retreat and very helpful staff. A perfect location for exploring Ba Vi National Park."

Reviewed on 22 Jul 2026

Amour Resort Bavi
Vayang Retreat and Camping

Vayang Retreat and Camping

3 out of 5
Vay Nua Da Bac Phu Tho
The price is £42 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
£42
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Da Bac. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attraction Muong Culture Museum is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Beautiful spot to visit and really nice and helpful staff. Off the beaten path. Cash only. Local food and limited access to any outside amenities."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Vayang Retreat and Camping
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King Bavi Resort

King Bavi Resort

4.5 out of 5
Thôn Dy Ba Vì Hanoi
Stay at this luxury aparthotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Ao Vua Lake and Ba Vi National Park are ...
King Bavi Resort
Phương Nam Garden

Phương Nam Garden

3.5 out of 5
35 Van Hoa, Ba Vi Hanoi
Stay at this apartment in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Khoang Xanh Suoi Tiên Theme Park and Ao Vua Lake are ...
Phương Nam Garden
Mit Retreat

Mit Retreat

3.5 out of 5
Xom Ke, Xa Da Bac, Hoa Binh Da Bac Hoa Binh
Stay at this apartment in Da Bac. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free valet parking and a 24-hour front desk.
Mit Retreat
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do

Duong Lam Ancient Village Tour - Experience Rural Vietnam

Duong Lam Ancient Village Tour - Experience Rural Vietnam

£123
per traveller
Duong Lam Ancient Village Tour - Experience Rural Vietnam
Ky Son & Duong Lam Village Tour Full Day

Ky Son & Duong Lam Village Tour Full Day

£161
per traveller
Ky Son & Duong Lam Village Tour Full Day
Hanoi Paragliding Tour - Roundtrip transfer from city

Hanoi Paragliding Tour - Roundtrip transfer from city

£56
per adult
Hanoi Paragliding Tour - Roundtrip transfer from city
Picture 9 for Activity Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour

Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour

£33
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities

£7
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Hanoi Food Tour with Train Street Visit

Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit

£14
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Hanoi: Guided Food Tour with Train Street Visit
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Cities near Ba Vì

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Hanoi