Ngọc Hà Travel Guide
Hanoi
Visit Ngọc Hà
Popular places to visit
Hanoi Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Hanoi Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Hanoi.
Presidential Palace
Visit this striking colonial mansion to explore the house and grounds that were home to the revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh.
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.
Hanoi Old Town Night Market
During your trip to Hanoi, you can do some window-shopping at Hanoi Old Town Night Market. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the fascinating museums in this culturally rich area.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
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.
Things to do
Vietnam Airports Fast-Track: Skip The Line On Arrival
Hanoi/Ninh Binh: Trang An/Tam Coc, Mua Cave, Hoa Lu Day Tour
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City
Lan Ha Bay: Full day – Lunch, Kayak, Cave, Biking
Top hotels in Ngọc Hà
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
"Nhân viên rất nhiệt tâm. Cảm ơn anh Da"
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
"An exceptional hotel in a great location. Our stay felt like it mattered to the friendly staff. Great facilities and breakfast. Would highly recommend."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
"Worst hotel ever. The restroom was moldy, beddings/pillows were not fresh with many stains and tears. The towels were old and looked like rags. Breakfast was a joke, there were hardly anything to eat. Hallways do not have A/C. Overall does not meet Western standards. Save yourself the trouble and ..."
Reviewed on 22 Jun 2026
Pan Pacific Hanoi
"Goog"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
"Location, facilities, friendly and helpful staff. Great pool and excellent breakfast"
Reviewed on 23 Jun 2026
Hanoi Splendid Premium Hotel
"This was our second stay at Splendid Premium during our recent trip to Vietnam. Both times, we stayed in a family connecting room which accommodated our family of five. During both our stays, the staff was extremely friendly and helpful, always offering suggestions and asking if we needed help planning ..."
Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Ngọc Hà
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.
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.
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.
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 Trong
If you're spending some time in Hang Trong, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street are top sights worth seeing.
