Soc Son Travel Guide

Hanoi

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Popular places to visit

Hoan Kiem Lake featuring a lake or waterhole, a monument and heritage architecture

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.

Hoan Kiem Lake
Tran Quoc Pagoda

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.

West Lake
Hanoi Opera House which includes heritage architecture and theatre scenes

Hanoi Opera House

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

Hanoi Opera House
St. Joseph Cathedral showing heritage architecture, markets and heritage elements

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.

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum which includes a monument and a park

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

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

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
Dong Xuan Market showing markets, a city and street scenes

Dong Xuan Market

Browse hundreds of stalls in Hanoi’s biggest marketplace in the heart of the Old Quarter.

Dong Xuan Market

Things to do

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

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

£37
per adult
All-Inclusive 2 Day/1 Night Halong Luxury Cruise, Meals, Cave, Kayaking,Swimming
Full-Day Halong Bay Islands and Cave Tour Transfer 2 Ways by Newest Expressway

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

£36
per adult
Full-Day Halong Bay Islands and Cave Tour Transfer 2 Ways by Newest Expressway
Halong Bay and Cave Full-Day Cruise,Lunch,Cave,Island,Beach from Hanoi

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

£31
per adult
Halong Bay and Cave Full-Day Cruise,Lunch,Cave,Island,Beach from Hanoi
La Casta Cruise - Luxury Day Tour in Halong Bay

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

£56
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
La Casta Cruise - Luxury Day Tour in Halong Bay (Expressway- Limousine)
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DELUXE Halong Cruise 1 Day Tour From Hanoi - Daily Operated

£37
per adult
DELUXE Halong Cruise 1 Day Tour From Hanoi - Daily Operated
2-DAYS WITH HALONG SAILS - HALONG BAY

2 Day Halong Sails Halong Bay

£13
per traveller
2 Day Halong Sails Halong Bay
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Top hotels in Soc Son

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2

4 out of 5
95 Hang Bong Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is £31 per night from 7 Aug to 8 Aug
£31
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (5,010 reviews)
"Everything. The location, the rooms, the breakfast, and above all - the amazing staff of the highest quality."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi

5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is £188 per night from 2 Sept to 3 Sept
£188
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)
"What a lovely hotel. Very well set out and clean. The staff have all been amazing; welcoming, professional and knowledgeable. Whatever you need they will accommodate. The rooms are light filled and spacious. Had such a great nights sleep, with wonderful blockout blinds. The bathrooms are well laid ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
2 Hoi Vu Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi
The price is £25 per night from 25 Aug to 26 Aug
£25
25 Aug - 26 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the WiFi in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (3,079 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and helpful. The room was very clean. Breakfast was very good. We surely would recommend this hotel to friends and family. The service of this hotel was excellent. They took good care of our luggage, even after checking out we still could take a shower, …."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Lotte Hotel Hanoi

Lotte Hotel Hanoi

5 out of 5
No. 54, Lieu Giai St. Cong Vi Ward., Ba Dinh, Hanoi
The price is £95 per night from 8 Aug to 9 Aug
£95
8 Aug - 9 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Great hotel in Hanoi. Dining options galore. Amazing staff. Mall on site and other shopping options near by. Ample rooms and comfy beds. As usual, Lotte is synonym with satisfaction."

Reviewed on 23 Jun 2025

Lotte Hotel Hanoi
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
33 Duong Thanh, Hanoi
The price is £105 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
£105
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (858 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms and fantastic restaurant"

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi

4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem, Hanoi
The price is £49 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
£49
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,148 reviews)
"Friendly staff and great accessibility of the hotel."

Reviewed on 26 Jul 2025

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
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Other neighbourhoods around Soc Son

Tay Ho featuring a garden

Quảng An

4/5(8 area reviews)

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

Quảng An
Tay Ho featuring a lake or waterhole

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.

Tay Ho
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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.

Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
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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.

Hàng Bồ
Hoan Kiem which includes outdoor eating and markets

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.

Hang Dao
Long Bien Bridge featuring a bridge as well as a large group of people

Long Bien

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

Long Bien

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