Yên Phụ Travel Guide
Hanoi
Popular places to visit
Tran Quoc Pagoda
Vietnam’s Buddhist symbol is revered for its age and location. Admire centuries-old architecture, enjoy landscaped gardens and relax in the tranquil atmosphere.
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.
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.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Vietnam Day Trips All-Inclusive, Bus, Guide, Meals & Activities
Vietnam Airports Fast-Track: Skip The Line On Arrival
Private Walking Tour of Hanoi City
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Top hotels in Yên Phụ
The Hanoi Club Hotel & Residences
"Front desk staff was horrible"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
"Great location , great customer service , great with details and creating a great experience ,came with wife and our parents they loved it and the breakfast was great !"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
HOTEL du LAC SIGNATURE
"Hotel Du Lac signature hotel is one of the best hotel we stayed. The staff are very helpful, welcome drinks and a warm towel was given upon check in. Staff assisted us all the time. Transport was booked too. Buffet breakfast food are a mixed of both vietnamese, and western cuisine. The spa services ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
"I like the location and the buffet breakfast but other than that I was not happy booking with them the Halong bay tour because I paid extra to be on a private limousine with only 6-9 people and they put us on a tour bus with 20 people. I paid extra to be on a small group of people and when I complained ..."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
GRAND HOTEL du LAC Hanoi
"Our family of five had 3 rooms for three nights, and our stay was a 12 out of 10–beautiful as well-equipped rooms, a delicious breakfast with a wide variety of fresh eastern and western options (as well as options to order), a small but decently functioning gym, and a phenomenally nice and helpful ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
"We absolutely love this place. It was so clean, the staff was incredibly friendly and helpful. The accommodations were wonderful."
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Yên Phụ
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.
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.
Điện Biên
While visiting Điện Biên, you might make a stop by sights like Vietnam Military History Museum and Hanoi War Museum.
Hang Dao
While visiting Hang Dao, you might make a stop by sights like Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Dong Kinh Nghia Thuc Square.
Ba Dinh
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Ba Dinh. A stop by Ho Chi Minh Museum or Ba Dinh Square 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.
