Hòa Bình Travel Guide
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.
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.
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.
O Quan Chuong
The attractive shape of the only city gate remaining in Hanoi harks back to a time when the city was under siege.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
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
From Hanoi: Tam Coc, Hoa Lu & Mua Caves Full-Day Trip
Hanoi Food Tour with Train Street Visit
Top hotels in Hòa Bình
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Reviewed on 14 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024
![Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/46000000/45990000/45982300/45982222/74a6e64d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 15 Jun 2024
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Reviewed on 12 Jun 2024
![Solaria Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/45000000/44360000/44359300/44359300/6737e5fb_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 5 Jun 2024
Other neighbourhoods around Hòa Bình
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Hoang Mai
While Hoang Mai isn't home to many top sights, Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Opera House are some notable places to visit nearby.
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Hai Ba Trung
Hai Ba Trung is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Vincom Center and Thong Nhat Park.
![Temple of Literature showing a temple or place of worship and a park as well as a large group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/95000/95404-Temple-Of-Literature.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Dong Da
You'll enjoy the bars and lake views in Dong Da. You might want to make time for a stop at Temple of Literature or Train Street.
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Trang Tien
If you're spending some time in Trang Tien, Hoan Kiem Lake and Trang Tien Plaza are top sights worth seeing.
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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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Hoan Kiem
Panoramic lake views interesting history and top sights from Hoan Kiem Lake to St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi – discover Hoan Kiem, a destination also famous for its shopping.