Gia Lam Travel Guide

Hanoi
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Photo by Robert Tickell

Popular places to visit

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Hoan Kiem Lake

4.5/5(160 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Hoan Kiem Lake, a popular spot to commune with nature in Hanoi. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.

Hoan Kiem Lake
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Hanoi Opera House

4.5/5(79 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Hanoi Opera House, a popular theatre in Hanoi. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.

Hanoi Opera House
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West Lake

5/5(4 reviews)

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
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O Quan Chuong

4.5/5(82 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Hanoi when you stop by O Quan Chuong. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

O Quan Chuong
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Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum

4/5(95 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Hanoi when you take a trip to Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum. Make time for the shops and local tours in this walkable area.

Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
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St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi

4/5(117 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Hanoi with a stop at St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi

Top hotels in Gia Lam

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
3.5 out of 5
2 Hoi Vu Street, Old Quarter, Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Hanoi
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €40 per night from 30 May to 31 May
€40
per night
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this 3.5-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! (1,085 reviews)
"My stay at the Lotus Boutique was great the staff where very attentive and happy our room was large and with a great view over the city . The staff where fantastic Helpful and very nice always smiling and happy to be around We got the room we booked and it was clean and well appointed Very clean ..."

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

Hanoi Lotus Boutique Hotel
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 €48 per night from 26 May to 27 May
€48
per night
26 May - 27 May
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. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,919 reviews)
"Great hotel, super affordable. I love how the staffs and the hotel. Very value for money. Felt very warm and loved by how Jinmy welcome us. Helped us book day tour to Ninh Binh. My friend and I had a really good stay. Will definitely go back."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
4 out of 5
35 - 37 Hang Trong, Hoàn Kiem, Hanoi, vietnam
The price is €70 per night from 24 May to 25 May
€70
per night
24 May - 25 May
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 bar in their reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (638 reviews)
"My partner and I stayed one night in Hanoi and it was fine for 1 night. I will say the room is a bit smaller but it was doable for 3 people. The room condition was fine. Just the bathroom had some mildew most likely due to humidity. Overall, the staff were very kind and gave us a small gift when ..."

Reviewed on 21 May 2024

L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
5 out of 5
33 Duong Thanh, Hanoi
The price is €130 per night from 18 Jun to 19 Jun
€130
per night
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (383 reviews)
"Located in the centre of old quarters. Tourist sites, dining options and shopping all within comfortable walking distance. Great dining options at hotel with friendly staff that go out of their way to help. Really enjoyed stay."

Reviewed on 20 May 2024

Peridot Grand Luxury Boutique Hotel
The Oriental Jade Hotel
The Oriental Jade Hotel
5 out of 5
No. 92-94 Hang Trong Str., Hoan Kiem, Hanoi, Hanoi
The price is €116 per night from 23 May to 24 May
€116
per night
23 May - 24 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hanoi. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (955 reviews)
"staffs very nice and taking care of customers. they are ability to speak english as well . I feel like luxury and comfortable when I had been here . thank you so much."

Reviewed on 17 May 2024

The Oriental Jade Hotel
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
5 out of 5
15 Ngo Quyen Street, Hoan Kiem District, Hanoi
The price is €303 per night from 27 May to 28 May
€303
per night
27 May - 28 May
Stay at this spa 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)
"The property divided into 2 areas. It appears to divided the guests into two unequal groups. One area seems to be much nicer than the other. Not easy to go from one to another."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

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Other neighbourhoods around Gia Lam

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
Hanoi which includes street scenes, night scenes and signage

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.

French Quarter
Hanoi which includes dining out as well as a small group of people

Trang Tien

If you're spending some time in Trang Tien, Hoan Kiem Lake and Trang Tien Plaza are top sights worth seeing.

Trang Tien
Hoan Kiem which includes outdoor eating and markets

Hang Bac

While visiting Hang Bac, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery.

Hang Bac
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Hai Ba Trung

4/5(2 area reviews)

Hai Ba Trung is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Vincom Center and Hom Market.

Hai Ba Trung
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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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