Old Quarter

Open Now: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
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Hanoi’s lively Old Quarter comprises nearly 40 streets packed with shops selling all kinds of goods, each street named for its primary good or service.
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Suggested duration: More than 3 hours
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All reviews street food narrow streets place to stay crossing the road night market lots of shops hustle and bustle every corner walk around street vendors bia hoi crazy traffic hoan kiem lake pho local food egg coffee bustling
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Date of experience: March 2019
Reviewed yesterday

This is were you will experience authentic Vietnamese life. Busy & colourful, where life is lived on the streets. Motorcycles blocking pavements, vendors selling anything you can imagine, restaurants serving noodles and people eating on low stools all over the place. Just amazing!

Date of experience: March 2019
Thank djdingli2018
Reviewed yesterday via mobile

I really love the feeling of the Old Quarter. Weekend are the best. Make sure you walk around Hoan Kiem lake during the week and on weekends, at different times of the day. Often people will approach you to practice English. Lots of entertainment on...More

Date of experience: October 2018
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Reviewed yesterday via mobile

A good place to hang out in the night during week ends. Would suggest anyone coming to Vietnam should spent the weekend in Hanoi and visit the night market.

Date of experience: March 2019
Thank yaikenmaub
Reviewed yesterday

Have a map. Know where you want to go. Get directions and advice from your hotel staff before you venture out. Then, once you get past the noise, smells and sharing with locals in cars, on foot and mostly on motorbikes its easy. There is...More

Date of experience: February 2019
Thank Reg Val F
Reviewed yesterday

Fun for shopping! Great coffee, be sure to try the egg cream coffee...tastes like liquid tiramisu! And if you need hiking or camping gear, they've got it. We loved pho and bia hoi at night! Cheap and YUM!

Date of experience: February 2019
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Date of experience: March 2019
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This is a must see experience. It is very busy with scooters, people walking, restaurants, lots of shopping opportunities. Most of the time you will need to walk on the street because the sidewalks are lined with vendors or scooters parked. You'll have to dodge...More

Date of experience: March 2019
Thank Liz C
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Old Town is full of bustle and fun. Lots of shopping and good food. Be sure to book a hotel in Old Town. You can walk everywhere and are close to the lake.

Date of experience: March 2019
Thank Jayna1957
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This area located right in the Hanoi Center with a lot of hotels, restaurants, bar... It was nice to discover in the evening, however, it was also crowded. High recommended!

Date of experience: March 2019
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Extraordinary133641
3 November 2018|
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Response from shockbn | Reviewed this property |
Although it depends on your favorite type of trips, like to recommend strolling the old city busy shops.May be interesting for a person coming from developed countries. And when you will visit Halong bay with a ship... More
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Simone1000
26 September 2018|
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Response from Sophia0420 | Reviewed this property |
Hi Simone, Sorry this message is late but I’ve been so busy to check my email. I recommend to stay at Del Vostro Hotel & Spa. Though the breakfast selections is not as good as the other hotels i stayed at Del Vostro is a... More
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