Nam Giao Travel Guide
Hanoi
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 centrepiece 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.
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.
Thang Long Water Puppet Theatre
Stories from local legends are told at this theatre with hand-carved wooden dolls and colourful dragons that perform on a stage on the water.
Top hotels in Nam Giao
JW Marriott Hotel Hanoi
Amazing varieties, room is clean
Reviewed on 12 Dec 2025
InterContinental Hanoi Landmark72 by IHG
Great hotel!! Staff was great 👍 especially Liz!! Probably got the spelling of her name wrong. Overall a great 😊 place to stay.
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
Sheraton Hanoi West
Hotel fantastic only problems it miles out of Hanoi
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Mövenpick Living West Hanoi
Very clean room with good amenities and attentive staff. Would stay again
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Novotel Suites Hanoi
Yes, Breakfast and rooms were good.
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Grand K Hotel Suites Hanoi
Very Welcoming! Perfect for family stay. Nice- clean- excellent customer services.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Nam Giao
Nam Từ Liêm
While visiting Nam Từ Liêm, you might make a stop by sights like My Dinh National Stadium and Hanoi Indoor Games Gymnasium.
Mỹ Đình
If you're spending some time in Mỹ Đình, Hanoi Indoor Games Gymnasium and My Dinh National Stadium are top sights worth seeing.
Cau Giay
Cau Giay is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Indochina Plaza Ha Noi and Vietnam Museum of Ethnology.
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.
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 One Pillar Pagoda might round out your trip.
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.
