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Things to Do in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

Centers around Hoàn Kiếm Lake, which is surrounded by a mix of the Old Quarter's narrow alleys and the French Quarter's broad avenues. Notable sites include the Hanoi Opera House and the National Museum of Vietnamese History on Đinh Tiên Hoàng Street.

Centers around Hoàn Kiếm Lake, which is surrounded by a mix of the Old Quarter's narrow alleys and the French Quarter's broad avenues. Notable sites include the Hanoi Opera House and the National Museum of Vietnamese History on Đinh Tiên Hoàng Street.

  • Đồng Xuân MarketĐồng Xuân MarketMarket
  • Bach Ma TempleBach Ma TempleFamous Temple
  • The HaflingtonThe HaflingtonCocktail Bar
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By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026

Top things to do in Hoàn Kiếm

  • Đồng Xuân Market in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    Đồng Xuân Market

    Market★

    market in Hanoi, Vietnam

    Every day
    6 AM – 6 PM
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  • Bach Ma Temple in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    Bach Ma Temple

    ★ 4.5 · 1.4k
    Famous Temple★

    Elaborate Ly dynasty temple founded in 1010 and reconstructed in the 18th-19th centuries.

    Mon
    Closed
    Tue–Fri
    9 AM – 5:30 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 5:30 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 5:30 PM
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  • Old Quarter (36 Streets) in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    Old Quarter (36 Streets)

    ★ 4.6 · 10.1k
    Themed Experience

    Historic trading district with a night market, narrow lanes, food hawkers & hotchpotch tube houses.

    Every day
    12 AM – 12 AM
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  • Khác Store in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    Khác Store

    ★ 5.0 · 1.4k
    Flea Market
    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 9 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 5 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 9 PM
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  • Alluvia Chocolate House in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    Alluvia Chocolate House

    ★ 5.0 · 969
    Chocolate Shop

    A chocolate house offering handcrafted bean-to-bar chocolates sourced from the Mekong Delta.

    Every day
    9 AM – 10 PM
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Where to eat & drink in Hoàn Kiếm

  • The Haflington in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    The Haflington

    Top 500 bar
    Cocktail Bar· ₫200–700K

    A celebrated speakeasy cocktail bar in Hanoi, it is known for its intimate size, unique drinks, and museum-inspired decor with dark wood, leather seating, and a dinosaur skeleton.

    Every day
    3 PM – 12 AM
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  • Bun Cha Ta Hanoi in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    Bun Cha Ta Hanoi

    ★ 4.4 · 5.2k
    Vietnamese· ₫100–200K

    Popular with tourists, Bun Cha Ta offers various bún chả and fried spring rolls.

    Every day
    8 AM – 10 PM
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  • Cloud Sky Bar Hanoi in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    Cloud Sky Bar Hanoi

    ★ 4.9 · 3.4k
    Rooftop Bar

    A stylish rooftop bar and restaurant located atop the JM Marvel Hotel, known for its city views, cocktails, and flavorful food.

    Every day
    3:30 PM – 12 AM
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  • Avos and Mango wrap & go in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    Avos and Mango wrap & go

    ★ 4.9 · 738
    Brunch· ₫100–200K
    Mon–Fri
    9 AM – 8:30 PM
    Sat
    8:40 AM – 8:30 PM
    Sun
    8:40 AM – 8:30 PM
    Website ↗Map ↗
  • VIET Restaurant Hanoi & Rooftop Bar in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    VIET Restaurant Hanoi & Rooftop Bar

    ★ 4.9 · 3.1k
    Rooftop Bar· ₫200–700K

    A restaurant and rooftop bar in the heart of the Old Quarter, offering a delightful dining experience.

    Every day
    2:30 PM – 10 PM
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  • Briques in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    Briques

    ★ 4.7 · 1.8k
    Breakfast· ₫100–200K

    An American diner-style cafe in Hanoi, known for its breakfast and brunch offerings including French toast, avocado toast, club sandwiches, croissants, and various coffees.

    Every day
    7:30 AM – 3 PM
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  • Always Cafe - A magical wizard cafe in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    Always Cafe - A magical wizard cafe

    ★ 4.9 · 10.6k
    Coffee Shop· ₫1–100,000

    A Harry Potter-themed cafe in Hanoi's Old Quarter, it offers a magical aesthetic with themed decor, drinks like Polyjuice Potion and butterbeer, wizard costumes, and board games.

    Every day
    8 AM – 11 PM
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  • Secret Bar & Pub in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    Secret Bar & Pub

    ★ 5.0 · 2.6k
    Cocktail Bar· ₫100–200K

    A bar and pub in Hanoi known for its cocktails, lively atmosphere, and karaoke.

    Mon–Fri
    8 PM – 4 AM
    Sat
    8 PM – 4 AM
    Sun
    9 PM – 4 AM
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  • The Balcony Beer in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    The Balcony Beer

    ★ 4.9 · 2.6k
    Bar· ₫100–200K

    A restaurant and bar in Hanoi offering cold beer, mojitos, and local food like bun cha, roast duck, and pork dishes, with a balcony view for people-watching.

    Every day
    9:30 AM – 2 AM
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  • Upper Haven Sky Bar in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    Upper Haven Sky Bar

    ★ 5.0 · 1.2k
    Lounge· ₫200–300K

    A sky bar located in Hanoi's Old Quarter, known for its city views, cocktails, and multiple seating areas with plants and vertical walls.

    Every day
    3 PM – 12 AM
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  • SportivO in Hoàn Kiếm, Hanoi

    SportivO

    ★ 4.9 · 1.8k
    Sports Bar· ₫100-200 k

    A sports bar in Hanoi's Old Quarter, known for showing live Australian leagues like AFL, NRL, and cricket on a huge screen, and offering a variety of drinks and food.

    Every day
    10 AM – 2 AM
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Map of Hoàn Kiếm with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Đồng Xuân Market
  2. 2Bach Ma Temple
  3. 3The Haflington
  4. 4Old Quarter (36 Streets)
  5. 5Bun Cha Ta Hanoi
  6. 6Cloud Sky Bar Hanoi
  7. 7Avos and Mango wrap & go
  8. 8Khác Store
  9. 9Alluvia Chocolate House
  10. 10VIET Restaurant Hanoi & Rooftop Bar

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